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Ansel Elgort (Baby), Jamie Foxx (Bats), Eiza González (Darling) and Jon Hamm (Buddy) in Baby Driver

‘Baby Driver’ review: Visionary

Baby Driver is a film that I said I wasn't sure I would watch in my "Movies Coming Soon" post at the beginning of this month. It stars a cast that I'm not wild over, especially Ansel Elgort, who looks kind of wimpy for a leading man (an impression I can't get over from his cowardly role in the Divergent series), though I don't mind the rest of the actors. This is a movie that is built around the soundtrack, and as I'm not such a huge music lover, that didn't appeal to me either.

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Read more about the article Interview with Danny Elfman: On composing music for Hong Kong Disneyland’s Mystic Manor ride
Composer Danny Elfman with Mystic Manor in the background

Interview with Danny Elfman: On composing music for Hong Kong Disneyland’s Mystic Manor ride

I did an exclusive interview with Hollywood film composer Danny Elfman when he went to Hong Kong Disneyland in May 2013 for the opening of Mystic Point and its key ride, Mystic Manor. Here's what he had to say about composing music for the Mystic Manor ride as well as scoring his other iconic films.

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