Musical Montage Musical Montage: Aimee Mann “Save Me” May 8, 2023 Inspiring the script for Paul Thomas Anderson’s 1999 epic Magnolia, Aimee Mann’s music is featured throughout the movie, including the Oscar-nominated “Save Me”.
Musical Montage Musical Montage: Rhett Atkins “Drivin’ My Life Away” May 1, 2023 Celebrating its 25th anniversary today, Black Dog is a deeper-cut Patrick Swayze classic that is an Everything Action favorite and featured a country soundtrack led by Rhett Atkins’ cover of “Drivin’ My Life Away”.
Musical Montage Musical Montage: JC Chasez “Blowin’ Me Up (With Her Love)” April 17, 2023 2002’s Drumline is full of music, given its focus on college marching bands but amongst all the sick drumming on the soundtrack was “Blowin’ Me Up (With Her Love)” by JC Chasez.
Musical Montage Musical Montage: Pharrell Williams “Happy” April 10, 2023 Illumination cleaned up at the box office this past weekend with The Super Mario Bros. Movie and they cleaned up in theaters and on the music charts in 2013 when Despicable Me 2 opened and featured Pharrell Williams’ single “Happy” on the soundtrack.
Musical Montage Musical Montage: Apollo 440 “Lost in Space (Theme)” April 3, 2023 The 1998 remake of Lost in Space, which hit theaters 25 years ago today, got one of the most 1998 theme songs ever courtesy of British electronic group Apollo 440.
Musical Montage Musical Montage: The Black Keys “Howlin for You” March 20, 2023 Seemingly taking a page from Grindhouse, which opened a few years earlier in 2007, The Black Keys went full retro exploitation style for the 2011 music video for their song “Howlin’ For You” by making it a fake movie trailer starring Tricia Helfer.
Musical Montage Musical Montage: Hi-Five “Never Should’ve Let You Go” March 6, 2023 1993’s Sister Act 2: Back in Habit was full of music and alongside all the gospel and chorus music was the song “Never Should’ve Let You Go” from R&B group Hi-Five.
Musical Montage Musical Montage: Cee Lo Green & Jack Black “Kung Fu Fighting” February 27, 2023 Originally released in 1974 by Carl Douglas, Cee Lo Green and Jack Black teamed up in 2008 for a partially rewritten cover of “Kung Fu Fighting” for the first Kung Fu Panda movie.