‘X: Motion Picture Soundtrack’ Review – A Unique Musical Tapestry from Tyler Bates and Chelsea Wolfe
Ti West’s X is an excellent film for many reasons: every element is on point, from the screenplay to the acting to the cinematography. The inventive slasher, set in 1979, centers on the conflict between the cast and crew of a porn film, led by Mia Goth’s Maxine, and the elderly couple whose property they’re staying on. Wife Pearl (also played by Goth) becomes jealous of the young, hot movie makers– violently so. West’s use of sound and music is assured; he makes wonderful use of retro songs like Blue...