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Lionsgate's Michael opens with $97M domestically and $217M globally in its first weekend, the best start ever for a biopic and the second-biggest debut of 2026 (Rebecca Rubin/Variety)

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Rebecca Rubin / Variety:
Lionsgate’s Michael opens with $97M domestically and $217M globally in its first weekend, the best start ever for a biopic and the second-biggest debut of 2026  —  There’s a new box office king.  —  “Michael,” a biopic from Lionsgate about the King of Pop, Michael Jackson …