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    Alessar: Where is Klaus Badelt?? Equilibrium, The Time Machine, Pirates of the Carribean WITH Hans Zimmer, Ultraviolet, Poseidon, many others! more »
    NotChoinski: No love for Éric Serra, of the Fifth Element? more »
    Convair 990A: I've got to throw a vote in for Stu Phillips. C'mon, the man did Battlestar Galactica and Buck Rogers in the 25th Century. That's got to count for som... more »
    Erinaceus: I'm aware that I will probably get a lotta flack for this, but... ... ... I kinda like the syrupy goo that is Titanic's music. Also, Jerry Goldsmith's... more »
    Squirminator2k: The omission of Murray Gold, who's responsible for the marvelous score in the revived Doctor Who, is quite disappointing. more »
    Liz Weinbloom: There was a time - approximately February 2005 - when I would have found this list very, very useful. Therefore, I shall annotate it for pops orchest... more »
    Sanriostar: Ummm... Akira Ifukube? He created the G-man's roar for cryin' out loud! If you can look past Horner and Vangelis' non-SF stuff, then surely he passes ... more »
    Haroon Piracha: I really really hated the work Bear McCreary did for BSG... Music like this should be discouraged. I mean, what was that? There was no theme! I just h... more »
    RAHfanboy: The only one I like better than Elfman is Randy Newman. more »
    Torley: I would've loved to see a Brian Tyler score for T4. He's gotten into the big leagues in the last few years, but his works for the Children of Dune min... more »
    KhaiJB: but...elfman's got this motif he uses for everything... not good. more »
  • #triviagasm

    The Composers That Make Space Adventures Epic

    Space is silent and vast, but we can't feel the awe and terror of epic space battles without great music. Here's our list of the ten composers without whom science fiction would feel as empty as the void. (With samples.) More »
  • #music

    Terminator Salvation Gets Elfman Bump

    Yes, Danny Elfman is composing the score for T4; no, he's not starting with the original theme and working his way out. This maestro is flying by the seat of his pants. More »