Tag: soundtracks
Thomas Newman: A Rough Guide to Those Zero Oscars (and 15 Scores That Were Not Even Nominated)
When the brand new film by Sam Mendes, 1917, was screened for the first time, the critics went bananas. As they lauded pretty much everything…
Video: (some of) the Music from the Coen Brothers Films
Oh how I wish the Coen brothers chapter of Filmotomy could go on a little longer. Same time next year? Let’s salute the brothers grim…
For Your Consideration: Hans Zimmer, Best Original Score, Dunkirk
If Nolan’s objective was to create an immersive experience, Zimmer’s score does much of the heavy lifting to achieve this. I can’t think of a score since John Williams’ Jaws soundtrack that has been as instrumental in achieving the director’s goals.
Listen Up: Academy of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences Shortlist 141 Original Score Contenders
Wow. So the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences shortlisted their qualifiers for the Best Original Score award. I say shortlist, his is actually…
Baby Driver Review & Edgar Wright Interview
Baby is not slow. He might seem slow, but he moves at speed to the beat of his own drum. Edgar Wright’s passion project is…
Want To Write About Film?
Okay, listen up. I just quickly wanted to update everyone with the upcoming events at the site in the coming months. The year in film…
Listmania: Al's Big 5 Soundtracks
With the Academy Awards only 2 weeks from today, I have the music of La La Land still on my mind, and I thought it…
