When Cat Stevens grew endeared to The Beatles, he tried to learn their music. However, he couldn't grasp it, and instead took a path to learning his own style.
The B-52's wrote their iconic hit 'Love Shack' by exercising spontaneity and improvisation, choosing to extract good lyrics to cut it down to radio size.
As well as these two 21st Century war movies, Emmerich was also inspired by the 1977 classic A Bridge Too Far. He even wanted William Goldman, the Oscar-winning screenwriter who penned the movie, to ...