A new trailer has been released for the upcoming James Brown biopic ‘Get On Up’ starring Chadwick Boseman.

Based on the incredible life story of the Godfather of Soul, the film will give a fearless look inside the music, moves and moods of Brown, taking audiences on the journey from his impoverished childhood to his evolution into one of the most influential figures of the 20th century.

Get On Up will hit cinemas on August 1.