Tag: Michel Legrand

The Car in Motion: Racing Films, Part II – Le Mans (1971)

January 28, 2013 | By | Add a Comment
The Car in Motion: Racing Films, Part II – Le Mans (1971)

In Part 2 of this highly sporadic series, I’ve uploaded a review of Steve McQueen’s Le Mans (1971), remastered in 2011 for Blu-ray by Paramount. Also: the Le Mans soundtrack review added to KQEK.com Mobile.

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Soundtrack Reviews & Sundry

October 25, 2011 | By | Add a Comment
Soundtrack Reviews & Sundry

Reviews of Silva Screen’s compilation series, featuring Music from the Transformers Trilogy by Steve Jablonsky, The Music of Michel Legrand, and The Music of James Horner, plus La-La Land’s complete presentation of James Horner’s Commando. Also: gorgeous Rue Morgue poster art, Julian Roffman’s The Mask + Guillermo del Toro in person at the TIFF Bell Lightbox, and David Cronenberg’s Shivers at The Revue. Sometimes I love my city. Sometimes.

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And Justice for All: The Films of Norman Jewison, Part II

August 22, 2011 | By | Add a Comment
And Justice for All: The Films of Norman Jewison, Part II

Follow-up Editor’s Blog on the current Norman Jewison retrospective at the TIF Bell Lightbox, with a review of his pastry puff, fluff-tart confection (say that line fast) The Thomas Crown Affair (1968).

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