Michael Jacksons This Is It 2009 Extras 1 Access

Highlights the rigorous selection process for the tour's backup dancers .

This Is It (2009) is a documentary–concert film compiled from rehearsal footage and behind-the-scenes material shot during Michael Jackson’s preparations for his planned 2009–2010 comeback concert residency, also titled This Is It. The film presents Jackson as a meticulous performer and creative director, revealing both the scope of the production and the artist’s exacting standards. “Extras 1” typically refers to supplemental material produced for home-video releases (DVD/Blu-ray) that expands on rehearsal footage, interviews, and production features; this write-up focuses on the content, themes, production context, and significance of those additional features.

The extras and bonus features for the 2009 release of Michael Jackson's This Is It michael jacksons this is it 2009 extras 1

When Sony Pictures released Michael Jackson’s This Is It in theaters in late 2009, it was presented as a solemn tribute—a final bow for the King of Pop. It was a concert film that never was, pieced together from grainy rehearsal footage. It was emotional, yes. It was polished to a shine.

Are you a fan of Michael Jackson or interested in the film? I'd be happy to share more! Highlights the rigorous selection process for the tour's

In 2009, we watched This Is It looking for signs of sickness. In the Extras, we find signs of life . We see Michael joking with the choreographers, arguing about the speed of a cue, and drinking juice between takes.

For the casual viewer, the main film is sufficient. But for the historian, the musician, or the true fan, is the required text. It is the last time we saw the King of Pop in his natural habitat: the rehearsal hall, perfecting the magic. It was emotional, yes

: A 15-minute look at the tour's unique costume designs by Zaldy , including the LED-lit "Billie Jean" pants and an updated "Thriller" jacket.