Synopsis – The story of the famous musician Michael Jackson, known as the King of Pop. Directed – Antoine Fuqua Starring –Â Jaafar Jackson, Miles Teller, Colman Domingo Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Michael’: Final Trailer Sees Jaafar Jackson Performing as the King of Pop!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – The story of the famous musician Michael Jackson, known as the King of Pop. Directed – Antoine Fuqua Starring –Â Jaafar Jackson, Miles Teller, Colman Domingo Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Michael’ Trailer Sees Jaafar Jackson Embody the King of Pop!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – The story of the famous musician Michael Jackson, known as the King of Pop. Directed – Antoine Fuqua Starring –Â Jaafar Jackson, Miles Teller, Colman Domingo Check out the trailer: Welcome to the year of MICHAEL. In theaters and IMAX April 24. #MichaelMovie pic.twitter.com/nOQG5g6YhU — Michael (@michaelmovie) January 1, 2026 Continue reading ‘Michael’: New Teaser Sees Jaafar Jackson Embody the King of Pop!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – The story of the famous musician Michael Jackson, known as the King of Pop. Directed – Antoine Fuqua Starring –Â Jaafar Jackson, Miles Teller, Colman Domingo Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Michael’ Teaser Trailer Sees Jaafar Jackson Turn into the King of Pop!! Check It Out!!
Michael, the long-awaited movie about Michael Jackson, reportedly experienced major changes during reshoots. What changes occurred for the Michael Jackson biopic? Michael’s journey from production to the big screen has been tumultuous. Originally scheduled for a 2025 release, Michael was delayed until 2026 due to reshoots. The movie’s third act reportedly touched on Jackson’s sexual abuse allegations in the early ’90s. However, an agreement between … Continue reading ‘Michael’: Michael Jackson Biopic Has Apparently Significantly Changed Following Reshoots!!
Lionsgate has finally shared a new update about the Michael Jackson movie release date, after the highly anticipated biopic was excluded from the studio’s presentation at the recent CinemaCon. The project has actually been in development since 2019, with Jackson’s nephew Jaafar Jackson officially tapped to play the King of Pop. What is the new release date window for the Michael Jackson movie? The Michael … Continue reading Michael Jackson Biopic Release Delayed Again!!
The Michael Jackson biopic, titled Michael, might be split into two parts. Lionsgate’s Michael movie is currently scheduled to be released this coming October. The film noticeably was hardly even mentioned during the company’s CinemaCon presentation on April 1, 2025, however, which is especially odd given that footage of the movie was shown at CinemaCon 2024, leading some to wonder if the movie is going … Continue reading Michael Jackson Biopic May Get Split Into Two Parts!!
The eagerly anticipated Michael, the Antoine Fuqua –directed biopic of the King of Pop, Michael Jackson, is pushing back its release date by six months to October 3, 2025, but for good reasons, rather than bad. The film’s production was smooth sailing, with the singer’s nephew Jaafar Jackson in the title role, and Lionsgate, the studio behind the movie, is so confident in what they’ve … Continue reading Michael Jackson Biopic Release Date Gets Pushed to October 3, 2025!!
After more than four months of principal photography, filming for Michael has come to an end, according to a social media post made by GK Films. With the first notes of “Human Nature” playing in the background, the company announced that the film based around the life of Michael Jackson was one step closer to becoming a reality, with the project currently scheduled to be … Continue reading ‘Michael’: Michael Jackson Biopic Has Completed Filming!!
The upcoming film detailing the King of Pop’s ascent to stardom just got an exciting new update. A new report from Deadline revealed that Derek Luke (Captain America: The First Avenger, The Purge, Antwone Fisher) has joined the cast of Michael, the upcoming Michael Jackson biopic. Luke will reportedly play Johnnie Cochran, Jackson‘s lawyer who represented him in his infamous 1993 court case. Luke joins … Continue reading ‘Michael’: Derek Luke to Play Lawyer Johnnie Cochran in Michael Jackson Biopic!!
After the Michael Jackson biopic team left us flabbergasted at how Jaafar Jackson will look exactly like his uncle, Lionsgate and Universal Pictures decided to reveal a new slate of cast members and who they are set to play in Michael. One of the biggest surprises is Kat Graham – the Vampire Diaries alumnus will play none other than legendary singer Diana Ross, who was … Continue reading ‘Michael’: Kat Graham to Play Diana Ross in Michael Jackson Biopic!!
The other four members of the Jackson 5 have been cast in the upcoming biopic about the King of Pop, Michael. Michael is set to release in the United States on April 18, 2025. A press release states that the band members — Jermaine, Marlon, Tito, and Jackie Jackson — will each be played by two different actors as the characters age throughout the film. … Continue reading ‘Michael’ Biopic Finds Its Jackson 5!!
The King of Pop is taking the stage in the first image from Antoine Fuqua’s upcoming biopic, Michael. The late performer’s nephew, Jaafar Jackson will star as his uncle during the entertainer’s younger years. The picture shared today by the film’s home studio of Lionsgate shows off the fresh star in a shot that looks eerily close to his family member. With his long hair … Continue reading ‘Michael’: First Look Sees Jaafar Jackson Become the Late King of Pop!! Check It Out!!
Whiplash and Top Gun: Maverick’s Miles Teller has joined the cast of Michael, the upcoming Michael Jackson biopic being directed by Antoine Fuqua. Lionsgate and Universal Pictures International have announced that Teller will play John Branca in Michael, which releases in 2025. Banca was an entertainment lawyer and manager who worked with Jackson for a large part of his career. “Miles is a compelling screen … Continue reading ‘Michael’: Miles Teller Joins Michael Jackson Biopic!!
Nia Long is the latest star to join the cast of Michael, as the Friday star has signed on to play a major part in the Michael Jackson biopic. The film is set to release on for April 18, 2025. Long will play Katherine Jackson — the matriarch of the Jackson family and the wife of Joe Jackson, who will be played by Colman Domingo. … Continue reading ‘Michael’: Nia Long Joins Michael Jackson Biopic!!
Fresh off of playing the oft-overlooked civil rights icon Bayard Rustin, Colman Domingo is now set to join the Jackson family in Antoine Fuqua‘s long-gestating biopic Michael. The Emmy winner has been tapped for the heavy role of playing the controversial patriarch Joe Jackson who shaped Michael Jackson and his siblings’ early lives. He joins the pop star’s nephew Jaafar Jackson and newcomer Juliano Krue … Continue reading ‘Michael’: Colman Domingo to Play Family Patriarch Joe Jackson!!
A crucial part of Michael Jackson‘s identity as a performer was his dance moves as seen when performing songs like “Thriller,” “Beat It,” and “Smooth Criminal.” In a first look at Antoine Fuqua‘s all-encompassing biopic about the pop star, Michael, his nephew Jaafar Jackson is recreating one of his many iconic poses. Dancing will only be a small piece of the film, which will chronicle … Continue reading ‘Michael’: First Image Sees Jaafar Jackson in the Michael Jackson Biopic!!
Lionsgate has found their young Michael Jackson for Antoine Fuqua‘s upcoming film about the King of Pop’s life, according to Deadline. Juliano Krue Valdi will step into the shoes of the young version of the singer, while Jackson‘s nephew, Jaafar Jackson, portrays the legendary performer during his adult years. The movie will explore the four-decade-spanning career of Michael Jackson, as he went through the ups … Continue reading ‘Michael’: Juliano Krue Valdi to Play Younger Version of Michael Jackson in Biopic!!
The latest major musical biopic to grace Hollywood has finally set a release date, as Lionsgate Films has announced that Michael, the upcoming film about Michael Jackson, will go moonwalking into theaters on April 18, 2025. The film, directed by Antoine Fuqua, will star Jackson‘s nephew Jaafar Jackson in the title role, chronicling the life of the iconic pop star. Lionsgate is slotting Michael into … Continue reading ‘Michael’: Michael Jackson Biopic Sets April 18, 2025 as Release Date!!
Best known for his unique vision behind drama-heavy and high-octane titles including Emancipation, The Magnificent Seven, King Arthur, Training Day, and The Equalizer franchise, it may have come as a surprise to some that filmmaker Antoine Fuqua would be shifting gears to a biopic. And, not just any biopic, but that of the King of Pop, Michael Jackson. In an interview with Collider’s Steve Weintraub, … Continue reading Michael Jackson Biopic to Include All The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly!!
Lionsgate‘s upcoming biopic Michael– charting the highs and lows of Michael Jackson‘s musical career and personal life – has found its leading man. The King of Pop will be represented on the big screen by none other than his nephew, Jaafar Jackson. Jaafar is the son of Jackson‘s brother Jermaine Jackson, a member of the iconic Jackson 5. Michael is being directed by Antoine Fuqua … Continue reading ‘Michael’: Michael Jackson’s Nephew to Portray the Singer in Antoine Fuqua’s Biopic!!
The turbulent life story of the King of Pop is coming to the big screen, courtesy of director Antoine Fuqua. Michael, a long-in-the-works biopic of Michael Jackson, will begin production this year at Lionsgate. Coming off the success of the Queen biopic Bohemian Rhapsody, producer Graham King will produce Michael, which promises to depict every aspect of Jackson‘s troubled life, which ended prematurely at age … Continue reading ‘Michael’: Antoine Fuqua to Direct ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Producer’s Michael Jackson Biopic!!
Big news for fans of the late King of Pop, Lionsgate has just landed distribution rights for the Michael Jackson biopic Michael. The announcement was made by Joe Drake, chair of Lionsgate Motion Picture Group. Lionsgate will distribute the film worldwide. Michael will be produced by Graham King, who previously produced the Academy Award-winning Freddie Mercury biopic Bohemian Rhapsody. Michael will take an in-depth look … Continue reading ‘Michael’: Lionsgate to Distribute ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Producer Graham King’s Michael Jackson Biopic!!
