Michael Giacchino is no stranger to writing music for successful sequels, where his music for the first movie has been praised. Examples include Incredibles, the latest three Star Trek movies […]
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Category: Review
A Plague Tale: Innocence – Olivier Deriviere
Sometimes I have a hard time reviewing a score of a movie that I have seen in the theater. Especially with some blockbusters it is hard for me to say […]
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X-Men: Dark Phoenix – Hans Zimmer
The X-Men are a fictional superhero group that has played an important role in my life. I really loved their cartoons on television when I was a kid, and when […]
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Godzilla: King of the Monsters – Bear McCreary
If you look at the musical output of American composer Bear McCreary in 2019, it is hard to believe he is only one person. At the moment of writing this […]
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Avengers: Endgame – Alan Silvestri
Concerning spoilers: If there is one movie that is sensitive for spoilers, it is Avengers: Endgame. Fortunately, it is not really necessary to talk about major plot points to be […]
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Dumbo – Danny Elfman
At the moment Disney is going through a recycling phase, during which they are remaking many of their classic animated films. The new version of Beauty and the Beast was […]
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Cold Pursuit – George Fenton
The only thing I knew about the movie Cold Pursuit was that actor Liam Neeson was on both the movie poster and, of course, the cover of the soundtrack. With […]
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Captain Marvel – Pinar Toprak
Many composers of fame have had the honor of writing music for a superhero movie in the Marvel universe. They were all very different composers and have written music in […]
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Alita: Battle Angel – Tom Holkenborg
When I review a new score, I really have to dive deep into the music to find out what kind of themes there are, what they represent and how they […]
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How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World – John Powell
For the last couple of years, there hasn’t been a soundtrack I was waiting for more than the one from the last movie in the How to Train Your Dragon […]
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