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2020s Reviews

Longlegs (2024) – Zilgi – Score Review

September 20, 2024September 20, 2024

Summer Horror A-Side / B-Side Split – Side B: Longlegs As summer winds down, Sam is here with a double-feature of 2024 horror scores, ending with Zilgi’s score for Longlegs. In a few days, Autumn will be here, kicking off […]

Interviews

An Interview with The Blair Brothers

September 15, 2024September 15, 20242 Comments

Just because the podcast is between seasons and on a brief hiatus doesn’t mean that the work stops. To keep me busy, I chatted with Brooke Blair and Will Blair (Blue Ruin, Green Room), the very rare sibling composer duo, […]

2020s Reviews

MaXXXine (2024) – Tyler Bates – Score Review

August 20, 2024August 20, 2024

As summer winds down, Sam is here with a double-feature of 2024 horror scores, beginning with Tyler Bates’s score for the finale of the X Trilogy: MaXXXine. Tune in next week to see what other horrors await…

Headshot of Daniel Hart, credit to Emily Ulmer
Interviews

An Interview with Daniel Hart

July 14, 2024July 14, 2024

We’ve reached the end . . . of season 4. To commemorate the occasion, Daniel Hart (The Green Knight, A Ghost Story) joins The Film Scorer! Daniel is fresh off of scoring season 2 of Interview with the Vampire, which […]

2020s Reviews

Evil Does Not Exist (2024) – Eiko Ishibashi – Score Review

July 7, 2024July 8, 2024

I’d start this review off with a pithy quip about the evils of wall-to-wall scoring, but there are plenty of examples that I really like, including recent ones such as Oppenheimer and Across the Spider-Verse (one could say that this […]

Viggo Mortensen Leans Against a White Wall
Interviews

An Interview with Viggo Mortensen

June 30, 2024July 8, 2024

As season 4 draws to a close, I’m joined by someone all of you should know: Viggo Mortensen (The Lord of the Rings, The Road)! One thing you might not know about Viggo – it was certainly news to me […]

2020s Reviews

The Iron Claw (2023) – Richard Reed Parry – Film Score Review

June 20, 2024June 20, 2024

By not only telling the true life story of one of professional wrestling’s most legendary dynasties but also shining a heartbreaking light on the pressures of generational expectations, Sean Durkin’s The Iron Claw is a true marvel of cinematic achievement. […]

Interviews

An Interview with Jason Graves

June 16, 2024June 17, 2024

On the latest episode, I’m joined by Jason Graves! Jason is best known for a number of different video game scores, such as the Dead Space games, Tomb Raider, Far Cry Primal, and Moss 1 and 2, so it’s no […]

Interviews

An Interview with Carla Patullo

June 2, 2024June 4, 2024

Recently anointed Grammy winner Carla Patullo joins The Film Scorer podcast! While Carla has over thirty scores under her belt, she might be most known for her non-score album So She Howls, for which Carla won the Grammy for Best […]

Interviews

An Interview with Suvi-Eeva Äikäs & Ben Steiner

May 19, 2024May 19, 2024

In a Film Scorer first, a composer-director team joins the show! Composer Suvi-Eeva Äikäs & director Ben Steiner recently worked together on Ben’s film Matriarch (which Ben directed and which Suvi scored). As such, we primarily talk about Suvi’s score for Matriarch […]

Interviews

An Interview with Eiko Ishibashi

May 5, 2024July 7, 20241 Comment

Fresh off of scoring Evil Does Not Exist, composer Eiko Ishibashi joins The Film Scorer podcast! Evil Does Not Exist is Eiko’s second collaboration with acclaimed director Ryusuke Hamaguchi, and the film itself actually stemmed from Eiko approaching Ryusuke regarding providing […]

2020s Reviews

Vinyl Review: Dragon Ball Z Original Soundtrack

April 28, 2024April 28, 2024

Author’s Note: I received this record as a promotional copy from Microids Records for the purpose of review. The opinions and thoughts shared are completely my own, with no expectations from the distributor. I also want to acknowledge the recent […]

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