Kate Hudson Applauds Hugh Jackman in 'Song Sung Blue'
Kate Hudson lauds Hugh Jackman for his performance in 'Song Sung Blue,' a biographical musical drama about a Neil Diamond tribute band. Directed by Craig Brewer, the film showcases their chemistry as co-stars and musicians. Set to release on December 25, the movie captures their enchanting on-screen connection.
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In a heartfelt commendation, actor and singer Kate Hudson extolled her 'Song Sung Blue' co-star Hugh Jackman at the premiere during the AFI Fest. According to The Hollywood Reporter, in the biographical musical drama, both stars portray struggling musicians who form a band, Lightning and Thunder, echoing the true story of a tribute act couple.
The film, 'Song Sung Blue,' is crafted by writer and director Craig Brewer and draws inspiration from the 2008 documentary of the same name by Greg Kohs. It showcases Hudson and Jackman as Mike and Claire Sardina, embodying the Neil Diamond tribute band, Lightning & Thunder. The narrative underlines the resilience of a couple chasing their dreams, capturing both actors in a musical synergy.
Hudson expressed admiration for Jackman, noting, "It's hard not to feel magic with Hugh; he's a magical, sparkly man." Their initial collaboration for the film revealed the dynamic chemistry necessary for their roles as an on-screen couple. Writer-director Brewer remarked on the palpable magic during their recordings, stating that their chemistry was highly appreciated by the crew, fostering a spirited creative environment.
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