Source: Lionsgate / Michael After years of speculation, delays, and nonstop anticipation, the biopic chronicling the King of Pop's indelible impact is finally nearing the finish line; starring Jafaar Jackson as Michael, a nostalgic nod to Bubbles the chimp, and a jaw-dropping transformation by an Emmy winner into the Jackson family's polarizing patriarch. This week, Lionsgate released the first official trailer for Michael, the long-awaited biopic centered on the life, legacy, and unmatched impact of Michael Jackson. As expected, the internet went into a frenzy.