---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Tue, 6 Apr 1999 15:57:17 -0500 (EST) From: [log in to unmask] To: Andrew Cougill <[log in to unmask]> Cc: [log in to unmask], [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: [NYMAN] Philip Phile/Ravenous The opening scene of _Ravenous_ looked to me like a spoof of the opening scene of _Saving Private Ryan_, but considering it was just a waving flag in each, though faded in the latter, it's hard to say whether or not that was Bird's intention. Scott =============================================================================== Scott Andrew Hutchins http://php.iupui.edu/~sahutchi Oz, Monsters, Kamillions, and More! "Colorless green ideas sleep furiously."--Noam Chomsky On Mon, 5 Apr 1999, Andrew Cougill wrote: > Also might add that "Hail Columbia" was often considered to be the > (unofficial) national anthem by many in the 19th century, and very much so > in the 1840's. It was often played or sung at events, as the "Star > Spangled Banner" is now. So it seems appopriate for the Ravenous > soundtrack where as having the "Star Spangled Banner" would be an > historical inaccuracy. > > > Happy Listening! > Andrew > ---- Screen-L is sponsored by the Telecommunication & Film Dept., the University of Alabama: http://www.tcf.ua.edu