Michael Jacksons This Is It 2009 Extras 1 -

In the main film, Michael is guarded; he is "saving his voice" for the live shows. In Extras 1, specifically during the rehearsal for "I Just Can't Stop Loving You," he lets loose. You hear the raspy, powerful 40-year-old voice that made Invincible .

This article breaks down exactly what that menu tab contains, why it is essential viewing for any MJ scholar, and how it differs from the standard theatrical cut. On the two-disc "Deluxe Edition" (and the single-disc "Ultimate Fan Edition" internationally), the extras are usually split into two or three sections. "Extras 1" is the primary vault. It is not a single scene, but a curated playlist of supplementary material that runs approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes.

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.

The main course came with the home video release. On the DVD, Blu-ray, and digital downloads, a specific menu item has intrigued and delighted fans for over a decade:

The theatrical This Is It was a eulogy.