Sunday, March 28, 2010

Creepy music: opening theme


Orphan 
Year: 2009
Film: Orphan:  A movie about a child like murderer
Song: This week it's the opening scene tune
Artist:: John Ottman
 

Creepy music: Boogiepop Phantom

Series: Boogiepop Phantom
Year: 2000 Japan, 2002 America
Album: Boogiepop Phantom Original Soundtrack
Artist: Various



This week's theme is:



'CREEPY MUSIC'


Before I introduce my example, Boogiepop Phantom, let us experiment with the use of music to create a mood.

First, imagine yourself on a tropical beach.

Monday, March 22, 2010

90's music:You will be in my heart

Tarzan
Year: 1999
Film: Tarzan
Song: You will be in my heart
Artist: Phil Collins


Sunday, March 21, 2010

10 Things I Hate About You

Year: 1999
Film: 10 Things I Hate About You
Album: 10 Things I Hate About You
Artist: Various, including Letters to Cleo and Sister Hazel



Released in 1999, the end of the 90s, 10 Things I Hate About You is an updated version of Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew. With strong characters and sharp dialogue, it had a snappy soundtrack too. Here are 10 things I love about the soundtrack.

The Circle of Life - "The Lion King"



The Circle of Life the classic Lion King was my pick for our  90’s theme this week.   This was truly a musical movie moment and I have so many fond memories. 


Saturday, March 20, 2010

90's Music: Gangsta's Paradise

Dangerous Minds
Year: 1995
Film: Dangerous Minds - a 90s film about a high school of hard knocks.
Song: Gangsta's Paradise - a song about street life
Artist: Coolio and L.V.





Monday, March 15, 2010

Classic song: Summer nights

Grease
Year: 1978
Film: Grease- boy meets girl musical
Song: Summer nights- a song about a summer love
Artist: John Travolta and Olivia Newton John





Nice Boat


Once a man made a movie about a gigantic boat. It was the highest-grossing movie ever. Then the man made a movie about blue furry aliens and the boat sunk.