This, the week of Halloween, I give you two film scores that have consistently inspired and scared the pants off me. 1. Session 9 by Climax Gold Twins https://play.spotify.com/album/7cbCpVOIP2LddmFhWCJZis 2. 30 Days of Night by Brian Reitzell https://play.spotify.com/album/4RbUAmKbTQWBxRUu5mS1tu
Next week brings us Halloween. So, for the last Watch and Listen in the month of October, let us get to some more recent films perfect for scares on the most perfect of nights. 1. Hannibal: Season 1 2. Session 9 3. 30 Days of Night 4. The Fourth Kind 5. The Mist 6. Don’t Be Afraid of the […]
Sometimes the horror month needs a bit of comedy. So this week is all about the scary (or not so scary) that comes with a dash or pitcher of the comedic persuasion. For some, the comedy is not so obvious, but trust me when I say it’s present and well played. This week’s topic: the […]
One of the surprises of this fall’s film season was Prisoners, a film whose promotion relied on its star-studded cast, but grew to increasingly favorable reviews and decent reception at the box office. One of the mostly overlooked but key players in the film’s success was composer Jóhann Jóhannsson, whose experience in and out of film […]
“The best garage band in America since the ’60s. Very primitive…they made people with Les Pauls and Marshall amps look like idiots.” – Jack White Third Man Records keeps on keeping on with rarities and mystery concoctions so exciting it’s hard to pin down the best of what they’re doing. However, they’ve just announced a […]
