8 "Immortals" - Fall Out Boy (Big Hero 6) (2014) Opinions on Shaq's rap career aside, he could hold his on a beat and he does so here on this throwback 90's vibe alongside legends Ice Cube, B-Real, KRS-One, and Peter Gunz. Released on Quincy Jones's label Qwest Records, the soundtrack featured a who's who of hip-hop royalty including Mobb Deep, Blackstreet, and Spice-1. "Take it from the Don, Where I'm from the Man of Steel is made of Teflon, keep yo' vest on!" You'd be forgiven for not knowing this song exists since Steel was, well, Steel. Shaquille O'Neal's turn in the DC adaptation majorly deviated from the source material, but at least it had Shaq's musical contribution going for it. Ice Cube, B-Real, KRS-One & Peter Gunz (Steel) (1997)
9 "Men of Steel" - Shaquille O’Neal feat. It's all capped off with the usual signature production from Williams who is no stranger to original songs in cinema, having delivered the smash-hits "Happy" for Despicable Me 2 and "Can't Stop the Feeling" for Trolls . Years before Lamar would leave his mark on Black Panther, he opens up this prophetic tune with a battle-cry which compliments Keys' soulful but defiant vocals. This hype anthem from Alicia Keys produced by Pharrell Williams featuring Kendrick Lamar is one of the film's high points. While The Amazing Spider-Man 2 underperformed both critically and commercially, Andrew Garfield's underrated second turn as Spidey wasn't without its strengths. RELATED: Black Panther Didn't Win Best Picture, But It Still Made History Many films feature popular songs from all genres but we wanted to have a look at some of the best and underrated original songs made specifically for comic book films - even if the movies themselves weren't the strongest.
One listen to "What's Up Danger" by Blackway with Black Caviar from Into the Spider-Verse will have you ready to jump off buildings in a brand new pair of Air Jordan Origin 1s. Black Panther, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, and Venom are just the latest in a sea of movies inspiring original songs written. Music is undoubtedly a fundamental element of cinema, capable of capturing and enhancing emotion. Last year saw two Marvel properties generate incredibly popular soundtracks. Kendrick Lamar curated Black Panther and Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse and Eminem released the titular song for Venom.
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SZA)" was another strong example of how a comic book movie inspires chart-topping and critically praised music. After 30 years it is still recognized as THE Batman theme and plays in the head of anyone who catches sight of the famous insignia to this day.Despite losing the Oscar for Best Original Song to "Shallow" from A Star Is Born, Kendrick Lamar's "All the Stars (feat. It’s so iconic it transcended the Burton films and made its way into animated shows, video games, and other movies, most recently being implied in 2017’s Justice League movie. Elfman’s driving “march” makes you feel like you’re running across Gotham’s night skyline, or tearing up the streets in the Batmobile. The new Batman was darker and more gritty, but still very much a hero.Įlfman managed to capture all elements of the character, the erratic horns, and sweeping strings almost envoke the feel of a roller coaster. Frank Millar’s comic book cemented the dark threads and tones started by Dennis O’Neal and Neil Adams and alongside Alan Moore’s Killing Joke, laid down the blueprints for the first Tim Burton movie. The reason Hefti is number two is that as prolific as it is, it feels out of place in a post-1986 “Dark Knight Returns” era.
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