I no longer remember my first exposure to the music of Alexandre Desplat. It seems like his musical gifts have always... Read More
As a longtime Oscar junkie, I live for the end of the year and the glut of Oscar bait that... Read More
Like many film music fans, I tend to lament the current state of film scoring. And then a year-end Top... Read More
Since I’m not a teenage girl or a middle-aged woman, I don’t really get the appeal of Stephenie Meyer’s phenomenally... Read More
I wonder if I’ll look back ten years from now and see 2011 as a turning point in my film... Read More
As a writer, I had an obvious interest in Roman Polanski’s latest, THE GHOST WRITER. The other main reason to see the... Read More
In this month’s “9 on the 9th” post, I decided to forgo the usual composer format and highlight some film... Read More
This is the first year in a long time that I don’t have a favorite film that I’m rooting for... Read More
The Oscars are arguably the most derided award in film music. Why? Because it has the farthest reach and the... Read More
I’ve held off posting a review of Alexandre Desplat‘s score for THE TREE OF LIFE until I had a chance... Read More







