Hans Zimmer

Hans Zimmer, Pharrell Williams Tapped as Oscar Music Consultants

Awards | Oscars
 December 8, 2011 By Steve Pond 1 year ago

Composer Zimmer and songwriter-producer Williams have never worked on Oscar show before

  

Hans Zimmer Grilled on 'Inception,' Tragedy ... and Batman

Awards | Oscars
 February 17, 2011 By Steve Pond 2 years ago

The composer talks about his ninth Oscar nomination, adding what Chris Nolan couldn't to "Inception," and the next Caped Crusader movie

  

'Dark Knight' Frequent Fliers: Inside Christopher Nolan's Bat-Pack

Movies
 February 16, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

From Michael Caine to Christian Bale to Tom Hardy, the "Dark Knight" director likes to stick with a trusted posse of collaborators

  

John Powell Goes Epic to Score 'Dragon'

Awards | Oscars
 February 10, 2011 By Steve Pond 2 years ago

"How to Train Your Dragon" composer talks about drawing from Sibelius and Sigur Ros, and why animation directors all have OCD

  

Jerry Seinfeld: Megalomaniac (video)

Television
 January 24, 2011 By Tim Molloy 2 years ago

Great editing and the perfect soundtrack turn "Seinfeld" into a horrifying chronicle of despotism

  

At 77, Original Score Is Oscar's Smallest Field

Awards | Oscars
 December 29, 2010 By Steve Pond 2 years ago

Randy Newman opts not to submit "Toy Story 3," adding to list of disqualified scores

  

Mourning Ronni Chasen: Uneasy as We Grieve

Movies
 November 21, 2010 By Sharon Waxman 2 years ago

The memorial on Sunday allowed us to grieve together, but we will all remain uneasy until there are answers

  

Ronni Chasen Shooting: New Details From 'Burlesque' Afterparty

Media
 November 16, 2010 By Brent Lang & Sharon Waxman 2 years ago

Updated: Chasen was gunned down in her car after attending the premiere of "Burlesque"; Memorial at 7:30 pm at the Four Seasons Tuesday

  

World Soundtrack Awards Nominate Zimmer, Desplat

Awards
 August 9, 2010 By Steve Pond 2 years ago

"The Weary Kind" gets song nomination in international competition

  

Good Morning Hollywood, August 2: The Festival Dance

Movies
 August 2, 2010 By Steve Pond 2 years ago

“The Tempest” books another fest, and 3D takes to the dance floor

  

On the 'Inception' Black & Red Carpet

Movies
 July 14, 2010 By Wrap Staff 2 years ago

Christopher Nolan and his stars turn out for the Hollywood premiere

  

Hans Zimmer, Johnny Marr to Perform at 'Inception' Premiere

Movies
 July 9, 2010 By Steve Pond 2 years ago

Concert by Oscar-winning composer and former Smiths guitarist to stream live

  

Composer Zimmer on 'Holmes,' Oscar's Troubling Taste

Awards | Oscars
 January 19, 2010 By Steve Pond 3 years ago

"It always does seem to take the Academy a few years to figure it out"

  

'Holmes' Score Is 'Pogues Go to Romania,' Composer Zimmer Says

Movies
 December 23, 2009 By Lisa Horowitz 3 years ago

The Oscar-winning composer talks about scoring Guy Ritchie's latest -- and using Robert Downey Jr. shamelessly

  

Heath Ledger's Joker Face: How Fine Art Became Pop Culture

Movies
 December 23, 2009 By Sharon Waxman 3 years ago

"Dark Knight" composer Hans Zimmer revealed at a Wrap screening how Francis Bacon inspired Ledger's smeared Joker Face

  
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