Musical biopics are seemingly inescapable nowadays, with new ones being announced or hitting theaters every week.

One such artist isDavid Bowie, who had one such movie about him come out in 2020.

The music star even turned down aDanny Boyle-directedmusicalabout his careerin the 2010s.

Why David Bowie Will Never Actually Have a True Authorized Biopic

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As such, fans knew thatStardustcouldn’t ever work.

That would challenge any filmmaker and the audience the way Bowie himself loved doing.

EvenBohemian Rhapsodyitself is highlycontroversialdespite its Oscar wins.

Johnny Flynn as David Bowie in the biopic Stardust

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So why risk putting David Bowie through this same process?

He deserves better, as did all the other artists.

Stardustis available to rent on Prime Video.Moonage Daydreamis available to stream on Prime Video.

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