filmschoolrejects.com - 26 days ago
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It’s impossible to divorce the images on the screen from the reality that’s still so fresh in our minds regarding Michael Jackson’s death earlier this Summer. In fact, with the opening scroll of text reminding us of the best laid plans for a comeback/farewell tour that was ...
Review: THIS IS IT
wearemoviegeeks.com 26 days ago —
I went into this movie have absolutely no idea what to expect from it, since the trailer didn’t exactly lend to much in the way of 2 hours of film. When I walked out I was truly moved and sad because Michael Jackson died and I never got ...
Movie Review - 'This Is It'
getthebigpicture.net 25 days ago —
This Is It
Starring Michael Jackson
Directed by Kenny Ortega
Rated PG
You don't often get a chance to see something like This is It . A document of a great performer's last days is incredibly
rare, surprising if you consider how often these people are ...
Peter Andre Tweets The Ultimate Michael Jackson Film Review —
Anorak News
SENTIMETNAL Peter Andre has taken his dignity to see the Michael Jackson film. Eat your heart out, Elizabeth Taylor . This is golden.
After the film, Peter the Dignified gets to thinking. And her gets to tweeting:
Michael is a genius.An utter genius.However, would he of wanted this movie ...
Review Roundup: Michael Jackson – ‘This Is It’ —
Rap-Up.com
Michael Jackson delivers the comeback spectacular he promised his fans when This Is It arrives in theaters today. Did the King of Pop thrill critics as well as his adoring fans in his final moments on stage? Find out below.
Entertainment Weekly: This Is It offers a raw and endearing sketch of a ...
A Fan's Review of 'Michael Jackson's This Is It' —
MTV Movies Blog
Michael Jackson has dominated my life for the past few months. Even to begin to count the number of stories I've written about the King of Pop since his death in June would make my brain go gooey. I suspect I'm not alone in the brain-gooeyness department when it comes to MJ overexposure. My ...
Theatrical Review: THIS IS IT —
gordonandthewhale.com
Rating: 8/10
Director: Kenny Ortega
I haven’t missed Michael Jackson. I’m too young to have grown up watching him perform, so all I knew of him was his phenomenal music and the creepy way he’s portrayed in the media. Since he died, the media has focused on what’s happening with his kids ...
Michael Jackson’s This Is It – Review —
Inside Pulse Movies
For the fans…
Image Courtesy of IMPawards.com
Director: Kenny Ortega
Notable Cast: Michael Jackson
Had Michael Jackson lived to perform his 50 sold out shows in London there surely would have been a DVD released of one of the performances and this documentary would have served as ...
You review: Michael Jackson's This Is It —
Film | guardian.co.uk
Liz Taylor loves it, the critics like it - looks like the boycotting fans are the only ones not convinced by Michael Jackson's This Is It. Have you seen it yet? Was it … bad? A group of fans decried it as an airbrushed facade which fails to tell the true story of Michael Jackson in his final ...
Thoughts on ‘Michael Jackson’s This Is It’ —
In Contention
I was going to sit down and write a proper review of “Michael Jackson’s This Is It,” but I hit a wall pretty fast. I don’t know how to review something that was never meant to be a cinematic work of art. It succeeds on so many levels but it also doesn’t aspire to ...
This Is It: A Worthy Final Farewell —
BuzzSugar
Making a tribute film after the death of an icon is a difficult undertaking - how do you do justice to his or her life without making it feel overblown? But the new Michael Jackson documentary, This Is It manages to strike that balance. The anticipation for its limited release has been ...
Review: Michael Jackson's This Is It —
Cinematical
As I watched Michael Jackson's This Is It, I found myself wondering exactly what I was supposed to be reviewing. It's nearly impossible to separate the context of the film from the film itself -- that it was supposedly never meant to be a documentary and is only now being seen by public ...
"Much Higher Calibre" —
Hollywood Elsewhere
Although I'm opposed to anything that further inflates and mythologizes the legend of the crippled freak known as Michael Jackson, I have to admit that Andrew Barker's Variety review of This Is It -- a full-out rave -- has me going. I'm mildly annoyed about having to pay to see the damn thing, ...
Movie Review: Michael Jackson's This is It (2009) —
RopeofSilicon.com
Michael Jackson rehearses with his dancers in Michael Jackson's This is It
Photo: Sony Pictures Entertainment
In Michael Jackson's This is It we watch as the late King of Pop "sizzles" on stage. He lets musical moments "simmer" and his only concern is to ensure the audience is ...
Music: Review:Michael Jackson: The Remix Suite —
A.V. Club
The entire world claimed Michael Jackson upon his death, with collaborators, fans, and random admirers carving up pieces of his formidable legacy for themselves. Motown’s The Remix Suite, a best-of compilation compiling tracks from three recent Michael Jackson remix EPs, finds a battery of top ...
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