No good sci-fi movie is complete without an awe-inspiring musical score to elevate the on-screen visuals; here are fourteen of the best… A great music score can take the visual landscape of a film and add a whole other dimension to help transport the viewer. For genre movies, an effective score is essential in embellishing […]
4K Ultra HD Review – Alfred Hitchcock: The Iconic Film Collection
Alfred Hitchcock: The Iconic Film Collection SYNOPSIS: Six of Alfred Hitchcock’s greatest movies (yes, film fans can argue all day about his six best movies; I’m sure this one required various deals since three film studios are represented) are collected here in a limited edition set that features unique oversized-book-style packaging and codes for digital […]
John Williams confirms he’s not retiring just yet
In the Summer of 2022, John Williams set out to wrap up his historic career. After decades and decades of fantastic film scores, Williams was reportedly done. He wrapped on Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, set to serve as his swan song. But things have changed recently, with the legendary film score composer […]
Revisiting the Star Wars Prequel Trilogy
Were a generation of fans too harsh on the Prequel Trilogy? Tom Jolliffe revisits The Phantom Menace, Attack of the Clones and Revenge of the Sith to see whether they’re worthy of reappraisal, and how they hold up post-Disney Sequel Trilogy… Remember Spaced? The much loved and all too shortly lived sitcom from Edgar Wright, […]
1993 and 2002: Steven Spielberg Rules Cinema!
We look back at 1993 and 2002 when Steven Spielberg had not one but two masterpieces in both years… Most directors would love to have a critically acclaimed hit movie. The legendary Steven Spielberg has had dozens throughout his career. What’s more, the prolific filmmaker has occasionally had two releases in a year. Now, if […]
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny featurette showcases the legendary John Williams
As the ‘Final Adventure’ for Harrison Ford’s Indiana Jones approaches, so too does the ‘Final Score’ for legendary composer John Williams, the subject of the latest Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny promotional featurette, which showcases his own 42-year, five-film history with the iconic franchise; watch it here… SEE ALSO: Read our Indiana Jones and […]
Disney+ Review – If These Walls Could Sing (2023)
If These Walls Could Sing, 2023. Directed by Mary McCartney. SYNOPSIS: The untold story of the Abbey Road studio, all-star interviews and intimate access to the premises. Abbey Road Studios has been part of the fabric of the British music scene for 90 years, associated with a wealth of iconic acts from Oasis, Cliff Richard […]
Loki composer Natalie Holt on scoring Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi and John Williams’ involvement
Having worked with Marvel Studios on last year’s Loki, composer Natalie Holt swaps the Marvel Cinematic Universe for the galaxy far, far away next month, making history as the first female composer to score a live-action Star Wars project in the Disney+ series Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi. Ahead the show, Holt has been speaking to […]
John Williams is scoring Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi, his first TV series since 1985
John Williams has scored nine Star Wars films across five decades, and he’s not done with the galaxy far, far away just yet. The legendary composer will create new original music for the upcoming Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi series, says Variety.com. Reports say he has crafted the musical signature for the series but does note […]
10 Magical Christmas Movie Soundtracks
Sean Wilson gets ready for the festive season by firing up a playlist of essential seasonal tunes… What’s a Christmas movie without a sprinkling of musical magic? Many of our favourite festive hits are defined by their soundtracks, so, in the spirit of the season, I’ve rounded up 10 classic scores that never fail to […]
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