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Hans Zimmer Details Building the Score for ‘Dune: Part Two’

If you're a fan of film and specifically the music that lies within, you've probably heard of the name Hans Zimmer. A renowned figure in the world of film and music, the German composer and producer has crafted scores for films including Interstellar, Man of Steel, The Dark Knight trilogy, Kung Fu Panda, No Time to Die, 12 Years a Slave, The Lion King, Dune: Part One and many more. What makes Zimmer such an exhilarating composer is his ability to create worlds within film. One of his latest was the score for Dune: Part Two. So in detailing the sonic marvel, the composer caught up with Wallpaper* to offer a glimpse into how it came to be.Of course, the beginning of Zimmer's work in the film franchise began with 2021's Dune: Part One, where the composer won an Oscar for his work. But even be...

Jared Leto Reveals First Look at ‘Tron: Ares’

Jared Leto has recently taken to his Instagrm to reveal a first look at Disney's upcoming highly anticipated sequel to the Tron franchise. The latest installment, Tron: Ares carries on the AI-inspired storyline and has officially begun shooting in Vancouver, Canada.Leto is slated to star as Ares, the protagonist and computer program that was sent from the digital world to the real world. Ares is sent on a mission to introduce artificial intelligence to humans, a plot that appears almost too real in this day and age. The film is a follow-up to the 1982 seminal sci-fi Tron as well as the 2010 sequel, Tron: Legacy. The original film followed a video game designer, played by Jeff Bridges, who entered his own creation while the 2010 sequel followed his son, played by Garrett Hedlund. With Ares,...

Kali Malone: All Life Long

On an interconnected suite of pieces for pipe organ, brass ensemble, and chamber choir, the composer balances minimalist intensity with sacred music’s depth of feeling.

James Gunn Announces ‘Superman: Legacy’ Title Change on First Day of Filming

James Gunn recently took to Instagram to reveal that February 29, 2023 marked the first day of filming the new Superman film. Originally known as Superman: Legacy, the director announced that he has changed the title of the film, the first day on set. Gunn wrote in a caption in a photo posted to Instagram featuring a close-up shot of his version of the Superman costume stating, "Overjoyed to be announcing the start of principal photography on SUPERMAN today, February 29, which just so happens to be – coincidentally and unplanned – Superman’s birthday.Overjoyed to be announcing the start of principal photography on SUPERMAN today, February 29, which just so happens to be – coincidentally and unplanned – Superman’s birthday." He added, "When I finished the first draft of the script, I called...

Mannequin Pussy: I Got Heaven

The Philadelphia rock band meets the moment with an essential, wide-ranging record that’s mouthy, messy, and self-assured.

A24 Reveals Trippy Trailer for ‘I Saw The TV Glow’

A24's latest offering sees the production company getting back to its cool-hued indie-aestheticized bag. In its forthcoming film entitled I Saw The TV Glow, Justice Smith and Bridgette Lundy-Paine – Owen and Maddy, respectively – connect over their adoration for The Pink Opaque horror TV show.Like in most A24 stories, reality and fiction become blurred in the Jane Schroenbrun-led film, making for an unpredictable and unsettling viewing experience.As the film's official logline reads: "Teenager Owen is just trying to make it through life in the suburbs when his classmate introduces him to a mysterious late-night TV show — a vision of a supernatural world beneath their own. In the pale glow of the television, Owen’s view of reality begins to crack." View this post on Instagram A po...

‘Dune’ Director Denis Villeneuve Says “Movies Have Been Corrupted by Television”

With Dune: Part Two hitting theaters worldwide, director Denis Villeneuve is gearing up for another successful run for the franchise. Villeneuve finds himself at the center of press, recently speaking with The Times about his thoughts on modern filmmaking. To the Canadian director, he believes that television has impacted the way audiences consume film -- and not in a positive way. Villeneuve shares that films have been lacking due to the way stories are told on TV and how much more series rely on dialogue. He said, "Frankly, I hate dialogue. Dialogue is for theatre and television. I don’t remember movies because of a good line, I remember movies because of a strong image. I’m not interested in dialogue at all." He continued to explain, "Pure image and sound, that is the power of cinema, b...

Everything Coming To and Leaving Max in March 2024

With February nearing its end, Max unveiled its slate of new programming for March 2024.Next month's list is led by the streaming premieres of the Timothée Chalamet-led Wonka and A24's Dream Scenario with Nicolas Cage. Also hitting the service is Kate Winslet's The Regime and The Girls on the Bus, the documentaries The Lionheart and Jerrod Carmichael Reality Show and the comedy special Ramy Youssef: More Feelings. March will also mark the last month for subscribers to stream the likes of The Banshees of Inisherin, Amsterdam, Citizen Kane, A Clockwork Orange and more.Check out Max's full March 2024 slate below.Coming To MaxMarch 1127 Hours (2010)Alvin and The Chipmunks: The Road Chip (2015)Baby Mama (2008)The Ballad of Lefty Brown (2017)The Best Man Holiday (2013)Bullet Head (2018)Cabaret (...

Netflix’s ‘Parasyte: The Grey’ Is Confirmed for a Spring Release

Netflix has announced the official global release date for its upcoming Korean sci-fi thriller, Parasyte: The Grey. Premiering on April 5, the series is a whole new adaptation of Hitoshi Iwaaki’s critically acclaimed manga Parasyte.The manga originally ran from 1989 -1994 and was well-received for its complex character-building and underlying philosophical themes, all masked under a façade of body horror and wacky humor. Throughout the last decade, the source material has been adapted into a successful TV anime, along with two live-action movies that were nominated for Japanese film awards.Parasyte: The Grey takes place in modern-day Korea and follows the narrative of a fresh cast of characters, namely a group of people that fights parasitic creatures under the name of  “Team Grey.” The ne...

Hurray for the Riff Raff: The Past Is Still Alive

Alynda Segarra’s fantastic new album revives the folky textures of previous records to grapple with American myths and tragedies. It’s part folk-punk memoir, part spiritual invocation.

‘BEEF’ Season 2 Reportedly Eyeing Anne Hathaway, Jake Gyllenhaal, Charles Melton and Cailee Spaeny

BEEF creator Lee Sung Jin is supposedly looking to cast Anne Hathaway, Jake Gyllenhaal, Charles Melton and Cailee Spaeny for the award-winning show's second season.The Dish reports that the actors will be teamed up as two couples — Melton with Spaeny, while Hathaway and Gyllenhaal could reunite following their work on Love & Other Drugs. Casting agreements are yet to be announced, however Deadline notes that the script for a followup season have either already been or are about to be submitted, and that Netflix and A24 are looking to begin production by late summer or fall.The show's first season followed a feud between Steven Yeun and Ali Wong, and it went on to win a total of eight Primetime and Creative Arts Emmys and three Golden Globes. It also just picked up the win for Best New ...

Nick Howard releases new album; stream Hope, Happiness & Heartbreak

It has been a few years since we shared music by Nick Howard. The Nashville-stationed British pop singer-songwriter did release a new album that I highly recommend. Titled Hope, Happiness & Heartbreak, the album arrived on February 23. The single “Heartbreak”, which dropped a week earlier, paved the way for this soul-stirring body of work. […]Services Marketplace - Listings, Bookings & Reviews