Well, this is another bucket-list project. Ever since I first heard it 22 years ago, James Newton Howard’s score to Waterworld has been one of my favorite scores of the 1990s. Bold, brash, thematic and epic, the soundtrack for this orchestral score got a lot of time in my CD player. Having worked on a few expanded reissues of JNH projects, I would keep asking about the possibility of doing an expanded Waterworld. At one point, I was told it was …
Open Range
After snagging some dinner in Westwood, John and I went to see Open Range, Kevin Costner’s latest flick about two freegrazers (Costner and Robert Duvall) who seek out justice and revenge when their party is attacked by cattlemen. I can’t say I was really excited for the film from the trailers – it looked alright, but nothing to rush out and see. But then Justus raved about it, and a few other folks expressed their enthusiasm for it. So, I …