Naomi Ackie is in final negotiations to play iconic singer Whitney Houston in a new biopic movie. Set to be called I Wanna Dance With Somebody, it will be made by Canadian director Stella Meghie, who was behind the movies The Weekend and The Photograph. “We spent the better part of the last year in an exhaustive search for an actress who could embody Whitney Houston. Naomi Ackie impressed us at every stage of the process. I was moved by her ability to capture the stage presence of a global icon while bringing humanity to...