Animation movies are often quite a challenge to write the music for. Since animation does not involve real people acting, a viewer can often miss important facial expressions, making the […]
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Category: Leit
Encanto – Lin‐Manuel Miranda, Germaine Franco
Starting with Mickey Mouse cartoons in the late 1920s and continuing all the way up to modern animation movies, Disney has been a staple in the movie industry for almost […]
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Liefde Zonder Grenzen – Guido Heeneman
With the Netherlands in lockdown it is not possible for me to go to the movie theater to see the latest movies. Nevertheless, I still wanted to write a review, […]
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Ghostbusters: Afterlife – Rob Simonsen
Ghostbusters is one of the classic movies from the eighties. I remember this movie, together with its sequel Ghostbusters II, and I have heard many stories about fans who are […]
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Battlefield 2042 – Hildur Guðnadóttir, Sam Slater
You are probably aware of famous rivalries between two big companies or franchises which usually play out as strict either-or decisions – Pepsi vs Coca-Cola, Burger King vs McDonald’s, The […]
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The Last Duel – Harry Gregson-Williams
I have apparently missed Ridley Scott’s latest movie, The Last Duel, in the theaters, since as I am writing this, it is no longer playing anywhere in my town. What […]
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Venom: Let There Be Carnage – Marco Beltrami
One of the most successful motion picture franchises must be the movies based on the Marvel superheroes. The majority of these are produced by Disney and focus on the Avengers, […]
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The East – Gino Taihuttu
Many countries have their own movie awards, with the famous Oscars being the best example. In the Netherlands The Golden Calf Awards are probably the most prestigious ones, and I […]
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My Best Friend Anne Frank – Merlijn Snitker
As is true for so many countries, the Second World War was horrendous for people in the Netherlands, and terrible stories can be told about that period. One of the […]
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Star Wars: The Bad Batch – Kevin Kiner
If you ask a random person who composed the most Star Wars music, the answer will probably be John Williams. To be honest, that would be the first name that […]
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