Michael Jackson’s Next Movie Officially Sets 2027 Streaming Release
A feature-length documentary about Michael Jackson’s 1993 Super Bowl halftime performance will premiere on Hulu and ESPN in February 2027. The film revisits a show that helped turn the halftime slot into a major pop culture event, with unseen footage of Jackson and his team preparing.
Jackson performed hits including “Jam”, “Billie Jean” and “Black or White”, then closed with “We Are the World” and “Heal the World” alongside thousands of children. Directed and produced by Bao Nguyen, the documentary is made by Skydance Sports with Optimum Productions and NFL Films; John Branca, a representative of Jackson’s estate, is among its producers.
- A documentary about Jackson’s 1993 Super Bowl show arrives in February 2027.
- It will include unseen footage of preparations for the performance.
- The show helped make Super Bowl halftime a major pop culture event.
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The Super Bowl is the championship game of the National Football League, the US’s top American football league. Its half-time show gives musicians a nationally televised performance, and over time it has become a major part of the event’s entertainment.
Michael Jackson performed at half-time during the 1993 Super Bowl, combining several of his best-known songs with a finale featuring thousands of children. The documentary is made by Skydance Sports, Optimum Productions and NFL Films, with Bao Nguyen directing and producing; John Branca, who represents Jackson’s estate, is also a producer.