Michael Jackson biopic recruits ‘Training Day’ director Antoine Fuqua

Antoine Fuqua has confirmed he will be directing the forthcoming Michael Jackson biopic.
The film – titled Michael – previously saw Bohemian Rhapsody‘s Graham King come on board to produce the film alongside John Branca and John McClain, co-executors of Jackson’s estate.
The screenplay is being written by John Logan (Gladiator, Skyfall), who previously worked with King on Martin Scorsese’s The Aviator (2004).
Now Fuqua, who previously direct