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Every gun makes its own tune this week on comPOSERS, as we honour the late and VERY great Ennio Morricone and his transcendent score for The Good, The Bad and The Ugly.
comPOSERS Episode 70: Jaws
We're going to need a bigger podcast this week, as we're joined by special guest and Jaws expert Cousin Alex to talk John Williams' iconic score for Steven Spielberg's unlikely hit.
comPOSERS Episode 69: Batman (1989)
Jeff May joins to talk about Danny Elfman's score for Batman '89!
comPOSERS Special Episode: Star Trek Theme Special Extravaganza
Set your phasers to FUN because it's time for another boozy Star Trek episode.
comPOSERS Breaking News: Ennio Morricone Edition
The gang celebrates the life of the late, great Italian composer, Ennio Morricone!
comPOSERS Episode 68: Face/Off
Join us for our first episode of Summer Blockbuster Month as we break down John Powell's very Remote Control Productions-y, synthetic action score to 1997's Face/Off!
comPOSERS Episode 67: Robocop
On this week's episode, we return to a time when action movies were basically rated X but were still marketed to kids for some reason.
comPOSERS Episode 66: City Slickers
This week we're back in the saddle with Marc Shaiman to discuss his score for City Slickers, a film about three miserable white dudes from the city approaching a midlife crisis. We can relate.
comPOSERS Episode 65: 127 Hours
Join us in the Series 5 opener as we discuss A.R. Rahman's tense, guitar-driven soundtrack from the film '127 Hours'.
comPOSERS Episode 64: Avatar
In this week's episode, we cover a listener request for James Cameron's "Avatar", composed by James Horner, an unfortunately-timely film given the state of the world.
comPOSERS Episode 63: Casablanca
Today we talk about a film that takes place in a bar because we miss going to them and we're stuck inside, sort of like how the folks in Casablanca are stuck there, but without the Gestapo.
comPOSERS Episode 62: Blade Runner
This week we sit down with Blade Runner (and all other things pop culture) guru Brent Chittenden of the True North Nerds podcast to discuss the 1982 classic sci-film.
comPOSERS Special Episode: Music of Studio Ghibli
This week we're talking the music of Studio Ghibli with special guest Elspeth McRobb.
comPOSERS Episode 60: Speed
All aboard! This week we're discussing "Speed" and Mark Mancina's weirdly impactful soundtrack.
comPOSERS Episode 59: A League of Their Own
On this week's episode we attempt to honour Mother's Day but end up just talking about sports. But at least it's women's sports! Join us as we review Hans Zimmer's score to "A League of Their Own".