Box Office: ‘Michael’ Starts Strong With $39.5 Million; Expected to Shatter Record for Best Music Biopic Opening

• First Look: Michael Jackson’s Biopic Takes Over The Box Office!
• Big Numbers: How much did “Michael” rake in on day one?
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You won’t believe what just went down at the box office!

The new “Michael” movie, all about the King of Pop himself, just arrived. And it absolutely owned the Friday charts. Beat it, other movies!

Lionsgate’s big biopic, directed by Antoine Fuqua, pulled in a massive $39.5 million on its opening day. That’s from 3,955 theaters across North America. Huge!

We’ve been seeing pictures and trailers, and the movie really captures that iconic Michael Jackson aesthetic. The visual style is just bursting with energy, much like his stage presence. It feels like watching his music come alive on the big screen.

Early guesses say this film could rake in between $90 million and $100 million for its opening weekend. Seriously. If it does, it’s not just big. It’s set to shatter records for the best music biopic opening ever.

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Our Take

We’ve gotta say, we had a feeling this movie would be big. Michael Jackson’s music and legacy are just timeless. To see a film truly capture his unique vibe and visual storytelling, well, that’s what fans want. This isn’t just a movie; it’s an event. And those numbers? They prove it. We’re excited to see if it truly smashes that record. Go “Michael,” go!