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Evan 01:25 pm UTC 05/12/21 |
| In reply to: | re: Jim's History musically. - rockfenris2005 09:20 pm UTC 05/11/21 |
| This is a pretty perfect comparison. By the time they got to the Bat sequel they not only had a gigantic budget but they also were seasoned pros who knew how to utilize technology better. You can tell from listening to Bat II and watching Terminator 2 that both Jim’s must have had a blast. O a side note, I seem to remember that you wrote a Terminator musical years ago with the song, “Sarah Conner, You’re A Goner.” > > The Bat albums always remind me of the Terminator movies. > I'm sure I've said this before (Haha!!). When James > Cameron (the Jim of the Terminator movies) made the first > movie, it was filmed more like an independent film, > because he wasn't the big action blockbuster director > again. By the time he made the sequel, he'd done the > Aliens movie and The Abyss, and then the T1000 was this > huge technological innovation, effects wise, that excited > everyone and even today contains some of the coolest > special effects from a movie ever. T2 is like the Bat out > of Hell II: Back into Hell, much bigger, huge blockbuster > event, all of that. In that sense, Celine Dion's "It's All > Coming Back" is sort of the Jim equivalent to Cameron > working on "Titanic", with "Tanz" as well I'd say. They > both do really towering work with "Tanz" and "Titanic", > but completely different scenarios. > > Meat is clearly the Arnold Schwarzenegger of the scenario. > "Bat III" is "T3" because that was directed by Jonathan > Mostow with no Cameron involvement, Bat 3 was Desmond > Child and there was no Jim. "Braver" is "Terminator: Dark > Fate" with Linda Hamilton returning. > > So that's really how I look at those albums, I guess. > > > > That's an interesting point. They might well have worked > > together anyway. I don't think BOOH 1 would have sounded > > so natural and cool if it had been produced in the 90s but > > it might have sounded more polished and perfect. I quite > > like that the first two BOOH albums have a different > > sound. What do you think? Its like the difference between > > the BOOH 1 films and the very expensive movie like BOOH 2 > > videos. I like both and if BOOH 1 had been produced in the > > 90s we wouldn't have a big part of the BOOH story. Hmm. > > > > > > > If they had both been successful separately, I think they > > > would have become aware of each other, later on, and we > > > still would have had a collaboration of some kind. It's > > > fun to think about. And what would Bat 1 sound like if it > > > had been produced in the 90s? > > > > > > > Jim and Meat meeting must have been one of those meant to > > > > happen things. I thnk they were both very talented and > > > > would have been successful in a different way had they not > > > > met but they really were so well suited for each other. > > > > Both men are opera meets rock. A marriage made in heaven. > > > > > > > > > I have a very interesting question where do you think Jim > > > > > or Meat had been if they hadn't met that fateful day > > > > > during Jim's rehearsals for more thna you deserve? I > > > > > thought that was good question. I think his voice and > > > > > Jim's music just go together so well and creates a magic > > > > > I like the dark gothic feel of the music too as well as > > > > > the stage presence. > > > > > I've listened to Rock and opera all my life so when Meat > > > > > came on the stage when I first saw him live show I was > > > > > like Ah so what the guy is over weight it didn't make any > > > > > difference to em because being an avid opera fan as well > > > > > as rock n roll fan big singers never really made me think > > > > > Omg they are over weight lol > > > > > I am going to miss Jim's music so much let's keep his > > > > > memory alive always > > > > > For Jim it will always be a Hot Summer Night. > > > > > | |
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