‘Michael’ moonwalks to  million opening, shattering record for music biopics

‘Michael’ moonwalks to $97 million opening, shattering record for music biopics

NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — “Michael,” the big-budget Michael Jackson spectacle, shrugged off bad reviews and a troubled production to launch with $97 million in U.S. and Canada theaters, according to studio estimates Sunday, shattering a record debut for music biopics. A highly authorized portrayal of the King of Pop, co-produced by the…

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Lucid’s Gravity SUV arrives with high expectations, and big risks

Lucid’s Gravity SUV arrives with high expectations, and big risks

Lucid Motors gets rave reviews from critics. But it’s sorely lacking customers. That’s a problem the company can’t afford. The Arizona-based EV maker has top-shelf tech, deep-pocketed backers, and highly praised cars. However, it has struggled to meet production targets, and has been unable to steal the spotlight away from established luxury brands with century-old…

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