Return to: Home / Soundtrack Reviews / D . Rating: Excellent Label: Silva Screen/ Released: November 8, 2010 Tracks & Album Length: CD1: 28 tracks / (67:25) + CD2: 35 tracks / (64:51) . Special Notes: 12-page colour booklet with liner notes by composer Murray Gold. . Composer: Murray Gold . . Review: Right from the revised […]
Return to: Home / Soundtrack Reviews . Rating: Excellent Label: Silva Screen/ Released: December 4, 2006 Tracks & Album Length: 31 tracks . Composer: Murray Gold . . Review: When the BBC and America’s Fox network tried to resuscitate Doctor Who, the concept floundered due to a weak storyline, and a lead character who felt more like an […]
Return to: Home / Soundtrack Reviews . Rating: Excellent Label: Silva Screen/ Released: October 4, 2010 Tracks & Album Length: CD1: 21 tracks / (52:14) — CD2: 26 tracks / (64:21) . Composer: Murray Gold . . Review: Unlike prior Doctor Who compilations, the scope and sound of Murray Gold’s music for the Series 4 specials is much grander, and […]
Return to: Home / Exclusive Interviews & Profiles / Composers . Although best-known today as the core composer of the hit BBC TV series Doctor Who and the spin-off series Torchwood and The Sarah Jane Adventures, Murray Gold has enjoyed a creatively rewarding career scoring an eclectic mix of TV productions, including both seasons of the original British […]
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Gothic Steele: An Angel for Satan (1966)
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Podcast: ANNE WITH AN E composers Amin Bhatia & Ari Posner
Podcast interview with ANNE WITH AN E’s composing team Amin Bhatia and Ari Posner.
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Had Barbara Steele remained in Europe – especially Italy – during the early 1970s, she may well have appeared in giallo thrillers…
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Cannibal Man has a palpable crime-drama feel – the events unfold after daily title cards – and one can sense Hitchcockian sensibilities…
BR: No One Heard the Scream / Nadie oyó gritar (1973)
After the grisly thriller Cannibal Man (1972), Spanish auteur Eloy de la Iglesia opted for a far less graphic thriller which is part giallo…
DVD: Go-Go Boys: The Inside Story of Cannon Films, The (2014)
Produced and released around the same time as Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films (2014), the approach by director Hilla Medalia is a more authorized chronicle…
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