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Though young composer Nico Muhly has only one major film to his credit (the rather poorly recieved The Omen knockoff Joshua), he received a Masters in Music from Julliard and worked extensively with Philip Glass, which partly explains why director Stephen Daldry (Billy Elliot, The Hours) would put his trust in a fairly new-to-the-scene twenty-something […]
Often films are driven as much by their scores as their soundtracks, or vice-versa. Typically, a record company releases one or the other to the public, occasionally releasing both if the audience is there and if the music is worthy. At times, such releases will be score/soundtrack compilations, something of a “best of” collection of […]
Scott Ryan is a man besieged. His opponents include coworkers, fellow commuters, neighbors, and—above all—his house. Oh yes, and squirrels. Living in an area the police sometimes treat as if it’s under martial law, having to duck below window level when his commuter train passes through a Red Zone to avoid being shot, he soon […]
Washington-On Saturday Federal health authorities warned consumers to avoid eating cakes,cookies,ice cream, and other foods containing peanut butter. They are advising people to abstain from eating those types of foods until authorities can learn more about the deadly outbreak of salmonella. Stephen Sundlof is the head of the FDA’s food and safety center said “We […]
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