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Michael Jackson Child Sexual-Abuse Allegations: A Timeline
In February of this year, four adult siblings filed a bombshell child sex-trafficking lawsuit against the estate of Michael Jackson. Brought by Frank, Dominic, Marie-Nicole, and Aldo Cascio, the suit — which accused Jackson of being a “serial child predator” — was filed about a month after the family tried to void a financial settlement […] More
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Why It Took Years to Bring Michael Jackson’s Story to Life
The upcoming Michael Jackson biopic, Michael, concludes in 1988, with Jackson gliding across a London stadium stage, performing in that white T-shirt and black jacket full of zippers, as fans weep before him. But where’s the rest of the story? As Rolling Stone’s David Fear noted in his review, there are zero mentions of the […] More
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The supporting cast of ‘Michael’ – and who they’re playing
In partnership with Universal Pictures UK Michael Jackson was a generational talent who changed pop music forever with his sinuous, genre-blending sound and performing style. But he couldn’t have done it alone. Here’s a guide to the formative figures who helped him to become the King Of Pop – and the accomplished actors who play […] More
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Colman Domingo, Nia Long on Why ‘Michael’ Doesn’t Touch Child Molestation Claims
Colman Domingo, Nia Long ‘Michael’ Is About His Rise, Not Child Molestation Claims Published April 22, 2026 9:10 AM PDT Play video content Colman Domingo and Nia Long are explaining why the new Michael Jackson biopic doesn’t touch on child molestation allegations against the King of Pop. The “Michael” stars chopped it up with Craig […] More
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The stunning live performances in ‘Michael’
In partnership with Universal Pictures UK From The Jackson 5‘s early dive bar performances and TV debut, to Michael Jackson‘s groundbreaking music videos and first-ever solo tour, this film puts MJ’s stagecraft front and centre. Here’s a guide to three incendiary performance sequences from the movie. ‘Billie Jean’ at the Motown 25 special, 1983 Produced […] More
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Colman Domingo Talks Being ‘Protective’ of ‘Michael’ Actors on ‘The Jennifer Hudson Show’
Turns out Joe Jackson could moonwalk too — or at least the actor who plays him can. Oscar-nominated actor Colman Domingo appears on The Jennifer Hudson Show on Wednesday (April 22) alongside actors Jaafar Jackson and Juliano Valdi to talk about their new Michael Jackson biopic Michael. In a sit-down interview with Hudson, the three […] More
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‘Michael’ review: Michael Jackson biopic is painfully bad
movie review MICHAEL Running time: 127 minutes. Rated PG-13 (thematic material, language, smoking). In theaters. This is it? How flabbergasting to see “Michael,” the new biopic about Michael Jackson, the best-selling solo artist of all time, crash and burn into such a cheap and embarrassing bore. Say what you will about Michael Jackson — and […] More
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Box Office: ‘Michael’ Michael Jackson Biopic Eyes $150 Million Opening
Lionsgate‘s Michael Jackson biopic Michael, after additional shoots, will not ease down the road but rather boogie this weekend with what’s expected to be a $150 million start at the global box office. The feature, which carries a $200M production cost, in Lionsgate fashion has foreign sold to mitigate risk, with international distribution in the […] More
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Michael Jackson Lookalike Fabio Says Resemblance Has Fans Thinking MJ’s Alive
Fabio Jackson I Look So Much Like MJ … Fans Think He Never Died!!! Published April 21, 2026 10:44 AM PDT Play video content Fabio Jackson is having a moment as the ultimate Michael Jackson lookalike … and with the biopic buzz heating up, some fans are taking it way too seriously. We caught up […] More
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Jaafar Jackson Explains Misconception Michael Jackson Wanted to Be White
Jaafar Jackson Shuts Down Myth MJ ‘Wanted to Be White’!!! Published April 21, 2026 8:24 AM PDT Jaafar Jackson is deep in promo mode for the “Michael” biopic — and he’s already shutting down some long-running myths about his iconic late uncle. At the L.A. premiere Monday, Jaafar addressed the narrative that Michael Jackson “wanted […] More
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‘Michael’: What The Reviews Are Saying About Michael Jackson Biopic
The critics are weighing in on the big-budget Michael Jackson biopic Michael, which releases globally this weekend. Directed by Antoine Fuqua and written by John Logan, the movie covers the Jackson 5 period in the early ’60s through to the iconic singer’s early solo career. The “King of Pop” is played by his nephew Jaafar […] More
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How’s the Michael Jackson Biopic? It’s Bad
It was the casual giraffe cameo that broke me. You will have your own OMG WTF moment of no return, your own personal crossing of the Rubicon regarding Michael, the much-heralded (by its producers) biopic on Michael Jackson, in the same way you have your own favorite Jackson song. Maybe it’s one of his early […] More














