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In anticipation of “The Box” theatrical release which is around a week away, director/producer/writer Richard Kelly has unleashed the first clip from the horror feature. Nearly three-minute long, the snippet is debuted via MTV attached to his guest blog post. The footage centers on James Marsden’s Arthur Lewis and Gillian Jacobs’ Dana.
In the posting Kelly wrote for MTV, the filmmaker addressed the music composed and performed by Arcade Fire for the movie. “On the night of September 20, 2007 – my producing partner Sean McKittrick and I went to see the now legendary Arcade Fire show at the Hollywood Bowl. My assistant Jeff Culotta (who has since been promoted to a production executive at Darko Entertainment) had arranged a meeting backstage with the band,” he recalled.
He then revealed that he approached the rock band fronted by Win Butler and Regine Chassagne to do the music for the movie, and got a positive response the following day. “We ended up with more than 80 minutes of music that is as much a character in the film as Norma, Arthur or Arlington Steward,” he went on explaining. “The music is in many ways the heart and soul of the picture.” … read more »
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