Man in Black movie begins filming in June

Producers of an upcoming movie on the life of country music singer Johnny Cash say they may start shooting in June.

The movie stars Joaquin Phoenix as the “Man in Black” and Reese Witherspoon as his wife, June Carter Cash.

The movie is titled Walk the Line after Cash’s 1956 hit, I Walk the Line

The movie aims to chronicle the late singer’s life and will explore his troubled time as a superstar in Nashville in the late 1960s.

Cash died on September 12 at age 71.