EXCLUSIVE: Lionsgate and Universal‘s Michael Jackson biopic Michael is officially moving to Friday, April 24, and that’s a global theatrical release. At the same time, we hear that a second movie about Jackson remains in development.

The release date for Michael Jackson's biopic, which has been titled Michael, has been postponed. The movie will now hit the theatres on April 24, 2026. The makers have confirmed that it will not be available to watch on its previously promised release date, October 3, 2025.

The Michael Jackson biopic from Lionsgate and Universal is looking to thrill audiences next year.