The King's Legacy Continues: What 'Michael' and Its Sequel Tell Us About Hollywood's Biopic Obsession The Michael Jackson biopic, now streaming on STARZ, has sparked a flurry of interest among fans.
But beneath the excitement lies a more profound question: what does this say about Hollywood's fixation on rehashing the lives of cultural icons? On paper, a Michael Jackson biopic should be a slam dunk.
With his unparalleled talent and tumultuous personal life, there's no shortage of material to draw from. And indeed, "Michael" has been a commercial success, grossing over $1 billion at the worldwide box office.