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‘Depressing’ Michael Jackson biopic slammed by critics for sanitising King of Pop’s life

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The Independent UK

Why is Michael Jackson so creepy in his new biopic?

COMMENT: By scrubbing the Michael Jackson story of its darker context – from his allegations of violent abuse by his father to his early encounters with sex – the controversial new biopic instead renders Jackson a strange, eerie kook. It’s an ironic result for an overly sanitised movie designed to…

The Independent UK

5 unmissable Michael Jackson documentaries you need to stream before watching the late singer's new movie biopic Michael

Heading to theaters to see new movie biopic Michael this week? Make sure you catch these 5 jaw-dropping Michael Jackson documentaries on streaming before you do.

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Janet Jackson ‘declined to appear in new biopic Michael about her late brother’

According to her singer sister, Janet Jackson is said to have declined to appear in the new biopic Michael about her late brother.

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Jackson family reveals why one sibling was absent from the biopic

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The Independent UK

LaToya Jackson reveals why sister Janet isn’t in the Michael biopic

Janet Jackson and Paris Jackson were both absent from Monday night’s film premiere

The Independent UK

The Complaints About The New Michael Biopic Are (Mostly) Not What I Expected From The Critics’ Reviews

The critics vary on the way it makes them feel.

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Family fallouts to million-dollar reshoots: The Michael Jackson biopic’s (many) controversies

The widely condemned film stars Jaafar Jackson as his uncle

The Independent UK

Michael review – cliched Jackson biopic is bland, bowdlerised … and bad

Rammed with every music-movie cliche, an almost mute supporting cast and a Michael who only produces endless smiley blandness, this is a frustratingly shallow film

The Guardian - UK

The Michael Jackson movie biopic is a ghoulish, soulless cash grab – review

1/5 This Jackson family-backed movie depicts the King of Pop as a well-intentioned saint who ends gang violence single-handed and cares for sick children

The Independent UK

La Toya Jackson’s Transformation On Display For ‘Michael’ Premiere Weeks After Her Figure Sparked Concerns

La Toya Jackson spoke about crying three times and revealed why the biopic about her late brother Michael Jackson’s life made her emotional.

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I Love The Cool Story Behind How Jaafar Jackson Debuted His Moonwalk

He's got some serious moves.

Cinemablend

Can a new biopic change your mind about Michael Jackson?

In life, the singer’s image was shaken by abuse allegations. In death, he is a billion-dollar business

The Guardian - US

‘They Just Start Screaming.' The Michael Jackson Biopic Filmed Its Immersive Stadium Concert Scenes With Jaafar Jackson And 400+ Extras

"It was a lot of love."

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Michael Jackson's Children Seem Divided Over Dad's New Biopic: Here's What Happened

Paris Jackson shares her concerns about the inaccuracies in the new Michael Jackson biopic, while her siblings Prince and Blanket support the film.

Cinemablend

The Michael Jackson Movie Has Screened, And The First Reactions Are Hyping The Movie Up: 'Genuinely Uncanny'

The latest music biopic is getting high praise.

The Independent UK

Paris Jackson says legal battle over dad Michael Jackson’s estate is being used to ‘mock and belittle’ her

‘The fact that Michael Jackson’s money is paying for these attacks makes them even more offensive,’ a recent filing says

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Michael Jackson Biopic Reportedly Spent $21 Million Removing All Child Sexual Abuse Allegations

The movie’s third act originally detailed the accusations before Jackson’s estate requested they be scrapped.

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The Independent UK

Michael Jackson: An American Tragedy review – BBC doc misses every opportunity to go somewhere new

2/5 The scandal-hit life of the ‘King of Pop’ falls under the microscope in this wholly unnecessary new three-part documentary

The Independent UK

Michael Jackson biopic ‘spent $15m on reshoots to remove child abuse allegations’ from ending

Biopic ‘Michael’ reportedly underwent 22 days of reshoots last summer to change ending

Cinemablend

The Intense Amount Of Money Spent To Reshoot The Ending Of The Michael Jackson Biopic

So. Much. Money.

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Jaafar Jackson kept his casting as Michael Jackson secret from his family for a year

Opening up about his acting process, Jaafar Jackson has admitted he kept his casting as Michael Jackson in the forthcoming biopic about the singer’s life a secret from his family for a year – including his mother.

The Independent UK

Jaafar Jackson reveals what he remembers about his late uncle Michael ahead of biopic

‘We’d have wonderful times at Neverland,’ recalled the ‘Michael’ star

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Paris Jackson and Colman Domingo 'smooth things over' after Michael Jackson biopic mix-up

Paris Jackson has confirmed she and Colman Domingo are back on good terms after "things got twisted" about her involvement in the Michael Jackson biopic.

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Colman Domingo hopes Paris Jackson will be able to enjoy watching Michael biopic after previous criticism

Michael star Colman Domingo is hopeful that Paris Jackson will enjoy watching the "tribute" to her father inthe biopic after she was previously criticial of the movie.

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