The Composers of Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children
New podcasts with Mike Higham and Matthew Margeson, the composers of Tim Burton’s latest film, Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children, plus a review of La-La Land’s soundtrack CD.
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Nostalgia for Tales of 1950s Paranoia: Strange Invaders (1983) and Its Brethren
Review of Michael Laughlin and Bill Condon’s cult favourite Strange Invaders (1983) on Blu from Twilight Time + from the KQEK.com archives other tales of alien invasions and small town paranoia!
Not-so-nice North Korea: Part 3 – Under the Sun (2015)
Review of Vitaliy Manskiy’s amazing documentary on an ‘ordinary North Korean family,’ Under the Sun, new on DVD from Icarus Films + from the KQEK.com archives, Uli Gaulke’s Comrades in Dreams (2006) from Pathfinder.
Not-so-nice North Korea: Part 2 – The Lovers and the Despot (2016)
Review of The Lovers and the Despot, the surreal life-imitates-art story of South Korean director Shin Sang-ok and award-winning film star Choi Eun-hee, both kidnapped by North Korea’s Kim Jong-il, currently playing at the Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema.
A Trio of Docs: Being Canadian (2015), Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words (2016), and A Faster Horse (2015)
A trio of docs are covered today: Being Canadian (Passion River), Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His own Words (Sony), and A Faster Horse (FilmRise / MVD Visual).
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