Sunday 1 November 2009

'Thriller' movie, Michael Jackson was planning


Michael Jackson late pop legend was planning to make a feature length big screen version of his hit 'Thriller' video when he died, it has been revealed. Close friend and Jackson's return tour director Kenny Ortega reveals he had discussed several movie projects with the star including a 'Thriller' movie, and a film version of Peter Allen musical 'Legs Diamond', reports starpulse.com.'He told me he wanted to create a partnership with me to do films. We were talking about doing 'Legs Diamond'. And we were talking about doing a full length, 3-D feature of 'Thriller',' said Ortega. Sony Pictures boss Amy Pascal has also revealed Jackson approached her to discuss movie ideas, including a musical fantasy called 'Midknight' and a remake of British musical 'The Red Shoes', based on a Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale about a 'ballet dancer whose compulsion to dance ultimately destroys any hope she once had of a normal life, leading to her tragic death'.

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