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MICHAEL Biopic Will be Available to Watch at Home in June
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 2, 2026

Michael, the hit biopic about Michael Jackson, is set to arrive on Premium Digital and Premium Video on Demand beginning June 9, where it will be available to rent or purchase.

MICHAEL Breaks Box Office Records with $97 Million Opening Weekend
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 27, 2026

Michael, the new biopic about Michael Jackson, moonwalked into theaters this past weekend, grossing $97.2 million domestically and $121.6 across foreign markets, for a total of $218.8 million worldwide.

MICHAEL Poised to Break Box Office Records for Musical Biopics This Weekend
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 24, 2026

Michael, the new biopic about Michael Jackson, grossed $12.6 million at the box office in preview showings on Wednesday and Thursday. This marks the highest previews in sales for a musical biopic to date.

Review Roundup: Jaafar Jackson Stars as Michael Jackson in MICHAEL Biopic
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 21, 2026

Reviews are in for Michael, the anticipated new biopic about music icon Michael Jackson. Starring Michael's nephew Jaafar Jackson as the late musician, find out what critics are saying in our roundup below. 

Photos: Colman Domingo, Jaafar Jackson, & More Attend MICHAEL Los Angeles Premiere
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 21, 2026

On Monday, the cast and filmmakers of Michael, the biopic about music icon Michael Jackson, celebrated the new film at the Los Angeles premiere at the Dolby Theatre and TCL Chinese Theatre with a black carpet, screening, and more. Check out photos now.

Photos: Jaafar Jackson, Nia Long, & More Attend Berlin Premiere for MICHAEL Biopic
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 13, 2026

On Friday, the cast and filmmakers of Michael celebrated the new film at the Global Fan Premiere at Uber Eats Music Hall in Berlin, Germany. Check out photos featuring stars Jaafar Jackson, Nia Long, and more.

Video: Watch the Final Trailer for MICHAEL Biopic Featuring 'Thriller,' 'Billie Jean,' & More
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 8, 2026

The final trailer has been released for Michael, the highly anticipated biopic about music icon Michael Jackson. Starring Michael's nephew Jaafar Jackson as the late musician, the trailer showcases several musical performances in the movie. Check it out now, along with a new image.

Broadway Watch Guide April 2026: New Theater Titles to See This Month
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 1, 2026

This April, there are plenty of new titles for theater buffs to watch, including the film version of Merrily We Roll Along, the Michael Jackson biopic, Anne Hathaway's turn as a pop diva in Mother Mary, and more.

Photos: New Photos Released for MICHAEL Biopic; Tickets Now on Sale
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 26, 2026

Tickets are now on sale for Michael, the highly anticipated biopic about music icon Michael Jackson. Check out newly released photos here, featuring Jaafar Jackson as his late uncle.

Video: Watch Jaafar Jackson Prepare to Play Michael Jackson in New Biopic
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 19, 2026

In a featurette for Michael, Michael Jackson's nephew, Jaafar Jackson, shares how he prepared to portray his late uncle in the new biopic of the musician. Check it out now.

MICHAEL Biopic Sets Early Access Screenings for New Film
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 10, 2026

Michael, the highly anticipated biopic about music icon Michael Jackson, will be available in theaters for limited Early Access screenings on Wednesday, April 22, 2026.

Video: Go Behind the Scenes of MICHAEL Biopic in New Featurette
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 10, 2026

A new featurette has been released for Michael, taking viewers behind the scenes of the highly anticipated biopic about music icon Michael Jackson. Check it out now.

Video/Photos: Jaafar Jackson Stars as Michael Jackson in New Biopic Trailer
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 2, 2026

The official trailer has been released for Michael, the highly anticipated yet oft-delayed musical biopic about Michael Jackson starring Jackson's nephew, Jaafar, as the musical icon. Check it out now, along with new photos.

Video: First Trailer Released for Michael Jackson Biopic Starring Nephew Jaafar
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 6, 2025

The first teaser has been released for Michael, the highly anticipated yet oft-delayed musical biopic about Michael Jackson. Starring Michael Jackson's nephew, Jaafar Jackson, as the musical icon, the movie will arrive in theaters on April 24, 2026.

Michael Jackson Biopic Faces Delays and Possible Two-Part Release
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 2, 2025

Michael, the highly anticipated yet oft-delayed musical biopic of the iconic Michael Jackson, may be split into two separate movies by Lionsgate and is expected to be delayed past its October release date.

A Guide to Upcoming Movie Musicals- MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, GUYS & DOLLS & More
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 14, 2025

Though many are eagerly awaiting Wicked: For Good, there are plenty of other upcoming movie musicals to get Broadway fans on their feet, some of which we will see before November. Take a look at our guide to all upcoming movie musicals!

Michael Jackson Biopic Moves 2025 Release Date
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 5, 2024

Michael Jackson fans are going to have to wait a bit longer to see his biopic. Michael, the upcoming film centering on the iconic artist, has moved its theatrical release date from the previously announced April 18, 2025 to October 3, 2025.

Neil LaBute's TRUE LOVE WILL FIND YOU IN THE END Has World Premiere at Denzien Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 26, 2020

The DENIZEN Theatre in New Paltz, New York quietly opened its doors for the first time since the pandemic began on October 8, with the world premiere of Neil LaBute's True Love Will Find You In the End, a love story for our Covid-19 age.

Photo Flash: St. Louis Actors' Studio Returns to New York With LABUTE NEW THEATER FESTIVAL
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 15, 2019

St. Louis Actors' Studio's  (William Roth, Artistic Director) The LaBute New Theater Festival returns to New York this year at the Davenport Theatre (354 West 45th Street, NYC).

BWW Review: Truth Is A Point of View in Three One-Acts at LABUTE NEW THEATER FESTIVAL
by Michael Dale - Jan 17, 2019

During the first year of his presidency, after violence broke out in Charlottesville, Virginia during a protest involving white supremacists, many of whom were displaying Nazi symbols and slogans, Donald Trump infamously noted that there were 'very fine people' on both sides of the conflict. One could imagine the president regarding the character created by Neil LaBute for his solo one-act 'The Fourth Reich' to be one of those very fine people.