Social media is buzzing over Oscar-nominated actor Colman Domingo‘s mind-blowing transformation into the notorious Joe Jackson in a shocking reveal on the heart of the extremely anticipated new trailer for Michael.
In the now-viral first look, Domingo disappears below extraordinary prosthetics and make-up to grow to be the famed Jackson patriarch whose controversial techniques helped his son ascend into his very personal realm of superstardom.
Check out the trailer beneath:
Directed by Antoine Fuqua—the second highest grossing Black director of all-time, Michael stars MJ’s nephew Jaafar Jackson (Jermaine’s son) because the King of Pop within the cinematic portrayal of the life and legacy of some of the influential artists within the historical past of endlessly.
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Bustling with a particular sort of nostalgia, the movie “tells the story of Michael Jackson’s life past the music, tracing his journey from the invention of his extraordinary expertise because the lead of the Jackson Five, to the visionary artist whose inventive ambition fueled a relentless pursuit to grow to be the largest entertainer on the planet,” per the official synopsis.
Source: Lionsgate Pictures
Delving into his off-stage life between among the most iconic performances from his early solo profession, the movie provides audiences a front-row seat to Michael Jackson as by no means seen earlier than.
Source: Lionsgate Pictures
Naturally, social media erupted with starry-eyed reactions to the long-awaited biopic which trended worldwide within the midst of Grammy night hysteria.
At one level, the movie was rumored to be FOUR HOURS lengthy earlier than later being teased as a possible 2-part occasion.
When requested by an analyst about half two of the movie, Lionsgate Motion Picture Chair Adam Fogelson teased that “extra Michael” could possibly be introduced proper after the primary movie is launched, per World of Reel.
“…we’ve had the nice pleasure of seeing the director’s lower of the primary movie, and it’s distinctive,” he mentioned on a current earnings name.
“While we’re not but prepared to substantiate plans for a second movie, I can let you know that the inventive crew is difficult at work ensuring that we’re able to ship extra Michael quickly after we launch the primary movie.”
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