Thursday, February 23, 2012
Movie Trailer: Rollerball (1975)
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I have this film on dvd and will re-watch it this weekend with a new perspective.
ReplyDeleteI think films set in a futuristic landscape use classical music because contemporary music is easily dated. While classical music is essentially timeless.
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