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Jaafar Jackson found his 'calling' with Michael Jackson biopic

Jaafar Jackson has declared playing his late uncle Michael Jackson in upcoming biopic Michael to be his "calling".

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Michaelmania: Official trailer for Michael Jackson biopic goes off the wall

The newly released official trailer for the upcoming Michael Jackson biopic gives audiences the most detailed look at the movie so far.

Euronews

Michael Jackson biopic trailer sees Jafaar Jackson step into King of Pop’s shoes

The film, titled Michael, tells the story of Jackson’s life beyond his music.

Evening Standard

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Doomed lovers, high heels and The Odyssey: films to get excited about in 2026

Margot Robbie busts her corset in Wuthering Heights, the Devil Wears Prada sequel goes fashionably to war, and Christopher Nolan brings us a Greek epic. Plus much more in our pick of the best films coming to UK cinemas this year

The Guardian - UK

La Toya Jackson's Shockingly Thin Appearance Reignites Recent Health Concerns

La Toya Jackson caused concern from fans after looking extremely thin in her latest Instagram post.

International Business Times UK

Michael Jackson biopic’s only A-list star is playing an estate executor. Paris Jackson isn’t happy

Miles Teller will play lawyer John Branca in the upcoming movie

The Independent UK

Michael Jackson is moonwalking back, but after the Springsteen flop is the pop biopic still relevant?

Jackson’s songs are back on charts and biopic trailer racked up 116m views in 24 hours, yet there is a certain hesitation

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Michael Jackson’s daughter Paris vows to renew estate battle after legal setback

The King of Pop’s daughter has alleged that lawyers are ‘skimming money’ from his estate

The Independent UK

'Michael' Trailer Sets New Music Biopic Benchmark With 116M Views in a Day

The official trailer for the Michael Jackson biopic, 'Michael', has shattered records, clocking 116.2 million views globally in its first day.

International Business Times UK

Michael Jackson Family 'Sickened' by 'Ghoulish' O2 Arena Hologram Resurrection

Michael Jackson's family is 'outraged and sickened' by plans for a 'ghoulish' holographic 'resurrection' at the O2 Arena to promote the Michael biopic.

International Business Times UK

Miles Teller’s Dramatic Transformation for Michael Jackson Biopic Leaves Fans Doing Double Takes

Miles Teller has left fans doing double takes after debuting a totally new look for his role in the upcoming Michael Jackson biopic.

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Siblings’ Disturbing New Allegations Against Michael Jackson Stun Amid Biopic Trailer Release

Jackson’s estate is calling the siblings' claim a “calculated extortion attempt” worth $213 million.

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Michael Jackson's viral biopic trailer shocks fans by skipping scandals

Trailer for Lionsgate’s Michael focuses on the King of Pop’s early life - leaving his controversial later years

Evening Standard

8 Photos from the Michael Biopic Trailer That Prove Jaafar Jackson Is His Uncle's Twin

Jaafar Jackson, the real-life nephew of the King of Pop, embodies his famous uncle in the first trailer for Michael, the long-awaited biopic about pop legend Michael Jackson.

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Lionsgate promises ‘more Michael soon’ after the release of Michael Jackson biopic

Despite stopping short of confirming a full sequel, Lionsgate head Adam Fogelson has announced there will be "more Michael soon" following the Michael Jackson biopic.

Euronews

First trailer for Michael Jackson biopic ‘Michael’ sparks mixed reactions

The new trailer for the Michael Jackson biopic is racking up views online and has sparked mixed reactions. While Jaafar Jackson is being praised for looking like his uncle, many are fearful the film will whitewash some of the more controversial aspects of the "King of Pop"'s life.

International Business Times UK

Who Is Jaafar Jackson? Michael Jackson's Nephew Chosen To Play The King Of Pop In New Biopic

Jaafar Jackson, son of Jermaine Jackson and nephew of Michael Jackson, will play the King of Pop in Antoine Fuqua's upcoming biopic Michael.

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Lionsgate releases first trailer for Michael Jackson biopic

In a move that will thrill fans, Lionsgate has released the first trailer for Michael, the forthcoming biopic about pop legend Michael Jackson.

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3 Michael Jackson's Legacy Reignited: Trailer for 2026 Biopic Draws Global Buzz and Controversy

Discover the first trailer for Michael, the £125 million (US $155 million) biopic of Michael Jackson. Featuring his nephew Jaafar Jackson in the lead role, the film's 24 April 2026 release is already sparking debate over narrative, legacy and family involvement.

The Independent UK

Michael Jackson biopic trailer finally reveals Jaafar Jackson’s impression of his uncle’s voice

Antoine Fuqua’s film will hit theaters in April 2026

Evening Standard

Trailer released for new Michael Jackson biopic

The film, named Michael, is due to be released in April and stars the late singer’s own nephew Jaafar Jackson in the lead role.

International Business Times UK

The First Trailer for Michael Jackson's Biopic 'Michael' Has Been Released, Starring His Nephew Jaafar Jackson

Lionsgate unveils the first trailer for Michael. See Jaafar Jackson as the King of Pop and get details on the 2026 release date, all-star cast, and controversy buzz.

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First Michael Trailer Shows Jackson Throughout The Years, And I Can't Get Over How Much Actor Jaafar Jackson Looks Like The Pop Star

I'm so hype for this.

The Guardian - US

Michael: first trailer unveiled for controversial Michael Jackson biopic

Star will be played by the real-life singer’s nephew Jaafar Jackson in a film that will ‘humanise but not sanitise’ him

The Guardian - AU

Michael Jackson’s daughter Paris criticises ‘sugar-coated’ biopic about her father

2026 film Michael ‘panders to a very specific section of my dad’s fandom that still lives in the fantasy’, 27-year-old says, denying any involvement

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