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Discussion: More expensive video: E.T. or Judas?
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Judas.
ET was just green screens, no?
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E.T. because of the post-production plus people forget a model and Kanye West featured in the video.
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Originally posted by Bahjat
Isn't Judas the most expensive music video ever? Were these rumours?
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E! made a typo and said it cost $10m.
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Member Since: 5/7/2011
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Originally posted by Bahjat
Isn't Judas the most expensive music video ever? Were these rumours?
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Nope, that was a mistake by E!, they added an extra 0 to it or something extremely stupid like that and everyone believed them.
Edit: Oops, what Duca said! ^
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Member Since: 11/15/2011
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Originally posted by Benjamin
Nope, that was a mistake by E!, they added an extra 0 to it or something extremely stupid like that and everyone believed them.
Edit: Oops, what Duca said! ^
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so Judas costed $1m? still pretty expensive. does anyone have the numbers for E.T??
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Member Since: 11/17/2011
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Artist(s) Song title Director Original air date Production costs (PC) Inflation-adjusted PC (2012)
Michael Jackson and Janet Jackson
"Scream" Mark Romanek 1995 $7,000,000 [2] $10,676,567
Madonna "Die Another Day" Traktor October 22, 2002 $6,000,000 [3] $7,752,821
Madonna "Express Yourself" David Fincher May 17, 1989 $5,000,000 [4] $9,374,497
Michael Jackson (featuring L.T.B.)
"Black or White" John Landis November 14, 1991 $4,000,000 [5][6] $6,825,312
Guns N' Roses "Estranged" Andy Morahan December 1993 $4,000,000 [7] $6,435,384
Puff Daddy (featuring The Notorious B.I.G. & Busta Rhymes)
"Victory" Marcus Nispel March 31, 1998 $2,700,000 [2] $3,849,898
MC Hammer "Too Legit to Quit" Rupert Wainwright [8] November 1991 $2,500,000 [5] $4,140,384
Mariah Carey (featuring Jay-Z)
"Heartbreaker" Brett Ratner August 16, 1999 $2,500,000 [2] $3,487,815
Busta Rhymes (featuring Janet Jackson)
"What's It Gonna Be?!" Hype Williams & Busta Rhymes
March 12, 1999 $2,400,000 [2] $3,974,769
Celine Dion "It's All Coming Back to Me Now"
Nigel Dick July 29, 1996 $2,300,000 [3] $3,408,275
Michael Jackson "Bad" Martin Scorsese August 31, 1987 $2,200,000 [2] $4,500,527
Backstreet Boys "Larger Than Life" Joseph Kahn September 14, 1999 $2,100,000 [2] $2,929,764
Michael Jackson "Remember the Time" John Singleton February 3, 1992 $2,000,000 [9] $3,312,307
Madonna "Bedtime Story" Mark Romanek 1995 $2,000,000 [10][11] $3,050,448
Will Smith "Miami" Wayne Isham December 1998 $2,000,000 [2] $2,790,252
Missy Elliott "She's a Bitch" Hype Williams May 1, 1999 $2,000,000 [2] $2,790,252
George Michael "Freeek!" Joseph Kahn [12] 2004 $2,000,000 [2] $2,460,888
Ayumi Hamasaki "My Name's Women" Wataru Takeishi March 16, 2005 $2,000,000 [3] $2,379,963
Ayumi Hamasaki "Fairyland" Wataru Takeishi July 16, 2005 $2,000,000 [2] $2,379,963
Ayumi Hamasaki "Green" Kazuyoshi Shimomura December 17, 2008 $1,600,000 [13] $2,379,963
TLC "Unpretty" Paul Hunter August 29, 1999 $1,600,000 [2] $2,232,201
Guns N' Roses "November Rain" Andy Morahan June 2, 1992 $1,500,000 [14] $2,484,230
Blackstreet & Janet Jackson (featuring Eve & Ja Rule)
"Girlfriend/Boyfriend" Joseph Kahn March 23, 1999 $1,500,000 [2] $2,092,689
Madonna (featuring Nicki Minaj and M.I.A.)
"Give Me All Your Luvin'" Megaforce February 3, 2012 $1,500,000 [15][16] $1,549,704
MC Hammer "Here Comes the Hammer" MC Hammer January 1, 1991 $1,300,000 [17] $2,312,583
Kanye West "Stronger" Hype Williams July 2007 $1,200,000 [2] $1,345,017
Duran Duran "The Wild Boys" Russell Mulcahy 1984 $1,000,000+ [18] $2,237,028
Michael Jackson "Thriller" John Landis December 2, 1983 $1,000,000 [19] $2,566,789
The Sisters of Mercy "Dominion/Mother Russia" Andrew Eldritch February 1988 $1,000,000 [20] $1,965,110
Rolling Stones "Love Is Strong" David Fincher 1994 $1,000,000 [11] $1,568,029
TLC "Waterfalls" F. Gary Gray 1995 $1,000,000 [11] $1,525,224
Sisqó (featuring Foxy Brown)
"Thong Song" (remix) Little X 2000 $1,000,000 [21] $1,349,565
Britney Spears "Toxic" Joseph Kahn January 13, 2004 $1,000,000 [22] $1,230,444
Janet Jackson & Nelly
"Call on Me" Hype Williams 2006 $1,000,000 [3] $2,305,711
Kanye West (featuring Lupe Fiasco)
"Touch The Sky" Chris Milk April 2006 $1,000,000 [23] $1,152,856
Ayumi Hamasaki "Jewel" Wataru Takeishi November 2006 $1,100,000 [3] $1,268,141
Ayumi Hamasaki "Virgin Road" Masashi Muto September 27, 2010 $1,000,000 [24] $1,065,771
Pia Zadora "Heartbeat of Love" Dominic Sena 1989 $800,000 [25] $1,499,919
Britney Spears "Oops!...I Did It Again" Nigel Dick April 10, 2000 $750,000 [26] $1,012,174
Mylène Farmer "California" Abel Ferrara March 20, 1996 $700,000 [27] $1,037,301
David Bowie "Ashes to Ashes" David Bowie & David Mallet
1980 $582,000 [28][29] $1,641,635
Mylène Farmer "Pourvu qu'elles soient douces"
Laurent Boutonnat September 12, 1988 $500,000 [27] $982,555
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Quote:
Originally posted by Dickard
Weird cutscenes with animals Running about/fornicating a good video does not make. Try again!
If the numbers are actually out then this thread is pointless and should be reported as such.
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E.T. has 50 million more views than Judas.
E.T. has 2 VMA's while Judas has none.
E.T. (song) experienced a rise in sales after the video was released.
Judas (song) experienced a decline in sales after the video.
Do i need to go on?
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Out of these two, ET obviously cost more.
But let's not fall into the trap of thinking that an expensive video automatically equals a good video.
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This is a pretty random comparison, Born this way vs ET makes more sense since it's alien themed and it looks more expensive than ET and Judas combined
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Member Since: 11/6/2010
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ET. It usually takes six weeks to edit a music video that's filmed by camera however ET is mostly computerized graphics. It ain't cheap to use a design team and it most definitely ain't when the clip is 85% computer animation. Capitol must have put a fortune in the Teenage Dream era.
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Member Since: 4/5/2012
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Quote:
Originally posted by iKatyCats
E.T. has 50 million more views than Judas.
E.T. has 2 VMA's while Judas has none.
E.T. (song) experienced a rise in sales after the video was released.
Judas (song) experienced a decline in sales after the video.
Do i need to go on?
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Judas was blacklisted on radio
Judas was obviously more controversial, causing the decline in sales and popularity
Perry enlisted West for shameless promotion
Yes; please do spew more Wikipedia facts I'm sure it will convince me.
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Anyway, gaga doesn't spend THAT much on music videos
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Member Since: 1/4/2009
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Quote:
Originally posted by iKatyCats
E.T. has 50 million more views than Judas.
E.T. has 2 VMA's while Judas has none.
E.T. (song) experienced a rise in sales after the video was released.
Judas (song) experienced a decline in sales after the video.
Do i need to go on?
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success doesn't = quality. As a Katy fan you should know that because imo all of her least successful songs like Thinking of You are her best quality wise and vice versa
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Member Since: 5/27/2012
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Quote:
Originally posted by iKatyCats
E.T. has 50 million more views than Judas.
E.T. has 2 VMA's while Judas has none.
E.T. (song) experienced a rise in sales after the video was released.
Judas (song) experienced a decline in sales after the video.
Do i need to go on?
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ATRL Contributor
Member Since: 11/5/2011
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Quote:
Originally posted by Dickard
Judas was blacklisted on radio
Judas was obviously more controversial, causing the decline in sales and popularity
Perry enlisted West for shameless promotion
Yes; please do spew more Wikipedia facts I'm sure it will convince me.
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Anyway, gaga doesn't spend THAT much on music videos
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None of your points support the fact that Judas is a better video than E.T.
infact controversy is supposed to draw more views rather than stray them.
In the end the facts support me, but you tried.
Anyways, despite E.T. being the better video, Judas is pretty good too.
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Member Since: 4/5/2012
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Quote:
Originally posted by KRL
success doesn't = quality. As a Katy fan you should know that because imo all of her least successful songs like Thinking of You are her best quality wise and vice versa
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Member Since: 5/27/2012
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Quote:
Originally posted by KRL
success doesn't = quality. As a Katy fan you should know that because imo all of her least successful songs like Thinking of You are her best quality wise and vice versa
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Not everything works that way sis. A school teacher doesn't give you an A if you don't do well.
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Member Since: 9/13/2011
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I don't know. Let me go call the directors for both videos. I'll be back soon to give the verdict.
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Member Since: 3/30/2009
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Quote:
Originally posted by cheers09
so Judas costed $1m? still pretty expensive. does anyone have the numbers for E.T??
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Lol, not even close to $1m. It was both a huge misunderstanding and a huge embarrassment for E!.
http://twitter.com/eonline/status/65093788292481024
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Member Since: 4/5/2012
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Originally posted by thefreak
Not everything works that way sis. A school teacher doesn't give you an A if you don't do well.
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You just refuted your own point. Of course everything doesn't work in that way, but music/videos do
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Member Since: 12/13/2011
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Originally posted by EightSin
Judas.
Flooding that sound stage couldn't have been cheap.
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She rented a section a universal studios
The whole video was shot on a lot there
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