Steve Vertlieb’s Bernard Herrmann Favorites By Steve Vertlieb: Elmer Bernstein once commented that, in his considered opinion, Bernard Herrmann and Miklos Rozsa were the two greatest practitioners of symphonic motion picture composition in the long history of the genre. The centennial of Herrmann’s birth was … Continue reading → Stealing Up on the Latest Crime … Read more

Toy Review: Batman Utility Belt Where does he get those wonderful toys! – The Joker, Batman Review by Ian Delaney: Batman is famous for two possessions: the high-speed, highly armored Batmobile, and the utility belt. The utility belt holds all the tools the world’s greatest detective needs. … Continue reading → 2023 Harryhausen Awards The Ray and … Read more