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‘Michael 2’ All but Confirmed as Lionsgate Weighs Next Chapter of Jackson Story

‘Michael 2’ All but Confirmed as Lionsgate Weighs Next Chapter of Jackson Story

As Michael continues drawing enthusiastic audiences, there has been growing speculation surrounding the possibility of a Michael 2 that would cover the rest of the pop icon’s story. The first film chronicles his rise to fame, but was unable to tell the full story. Given Michael’s record-breaking box office success for a biopic, many suspected it was only a matter of time before a sequel was announced. In an interview with Matt Belloni on his On The Town podcast, Lionsgate film chair Adam Fogelson seemingly confirmed that Michael 2 is happening. “It’s going to happen whether it’s this year or next year,” he said. “I think the likelihood is very high.”

James Gunn Films ‘Man of Tomorrow’ Inside Prison as Conflicting Reports Emerge Over Inmate Complaints

James Gunn Films ‘Man of Tomorrow’ Inside Prison as Conflicting Reports Emerge Over Inmate Complaints

James Gunn’s next Superman movie began production on April 20, and early reports suggest some dissatisfaction has already emerged—though not from the cast or crew. Instead, the concern is coming from inside the location being used for filming. The Man of Tomorrow production is reportedly shooting prison scenes at FCI Atlanta, a low-security federal facility.

Hollywood Protests Come Up Short as WBD Shareholders Approve Paramount Merger Deal

Hollywood Protests Come Up Short as WBD Shareholders Approve Paramount Merger Deal

The evening before Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) shareholders were set to vote on the proposed merger with Paramount, a new round of protests erupted among political and Hollywood elites. They add a fresh layer of tension to a corporate process already drawing public attention. Supporters frame the deal as a necessary step in an increasingly competitive global media market.

‘Michael 2’ All but Confirmed as Lionsgate Weighs Next Chapter of Jackson Story

Michael Jackson Biopic Originally Included Criminal Allegations Against Singer Before Sweeping Reshoots

Michael, the upcoming film chronicling Michael Jackson’s rise to fame, underwent significant reshoots after production wrapped. Producer Graham King recently told The Wall Street Journal that large portions of the film had to be discarded for legal reasons. The discovery came as a shock—Michael had already completed filming and King was on vacation when he received the news.