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Soundtrack Saturday: “Shag: The Movie”

Soundtrack Saturday: “Shag: The Movie”

Kelly Stitzel May 30, 2009 16

If the 1980s were good for nothing else, they brought the world a slew of movies featuring lots of dancing and dancers. Not that other decades are devoid of this particular type of film

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Soundtrack Saturday: “Threesome”

Soundtrack Saturday: “Threesome”

Kelly Stitzel May 23, 2009 14

Hey, who's up for a Threesome with Kelly Stitzel? No, no, not that kind of Threesome -- get your mind out of the gutter. We're talking about a trip back to 1994's quirky rom-com,

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Soundtrack Saturday: “Krush Groove”

Soundtrack Saturday: “Krush Groove”

Kelly Stitzel May 16, 2009 11

As I was trying to decide which movie to write about this week, I decided on Krush Groove (1985) because, as the poster says, “It’s Chillin’.” And I figured that what every Popdose reader

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Soundtrack Saturday: “With Honors”

Soundtrack Saturday: “With Honors”

Kelly Stitzel May 9, 2009 10

Whenever I think of With Honors (1994), I think it’s Robin Williams who plays the homeless character, Simon Wilder, not Joe Pesci. Maybe it’s because Williams’s character in The Fisher King (1991) looks kind

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Soundtrack Saturday: “Secretary”

Soundtrack Saturday: “Secretary”

Kelly Stitzel May 2, 2009 14

I’m a James Spader fan from way back. I would say as far back as Tuff Turf (1985), but I technically didn’t see that movie until a couple of years ago, so I guess

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Soundtrack Saturday: “Desperately Seeking Susan”

Soundtrack Saturday: “Desperately Seeking Susan”

Kelly Stitzel April 25, 2009 5

The latest installment of Kelly Stitzel's Soundtrack Saturday series revisits a kinder, gentler time of bangles and bustiers -- yes, that's right, it's time for Desperately Seeking SusanRead More »

Soundtrack Saturday: “Valley Girl”

Soundtrack Saturday: “Valley Girl”

Kelly Stitzel April 18, 2009 32

So, I know I normally write about films with soundtrack albums that are out of print or hard to find. I’ve avoided writing about Valley Girl (1983) because A) part of the soundtrack is

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Soundtrack Saturday: “Legend”

Soundtrack Saturday: “Legend”

Kelly Stitzel April 11, 2009 12

Pull up a carpet square, kids — it’s story time. Today I’d like to tell you a tale about one of the most frightening nightmares I’ve ever had. It’s a nightmare so chilling, so

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Soundtrack Saturday: “Grace of My Heart”

Soundtrack Saturday: “Grace of My Heart”

Kelly Stitzel April 4, 2009 20

If you regularly read this column, I guess you noticed that there was no Soundtrack Saturday last week. I had a technology meltdown a couple of weeks ago that resulted in the death of

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Soundtrack Saturday: “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off”

Soundtrack Saturday: “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off”

Kelly Stitzel March 21, 2009 24

“What is so dangerous about a character like Ferris Bueller is he gives good kids bad ideas.” So says Principal Ed Rooney (Jeffrey Jones), who’s out to catch the most popular — and most

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