Category Archives: Film and Music
Films and Music
Laura un Vineta is my absolute favourite style of science fiction, and executed perfectly. We are drawn into the human story sympathetically and with a gentle humour. Although Aldis will be totally alien to most viewers, his quirkiness is portrayed with such empathy that we can’t help but join him in his emotional journey. The […]
(Tom Petty’s Free Falling features in Michael’s short lockdown scene in Torpid, a little piece of inspiration while his brain is fritzing.) It’s a lyric that you just have to sing along with – no holding back, just belt it out. Tom Petty captured something deep inside us that tells of the joy of living, […]
Sometimes, no price is too high for the right music. Who would argue that the brilliant Taika Waititi paid too much for Led Zeppelin’s “Immigrant Song” to put the power into “Thor Ragnarok”? Not me. The Zep’s know what it’s worth and so did Mr Waititi. So what about this week’s discussion of Kubrick’s decision […]