Summary
A new documentary about Melania Trump premiered, showing her role in the 2025 presidential inauguration. Some viewers are choosing to watch Michelle Obama's 2020 documentary, "Becoming," in protest. The film "Melania" was expensive to produce but shows modest initial earnings.
Key Facts
- The documentary "Melania" is produced by Amazon MGM Studios.
- It covers the 20 days leading up to the 2025 presidential inauguration.
- Amazon paid $40 million for the film's distribution rights.
- Initial box office projections are between $1–$2 million for the opening weekend.
- The premiere took place at the newly renamed Trump–Kennedy Center.
- Michelle Obama’s 2020 documentary "Becoming" focuses on her life after leaving the White House.
- Online discussions propose watching "Becoming" instead of "Melania" as a form of protest.
