The soulless age of the Hollywood blockbuster, rife with CGI and A.I., has left viewers nostalgic for the golden age of cinema, when a widescreen epic meant months of set building and thousands of extras, but a small, intimate picture with a compelling story could still become a runaway smash. Ori Kaplan & Lihu Melamed‘s Reverie recalls the film scores of this era, focusing on the timbres of the 1960s and ’70s while unfolding like a reel of greatest themes. At various junctures, one may think of a love story, a car chase, or a desert crossing; the high drama of a western, the tension of a spy film, or even the snappy banter of a Blaxploitation flick. The cover implies a weirdness, a readiness to experiment, the courage to walk deep into a haunted glade, well…

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