This is no reflection on the hundreds of people in Virginia who worked tirelessly on this project' — Andy Edmunds

The coming-of-age musical formerly known as "Atlantis" had been slated for release in May from Universal Pictures.Nothing gold can stay indeed.Multitalented musician and producer Pharrell Williams and French filmmaker Michel Gondry have scrapped their coming-of-age movie musical Golden in the midst of postproduction,

"Golden," a movie musical based on Pharrell Williams' childhood, will not see the light of day after filmmakers hit creative impasse.

This is per Variety, which revealed that the already-shot film has now been scrapped, after “unanimous agreement from producers and Gondry that the film did not live up to its developed conceit.” Universal will reportedly eat $20 million in losses on money already spent on the movie,

The star-studded movie musical Golden , about the childhood of Pharrell Williams has been permanently shuttered and will not see release in any capacity. The film, originally titled Atlantis , was directed by Michel Gondry ( Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind ).

Kelvin Harrison Jr., Da’Vine Joy Randolph and Janelle Monáe were part of the star-studded cast of the musical inspired by Williams' childhood.

Movie musical 'Golden' has been scrapped by Pharrell Williams and Michel Gondry following the completion of principal photography.

Did you know that Pharrell Williams had another biopic planned? Following his Lego movie Piece by Piece last year, Pharrell was planning a live-action musical biopic under Universal called Golden. Originally titled Atlantis,