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Michael Jackson’s biopic and what it leaves out

Michael Jackson’s biopic and what it leaves out

Summary

A new film called Michael, supported by Michael Jackson’s estate, shows his rise to fame but stops before major controversies. The movie does not include his racial identity or political actions, like his support for Palestine.

Key Facts

  • The film Michael is backed by Michael Jackson’s estate.
  • It tells the story of Jackson’s journey from Gary, Indiana to global fame.
  • The movie highlights his hit songs, including Thriller.
  • It ends before controversial events in his life.
  • The film leaves out his racial identity.
  • It does not show his political beliefs or actions.
  • One example of omitted politics is his support for Palestine.
  • The discussion about the film was part of a podcast episode featuring historian Sherry Zane.
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