Film Score Reflections

Record Label: Varèse Sarabande
Release Date: 06/22/10
Album Length: 72:24

Based upon a popular classic television series, The A-Team is a completely preposterous, ridiculous film that still somehow manages to be completely awesome. It has divided critics right down the middle for understandable reasons. This is a film into which a person can venture and do one of two things: 1) switch on his/her critical mind and realize just what a preposterous, stupid, unrealistic film it is, or 2) sit back and enjoy just how ridiculously awesome it is. The A-Team is near-perfect escapist entertainment. What certain people and directors realize is that many moviegoers attend films in order to escape reality for a couple of hours. The A-Team is for those people. While the film is awesome on a purely visceral level, the same can not be said of the sadly by-the-numbers score by Alan Silvestri. Read more of this post