An Epic First Look at the Life, Music, and Legacy of the King of Pop – The Trailer for Michael is Officially Out
National, 6th November, 2025: The wait is finally over – Universal Pictures India (distributed by Warner Bros. Discovery) has unveiled the official trailer of Michael – the most anticipated biographical drama of the year, releasing April 2026. After months of global anticipation, audiences can now witness the life, music, and legacy of the original King of Pop, Michael Jackson, like never before, on the grandest cinematic scale.
“I know you have been waiting a long time for this,” declares the film’s opening note – setting the stage for an unforgettable journey through the rhythm, passion, and artistry that defined generations. “The tracks are made, the songs are ready, let’s take it from the top,” the voice continues, as the trailer dives into the world of the King of Pop, tracing his meteoric rise, creative brilliance, and enduring influence.
Directed by Antoine Fuqua and written by John Logan, Michael stars Jaafar Jackson, Michael’s own nephew, in a stunning and emotionally charged portrayal of the global icon who changed the face of music and dance. The film also features Miles Teller, Larenz Tate, and Laura Harrier in pivotal roles.
Produced by Graham King, John Branca, and John McLain, Michael promises to be a breathtaking cinematic tribute to an artist whose work continues to inspire millions around the world. The trailer teases spectacular recreations of Jackson’s most iconic performances – from the moonwalk to the moments that redefined pop culture – accompanied by a message that resonates deeply: “Honour your past and embrace the future.”
The legend returns. The rhythm reignites. Go watch the official trailer now!
Michael Trailer