Two postponements and 3 years later, later Michael Jackson has a new biopic! Released after his 2009 death, Universal Pictures / Lionsgate took a unique direction constructing its script and casting. Michael's nephew Jaafar Jackson stars and resembles his late uncle! I input my review how the movie timelines and compare it to other existing media sharing similar qualities. 

MJ The Musical 

The Jacksons: An American Dream (1992)

Janet Jackson Documentary (2022)

1993 Super Bowl Halftime Show

"Stranger in Moscow" (1995)

Notorious (2009)

Straight Outta Compton (2015)

Interviews: TODAY Show; Late Night with Seth Meyers
Kelly Clarkson Show - both Michael Jackson actors; Coleman Domingo

Jennifer Hudson Show: both Michael Jackson actors & Coleman Domingo

The Jackson 5 Top 10 - Music Notes with Jess episode

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