Tag Archives: James Newton Howard

10 Years On: The Dark Knight (2008)

Posted on July 23, 2018 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

With my latest look back at the staying power and impact of a key film, I have to address an elephant in the room. Everything about THE DARK KNIGHT, even after a decade is still overshadowed by Heath Ledger’s tragic … Continue reading →

Posted in Classic Film, Film, Film Feature, Film Review | Tagged Aaron Eckhart, Batman: Under the Red Hood, Blockbuster, Christian Bale, Christopher Nolan, Classic Film, Gary Oldman, Hans Zimmer, Heath Ledger, IMAX, James Newton Howard, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Michael Caine, Morgan Freeman, Superhero Movie, The Dark Knight, The Dark Knight Rises, Thriller | Leave a comment

Review: Nightcrawler (2014)

Posted on April 7, 2015 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

NIGHTCRAWLER skewers the news industry mercilessly, perhaps the most brutal deconstruction of the business since Sidney Lumet’s superlative NETWORK. It’s hard-hitting and often shocking, but it also works as an example of the very murkiest of black comedies. Louis Bloom … Continue reading →

Posted in Film, Film Review | Tagged American Beauty, Black Comedy, Bourne, Cliff Martinez, Dan Gilroy, Drama, Drive, Faye Dunaway, Film, Jake Gyllenhaal, James Newton Howard, Movies, Network, Nightcrawler, Prince of Persia, Rene Russo, Riz Ahmed, Sidney Lumet, Tony Gilroy | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: James Newton Howard

10 Years On: The Dark Knight (2008)

Review: Nightcrawler (2014)

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