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Yahoo
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
The biggest news (so far) from San Diego Comic-Con 2025
It may be a relatively quiet, Marvel-less edition, but San Diego Comic-Con is now underway. On Friday and Saturday, we've so far gotten updates on Predator, Coyote Vs. Acme, and plenty in between. You can check out all of The A.V. Club's coverage of Comic-Con 2025 below. We'll keep this post updated throughout the rest of the weekend. While we may not get any news on the level of Robert Downey Jr. returning to the MCU this year, we're still expecting news out of AMC's Anne Rice franchise and maybe even some news out of DC Studios. Beavis And Butt-Head are solid-gold idiots in new Comedy Central trailer Wait, is that a Hans Zimmer-fied fantasy cover of a Styx song in this Percy Jackson Comic-Con teaser? Spinal Tap has a lot of famous friends, slightly fewer jokes in sequel trailer Death comes for Jamie Fraser in Outlander's final season trailer AMC to kill off The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon after 4th season Rick And Morty is giving Keith David's president his own spin-off A new cut of Predator: Killer Of Killers comes to Hulu tonight The slasher scandal of 1984 gets an update in Silent Night, Deadly Night remake teaser Hamish Linklater gets to chew a little scenery, as a treat, in Gen V season 2 trailer Coyote Vs. Acme finally gets an August 2026 release date at very chaotic Comic-Con panel The Simpsons taps The Onion cartoonist Stan Kelly for 'Treehouse Of Horror XXXVI' Star Trek: Strange New Worlds boldly finding out if 'puppet episode' still feels like a creative gimmick First Star Trek: Starfleet Academy trailer knows not to skimp on the Holly Hunter Ozzy Osbourne scores first trailer for Peacemaker season two Anne Rice's Talamasca is here to observe all those other vampires and witches on AMC AMC offers proof of Interview With The Vampire life with BTS look at Lestat's rock career It: Welcome To Derry trailer reveals townwide demonic clown infestation More from A.V. Club The biggest news (so far) from San Diego Comic-Con 2025 What's on TV this week—Chief Of War and Eyes Of Wakanda R.I.P. Tom Lehrer, mathematician and musical satirist Solve the daily Crossword


CNA
5 days ago
- Entertainment
- CNA
AR Rahman on The Lord Of The Rings musical, Singapore adventures and Ramayana
From creating music for The Lord Of The Rings musical to working with Hans Zimmer on the Bollywood film Ramayana to his memories of coming to Singapore for the first time, the acclaimed Indian composer shares his creative process with CNA Lifestyle.


Time Business News
5 days ago
- Entertainment
- Time Business News
Best Soundtracks from Popular Movies
Music plays a vital role in filmmaking, setting the mood, enhancing emotions, and making scenes unforgettable. A great movie soundtrack can elevate the entire viewing experience and even become iconic on its own. Over the years, some movie soundtracks have transcended their films to become cultural phenomena, influencing music lovers and movie buffs alike. Here's a look at some of the best soundtracks from popular movies that continue to resonate with audiences worldwide. The soundtrack of The Lion King is a masterpiece blending African rhythms with Broadway-style songs. Composed by Hans Zimmer with songs by Elton John and Tim Rice, it features unforgettable tracks like 'Circle of Life,' 'Hakuna Matata,' and 'Can You Feel the Love Tonight.' The music perfectly captures the film's themes of life, loss, and hope. James Horner's haunting score combined with Celine Dion's powerful ballad 'My Heart Will Go On' helped make the Titanic soundtrack one of the best-selling movie albums of all time. The music beautifully complements the epic romance and tragedy of the film. This soundtrack is a nostalgic mix of 70s and 80s pop and rock classics, curated to reflect the quirky, retro vibe of the film. Songs like 'Hooked on a Feeling' and 'Come and Get Your Love' helped the movie stand out and brought renewed popularity to these hits. Howard Shore's epic orchestral score is an essential part of the Lord of the Rings experience. From sweeping themes that evoke Middle-earth's grandeur to intimate melodies for the characters, the soundtrack adds depth and emotion throughout the trilogy. Disney's Frozen soundtrack, featuring songs by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez, became a cultural sensation. The anthem 'Let It Go' became a worldwide hit, empowering listeners of all ages with its message of self-acceptance and freedom. John Williams' legendary score is one of the most recognizable in film history. From the iconic Star Wars Main Theme to character motifs like The Imperial March, the music defines the space saga's tone and legacy. The Pulp Fiction soundtrack mixes surf rock, pop, and soul, perfectly matching Quentin Tarantino's eclectic and stylized storytelling. Tracks like 'Misirlou' and 'Son of a Preacher Man' remain timeless favorites. This modern musical features original compositions by Justin Hurwitz that celebrate jazz and romance. Songs like 'City of Stars' and 'Audition (The Fools Who Dream)' won critical acclaim and added emotional layers to the story. Curated and produced by Kendrick Lamar, the Black Panther soundtrack blends hip-hop, R&B, and African musical influences. It complements the film's themes of culture, identity, and power, with tracks that stand out both in and outside the movie. Yann Tiersen's whimsical and melancholic score perfectly matches the quirky Parisian atmosphere of Amélie. The soundtrack's delicate piano and accordion melodies evoke a sense of wonder and nostalgia. A memorable movie soundtrack not only supports the story but also creates an emotional connection that stays with viewers long after the credits roll. Whether it's orchestral masterpieces, catchy pop tunes, or genre blending hits, these soundtracks have made their mark on both cinema and music history. Next time you watch a movie, pay close attention to the music it might just become your new favorite soundtrack. TIME BUSINESS NEWS


Gulf Insider
6 days ago
- Entertainment
- Gulf Insider
Qatar Airways Partners With Hans Zimmer
Qatar Airways has announced a partnership with Oscar and Grammy award-winning composer Hans Zimmer to create a new sonic identity for the airline. The composer will develop a signature sound designed to enhance the passenger experience both onboard aircraft and across other touchpoints. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Qatar Airways (@qatarairways) The collaboration will produce an original score that will be integrated into the airlines' onboard music programming. The composition will also be released as a complete album on streaming platforms and through the airline's official channels. Group Chief Executive Officer, Engr. Badr Mohammed Al Meer, outlined the strategic importance of the partnership. 'At Qatar Airways, we aim to inspire the world with every new horizon and music plays a powerful role in shaping the emotional journey of our passengers, both in the air and on the ground. We are thrilled to partner with Hans Zimmer to compose our new signature music, exclusively for Qatar Airways. This bespoke soundscape will be more than just music; it will be a reflection of our brand's elegance and ambition. Our partnership with Hans Zimmer marks a bold new chapter in the Qatar Airways experience, one that deepens the emotional connection with our passengers and enhances every moment of their journey,' he said. The partnership represents the airlines' commitment to delivering memorable and emotionally resonant journeys for passengers. The new signature sound forms part of the airline's evolving brand identity, channelling the company's ethos of reimagining possibilities through collaboration with Zimmer. 'It's an honour to collaborate with Qatar Airways on this visionary project. Together, we're crafting a sonic experience that reflects the beauty of travel and the pioneering spirit that defines this world-class airline,' Zimmer added. The initiative marks the debut of the carrier's new audio identity and establishes a long-term partnership between the airline and the composer. The soundscape will tap into human experiences that form the foundation of Qatar Airways journeys. The composer, known for multiple Oscar and Grammy awards, will work to develop audio content that reflects the airline's brand values and passenger experience objectives. Also read: UAE To Face Qatar, Oman In World Cup Qualifiers


Qatar Tribune
6 days ago
- Entertainment
- Qatar Tribune
Qatar Airways partners Hans Zimmer for a signature symphony
Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Airways has unveiled an iconic partnership with the multiple Oscar and Grammy award-winning composer Hans Zimmer to create a new sonic identity for the airline, featuring a signature sound that will elevate the passenger experience onboard and beyond. The exclusive score will be featured across Qatar Airways' onboard music and will also be released as a full musical album on major streaming platforms and the airline's official channels. This collaboration with the world-renowned composer reflects Qatar Airways' commitment to delivering memorable and emotionally resonant journeys. Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive Officer, Engr. Badr Mohammed Al Meer, said: 'At Qatar Airways, we aim to inspire the world with every new horizon and music plays a powerful role in shaping the emotional journey of our passengers, both in the air and on the ground. We are thrilled to partner with Hans Zimmer to compose our new signature music, exclusively for Qatar Airways. 'This bespoke soundscape will be more than just music; it will be a reflection of our brand's elegance and ambition. Our partnership with Hans Zimmer marks a bold new chapter in the Qatar Airways experience, one that deepens the emotional connection with our passengers and enhances every moment of their journey.' Hans Zimmer said: 'It's an honour to collaborate with Qatar Airways on this visionary project. Together, we're crafting a sonic experience that reflects the beauty of travel and the pioneering spirit that defines this world-class airline.' Qatar Airways is synonymous with excellence, and the creation of its new signature sound is part of its evolving brand identity. The airline channels its ethos of reimagining what is possible into its partnership with Hans Zimmer, to develop a soundscape that taps into the human experiences that are at the heart of every Qatar Airways journey. This initiative marks the debut of Qatar Airways' new audio identity and represents a long-term partnership between the airline and Hans Zimmer.