Between alcoholics' meetings, casinos, and Thai restaurants, the great showman Hugh Jackman returns to the stage with Song sung blue (2025) to step into the shoes of Mike Sardina, one half of a Neil Diamond tribute band he shares with his wife Claire, played by a long-suffering Kate Hudson. Director Craig Brewer thus changes the codes of biopic A musical to get closer to those unknown artists hidden behind imitation. But in the attempt to dignify the profession, the result once again emphasizes an overly saccharine drama, as moving as it is ironically identical to any other similar production.

The door to the room at the Bowery Hotel in New York, where our interview will take place, is only a crack open, wedged shut by the glaring omen. While we wait our turn, a cacophony of laughter and the flashes of the camera escape through the tiny hole. Los Angeles Times who has kidnapped Kate Hudson and Hugh Jackman for a photo shoot. When the door finally opens, the couple, still laughing, come to meet us, genuinely curious about our arrival and eager to learn all the details.