An early storyline in “Michael” revolved around 13-year-old Jordan Chandler’s allegations – until the filmmakers learned he was violating a $20 million settlement.
In 2024, the creative team behind the Michael Jackson biopic received the news that every Hollywood production fears: extensive reshoots were necessary. The film, announced in 2022 and delayed by the 2023 strikes, had finally begun production in January 2024, and principal photography was completed a few months later. Reshoots are not unusual – but instead of a few…
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