Michael moonwalks to $217m opening weekend, shattering box office records for a biopic
Corroborated by 3 sources from 3 publishers
TL;DR
Reports differ across sources; according to bbc.com, michael Jackson biopic smashes box office record The new musical film about Michael Jackson has stormed the worldwide box office, scoring the highest opening weekend ever for a biopic.
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The Guardian (World)
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/apr/27/michael-jackson-biopic-record-box-office
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BBC News (World)
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crl1lpzp4z5o?at_campaign=rss&at_medium=RSS
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BBC News (World)
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crl1lpzp4z5o?at_campaign=rss&at_medium=RSS
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BBC News
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crl1lpzp4z5o?at_campaign=rss&at_medium=RSS
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BBC News
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crl1lpzp4z5o?at_campaign=rss&at_medium=RSS
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ABC News Entertainment Headlines
https://abcnews.com/Entertainment/wireStory/michael-jackson-streams-skyrocket-after-michael-biopic-opening-132432354