US EditionKate Hudson Addresses Criticism From Real 'Song Sung Blue' Musician's Son
Michael Sardina Jr. claims the film distorts his late father’s legacy and excluded him despite his consultant role, prompting Kate Hudson’s cautious public reply.
- Kate Hudson has answered public criticism after Michael Sardina Jr. condemned Song Sung Blue in a Daily Mail interview last month and attended the New York City premiere.
- Michael Sardina Jr. says he was paid as a consultant yet was cut out of the film and accuses the cast's press run of ignoring him.
- Craig Brewer's musical depicts Claire Sardina and the late Mike Sardina forming the Neil Diamond tribute band Lightning & Thunder, starring Kate Hudson and Hugh Jackman; the real Mike died at 55.
- When asked by the Hollywood Reporter, Kate Hudson said she is not the right person to address Michael Sardina Jr.'s claims, adding that Claire Sardina is happy with the movie.
- As audience reaction varied, Michael Jr. claims the film has damaged his father's legacy, which could affect its reputation and discussions on biopic accuracy, he said.
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Kate Hudson Addresses Criticism From Real 'Song Sung Blue' Musician's Son
Kate Hudson has addressed the criticism from the son of the real-life couple she and Hugh Jackman portrayed in Song Sung Blue. “Honestly, I don’t even know — out of respect for our filmmakers, I’m not the right person to speak to it,” the actress, 46, said in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter published on Thursday, January 8. Hudson played Claire Sardina, while Jackman portrayed her husband, Mike Sardina, in the musical film. Claire and M…
While Song Sung Blue falls in love with the audience, he seduces critics and positions his female figure as a firm candidate in the Oscar race for the best performance, Mike Sardina's son, the protagonist in the real life of the story, fired strong criticism against the film. Far from evading the controversy and in the middle of a great professional moment, Kate Hudson took a few minutes to respond to him. Craig Brewer's musical takes up the rea…
Based on the life of Mike and Claire Sardina, a couple of Milwaukee performers who made a living with a show-attribute to Neil Diamond, Song Sung Blue: song for two is a hybrid between musical film and table-top drama with epic stone cardboard that falls fast into oblivion.Keep readingSong Sung Blue: song for twoAddress: Craig Brewer. Interpreters: Kate Hudson, Hugh Jackman, Michael Empireli, Fisher Stevens, James Belushi.Genero: drama, United S…
Kate Hudson Reacts to Real Mike Sardina’s Son Slamming ‘Song Sung Blue’ Movie | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip
Kate Hudson is getting major Oscar buzz for her performance in the new movie Song Sung Blue, though the son of the film’s real-life subject is not happy with the film. The 46-year-old actress was just supported by her friend Demi Moore at a special screening of the movie on Wednesday (January 7) at Soho House in Los Angeles. Al Pacino, Mark Ruffalo, and Leonardo DiCaprio all attended the event to support Kate as well! So, what is the son of Mike…
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