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From Michael to Back to Black, authorised music biopics are becoming bland, blatant propaganda. Audiences deserve better | Simran Hans
Swerving the child abuse allegations, the new Michael Jackson film is yet another revisionist music movie in a long line. We know what’s in it for their subjects. What about the viewers?
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lemonde.fr
In 'Michael,' Michael Jackson is depicted only as musical phenomenon, far from accusations
Antoine Fuqua's biopic sidesteps any controversy by focusing on the singer's early career, but stands out for the way it recreates the electricity of his live performances.
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usatoday.com
'Michael' star addresses criticism over film ignoring allegations
One of the stars of the new Michael Jackson biopic is addressing criticism that the movie whitewashes the king of pop's life.
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buzzfeed.com
Michael Jackson Biopic Cast Looks Shockingly Like The Real People They Play — See Side-By-Side Photos
"Michael," a film about the life and early career of the King of Pop, nailed it with these looks.
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theguardian.com
From Michael to Back to Black, authorised music biopics are becoming bland, blatant propaganda. Audiences deserve better | Simran Hans
Swerving the child abuse allegations, the new Michael Jackson film is yet another revisionist music movie in a long line. We know what’s in it for their subjects. What about the…
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Why the Michael Jackson movie won’t sway fans opinions
That 'Michael' only focuses on Michael Jackson's legend has angered some. But others are just fine with deifying him.
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huffpost.com
The Michael Jackson Biopic Doesn’t Fully Capture The Man In The Mirror — And The Reason Is Clear
The King of Pop’s reverential biopic delivers sublime performances and crowd-pleasing highlights, yet barely grapples with the man in the mirror.
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rollingstone.com
CGI Chimps and a World Without Janet: Fact-Checking the Michael Jackson Biopic
Keeping with the grand tradition of biopics, 'Michael' takes some liberties with the truth about Michael Jackson's life, and even erases Janet.
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Michael is a highly selective version of the singer’s life, and that suits more people than you might think | Nadia Khomami
It’s not just the money-making studio execs – fans, too, are often happy for the darker parts of a subject’s life to be ignored, says Guardian arts correspondent Nadia Khomami
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Michael might be a cowardly, cursed biopic but his fans are happy to live in a fantasy
The hit success of the critically reviled Michael Jackson movie shows that his fans only want to see the good – not the truth