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Index
Cover
Title
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
How to Use this Book
Reel 1 Short Subjects (Glossary, Trivia, Scoreboard)
Sc. 1 Introduction to Short Subjects
Sc. 2 Welcome to It
Sc. 3 Bits of Glossary
Sc. 4 Trims and Trivia
Sc. 5 Music Scoreboard
Sc. 6 Postscript for the Scoreboard
Reel 2 Exhibitionists (The Theater Beat)
Sc. 1 Theater Beat Short Notices
Sc. 2 Theater Beat Articles
Reel 3 Sound Reports (Notices, News Articles, and Big News)
Sc. 1 Notices
Sc. 2 News Articles
Sc. 3 Big News
Reel 4 Rewinding (Articles, Historical)
Sc. 1 Setting the Context for Historical Articles
Sc. 2 Articles of Historical Note
Sc. 3 Understanding SFX and Libraries
Sc. 4 Rick Mitchell Research
Reel 5 Talking Pictures (Interviews)
Sc. 1 Introduction
Sc. 2 Patching Up Lawrence (Richard L. Anderson)
Sc. 3 Jammin’ with the Cosmos (Mark Mangini)
Sc. 4 Ben Burtt Sounds Off! (Ben Burtt)
Sc. 5 Thoughts from E.T. (Elliot Tyson)
Sc. 6 Sound Director Runs TV Academy (Leo Chaloukian)
Sc. 7 The Washing Machine (Tim Hoggatt, Deborah Dobb, and Jim Cavaretta)
Sc. 8 We Chat with DTS’s Jeff Levison (Jeff Levison)
Reel 6 Active Listening (Reviews at the Movies)
Sc. 1 Introduction
Sc. 2 “He Bugged Me” (The Fly II)
Sc. 3 Dead Calm
Sc. 4 Classic Comic (Robert Altman’s Popeye )
Sc. 5 Lethal Effects! (Lethal Weapon 2)
Sc. 6 Bear With Us (L’ours , a.k.a. The Bear)
Sc. 7 The Hunt for Red October
Sc. 8 Ben-Hur
Sc. 9 Doors of Pretension (The Doors)
Sc. 10 Digital, Schmigital! (Final Approach)
Sc. 11 Gump Sounds Great (Forrest Gump)
Sc. 12 When Dinosaurs Ruled The Box Office (Jurassic Park)
Reel 7 Critical Listening (Reviews at Home)
Sc. 1 Introduction to George Simpson
Sc. 2 Laser Discs and the Reviewer
Sc. 3 Picks Disc Pix
Sc. 4 1989 Great Vintage for Laser Sound
Sc. 5 Golden Reels on Disc
Sc. 6 And the Competition is Fierce Dep’t.
Sc. 7 The West Side Kids
Sc. 8 Laserblast: Surround Yourself
Sc. 9 LaseReviews
Sc. 10 LaserViews: Marketing Wars Continued
Sc. 11 Laserblasts: Dep’t. of Suspicious Restorations
Sc. 12 Laser Louie Looks at Musicals and Other Happy Type Stuff
Sc. 13 Trekkers in Heaven
Sc. 14 Pardon Me, But Your Fangs are in My Wallet
Sc. 15 Sounds Your Father Never Heard
Sc. 16 Home Video in Identity Crisis
Reel 8 Sound Thinking (Thoughts and Analysis)
Sc. 1 Introduction
Sc. 2 Indy Splits
Sc. 3 Holy Split-Surrounds, Batman!
Sc. 4 What’s Q-Sound ?
Sc. 5 Cinema Digital Sound Introduced
Sc. 6 Cinema Digital Sound Falters
Sc. 7 Digital Editing Meets Mag- Dracula
Reel 9 Sturm und Drang (Editorial and Opinion)
Sc. 1 Introduction
Sc. 2 Editorial Notices
Sc. 3 Opinion: Going to the Movies
Sc. 4 Opinion: Colorizing, Restoration Standards
Sc. 5 Editorial: The Colorization of Sound
Sc. 6 Restorations and Re-Releases
Sc. 7 Opinion: Labor Relations, Personal Standards
Sc. 8 Busman’s Holiday
Sc. 9 On the Abuse …
Sc. 10 Editorial: Aby… Abbeh… Abbbah… Abbuh…
Sc. 11 Opinion: Credit for Movie Sound Workers
Sc. 12 Editorial: Eighty-One Out!
Sc. 13 Thoughts from the Foley Stage
Sc. 14 Editorial: The Foley Grail
Reel 10 Unsound Thinking (Humor)
Sc. 1 Introduction
Sc. 2 Humor Pieces
Sc. 3 April Fool’s Issue
Sc. 4 In Appreciation of John P.
Sc. 5 New Equipment Roundup (Not Really)
Reel 11 Reader Participation (Bag of Snail-Mail)
Sc. 1 Introduction: Life before the World Wide Web
Sc. 2 On the Bylines
Sc. 3 The Mail (1989–1994)
Sc. 4 Call and Response: The Johnson Letter
Sc. 5 Concluding Thoughts
Reel 12 Time and Tide (Concerns and Obituaries)
Sc. 1 Recovering
Sc. 2 Jimmy Macdonald: The Sound of a Spider Web
Sc. 3 Ken Berger
Sc. 4 Remembering Alan Splet
Sc. 5 Murray Spivack Tribute
Sc. 6 Three Lively Spirits
Sc. 7 To the Trained Ear
Afterword and Further Reading
Appendix 1 Moviesound Newsletter’s Guide to Reading Materials
Appendix 2 Extended Note: A Case of Blackmail
Appendix 3 Personal Note: In Combat with E.T.
Appendix 4 Extended Note: Auteur or Hauteur?
Appendix 5 The Whole SFX Catalogue
Appendix 6 Laser Discs as Transition and The Couch Potato’s Guide to Laser Sound
About the Authors
Index
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