The General’s Daughter | MOVIE MUSIC UK

THE GENERAL’S DAUGHTER – Carter Burwell

June 15, 1999 Leave a comment

Director Simon West burst onto the cinema screens in 1997 with his big, brash, in-your-face debut Con Air, a film which effectively ushered in a whole new era of films with a cumulative effect akin to drinking seventeen cups of espresso coffee – you leave the cinema with eyes like saucers, stunned into submission at the sheer spectacle of what you have just witnessed. Thankfully, Jerry Bruckheimer is not involved at all in The General’s Daughter, West’s follow up, and therefore it does not bear any of his overbearing influence, although the slick, polished cinematic style associated with his work remains firmly in place. Read more…