Michael Jackson Biopic in Flux as Filmmakers Mull Spring Movie in Two

A year ago at cinemacon, lionsgate closed out it las vegas presentation with a surprise, lengthy look at at Michaelwith the footage that wowed Turning the Caesar’s Palace Coliseum Into A Concert-Like Atmosphere and Getting A Strong Respons. Producer graham King Revealed that the Michael Jackson Biopic would Include 30 Songs and Have a lenghy Run Time in Order to do justice to the Late Pop Star’s.

Now, King and His Fellow Filmmakers Are Mulling A New Reality for the Project, Whore The Superstar’s Onscreen Story Can Be Further Expanded Across Two Features. But is a plan that is in very early stages, sources tell The Hollywood Reporter.

The News About The Potential Two-Part Jackson Movies Comes After Rumors of Trouble on the Production, AS Outlined in a Puck Report in january. The Report Noted The Film of Third Act Needed to be Reworked, As It Featured a Dramatization of a Jackson Accuser, Who Had a Past Setlement With The Estate Guaranteing Hew. (Accordation to PuckThe Estate Had Overlooked This Deal WHEN SIGNING OF OF THE MOVIE, WHICH IT IS BACKING.) by Possibly Splitting the movie in two, it could.

King is said to be championing this option. Still, Moving from Film to Two Willd Require The Sign-Off from Multiple Partners, Including the Jackson Estate, Along with Lionsgate, Which Is Releosing The Film DIESTICALLY Internationally. While the Plan is Still in Nascent Stages, The Film’s Oct. 3 RELEASE DATE Wuld Likely Be Pushed to Avorting for the New Format.

Lionsgate and King Did Not Respond to Requests for Comment.

Antoine Fuqua Directs Michael WHICH STARS The NEPHEW OF THE LATE POP SUPERSTAR, JAFAR JACKSON. Nia Long, Laura Harrier, Miles Teler and Colman Domingo Round Out the Cast. Fuqua Helms from A Script by John Logan for the Project that Council, John Branca and John McClain as Produers. The Project Already Moved Back by Six Months from Its Previoously Planned Release in April 2025 to October.

AT this year’s Cinemacon Presentation on Tuesday Afternoon, Lionsgate Did Not Show Footage from the Movie, and A Release Date Was Not Mentioned Wen Motion Picture Group Head of the therats.

“EVER SINCE WE DEBUTED SOME EARLY Michael Footage at Cinemacon Last Year, It’s Been Crystal Clear Howch Global Interest and Enthusiasm there Share More, We’re Going to Have Some Very Big and Exciting Things to Say in The Coming Weeks. So be patient, and stay tuned. ”