During those hazy, heady, hair-heavy days of glam metal in the Eighties, one could maybe be forgiven for occasionally mistaking one massive-mulleted band for another at first glance. But 40 years later, it looks like Amazon Prime Video has committed the victimless — but instantly meme-able — sin of not just confusing two groups, but two groups from two completely different eras also don’t exactly have the best relationship: The poster for the 2020 doc Rock ‘n Roll Icon: Mötley Crüe does not feature a photo of Mötley Crüe, but rather contemporary hair metal revivalists/satirists,...
- 8/3/2022
- by Jon Blistein
- Rollingstone.com
Nothing goes together quite like a James Gunn project and a truly banging soundtrack.
Music, more specifically pop music, has been a major part of Gunn’s repertoire for his entire film career. The writer/director put some of the most obscure Marvel characters on the map thanks to a pitch-perfect ‘70s pop soundtrack in Guardians of the Galaxy. That song-selecting skill persisted through his other films like GotG Vol. 2 and last year’s DC effort The Suicide Squad.
Gunn has a lot of excellent soundtracks to choose from. But according to the man himself, his favorite just has to be his latest: Peacemaker, the HBO Max series spinoff to The Suicide Squad. In speaking to TV critics last summer during the Television Critics Association press tour, Gunn revealed that Peacemaker’s soundtrack was the one he was looking forward to the most since the original Guardians film.
“It’s...
Music, more specifically pop music, has been a major part of Gunn’s repertoire for his entire film career. The writer/director put some of the most obscure Marvel characters on the map thanks to a pitch-perfect ‘70s pop soundtrack in Guardians of the Galaxy. That song-selecting skill persisted through his other films like GotG Vol. 2 and last year’s DC effort The Suicide Squad.
Gunn has a lot of excellent soundtracks to choose from. But according to the man himself, his favorite just has to be his latest: Peacemaker, the HBO Max series spinoff to The Suicide Squad. In speaking to TV critics last summer during the Television Critics Association press tour, Gunn revealed that Peacemaker’s soundtrack was the one he was looking forward to the most since the original Guardians film.
“It’s...
- 1/14/2022
- by Alec Bojalad
- Den of Geek
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