Not exact matches
The film's ultimately not quite up to «The Wages Of Fear,» on which it's based, lacking the
original's minimalist tension, but its pleasures are found elsewhere, with Friedkin's abstracted take on the terror of nature, Roy Scheider «s stoic leading turn (perhaps second only to «All That
Jazz» as the actor's best work), and Tangerine Dream «s phenomenal
score.
Extras: Interview from 2005 with Moreau; archival interviews with Moreau, Malle, actor Maurice Ronet, and
original soundtrack session pianist René Urtreger; footage of Miles Davis and Malle from the soundtrack recording session; program from 2005 about the
score featuring
jazz trumpeter Jon Faddis and critic Gary Giddins; Malle's student film «Crazeologie,» featuring Charlie Parker's song «Crazeology»; trailers; a booklet featuring an essay by critic Terrence Rafferty, an interview with Malle, and a tribute by film producer Vincent Malle.
Expect further conversation about prospects for Jonny Greenwood, whose
original score moves between peppy
jazz, lush orchestration, and some eerie, dissonant tones — as befits a member of Radiohead — and costume designer Mark Bridges.
Peanuts Movie does not capitalize on the nostalgic goodwill we share for this universe, the timing of a November opening to invoke the holiday most closely identified with the franchise, the rich tradition of
jazz score provided by Vince Guaraldi (who is briefly played) and David Benoit over the years (it repeatedly drops in
original Meghan Trainor pop songs instead), or the visual possibilities afforded by CGI and 3D.
Austin
jazz / rock band Bee vs. Moth performs their
original score live with the film for the first time.