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Soundtrack review: Silva Screen releases Film Music of Hans Zimmer Vol. 2

  • film music of hans zimmer vol.2
  • September 23, 2011
Love him or hate him, there is no doubt that German film music composer Hans Zimmer is the iconic sound of Hollywood today. From the PIRATES OF THE...
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Soundtrack review: Set sail with PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: On Stranger Tides

Within the first bar of the PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: ON STRANGER TIDES (POTC: OST) soundtrack, you immediately waft the spiced, salted air on the...
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Soundtracks that man up

To borrow a term used to ridiculous effect and made popular during the past election season, especially among lunatic fringe candidatesthat dabbled...
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Hans Zimmer says he's not scoring 'Superman: Man of Steel'

It was all over the internet last week, here included, that it looked like Hans Zimmer would be scoring Zack Snyder's "Superman"...
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Christopher Nolan handing Superman off to Zack Snyder

Emma Thomas, wife and business and creative partner of director Christopher Nolan, has essentially told Hitfix that they've made their...
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Soundtrack review: Hans Zimmer and Lorne Balfe have heroic fun with MEGAMIND

I haven’t heard a Hans Zimmer score this tender with such a flair for innocence since THE LION KING. He’s revisiting his song-based cue...
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Composer interview: Trevor Morris builds THE PILLARS OF THE EARTH from THE TUDORS (Part 1)

Canadian-born composer Trevor Morris has run the gamut of mediums requiring poignant musical accompaniment. From television series’ to...
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Ten great scores by ten legendary movie soundtrack composers

Someone recently asked me who my 10 favorite film score composers were, and which of their scores is my favorite. It took me about a week of...
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Soundtrack review: Ramin Djawadi transforms CLASH OF THE TITANS into Pirates of the Caribbean

Having grown up with the original Clash of the Titans in the 1980s (it was actually the first movie I ever saw on HBO as a kid), I was almost...
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Michael Giacchino and UP make history and win Best Original Score at the 82nd Annual Academy Awards

On Sunday night, composer Michael Giacchino finally received his due when he was awarded the Academy Award for Best Music (Original Score) for his...
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