Tonight’s episode is a Summer Special recognizing songs from movies that are all about that summer feeling of the breeze in your hair. Put on your shades and SPF, we’re gonna be soaking up the sun with these tropical tunes!
Here’s what you missed from the Summer Special Reels!
Fun, Fun, Fun – The Beach Boys ~ One Crazy Summer (1986)
Hot Fun in the Summertime – Sly & The Family Stone ~ The Great Outdoors (1988)
A Summer Place (Theme) – Percy Faith ~ A Summer Place (1959)
Fabulous – Sharpay, Ryan (Ashley Tisdale & Lucas Grabeel) ~ High School Musical 2 (2007)
Wipe Out – The Surfaris ~ Dirty Dancing (1986)
Hawaii Five-O – Morton Stevens and His Orchestra ~ 50 First Dates (2004)
Blue Hawaii – Elvis Presley ~ Blue Hawaii (1961)
He Mele No Lilo – Mark Keali’i Ho’omalu and Kamehameha Schools Children’s Chorus ~ Lilo & Stitch (2002)
In the Summertime – Shaggy, Rayvon ~ Flipper (1996)
Our Last Summer – Meryl Streep, Amanda Seyfried, Colin Firth, Pierce Brosnan, Stellan Skarsgård ~ Mamma Mia! (2008)
(Main Title) Jaws – John Williams ~ Jaws (1975)
Could You Be Loved – Bob Marley & The Wailers ~ Fool’s Gold (2008)
Hot and Cold – Jermaine Stewart ~ Weekend at Bernie’s (1989)
‘Ulili E – Izreal (IZ) Kamakawiwo’ole ~ Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008)
Wouldn’t It Be Nice – The Beach Boys ~ 50 First Dates (2004)
Island in the Sun – Weezer ~ Aquamarine (2006)
Turning Around – Jimmy Buffet ~ Summer Rental (1995)
Wet Hot American Dream – Peter Salett ~ Wet Hot American Summer (2001)
Love Boat (Theme) – Jack Jones ~ The Love Boat (1976)
Why Can’t We Be Friends? – War ~ Cheaper by the Dozen 2 (2005)
You Can Get It If You Really Want – Jimmy Cliff ~ Fool’s Gold (2008)
You Get What You Give – New Radicals ~ Surf’s Up (2007)
Coming Soon!
My next show (7.18.24) will be a Double Feature in collaboration with “A Journey Into The Cosmos” with Dr. Roy G. Biverly. Get ready for some stellar music from space exploration and sci-fi movies that are out of this world!
The Cinefiles 7.11.24
By The Reel Kitty
July 11, 2024