Don't Believe The Hype: Radiohead Haven't Recorded The "Score" To "Choke"
Oh No They Didn't! —
... Ah, the U.K. and their language use. Don't get too excited. A report from the BBC, who generally are on top of things obviously says that Radiohead have written the "score" to the film adaptation of Chuck Palahniuk's "Choke." It even comes from a direct quote from Palahniuk so it must be correct, yeah? ...
Radiohead Have Not Written/Recorded the Score for “Choke”
Fataculture —
... mistaken reports claiming that Radiohead have written the score for the upcoming Chuck Palahniuk adaptation “Choke,” our good friends at ...
The Dailies: August 12, 2008
MTV Movies Blog —
... accused of defecting. Main character will undergo sex change to accommodate, change name to Veruca. (Variety)
- “Fools Rush In.” Orlando Bloom voyages to Serajevo for next project, about life in the Bosnian capital during three-year siege. (Reuters)
- First look at Jake Gyllenhaal as the “Prince of Persia” pops up online. Gyllenhaal still not Persian enough. (Just Jared)
- Radiohead writes song for new Chuck Palahnuik adaptation “Choke.” (BBC)
- Shake, rattle, and roll: J.J. Abrams to produce earthquake picture. ...
Stop Press: Radiohead Provides Score for 'Choke'!
Cinematical —
... Yes, it was widely known that Radiohead had written and performed a song for Choke's end credits, but now Palahniuk tells BBC News that they're providing a lot more than just one tune. He says, "Clark Gregg [Choke director]... knew that I'd written Choke while listening to [Radiohead's 1993 debut album] Pablo Honey, with Creep over and over and over. So Clark got Radiohead to contribute a song; to write a song for the very end of the movie, the final credits. Apparently Radiohead liked the movie so much, they've written the score." ...
‘Choke’ Director Clears Up Radiohead Confusion
MTV Movies Blog —
Earlier this month, the BBC reported that legendary band Radiohead was so pleased with being asked to contribute a song to the new movie “Choke,” that they, in fact, wound up creating the film’s whole score.
“The WHOLE score,” “Choke” director Clark Gregg joked. “[In fact] they wrote most of the script. They did a lot of the catering. They actually hand sewed most of the costumes but because they don’t want people to know how much work they did we’ve promised to keep it secret. For now we’re just saying they gave us the one song. ...
Top Soundtracks of 2008
thus spake drake —
... Hawley and this is a fine mix of music to what ends up being a so-so movie. "Let's dance, douche bag!" (Soundtrack reviewed, October 6, 2008 ) 6. Choke Here's another film that doesn't live up to it's soundtrack -- or, for that matter, it's source material, Chuck Palahniuk's daring novel of the same name. Writer/Director/Actor Clark Gregg and Palahniuk both wrote their respective versions while listening to Radiohead, which in turn fueled rumors that the band would be scoring the film. Instead, ...


