Michael Jackson Biopic Delayed to 2026
Originally Published 5 months ago — by Variety
The Michael Jackson biopic 'Michael' has been moved to a theatrical release date of April 24, 2026, with Lionsgate and Universal distributing the film worldwide. Directed by Antoine Fuqua and starring Jaafar Jackson as Michael Jackson, the film explores the life and legacy of the King of Pop, featuring a notable cast including Colman Domingo, Nia Long, and others. The project, which wrapped production in 2024, underwent reshoots and a lengthy editing process, leading to the delay.
