Soundtrack Review: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Video Game (2007)

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This is a review of the video game score Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix [...]

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Soundtrack Review: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)

This is a review of the motion picture score Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by Nicholas Hooper.
“Too situational to be strong but also too competent to thrash”
I am not one to say “well, I’ve never heard of that composer, so forget that score.”  There are too many fine breakthrough examples, even recently, [...]

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Soundtrack Review: Medal of Honor: Airborne (2007)

This is a review of the video game soundtrack Medal of Honor: Airborne by Michael Giacchino.
“Not be everything you want from your Medal of Honor score, but still solid, electrifying”
Michael Giacchino has branched out from “the guy who does WWII actioners” to become a multi-faceted composer, handling jazzy action, space sagas, and French cooking with [...]

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Soundtrack Review: Forfeit (2008)

This is a review of the motion picture score Forfeit by Andrew Gross.
“Dark and mysterious, the director got exactly what he wanted and so did I. It’s top class inside it’s given parameters.”

Forfeit is a 2007 psychological thriller movie and the score by Andrew Gross was recently released. It is about Frank O’Neal who once [...]

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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 score,” I thought before entering the third film (my reviews on the other scores should explain this rationale).  So of course [...]

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