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Movie Soundtrack Review : This is a review of the motion picture score Spirited Away by Joe Hisaishi .
“The dense Eastern instrumentation creates, next to Ponyo, the finest Hisaishi work for a Miyazaki film”
If I had to describe the music of Joe Hisaishi based on one concept, I’d laud ...
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Just a quickie. Found 1 minute samples of all 13 tracks by James Horner and made a video out of it.
It sounds like James Horner, but it feels very light, perhaps it is the compressed quality of the samples, but it has made me more curious than ever. Also did some parts remind you of Trevor ...
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Joel Schumacher is one of Hollywood’s most prolific directors, trying his hand at almost every genre of film and most infamous for his radical and highly successful take on the Batman franchise, with Batman Forever and Batman And Robin. His long line of credits also include the John ...
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Joel Schumacher
Movie Soundtrack Review : This is a review of the motion picture score The Twilight Saga: New Moon by Alexandre Desplat .
“I’ve listened to the score a few times now and I am very impressed with how well Desplat nailed it, because nailed it he did.”
Have you fallen ...
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The soundtrack for The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus will not be here for some while, yet the nice people who make the movie has 4 tracks streaming on the The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus website.
The composers are Jeff Danna and Mychael Danna.
If you want to listen to the 4 tracks, ...
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The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
Jeff Bridges
Movie Soundtrack Review: This is a review of the motion picture score A Christmas Carol by Alan Silvestri .
“This is not a Christmas classic, but undoubtedly a score that will put you in a Christmas mood.”
Yeay, Christmas is here! Well almost anyway. At least Hollywood ...
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A Christmas Carol
Robert Zemeckis
December is almost here and do you know what that means? It’s Avatar time! Or more importantly if you are soundtrack geek such as me, James Horner time!
I have been highly anticipating this for some time and now it’s almost here. Yesterday Atlantic Records revealed the ...
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Movie soundtrack review: This is a review of the motion picture score 2012 by Harald Kloser & Thomas Wander .
“A movie like this has great action scenes and a lot of emotional moments, and the emotional moments are sadly missing from the score (for the most part)”
So I ...
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2012
So who cried wolf!? Was it you? Well see the Wolfman here on the left? He looks pretty pissed off. So I guess you’ve all heard. Danny Elfman will no longer write the music for The Wolfman. Correction, he actually did. Rumors says he wrote a full score and because of scheduling ...
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The Wolfman
Just a little notice that I’ve reviewed the latest soundtrack in the video game series Jak and Daxter. This adventure is called The Lost Frontier and the composer of this iTunes exclusive soundtrack is James Dooley.
Read more at Game Music: Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier Video ...
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Let The Games Begin!
Did you know that Soundtrackgeek.com now has it’s own game music section? Well it does and it’s spectacular, or at least it will be.
I have long been toying with the idea. I’ve asked around and a lot of people are missing the game music section ...
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Former hardcore punk-rocker and Versace model, Dito Montiel is the writer/director behind the adaptation of his memoir, A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints , released in 2006 and staring Robert Downey Jr. That same year, he released the self-titled album Dito Montiel, before directing the ...
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I’m glad to see Swedish composer Johan Söderqvist get some recognition. He is nominated for his wonderful minimalistic score to the vampire tale LÅT DEN RÄTTE KOMMA IN (Let the Right One in).
Alexandre Desplat is of course nominated for COCO AVANT CHANEL (Coco Before Chanel). You ...
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How was the initial feeling when you learned that Hans Zimmer was doing his first video game score and that it would be none other than the massive title Modern Warfare 2? For me it was a jumping up and down happy feeling, sort of how you feel after you won a small amount of money actually. ...