Not exact matches
We got the opportunity
to interview Howarth a few days ago at the
epic gathering of Halloween icons at the 2015
Flashback Weekend Chicago Horror Convention, during which the composer expressed his very serious desire
to provide the soundtrack for Michael Myers» next big screen comeback.
Interesting, too, is the inescapable idea that the only genuinely convincing relationships in the film are homosexual, and that the picture could be read with profit as an escalating evolution of father relationships from low
to positively Christian (mad steward Denethor and son Faramir, Frodo and Gollum, Gandalf and the hobbits, Aragorn and mankind)-- but part and parcel with the oft - fascinating subtext and beautiful images is a parade of useless cameos (please, enough Cate Blanchett), de rigueur expository
flashbacks, and the squandering of opportunities
to locate the genuine interest in unlikely
epic heroes (women and, essentially, children), rather than just pay lip service
to them.
Its most
epic images, of a great and vicious battle, are confined
to scattered
flashbacks in the first act, nothing more than fragments of backstory that reveal the cowardice and hapless achievement of the simultaneous praised and despised John Boyd (Guy Pearce), who receives a promotion for taking a Mexican stronghold but is quietly exiled
to a remote, wintry California fort
to serve out of sight.
So, it's with great pleasure that we're going
to be distributing the guys» Klown Forever, which has just premiered at TIFF, screened at Fantastic Fest (
flashbacks to our
epic canoe trip from back in the day) and opened in Danish theaters in the space of the past two weeks.
Luckily, if you're not quite up
to speed on the
epic storyline, Ultimate Ninja Storm 4 provides enough
flashbacks to provide context - which is imperative given the poignancy of the narrative's finale.