![]() were the nexuses of the East Coast/West Coast rap wars of the 1990s, but Boom says the movie doesn’t take sides. Tupac Biopic Producer Brings $10 Million Lawsuit Over Secret Star Casting 13, the director reveals seven details about All Eyez on Me - all ones that will make any 2Pac fan smile. “It let us know we can make our film the way we want to.” In his first in-depth interview in 2016 and just shy of the 20th anniversary of Shakur’s diamond-certified album of the same name on Feb. “ Straight Outta Compton kicked open the door for us,” says Boom. ![]() In August 2015, the N.W.A film Straight Outta Compton - which featured Marcc Rose as Shakur - became the highest-grossing music biopic ever. It’s a great time for another rap flick, of course. He came onboard at the end of November 2015 and wasted little time: Filming began in December with an eye on a September release to coincide with the 20th anniversary of the rapper’s murder. Boom, 44, is the film’s third director, after the departures of Carl Franklin and then John Singleton. ![]() ![]() After nearly a decade, All Eyez on Me, the long-delayed biopic of Tupac Shakur, is finally coming to fruition, with veteran music-video director Benny “Boom” Douglas at the helm.
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