Thriller
Thriller

Movie spotlight

Thriller

2009
Movie
110 min
Hindi

Thrilller is a concoction of horror and comedy. A must watch for youth..!! The movie is as scary as Evil dead and as comedy as Bachelor's party..

Insights

IMDb8.0/10
Director: John LandisGenres: Horror, Short, Music

Plot Summary

The music video for Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' is a short film that begins with Jackson and his date walking home from a movie. They encounter a mysterious figure who transforms into a zombie, leading to a terrifying chase and Jackson's own transformation into a creature of the night. He then joins a horde of zombies in a famous choreographed dance sequence.

Critical Reception

Widely regarded as a groundbreaking and iconic music video, 'Thriller' revolutionized the genre with its cinematic quality, narrative structure, and elaborate choreography. It is consistently cited as one of the greatest music videos of all time, lauded for its artistry and cultural impact.

What Reviewers Say

  • A masterpiece of visual storytelling and choreography.

  • Revolutionized the music video format, setting a new standard for the industry.

  • Iconic for its horror elements, dance sequences, and the legendary Vincent Price narration.

Google audience: Audience reception for 'Thriller' is overwhelmingly positive, with viewers praising its innovative approach, enduring entertainment value, and significant cultural impact.

Awards & Accolades

None notable (as it is a music video and not typically eligible for traditional film awards, though it won numerous MTV Video Music Awards and a Grammy Award for Best Music Video, Long Form).

Fun Fact

Vincent Price, famous for his horror film roles, agreed to narrate the song and film sequence for 'Thriller' for a reported fee of $20,000 and a share of the royalties, a decision that has since proven incredibly lucrative.

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