Christopher Nolan's Batman saga may be coming to a conclusion with The Dark Knight Rises but the caped crusader will no doubt be back on the big screen in some form in the future.
And, more immediately, viewers can find some solace in the film's musical legacy, following news from Variety that Nolan's composer Hans Zimmer is next to score Zack Snyder's Superman film Man of Steel.
It's a contrast to Zimmer last year denying any involvement and insisting: "My heart belongs to Batman. I wouldn't even know how to go and give voice to [Superman]."
The composer said part of the problem was trying to follow the iconic score in the earlier films: "John Williams, the greatest living composer - full stop. And that happens to be one of his greatest themes. So no. And I'm not thinking of rewriting Beethoven's ninth either. It just sounds like a thankless task,...
And, more immediately, viewers can find some solace in the film's musical legacy, following news from Variety that Nolan's composer Hans Zimmer is next to score Zack Snyder's Superman film Man of Steel.
It's a contrast to Zimmer last year denying any involvement and insisting: "My heart belongs to Batman. I wouldn't even know how to go and give voice to [Superman]."
The composer said part of the problem was trying to follow the iconic score in the earlier films: "John Williams, the greatest living composer - full stop. And that happens to be one of his greatest themes. So no. And I'm not thinking of rewriting Beethoven's ninth either. It just sounds like a thankless task,...
- 6/20/2012
- by David Bentley
- The Geek Files
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