Documentary/Biopic Michael Jackson Biopic in the works from Bohemian Rhapsody Producer


Michael, the upcoming Michael Jackson biopic, looks likely to be expanded across two features, judging by the latest comments from Lionsgate execs.

“While we’re not yet ready to confirm plans for a second film, I can tell you that the creative team is hard at work making sure that we’re in a position to deliver more Michael soon after we release the first film,” Adam Fogelson, chair of the studio’s Motion Picture Group, told analysts on Thursday during a call after releasing Lionsgate’s second quarter financial results.
 
This gave me chills. This is gonna make a billion. Betting the farm on that.
If there was any biopic that I would legitimately bet good money on making, if not getting close to, a billion, it's one about Michael Jackson because...you really can't put into words how much of a global treasure he was and still is, even with all of the later news about him. Sure, performers like Taylor Swift and Beyonce are huge- and as far as I know, without any sort of scandals?- but there's a reason that Jackson is still highly regarded as he is now. It's like Dave Chappelle said-

 

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