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2011 REGULAR RELEASES

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	Title	Year	Composer(s)	FR	VR	VT	CT	RD	TR	Dates	Notes
•	The Adjustment Bureau	2011	Thomas Newman	**	2.60	149	1	\|\|	1,624	04/11
•	The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn	2011	John Williams	*****	3.98	1,434	10	\|\|\|\|	457	11/11
•	Anonymous	2011	Thomas Wanker, Harald Kloser	***	2.68	107	1	\|\|	1,742	01/12
•	Arthur Christmas	2011	Harry Gregson-Williams, Various	****	3.23	158	1	\|\|	1,680	01/12
•	The Artist	2011	Ludovic Bource	****	3.65	260	9	\|\|	1,008	12/11
•	Battle: Los Angeles	2011	Brian Tyler	***	3.16	493	5	\|\|\|	1,341	04/11
•	Captain America: The First Avenger	2011	Alan Silvestri	****	3.40	613	13	\|\|\|	690	07/11
•	Cars 2	2011	Michael Giacchino	***	2.72	687	4	\|\|	1,154	06/11
•	Conan the Barbarian	2011	Tyler Bates, Tim Williams, Dieter Hartmann	*	1.67	756	47	\|\|\|	1,081	08/11
•	Contagion	2011	Cliff Martinez	*	2.43	274	2	\|\|	1,499	09/11
•	Cowboys & Aliens	2011	Harry Gregson-Williams	***	2.85	365	4	\|\|\|	1,314	08/11
•	A Dangerous Method	2011	Howard Shore, Richard Wagner	***	2.83	123	4	\|\|	1,670	12/11
•	Dolphin Tale	2011	Mark Isham	***	2.90	153	0	\|\|	1,597	10/11
•	Dream House	2011	John Debney	****	3.24	211	3	\|\|\|	1,404	10/11
•	Drive	2011	Cliff Martinez	**	2.82	153	4	\|\|	1,738	12/11
•	Fast Five	2011	Brian Tyler	***	2.87	486	1	\|\|	1,503	05/11
•	The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo	2011	Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross	*	1.77	924	54	\|\|\|\|	882	01/12	multiple albums
•	Gnomeo & Juliet	2011	Elton John, James Newton Howard, Chris Bacon	***	3.04	391	0	\|\|	1,593	02/11
•	Green Lantern	2011	James Newton Howard	**	2.41	393	4	\|\|	1,468	07/11
•	Happy Feet Two	2011	John Powell	***	2.65	170	1	\|\|	1,736	01/12
•	Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2	2011	Alexandre Desplat	****	3.38	1,881	58	\|\|\|\|\|	498	07/11
•	The Help	2011	Thomas Newman	****	3.15	252	1	\|\|	1,480	09/11
•	Hop	2011	Christopher Lennertz	***	2.83	210	0	\|\|	1,695	04/11
•	Hugo	2011	Howard Shore	****	3.63	439	4	\|\|	1,034	11/11
•	I Am Number Four	2011	Trevor Rabin	***	2.64	135	0	\|\|	1,796	07/11
•	Immortals	2011	Trevor Morris	***	2.53	134	4	\|\|	1,757	01/12
•	In Time	2011	Craig Armstrong	****	2.99	157	0	\|\|	1,683	01/12
•	The Iron Lady	2011	Thomas Newman	***	2.88	137	1	\|\|	1,687	12/11
•	Jane Eyre	2011	Dario Marianelli	****	3.20	167	4	\|\|	1,667	08/11
•	Kung Fu Panda 2	2011	Hans Zimmer, John Powell, Various	****	3.33	817	8	\|\|	869	05/11
•	La Ligne Droite	2011	Patrick Doyle	*****	3.97	299	1	\|\|\|\|	1,291	07/11
•	Limitless	2011	Paul Leonard-Morgan	*	2.09	150	2	\|\|	1,777	04/11
•	Little Fockers	2010	Stephen Trask	***	2.71	132	0	\|\|	1,804	02/11
•	Mars Needs Moms	2011	John Powell	****	3.27	436	1	\|\|\|	1,361	03/11
•	The Mechanic	2011	Mark Isham	***	2.57	131	1	\|\|	1,762	03/11	all albums
•	Moneyball	2011	Mychael Danna	**	2.66	113	0	\|\|	1,768	12/11
•	Monte Carlo	2011	Michael Giacchino	**	2.47	134	3	\|\|	1,787	08/11
•	My Week With Marilyn	2011	Conrad Pope, Alexandre Desplat	****	3.23	401	0	\|\|\|	1,613	12/11
•	No Strings Attached	2011	John Debney	***	2.71	169	0	\|\|	1,758	02/11
•	Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides	2011	Hans Zimmer, Various	*	1.84	2,329	49	\|\|\|\|	632	05/11
•	Priest	2011	Christopher Young	*****	3.87	428	6	\|\|\|	1,195	05/11
•	Puss in Boots	2011	Henry Jackman	***	3.14	278	3	\|\|\|	1,518	11/11
•	Rango	2011	Hans Zimmer, Heitor Pereira, Various	**	2.34	1,023	3	\|\|	1,092	03/11
•	Real Steel	2011	Danny Elfman	*****	3.68	942	8	\|\|\|	775	10/11
•	The Resident	2011	John Ottman	*	2.40	70	0	\|\|	1,869	01/12
•	Rio	2011	John Powell	***	2.95	442	2	\|\|	1,420	04/11
•	Rise of the Planet of the Apes	2011	Patrick Doyle	****	3.45	674	10	\|\|\|\|	774	08/11
•	Scream 4	2011	Marco Beltrami	**	2.60	295	3	\|\|	1,491	04/11
•	Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows	2011	Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe	*	2.40	732	31	\|\|\|	813	12/11
•	The Smurfs	2011	Heitor Pereira	***	2.53	284	5	\|\|	1,617	08/11
•	Snow Flower and the Secret Fan	2011	Rachel Portman	***	3.13	162	1	\|\|	1,693	08/11
•	Soul Surfer	2011	Marco Beltrami	*****	3.87	266	5	\|\|\|	1,273	07/11
•	Super 8	2011	Michael Giacchino	***	3.61	558	1	\|\|\|	1,163	07/11
•	The Thing	2011	Marco Beltrami	***	2.87	219	0	\|\|	1,513	10/11
•	Thor	2011	Patrick Doyle	****	3.46	883	6	\|\|\|\|	617	05/11
•	The Three Musketeers	2011	Paul Haslinger	**	2.30	224	0	\|\|\|	1,382	10/11
•	Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy	2011	Alberto Iglesias	***	2.96	140	3	\|\|	1,643	01/12
•	Tower Heist	2011	Christophe Beck	***	2.73	89	0	\|\|	1,890	01/12
•	Transformers: Dark of the Moon	2011	Steve Jablonsky	**	2.45	882	8	\|\|\|	1,141	07/11
•	The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1	2011	Carter Burwell	****	3.42	451	2	\|\|\|	1,308	12/11
•	Unknown	2011	John Ottman, Alexander Rudd	**	2.54	162	0	\|\|	1,711	04/11
•	War Horse	2011	John Williams	****	3.86	1,321	20	\|\|\|\|	539	11/11
•	Water for Elephants	2011	James Newton Howard	****	3.27	304	1	\|\|	1,588	06/11
•	Winnie the Pooh	2011	Henry Jackman, Robert Lopez, Kristen Anderson-Lopez	***	3.02	242	4	\|\|\|	1,596	07/11
•	X-Men: First Class	2011	Henry Jackman, Various	***	3.03	435	7	\|\|\|	1,124	07/11

2011 SPECIAL RELEASES:

	Title	Year	Composer(s)	FR	VR	VT	CT	RD	TR	Dates	Notes
•	1941	1979	John Williams	**	3.13	205	2	\|\|\|	1,299	08/09 - 10/11	limited, expanded
•	48 Hrs.	1982	James Horner	*	2.50	114	3	\|\|	1,592	03/11	limited
•	The Adventures of Conan: A Sword and Sorcery Spectacular	1983	Basil Poledouris	****	3.53	305	0	\|\|	647	10/00 - 12/11	re-recording
•	Alice in Wonderland	2010	Danny Elfman	*****	4.18	2,688	11	\|\|\|\|	338	03/10 - 06/11	limited, expanded
•	Bad Girls	1994	Jerry Goldsmith	***	3.39	416	1	\|\|\|	402	06/98 - 07/11	expanded, limited
•	Batman	1989	Danny Elfman	*****	4.31	13,661	96	\|\|\|\|	20	08/97 - 08/15	limited, expanded
•	Batman Returns	1992	Danny Elfman	**	3.26	6,191	38	\|\|\|\|	65	09/96 - 08/15	limited, expanded
•	Battle Beyond the Stars	1980	James Horner	****	3.84	507	4	\|\|\|	574	09/01 - 11/11	limited, re-issue
•	Battlestar Galactica (TV)	1978	Stu Phillips	*****	3.45	768	6	\|\|\|	240	09/99 - 11/12	expanded, limited
•	Beetlejuice	1988	Danny Elfman	****	3.82	5,506	13	\|\|\|\|	58	03/99 - 05/11	limited, expanded
•	Big Fish	2003	Danny Elfman	****	3.50	2,290	72	\|\|\|	167	12/03 - 06/11	limited, expanded
•	The Black Hole	1979	John Barry	****	3.40	176	1	\|\|\|	1,575	09/11	limited, expanded
•	Breakdown	1997	Basil Poledouris, Richard Marvin, Various	***	3.10	80	0	\|\|\|	1,746	07/11	limited
•	Broken Arrow	1996	Hans Zimmer, Don Harper	****	3.35	464	2	\|\|\|	1,251	10/09 - 03/11	expanded, limited
•	Charlie and the Chocolate Factory	2005	Danny Elfman	***	3.42	1,546	7	\|\|\|	517	11/05 - 06/11	limited, expanded
•	Cherry 2000	1987	Basil Poledouris	****	3.81	403	5	\|\|\|\|	485	07/97 - 06/11	limited, re-issue
•	Cliffhanger	1993	Trevor Jones	****	3.45	838	3	\|\|\|	472	06/97 - 01/18	expanded, limited
•	Commando	1985	James Horner	**	2.77	480	25	\|\|	300	12/03 - 08/15	expanded, limited
•	Conan the Destroyer	1984	Basil Poledouris	****	2.71	612	9	\|\|\|	341	06/03 - 12/11	re-recording
•	The Core	2003	Christopher Young	****	3.43	173	2	\|\|\|	1,517	01/10 - 11/11	limited, expanded
•	Corpse Bride	2005	Danny Elfman	***	3.37	1,738	18	\|\|\|	353	11/05 - 06/11	limited, expanded
•	Die Hard	1988	Michael Kamen	***	2.96	755	17	\|\|\|	262	03/03 - 11/19	limited, expanded
•	Edward Scissorhands	1990	Danny Elfman	*****	4.31	19,253	188	\|\|\|	8	09/96 - 01/16	limited, expanded
•	Explorers	1985	Jerry Goldsmith	****	3.38	223	1	\|\|\|	1,502	07/09 - 09/11	expanded, limited
•	First Knight	1995	Jerry Goldsmith	*****	3.67	3,227	32	\|\|\|	96	09/96 - 04/11	limited, expanded
•	Forever Young	1992	Jerry Goldsmith	***	3.23	309	3	\|\|\|	581	06/98 - 09/11	expanded, limited
•	Gaku (Peak: The Rescuers)	2011	Naoki Sato	****	3.29	101	1	\|\|\|	1,767	01/12	Japanese
•	Gorky Park	1983	James Horner	***	3.00	121	0	\|\|	1,534	08/09 - 02/15	re-issue
•	The Great Train Robbery	1979	Jerry Goldsmith	***	3.12	155	0	\|\|	1,618	07/09 - 12/11	expanded
•	The Greatest Miracle	2011	Mark McKenzie	*****	3.78	290	2	\|\|\|	1,535	10/11	multiple albums
•	Gremlins	1984	Jerry Goldsmith	****	3.56	1,281	13	\|\|\|	316	11/99 - 11/11	expanded
•	The Homecoming: A Christmas Story/Rascals and Robbers: The Secret Adventures of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn	1971	Jerry Goldsmith, James Horner	***	2.94	83	4	\|\|	1,750	04/11	limited
•	Humanoids from the Deep	1980	James Horner	**	2.57	65	0	\|\|	1,773	11/11	limited, re-issue
•	Killing Me Softly	2002	Patrick Doyle	****	3.25	142	2	\|\|\|	1,684	07/11	limited
•	Link	1986	Jerry Goldsmith	*	2.55	266	4	\|\|	1,443	07/09 - 06/16	limited, re-issue
•	Man to Man	2005	Patrick Doyle	****	3.21	127	3	\|\|	1,798	01/12	limited
•	Mars Attacks!	1996	Danny Elfman	**	3.21	859	5	\|\|\|	385	03/97 - 06/11	expanded, limited
•	Masada (TV)	1981	Jerry Goldsmith, Morton Stevens	****	3.58	267	2	\|\|\|	1,498	07/09 - 06/11	limited
•	The Mechanic	2011	Mark Isham	***	2.57	131	1	\|\|	1,762	03/11	multiple albums, expanded
•	Medal of Honor (Game)	1999	Michael Giacchino	****	3.96	1,514	1	\|\|\|	345	02/00 - 04/11	re-issue set
•	Medal of Honor: Frontline (Game)	2002	Michael Giacchino	****	3.42	561	11	\|\|	707	07/03 - 04/11	re-issue set
•	Medal of Honor: Underground (Game)	2000	Michael Giacchino	****	3.20	221	8	\|\|	1,045	07/03 - 04/11	re-issue set
•	Midway	1976	John Williams	***	3.14	190	1	\|\|	1,402	08/09 - 11/11	limited
•	Mimic	1997	Marco Beltrami	****	3.12	129	0	\|\|	1,751	12/11	expanded, limited
•	The Nightmare Before Christmas	1993	Danny Elfman	****	4.00	15,027	315	\|\|\|\|	14	09/96 - 05/11	limited, expanded
•	Pee-wee's Big Adventure	1985	Danny Elfman	***	3.80	306	1	\|\|\|	1,479	05/11	limited, expanded
•	Planet of the Apes	2001	Danny Elfman	***	3.11	4,520	72	\|\|\|	143	07/01 - 03/12	limited, expanded
•	Regarding Henry	1991	Georges Delerue	****	3.03	134	2	\|\|\|	1,673	03/10 - 12/11	limited
•	Scream	1996	Marco Beltrami	**	2.74	1,074	0	\|\|	230	07/98 - 01/17	limited, expanded
•	Scrooged	1988	Danny Elfman	***	3.34	215	1	\|\|\|	1,681	12/11	limited
•	Sleeping with the Enemy	1991	Jerry Goldsmith	****	3.59	1,077	1	\|\|	451	06/98 - 09/11	expanded, limited
•	Sleepy Hollow	1999	Danny Elfman	****	4.00	8,658	7	\|\|\|	130	11/99 - 06/11	limited, expanded
•	Solaris	2002	Cliff Martinez	**	3.02	285	1	\|\|	1,652	12/09 - 01/11	re-issue
•	Something Wicked This Way Comes	1983	Georges Delerue	**	3.03	187	5	\|\|\|\|	1,293	08/09 - 04/16	limited
•	Squanto: A Warrior's Tale	1994	Joel McNeely	****	3.12	100	0	\|\|	1,851	09/11	limited
•	Testament	1983	James Horner	***	2.90	150	4	\|	761	12/96 - 03/13	limited
•	Thelma & Louise	1991	Hans Zimmer, John Van Tongeren	***	3.05	186	1	\|\|	1,458	04/10 - 12/17	limited
•	Trading Places	1983	Elmer Bernstein	***	2.87	53	1	\|\|	1,821	12/11	limited
•	Up	2009	Michael Giacchino	****	3.27	1,457	26	\|\|\|	706	01/10 - 08/11	limited, re-issue
•	Wolfen	1981	James Horner	***	2.89	157	3	\|\|\|	1,375	08/09 - 08/12	limited
•	The X-Files (TV)	1993	Mark Snow	****	3.40	1,051	5	\|\|\|\|\|	382	11/98 - 01/18	limited, expanded

2011 COMPILATIONS:

	Title	Year	Composer(s)	FR	VR	VT	CT	RD	TR	Dates	Notes
•	The Danny Elfman & Tim Burton 25th Anniversary Music Box	2011	Danny Elfman	FRISBEE	2.64	299	1	\|\|\|\|\|	1,156	05/11	limited

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Status:	N	- indicates a new review that has been published in the last 90 days
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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)
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	\|\|	- 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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