Music
Little Shop's Secret Ending
If you've seen Little Shop of Horrors before, then you know how it ends, or do you? There are two versions of this film, both released by accident, and both remain in circulation today. Do you remember Audrey Two eating the world, or did Seymour defeat the man-eating plant?
Once in a Lifetime - The Imax Experience of Stop Making Sense
Hi, I’ve got a tape I want to play…
(Directed and captured seamlessly on film by Jonathan Demme and Jordan Cronenweth over the course of three separate nights at Hollywood’s Pantages Theater, the final product is not only a brilliant culmination of choice
The Musical Success of Poor Things and Where it Came From
Praise has been heaped ad nauseam on Poor Things. Lanthimos’ pristine direction, with his signature embellishments of morbid deadpan, has now taken to new heights with a whole world to play off of his usual tricks.
It's Funny How One Verse Can F**k up the Game
Kendrick Lamar said that on Hood Politics from To Pimp a Butterfly. He was right in 2015 when the song was released the same way he was right in 2013 and right again in 2024.
The Best Musical Scores of 2023
2023 was one of the most memorable years for film. Perhaps even more memorable than the films themselves were the musical scores that accompanied them.
My Short Personal History with Faye Webster
I had never heard of who Faye Webster was until mid-2020 when a friend from high school recommended me her breakout album, Atlanta Millionaires Club.
