December 17, 201312 yr Great moments or scenes from movies where the soundtrack/score played as much or more of a role than the acting. Whatcha got?
December 17, 201312 yr Author Almost Famous (2000) Elton John - "Tiny Dancer" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Qn3tel9FWU
December 17, 201312 yr Author Rushmore (1998) The Who - "A Quick One While He's Away" [video=youtube;sL-kvgOGmzc]
December 17, 201312 yr Oh man... so many. Just starting to think of narrowing it down is difficult. Several scenes from Wes Anderson and Quentin Tarantino movies jump out at me -- there isn't anyone else using music in movies at the level those two are right now. but... Any list I'd make would have this at the top of it. The patrons of Rick's Cafe Americain shouting down the Nazi soldiers with a chorus of La Marseillaise, the anthem of the French Republic. [video=youtube;-1ZM3CpDd7o]
December 17, 201312 yr Author Oh man... so many. Just starting to think of narrowing it down is difficult. Several scenes from Wes Anderson and Quentin Tarantino movies jump out at me -- there isn't anyone else using music in movies at the level those two are right now. but... Any list I'd make would have this at the top of it. The patrons of Rick's Cafe Americain shouting down the Nazi soldiers with a chorus of La Marseillaise, the anthem of the French Republic. [video=youtube;-1ZM3CpDd7o] Great one! And if you've got a lot....let's see a lot. Who doesn't like movies, and who doesn't like music just as much?
December 17, 201312 yr ^ That one only reminds me of another great one by Kubrick: using "Thus Spake Zarathustra" at the beginning of 2001: A Space Odyssey. [video=youtube;e-QFj59PON4]
December 17, 201312 yr Author ^ That one only reminds me of another great one by Kubrick: using "Thus Spake Zarathustra" at the beginning of 2001: A Space Odyssey. Oh yeah...great one. The moment of origin for artificial intelligence.
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