Michael peforming a dance move on the stage as thousands of fans watch him in Michael Review

Continuing to captivateย millions of fans around the worldย in cinemas, seeย how Michael Jacksonโ€™s story begins whenย Michael comes to 4K Ultra HD, Blu-rayโ„ข and DVD on August 10th!

The film stars Jaafar Jackson in the titular role, along with Nia Long (Friday,ย Boyzย n the Hood), Laura Harrier (White Menย Canโ€™t Jump,ย BlacKkKlansman),ย with Miles Teller (Top Gun: Maverick,ย Whiplash), and Colman Domingo (Singย Sing,ย Selma). Directed by Antoine Fuqua (The Equalizerย franchise,ย The Magnificent Seven), written by John Loganย (Hugo,ย Skyfall),ย and produced by Graham King,ย p.g.a.ย (Bohemian Rhapsody), John Branca, and John McClain, the film has become aย global sensation,ย grossingย overย $846M to date.

READ OUR REVIEW OF THE FILM HERE

MICHAELย 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 Jacksonโ€™s life beyond the music, tracing his journey from the discovery of his extraordinary talent as the lead of The Jackson 5, to the visionary artist whose creative ambition fueled a relentless pursuit to become the biggest entertainer in the world.ย 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.ย This is where his story begins.

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4K ULTRAย HDย &ย BLU-RAYโ„ข BONUS FEATURES:

  • DON’T STOP ‘TIL YOU GET ENOUGH: THE MAKING OFย MICHAELย โ€“ Experience the incredible journey from filmmakersโ€™ vision to the screen in this inspirational making ofย MICHAEL.
  • HOME IS WHERE HIS HEART IS: BEHIND THE GATES OF HAYVENHURSTย โ€“ Withย Jaafarย Jackson as your tour guide, explore Michael Jacksonโ€™s home,ย Hayvenhurst, whereย the musical legendย recorded demos for some of his most iconic songs.
  • IN THE MIRROR: BECOMING MICHAEL & JOE TIME-LAPSESย โ€“ Follow along with the process to achieve theย distinctiveย looks of the characters with the help of brilliant makeup artists.
  • FIRST LOOKย โ€“ Enjoy this exciting look at Jaafar Jackson as his passion and desireย guideย him to respectfully embody Michaelโ€™s spirit.
  • BECOMING MICHAELย โ€“ Rehearse your dance steps with Jaafar Jackson as he prepares to light the set with some of the best and most difficult dance moves ever created.
  • BEFORE THE BIG SCREEN โ€“ Get a behind-the-scenes look at the filming of this biopic that honours the epic life and legacy of Michael Jackson.
  • ON THE SET OFย MICHAELย โ€“ Witness the awe-inspiring experience of working on the set ofย MICHAEL.

Michael is in cinemas now. Pre-order on home formats at all good retailers now.



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Editor of The People's Movies for a year and a half, Scott has over 13 years of experience as a film writer and critic, writing for such sites as Digital Spy, Sci-Fi Now, Yahoo Movies UK, Flickering Myth, and more. He is also a retired interviewer and red carpet reporter for HeyUGuys since 2016, where he has attended hundreds of junkets and premieres, interviewing a range of talent from Tom Cruise, Denzel Washington, Jennifer Lawrence, Samuel L. Jackson, Guillermo del Toro, Martin Scorsese, Jim Carrey, Emily Blunt and many more.

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