The Michael Jackson biopic, “Michael,” directed by Antoine Fuqua and starring MJ’s nephew Jaafar Jackson, is set to be released on April 18, 2025. Production is scheduled to begin next week. Graham King (Bohemian Rhapsody) will produce, along with the co-executors of the Michael Jackson estate. Veteran screenwriter John Logan (Gladiator, The Aviator) penned the script. The official synopsis promises “a riveting and honest portrayal of the brilliant yet complicated man who became the King of Pop.”
‘Michael,’ the Michael Jackson biopic, starring Jaafar Jackson in the title role, is getting a global release date of April 18, 2025 https://t.co/q9mq1CQyeD pic.twitter.com/J07vyN5M92
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