It positively wowed the audience.
Michaelproducer Graham King presented the five-minute clip which had been preceded by the same footage we saw at CinemaCon.
He said the seven-years-in-the-making film had just wrapped and that director Antoine Fuqua is currently in L.A. editing.
Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande in ‘Wicked’; Michael Jackson on stage, photographed in 1986.Universal, Getty
TheBohemian Rhapsodyproducer added, There are biopics and then theres Michael Jackson.
Lionsgate is distributing domestically and in Japan, with Universal set to handle all other international territories.
Pics slated for release worldwide on April 18, 2025.
Behind-the-scenes footage was shown as well as the Passion Project clip that was recently posted online by Universal.
He said a one-hour television special is in development which will feature live performances.
There was also a trailer forMaxxxinewhich is eyed as counterprogramming when it releases in July.
More recently, uncertainty has resurfaced about cinemagoers choices and the state of the theatrical marketplace.
But lets not let that get in the way of striving for growth.
We will prove the naysayers wrong again.
I believe this growth mindset will lead to an exciting and prosperous future filled with unlimited possibility.
