Musical Montage Musical Montage: The Facade Band “Say the Word” October 16, 2023 Sounding more like the opening to an 80s sitcom than a horror movie, you nevertheless hear “Say the Word” by The Facade Band at least 3 times over the course of the ridiculous Primal Rage from 1988.
Musical Montage Musical Montage: Muse “Thought Contagion” October 9, 2023 Coming out in 2018 off the album Simulation Theory, Muse’s “Thought Contagion” has some creepy vibes in the music but it’s being featured in Musical Montage for its neon-drenched music video that is partially an homage to “Thriller”.
Musical Montage Musical Montage: Whodini “Anyway I Gotta Swing It” October 2, 2023 The Nightmare on Elm Street series has had an ecclectic mix of music on the various movie soundtracks from The Fat Boys to Dokken and for A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child, rap group Whodini performed “Anyway I Gotta Swing It”.
Musical Montage Musical Montage: Mudvayne “Forget to Remember” September 25, 2023 With Saw X out this coming weekend (and our Saw II commentary this week), it seems like the perfect time to highlight Mudvayne’s “Forget to Remember”, which was featured on the Saw II soundtrack.
Musical Montage Musical Montage: T.G. Sheppard and Clint Eastwood “Make My Day” September 18, 2023 Not only was the 1984 song “Make My Day” by country legend T.G. Sheppard about Dirty Harry but the man himself, Clint Eastwood, provided guest vocals
Musical Montage Musical Montage: Jermaine Jackson and Pia Zadora “When the Rain Begins to Fall” September 11, 2023 Kicking off the insanity of the cult 80s musical comedy Voyage of the Rock Aliens, the movie’s star Pia Zadora joined Jermaine Jackson for “When the Rain Begins to Fall”.
Musical Montage Musical Montage: Sting ft Eric Clapton “It’s Probably Me” September 4, 2023 Eric Clapton helped set the tone for the music of the Lethal Weapon series in the first movie of the franchise and he returned to help out Sting with the Lethal Weapon 3 soundtrack song “It’s Probably Me”
Musical Montage Musical Montage: Jimmy Buffet “Turning Around” August 28, 2023 The first starring role for John Candy, Summer Rental has become a deep cut cult classic for 80s comedy fans and it features the only appearance of the Jimmy Buffet song “Turning Around”.
Musical Montage Musical Montage: R.E.M. “The Great Beyond” August 21, 2023 Coming out in 1999 to coincide with the movie Man on the Moon, alternative rock superstars R.E.M. contributed “The Great Beyond” to the movie’s soundtrack.