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Rahman *** 2.94 307 2 || 1,317 11/10 • The A-Team 2010 Alan Silvestri *** 2.87 286 1 || 1,268 06/10 • Alice in Wonderland 2010 Danny Elfman ***** 4.04 2,070 10 |||| 575 03/10 - 06/11 all albums • Black Swan 2010 Clint Mansell ** 2.76 385 1 || 1,251 01/11 • The Blind Side 2009 Carter Burwell *** 2.94 71 1 || 1,610 06/11 • The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader 2010 David Arnold ***** 3.85 731 13 |||| 1,003 12/10 • Clash of the Titans 2010 Ramin Djawadi, Various ** 2.11 924 34 |||| 920 04/10 • The Crazies 2010 Mark Isham ** 2.30 170 0 || 1,287 03/10 • Creation 2009 Christopher Young **** 3.34 137 7 || 1,460 01/10 • Edge of Darkness 2010 Howard Shore *** 2.72 216 1 || 1,305 03/10 • The Expendables 2010 Brian Tyler *** 2.99 309 9 || 1,302 09/10 • Fair Game 2010 John Powell ** 2.62 178 4 || 1,424 11/10 • Faster 2010 Clint Mansell ** 2.29 184 0 || 1,362 11/10 • The Ghost Writer 2010 Alexandre Desplat *** 3.37 207 1 || 1,504 12/10 • Green Zone 2010 John Powell **** 3.03 195 1 || 1,448 12/10 • Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1 2010 Alexandre Desplat *** 2.74 2,360 41 ||||| 668 11/10 - 01/11 all albums • Henri 4 2010 Henry Jackman, Hans Zimmer ** 2.69 100 1 || 1,589 07/11 • How to Train Your Dragon 2010 John Powell ***** 4.11 1,637 15 ||| 530 04/10 • The Hurt Locker 2009 Marco Beltrami, Buck Sanders * 2.04 304 14 || 1,392 02/10 • The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus 2009 Mychael Danna, Jeff Danna **** 3.22 173 0 || 1,453 02/10 • Inception 2010 Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe ** 2.94 3,549 149 |||| 347 07/10 • Iron Man 2 2010 John Debney ** 2.80 517 4 ||| 1,311 07/10 • The Karate Kid 2010 James Horner *** 3.25 503 7 ||| 1,225 06/10 • The King's Speech 2010 Alexandre Desplat *** 3.03 728 0 || 980 12/10 • Knight and Day 2010 John Powell *** 3.17 103 5 || 1,599 08/11 • The Last Airbender 2010 James Newton Howard ***** 3.70 1,570 10 |||| 653 06/10 • Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole 2010 David Hirschfelder **** 3.11 457 2 ||| 1,213 10/10 • Let Me In 2010 Michael Giacchino ** 2.93 164 11 || 1,387 11/10 • The Losers 2010 John Ottman *** 2.93 134 2 || 1,543 06/10 • Love Happens 2009 Christopher Young *** 2.80 145 0 || 1,561 04/10 • Marmaduke 2010 Christopher Lennertz *** 2.73 109 0 || 1,531 12/10 • Megamind 2010 Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe **** 2.80 1,481 5 ||| 1,206 10/10 • Nanny McPhee Returns 2010 James Newton Howard *** 2.94 63 0 || 1,627 08/11 all albums • Never Let Me Go 2010 Rachel Portman *** 2.99 237 2 || 1,278 09/10 • The Next Three Days 2010 Danny Elfman *** 3.07 159 2 || 1,393 01/11 all albums • Oceans 2010 Bruno Coulais **** 3.40 195 1 || 1,381 07/10 import • The Pacific (TV) 2010 Hans Zimmer, Geoff Zanelli, Blake Neely *** 3.26 112 0 || 1,578 07/11 • Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief 2010 Christophe Beck **** 3.23 267 12 ||| 1,169 03/10 • Predators 2010 John Debney *** 3.09 524 10 ||| 1,155 07/10 • Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time 2010 Harry Gregson-Williams **** 3.15 662 4 ||| 1,135 05/10 • Robin Hood 2010 Marc Streitenfeld ** 2.88 576 1 ||| 1,234 05/10 • Salt 2010 James Newton Howard *** 2.97 445 5 || 1,177 07/10 • Sex and the City 2 2010 Aaron Zigman *** 2.79 34 1 || 1,632 08/11 • Sherlock Holmes 2009 Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe *** 3.10 933 8 ||| 894 01/10 • Shrek Forever After 2010 Harry Gregson-Williams **** 3.10 557 1 || 1,270 05/10 • Skyline 2010 Matthew Margeson ** 2.57 239 3 || 1,329 11/10 • The Social Network 2010 Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross FRISBEE 2.40 1,767 60 ||| 833 12/10 multiple albums • Tangled 2010 Alan Menken **** 3.44 761 3 ||| 1,146 11/10 • The Tourist 2010 James Newton Howard, Gabriel Yared *** 2.90 205 0 || 1,400 01/11 • The Town 2010 Harry Gregson-Williams, David Buckley ** 2.54 316 0 || 1,237 09/10 R Toy Story 3 2010 Randy Newman, Various *** 3.02 958 3 || 1,093 06/10 - 01/12 all albums • Tron: Legacy 2010 Daft Punk *** 3.33 1,039 22 |||| 845 12/10 multiple albums • True Grit 2010 Carter Burwell, Various **** 3.34 339 1 || 1,258 01/11 • The Twilight Saga: Eclipse 2010 Howard Shore *** 3.11 429 1 ||| 1,243 07/10 • Unstoppable 2010 Harry Gregson-Williams ** 2.42 177 1 || 1,406 12/10 • Valentine's Day 2010 John Debney *** 2.86 124 1 || 1,537 05/10 • Vampires Suck 2010 Christopher Lennertz **** 3.27 252 3 ||| 1,314 09/10 • The Wolfman 2010 Danny Elfman, Various **** 3.18 448 3 ||| 1,115 03/10 2010 Special Releases:  Title Year Composer(s) FR VR VT CT RD  TR Dates Notes • Alien Resurrection 1997 John Frizzell *** 2.78 141 9 ||| 1,440 11/10 expanded, limited • Batman 1989 Danny Elfman ***** 4.29 12,971 90 |||| 31 08/97 - 06/11 limited, expanded • Batman Returns 1992 Danny Elfman ** 3.11 4,835 34 |||| 74 09/96 - 05/11 limited, expanded • Battlestar Galactica (Special Events) (TV) 2007 Bear McCreary *** 3.07 101 1 || 1,533 06/10 • Black Sunday 1977 John Williams *** 3.17 133 0 ||| 1,458 02/10 limited • Conan the Barbarian 1982 Basil Poledouris ***** 4.26 1,605 37 ||| 206 06/03 - 11/10 re-recording • Dragonslayer 1981 Alex North ** 2.97 229 27 ||| 654 08/97 - 09/10 limited • The Edge 1997 Jerry Goldsmith **** 3.48 1,758 1 ||| 281 10/97 - 06/10 expanded • Eraser 1996 Alan Silvestri *** 3.12 127 1 ||| 1,510 07/10 expanded • Family Plot 1976 John Williams *** 3.14 78 0 ||| 1,519 12/10 limited • Fantastic Mr. Fox 2009 Alexandre Desplat ** 3.05 212 3 || 1,395 02/10 - 03/11 expanded • First Blood 1982 Jerry Goldsmith **** 3.76 257 2 ||| 1,324 07/09 - 12/10 expanded • Flesh + Blood 1985 Basil Poledouris **** 3.67 428 8 || 622 03/97 - 01/11 expanded, limited • The Goonies 1985 Dave Grusin *** 3.23 292 2 ||| 1,480 06/10 limited • Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1 2010 Alexandre Desplat *** 2.74 2,360 41 ||||| 668 11/10 - 01/11 limited, expanded • Home Alone 1990 John Williams **** 3.91 1,913 19 ||| 126 09/96 - 01/11 expanded, limited • Independence Day 1996 David Arnold ***** 4.08 4,800 61 |||| 110 09/96 - 06/10 complete • Islands in the Stream 1977 Jerry Goldsmith *** 3.21 161 0 || 1,402 08/09 - 03/10 original recording • Jade 1995 James Horner * 1.96 130 4 ||| 1,352 08/09 - 01/11 limited • The Karate Kid 1984 Bill Conti *** 3.08 199 6 ||| 1,312 06/10 - 12/10 limited re-issue • Krull 1983 James Horner **** 3.63 912 5 ||| 295 08/97 - 09/10 limited • The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring 2001 Howard Shore, Enya **** 4.30 37,826 1528 ||||| 9 11/01 - 11/10 book, rarities • The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King 2003 Howard Shore **** 4.32 21,701 691 ||||| 17 11/03 - 11/10 book, rarities • The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers 2002 Howard Shore **** 4.33 25,532 717 ||||| 21 12/02 - 11/10 book, rarities • Lost: Season Five/Lost: Season Six/Lost: Season Six: The Last Episodes (TV) 2004 Michael Giacchino *** **** **** 3.83 493 7 ||||| 1,334 10/10 limited • Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome 1985 Maurice Jarre **** 3.11 175 0 ||| 1,479 06/10 expanded, limited • Outland 1981 Jerry Goldsmith *** 2.91 247 2 ||| 1,373 07/09 - 06/10 expanded • Patton 1970 Jerry Goldsmith ***** 4.00 937 1 ||| 417 03/99 - 11/10 expanded • Players 1979 Jerry Goldsmith *** 3.17 146 0 || 1,538 02/10 limited • Poltergeist 1982 Jerry Goldsmith **** 3.94 2,321 4 ||| 204 03/97 - 12/10 limited, expanded • The Poseidon Adventure 1972 John Williams **** 3.12 255 2 ||| 318 09/96 - 09/10 limited • Predator 1987 Alan Silvestri **** 3.74 745 33 ||| 201 09/03 - 09/10 limited • Rain Man 1988 Hans Zimmer **** 3.11 209 1 ||| 1,313 04/10 - 12/10 limited • Red Sonja 1985 Ennio Morricone *** 3.43 181 2 ||| 687 06/97 - 01/11 expanded, limited • RoboCop 1987 Basil Poledouris *** 3.27 385 12 ||| 721 01/04 - 05/10 expanded • Space Battleship Yamato 2010 Naoki Sato ***** 4.07 398 4 |||| 1,290 01/11 Japanese • SpaceCamp 1986 John Williams *** 3.35 283 4 || 670 07/98 - 09/10 limited • Speed 2: Cruise Control 1997 Mark Mancina **** 3.07 161 3 ||| 1,486 07/10 limited • Star Trek 2009 Michael Giacchino ***** 3.02 1,555 25 |||| 543 05/09 - 06/10 expanded set • Star Trek III: The Search for Spock 1984 James Horner **** 3.12 609 18 ||| 602 06/03 - 06/10 expanded • Star Trek V: The Final Frontier 1989 Jerry Goldsmith **** 3.88 2,922 8 ||| 149 08/97 - 01/11 expanded, limited • Terminator 2: Judgment Day 1991 Brad Fiedel ** 2.28 5,126 9 ||| 25 09/96 - 09/10 re-issue • Tootsie 1982 Dave Grusin *** 2.89 185 0 || 1,558 06/10 expanded • Uncommon Valor 1983 James Horner *** 3.00 93 0 || 1,535 10/10 limited 2010 Compilations:  Title Year Artist(s) FR VR VT CT RD  TR Dates Notes • The 2008 Ghent International Film Festival: Angelo Badalamenti 2008 Angelo Badalamenti **** 3.32 38 0 ||| 1,602 07/11 re-issue Legend: Status: N - indicates a new review that has been published in the last 90 days R - indicates an older review that has been significantly revised in the last 90 days Year: Year of Debut (a golden year indicates that the music won or was nominated for a major award) Ratings: FR - Filmtracks Rating ("Varied" indicates a split rating with no overall designation) VR - Viewer Rating (overall average) VT - Vote Total (for viewer ratings) Comments: Comment Total (the number of messages posted in the review's comment area) Review Depth: ||||| - Massive Review (over 4,000 words) |||| - Very Long Review (between 2,200 and 4,000 words) ||| - Long Review (between 1,200 and 2,200 words) || - Average Review (between 800 and 1,200 words) | - Short Review (under 800 words) Traffic Rank: Popularity Rank (lower numbers indicate more cumulative reads; new reviews take time to climb the ranks) Dates: 1st - indicates the month and year during which the review was first published 2nd - indicates the month and year of the review's most recent significant revision (if any)

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