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Michael Movie Review - TVMR052
Episode 52
Tuesday, 28 April, 2026
INTRO:I’m Hank, longtime podcaster, filmmaker, and YouTuber, and this is my review of the biopic Michael. This is a spoiler-filled review of the movie so you’ve been warned.NOT SCARED MOVIE: https://notscaredmovie.comYOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@TPENetworkNewsFACEBOOK PAGE: https://www.facebook.com/61574246856178/X.COM: https://x.com/tpenetworkBUDGET:200 million dollars.217 million dollars after the first weekend.will need to make 500 million to break even.SETTINGS:We start in the 60’s and end in the 80’s. The representation of the times were the most accurate recreations I’ve seen to date. I was alive in the 70’s and grew up in the 80’s so I’m telling you what I know, not what I’ve heard.CHARACTERS:Jaafar Jackson - MichaelJuliano Valdi - Young MichaelColman Domingo - Joseph JacksonNia Long - Katherine JacksonKendrick Sampson - Quincy Jones (Flash & Supernatural TV series)Larenz Tate - Berry Gordy (he played Quincy Jones in the Ray movie)HITS:The movie is a literal soundtrack of all banger hits!The acting is phenomenal.The directing is the best I’ve seen in the past twenty years.The set dressing and aesthetics are impeccable.MISSES:The CG animals are a miss.I wanted more of the Motown vs Epic stuff (Jermaine stayed at Motown after marrying Berry Gordy’s daughter Hazel).No Rebbie, Randy, or Janet Jackson.CHECK OUT MY NEW SHOW CALLED: Low-Budget Movie ReviewsLINK: https://feeds.captivate.fm/low-budget-movie-reviews/MOVIE SCORE: 9/10DIRECTION: A+ Antoine FuquaWRITING: A John LoganCINEMATOGRAPHY: A+POST PRODUCTION (score/sfx/edit/color grade) A+REWATCHABILITY: A1 Awful content = Fails on every single level.2-4 Poor = Terrible on almost every front.5 Mediocre = Some of the content is worthwhile but mostly broken.6 Average = Okay writing, acting, storytelling and execution.7 Good = Solid writing, acting, storytelling and execution.8 Great = Great writing, acting, storytelling and execution.9 Almost Perfect = Very minor nitpicks but otherwise excellent.10 Perfect = A masterpiece! No writing, acting or storytelling flaws. Would hold up against all time classics (e.g. M.A.S.H., Lost, Game of Thrones etc).
