Robbie Williams inspires in Vienna: a concert and a moving film!

Robbie Williams inspires in Vienna: a concert and a moving film!

On Saturday, July 12, 2025, the famous Ernst Happel Stadium in Vienna will be the scene of a eagerly awaited concert by Robbie Williams. In the run -up to this event, the horticultural cinema inspires the fans with a new demonstration of the "Better Man" biopic, which tells the impressive life story of the British singer. The performance takes place on Friday evening and promises to become an emotional experience. In addition to the great content, the Viennese audience can also look forward to a special message: Jonno Davies, who can be seen in the film as a CGI robbie, will send a video message for the audience. In this he thanks the Austrian fans and was particularly concerned with the emotional connection that the audience can feel about the film.

The film "Better Man", directed by Michael Gracey, is not only known for his gripping narrative, but also for his creative representation. Originally, some spectators were skeptical, as Robbie Williams were depicted as anthropomorphic chimpanzee, but the reviews quickly moved. The film, which already celebrated its premiere at the Telluride Film Festival in 2024, describes not only the heights of fame, but also the dark side of the life of the singer, such as the drug abuse and the personal struggles that he experienced in the course of his career. The film's musical highlights include classics such as "Angels" and "Let Me Entertain You".

A look behind the scenes

The filming for "Better Man" took place in different countries such as Australia, China and the United Kingdom. Michael Gracey, Simon Gleeson and Oliver Cole are responsible for the film contents as screenwriters. In addition, the project was implemented in cooperation with several production companies. It is noteworthy that the CGI technology and visual effects of Wētā FX, known from the "Planet of the Apes" series, was realized. This contributed significantly to the visual splendor of the film.

The story follows Robbie Williams from his childhood in Stoke-on-Trent to his time with the boygroup take that to his successful solo career. Special scenes such as the concert in Knebworth were linked to archive material and let the viewer participate up close in the rousing trip. The implementation was very approved, because over 89 percent of the reviews on Rotten Tomatoes are positive.

reactions and track record

The feedback from the audience is consistently positive, which is also reflected in the box office recordings: "Better Man" has recorded over $ 22.5 million worldwide. In addition, the film is nominated in several significant award ceremonies, including for the Academy Awards and the BAFTA Film Awards. "Better Man" also won nine aacta awards, including for the best film.

As part of the concert in Vienna, the fans not only expect musical highlights, but also an increased emotional connection through the film. Jonno Davies' video message will certainly help increase the anticipation. This combination of film and live performance is a real highlight in the Viennese cultural offer.

If you want to experience the energy and talent of Robbie Williams up close, you only have to say: Be on July 12th in the Ernst Happel Stadium and enjoy an unforgettable night full of music and emotion!