Lizzy rockers halt Hollywood biopic

A Hollywood movie based on the life of late Thin Lizzy frontman Phil Lynott has been shelved - after surviving bandmembers accused filmmakers of sensationalising the star's drug abuse.

Lizzy rockers halt Hollywood biopic

A Hollywood movie based on the life of late Thin Lizzy frontman Phil Lynott has been shelved - after surviving band members accused filmmakers of sensationalising the star's drug abuse.

Lynott died of heart failure and pneumonia on 4 January, 1986 at the age of 36, after years of alcohol and drug abuse.

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