Regardless of what horrible accusations still hang over Michael Jackson’s legacy, his new biopic Michael has proven to be a smash hit at the box office. Sure, the guy’s music is fantastic, but we should have been spared from this shallow film that in no way examines the seriousness of the charges against him — not only for the sake of his victims, but so that yet another generation isn’t tricked into fawning over a guy who was an allegedly terrible person.
Michael Jackson was almost Jar-Jar Binks — and 6 more movie roles he tried to get
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This post offers an intriguing look at Michael Jackson’s lesser-known attempts at movie roles. It’s fascinating to consider how different his career could have been if he had landed any of those parts. Thanks for sharing these interesting insights!
great to see how versatile he was beyond music! His ambition in pursuing film roles really highlights his passion for performance. It’s interesting to think about how different the film landscape might have been if he had landed some of those roles.