THE DEAD ZONE (1983)****/**** Image C Sound Astarring Christopher Walken, Brooke Adams, Tom Skerritt, Herbert Lomscreenplay by Jeffrey Boam, based on the novel by Stephen Kingdirected by David Cronenberg by Walter Chaw Michael Kamen’s score for The Dead Zone sounds so much like Howard Shore’s work that if I didn’t know better… Maybe something about Cronenberg inspires doomed Romanticism in his collaborators. What’s sometimes lost in the focus on body-horror in his pictures is how li...
