Re: (313) Girogio Moroder's Metropolis

2011-10-03 Thread Arturo Lopez
About the Blade Runner soundtrack, if you can try and find it (torrent, etc) there is a bootleg esper edition that has long instrumental and dialogue cuts that were not included in the official soundtrack release. -Art

(313) Girogio Moroder's Metropolis

2011-09-30 Thread tydesign
I'm wondering if seeing Giorgio Moroder's 1984 version of Metropolis is worth it? It's making the rounds here in Michigan later in October. I've seen the Jeff Mills' one, which was fantastic and had no idea there was a Moroder one at all. Which then makes me wonder what people think are some of

Re: (313) Girogio Moroder's Metropolis

2011-09-30 Thread kent williams
Haven't seen the Mills version. Did see the Moroder version -- in Genoa in 1984, it was the only movie you didn't need to speak Italian to watch. What I can remember of it was that the music was pretty grand mid-period Moroder. I'd see it again. Still wish I could find the version I saw on

Re: (313) Girogio Moroder's Metropolis

2011-09-30 Thread Jacob Arnold
kent williams wrote: And what I'm really dying to see is the restored version they've made from the print found in Argentina. TCM airs it sometimes. On the one hand, it's great it was found. On the other, I can see why the movie was cut so drastically. With the extra scenes it's clunkier, like

Re: (313) Girogio Moroder's Metropolis

2011-09-30 Thread Rob Taylor
M is brilliant; Peter Lorre is fantastic. On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 4:58 PM, Jacob Arnold ja...@gridface.com wrote: kent williams wrote: And what I'm really dying to see is the restored version they've made from the print found in Argentina. TCM airs it sometimes. On the one hand, it's great

Re: (313) Girogio Moroder's Metropolis

2011-09-30 Thread ohanakin ...
I would like to hear the Moroder version. At the time, I really liked the music Mills wrote for Metropolis, but always wondered why Jeff hadn't scored the whole thing, which was disappointing. On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 10:38 AM, tydesign tydes...@gmail.com wrote: I'm wondering if seeing Giorgio