“Hacksaw Ridge” is not your ordinary war movie. The return of Mel Gibson behind the camera sees the filmmaker telling the incredible true story of Desmond T. Doss, a conscientious objector who nonetheless earned the Congressional Medal Of Honor by saving the lives of 75 men in the battlefield, without carrying a weapon. And it’s working that mix of intriguing narrative elements that Rupert Gregson-Williams delivered his score for the movie.
Continue reading Exclusive: Stream Track From Rupert Gregson-Williams’ ‘Hacksaw Ridge’ Score, Composer Talks ‘Wonder Woman,’ Mel Gibson, More at The Playlist.
Continue reading Exclusive: Stream Track From Rupert Gregson-Williams’ ‘Hacksaw Ridge’ Score, Composer Talks ‘Wonder Woman,’ Mel Gibson, More at The Playlist.
- 11/3/2016
- by Edward Davis
- The Playlist
There are entire corporations built on the depiction of superheroes in film – larger than life characters fighting for truth and justice, and defeating the villains. Depictions of more realistic versions of these types of stories are less frequent – but even more powerful. Their impact is based firmly in the knowledge that these characters we are watching on screen are (or were) real people, with hopes, dreams, and families of their own.
They are relatable individuals often caught up in circumstances that require them to rise to a challenge, and tackle a serious problem head-on. It may be dangerous, it may be difficult, but it is always life-changing – for themselves, and for others. The fall season is traditionally the time of true heroes in film – not least because it is also awards season, and Oscar loves a good biopic. This means that, at this time of year, we are spoilt for...
They are relatable individuals often caught up in circumstances that require them to rise to a challenge, and tackle a serious problem head-on. It may be dangerous, it may be difficult, but it is always life-changing – for themselves, and for others. The fall season is traditionally the time of true heroes in film – not least because it is also awards season, and Oscar loves a good biopic. This means that, at this time of year, we are spoilt for...
- 9/19/2016
- by Sarah Myles
- We Got This Covered
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