TMDb/Michael Movie Discover how the new Michael Jackson biopic 'Michael' prioritizes nostalgia and box office success over historical accuracy, sidestepping controversy. April 26, 2026 AceShowbiz - The creators behind the new biopic Michael Jackson titled Michael set out with ambitious goals. Directed by Antoine Fuqua, written by John Logan, and produced by Graham King, John Branca, and John McClain, the film aimed to generate significant revenue for Lionsgate, appeal to fans by emphasizing nostalgia from Michael Jackson's peak years, and avoid delving into the severe child abuse allegations t...