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Sasha Barbagat

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The Briefing
Riots after alleged child killer arrested + Is the MJ biopic just bad?

Yeah, I've seen some.

The Briefing
Riots after alleged child killer arrested + Is the MJ biopic just bad?

We won't talk about it specifically here.

The Briefing
Riots after alleged child killer arrested + Is the MJ biopic just bad?

We don't want to do any spoilers in case anyone does want to go watch it.

The Briefing
Riots after alleged child killer arrested + Is the MJ biopic just bad?

But, yes, I've heard the ending get a bit of attention.

The Briefing
Riots after alleged child killer arrested + Is the MJ biopic just bad?

Now, a huge part of any artist biopic, you mentioned Bohemian Rhapsody.

The Briefing
Riots after alleged child killer arrested + Is the MJ biopic just bad?

There's also like Rocketman for Elton John, a couple of the recent ones I can think of.

The Briefing
Riots after alleged child killer arrested + Is the MJ biopic just bad?

But a key part is the recreation of the music and also key performances.

The Briefing
Riots after alleged child killer arrested + Is the MJ biopic just bad?

So Bohemian Rhapsody was Freddie Mercury at Live Aid.

The Briefing
Riots after alleged child killer arrested + Is the MJ biopic just bad?

How does this film stack up when it comes to the music and recreating those performances?

The Briefing
Riots after alleged child killer arrested + Is the MJ biopic just bad?

And how is his performance being reviewed?

The Briefing
Riots after alleged child killer arrested + Is the MJ biopic just bad?

I mean, you said he did the dancing and the singing pretty spot on.

The Briefing
Riots after alleged child killer arrested + Is the MJ biopic just bad?

But what about more broadly his acting skills?

The Briefing
Riots after alleged child killer arrested + Is the MJ biopic just bad?

Yeah.

The Briefing
Riots after alleged child killer arrested + Is the MJ biopic just bad?

How has the Jackson family reacted to the movie?

The Briefing
Riots after alleged child killer arrested + Is the MJ biopic just bad?

Interesting.

The Briefing
Riots after alleged child killer arrested + Is the MJ biopic just bad?

Maybe we'll never know.

The Briefing
Riots after alleged child killer arrested + Is the MJ biopic just bad?

Look, Michael Jackson was at once a wildly talented musician and artist and actor, but also deeply, deeply problematic.

The Briefing
Riots after alleged child killer arrested + Is the MJ biopic just bad?

Does the film explore the multiple allegations of child sexual abuse that were made against him?

The Briefing
Riots after alleged child killer arrested + Is the MJ biopic just bad?

What about his closeness to children?

The Briefing
Riots after alleged child killer arrested + Is the MJ biopic just bad?

Because regardless of the abuse allegations, he was very open about how he felt about children and being around them and he did it in front of cameras and talked publicly about it.