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Leaving Neverland director blasts Michael Jackson biopic over abuse claims

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Leaving Neverland director says Michael Jackson was ‘worse than Jeffrey Epstein’ as fans rush to see new biopic

Dan Reed’s 2019 documentary exposed graphic allegations of child sex abuse against the late pop icon

The Independent UK

Cinemagoers defy dire Michael reviews as audiences lap up new biopic

Critics have lambasted the film for ‘whitewashing’ Jackson’s controversial life

The Independent UK

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Controversial Michael Jackson film cuts scenes amid legal and family rows

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The Independent UK

One Thing I Didn’t Realize Jaafar Jackson Had In Common With His Uncle Michael That Helped Him Prepare For The Biopic

He was born to play Michael.

Cinemablend

Leaving Neverland Director Highlights the Issue with the Hype for ‘Michael’

Michael is out this weekend and people are remembering Leaving Neverland. The director of the harrowing documentary gives his thoughts on the Michael Jackson film.

The Mary Sue

Everything you need to know about the Michael Jackson biopic

Michael, the Michael Jackson biopic, has hit cinemas in the UK. So what’s it all about?

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Alicia Silverstone-led Clueless sequel scrapped at Peacock

Reports suggest the sequel series may still look for an alternative home

The Independent UK

“Diabolical Tagline”: New ‘Scary Movie’ Poster Sparks Heated Debate Among Fans

The viral Scary Movie 6 poster is sparking outrage with its bold parody that has fans fiercely divided.

Bored Panda

Kat Graham reveals why her appearance as Diana Ross was cut from Michael Jackson biopic

‘Unfortunately, those moments are no longer part of the final cut,’ Graham wrote of her role in ‘Michael’

The Independent UK

Scary Movie 6 Teases Michael Jackson Parody With Controversial Tagline 'Touching Fans Everywhere'

Scary Movie 6's teaser poster, featuring a Michael Jackson parody, has sparked controversy due to its tagline 'Touching fans everywhere,' referencing past allegations against the singer.

International Business Times UK

Michael Jackson Brought Afrodescendants Across the Americas Together in 'They Don't Care About Us.' Now His Latino Nephew Picks Up the Torch in MICHAEL

Thirty years ago, Michael Jackson and Spike Lee made one of the riskiest and most unforgettable videos of the 1990s. They took They Don't Care About Us, one of Jackson's angriest, most confrontational songs, and filmed it in Brazil amid official outrage, legal battles, and long-running reports that the crew…

Latin Times

A family affair? Michael Jackson family and biopic stars defend ‘Michael’ despite very poor reviews

It could be the film to beat for the title of 2026's most soulless release... But (most of) the Jackson family are defending the MJ biopic 'Michael', which could beat box office records this weekend despite overwhelmingly negative reviews.

Euronews

The Devil Wears Prada 2 trailer faces ‘racism’ backlash in China

Fans have questioned ‘stereotypical’ depiction of the character and her name, which they argue is phonetically similar to a historically racist term used to mock Chinese people

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Michael Jackson’s nephew responds to negative coverage of biopic

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'There's a possibility of there being a part two': Colman Domingo hints at Michael sequel

Michael star Colman Domingo has suggested that the child sexual abuse allegations against Michael Jackson could be addressed in a potential sequel to the new biopic.

The Independent UK

Colman Domingo defends Michael Jackson biopic amid claims it ‘whitewashes’ star’s legacy

The actor plays Jackson patriarch Joe in the controversial biopic

The Guardian - UK

Thursday briefing: Why the US president is losing support from crucial allies

In today’s newsletter: As political tensions rise abroad and economic pressures mount at home, Donald Trump faces a shifting landscape that is testing the loyalty of his Maga supporters

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The Independent UK

Michael Jackson’s nephew says critics will ‘eat crow’ as biopic opens to poor reviews

Forthcoming biopic on late pop singer has 36 per cent critic approval on Rotten Tomatoes

Pedestrian.tv

All The Mess Surrounding The Michael Jackson Biopic: Family Feuds To Axing Child Abuse Allegations

Michael debuted with a measly 26% Rotten Tomatoes score but the chaos surrounding the film ranks at 1000%.

Cinemablend

Michael Jackson's Nephew Called Out The Media's Coverage Of The ‘Thriller’ Singer In New Post: ‘You Don't Get To Control The Narrative’

He didn't hold back his thoughts.

BANG Premier

'That's a big misconception': Jaafar Jackson denies claims that his uncle Michael Jackson wanted to be white

Jaafar Jackson - who plays his uncle Michael Jackson in the new biopic Michael - says it is a "big misconception" that the late King of Pop "wanted to be white".

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“Depth Of A Wikipedia Article”: Michael Jackson Biopic Earns Negative Reviews, Here Are The Most Brutal

Critics tear apart the Michael Jackson biopic. Here are some of the most brutal takes.

Euronews

Euronews Culture's Film of the Week: 'Michael' - It's bad. It's really, really bad

The King of Pop is back... And whatever you think of him, you’ll wish he wasn’t.

The Independent UK

‘Bullets of joy’: Grace Dent’s turn of phrase makes MasterChef 2.0 shine

TV: With two new presenters at the helm after the departures of Gregg Wallace and John Torode, the real star of the new ‘MasterChef’ is Grace Dent's turn of phrase, writes Lauren Morris

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