Jackson fans, friends congregate for 'This Is It'
The mood was bittersweet yet triumphant as fans, friends and colleagues of late Michael Jackson attended the premiere for what would be his final bow — a music extravaganza that captures rehearsals for his aborted concert stand last summer.
-
The mood was bittersweet yet triumphant as fans, friends and colleagues of late Michael Jackson attended the premiere for what would be his final bow — a music extravaganza that captures rehearsals for his aborted concert stand last summer.
In this CD cover image released by Sony Music, "This is it," by Michael Jackson, is shown. (Photo: AP) -
Australian pop star and former husband of British glamour model Katie Price, Peter Andre, attends the UK premier of Michael Jackson's This Is It at the Odeon Cinema in Leicester Square in London. Four months after Jackson's sudden death, red carpets were rolled out for 18 simultaneous screenings on five continents for This Is It, a documentary culled from more than 100 hours of never-before-seen rehearsal footage. (Photo: AFP)
-
Former Spice Girl, Mel B, attends the UK premier of Michael Jackson's This Is It at the Odeon Cinema in Leicester Square in London. Four months after Jackson's sudden death, red carpets were rolled out for 18 simultaneous screenings on five continents for "This Is It," a documentary culled from more than 100 hours of never-before-seen rehearsal footage. (Photo: AFP)
-
British boy band and X Factor finalists 'JLS' attend the UK premier of Michael Jackson's "This Is It" at the Odeon Cinema in Leicester Square in London on October 27, 2009. Four months after Jackson's sudden death, red carpets were rolled out for 18 simultaneous screenings on five continents for "This Is It," a documentary culled from more than 100 hours of never-before-seen rehearsal footage. (Photo: AFP)
-
Irish boy band Westlife attend the UK premier of Michael Jackson's "This Is It" at the Odeon Cinema in Leicester Square in London on October 27, 2009. Four months after Jackson's sudden death, red carpets were rolled out for 18 simultaneous screenings on five continents for "This Is It," a documentary culled from more than 100 hours of never-before-seen rehearsal footage. (Photo: AFP)
-
US singer Harry Connick Jr attends the UK premier of Michael Jackson's "This Is It" at the Odeon Cinema in Leicester Square in London on October 27, 2009. Four months after Jackson's sudden death, red carpets were rolled out for 18 simultaneous screenings on five continents for "This Is It," a documentary culled from more than 100 hours of never-before-seen rehearsal footage. (Photo: AFP)
-
A fan of Michael Jackson adds her autograph to a board prior the premiere of the documentary "This Is It" in Berlin, Germany, late Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009. When Jackson died in June, he was just days away from launching a 50-show run of comeback concerts in London. Now, video footage of preparations for those performances have become "Michael Jackson's This Is It," a documentary opening worldwide Tuesday and Wednesday. (Photo: AP)
-
A Michael Jackson look alike performer, rests after dancing in the style of the late singer, ahead of the premiere screening of the documentary "This Is It" in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009.The Michael Jackson documentary "This Is It" has snapped up one of the last of China's 20 annual foreign movie import slots. Chinese censors approved the film, clearing it in time for the global release. (Photo: AP Photo)
![Irish boy band Westlife attend the UK premier of Michael Jackson's "This Is It" at the Odeon Cinema in Leicester Square in London on October 27, 2009. Four months after Jackson's sudden death, red carpets were rolled out for 18 simultaneous screenings on five continents for "This Is It," a documentary culled from more than 100 hours of never-before-seen rehearsal footage. (Photo: AFP)](https://drop.ndtv.com/albums/ENTERTAINMENT/MJ-THISISIT-PREMIERE/16.jpg "Irish boy band Westlife attend the UK premier of Michael Jackson's "This Is It" at the Odeon Cinema in Leicester Square in London on October 27, 2009. Four months after Jackson's sudden death, red carpets were rolled out for 18 simultaneous screenings on five continents for "This Is It," a documentary culled from more than 100 hours of never-before-seen rehearsal footage. (Photo: AFP)")
![A Michael Jackson impersonator arrives at London's Leicester Square Odeon West End Cinema for the British Premiere of Michael Jackson's "This Is It." (Photo: AP)](https://drop.ndtv.com/albums/ENTERTAINMENT/MJ-THISISIT-PREMIERE/22.jpg "A Michael Jackson impersonator arrives at London's Leicester Square Odeon West End Cinema for the British Premiere of Michael Jackson's "This Is It." (Photo: AP)")
