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The Last Emperor (1987)
Celluloid Heroes | March 9th 2008 by Paul McElligott
All your life you thought you were better than everyone else. Now you think you’re the worst of all! Perhaps the saddest line in Bernardo Bertolucci’s Oscar-sweeping epic, comes early when the 9-year-old Emperor Pu Yi (Tijger Tsou) naively t read more
Atonement by Dario Marianelli wins at the Oscars!
Soundtrack Geek | February 24th 2008 by Soundtrack Geek
Congratulations to Dario Marianelli for his win with the score to Atonement in the category Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures, Original Score. Technorati Tags: movie score, soundtrack, film music, film score, movie music, at read more
Oscar Nominees Roundup, Part 4: Michael Clayton
Celluloid Sounds | February 20th 2008 by e
James Newton Howard lived up to his reputation for speedy delivery this year; it seems you couldn't turn a corner without crashing headfirst into one of his compositions, with "The Lookout", "The Water Horse", "I Am Legend", "The Great Debaters" and read more
Oscar Soundtracks on iTunes
Celluloid Sounds | February 20th 2008 by e
The iTunes Music Store has created this collection of soundtracks from this year's Oscar-nominated films. It includes all ten of the nominees for Best Original Song and Best Original Score, as well as the soundtracks for films nominated in other cat read more
The LAMB Devours the Oscars - Best Original Score
The Large Association of Movie Blogs (LAMB) | February 14th 2008 by Dylan F
Editor's note: Welcome to the thirteenth of a multi-part series dissecting the 2008 Academy Awards, brought to you by the Large Association of Movie Blogs and its assorted members. Every weekday leading up to the Oscars, a new post written by a diffe read more
Bioshock wins award at AIAS
Soundtrack Geek | February 9th 2008 by Soundtrack Geek
Last night the 11th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards were held at Red Rock Resort and Casino in Las Vegas and the winner of Outstanding Achievement in Original Music Composition was not surprisingly Bioshock by Garry Schyman. It is also nominat read more
Best Original Score - Action/Adventure
Soundtrack Geek | February 6th 2008 by Soundtrack Geek
The International Film Music Critics Award nominees for Best Original Score - Action/Adventure are: The Bourne Ultimatum by John Powell Ghost Rider by Christopher Young Live Free or Die Hard by Marco Beltrami Pirates of the Caribbean: At World read more
"Lemony Snicket's..." (Thomas Newman)
Celluloid Sounds | February 5th 2008 by e
I can roughly remember the moment I first started paying attention to film music. It was just a few years ago, in fact, at the 2005 Academy Awards, when the nominees for Best Original Score were announced and a brief snippet of each nominated score read more
Best Original Score - Drama
Soundtrack Geek | February 4th 2008 by Soundtrack Geek
The International Film Music Critics Award nominees for Best Original Score - Drama are: Angel by Philippe Rombi Atonement by Dario Marianelli Eastern Promises by Howard Shore The Kite Runner by Alberto Iglesias Lust, Caution by Alexandre Despl read more
Soundtrack Review: Meet the Spartans by Christopher Lennertz
Soundtrack Geek | January 29th 2008 by Soundtrack Geek
Christopher Lennertz is mostly known for his game scores, especially the Medal of Honor series and he was recently nominated for Best Original Score for a game or interactive media at IFCMA for Warhawk. His movies include Dr. Doolittl read more
Best Original Score - Television
Soundtrack Geek | January 28th 2008 by Soundtrack Geek
The International Film Music Critics Award nominees for Best Original Score - Television are: Battlestar Galactica Season 3 by Bear McCreary Doctor Who Season 3 by Murray Gold Lost Season 3 by Michael Giacchino The Story of the Great King read more
Best Original Score - Documentary Feature
Soundtrack Geek | January 27th 2008 by Soundtrack Geek
The International Film Music Critics Award nominees for Best Original Score - Documentary Feature are: Darfur Now by Graeme Revell Earth by George Fenton In The Shadow of the Moon by Philip Sheppard La Planete Blanche by Bruno Coulais La read more
Best Original Score - Animated Feature
Soundtrack Geek | January 27th 2008 by Soundtrack Geek
The International Film Music Critics Award nominees for Best Original Score - Animated Feature are: Bee Movie by Rupert Gregson-Williams Beowulf by Alan Silvestri Gedo Senki – Tales From Earthsea by Tamiya Terajima Meet the Robinsons by Danny read more
Movie Composers Preview 2008 – Part III
Soundtrack Geek | January 27th 2008 by Soundtrack Geek
Lalo Schifrin This guy is incredible. He’s been composing since the 50’s. The Enter the Dragon score is such a great score and who can forget the Mission: Impossible theme? Ah, memories… but let’s focus on the future shall read more
Golden Globe Best Original Score Motion Picture: Atonement by Dar…
Soundtrack Geek | January 14th 2008 by Soundtrack Geek
Is this going to be another bash at the Golden Globe Awards? Not really, I’m just going to say my honest opinion. So as predicted, Atonement won the Best Original Score in a Motion Picture award. Everybody seems to agree that it’s a great read more

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