Michael Jackson ’s big-screen story is on the verge of making box office history. More than a month after its theatrical release, Michael has generated approximately $846.3 million worldwide , putting the film within striking distance of becoming the highest-grossing music biopic ever released. According to Billboard , the movie now trails only Bohemian Rhapsody , the 2018 Queen film centered on Freddie Mercury, which earned roughly $911 million globally during its theatrical run. With less than $65 million separating the two films, industry observers expect Michael to challenge and potentially surpass that record in the coming weeks. The momentum remains strong. The film added more than $58 million worldwide over the past week alone, suggesting that its climb toward the top of the all-time music biopic rankings will happen sooner rather than later. A major factor in the film’s box office performance has been its international appeal.…