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  Comments about: The Fan (Hans Zimmer)
 • Posted by: Ed
• Date: Sunday, December 5, 2004, at 12:48 p.m.
• IP Address: dsl-80-46-135-40.access.uk.tiscali.com
• In Response to: Christian, You have no idea! - READ THIS!! (Sebastian Moon)

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So what happens, if this 'Second Character'is not played well?

You say all of what the music is supposed to convey in the film, but if it is FLAWED - people dont treat it at all seriously..just like the music.

Think about it.

> Okay, The Fan to me is a good but flawed film, it is definetely not a bad
> film though. Robert De Niro gave a standout performance, but what really
> tied it all together was Hans Zimmer's perfect score, which should really
> be the second main character. As with all of Hans's scores he captures
> emotions that are hidden, all of his music has subtext, depth and feeling
> that can only be glorified and enhanced by sound and music.
Zimmer's
> music especially in The Fan is playing De'Niro's character, he is
> expressing the character's subconscious, and conscious situation.

> Christian and other non Zimmer fans, you have always criticized and dissed
> Hans's music for how it sounds, but did you ever think there is a reason
> and a purpose for why it sounds like it does? - Did you ever realise that
> film music is conveying and acting as the story and character?

> The Fan score easily ranks in the Top 10 of Zimmer scores, it's a true
> shame this score has received the attack it has been given.
Perhaps
> one day you'll understand what film music is all about.




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