Musical Montage: The Dan Band “Ho”
The Dan Band took a break from covering female-centric songs and performing for weddings in the Todd Phillips movie universe to deliver a Christmas album full of filthy and hilarious original songs.
Musical Montage: RUN-DMC “Christmas in Hollis”
Musical Montage is all about the holidays this month and we’re kicking things off with a hip hop classic that was featured in Die Hard, specifically thanks to Argyle, everyone’s favorite limousine driver.
Musical Montage: Falco “Rock Me Amadeus”
Although not officially associated with the the Oscar winning movie Amadeus, Falco’s “Rock Me Amadeus” was heavily inspired by that film, both lyrically and visually for the music video.
Musical Montage: Pat Benatar “Invincible”
Pat Benatar delivers the anthem for 80’s teen outlaw Billie Jean’s crusade against injustice (and getting $608 for scooter repairs) with “Invincible” from The Legend of Billie Jean.
Musical Montage: Paul Engemann “Push it to the Limit”
The only way to experience Tony Montana’s rise to power is with a montage set to the super up beat and synthy “Push it to the Limit” by Paul Engemann.
Musical Montage: John Parr “Restless Heart”
The end credits song to The Running Man, John Parr pulls out all the stops for the wonderfully insane music video for “Restless Heart”, with tons of unnecessary slow motion, clips from the movie that make no sense and getting incorporated into the movie footage himself.
Horror Villain of the Week: Gill-man
This month’s take over by the Universal Monsters comes to a close with the only underwater monster of the group, The Creature from the Black Lagoon aka Gill-Man.
Musical Montage: Warren Zevon “Werwolves of London”
Our month long horror themed Musical Montage gets closed out by the classic Warren Zevon song, “Werewolves of London” that may have some hidden meaning but seems like just a song about a werewolf running around London.
Horror Villain of the Week: The Wolf Man
After returning to his childhood home, Larry Talbot is bitten by a werewolf and becomes one himself and is unable to stop himself from terrorizing the citizens of the nearby town.
Musical Montage: Rockwell “Somebody’s Watching Me”
A solid follow up to Thriller on your Halloween party playlist, Rockwell’s “Somebody’s Watching Me” features Michael Jackson on the chorus and a bunch of references to horror movies and TV.