Michael biopic divides critics — Jaafar Jackson praised amid mixed reviews

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News (1 / 1) 21.04.2026 15:56 / Simo

Critics are split over the new Michael Jackson biopic: some hail the lead while others fault what the film leaves out. Read on to discover the full story!

Critical split

As of April 21, the first 40 reviews on Rotten Tomatoes showed just 25% positive reactions. Reviewers agree the film has strong moments but disagree on whether it does justice to Michael Jackson's complex legacy. The movie opens in theaters April 24.