Official Short Version: Smooth Criminal - Michael Jackson - Hd

The video for "Smooth Criminal," which premiered in , served as the centerpiece of Jackson’s feature-length film, Moonwalker . Directed by Colin Chilvers , the project was a departure from the suburban horror of Thriller , opting instead for a gritty, noir-inspired 1930s gangster aesthetic.

Defying Gravity: The Timeless Cool of Michael Jackson’s "Smooth Criminal" The video for "Smooth Criminal," which premiered in

The "Shortened Version" focuses on what many fans consider the greatest choreography of Jackson's career. Collaborating with choreographers and Jeffrey Daniel , Jackson developed a percussive dance style that emphasized sharp isolations and synchronized power. The video for "Smooth Criminal