EPISODE · Apr 28, 2026
Episode 334: - Michael, Mother Mary, & Lee Cronin's The Mummy
Who is the real Michael Jackson? The story of the 'King of Pop' from his childhood as the star of the Jackson 5, through times of abuse by his father Joe Jackson, to breaking away and making the hit album Thriller and claiming his independence as a solo artist come to the silver screen in 'Michael', the controversial new music biopic from director Antoine Fuqua starring Jaafar Jackson, Colman Domingo, and Nia Long.Long-buried wounds rise to the surface when iconic pop star Mother Mary reunites with her estranged best friend and former costume designer, Sam Anselm, on the eve of her comeback performance in 'Mother Mary', the new film from 'The Green Knight' writer/director David Lowery starring Anne Hathaway, Michaela Coel, Hunter Schafer, and FKA Twigs.The young daughter of a journalist disappears into the desert without a trace. Eight years later, the broken family is shocked when she is returned to them, as what should be a joyful reunion turns into a living nightmare in 'Lee Cronin's The Mummy', the new film from 'Evil Dead Rise' writer Lee Cronin starring Jack Reynor, Laia Costa, and May Calamawy.What's this about a Super Troopers sequel? New trailers for DC's 'Clayface', Broken Lizard's 'Super Troopers 3', and the apparently final Jackass film in 'Jackass: Best & Last' have hit the internet in this week's Trailer Park!Also, Sony's scripting a Django-Unchained-meets-Zorro film with Quentin Tarantino, 'Michael' rockets to the top of the music biopic charts, and what's this about a new 'Texas Chainsaw Massacre' film over at A24 from 'Obsession' director Curry Barker?Movie News, Movie Reviews, and more every Tuesday on Off Script Film Review!
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Who is the real Michael Jackson? The story of the 'King of Pop' from his childhood as the star of the Jackson 5, through times of abuse by his father Joe Jackson, to breaking away and making the hit album Thriller and claiming his independence as a solo artist come to the silver screen in 'Michael', the controversial new music biopic from director Antoine Fuqua starring Jaafar Jackson, Colman Domingo, and Nia Long.Long-buried wounds rise to the surface when iconic pop star Mother Mary reunites with her estranged best friend and former costume designer, Sam Anselm, on the eve of her comeback performance in 'Mother Mary', the new film from 'The Green Knight' writer/director David Lowery starring Anne Hathaway, Michaela Coel, Hunter Schafer, and FKA Twigs.The young daughter of a journalist disappears into the desert without a trace. Eight years later, the broken family is shocked when she is returned to them, as what should be a joyful reunion turns into a living nightmare in 'Lee Cronin's The Mummy', the new film from 'Evil Dead Rise' writer Lee Cronin starring Jack Reynor, Laia Costa, and May Calamawy.What's this about a Super Troopers sequel? New trailers for DC's 'Clayface', Broken Lizard's 'Super Troopers 3', and the apparently final Jackass film in 'Jackass: Best & Last' have hit the internet in this week's Trailer Park!Also, Sony's scripting a Django-Unchained-meets-Zorro film with Quentin Tarantino, 'Michael' rockets to the top of the music biopic charts, and what's this about a new 'Texas Chainsaw Massacre' film over at A24 from 'Obsession' director Curry Barker?Movie News, Movie Reviews, and more every Tuesday on Off Script Film Review!
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