In this two-part Kinotes series, we look at Bear McCreary’s work on the new “Lord of the Rings” TV show, THE RINGS OF POWER as it relates to Howard Shore’s expansive score for the LORD OF THE RINGS film trilogy. McCreary wasn’t allowed to use t

07 The Lord of the Rings / The Rings of Power: Side by Side - Part I

Oct 4th, 2022 58m 26s

In a two-part Kinotes series, we look at Bear McCreary’s work on the new “Lord of the Rings” TV show, THE RINGS OF POWER as it relates to Howard Shore’s expansive score for the LORD OF THE RINGS film trilogy. McCreary wasn’t allowed to use the

06 Hitchcock: The Music of Suspense, Obsession, & Murder - Part I

Feb 4th, 2019 1h 41m

In a new episode of Kinotes, we explore the music of the “Master of Suspense”, Alfred Hitchcock, in part one of a two-part series entitled “Hitchcock: The Music of Suspense, Obsession, & Murder".There’s been so much discussion about Hitchcoc

05 The Conversation / Blow Up / Blow Out: A Film Triptych

Jun 28th, 2018 1h 11m

After a hiatus, we're back with an episode about my favorite film of all-time: Francis Ford Coppola's 1974 paranoid thriller, THE CONVERSATION. THE CONVERSATION has a special relationship with two other films: Antonioni's BLOW UP, which prec

04 Blade Runner Films: Noir & Electronic Scores

Dec 1st, 2017 1h 26m

In this episode, we’ll explore the music in BLADE RUNNER and in BLADE RUNNER 2049 through films noir as well as electronic movie music. We’ll talk sound design much more than usual as its so tightly integrated into the soundscapes of these film

03 The Planet of the Apes - Part III: Dawn & War for the Planet of the Apes

Oct 18th, 2017 1h 25m

Michael Giacchino! Part III of our PLANET OF THE APES series!Spurred by this year’s release of WAR FOR THE PLANET OF THE APES, we kick off Kinotes in a big way with an epic three-episode series on THE PLANET OF THE APES. Part I will tackle t

02 The Planet of the Apes - Part II: Rise of the Planet of the Apes

Oct 4th, 2017 48m 20s

Part II of our PLANET OF THE APES series!Spurred by this year’s release of WAR FOR THE PLANET OF THE APES, we kick off Kinotes in a big way with an epic three-episode series on THE PLANET OF THE APES. Part I will tackle the original PLANET O

01 The Planet of the Apes - Part I: 1968 Original

Sep 19th, 2017 1h 2m

Spurred by this year’s release of WAR FOR THE PLANET OF THE APES, we kick off Kinotes in a big way with an epic three-episode series on THE PLANET OF THE APES. Part I will tackle the original PLANET OF THE APES, Part II: RISE OF THE PLANET OF T

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