HW: Film

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In article <200102090144.UAA04567 at listserv.spc.edu>, Douglas Pearson
<ceres at SIRIUS.COM> writes
>On Tue, 6 Feb 2001 08:49:31 -0000, Wright, Mike <wrightm at BRE.CO.UK> wrote:
>>I was watching 'Any given sunday' (Oliver Stone's films about american
>>fotball, with Al Pacino and Cameron Diaz) last weekend, and was glazing
>>over watching the credits roll past, when (and please correct me if this
>>was all a sleep deprivation induced fantasy) during the music credits up
>>sneaks Lifeform, performed and written by Dave Brock. I was hugely
>>surprised at this, but felt there were at least 3 other people in the
>>world who would be interested in this, so I'm hoping they're reading this.
>
>Damn!  This movie has been showing on HBO recently; I actually saw it twice
>(it's not a very good film IMO, so I wasn't paying that much attention
>anyway), but missed the credits.
>
>While we're on the subject, this is from a review of the Dargio Argento
>film 'Phenomenon' aka 'Creepers' (1984), that I just ran across at:
>
>http://www.darkdreams.org/darkdreams.html
>
>"Argento's sloppy concoction is held together in part by crystal clear,
>almost black and white photography and some great music by the usual team
>of Claudio Simonetti and Goblin. Other contributions by Hawkwind, Iron
>Maiden and Andi Sex Gang are intrusive and deflate any suspense Argento is
>trying to build."
>
>There are apparently two "edits" of the movie, one considerably shorter
>(the one I've seen) than the other, so I assume the Hawkwind music (if this
>is indeed correct) is only in the longer edit.  Has anyone seen the longer
>edit (and noticed any Hawkwind music)?
>
>BTW "Lord of the Hornets" would have been a perfect song to use in this
>movie, since it's about a teenage girl who can telepathically control
>insects ...

I haven't seen either version, but there is a soundtrack listing on the
internet movie database (http://us.imdb.com/Soundtracks?0087909). No
Hawkwind, but there is one Motorhead track. (Locomotive)

--
David Blair