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Jacob 08:40 pm UTC 04/28/07 |
| In reply to: | re: Original I Will Crumble - Willis 05:13 pm UTC 04/28/07 |
| I haven't seen the movie, but it's an MTV-production so I honestly can't say I expect anything at all of it. I do like Erika Christensen as an actress though. > > Love this song, especially the line 'if you are a ghost, > > I'll be haunted for life'. > > > > Yeah, that's always been my favorite line. > > I finally saw Wuthering Heights (thanks to netflix) after > having the soundtrack for years. I do like how this song > is used as the theme, especially the string arrangement > part. But man, I didn't like it. It's a real shitty > movie, and I even like shitty movies from time to time. > I was trying to think how or why Jim got involved in this > project. The general story and theme seems like something > up his alley. The loner musician obsessed with love. The > girl trapped by love. But the delivery just falls flat. > I'm not too familiar with the original, but the location > on the beach in solitude made the film boring. I think it > would have been better in a city, and of course with a > higher budget. I also thought the use and chopping up of > the Jim songs cheapened them. "More" comes across as a > cut and paste very generic movie song. "Future" is used > as a background track to transition between scenes. I > think the songs are good it's just the way their > presented. > Although, I'd really like to see what Jim could do another > movie. As long as he finds a good director and has some > money to work with. > > Sorry, a little off topic, but just saw the movie and it > was fresh in my mind. But yeah, "I will crumble" is a > great song. I really liked "Shine" too but haven't found > a recording by Hewitt. > > | |
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