‘Thriller’ set Michael to new heights never seen before by a solo artist, and became the hit album of 1983 and continues to this day to sell with over 100 million units sold also being called the most successful album of all time. The titled song, ‘Thriller’ reached cult status and ...
This animated neo-noir mystery-thriller, based on the novel by Akif Pirinçci, follows the story of a clever house cat named Francis who becomes embroiled in a series of grisly murders involving the feline residents of his new neighborhood. As he delves deeper into the mystery and uncovers ...
Sometime in the morning, the zombie came down into the hold and gathered us in groups to come on deck. I stood in that breaking blue morning and watched the sea roll and wander. The boat lurched and trundled the waves. The air invigorated the spirit, but the air and spirit sank again...
The second single off the iconic album “Thriller,”“Billie Jean” was the debut song and video for Michael Jackson’s iconic moonwalk. The freeze-frame video and the King of Pop’s slick slide is the reason MTV began focusing more on African-American musicians than white rock bands,accordi...
#85. ‘Billie Jean’ by Michael Jackson - Weeks at #1: 7 - Total weeks on chart: 13 - Topped the charts from: March 5 to April 16, 1983 The second single off the iconic album “Thriller,”“Billie Jean” was the debut song and video for Michael Jackson’s iconic moonwalk. The fre...
Quincy Jones, the 28-time Grammy winner and prolific producer behind Michael Jackson'sThriller, died in early November. He was 91 years old. Tyka Nelson Prince Williams, Getty Images Tyka Nelson Prince's only full sister, Tyka Nelson, died in November at the age of 64. Nelson released ...
There is a bit too much whimsy as police and lawyers join in, though I have to admire the way that the 2024 choreographer has allowed stage and disco dancing to be as authentically dreadful as it was back then. But the second half is great, with the real trial, sentence and appeal ...
"Simpsons" fan. In addition to the Halloween special, that was also the year that saw the release of the hit album "The Simpsons Sing the Blues." It would only be a few months later that the music video for "Do the Bartman," a single co-written by Michael Jackson, would premiere ...
The subtle metaphors: the Thriller t-shirt/werewolf mask/Michael Jackson duality; the literal rabbit hole; rabbit ears/scissors; Incy Wincy Spider (and spiders showing up ahead of the Tethered/the song’s spider that climbs up the spout and gets washed down again); Us/U.S. (Hands Across ...
The film also defies genres and expectations. Is it a crime thriller? A musical? An LGBTQ+ film? It’s a bit of each with an operatic spin. On paper, it might seem jarring to watch a film about a Mexican drug cartel set against musical numbers, but I was immediately captured. ...