Films and TV shows that feel like Girls Just Wanna Have Some by Chromatics
A wistful, seductive yearning that mixes melancholy with a desire to break free and have a night of reckless joy.
- Drive (2011): Its neon‑lit LA vibe, synth‑driven score, and a lone anti‑hero cruising through night‑time streets echo the song’s dreamy, rebellious energy.
- Blade Runner 2049 (2017): The film’s moody, synth‑rich atmosphere and melancholic yearning for connection match the track’s futuristic melancholy.
- The Neon Demon (2016): A hyper‑stylized, night‑city fashion world where beauty and danger intertwine, mirroring the seductive, glossy feel of Chromatics.
- Only Lovers Left Alive (2013): Eternal lovers drifting through nocturnal cities with a languid, synth‑laden soundtrack that feels like an extension of the song.
- Twin Peaks (1990): David Lynch’s surreal night‑time Americana and dreamy, haunting music echo the track’s otherworldly vibe.
- Nightcrawler (2014): A lone protagonist prowling L.A.’s nocturnal underbelly, its neon aesthetic and tense mood align with the song’s restless yearning.