‘Michael’: Antoine Fuqua To Direct Michael Jackson Biopic Which Will Begin Filming This Year

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The Aiden Fucci case took a surprising turn on Monday. As you’ve probably read by now, the Florida teen is standing trial for the shocking murder of Tristyn Bailey. On Mother’s Day 2021, the 13-year-old cheerleader was stabbed 114 times, at least 49 of which were defensive wounds — meaning she was alive and fighting back — then left in the woods. It’s one of the most horrific killings we’ve ever heard of. Perhaps even more disturbing, just days later, on May 27, her 14-year-old classmate was charged with the crime. To think a child could do this…

Hailie Jade is trading in the Mockingbird for a lovebird!

Pregnant Ireland Baldwin showed off her growing baby bump on her Instagram Stories on Monday.The 27-year-old former fashion model – who recently posted a cryptic dig on social media blasting 'idiots' in her family – shared a revealing selfie inscribed, 'This popped off overnight... I am sucking in with all of my strength.'Ireland, expecting her first child with boyfriend RAC, wore a short grey bra top and yoga pants to emphasize her burgeoning baby bump.The Sports Illustrated alum rocked her ink for all to see, including a tattooed snake that slithered up her arm as she held her phone in front of her face. Her new post comes one week after her father, Alec Baldwin, 64, was officially charged with manslaughter over his role in the tragic Rust shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.   Starting to show: Ireland Baldwin, 27, showed off her growing baby bump on her Instagram Stories on Monday Parents to be: Ireland is expecting her first child with boyfriend André Allen, 38 – a musician based in Portland who is better known by his stage name, RAC Earlier this week, Baldwin revealed during an interview on the GirlBoss Radio podcast that she plans on naming her daughter Holland.She explained that she wanted to name her daughter after a country and has always been fond of the actress Holland Taylor. Ireland announced her pregnancy on New Year's Eve, posting a photo of her sonogram, before her mother Kim Basinger confirmed the news on her own account.

Eddie Murphy looked back on meeting a painfully shy Michael Jackson at the home of Rat Pack icon Sammy Davis Jr.The 61-year-old comic and movie star was dashing as ever Wednesday when he swung by Jimmy Kimmel Live! in a sleek all-black ensemble.During his talk-show appearance, he recalled that Michael was once so nervous around the other celebrity guests at Sammy's house that he shrank behind a door. Collaborators: Eddie Murphy looked back on meeting a painfully shy Michael Jackson in the 1980s; the pair are pictured in their 1993 Whatzupwitu music video Looking back: Michael then beckoned Eddie to join him in his hiding spot, where the befuddled comedian asked: 'What the f***, yo?'Back in the 1980s, Sammy would apparently throw movie nights at home on Tuesdays, including one where he exhibited the classic 1985 comedy Cocoon.Eddie, having become a superstar on Saturday Night Live, was among the glittering array of boldface names invited to the soirees.

Paris Jackson had a brief scare on Thursday as her beloved pitbull mix Koa Bear got away from her.The 24-year-old model emerged from her Los Angeles home looking distressed as she walked through her neighborhood with a burgundy leash in her hand.The daughter of late icon Michael Jackson recovered the animal a short while later and was seen zooming off in a Porsche with it in her lap.  Stressed: Paris Jackson had a brief scare on Thursday as her beloved pitbull mix Koa Bear got away from herParis, one of three of the legendary pop star's children, pulled her brown hair into an imperfect ponytail.She went without makeup, showing her flushed cheeks as she displayed a solemn expression on her face. She wore multiple eclectic earrings in her ears as she stepped out in a beige and gray vertically striped poncho.The star, who also makes music, wore brown leggings with a pair of light brown boots with fur lining.  Searching: The 24-year-old model emerged from her Los Angeles home looking distressed as she walked through her neighborhood with a burgundy leash in her handShe walked with her phone in her hand until she was able to reunite with her dog, which has a black coat.Paris looked relieved and relaxed as she settled into music engineer Justin Long's silver convertible with her dog.Koa had a leash around her neck as they both gazed peacefully out the car's window and they drove off.

Antoine Fuqua has been tapped to direct Lionsgate's upcoming  Michael Jackson biopic, which has been approved by the deceased pop star's estate.The 56-year-old filmmaker, best known for directing The Equalizer film franchise and Training Day, will be working alongside Oscar-winning producer Graham King on the film, titled Michael.'The first films of my career were music videos, and I still feel that combining film and music are a deep part of who I am,' the director said in a statement.  Thrilling news: Antoine Fuqua has been tapped to direct Lionsgate's upcoming Michael Jackson biopic, which has been approved by the deceased pop star's estate; seen in 2019He continued: 'For me, there is no artist with the power, the charisma, and the sheer musical genius of Michael Jackson. I was influenced to make music videos by watching his work – the first Black artist to play in heavy rotation on MTV.'  'His music and those images are part of my worldview, and the chance to tell his story on the screen alongside his music was irresistible,' Fuqua raved.Last February, Deadline reported Lionsgate had picked up distribution rights for the film, which was written by Gladiator writer John Logan.

EXCLUSIVE: Antoine Fuqua is set to direct Michael, a Lionsgate drama with script by telling the complex life story of the iconic singer Michael Jackson. A script is in by John Logan, and the film will be produced by Graham King, who turned the Freddie Mercury Queen story into the blockbuster Best Picture nominated Bohemian Rhapsody. GK Films will produce alongside co-executors of Jackson’s estate, John Branca and John McClain.

Oh, this is heartbreaking.

The family of The King of Pop is mourning The King of Rock’s daughter…

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