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Soundtrack Review: Sherlock Holmes (2009)
Movie Soundtrack Review: This is a review of the motion picture score Sherlock Holmes by Hans Zimmer. “The 18 minute track is a wonderful beast of a cue and literally saves this score by itself” It’s time for Sherlock Holmes by Guy ...
Top 15 Christmas Movie Soundtracks Of All Time
Christmas is by far my most favorite holiday. It’s the one time where my family keep a strong tradition and makes it an evening not to forget. It’s also a time for celebration, a time for films and music. Every year I have certain rituals...
Presenting Modern Warfare 2 by Hans Zimmer
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 ...
Hans Zimmer’s Call of Duty
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Hans Zimmer is taking on his first video game-only project with Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. Not only is this one of the most anticipated video games coming out this year, but it just became one of the most ant...
Soundtrack Review: Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009)
This is a review of the motion picture score Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen by Steve Jablonsky. “Its pure madness, pure evil, and it’s so delicious, but it’s way too short. I crave more… a lot more!” Kids, it’...
Soundtrack Review: Angels & Demons (2009)
This is a review of the motion picture score Angels & Demons by Hans Zimmer & Joshua Bell. “A stronger effort than The Da Vinci Code overall, but lacks a defining theme.” Most agree that Hans Zimmer delivered a great score for Th...
Hans Zimmer scores Sherlock Holmes
The movie Sherlock Holmes, starring Robert Downey Jr. as Sherlock Holmes and Jude Law as sidekick Dr. Watson, will be scored by Hans Zimmer. The movie has been added to his official filmography at the Gorfaine and Schwartz Agency website. Sherlock H...
First Listen: Hans Zimmer - Angels & Demons
The release of Angels & Demons is still a month away. However, on CinemaMusica you can preview the score composed by Hans Zimmer. You can preview every track from the upcoming album. The score will be released on May 12....
Soundtrack Review: Frost/Nixon (2008)
This is a review of the motion picture score Frost/Nixon by Hans Zimmer. “It’s a sub-standard Zimmer effort, but then again his standards are pretty high.” Who here thought when they saw the scoring assignments for Frost/Nixon that...
Soundtrack Review: Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End (2007)
This is a review of the motion picture score Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End by Hans Zimmer. “Finally there is something more than pure schlock entertainment value to a POTC score” “Whoop-dee-doo, another underachieving Pirates ...
Giving An Action Classic Its Due: Another Take On The Rock
This is another review of the motion picture score The Rock by Nick Glennie-Smith, Hans Zimmer & Harry Gregson-Williams. “The Rock still has a brio that is as stirring as it is blood-pumping, retaining it’s genre-defining freshness since ...
Soundtrack Review: The Rock (1996)
This is a review of the motion picture score The Rock by Nick Glennie-Smith, Hans Zimmer & Harry Gregson-Williams. “Kickass…despite the score’s familiar (or even generic) feel” A guilty pleasure is always a tough term to ...
The Dark Knight Wins Grammy Awards 2009
Well well well, so it finally happened. Hans Zimmer & James Newton Howard finally get an award after winning with The Dark Knight for Best Score Soundtrack Album For Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media last night. I have to say I d...
Retro Wednesday is Back!
The return or Retro Wedensday is finally here, but it will be very different this time around. In other words there won’t be just a bunch of videos. I plan to feature old film scores from 1920s up to the year 2000. I may be old, but I think the...
The Dark Knight Wins Online Film Critics Awards 2009
Congratulations to Hans Zimmer & James Newton Howard for winning the Online Film Critics Awards 2009 Best Original Score for The Dark Knight soundtrack. The other nominees were: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Alexandre Desplat Milk, Danny E...
