It’s biopic time! “Jersey Boys” is coming to theaters, and in celebration of the June 20 release, some cool film stills and a featurette have been released to get you in the mood for the dramatic telling of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons.

“Clint Eastwood’s big screen version of the Tony Award-winning musical tells the story of the four young men from the wrong side of the tracks in New Jersey who came together to form the iconic `60s rock group The Four Seasons. Their trials and triumphs are accompanied by the hit songs that influenced a generation, and are now being embraced by a new generation of fans through the stage musical.”

Take a look at the cool assets below and write what you think about them in the comments section!

“Jersey Boys” is directed and co-produced by Clint Eastwood with the screenplay and musical book by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice. Song music is by Bob Gaudio with lyrics by Bob Crewe. Other producers on the film include Graham King, Robert Lorenz, and the list of executive producers include Brett Ratner, Gaudio and Frankie Valli himself (along with Tim Moore, Tim Headington, James Packer and Steven Mnuchin). The cast includes John Lloyd Young, Erich Bergen, Michael Lomenda, Vincent Piazza and Christopher Walken.

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By Monique Jones

Monique Jones blogs about race and culture in entertainment, particularly movies and television. You can read her articles at Racialicious, and her new site, COLOR . You can also listen to her new podcast, What would Monique Say.

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