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Michael Is a Brutally Dull Biopic With Nothing to Say About Michael Jackson

This one's no thriller.

Reason

Critics Are Down On The Michael Jackson Biopic, But Audiences Are REALLY Disagreeing

If you liked the movie, you are not alone.

Cinemablend

How Michael Jackson became impossible to cancel

IN FOCUS: Despite dreadful reviews, the Michael Jackson biopic has been an enormous box office success. It proves, once and for all, that many are willing to overlook, or outright deny, the sex abuse allegations made against Jackson during his lifetime, writes Adam White

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From Michael to Back to Black, many authorised music biopics are becoming bland propaganda. Fans deserve more

Swerving the child abuse allegations, the new Michael Jackson film is yet another revisionist music movie in a long line. We know what’s in it for their subjects. What about the viewers?

The Guardian - UK

Collection of Michael Jackson memorabilia may fetch up to €1m at auction

Aguttes Auction house is presenting 50 items owned by Michael Jackson in Pop Culture + Memorabilia: Michael, and they will also be sold off.

BANG Premier

The Devil Wears Prada 2 ‘roasts’ Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez after billionaire couple funded Met Gala — but Emily Blunt denies it

The storyline surrounding a wealthy couple portrayed in the film has striking similarities to the rumors that have surrounded the Bezoses in recent years

The Independent UK

Leaving Neverland director blasts Michael Jackson biopic over abuse claims

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Leaving Neverland director says Michael Jackson was ‘worse than Jeffrey Epstein’ as fans rush to see new biopic

Dan Reed’s 2019 documentary exposed graphic allegations of child sex abuse against the late pop icon

The Independent UK

Cinemagoers defy dire Michael reviews as audiences lap up new biopic

Critics have lambasted the film for ‘whitewashing’ Jackson’s controversial life

The Independent UK

Controversial Michael Jackson film cuts scenes amid legal and family rows

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The Independent UK

One Thing I Didn’t Realize Jaafar Jackson Had In Common With His Uncle Michael That Helped Him Prepare For The Biopic

He was born to play Michael.

Cinemablend

Leaving Neverland Director Highlights the Issue with the Hype for ‘Michael’

Michael is out this weekend and people are remembering Leaving Neverland. The director of the harrowing documentary gives his thoughts on the Michael Jackson film.

The Mary Sue

Everything you need to know about the Michael Jackson biopic

Michael, the Michael Jackson biopic, has hit cinemas in the UK. So what’s it all about?

Evening Standard

Alicia Silverstone-led Clueless sequel scrapped at Peacock

Reports suggest the sequel series may still look for an alternative home

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“Diabolical Tagline”: New ‘Scary Movie’ Poster Sparks Heated Debate Among Fans

The viral Scary Movie 6 poster is sparking outrage with its bold parody that has fans fiercely divided.

The Independent UK

Kat Graham reveals why her appearance as Diana Ross was cut from Michael Jackson biopic

‘Unfortunately, those moments are no longer part of the final cut,’ Graham wrote of her role in ‘Michael’

International Business Times UK

Scary Movie 6 Teases Michael Jackson Parody With Controversial Tagline 'Touching Fans Everywhere'

Scary Movie 6's teaser poster, featuring a Michael Jackson parody, has sparked controversy due to its tagline 'Touching fans everywhere,' referencing past allegations against the singer.

Latin Times

Michael Jackson Brought Afrodescendants Across the Americas Together in 'They Don't Care About Us.' Now His Latino Nephew Picks Up the Torch in MICHAEL

Thirty years ago, Michael Jackson and Spike Lee made one of the riskiest and most unforgettable videos of the 1990s. They took They Don't Care About Us, one of Jackson's angriest, most confrontational songs, and filmed it in Brazil amid official outrage, legal battles, and long-running reports that the crew…

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Euronews

A family affair? Michael Jackson family and biopic stars defend ‘Michael’ despite very poor reviews

It could be the film to beat for the title of 2026's most soulless release... But (most of) the Jackson family are defending the MJ biopic 'Michael', which could beat box office records this weekend despite overwhelmingly negative reviews.

The Independent UK

The Devil Wears Prada 2 trailer faces ‘racism’ backlash in China

Fans have questioned ‘stereotypical’ depiction of the character and her name, which they argue is phonetically similar to a historically racist term used to mock Chinese people

The Independent UK

Michael Jackson’s nephew responds to negative coverage of biopic

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'There's a possibility of there being a part two': Colman Domingo hints at Michael sequel

Michael star Colman Domingo has suggested that the child sexual abuse allegations against Michael Jackson could be addressed in a potential sequel to the new biopic.

The Independent UK

Colman Domingo defends Michael Jackson biopic amid claims it ‘whitewashes’ star’s legacy

The actor plays Jackson patriarch Joe in the controversial biopic

The Guardian - UK

Thursday briefing: Why the US president is losing support from crucial allies

In today’s newsletter: As political tensions rise abroad and economic pressures mount at home, Donald Trump faces a shifting landscape that is testing the loyalty of his Maga supporters

The Independent UK

Michael Jackson’s nephew says critics will ‘eat crow’ as biopic opens to poor reviews

Forthcoming biopic on late pop singer has 36 per cent critic approval on Rotten Tomatoes

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