Gary, Indiana, hopes to reclaim global spotlight with release of ‘Michael’ - Los Angeles Wave Newspaper Group

Gary, Indiana, hopes to reclaim global spotlight with release of ‘Michael’ - Los Angeles Wave Newspaper Group

Wave Staff Report GARY, Indiana — The city of Gary is proudly reclaiming its place in the global spotlight following the historic hometown premiere of Lionsgate’s highly anticipated Michael Jackson biopic, “Michael.” Along with the film’s worldwide theatrical release April 24, Gary is experiencing a surge in cultural tourism and renewed economic momentum, demonstrating the legacy of the city’s most famous former residents while signaling a new e…