Missy Elliott is showing major love to the upcoming biopic ‘Michael’ ahead of its release, encouraging fans to check it out in theaters.

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The Hip-Hop icon took to social media after attending an early screening, sharing how deeply the film resonated with her as a fellow artist.

Missy described the movie as both powerful and inspiring, 

Highlighting the behind-the-scenes look at Michael Jackson’s creative process from crafting his sound to curating his iconic style and visuals.

Missy shared:

“Thank you @lionsgate @michaelmovie For opening a theatre early so me and my friends could relive some of our greatest memories with Michael in his different eras from the music to the clothes! It was so great to see his process in the way he heard music and created music The movie made you sing along listening to the soundtrack to many of our lives”

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She also praised the film’s cast, including Jaafar Jackson, Nia Long, and Colman Domingo, writing, “The entire cast did their thing.”

Elliott was honored with the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award at the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards, recognizing her innovative music videos and lasting impact on the industry. She has long credited Michael Jackson as one of her biggest influences.

With ‘Michael’ set to hit theaters this Friday, April 24, and already generating strong early buzz, Missy Elliott’s co-sign only adds to the growing anticipation surrounding the film.

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