When thinking about movies, most people will think about Hollywood blockbusters first, but movies are made all over the world, and they all need music. One of my favorite composers, […]
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News of the World – James Newton Howard
Netflix apparently has a thing for bearded middle-aged men who travel with a girl. After reviewing the music for The Midnight Sky, starring George Clooney and a little girl, I […]
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Soundtrack World Unscripted #8
IFMCA Awards 2020, John Powell, Michael Giacchino, Nami Melumad, Ilan Eshkeri and Kris Bowers ‘Soundtrack Word Unscripted’ is a series where editor-in-chief of Soundtrack World Anton Smit talks about his […]
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Bridgerton – Kris Bowers
One of the latest hits on Netflix is the historical drama Bridgerton, a television show about a large rich family from around 1800. Millions of people have binged the show, […]
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A Perfect Planet – Ilan Eshkeri
If you have a fondness for nature documentaries, you are probably familiar with the amazing documentaries by the BBC, all of which are narrated by Sir David Attenborough. Many have […]
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Film Suites Vol. 1 – John Powell
Before the pandemic started, I had attended quite a few concerts that were completely dedicated to the film music of a single composer. While the most prominent example is Hans […]
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Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond – Michael Giacchino, Nami Melumad
Virtual reality is one of the technological concepts that has seen a revival in the last decade. While it has not taken the world by storm, there are some neat […]
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Soundtrack World Unscripted #7
Favorites of 2020, Hans Zimmer, Alexandre Desplat and John Paesano ‘Soundtrack Word Unscripted’ is a series where editor-in-chief of Soundtrack World Anton Smit talks about his passion for film music. […]
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The Midnight Sky – Alexandre Desplat
French composer Alexandre Desplat is very sought-after in Hollywood, especially after winning two Oscars for The Grand Budapest Hotel and The Shape of Water. I own a handful of his […]
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Favorites of and reflection on 2020
It has become a tradition for me to write down my thoughts about the previous year at the start of a new year, and what a year it has been. […]
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