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“Mirror in the Bathroom” is the perfect lightening agent to this disturbing scene, the line “Recompense/ For all my crimes/ Of self defense” never so germane. Grosse Pointe Blank finds John Cusack’s Martin Blank as a hitman attending his mid-’90s high school reunion - replete, of course, with prime ’80s soundtrack - which escalates into a deadly hand-to-hand killing match with another in the hallway. The English Beat, “Mirror in the Bathroom” in Grosse Point Blank (1997) Geist, they wed at the end - and Cher catches the bouquet, the opening strains of “Tenderness” aptly waft into this touching teen-movie moment, the sentimental intro providing its typical emotional rush. After she introduces her hardass teachers, Mr. In the 1995 teen comedy classic Clueless, Alicia Silverstone’s Cher Horowitz navigates grief, matchmaking and priorities as a student at Bronson Alcott High School. General Public, “Tenderness” in Clueless (1995) Cue up “March of the Swivelheads,” an instrumental mix of horn-driven Special Beat Service deep cut “Rotating Head,” as the perfect beat to this pulse-pounding adolescent moment.
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After a series of misadventures involving faked illness, a parade float and a stolen Ferrari, Jeanie nearly hits Ferris with her car - and races him home. Shop at our store and also enjoy the best in daily editorial content. The English Beat plays a crucial role in this coming-of-age classic, in which Matthew Broderick’s Ferris Bueller famously commits truancy under the nose of his sister, Jeanie. HYPEBEAST is the leading online destination for mens contemporary fashion and streetwear. The English Beat, “March of the Swivelheads” in Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (1986) At a General Public show, Reinhold’s character falls in love with the left-wing daughter of a shady politician “Cry on Your Own Shoulder” plays as he finds her flier to save a textile factory his bought-and-paid-for Senator father was supposed to close. The obscure black comedy Head Office takes aim at corporate culture Judge Reinhold plays a dyed-in-the-wool slacker who rises to the top through power, corruption and lies. General Public, “Cry on Your Own Shoulder” in Head Office (1985) In honor of the legendary MC’s life and 40-year career, here are six brilliant film moments soundtracked by Ranking Roger. Sometimes a grim-as-death moment needs a ska gem for levity.
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And up to the 2010s, neither act’s appeal has waned in TV and film soundtracks.
True to form as ’80s icons, the English Beat and General Public soundtracked a number of era cult classics, from Ferris Bueller’s Day Off to Weird Science. college radio - with co-lead vocalist Dave Wakeling live, he tackled them all while rapidly skanking from stage left to stage right. In the studio, he sang singles like “Mirror in the Bathroom,” “Save It for Later” and “Hands Off, She’s Mine” - smash pop hits in the U.K. Watch any live video and identify the outrageous hype man: that’s Roger. “He fought and fought and fought,” the band wrote. 26), Charlery lost his battle with cancer, as confirmed by a post on the English Beat’s Facebook page. The style just lost one of its most crucial architects.
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