Attention music fans! The Chicago Symphony Orchestra will be presenting a special music event this Thanksgiving weekend as they present a John Williams MovieMusic Spectacular . The legendary composer will be leading the Chicago Symphony Orchestra as they perform a grand suite of some of his wonderful music heard in the Harry Potter films. An additional treat is in store as there will also be a ...
LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) -- George Lucas didn't get to be a billionaire by delegating. George Lucas says he was "completely surprised" by "Star Wars in Concert." Holding fast to his vision -- and his marketing rights -- for the "Star Wars" empire has made it the biggest franchise in history, and made Lucas one of the most powerful people in entertainment. But while...
John Williams' score for the original 1977 Star Wars movie beat off other contenders for the title such as 2001: A Space Odyssey and Close Encounters of the Third Kind. The poll was conducted by science fiction website Totalscifionline. The score to Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, composed by James Horner, came in second place, while Vangelis' haunting electro soundtrack for Blade Runner - recently...
George Lucas attended the Star Wars concert in Los Angeles. The concerts feature a live symphony orchestra playing John Williams' music from all six films. The concert is coming to lots of different U.S. cities. You can see a schedule here on starwarsinconcert.com. Take a look: Posted in Entertainment Permalink | Recent Headlines | Our News Feeds
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Great Great Article at the Los Angeles Times Whatever they paid John Williams for the music he created for " Star Wars ," it wasn't enough. The sound of the great space opera is as singular and powerful as its alien visions, maybe even more so in some instances. John Horn is back writing for the Hero Complex, he sent over this look at the new traveling "Star Wars: In Concert" production....
Star Wars: In Concert So they’ve hired Anthony Daniels to host the show, but shouldn’t this gig really have gone to Bill Murray? Star Wars: In Concert is a unique event that combines John Williams’ unforgettable music, performed by a live symphony orchestra and chorus, with specially edited footage from all six Star Wars films. Through each [...]
The theme from Star Wars has been voted as the best science fiction film soundtrack of all time in a new poll. The original score from 1977 Star Wars film was composed by John Williams. He has won an Academy Award, a Golden Globe, a BAFTA Award and a Grammy Award for his work in all six [...] Related posts: ‘Star Wars: In Concert’ to start touring North America in October George Lucas :...
Star Wars: In Concert, a unique multi-media event featuring music from all six of John Williams’ epic Star Wars scores, begins its worldwide arena tour today at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. Narrated live by Anthony Daniels (the actor who portrayed C-3PO in all six films), the production features a full symphony orchestra and [...]
This post is part of Film Babble Blog's "Soundtrack September". As an avid collector of original motion picture soundtrack albums since the 1970's, being asked to choose the best from among the 400+ I own is akin to a parent being forced to publicly identify their favorite child from among several! So rather than make a ten-best list, I've decided to write about a dozen or so from my collection...
Not content with being one of the most loved sci-fi films of all time, Star Wars has now come top in a poll to find the best sci-fi movie music ever. Conducted by Total Sci-Fi Online, the poll asked members of the site to vote on their favourite soundtrack from a science fiction film. It’s no surprise it’s a favourite amongst fans since composer John Williams won an Academy Award, a Golden...
Hostel (2005) directed by Eli Roth A film not meant to be taken seriously. I wasn't expecting that. It's kind of a carnival funhouse version of a torture movie; everything is exaggerated and broad. I can see how it would've been a shocking flick for mainstream American audiences, though. Someone who's never seen a Miike film might consider this picture disturbing (nice cameo by the man himself, by...
Total Sci-Fi’s Best Sci-Fi Movie Soundtrack Of All Time is out and a Star Trek score finished second to Star Wars. John Williams‘ score for the original Star Wars has been named the best sci-fi movie soundtrack of all time in a new Total Sci-Fi poll. Star Trek fans can take heart, as James Horner’s score for [...]
John Williams’ score for the original 1977 Star Wars movie has been named the best science fiction movie soundtrack of all time. A survey of sci-fi fans found the multi award-winning music was - by a galaxy far far away - their favourite. It was followed in the chart by the score to Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan which was composed by James Horner. Matt McAllister of Totalscifionline.com, who...
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