The new 'I Wanna Dance With Somebody' trailer has arrived

Need a reason to head to the theater this holiday season? Just gear up for the upcoming I Wanna Dance With Somebody film paying respect to the rise of late iconic singer Whitney Houston. The newest trailer shows the movie won't hold back.

Emotions. Excitement. Music. It’s all for the culture. Lock in December 21.

I Wanna Dance with Somebody is a powerful and triumphant celebration of the incomparable Whitney Houston. Directed by Kasi Lemmons, written by Academy Award® nominee Anthony McCarten, produced by legendary music executive Clive Davis and starring BAFTA Award® winner Naomi Ackie, the film is a no-holds-barred portrait of the complex and multifaceted woman behind The Voice. From New Jersey choir girl to one of the best-selling and most awarded recording artists of all time, audiences are taken on an inspirational, poignant—and so emotional—journey through Houston’s trailblazing life and career, with show-stopping performances and a soundtrack of the icon’s most beloved hits as you’ve never heard them before. Don’t you wanna dance?