Universal, Focus and director Sam Taylor-Johnson needed a sexy song to pair with its sexy movie based on E.L. 13, 2015 via Universal Pictures and Focus Features FIFTY SHADES OF GREY – “Crazy In Love (Remix)” by Beyonceįeb. Without further ado, get your iTunes Store account ready and listen to the Top 10 Songs Used in Trailers This Year.ġ. See video: Watch the 10 Most Popular Trailers on YouTubeįinally, this list doesn’t take into musical scores, but if it did, composer John Samuel Hanson’s “Unashamed” from Angelina Jolie‘s “Unbroken” would make the cut thanks to its epic, soaring sound that tugs at the heartstrings. So keep in mind that it can be extremely tricky when judging a song in a trailer, since you must take into account the song’s length, context and how it compliments the footage it’s playing over. Opinions about movies can be right or wrong (it’s true!) but opinions about music are even more subjective, as there’s a wider ranger of musical tastes. See photos: The Top 40 Best and Worst Actors Playing Musicians Before ‘Get On Up’įurthermore, judging music is completely different than judging movies. Now, a few caveats before we get started. Movies like “Get On Up,” “Jersey Boys” and “Mistaken For Strangers” were disqualified from contention because they have access to the entire catalogues of James Brown, the Four Seasons and the National, so the challenge to find the perfect trailer song likely wasn’t as difficult with the artist pre-determined. With that in mind, TheWrap presents the 10 best songs used in movie trailers so far this year, some of which feature explanations regarding the choices from those involved in the decision-making process. As important as footage from a film is, the music in a trailer is equally key to its success.
Movie trailers are an art unto themselves, but the creative minds who come together to create them are rarely given proper credit from fans or the media.
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