Earlier this year I reviewed Roque Baños’ score for the Evil Dead remake with great adulation. Whether or not the film was seen as successful, his score should go down as one of the year’s great creations, most specifically in the horror scenario, but I would say in film as a whole. So, in keeping […]
I’ve been thinking about this week’s post for a while now. Gravity is out today, and really it’s the only thing I care about and the only thing worth watching this weekend. So, in that regard, this week’s post is minimal. One video, a mashup of the promotional spots released a bit ago. Really what […]
Many a film have utilized the aerial shot looking down upon a city. When done well they can present an intoxicating poetry amidst the varied complications of narrative. This week’s topic: cities shot from above 1. Zodiac (2007) – Taxi Cab in San Francisco 2. The Fugitive (1993) – Various of Chicago 3. Heaven (2002) – Opening […]
I’ll be honest. Before this post, I was unaware of Noam Murro (his film 300: Rise of an Empire comes out next year and he directed Smart People way back in 2008) and while I am a fan of Guinness, it’s not the reason I watched this ad. The reason is because the song To […]
This year saw the release of Ain’t Them Bodies Saints and along with a stellar cast the film brought a new voice to the business of film music in Daniel Hart. Though he has worked on music for film previously, Saints is his first soirée with a full feature and it’s a stunning achievement. Recently […]
