Michael Jackson.
Luke Phrase/AFP through Getty ImagesThe next biography about Michael Jackson It is said that it must be returned after a legal agreement was recently discovered by an accuser.
According to a report from Puck On Thursday, January 23, the film initially included a lawsuit against the late musician-who died in 2009 at the age of 50-raised by Evan Chandler. Chandler’s son, Jordan, who was 13 at the time, accused Jackson of sexual abuse in 1993.
Jackson and Chandlers resolved the lawsuit outside the court for a $ 23 million report. According to the newspaper, part of the deal includes a clause that chandlers can never be mentioned or dramatized in a movie.
Puck reported that the biographical film script included Jackson’s legal battle against Chandlers as one of the plot points before it was revealed that they could not be mentioned. Now the film is suspected to have to be redesigned some of those scenes due to the legal issue.
TMZ reported on Friday, January 24, that the biographical film, entitled MichaelIt will end the redefining in March. Additional details regarding the regeneration were not shared.
The film has been in production since 2019, when Graham King secured the rights to tell Jackson’s story. In 2023, Jackson’s nephew, Jaafar JacksonHe jumped to portray his late uncle. The film also plays Colman Domingo AND Nia long like the parents of the pop icon, Joe AND Katherine Jackson. Miles teller, Laura Harrier, Cat cat And more are also in the cast -filled cast.

In March 2024, King spoke about how he wanted to take a “impartial” approach to the biographical film.
“Michael’s life was complicated,” King said in a statement for Variety. “As a director, I aim to humanize, but not to hygiene and present the most convincing and impartial story that can catch in a single feature film and let the audience decide how it feels after watching it. Michael remains undoubtedly an influential artist of cultural importance, with a life and heritage worth exploring. ”
Michael He will follow the artist’s life from his time with Jackson 5 to his tragic death. He died after suffering cardiac arrest at his home in Los Angeles, and later it was found that the cause was an overdose of propofol administered by his doctor. Conrad Murray. In 2011, Murray was sentenced to involuntary murder and sentenced to four years in prison.
The film finished filming in May 2024. Michael It was initially planned to go out in April this year. However, the premiere date has been postponed to October.