Best Opening Music In A Film

[Joey Shabadoo]

With a nod towards the thread about closing music, what film score really sets the scene at the opening?

For me -

View: http://youtu.be/1qHDWdGPomw


closely related to

View: http://youtu.be/JG5OsfOuEy0



View: http://youtu.be/D5OHrQYwRac

 

[Andrew_Culture]

I was impressed that the coffee grinder was in-tune with John Barrie's score at the start of The Ipcress File.

 

[accountantpete]

R.Horror Esq

 

[TwickenhamCyclist]

Buffalo Sptingfield opening sequence for Lord of War

 

[Mad Doug Biker]

Not really the best, but I'm bored, so here's my half arsed contribution:


View: http://youtu.be/zd11cRuljMk

 

[Mad Doug Biker]

Oh yeah, and this:


View: http://youtu.be/E84G72QYF5E

 

[Beebo]

Topgun, highway to the dangerzone, when the plane takes off from the carrier.

 

[TVC]

Pure class, Italian class

 

[Hacienda71]

I am not a particular fan of the genre and it is not the greatest tune or film, but the edgy hard techno set the scene really well.

 

[Jerry Atrik]

Tubeway Army to The warriors !

 

[MontyVeda]

O Brother Where Art Thou



and Intermission... music kicks in after 2 mins

 

[Richard A Thackeray]

Okay, it's television, but others in the franchise have been movies

Think it got voted best Sci-Fi theme music (not sure by whom??) a few years ago

And... it has Jadzia Dax (Terri Farrell)

 

[Booyaa]

I am not a particular fan of the genre and it is not the greatest tune or film, but the edgy hard techno set the scene really well.

That was what I was going to post! The music and the scenes were so well done. Cracking opening.

 

[ianrauk]

Taxi Driver

 

[Houthakker]

Top gun start gets my vote