Movies

he Michael Jackson biopic Michael is now set to hit theaters April 24, 2026, including IMAX. Directed by Antoine Fuqua, it stars Jaafar Jackson as Michael and Juliano Krue Valdi as the younger version, with Colman Domingo and Nia Long as Joe and Katherine Jackson. Scripted by John Logan and produced by Graham King, it’s being pitched as a big, awards‑leaning musical drama with more than 30 songs spanning Jackson 5 cuts through his early solo career. The story is expected to build toward the Off

Emerald Fennell’s new Wuthering Heights is the clear box‑office story of the weekend, opening No. 1 in North America with an estimated 34.8 million dollars over its first three days, the biggest debut of 2026 so far. Powered by women, Wuthering Heights “digs up 34.8 million dollars at the box office for a No. 1 debut,” according to ABC News. Women are driving the turnout in a big way: studio polling suggests about 76% of ticket buyers were female, with Warner Bros. positioning the gothic, R‑rat

Chris Pratt’s new sci‑fi thriller Mercy has finally knocked Avatar: Fire and Ash off the top of the box office after five straight weekends of Na’vi dominance, even as a brutal winter storm dragged down overall ticket sales. The Amazon MGM release opened to around 11–13 million dollars in North America, enough to edge out Cameron’s third Avatar film, which is settling into second place while crossing roughly 380 million dollars domestic.  Zootopia 2 is still quietly racking up money in third, h