Michael Jackson film is a 'whitewash' and 'ghoulish', critics say
movie delivers. Simply as a celebration of Jackson's songs and stagecraft, it's phenomenal."
Another US critic, [Variety's Owen Gleiberman](https://variety.com/2026/film/reviews/michael-review-michael-jackson-colman-domingo-antoine-fuqua-1236723755/), was similarly enthusiastic. "The surprise of Michael