Scottish Lass<p>Watching Spielberg's remake of West Side Story again. Just the whole dang thing I think "Why?".</p><p>Don't know how they managed it, something in the audio mixing perhaps but they succeeded in sucking the inherent drama out of Bernstein's thrilling score.</p><p>I still remember the round of applause the original restored cinema version got at the GFT. Electrifying wide-screen experience, the modern remake is just completely missing that vitality.<br>🎶<br><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/WestSideStory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WestSideStory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/LeonardBernstein" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LeonardBernstein</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Musical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Musical</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Film" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Film</span></a></p>