Search results
The Ridgway area is a favorite among film buffs, especially Western lovers. The rugged peaks, steep canyons, rustic mine buildings, and historic landmarks make you feel as though you are still in the Old West. Many film sites, buildings, props, and embellishments may still be seen around the area today.
- The Lost Weekend (1945), music by Miklós Rózsa. This film about an alcoholic man provoked a strange response in early screenings. Without any music, people confused the tragic moments for comedy.
- The Incredibles (2004), music by Michael Giacchino. This Pixar animation pays homage to classic hero narratives with a family comedy spin. Simon notes this is a good example of the balance between practicality and originality—understanding the patterns people expect while adding something new.
- Inception (2010), music by Hans Zimmer. Zimmer is a great lesson in minimalism and more avant-garde approaches. In “Time” and other songs, four simple chords led by piano and strings grow and swell like waves, with symmetry and repetition that trigger our emotions.
- The Dark Knight (2004), music by Hans Zimmer. Taking this idea further is Zimmer’s theme for the Joker, “Why so Serious?” , which slides and plays around one note.
People also ask
Is Ridgway a good writer?
What is a special about Ridgway?
What is Ridgway's latest solo album?
What makes a good film score?
Film fans can experience the history of each film by visiting the various locations used in production. From buildings to fields, experience the making of these Western classics! Town Park of Ridgway
BENTLEY'S BANDSTAND. Wall of Voodoo leader Stan Ridgway is in a reflective mood on "Neon Mirage" one of the finest outings in his idiosyncratic career. Featuring the outstanding roots rocker Dave Alvin and prized session violinist Amy Farris, Ridgway looks for permanence in a forever-changing world. DETROIT FREE PRESS.
Stanard "Stan" Ridgway (born April 5, 1954) is an American singer-songwriter, and film and television composer known for his distinctive voice, dramatic lyrical narratives, and eclectic solo albums. He was the original lead singer and a founding member of the band Wall of Voodoo .
“Mixing folk, crime jazz, garage rock, electronic music, film scores, big -band covers, country-inspired excursions,- no question, Ridgway is a restless creative spirit.” WASHINGTON POST
Jun 15, 2022 · The documentary explores what it’s like to grow up the child of one of the most prolific serial killers in American history, Gary Ridgway, the infamous Green River Killer.
