Children of Blood and Bone
Jan 2027
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A woman blessed with magical powers by the gods and living in a place where you are forbidden to use them, teams up with a princess to summon the gods and bring down the oppressive regime.
The story of the famous musician Michael Jackson, known as the King of Pop.
The film follows Michael Jackson's journey from his time with the Jackson 5 to becoming a global pop icon in the 1980s.
Release
April 24, 2026
Runtime
150 min
Country
United States
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The film follows Michael Jackson's journey from his time with the Jackson 5 to becoming a global pop icon in the 1980s.
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Release Date
April 24, 2026
Runtime
150 minutes
Status
Released
Type
Feature Film
Country
United States
Budget
$155,000,000
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Theresa Popoola
Apr 26, 2026
Michael was overall very entertaining. The actor Jaafer Jackson, Michael's nephew, was so good that he embodied Michael's spirit, and the other cast members were very good as well, for a good, electrifying performance. T...
Cherished Pholar
May 7, 2026
Michael is less of a typical biopic and more of an emotional immersion into the life of Michael Jackson a man whose genius often felt inseparable from his struggles. The film doesn’t just chronicle his rise from child st...
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The Story⚡ The Michael Jackson biopic Michael has held firm at the top of the Nigerian box office in its second weekend, outperforming new releases including The Devil Wears Prada 2 and Efunroye. Tell Me More Directed by Antoine Fuqua and written by John Logan, Michael is a musical biographical drama that covers the early …

The Story⚡ The Michael Jackson biopic Michael has stormed the Nigerian box office with ₦323.6 million in just ten days, the strongest Hollywood openings of 2026, despite having zero screens at Filmhouse Cinemas. Tell Me More Directed by Antoine Fuqua and starring Jaafar Jackson (Michael’s nephew) in the lead role, the film follows the entertainer’s …

'Michael' is crossing $300M WW and unseating 'Elvis' to become the No. 2 musical biopic of all-time after 'Bohemian Rhapsody'.

The long-delayed film has fans dancing in the aisles and has taken more than $200m at the box office

Michael Jackson biopic debuted with £11.6m at the UK box office – almost double achieved by next-best Bohemian Rhapsody

'Michael' star Nia Long on giving Katherine Jackson her due, separating her performance from Angela Bassett's and what she wants to see in a sequel.
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