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The footage made during rehearsals for Michael Jackson’s “This Is It” is certainly going to be turned into a long feature film that will run in theaters and will probably also come out on DVD. Sony Pictures is in the final stages of acquiring the material put up for sale by AEG Live, with Variety reporting that Sony is eyeing a release date for October 30, this year. At the beginning of this week, AEG Live confirmed that a bidding war had begun between the biggest movie studios in Hollywood, for the rights to turn the rehearsal footage, including backstage images amounting to close to 100 hours of tape, into a film. Even back then, Sony was a favorite in the run, reportedly aiming to bid more than its rivals to secure the rights. Now, Variety says that the studio has upped the bidding to $60 million, which makes it the winner â€" but not officially yet, since nothing has been put to paper until this moment. “Michael Jackson may be thrilling audiences in theaters !
around Halloween. Sony Pictures, which is finalizing a deal to acquire concert rehearsal footage from the singer’s ‘This Is It’ tour from AEG Entertainment, is eyeing an Oct. 30 release date for the film. The opening bid for the performance footage started at $50 million, and Sony is said t...
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