Michael Jackson has been thrust back into the center of controversy from beyond the grave as a new biopic is accused of airbrushing the child sex abuse allegations that shaped much of his public life, RadarOnline.com can reveal.

The film, titled Michael and due for release next April, has already broken viewership records for its trailer, but criticism is mounting over claims the $150million production sidesteps the most fraught chapter in the scandal-plagued singer's story. Article continues below advertisement

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It traces Jackson's rise from his Jackson 5 childhood to global superstardom.

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