The Michael Jackson Movie Fails at the Basic Duty of a Biopic - Slate
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Michael' Director Says There's 'Absolutely' Enough Footage For a Sequel - Billboard.
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‘Michael' moonwalks to US$97 million opening, shattering record for music biopics - CTV News.
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Michael' moonwalks to $97 million opening, shattering record for music biopics - NBC News.
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The film received poor reviews but has stormed the box office, taking $217m (£160m) globally.
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The Michael Jackson Movie Fails at the Basic Duty of a Biopic Slate'Michael' Movie Director Talks Reshoots And Controversies: Q&A Deadline'Michael' moonwalks to $97 million opening, shattering record for music biopics NBC News‘Michael' Fans Danced in the Aisles, Critics Be Damned
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**Summary:** The Michael Jackson biopic "Michael" fails to meet the basic duty of a biopic by receiving poor reviews but still performs exceptionally well at the box office, grossing over $97 million. **Why It Matters:** Despite its critical failures, the film's commercial success overshadows its artistic shortcomings,
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