Philip Dick

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Official soundtrack by "Vangelis"; some Italian synth composer. So did
BOC actually do a cover of  the theme song or play back a recording at
their concerts? Hollywood was too stupid to use Godzilla for
Godzilla2k or whatever that movie was. I would have seen it if they
did so maybe it's a good thing.


On 7/4/05, Paul Mather <paul at gromit.dlib.vt.edu> wrote:
> Jon Jarrett wrote:
>
> >>>On 6/30/05, Rich <cosmicdolphin at comcast.net> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>PKD actually saw a screening of the full movie (without the voiceover
> >>>>crap) not just a few scenes. And reportedly did like what he saw.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >
> >        I've never managed to see the original version. I'd just about
> >become aware of the film when the Director's Cut came out, and since then
> >I've been unable to catch the original anywhere. The fact that nobody
> >seems to think this is a bad thing has stopped me tracking it down on
> >video or suchlike. Am I right in believing that the Director's Cut, as
> >well as losing the `voiceover crap', also loses the soundtrack? I've
> >always wondered if that was a loss or not.
> >
> >
>
> I saw the Director's cut fairly recently, and it has a soundtrack.  It's
> atmospheric, unlike the jarring soundtracks of many modern films, so it
> might be easy to think one was not present. :-)
>
> >        On-topic link: this means the only place I've ever heard the
> >Bladerunner theme is just before BÖC take the stage :-) Yours,
> >
> >
> >
>
> Don't BOC play the end titles music?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Paul.
>
> PS: Having seen the film as it was originally theatrically release, I
> have to say I much prefer the Director's Cut without the
> patronising/editorialising voiceover and Brazil-style Hollywood Happy
> Ending.
>
> --
> e-mail: paul at gromit.dlib.vt.edu
>
> "Without music to decorate it, time is just a bunch of boring production
>  deadlines or dates by which bills must be paid."
>         --- Frank Vincent Zappa
>


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