Michael Jackson Biopic Trailer Released
The highly anticipated trailer for the Michael Jackson biopic has been unveiled by the producer of Bohemian Rhapsody. The film, titled Michael, stars King of Pop’s nephew Jaafar Jackson in the lead role. It is rumored to be split into two parts, covering MJ’s life from his days in the Jackson 5 to his death in 2009, and addressing the allegations he consistently denied.
Film Details and Creative Team
- Script by John Logan, known for James Bond
- Produced by Graham King, also involved in Bohemian Rhapsody
Official Synopsis
“Michael is the cinematic portrayal of the life and legacy of one of the most influential artists the world has ever known. The film tells the story of Michael Jackson’s life beyond the music, tracing his journey from the discovery of his extraordinary talent as the lead of the Jackson Five, to the visionary artist whose creative ambition fuelled a relentless pursuit to become the biggest entertainer in the world. Highlighting both his life off-stage and some of the most iconic performances from his early solo career, the film gives audiences a front-row seat to Michael Jackson as never before.”
Author's summary: This biopic aims to depict Michael Jackson's life and influence, highlighting his creative journey and iconic performances, amid ongoing controversy and allegations.