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Are Overused Movie Songs Causing Audience Fatigue?

11/27/2025

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  • The article argues that some songs become inseparable from films, causing audience fatigue.
  • Aerosmith's "I Don't Want to Miss a Thing" from Armageddon is cited as an example of overuse.
  • The piece notes there is no comprehensive database to track song usage and relies on IMDb for data.
  • It emphasizes that recognizable melodies drive repeated selection of songs in cinema and aims to showcase the most overused tunes.