Fans are getting up and boogying down at 'Michael' showings, dancing and singing in the theater alongside the film's songs and soundtrack.

The 29-year-old nephew of the music legend spent years learning how to dance and speak just like the King of Pop.

Fans are jumping out of their seats to moonwalk along with Michael Jackson during the new biopic -- but it's causing mixed feelings online.

Jaafar Jackson, portraying his uncle Michael Jackson in the biopic 'Michael', found the iconic spins the most challenging dance move to master. He also revealed that recreating the 'Billie Jean' performance at Motown 25 was incredibly difficult,

The Michael Jackson movie recreates tons of iconic moments from the late pop star's career during the 1970s and 1980s, but perhaps the most standout sequence throughout its runtime comes during the “Thriller” music video.

In theaters across the country, the usual quiet atmosphere has been replaced by something closer to a live show. Viral clips circulating online capture crowds leaping from their seats the moment familiar tracks begin,

Jaafar Jackson, who plays his famous uncle in the new biopic "Michael," is the son of Jermaine Jackson and Alejandra Genevieve Oaziaza.

It is difficult to convey exactly how famous Michael Jackson was in the 1980s, because our increasingly fragmented, online culture is no longer capable of producing fame of such scale or universal reach.

Michael Jackson's "Beat It" and his Number Ones compilation both reach new peaks on different Billboard charts before his biopic arrived in theaters.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The new biopic about the life of pop icon Michael Jackson stars a young actor from the Mid-South. Jaylen Lyndon Hunter plays a young Marlon Jackson in the movie "Michael" released April 24.