Launch of the new multimedia site (& self-serving media portal) Big Head Amusements, and an interview with film composer Alan Ari Lazar (Jerusalema: Gangster’s Paradise, TV’s Sex and the City) regarding his work, and the founding of the Film & TV Music Library site, Lalela.com.
To paraphrase Daffy Duck in “Drip-Along Daffy,” ‘Slight plause while I adjust some digital accoutrments,’ as the new website’s formal debut’s been bumped to Monday because of someone named Scott. Never head of him? If you use Sound Forge, you should, because he’s a wanker, and he will waste your time, as detailed in this indulgent Editor’s Blog that’s part cautionary anecdote, and rant.
Body Heat and Near Dark at the TIFF Bell Lightbox, new website to debut Friday, soundtrack news + reviews of two Silva Screen compilations: The Complete Harry Potter Film Music Collection and Music from the Twilight Saga.
Review of Twilight Time’s new Blu-ray of Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959), the best of the film versions based on Jules Verne’s classic escapist novel.
In the first part of this series, a review of To Whom It May Concern: Ka Shen’s Journey (2010), Brian Jamieson’s newly released documentary on the iconic actress Nancy Kwan, whose career in Hollywood was eroded by Hollywood’s narrow-mindedness, and personal challenges.
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