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The Hunger Games (2012) – James Newton Howard
When I first read the Hunger Games books by Suzanne Collins, I was thinking to myself the whole time, “man, these books were written to be made into movies!” With that mindset, I was imagining a film...
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Batman Begins (2005) – Hans Zimmer & James Newton Howard
And so it begins… For the Nolan Batman trilogy’s film scores, I want to do my best to go track by track. I may have more to say about one track than others, but I’ll try to keep it all as balanced as...
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The Dark Knight (2008) – Hans Zimmer & James Newton Howard
“Why So Serious?” Opening with eerie sirens, this track doesn’t have a lot of organization or anything like that to it – that is to say, it’s chaotic, which defines the Joker. Played during the...
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The Dark Knight Rises (2012) – Hans Zimmer
I don’t have much time to type this out before I go to the theater for the Batman trilogy IMAX screening, so I won’t be going track by track. Though some of this music is taken from the previous two...
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The Bourne Legacy (2012) – James Newton Howard
When I first learned that James Newton Howard was to be composing the score, I was actually a little bit worried – not because of my lack of faith in Newton Howard as a composer, but because it’s such...
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The Bourne Legacy (2012)
I would love to sit here and tell you all that The Bourne Legacy was just as good as any film in the original Damon trilogy, but, unfortunately, I can’t. While I did enjoy it, this is one of those...
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The Hunger Games (2012)
I read Suzanne Collins’ Hunger Games trilogy a month or so before the release of the first film, and I was immediately addicted. The dystopian world that Collins has created is engrossing and a bit...
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Skyfall (2012) – Thomas Newman
Thomas Newman is a composer who I’m fairly familiar with; I own his soundtracks for Finding Nemo, Wall-E, Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events, and The Help, all of which are pretty good....
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