Musical Montage: INXS “Devil Inside”
One of the most recognizable and popular songs from INXS, “Devil Inside” came out in 1988 off the band’s Kick album and featured a music video from director Joel Schumacher, hot off directing The Lost Boys the year prior.
Musical Montage: AaRON “Ultrareve”
JCVD had been joyfully dancing since he was a background extra in Breakin’ and last year he teamed with French electronic/rock duo AaRON to provide some moves for their song “Ultrareve”, off their album Anatomy of Light.
Musical Montage: Tito & Tarantula “After Dark”
With From Dusk Till Dawn celebrating its 25th anniversary this week, it’s the perfect time to highlight the movie’s main soundtrack song, “After Dark” by Tito & Tarantula, who play the house band of the Titty Twister and play the song during Salma Hayek’s iconic dance scene.
Musical Montage: The Chemical Brothers “Get Yourself High”
Remixing and re-editing footage from the 1980 Shaw Brothers’ movie The Two Champions of Shaolin, director Joseph Kahn created a unique and fun music video for the 2003 song by The Chemical Brothers, “Get Yourself High”.
Musical Montage: The Spider-Man Trilogy
One of the things that didn’t really carry over into the current MCU/DCEU world of superhero movies is huge soundtrack songs and albums but back in the days of the Sam Raimi Spider-Man trilogy, each movie in the franchise got at least 1, if not multiple, big soundtrack song, complete with an accompanying music video.
Musical Montage: Sukhwinder Singh, Mahalakshmi Iyer, Vijay Prakash and Tanvi Shah “Jai Ho”
Slumdog Millionaire was a massive commercial and critical hit when it arrived in 2008, score huge wins at the Oscars, Golden Globes, BAFTA Awards, and the Grammy Awards, not only Best Picture but also for its score but also its Bollywood inspired banger, “Jai Ho”
Musical Montage: The Cryptkeeper “Have Yourself a Scary Little Christmas”
Towards the end of its run on HBO, Tales from the Crypt got a pun-filled Christmas parody album with John Kassir’s Cryptkeeper singing gruesome spins on holiday classics with 1994’s Have Yourself a Scary Little Christmas.
Musical Montage: Jordy “It’s Christmas, C’est Noel”
With 1993’s Look Who’s Talking Now set during Christmas, the movie recruited young French pop star Jordy, who the previous year set the Guinness World Record for the youngest singer ever with #1 song, to make a special music video for his Christmas song, “It’s Christmas, C’est Noel” that tied into the movie.
Musical Montage: David Bowie “Absolute Beginners”
A deep cut UK musical drama, Absolute Beginners co-starred David Bowie and received a title track from the legend himself, the song “Absolute Beginners” faring much better than the movie itself as far as critical reception and performance.