It is difficult for Michael Jackson -focused biopic production has already led to many inks. Although the film was originally released on October 1 in France, Lionsgate Studio announces a new date of release: on April 24, 2026 in the United States. The French date is not yet official.
This statement is confirmed VarietyIt reflects the hypothesis that the biopia produced by Antoine Fuka should be divided into two parts. That’s really one movie.
The end is back
A few months ago, the biopic was talked about for a surprise reason: the whole end had to be returned. Reason? Script signed John Logan interested in the first accusation of sexual abuse against the artist in 1993.
The trial was finally settled under the agreement of $ 22 million. However, the part of this agreement states that the names of the alleged victim and his family should not appear or not be mentioned in the film or documentary.
An impressive budget
Although the shooting has ended in May 2024, much of the team has to be remembered to shoot new scenes. Variety shows that the biopic budget is currently $ 155 million. By comparison, the film Bohemian Rhapsody’s film was valued at $ 52 million.
The King of Pop, we find Jafar Jackson, who is no one from the nephew of the singer and the brother of Jackson.
Coleman Domingo (euphoria) will play Joe Jackson, Father and Nia Long (Friday), La Matriarche, Katherine Jackson. Miles Teller: Maverick will perform John Branka, a lawyer for Michael Jackson.
Michael, in the cinema, in April 2026, in France
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