Sony Pictures Entertainment received court approval to bring Michael Jackson to the big screen, and it set a release date on what just may be the toughest weekend of the year at the U.S. box office. The film, like the concerts, will be called "This Is It."
More than 80 hours of rehearsal and behind-the-scenes footage will be turned into a movie, set for release October 30, 2009. Sony Picture
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Among those critics who have seen the film, the most dismissive was Kyle Smith of the New York Post. In his half star review, he sums up the plot as, "Formerly a real American hero, G.I. Joe is no longer a hero (it's a group) or American. (It's a multinational team of military superstars, though the way it does business, you'd feel safer with the Croatian navy on your side.)"
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Paula Abdul's Manager David Sonenberg was speaking out to express his disappointment about the slow-moving nature of Abdul’s attempts to negotiate a new contract to remain with the show she’s been a part of since Season One. According to Sonenberg, Paula Abdul has not even received a formal proposal for a contract yet.
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Michael Jackson's £15,000 gold plated coffin is the same as the one used for singer James Brown. The casket, called a Promethean, features a blue velvet interior and a hand-polished, mirror finish. It is made of solid bronze and plated with 14 carat gold.
The Promethean was ordered from the Batesville Casket Company of Indiana, near the town of Gary where Jackson and his siblings lived with
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Mariah Carey, Stevie Wonder, Usher, Lionel Richie, Al Sharpton, Martin Luther King III, Magic Johnson, Kobe Bryant, & Motown records founder Berry Gordy, will take part in Michael Jackson's memorial on Tuesday. But Michael Jackson's ex-wife Debbie Rowe and best friend Elizabeth Taylor will be absent.
Elizabeth Taylor said in a Twitter message that she had been asked to speak but "I cannot b
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Madonna paid tribute to Michael Jackson on the opening night of her "Sticky and Sweet" concerts in the same London O2 arena Jackson was due to perform his comeback concerts.
Michael Jackson suffered several broken ribs as frantic rescuers pumped his chest after he collapsed in cardiac arrest. Four injection sites were found above or near to Michael Jackson’s heart. All appeared to result from attempts to pump adrenaline directly into the organ in a failed bit to restart it.
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