Thriller Analysis
Instant Impact
The video (released in 1983) is one of the most successful and well-known music videos of all time, and was made the most successful video of all time by the Guinness book of world records in 2006.
Non-Linear Editing
There is no non-linear editing in this music video as the music video is filmed with a narrative.
Repetitions
The only beat of the song is repetitive as well as the dancing.
Strong Sense of Artist Identity
This music video does show Michael Jackson's artist identity as the choreography of the dancing is the type of dancing he does in most of his videos. Also the clothing he is wearing is similar to what he wears in other videos.
A Performance
The performance is the dance routine
Visual Pleasures
This is also the choreography and the content of the video (zombies)
Wow Factor
This is once again the dancing and the content of the video
Provoke a Reaction
People was amazed by the content of the video and the fact that it is pretty much a small movie as well as a movie video
Works on Different Levels
Even people who didn't like the song was amazed by the content of the video and also it was shot as a mini movie and a music video, it is 13 minutes long
Pop Culture
This video massively dictated pop culture and the dancing in the video was known worldwide and at the time integrated itself successfully into pop culture.
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