Michael Jackson’s This Is It pulled in $101m (£61m) worldwide in its first five days, and distributor Sony is extending the farewell performance film beyond its planned two-week run.
In Britain, where Jackson had planned a series of 50 London concerts starting in July, the movie earned £4.6m. In the US, where it is No 1 at the box office, it took $32.5m. The film made $10.4m in Japan, $6.3m in Germany and $5.8m in France.
“He’s just loved everywhere on the planet,” …
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