Supply: Lionsgate Footage
Social media is ABLAZE over the long-awaited Michael teaser trailer that dazzled its solution to 30 million views in solely 6 hours because the definitive first take a look at the extremely anticipated biopic.
Supply: Lionsgate Footage
Directed by Antoine Fuqua–the second highest grossing Black director of all-time, Michael stars MJ’s nephew Jaafar Jackson (Jermaine’s son) because the King of Pop within the shiny movie that seemingly captures the spirit of music’s most golden period.
Try the teaser trailer beneath:
Naturally, followers dissected each second of the teaser together with the now-viral reveal of Jaafar Jackson’s massive prosthetic nostril that sparked limitless debate over accuracy vs. mockery throughout the web.
Whether or not you admire the accuracy or suppose they did an excessive amount of, it’s clear the movie isn’t scared to handle each a part of MJ’s iconic profession.
At one level, the movie was rumored to be 4 HOURS earlier than later being teased as a possible 2-part occasion.
When requested by an analyst about Half 2 of the movie, Lionsgate Movement Image Chair Adam Fogelson teased that “extra Michael” could possibly be introduced proper after the primary movie is launched, per World of Reel.
“…we’ve had the good pleasure of seeing the director’s lower of the primary movie, and it’s distinctive,” he mentioned on a latest earnings name.
“Whereas we’re not but prepared to substantiate plans for a second movie, I can inform you that the inventive group is tough at work ensuring that we’re able to ship extra Michael quickly after we launch the primary movie.”
Primarily based on the rousing reception, Michael is primed to be considered one of 2026’s greatest hits when it moonwalks into theaters April 24, 2026 and is already stirring up hysteria you could see on the flip.
