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Hans Zimmer
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92 on Hans Zimmer on why 'Wonder Woman 1984' was "an odd thing to say yes to"Rupert Gregson-Williams wrote the music for Wonder Woman, but incorporated Hans Zimmer's iconic theme from Batman v Superman. Gregson-Williams and Zimmer are friends, and Gregson-Williams is a member of Zimmer's Remote Control Productions team of composers. Last month news broke that Zimmer would be coming back to the DCEU to score Wonder Woman 1984. In…
Hans Zimmer is officially out of superhero movie retirement!* Zimmer, who wrote the music for Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight Trilogy, Man of Steel, and Batman v Superman, claimed he was done with superhero movies in 2016. Since then, he's hinted that he would come back if someone had a really great idea, and it sounds…
"I have officially retired from the superhero business," legendary composer Hans Zimmer said in a 2016 interview shortly after the release of Batman v Superman. Since then, Zimmer has flirted with the idea of coming out of retirement, saying that it'd take a "great idea" to get him back. Apparently that great idea was X-Men:…
Last weekend Hans Zimmer performed music from his legendary career live from Coachella, a music festival in Indio, California. He was on stage for about an hour, and Coachella has begun releasing clips on their YouTube channel. In the video above, you can watch the entire Dark Knight Trilogy portion of Zimmer's performance. Zimmer retired…
In a new interview with Inverse, composer Hans Zimmer got honest about his opinion of Batman and Ben Affleck's performance, and also repeated what he said earlier this year: the right script could get him out of superhero movie retirement. "I spent months trying to come up with something for Ben," Zimmer explained. "The Batman that…
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Early last year, legendary composer Hans Zimmer declared "I have officially retired from the superhero business". So far he's kept his word, leaving his Batman v Superman partner Junkie XL on his own for Justice League. But in a new interview with The West Australian, Zimmer hinted that he may come out of retirement one…
In January 2014, composer Hans Zimmer hosted an "Ask Me Anything" on reddit. One of the questions he was asked was what the most embarrassing moment of his life was. Check out Zimmer's response below: The most embarrassing moment of my professional life was when I was in a script meeting and I hadn't read…
Hans Zimmer is taking a break from scoring movies (and superhero movies all together) to tour the world and perform live music. His tour kicked off last night in London, and Zimmer performed an 8 minute melody from The Dark Knight Trilogy. If you loved the music from the movie, check out how it sounds…
If the two samples from Hans Zimmer and Junkie XL's Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice soundtrack got you wishing for more, you're in luck! Amazon just released 30 second samples from every song on the standard soundtrack. It's good. Really good! For your convenience I put them all together in one video. You can…
The Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice soundtrack will be available on March 18, just in time for the movie! Available digitally, on CD, 2-disc deluxe CD, and on Limited Edition 3-disc deluxe vinyl. The album is now available for pre-order on Amazon and iTunes. The full tracklist has been revealed, including a sample track…
The nominations for the 58th annual Grammy Awards were released earlier this week, and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice composer Hans Zimmer earned a nomination for his work on Christopher Nolan's Interstellar. Zimmer's competition for Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media includes Antonio Sanchez (Birdman), Alexandre Desplat (The Imitation Game), Jóhann Jóhannsson (The Theory…
How cool is this?! We know that a Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice trailer is coming next month with Mad Max: Fury Road, and just this evening Junkie XL took to Twitter to give fans an update. He revealed that he and Hans Zimmer begun mixing the trailer today, and that they wrote original…
MTV's Josh Horowitz caught up with Hans Zimmer at the Oscars on Sunday night. Zimmer revealed that he hasn't started writing the Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice score yet, but that he does have some ideas in his head. Each Justice League member will have their own theme, though Zimmer explained that he hasn't committed to…
Hans Zimmer confirmed that he would score Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, when he revealed that he'd be spending some time in Detroit to work on it with director Zack Snyder. But Zimmer always seemed hesitant when talking about it in interviews. He just wrote Batman music for three Christopher Nolan movies, and now…
Hans Zimmer is coming back! In an interview with Digital Spy, Zimmer said that he'll be heading to Detroit to hang out with Zack Snyder on set of Batman vs. Superman to work on some music for the new movie. "We've already had a couple of chats, and once I finish the movie that I shall…
Collider's Steve Weintraub caught up with Hans Zimmer in his studio recently and asked about Batman vs. Superman. Zimmer revealed that he hasn't decided if he'll write the score for the Man of Steel sequel yet, and that he still has to meet with director Zack Snyder: It’s creating a bit of a problem in…
Red Carpet News TV caught up with Hans Zimmer last night at the premiere of Rush. Hans Zimmer worked on the score of all three of Christopher Nolan's Batman movies, and he worked on Man of Steel too. Would there be anyone better to score Batman vs. Superman? Here's what Zimmer had to say about…
Nominations for the 55th Annual Grammy Awards have been released, and Hans Zimmer has been nominated in the "Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media" category for his work on The Dark Knight Rises' score. Zimmer has won four Grammy Awards, with his last win being in 2009 for The Dark Knight. The 55th Annual Grammy…
Last night ABC's Nightline did a piece on Hans Zimmer. They interviewed Zimmer in his studio about all the great movies he's written music for, including The Dark Knight Rises. Zimmer also showed off his new The Dark Knight Rises iPhone app, which lets you "create your own soundtrack". The app features music from The…
SoundWorks Collection has put together a fantastic video giving us a behind the scenes look at the sound and music from The Dark Knight Rises. Supervising sound editor and sound designer Richard King talks about the process of creating Bane's voice, as well as bringing the Bat to life. Hans Zimmer is also featured in the video, and talks about…
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