Jackson's 'This is it' song goes online Oct 12October 10th, 2009 LONDON - Late pop legend Michael Jackson's first posthumously released new track "This is it" will be available to download at the stroke of midnight Oct 12, according to Sony Music. Sony will unleash the previously unheard songs, which feature backing vocals from Jackson's brothers, online Monday and the track will then appear on a new two-disc album of the same name, set to go on sale later this month to coincide with the global premiere of the King of Pop's "This Is It" documentary, about his ill-fated comeback concerts, reports contactmusic.com.
Michael Jackson movie to screen in China, gets one of last foreign film import slotsOctober 5th, 2009 Michael Jackson movie to screen in ChinaHONG KONG — The Michael Jackson documentary "This Is It" has snapped up one of the last of China's 20 annual foreign movie import slots, a Sony Pictures executive said Tuesday. Chinese censors approved the film before the weeklong National Day holiday that started on Oct.
Jackson's This Is It To Be Screened In ChinaOctober 5th, 2009 MICHAEL JACKSON fans in China will have a chance to watch his documentary THIS IS IT after movie bosses secured the rights to show the film in the country. The documentary, which chronicles the making of the King Of Pop's ill-fated final shows, has earned the last of 20 slots Chinese officials allocate for imported films every year.
Sony Vaults Full Of Unreleased Jackson TunesOctober 4th, 2009 Sony bosses have vaults full of of unreleased MICHAEL JACKSON recordings, which they plan to release sparingly in the coming months and years. At least five new tracks will appear on the soundtrack to Jackson's new concert rehearsal movie This Is It, including the title track and a spoken word poem called Planet Earth.
Advance booking for Jackson film to start SundaySeptember 26th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The booking of the much-awaited Michael Jackson movie "This Is It" will begin Sunday, a month before the film opens in multiplexes across India. The film will release Oct 28 with over 150 prints.
'Final Destination' sustains fear factor with $12.4M; Bullock's 'Steve' does $11.2MSeptember 6th, 2009 'Final Destination' sustains fear factor with $12MLOS ANGELES — Fear has trumped romance at the box office over Labor Day weekend. The Warner Bros.
Michael Jackson's brother, Randy, and others to testify about proposed memorabilia tourAugust 21st, 2009 Randy Jackson, others to testify about deal
LOS ANGELES — Michael Jackson's brother Randy is expected on the witness stand to testify about why a proposed memorabilia tour may not be the best deal for the King of Pop's estate. Randy Jackson, an accountant and a lawyer are among those scheduled to testify Friday in Los Angeles.
Jackson Movie To Arrive EarlyAugust 21st, 2009 MICHAEL JACKSON is heading to the big screen sooner than expected - movie bosses are pushing the release date of the KING OF POP movie up by two days. The pop superstar was due to kickstart a 50-date residency in London as part of his This Is It residency in July (09), but he died on 25 June (09), just weeks before he was scheduled to make his live comeback.
Heath Ledger's last film to release in USAugust 14th, 2009 LONDON - Heath Ledger's final film 'The Imaginarium Of Doctor Parnassus' could soon hit US theatres, as Hollywood bosses are said to be in advanced talks with a distributor to reel out the movie across America. Executives in charge of the picture have been searching for a backers in the US for almost a year, but were finding it difficult to convince a company to release the experimental movie.
LEDGER'S FILM TO GET U.S. RELEASE?August 13th, 2009 U.S. cinemagoers are one step closer to catching HEATH LEDGER's final film THE IMAGINARIUM OF DOCTOR PARNASSUS on the big screen - Hollywood bosses are in advanced talks with a distributor to reel out the movie across America. Executives in charge of the picture have spent nearly a year searching for backers in the U.S.
Michael Jackson's to come alive in a 3D avatarAugust 11th, 2009 LONDON - Michael Jackson's 3D avatar will make it to the silver screen after a Los Angeles judge permitted Sony Pictures to make a film on his last days. The pop star's footage that shows him rehearsing for his comeback This Is It concert series at the O2 in London will be used to make the movie.
Jackson's final on-screen appearance tipped for posthumous OscarAugust 4th, 2009 LONDON - Michael Jackson's sensational final on-screen appearance is being tipped to receive a posthumous Oscar. Footage showing the singer rehearsing for his concerts at London's O2 Arena is being used in a feature-length documentary to be released later this year.
Clooney sets up shop at Sony, moving Smoke House production company from Warner Bros.June 30th, 2009 Clooney sets up at Sony with production companyLOS ANGELES — George Clooney has lined up a new home for his production company. According to Sony Pictures, Clooney and producing partner Grant Heslov's Smoke House Pictures is in final negotiations on a two-year development and production deal with the studio.
AP Source: Michael Jackson's mother selects late singer's lawyer to represent family interestsJune 28th, 2009 AP Source: Jackson's mother retains his lawyerLOS ANGELES — The mother of Michael Jackson has chosen one of his longtime lawyers to represent the family's legal interests, a person close to the situation said Saturday. Katherine Jackson has selected L.
'Terminator Salvation' to hit Indian screens in four languagesJune 11th, 2009 NEW DELHI - "Terminator Salvation", the fourth instalment of Hollywood's action thriller series, will hit screens in India June 26 in four languages - English, Hindi, Tamil and Telugu. Its distributors are expecting box office collections of Rs.250 million.
LOS ANGELES - Sony is to release a movie based on more than 80 hours of footage filmed during Michael Jackson’s final days as he was rehearsing for his comeback concerts in London, trade paper Variety reported Monday.
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