According to
Super Freak will be a funkadelic mix of music biopic and true crime, chronicling James’ plans for a comeback in the early 1990s amidst a heated trial that threatened to destroy his legacy.
Randy McKinnon, whose past credits include series such as
Chambersand
Grand Army, is heading the production team for Universal Studios. While the company is co-owned with NBC, Peacock, USA Network and Universal Pictures, no TV or streaming outlet has made a deal to stream
Super Freak.
Rick James Super Freak will focus on James music career and the early 1990s trial that derailed his attempt at a comeback.
Universal Studio Group s UCP is tackling another real-life and larger than life subject: singer Rick James.
The studio is developing
Super Freak, a limited series it describes as a funkadelic mix of music biopic and true crime, that would trace James career and focus on his plans for a comeback in the early 1990s amid a trial for assault and kidnapping that threatens to destroy those plans and his legacy.
Randy McKinnon (
Notes From a Young Black Chef, Netflix s
According to
Super Freak will be a funkadelic mix of music biopic and true crime, chronicling James’ plans for a comeback in the early 1990s amidst a heated trial that threatened to destroy his legacy.
Randy McKinnon, whose past credits include series such as
Chambersand
Grand Army, is heading the production team for Universal Studios. While the company is co-owned with NBC, Peacock, USA Network and Universal Pictures, no TV or streaming outlet has made a deal to stream
Super Freak.
According to
Super Freak will be a funkadelic mix of music biopic and true crime, chronicling James’ plans for a comeback in the early 1990s amidst a heated trial that threatened to destroy his legacy.
Randy McKinnon, whose past credits include series such as
Chambersand
Grand Army, is heading the production team for Universal Studios. While the company is co-owned with NBC, Peacock, USA Network and Universal Pictures, no TV or streaming outlet has made a deal to stream
Super Freak.
According to
Super Freak will be a funkadelic mix of music biopic and true crime, chronicling James’ plans for a comeback in the early 1990s amidst a heated trial that threatened to destroy his legacy.
Randy McKinnon, whose past credits include series such as
Chambersand
Grand Army, is heading the production team for Universal Studios. While the company is co-owned with NBC, Peacock, USA Network and Universal Pictures, no TV or streaming outlet has made a deal to stream
Super Freak.