Having worked together on Cloverfield, Let Me In, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes and War for the Planet of the Apes, composer Michael Giacchino has revealed on Twitter that he’ll be reuniting with director Matt Reeves once more to provide the score for Reeves’ upcoming DC movie The Batman. pic.twitter.com/VzTCpRpgCH — Michael Giacchino (@m_giacchino) […]
Michael Giacchino teases Spider-Man: Far From Home score
Avengers: Endgame may be grabbing all of the headlines at the moment thanks to its record-breaking box office opening, but we’ve only got a couple of months to go until the next chapter of the Marvel Cinematic Universe arrives with Spider-Man: Far From Home. The film, a sequel to 2017’s Spider-Man: Homecoming and the final […]
Blu-ray Review – Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018)
Ralph Breaks the Internet, 2018. Directed by Rich Moore and Phil Johnston. Featuring the voice talents of John C. Reilly, Sarah Silverman, Gal Gadot, Jack McBrayer, Jane Lynch, Alan Tudyk, Alfred Molina, Ed O’Neill, Ali Wong, Timothy Simons, Glozell Green, Hamish Blake, Taraji P. Henson, Sean Giambrone, Flula Borg, Rebecca Wisocky, Maurice LaMarche, John DiMaggio, […]
Movie Review – Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018)
Ralph Breaks the Internet, 2018. Directed by Rich Moore and Phil Johnston. Featuring the voice talents of John C. Reilly, Sarah Silverman, Gal Gadot, Jack McBrayer, Jane Lynch, Alan Tudyk, Alfred Molina, Ed O’Neill, Ali Wong, Timothy Simons, Glozell Green, Hamish Blake, Taraji P. Henson, Sean Giambrone, Flula Borg, Rebecca Wisocky, Maurice LaMarche, John DiMaggio, […]
Spider-Man: Far From Home poster spotted at Licensing Expo, Michael Giacchino to score the sequel
As production continues on Marvel and Sony’s Spider-Man: Far From Home, a first teaser poster for the superhero sequel has been spotted at London’s Brand Licensing Expo 2018 – although, as pointed out by Marvelous Realm, it’s actually just some Spider-Man: Homecoming promo artwork with the Far From Home logo added… SEE ALSO: Spidey and Nick […]
Incredibles 2 gets new teaser posters as Michael Giacchino begins his score
With a sneak peek of Incredibles 2 set to air during the Winter Olympics this Wednesday, Disney-Pixar has whet our appetites with the release of a new teaser poster featuring the Parr family’s washing basket. Meanwhile Michael Giacchino has taken to social media to announce that he is beginning work on recording the score for […]
The Best Movie Action Scenes of 2017
Harrison Abbott on the best movie action scenes of 2017… It’s that time again. That’s right, it’s time for arbitrary lists that subjectively rank the best/worst things of the year! This one is about 2017’s decent catalogue of cinematic action scenes, which means there’s likely a lot of omissions to piss you off. With that in […]
How the film score has entered the mainstream
Sean Wilson looks at the rise in popularity of soundtrack concerts… It’s Friday October 20th 2017. I step into the crowded, expectant Royal Albert Hall to witness Rogue One composer Michael Giacchino’s 50th birthday celebration. Within the comforting circular space so famous from the BBC Proms, the sense of excitement is palpable. And, as is always […]
Movie Review – War for the Planet of the Apes (2017)
War for the Planet of the Apes, 2017. Directed by Matt Reeves. Starring Andy Serkis, Woody Harrelson, Steve Zahn, Amiah Miller, Judy Greer, Karin Konoval, Terry Notary, Michael Adamthwaite, Gabriel Chavarria, Max Lloyd-Jones, Sara Canning, Aleks Paunovic, and Chad Rook. SYNOPSIS: After the apes suffer unimaginable losses, Caesar wrestles with his darker instincts and begins his own […]
Film Score Review – War For the Planet of the Apes
Tony Black reviews Michael Giacchino’s score for War for the Planet of the Apes… After the very recent high adventure of Michael Giacchino’s score for Spider-Man: Homecoming [read our review here], which saw him deliver a blast of thematic joy to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Giacchino switches gears and comes a little back down to […]