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Lashana Lynch Opens Up About Mom’s Reaction to Landing Rita Marley Role and Addresses Oscar Buzz

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The biographical film BOB MARLEY: ONE LOVE has won over audiences around the world, grossing more than $170 million at the global box office. The film, directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green and starring Kingsley Ben-Adir as the renowned artist, follows Bob Marley’s ascent to stardom in the mid-1970s until his untimely death in 1981.

Since its release, the film has enthralled viewers with its depiction of Marley’s life and musical legacy. The star-studded cast features Ben-Adir, Lashana Lynch as Rita Marley, and James Norton as Chris Blackwell.

The film made its digital debut on March 19, 2024, via Paramount Home Entertainment, allowing audiences to delve into Marley’s life from the comfort of their own homes. On May 28, the film will be available in 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray™, and DVD, providing viewers with an immersive experience of Marley’s story.

To celebrate the digital release, Lashana Lynch, who plays Rita Marley in the film, provided thoughts on her performance and the film’s impact. In an exclusive interview with Where Is The Buzz, Lynch discussed her mother’s initial reaction to playing Rita Marley, her Jamaican heritage, and her enthusiasm over the film’s early Oscar buzz.

In addition to the plot, fans who buy the film will get access to almost 50 minutes of rare supplementary content. This includes behind-the-scenes interviews and footage that provide a better understanding of the film’s production and the Marley family’s involvement.

Among the bonus features, viewers can explore:

1. Becoming Bob Marley: Witness Kingsley Ben-Adir’s transformation into the legendary musician, capturing Marley’s essence with authenticity.

2. The Story: Bringing Bob Marley’s Story to Life: Delve into the filmmaking process, centered around Marley’s music, message, and family.

3. The Cast: Hear from the talented actors, including Ben-Adir and Lynch, as they discuss their approach to portraying these iconic figures.

4. On Location: Jamaica and England: Explore the real-life settings where Marley lived and created his timeless music, from the vibrant streets of Jamaica to the cultural hubs of London.

5. The Band: Learn about the musicians who contributed to the film’s authentic sound, including members of the original Wailers.

Furthermore, viewers will be able to discover extended and deleted scenes that provide additional insight into Marley’s life and legacy.

BOB MARLEY: ONE LOVE continues to resonate with audiences worldwide, celebrating the enduring legacy of one of music’s most influential figures. As fans immerse themselves in the film’s rich storytelling and bonus features, Marley’s spirit lives on, inspiring generations to come.

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