Why this creepy melody is in so many movies

[theemii]

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This deathly 13th-century song shows up everywhere

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[vulcan_rhapsody]

this was fascinating!

[ahkna]

That's just how Catholics are.

"What a Wonderful World" makes me sad and has for ages. And ngl, that is pretty much solely because of 12 Monkeys.

[scriptedending]

"Dies Irae" will never not remind me of chorus in high school, because we definitely had to sing a version of it at some point. I actually like a lot of choral music, but that one never did it for me.

[su_metal]

"Vox answers questions I don't ask myself but I'm kinda interested so, I'm here..."
Exactly, the dude in the comments.

[headswillroll88]

same

they always give me what i don't know i want

[onyxrose81]

ITA

[mhfromnh]

I didn't even need to read the body text to know this was the Dies Irae.