Archive for January, 2008
Movie Composers Preview 2008 – Part II
Alexandre Desplat
This french composer took the world by storm last year and got an incredible 7 nominations for the International Film Music Critics Award. He is by many, the composer of the year 2007 and his score for The Golden Compass and Lust, Caution were especially hailed by the critics. This year he is scoring […]
Movie Composers Preview 2008 – Part I
Trevor Rabin
Trevor Rabin has one movie lined up for this year so far. It’s the remake of the old TV show Get Smart, directed by Peter Segal, starring Steve Carell, Anne Hathaway and Bill Murray. Trevor Rabin has done a few action comedies in his time, so he is no stranger to the genre. […]
Soundtrack Review: Rambo by Brian Tyler (2008)
It’s finally here and I’ve taken a good listen to it and I’ll tell you what I think in a second. What an exciting day this has been, and what a privilege it is to review this long awaited soundtrack. Brian Tyler has not been messing around either and packed the Rambo soundtrack to the […]
So are you ready for Rambo?
Today is the day many people, including me has waited for since 1988. That’s 20 years of waiting, so this better be good. I am of course talking about Sylvester Stallone’s Rambo or John Rambo as someone like to call it. What is especially exciting for me as a Soundtrack Geek is that a brand […]
Soundtrack Review: The Mist by Mark Isham (2008)
I was super excited over The Mist a few days before it arrived. Mark Isham is my composer of 2007, and don’t let the title mislead you. It’s a 2007 movie, but this soundtrack was released on January 15th this year. Mark Isham is probably the most consistent composer in Hollywood, and I have a theory […]