10 Overused Trailer Songs

Diversity is not one of the industry’s strong suit when it comes to movie trailer songs. Few tracks are used over and over again in thousands of previews disregarding who used it before. Remember when almost every film trailer featured that song Lux Aeterna? You know, the one from The Two Towers, Sunshine, King Arthur, Troy, and others. Well, today we want to

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Essential Trailer Music Tips

The trailer music industry is a small but daunting industry. Nonetheless, if you give it your best when producing music for trailers, and you do it successfully, the reward can be very significant. Our friends at evenant.com did the groundwork for all of us by collecting useful (and efficient) tips you will find below. — October 1st,  2018 Let us start

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What’s it like writing music for a torture scene?

It could be the tension; it could be the gore. Either way, there are moments during some horror films where you just need to look away. Dan Luscombe didn’t have that luxury. — December 20, 2017. “Any scene that there was music in, I had to watch — either in tiny increments or its entirety — up to 100 times,”

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10 Films With Great Soundtracks To Watch On Netflix Today

A great film soundtrack can often be just as instrumental to a film’s success as its script, cast, and direction. That’s why we’ve trawled through Netflix’s back catalog to find the movie that has harnessed the power of music to the most awe-inspiring effect. — December 14, 2017. From epic blockbusters and Oscar-winning classics to art-house hits and cult favorites –

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Pixar’s ‘Coco’ Takes Latin Music to a Magical Place

Pixar’s Coco is the next animated adventure out of the award-winning studio and the last original project they’ll put forward for the next few years. — November 20, 2017.’ Pixar’s newest animated movie, Coco, is meant to be a love letter to Mexico. The film has a Latino cast. It’s full of Mexican music, culture, and folklore — including some of

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