I don't think "Circle of Life" is the best Disney song of them all, but that sequence in the (otherwise okay) Lion King is maybe the best sequence in any Disney movie. Maybe also one of the best opening scenes of all time.

Gooooooooooood day.

It starts with Liam standing on stage at Glastonbury, 1996, taking in the crowd reaction. Close up on his face. He shares a knowing glance with Noel.

"My name is Edgardo Mortara. You kidnapped my…" Etc.

Since the HoF has taken an expansive view of Rock and Roll anyway, why don't people seem outraged that Willie and Dolly aren't in there? They're as close to "rock" as ABBA and Madonna are (if rock = songs on top 40 radio).

Popular once, but only with a few decades of hindsight (which is why Whitney, Mariah, Duran Duran, Huey Lewis, and Phil Collins aren't there).

if this is set in the 70s, any chance they'll run into Dwan?

Not to take anything away from the article, but the headline is … duh?

Saw "Can't Hardly Wait" in college. It's great.

Jeff Lynne is the guy who produced "Free as a Bird," which could have been a fantastic song.

Beatles vs. Stones thread:

The only way the West Side Story movie could have worked in 1961 was the way they did it. You try realism and you get hemmed in by the Hays Code, which would probably have made the movie seem more unrealistic and dated.

Someone oughta open up a window.

A Steven Spielberg family fantasy movie set in London, England.

Is it just me or do a lot of big acts start their world tours in Vancouver. And if it's not just me, why?

If I remember correctly (which means I don't), didn't he say that he literally built part of one of the rooms at The Comedy Store?

Ahhh-hahhh…the French.

"Nicole Kidman, Kristen Dunst, and Elle Fanning, the last of whom worked with Coppola previously on 2010’s Somewhere."

Whoever composed the music for this, I like it. It's so rare you leave the cinema humming a melody, so I hope this composer finds more work.

George Lucas always intended for the title to be referred to as "Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope."