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I've seen 75 films this legend has scored. He has been a part of so many great films through the years. The ratings are for the films as a whole, not just the musical scores. These are my 40 favorites in order.
The Lady in Red. 1979 1h 33m R. 6.3 (1.5K) Rate. 72 Metascore. After being in the wrong place at the wrong time, a naïve farm girl moves to Chicago, where she becomes trapped in a vicious cycle of prostitution and crime abetted by John Dillinger.
- Legends Of The Fall (1994) Despite his reputation as a composer of melodrama, throughout much of the eighties and early nineties Horner had largely been pegged as a bold composer of action, fantasy and animated films.
- Field Of Dreams (1989) Horner’s music was, and still is, often attacked for its unerringly fulsome nature, but he was capable of genuine restraint and subtlety when the occasion called for it.
- Apollo 13 (1995) Director Ron Howard’s engrossing look at the Apollo 13 space disaster is praised for its commitment to authenticity and attention to detail.
- Glory (1989) Horner had an exceptional year in 1989 with In Country, Field Of Dreams, Honey I Shrunk The Kids – and this enormously powerful Civil War extravaganza, his first of three scores for director Edward Zwick.
Universal Pictures. First score for an animated film; Grammy Winner, Oscar & Golden Globe nomination; also wrote "Somewhere Out There" with Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil for Linda Ronstadt and James Ingram. 1987.
He composed some of the most memorable pieces of music to ever hit the movie screen. His life ended too soon after a plane crash in 2015. He was set to compose all of the Avatar films. But now I will celebrate his life. This list will include 20 of the best musical scores he has done in movies.
Throughout the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s, Horner wrote orchestral scores for family films (particularly those produced by Steven Spielberg's Amblin Entertainment), with credits for An American Tail (1986); The Land Before Time (1988); The Rocketeer, Once Around and An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (1991); Sneakers (1992); Once Upon a Forest and ...
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This week we celebrate 10 of the most memorable film music scores by James Horner in a career that includes '48 Hrs' to 'Braveheart' and everything in betwee...
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