Cinema Retro has received the following press release from the Jameson Cult Film Club, which is affiliated with Jameson Irish Whiskey:
The
infamous eighteen-inch-high Stonehenge in rockumentary classic, This is
Spinal Tap, has been voted the ultimate 'rock' cult film moment of all time by
almost half (48%) of British film fans.
Dennis
Hopper and the classic motorcycle moments set to Steppenwolf’s of 'Born to be
Wild' in Easy Rider came a close second in the poll with 22%Â of the votes,
followed by Bill and Ted's "excellent" guitar solo in Bill and Ted's Excellent
Adventure (19%).
The
research, commissioned by Jameson Cult Film Club, which brings classic cult
movie screenings to life via an immersive cinematic experience, also
reveals that the music from 90’s movie Trainspotting is the favourite
soundtrack of all time with almost 40 per cent of the votes (39%). In 1997, it
was awarded 'best soundtrack' in the Brit
Awards.Â
This
is Spinal Tap came second with 22%, while one in five (20%) film fanatics chose
“Gimme Some Lovin’†and the movie soundtrack from the 1980’s film, The
Blues Brothers.
Rock
fans can enjoy a free screening of This is Spinal Tap on Thursday 3rd
December at Clapham Grand in London. Visit www.jamesoncultfilmclub.com for
more information and to apply for tickets. Guests will be treated to
complementary cocktails and live entertainment as key elements of the movie are
brought to life.
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