New roles in the upcoming Michael Jackson biopic have been announced!
Jaafar Jackson, Michael’s nephew, has already been confirmed to portray the King of Pop in the film, which is titled, Michael.
Antoine Fuqua is directing the movie.
On Monday (March 25), a number of new names were announced as part of the cast!
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We have the incredible first look at Jaafar Jackson as his uncle, Michael Jackson, for the Michael Jackson biopic film!
Specifically, the photo is meant to emulate the late icon during his legendary 1992-1993 Dangerous Tour.
Here’s the official synopsis: “Michael will bring audiences a riveting and honest portrayal of the brilliant yet complicated man who became the King of Pop. The film presents his triumphs and tragedies on an epic, cinematic scale — from his human side and personal struggles to his undeniable creative genius, exemplified by his most iconic performances. As never before, audiences will experience an inside look into one of the most influential, trailblazing artists the world has ever known.”
Antoine Fuqua will be directing the film, in theaters on April 18, 2025.
The late King of Pop’s nephew Jaafar was announced to be playing his uncle back in January 2023.
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The upcoming Michael Jackson biopic finally has a release date!
Director Antoine Fuqua‘s film, which stars the late King of Pop’s nephew Jaafar Jackson in the lead role, was announced in January 2023.
Now a year later, more details have been revealed!
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Denzel Washington and director Antoine Fuqua have another project in the works over at Netflix!
The 68-year-old actor has already collaborated with Antoine on projects such as his The Equalizer franchise and 2001′s Training Day.
They’re joining forces again to create a movie based on famed Carthaginian general Hannibal, who defended his people against the Roman Empire.
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More than 700 Hollywood figures, including Gal Gadot, Chris Pine, and Jamie Lee Curtis, have signed an open letter condemning Hamas and supporting Israel.
The letter was released on Thursday (October 12) by the nonprofit Creative Community For Peace and calls for the entertainment industry to use their power to back Israel and speak out against Hamas following recent attacks that have killed over 1,000 Israelis.
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Denzel Washington is another star who likes to do his own stunts in his movies.
However, director Antoine Fuqua tried to actually stop him from doing so in his latest movie, The Equalizer 3.
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Jaafar Jackson will take on take on the role of the late Michael Jackson in Antoine Fuqua‘s upcoming biopic, titled Michael.
The 26-year-old actor is actually the nephew of the late singer.
“Jaafar embodies my son. It’s so wonderful to see him carry on the Jackson legacy of entertainers and performers,” Katherine Jackson, Michael‘s mom, said in a statement about the casting.
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