Movie scores have the power to elevate the performances onscreen, enhancing the emotion of the moment, whether that be fear, sadness, or joy. Without composers, movies leave audiences with piecemeal ...
The iconic shower scene in Psycho was originally supposed to play out without music. Instead composer Bernard Herrmann created “The Murder”: as the killing transpires, violins shriek and scream along ...
Dear Mick: So glad to see Rachel Portman as your first choice among film composers — mine also. But it seems impossible to list even just a few good film composers and still leave out John Barry, ...
The musician behind 'The Rings of Power,' 'God of War' and 'Battlestar Galactica' writes about his surprising white whale: the theme to 1987 B-movie 'Deathstalker II.' By Bear McCreary In May of 2024, ...
“We could swing in different directions because the film does,” Son Lux's Ryan Lott tells THR. By Lily Moayeri Some of the most striking textures on the Thunderbolts* score came from an unconventional ...
Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook The orchestral scores in the Marvel Cinematic Universe have always been met with a more mixed ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ROME (AP) — Oscar-winning Italian composer ...
Roughly an entire year before The Fantastic Four: First Steps hit theaters (and just as the film began principal photography), composer Michael Giacchino was announced to be providing the film’s score ...