Archive for January, 2008

Soundtrack Review: Cassandra’s Dream by Philip Glass

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I think Philip Glass secretly want to be Mozart or some famous composer, as his scores would [...]

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Have you voted for the Cue Awards yet?

If you haven’t, what are you waiting for? The fancy schmancy people can have their Oscars and their golden globes, but the Cue Awards is a cool thing. You, yes you my dear readers can vote for categories such as Best Score in Film, Best Cue on Album, Best Cover Art, Best Score Missed by [...]

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Soundtrack Review: Meet the Spartans by Christopher Lennertz

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. Doolittle 3 and Alvin and the Chipmunks. He seems to enjoy making comedy scores as Meet the [...]

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Soundtrack Review: The Great Debaters by James Newton Howard and Peter Golub

James Newton Howard has been a busy guy lately, scoring for I Am Legend, Mad Money and now this, The Great Debaters. 2007 was also a very busy year for him and 2008 he has at least 6 projects, including The Dark Knight with Hans Zimmer. The Great Debaters is a movie directed by and [...]

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Best Original Score – Television

 
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 and the Four Gods by Joe Hisaishi
Tin Man by Simon Boswell

So, we have 5 [...]

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