Michael Jackson biopic shakes up box office

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Box Office: 'Michael' Biopic Heads for Huge $12M-$13M in Previews
Michael soared to a huge $12.6 million in Wednesday and Thursday previews, putting it on course to open to $70 million-plus domestically, the top start ever for a music biopic.

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Box office: 'Michael' starts strong with $39.5 million
Michael Jackson Is the King of the Box Office in Record-Breaking Box Office Debut
Farah Khan Defends Michael, Says ‘Critics Are Morons’, Backs Jaafar Jackson For Oscar
Choreographer-filmmaker Farah Khan has publicly backed Michael, the biopic on Michael Jackson, even as the film continues to receive mixed-to-negative reviews from critics worldwide.

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‘Michael’ Shakes Off Bad Reviews to Become a Box Office Juggernaut
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Jaafar Jackson's Michael Takes A Good Start in India; Heading Towards SUCCESS –
The film collected a little over ₹5.40 crore nett on its opening day, which includes approx. ₹1.60 crore from Thursday preview shows.

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'Michael' box office collection Day 1: Jaafar Jackson makes impressive Rs 5.50 crore India debut; gives 'Dhurandar 2' and 'Bhooth Bangla' a run for their money
Michael Box Office Collection: Jaafar Jackson film breaks records with $12.6M US previews despite poor reviews

Box Office: 'Michael' Michael Jackson Biopic Opening to $90M-$100M U.S,

SATURDAY AM: Well, it’s clear, if you want to make the box office a better place, release a Michael Jackson biopic, and make a change. Lionsgate’s Michael twirled up a $39.9M Friday U.S. in what’s shaping up to be a $95M opening in North America,
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“Michael” Ignites Box Office With Projected $85M+ Opening, Setting Post-Pandemic Record For Lionsgate

The debut is already the strongest post-pandemic opening for Lionsgate, surpassing John Wick: Chapter 4 ($73.8 million), and sets a new high for a musical biopic, overtaking Straight Outta Compton ($60.2 million).

Dhurandhar 2 Worldwide Box Office Day 38: Enjoys 87% Jump, Confirmed To Knock Out Baahubali 2 Today!

Ranveer Singh led Dhurandhar 2 is only 2.46 crore away from surpassing the worldwide lifetime of Baahubali 2. Read day 38 box office update!

Box Office: 'Michael' $44M+ Great Global Running Cume

FRIDAY AM UPDATE: Michael including its $12.6M stateside previews now counts a running total of $44.3M for the $200M feature production. Thursday via Universal added $13.2M taking the Antoine Fuqua directed Michael Jackson biopic’s offshore take to $31.