True Romance

It's a sad fact that in the 1990s it seemed that almost every movie released had a soundtrack CD that had little to do with the movie. 'Songs From And Inspired By...' became a phrase that I came to dread, as it usually meant that hardly any of the music heard on the album got anywhere near the film (except perhaps over the closing credits, but often not even there), and the orchestral score which most movies still had wouldn't get anywhere near the CD. It was a relief then when I bought the CD soundtrack album to TRUE ROMANCE. For a film which has so much excellent music in it (both songs and score) I was worried that although many of the songs ...  Read the complete review