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His books have real inventiveness and characters that flow with the zeitgeist of the mid-century era, which I love.

I am fast becoming a fan of Alfred Bester, who I would never have come across unless I had picked up a used paperback of his short stories from 1964, The Dark Side of the Earth. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Bester

I have not seen Rebecca (1940) nor any of the Charlie Chan movies.

I thought A Beautiful Mind (2001) was a fine modern score. Humanoids From The Deep (1980) and Star Trek II (1982) are great too.

His Rambo: First Blood Part II is a guilty pleasure of mine.

I want to explore his early work as "Johnny" Williams. I think there were some jazz flavored ones of note. Well, I don't care if they were "of note" or not, as I always enjoy hearing any of a composer's more obscure, earlier works.

This thread is for all the Golden Age composer buffs. What is your current favorite Max Steiner score? I have The Treasure of the Sierra Madre as my current favorite, though I have yet to hear the vast majority of his scores.

I saw "The Day of the Triffids" but not this one.

Discovering his CD's in the early 2000's made me a huge fan of instrumental jazz. I was mostly into soundtracks and classical before that. His albums were the bridge that led me into the world of jazz-laden film scores and instrumental jazz itself, such as bebop and the Lounge-Tiki...

The full soundtrack by Elmer Bernstein is epic (I have the CD from the Koch International Label, a prized possession) but that song in the trailer is not so great; I don't think Bernstein wrote it.

I think it's about time the Comic Book movie factory DC and Marvel have become start getting some serious competition, because even a film about Droopy would be better than some of the superhero crud they have churned out.

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