Shawn Robbins @ Box Office Theory

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Weekend Forecasts

Box Office Weekend Forecast: MICHAEL ($74-95M) Hopes to Sing Past the Critics’ Chorus as Tracking Remains Impressive, But With Caution

The story of Michael Jackson's polarizing life and career will begin on the big screen this weekend in Lionsgate's anticipated biopic. Will audiences be swayed by reviews?

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Shawn Robbins
Apr 22, 2026
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This report also appears on Box Office Theory’s website.

We’re back after a week off for CinemaCon.

Stay tuned for future announcements regarding the timing and structure of our forecasts going forward, but for this week, it’s business as usual.

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