In the late 1970s and 1980s, composer Giorgio Moroder was often accused of trying to replace the orchestral movie soundtrack with high-energy, synthesizer-heavy disco-pop laid on with a trowel in…
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Festival du Nouveau Cinema 2019
Save for the possibility that some poltergeist has taken possession of a horribly terrifying clown doll and is camped out beneath my bed while waiting for me to lean over for a…
When Steve Jobs launched the Macintosh, he had to generate buzz about a computer that was unfamiliar to most people. It was in 1984, that the relatively unknown computer company,…
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The Terror, Ep. 1.01: “Go for Broke” Is the Rare Horror Show With Powerful Frights
by Brian Marksby Brian MarksWhat kind of person names a ship “Terror?” That answer to that question helps explain the awful plight of the sailors aboard the eponymous ship in AMC’s new series. Someone…
*Minor spoilers for Blade Runner 2049 below All art is derivative, and Blade Runner is no exception. Art inspires and is inspired, linking the past and present. The human essence is a…