Best uses of songs in films/TV

[thechase]

Dreams in MMPR The Movie.

"Power Rangers? BULK AND SKULL!"


"Voodo Child" from Doctor Who's 2007 finale.

[tntchamp]

Really any song used in Goodfellas or Casino. Martin Scorsese is fantastic at combining music with the appropriate scene.

Stuck in the middle with you in Reservoir Dogs.

Bohemian rhapsody in Wayne's World

Young Americans Dogville

That's life in Joker

Born to be Wild in Easy Rider

The killing moon in Donnie Darko

There are honestly a lot more I can list and I'm going to beat myself up later when a whole bunch of them pop up in my head and I realized I forgot to put it on here lol.

[Clash, Never a Meter Maid]

“Am I Black Enough For You” by Schooly D in King Of New York.

“Goodbye Horses” by Q Lazzarus in Silence Of The Lambs.

The Rolling Stones’ “Brown Sugar” and Keith Emerson’s cover of “I’m A Man” during the dance club scene in Nighthawks.

A bunch of songs from Boogie Nights. “Magnet and Steel” by Walter Eagen, “Fooled Around And Fell In Love” by Elvin Bishop, “Sister Christian” by Night Ranger, etc

[peaches1]

Dueling Banjos in Deliverance

Also Sprach Zarathusa in 2001

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From Dusk Till Dawn.

Tito and Tarantula - After Dark.

[SneakMan]

"The Sad Mafioso" by Godspeed You! Black Emperor in 28 Days Later, during the scene where Cillian Murphy wakes up and wanders around a devastated London. 

[The Kevstaaa]

"What's Up Danger" in Into The Spider-Verse
"Hero" by Regina Spektor in (500) Days of Summer is part of one of my favorite scenes ever
"Running Up That Hill" in Stranger Things
"Bellbottoms" during the intro to Baby Driver
"Bitter Sweet Symphony" in Cruel Intentions
"Immigrant Song" in Thor: Ragnarok
"Young Blood" in Chuck
"Tom Sawyer" in Chuck
"She's A Rainbow" in Ted Lasso
"I Think We're Alone Now" in Umbrella Academy