My 70 All-Time Favorite Original Movie Scores
From Korngold, Steiner, and Herrmann to Greenwood, Levi, and Britell, here are my 70 all-time favorite original movie scores.
Read MorePosted by Patrick | Nov 15, 2021 | Awards Season, Music & Art, Music in Film, Oscar |
From Korngold, Steiner, and Herrmann to Greenwood, Levi, and Britell, here are my 70 all-time favorite original movie scores.
Read MorePosted by Patrick | Jul 14, 2023 | Awards Season, Music & Art, Music in Film, Oscar |
Irving Berlin tops the list with twenty-one songs, followed by Harry Warren with twenty and Harold Arlen and Jimmy Van Heusen with eighteen songs.
Read MorePosted by Patrick | Jul 18, 2023 | Awards Season, Music & Art, Music in Film, Oscar |
Irving Berlin tops the list with 21 songs, followed by Johnny Mercer with 19, Sammy Cahn with 16, Ira Gershwin with 14, and Johnny Burke with 10.
Read MorePosted by Patrick | Dec 30, 2023 | A, Apple TV+ Amazon, Documentary, LA Music Scene, Music & Art, Ratings: Movies and Television, TV / Streaming |
Photographer/filmmaker Anton Corbijn has directed a hugely enjoyable documentary about Hipgnosis, the duo who revolutionized the album cover as an art form.
Read MorePosted by Patrick | Apr 20, 2023 | Apple TV+ Amazon, B, Drama, Favorites, Genres (Action - Music Scene), Historic Events, LA Music Scene, Music & Art, Music Scene, Queer Film/TV, Queer Film/TV, Ratings: Movies and Television, Romance, TV / Streaming |
For me, the one magical moment in the series occurs when Keogh and Claflin share the mic in their first concert together.
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Levinson, who did good work with Zendaya in “Malcolm and Marie”, is at sea here, unable to connect with Jocelyn/Depp’s character on any level.
Read MorePosted by Patrick | Oct 13, 2023 | Apple TV+ Amazon, Archival Posts, C, Drama, Film Reviews, Genres (Action - Music Scene), Genres (Musical-Western), Historic Events, LA Music Scene, Music & Art, Music Scene, Ratings: Movies and Television, Romance, TV / Streaming |
The only part of the movie that works – and gives you a look at what the movie could have been – are the opening scenes on the United States Army Base in Germany.
Read MorePosted by Patrick | Jan 25, 2022 | LA Music Scene, Music & Art |
Rated: the Dan’s seven classic albums released between 1972 and 1980. Rated: Donald’s “The Nightfly” as continuum with “Aja” and “Gaucho”.
Read MorePosted by Patrick | Dec 31, 2021 | LA Music Scene, Music & Art |
Joni dazzles in the best of her three live albums. It helps that the show is built around “Hejira”. Of the 19 tracks, 4 are from this album.
Read MorePosted by Patrick | Dec 1, 2022 | LA Music Scene, Music & Art |
Earth mother to Stevie Nick’s white winged dove, Christine McVie wrote some of Fleetwood Mac’s most beautiful songs and biggest hits.
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