Lionsgate has released the first trailer for the upcoming biopic, Michael. The movie will tell the story of Michael Jackson from his beginnings with the Jackson Five to becoming the King of Pop. Jackson will be portrayed by his nephew, Jaafar Jackson. The movie is directed by Antoine Fuqua and also stars Nia Long, Laura Harrier, Juliano Krue Valdi, with Miles Teller, and Colman Domingo. Michael will moonwalk its way into theaters next year, on April 24, 2026. Keep reading to check out the trailer.
Michael Trailer
About Michael
MICHAEL is the cinematic portrayal of the life and legacy of one of the most influential artists the world has ever known. The film tells the story of Michael Jackson’s life beyond the music, tracing his journey from the discovery of his extraordinary talent as the lead of the Jackson Five, to the visionary artist whose creative ambition fueled a relentless pursuit to become the biggest entertainer in the world. Highlighting both his life off-stage and some of the most iconic performances from his early solo career, the film gives audiences a front-row seat to Michael Jackson as never before. This is where his story begins.
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