The Michael Jackson biopic from Lionsgate and Universal is looking to thrill audiences next year.

The release of the much-anticipated biopic directed by Antoine Fuqua ("Training Day," "The Equalizer") has been pushed back a third time.

EXCLUSIVE: Lionsgate and Universal‘s Michael Jackson biopic Michael is officially moving to Friday, April 24, and that’s a global theatrical release. At the same time, we hear that a second movie about Jackson remains in development.