A direct nod to the film Village of the Damned , their glowing eyes sync with the "bright eyes" refrain.
Perhaps the most "80s" addition, performing acrobatics in the school corridors. Bonnie Tyler - Total Eclipse of the Heart (Video)
Shirtless athletes performing modern dance and combat in the dark. A direct nod to the film Village of
The video’s haunting, academic atmosphere wasn’t built on a studio lot. It was filmed at the near Virginia Water in Surrey, England—a massive Victorian Gothic hospital that once served as a mental institution. . The "scenery-chewing splendor" includes:
The video is famously "ridiculously glorious" for its seemingly random assortment of characters. It wasn't just a simple performance clip; it was a carefully storyboarded collaboration between Mulcahy and the song’s writer/producer, . The "scenery-chewing splendor" includes: