Italian Job [Score]
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Composer John Powell pays homage, on The Italian Job Soundtrack, to the remake's Eurocentrism and modern setting with a spare, twitchy main title and other cues that evoke a winning cross-pollination of the oeuvres of Thomas Newman and David Holmes. Combining organic orchestral elements with electronic flourishes to good effect, the jazz-influenced, postmodernist feel quietly propels the best moments here. The score's main shortcomings are predictable: thunderous blasts of percussion cadences and thrash guitar that have become expected contemporary action-movie clichés. Yet Powell manages to freshen even some of those with intr
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Manufacturer: Varese Sarabande
Release date: 8 September 2003
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 4005939648220
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Release date: 8 September 2003
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 4005939648220