The Amazing Spider-Man 2 Review
The biggest fear that everyone had about another Spider-Man film was that it would be too messy and convoluted for its own good. The early teaser posters certainly did nothing to reassure fans with...
View ArticleReview: Interstellar
It’s funny how some Nolan naysayers bemoan an apparent lack of surprise in his films, that he signposts events and twists, then throw their hands up at the apparently baffling and ludicrous climax in...
View ArticleInterstellar Soundtrack and Sound Effects Featurette
Unusually, director Christopher Nolan withheld the release of the score for Interstellar until two weeks after the release of his new film, believing the emotional impact is best married to the full,...
View ArticleWhen Auteurs Collide: 2001: An Interstellar Odyssey
Here is a 2001: A Space Odyssey and Interstellar mash-up / comparison, by Jorge Luengo Ruiz, scored to Johanne Strauss’ The Blue Danube, famously used by Kubrick to soundtrack the delicate docking...
View ArticleBatman v Superman: Dawn Of Justice Score
Batman V Superman Dawn Of Justice is shaping up to be more than a dust-up on screen. Critics, fans and casual movie goers are drawing lines in the sand-box and throwing their toys out of the pram in...
View ArticleBatman Begins -“Beautiful Lie” Alternate Opening
One of the strongest elements of Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice is the visual style created by director Zack Snyder and cinematographer Larry Fong. That, and elements of Hans Zimmer and Junki XL’s...
View ArticleReappreciation Society: Kingdom Of Heaven
David Thomson, in his book “Have You Seen?” said of Anthony Mann and Charlton Heston’s Bank Holiday stand-by El Cid, that it is “one of the last authentic epics in American film history,” although...
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