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HAIM MAZAR knows the comedy that seriously stabs you for SCARY MOVIE
Why so serious when it comes to playing slapstick? That’s the question that Elmer Bernstein brilliantly answered by spoofing his own very dramatic approach for drama when it came to socking over the movie parody laughs of the PG “Airplane!” back in 1980. It’s a tradition applied since by composers taking less comedic routes to…
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KRIS BOWERS and MICHAEL DEAN PARSONS sling a new Film Music Live videocast on SPIDER-NOIR
Spin a retro web on a new videocast episode Film Music Live as KRIS BOWERS (Secret Invasion, The Punished: One Last Kill) and MICHAEL DEAN PARSONS (Stan Lee, Light & Magic) reveal the secret origins of their Marvel Team-Up for a soundtrack that’s both dynamically black and white and in color for The Cage as…
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JOHN PAESANO takes up old school symphonic residence for Netflix’s THE BOROUGHS
Thanks to The Duffer Brothers’ enormously successful “Stranger Things,” everything 80’s is new again with a series that captured the charm of any number of Amblin’ and attendant pictures – if with an effectively dark prog-rock soundtrack for those demon-busting Goonies that threw back to the soundtracks of John Carpenter and Tangerine Dream. Now with…
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WILL BATES dials back the sound for score as he breaks the safes with TUNER
As the musically-inclined son of cult Hammer actors Ralph Bates and Virginia Wetherell (“Doctor Jekyll and Sister Hyde”), Will Bates has been anything but afraid of subjects dealing with good or bad vibrations. That makes it all the more of the challenge to audibly capture the thwarted musical savant Nikki (Leo Woodall) with bad piano…
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GAVIN BRIVIK gazes at the FACES OF DEATH
As a devilishly sly meta making of slasher film, “Faces of Death” shoots, stabs and hacks the hand that feeds, and scores it on any number of levels. Based on the infamous video nasty of 1978 that purported to show real carnage from executions to mass shootings and the culinary delights of live monkey brains.…
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DAVID ARNOLD finds the heavenly and hellish charm for the climactic GOOD OMENS Season 3 on a new Film Music Live Videocast!
Watch a new Film Music Live videocast as DAVID ARNOLD (Stargate, Casino Royale, Hot Fuzz) talks about the heavenly and hellishly charmed musical journey of odd couple Aziraphale and Crowley to the climactic GOOD OMENS (on Amazon Prime Video and Silva Screen Records) and creating a song with Lana Del Rey for the incoming raves…
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