Michael Jackson

The unlikely odyssey of ‘This Is It’

source: MJJRealRealm

HOLLYWOOD — On June 25, just hours after Michael Jackson died, Tim Patterson drove 40 miles from his home to downtown Los Angeles with $60 million worth of film footage in his trunk. As he sped down Interstate 5, Patterson carried virtually all of the 140 hours of rehearsal footage from Jack...

Published 5 hours ago

Some Fans Not 'Thrilled' With 'This Is It' Documentary

source: Encore

Many Michael Jackson fans launched a website campaign to urge other fans not to attend the "This Is It" documentary. The Jackson fans insist the film does not show the severe pain the Thriller star was in during rehearsals.

Published Thu, Nov 5

On the Charts: Michael Jackson Hits Number One With “This Is It”

source: Rolling Stone

The Big News: The King of Pop resumed his spot at the top of the charts this week. The soundtrack to Michael Jackson’s concert rehearsal documentary This Is It sold 373,000 copies to cruise to Number One on the Billboard Top 200. Jackson albums like Number Ones and Thriller have frequently hi...

Published Wed, Nov 4

Opinion: Truly, Michael Jackson was It / King of Pop is the gift that keeps on giving

source: MJJRealRealm

It's long been established that Michael Jackson was arguably one of the greatest entertainers of all time.  "This Is It" illustrates just what a ridiculously magnificent talent the man was. But in THIS IS IT, Michael Jackson does just that. But in THIS IS IT, Michael Jackson clearly does.

Published Wed, Nov 4

Director Kenny Ortega on Oscar Buzz for "This Is It"

source: MJJRealRealm

He did a masterful job putting this whole thing together," he said. "It was so powerful and interesting, so creative and well-done, I think he should be considered... Kenny just won over all these critics like me with Michael Jackson that anything interesting could go on with this guy."

Published Tue, Nov 3

Michael Jackson “This Is It” Takes the Box Office

source: E Canada Now

“This Is It’ was scheduled to be in theatres for only two weeks but after earning over $100 million worldwide since Tuesday, its release has been extended through U.S. Thanksgiving at the end of November. Michael Jackson This Is It Takes the Box Office

Published Mon, Nov 2

'This Is It' movie showcases Michael Jackson's fashion comeback

source: mjjmoa.com

At"Michael Jackson This Is It,"moviegoers will not see the elaborate costumes created for the tour that never was, bedazzled with 4 million Swarovski crystals and lighted up using LED technology. Thos ...

Published Mon, Nov 2

Michael Jackson’s “This Is It” Extends Theatrical Run After $101 Million Opening Week

source: Rolling Stone

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Published Mon, Nov 2