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Michael Jackson Biopic Shatters Box Office Records
29 Jun
Summary
- The Michael Jackson biopic has surpassed Oppenheimer as the highest-grossing biopic.
- The film has already earned $977 million worldwide at the box office.
- Nia Long celebrated the milestone, highlighting Michael Jackson's broad influence.
The Michael Jackson biopic has officially claimed the title of the highest-grossing biopic ever. As of Sunday, the film had achieved a worldwide total of $977 million, surpassing Christopher Nolan's "Oppenheimer." Projections suggest the movie could soon become the second film this year to cross the billion-dollar revenue threshold.
On the BET Awards red carpet, Nia Long, who starred as Katherine Jackson, shared her excitement about the film's significant achievement. She spoke about Michael Jackson's profound impact on culture and acknowledged the film as a tribute to his enduring legacy and music.
Long also lauded Jaafar Jackson's performance, noting his successful embodiment of his uncle and his ability to recreate the magic of Michael Jackson's performances for audiences. The film serves as a celebration of the iconic artist's life and work.
