“I hope you guys are prepared for this,” says Daniel Radcliffe within the trailer Roku dropped Tuesday for Bizarre: The Al Yankovic Story. However was there any approach we might’ve really been able to see the erstwhile Harry Potter reduce unfastened because the five-time Grammy winner whose pop parodies embody “Fats” and “Amish Paradise”?
Rhetorical query: There was not. As you’ll see within the above video, Radcliffe is all in because the curly-haired pop-culture icon within the streaming biopic. Per the official logline, Bizarre, written by its topic and Humorous or Die’s Eric Appel will discover “each aspect of Yankovic’s life, from his meteoric rise to fame with early hits like ‘Eat It’ and ‘Like a Surgeon’ to his torrid movie star amorous affairs and famously wicked life-style.” What’s extra, the movie guarantees to take audiences on “a very unbelievable journey via Yankovic’s life and profession, from gifted baby prodigy to the best musical legend of all time.”
Again when the film was introduced in January, Yankovic stated in an announcement that “when my final film UHF got here out in 1989, I made a solemn vow to my followers that I might launch a significant movement image each 33 years, like clockwork. I’m very joyful to say we’re on schedule.
“I’m completely thrilled that Daniel Radcliffe can be portraying me within the movie,” he added. “I’ve little question in any way that that is the position future generations will bear in mind him for.”
Whether or not that’s true, we suspect that at very least when you see the film, dropping this fall, you gained’t be capable of unsee it. To take a look at the trailer, press PLAY on the video above.