Hugo and Bola discuss the “Cats” movie trailer and the negative responses surrounding both it and its subsequent reviews. They also talk about the merits of movie reviews and whether they’re helpful to the audience or simply impinge upon an unfiltered impression of a film before you’ve even taken the time to watch it. They […]
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How worthwhile are movie scores and soundtracks? The Watchmen TV show, Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross, Danny Elfman, Jeff Russo, Hans Zimmer, Gustavo Santaolalla… Do they really add anything?
[/audio ]This time around we’re discussing movie scores and soundtracks. From Jurassic Park to the Watchmen TV series, even touching on Diana King and her hit on the “Bad Boys” soundtrack. There’s also a comment or two about Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross, Danny Elfman, Jeff Russo, Hans Zimmer, Gustavo Santaolalla and many more. Check out […]
Continue readingThe Broken English Podcast on the Ruptured TV Series, Scorsese’s “The Irishman” and Noah Baumbach’s “Marriage Story”
In this podcast Hugo discusses the Montréal based end of the world TV show, Ruptured. What inspired it, how long and where it was written and the history of the name Broken English/Broken English Films. He also talks about Martin Scorsese’s “The Irishman” and Noah Baumbach’s “Marriage Story” as well as touching on Disney+ and […]
Continue readingFilm Stand Ins? Did any TV shows actually end well? Why are we talking about Netflix yet again?
We’re talking about Netflix again because in 2019, who isn’t? But more so because of their decision to purchase the Paris Theater in Manhattan, New York. The Paris Theater is a single screen cinema which Netflix has taken over to exclusively showcase some of their feature films like “Marriage Story.” Bola and Hugo also talk […]
Continue readingBehind the screenplay – Ruptured TV series
In this “Behind the screenplay” post you’ll discover some additional information on the “Ruptured” TV show. The Ruptured TV series was originally intended to become a film, a trilogy specifically, but it ended up being too in depth to remain one piece. It was written over the course of 6 years in Vancouver, Montreal and […]
Continue readingBehind The Screenplay – No Reprieve
In this “Behind the screenplay” post we’re letting you know a little more about the “No Reprieve” screenplay. No Reprieve writing playlist: 1. Doing the Right Thing – Daughter 2. Autumn Day – Ólafur Arnalds 3. Parasol – Rauelsson 4. I Of The Storm – Of Monsters and Men 5. 1979 – Deru 6. This […]
Continue readingBehind the screenplay – The Eternal Sleep
In this “Behind the screenplay” post we’re letting you know a little more about “The Eternal Sleep” screenplay. The Eternal Sleep’s Writing playlist: 1. Soul Music – Bonus Track – Blueprint 2. Springer Ambient – Live – Tosca 3. Ali & Matthias II – M83 4. Blood – The Middle East 5. White Blank Page […]
Continue readingBehind The Screenplay – They Sold Nightmares
In this “Behind the screenplay” you’ll find out a little more about the nightmare peddlers. They Sold Nightmares revolves around Abdelaziz Subaghra who practices the final sale of nightmares to those that dare to travel beneath street levels to the depths that were paved and built over. You don’t awaken from a nightmare delivered by […]
Continue readingBehind the screenplay – We Regret Nothing
In this “Behind the screenplay” post we’re letting you know a little more about the We Regret Nothing screenplay. We Regret Nothing’s Writing playlist: Underground Stream – araabMUZIK (from the Electronic Dream album) Endorphin – Burial (from the Untrue album) Etched Headplate – Burial (from the Untrue album) Nasty Silence – Moderat (from the Moderat […]
Continue readingThe Eternal Sleep movie
Bola and Hugo discuss Hugo’s screenplay and forthcoming film, “The Eternal Sleep.” They also delve into what it means to dream, what dreams are and some personal experiences they’ve had in their own dreams. The Eternal Sleep’s premise: Set in New York City in 2010, The Eternal Sleep straddles the questions of life after death […]
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