#21: Sonic Death Monkey / Kathleen Turner Overdrive / Barry Jive and the Uptown Five — High Fidelity (2000)
Jack Black’s scene-stealing performance demanded musical release. The fictional bands he cycled through in the film eventually coalesced into real-life performances, his voice tearing through covers and originals alike. What started as a gag about a guy who couldn’t pick a band name turned into a real stage presence that people couldn’t ignore.

