We have a feeling that you’re going to disagree with a few of these, maybe even most of them. Granted, it’s hard to narrow down the 20 best move theme songs of all time, but some were definitely left off this list.
Here are the 20 best from Entertainment Weekly, let’s see what you think:
1. “Frozen” (2013): “Let It Go” by Idina Menzel
2. “Saturday Night Fever” (1977): “Stayin’ Alive” by The Bee Gees
3. “The Muppet Movie” (1979): “Rainbow Connection” by Kermit the Frog
4. “Do the Right Thing” (1989): “Fight the Power” by Public Enemy
5. “Rocky” (1976): “Gonna Fly Now” by Bill Conti
6. “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” (1961): “Moon River” by Audrey Hepburn
7. “Titanic” (1997): “My Heart Will Go On” by Celine Dion
8. “Shaft” (1971): “Theme from Shaft” by Isaac Hayes
9. “The Bodyguard” (1992): “I Will Always Love You” by Whitney Houston
10. “The Wizard of Oz” (1939): “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” by Judy Garland
11. “Dirty Dancing” (1987): “(I’ve Had) The Time of My Life” by Bill Medley and Jennifer Warnes
12. “Philadelphia” (1993): “Streets of Philadelphia” by Bruce Springsteen
13. “The Way We Were” (1973), “The Way We Were” by Barbra Streisand
14. “Fame” (1980), “Fame” by Irene Cara
15. “Toy Story” (1995): “You’ve Got a Friend in Me” by Randy Newman
16. “8 Mile” (2002): “Lose Yourself” by Eminen
17. “The Breakfast Club” (1985): “(Don’t You) Forget About Me” by Simple Minds
18. “Once” (2006): “Falling Slowly” by Glen Hansard and Markéta Irglová
19. “The Lion King” (1994): “Circle of Life” by Elton John
20. “Live and Let Die” (1973): “Live and Let Die” by Paul McCartney & Wings
How do you not include “Eye of the Tiger” from Rocky III or “Footloose” from the Kevin Bacon classic?
They also released a list of the WORST movie theme songs, which we will share with you tomorrow. -Jay & Brandi
