This one has been in there since day one, says director Tim Miller.
It has always been the perfect contrast to the complete and utter mayhem going on in the scene.
And to introduce a new a whole new generation to her.
Its weird that you hear it at first and realize that its an ironic choice, he says.
But the ironic choice can also work in an unironic, very earnest way.
The song is there because we love it.
Salt-N-Pepa, Shoop
This one was a late arrival but I love it, says Miller.
Aditya Sood, one of our producers, suggested it and everyone immediately saw how perfect it was.
Ryan Reynolds got so excited he may have peed a little.
Likewise for the films writers.
Reese and Wernick met Salt-N-Pepa at the movies New York premiere and were overcome with excitement.
Hot sex versus wholesome love.
DMX, X Gon Give It To Ya
You just cant beat this song for pure bad-assery!
This bad boy has been on my exercise playlist for six years now since I first read the script.
epitomized 80s big-hair pop like no other group.
Maybe if we had Flock of Seagulls do a WHAM!
cover we could do better…but I doubt it!
