RED PLANET – Graeme Revell
Original Review by Jonathan Broxton Of late, there seems to be an increasing amount of pressure on film music composers to score science fiction films in daring new ways. While this kind of innovation...
View ArticleLARA CROFT – TOMB RAIDER – Graeme Revell
Original Review by Jonathan Broxton Few films have had as troubled a post-production than Tomb Raider, the first big-screen outing for the pneumatically-breasted super heroine from the world of...
View ArticleDAREDEVIL – Graeme Revell
Original Review by Peter Simons In many ways, 2003 has become the year of the comic book revival, with movies inspired by characters including The Incredible Hulk, the X-Men and even The League of...
View ArticleTHE CHRONICLES OF RIDDICK – Graeme Revell
Original Review by Jonathan Broxton David Twohy’s 2000 film Pitch Black was an unexpected success, both critically and commercially. Having had his career restricted to bit parts in the likes Saving...
View ArticleASSAULT ON PRECINCT 13 – Graeme Revell
Original Review by Peter Simons A remake of John Carpenter’s 1976 classic western-meets-urban ghetto thriller, Assault on Precinct 13 stars Ethan Hawke as police officer Roenick, whose precinct is used...
View ArticleSIN CITY – Robert Rodriguez, John Debney and Graeme Revell
Original Review by Jonathan Broxton It’s been interesting to chart Robert Rodriguez’s career since he first burst onto the international movie scene at the helm of the ultra-low budget crime thriller...
View ArticleTHE ADVENTURES OF SHARKBOY AND LAVAGIRL – Robert Rodriguez, John Debney and...
Original Review by Jonathan Broxton Director Robert Rodriguez’s career continues to confound me: having wowed the world with his ultra low budget thriller El Mariachi in 1992, and subsequently risen to...
View ArticleAEON FLUX – Graeme Revell
Original Review by Jonathan Broxton I sometimes feel quite sorry for film music composers, and what they have to put up with. Un-cooperative uninformed directors, clueless meddling producers, insane...
View ArticleHARSH TIMES – Graeme Revell
Original Review by Clark Douglas At one point in “Harsh Times”, one character tells another, “You look like a turd dressed up in a fancy suit”. If you can accept the metaphor of a performance by...
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THE HAND THAT ROCKS THE CRADLE – Graeme Revell
THROWBACK THIRTY Original Review by Jonathan Broxton The Hand That Rocks the Cradle is a psychological thriller which builds on the ‘something-from-hell’ sub-genre trope, and made parents everywhere...
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