The trumped-up non-controversy is a ritual that many Best Picture frontrunners go through at some point: cue Kim Novak accusing “The Artist” of “raping” the memory of “Vertigo” by sampling Bernard Herrmann’s famous score. But where she sees sees artistic theft, the filmmakers see artistic tribute.
'The Artist' and the 'Vertigo' score: separating theft from tribute
Posted by Guy Lodge · 5:57 pm · January 9th, 2012
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