Sit and watch 10-45 minutes of it like:

Thank you for listening to GLADIATOR. The number of saves, playlist ads, and streams on Spotify has been amazing and encouraging to see. You can find me by searching: "Ciurlizza Gladiator"

This is a subplot in the film GOLDILOCKS, for which I wrote the music.

There are a lot of people who really like my song GLADIATOR, and a lot of people who don't like it for various reasons. This extreme divide is good when it comes to art.

I put way too many hours into a last-minute composer pitch for this. Didn’t land it. But thinking about how much they pulled off to bring a whole season to life? Different level. Total respect.

I wish we could show people in the 1940s this footage.

Please please please do this (CC: Evan Goldberg, Seth Rogen)

How do we—as a people—stop ourselves from eating a whole bag of Trader Joe's mandarin orange chicken?

What's cringey about listening to music that makes you feel like you're the hero who can achieve anything?

Early 2010s had some of the most interesting film music and game music ever. It was a time when everyone was complaining that melodies were going away in soundtracks. But then you had OSTs like Sherlock Holmes coming out. A mix of sound design and wonderful musicality.

That's The Batman.

I would hate to suddenly die with my phone in my hands and my browser window is urban dictionary

Unsolicited material is only unwelcomed if it holds no value to the recipient. Spending time thinking of how to contribute to someone's life is what turns *silence* into, "I checked you out and WOW!"

Who are composers of cinematic music (film scores or similar vibes) who I haven’t heard of, but really should?

Foley & SFX bring a film to reality (all films need this to be excellent). Music brings a film to life (all films need this to be pretty good). (But excellent scores transcend excellent SFX any day.)