Admit One 8/25/23
Gran Turismo races into theaters this weekend along with fellow “based on true events” movies Golda and The Hill, the latest thriller from Liam Neeson, Retribution, Vacation Friends 2 on Hulu, and more in theaters and on streaming.
Musical Montage: R.E.M. “The Great Beyond”
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.
Admit One 8/18/23
Blue Beetle is looking to reverse the fortunes of this disastrous year for DC this weekend along with the R-rated comedy Strays, The Monkey King on Netflix, South Korean sci-fi movie The Moon, horror movies Dark Windows, Night of the Caregiver, Birth/Rebirth and more in theaters and on streaming.
Musical Montage: Madison Beer “I Have Never Felt More Alive”
A year ago the vertigo-inducing Fall hit theaters, which featured the song “I Have Never Felt More Alive” by Madison Beer as its end credits song
Admit One 8/11/23
Dracula returns to theaters this weekend with The Last Voyage of the Demeter while Gal Gadot stars in the new Netflix action movie Heart of Stone and more in theaters and on streaming this weekend.
Everything Action Theater: The French Connection
With the passing of the great William Friedkin this past week, a number of his classic are being revisited, including 1971’s The French Connection, which you can watch here in the latest Everything Action Theater.
Musical Montage: Shanice “It’s For You”
The Meteor Man celebrated its 30th anniversary this past weekend. While it featured artists like Naughty By Nature, Luther Vandross, Cypress Hill, and Big Daddy Kane in special appearances, the leading single from the movie’s soundtrack was “It’s for You” by Shanice.
Admit One 8/4/23
The TMNT are back on the big screen with Mutant Mayhem this weekend along with Jason Statham battling more sharks in Meg 2: The Trench and more in theaters and on streaming.
Musical Montage: The Blackout All-Stars “I Like It Like That”
When you name your movie after a song, you definitely need to have a version of that song on your soundtrack and luckily 1994’s I Like It Like That had a killer cover of Pete Rodriguez’s “I Like It Like That” from the supergroup The Blackout All-Stars.
Admit One 7/28/23
It’s a spooky weekend at theaters with Haunted Mansion and Talk to Me opening wide along with The First Slam Dunk, Sympathy for the Devil in limited release, The Beanie Bubble on Apple TV+ and more.
Musical Montage: Mudvayne “Not Falling”
Superhero movies like Daredevil and The Punisher weren’t the only genre embracing nu metal in the early 2000s with horror movies like 2002’s Ghost Ship, which featured Mudvayne’s “Not Falling” on the soundtrack.