Hollywood’s tradition of making sequels to old movies with the same actors is still going strong. The most recent example of this trend is the third Bad Boys movie, Bad […]
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Tag: Movie
Kruimeltje en de Strijd om de Goudmijn – Joep Sporck
Children’s movies are quite popular in the Netherlands. They are arguably even more popular than most Dutch movies for grown ups, and when I learned that Joep Sporck had been […]
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1917 – Thomas Newman
The movie 1917, directed by Sam Mendez, is a major hit in theatres. It is nominated for 10 Oscars, including best film, best director and, of course, best music. Composer […]
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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker – John Williams
Concerning spoilers: I avoided mentioning story plots in this review, but when talking about John Williams’s music I have to address some themes from which you may be able to […]
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Jumanji: The Next Level – Henry Jackman
The movie industry has a deep love for making sequels. In 2017, for example, a sequel to the movie Jumanji, titled Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, was made after a […]
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Maleficent: Mistress of Evil – Geoff Zanelli
Sometimes a composer has to write music for a sequel, even though he was not the composer for the original movie. He or she can do two things when this […]
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Instinct – Ella van der Woude
Sometimes I find myself too focused on soundtracks from the big Hollywood blockbusters, and forgetting the music from movies from my own country, the Netherlands. Luckily, while I was looking […]
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Hildur Guðnadóttir – Joker
One name that keeps appearing in the soundtrack world lately is that of Icelandic composer Hildur Guðnadóttir. I first heard of her when her dear Icelandic friend and collaborator Jóhann […]
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Rambo: Last Blood – Brian Tyler
The movie franchise Rambo, based on a Vietnam war veteran played by Sylvester Stallone, started in 1982 with Rambo: First Blood. A second and third movie were also released in […]
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Mononoke Hime: Symphonic Suite – Joe Hisaishi
When you are on holiday there is sadly no time to see movies in theaters and listen to the new soundtracks that are coming out. At least it was the […]
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