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    2012 REGULAR RELEASES    
(see legend below for abbreviations and codes)
 TitleYear Composer(s)FRVR VTCTRD  TRDates Notes
•The Amazing Spider-Man2012James Horner****3.8290620||||39007/12
•Anna Karenina2012Dario Marianelli**3.091881||1,39703/13
•Argo2012Alexandre Desplat****3.023062||96310/12
•The Avengers2012Alan Silvestri***3.225427|||66505/12all albums
•Battleship2012Steve Jablonsky*1.7137311||1,13405/12
•The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel2012Thomas Newman****3.231602||1,40006/12
•Big Miracle2012Cliff Eidelman***2.921440||1,52101/12
•Black Gold2011James Horner****3.343676|||1,21402/12
•The Bourne Legacy2012James Newton Howard**2.452913||87608/12
•Brave2012Patrick Doyle****3.375484|||60906/12
•The Dark Knight Rises2012Hans Zimmer, Various**2.581,858127||||33107/12multiple albums
•Dark Shadows2012Danny Elfman***3.365482|||1,11905/12
•Dr. Seuss' The Lorax2012John Powell, Various***2.893031||1,40703/12multiple albums
•The Expendables 22012Brian Tyler***3.082872||1,15809/12multiple albums
•For Greater Glory (Cristiada)2012James Horner****3.252013||||1,41409/12
•Frankenweenie2012Danny Elfman****3.326371|||94510/12
•The Grey2012Marc Streitenfeld**2.741874||1,45501/12
•Hitchcock2012Danny Elfman***3.202461|||1,29312/12
•The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey2012Howard Shore*****3.781,21521|||||37502/13multiple albums
•The Hunger Games2012James Newton Howard, Various***3.036383|||98004/12
•Ice Age: Continental Drift2012John Powell, Various***2.782271||1,14607/12
•John Carter2012Michael Giacchino****3.865588|||89804/12
•Journey 2: The Mysterious Island2012Andrew Lockington*****3.8840810|||96102/12
•Les Misérables2012Claude-Michel Schönberg, Anne DudleyVaried2.3388213|||||1,48608/13multiple albums
•Life of Pi2012Mychael Danna****3.654175|||69312/12
•Lincoln2012John Williams****3.5359414|||63711/12
•Men in Black 32012Danny Elfman***3.073052||1,26406/12
•Mirror Mirror2012Alan Menken***3.142432||1,48004/12
•Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol2011Michael Giacchino***3.025337||1,02101/12
•Prometheus2012Marc Streitenfeld, Harry Gregson-Williams***3.0655110|||83406/12
•Promised Land2012Danny Elfman***3.231660||1,69008/13
•Red Tails2012Terence Blanchard**2.621771||1,60402/12
•Rise of the Guardians2012Alexandre Desplat****3.283303||||90311/12
•Safe House2012Ramin Djawadi***2.511342||1,67803/12
•Silver Linings Playbook2012Danny Elfman**2.912081||1,28312/12
•Skyfall2012Thomas Newman***2.7979519||||54011/12
•Snow White & the Huntsman2012James Newton Howard***3.225643|||99906/12
•Total Recall2012Harry Gregson-Williams, Various**1.863467|||97308/12
•Trouble With the Curve2012Marco Beltrami***2.541331||1,26809/12
•The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 22012Carter Burwell****3.684011|||91512/12
•Underworld: Awakening2012Paul Haslinger**2.301352||1,66001/12
•The Vow2012Rachel Portman, Michael Brook**2.581321||1,41202/12
•Wrath of the Titans2012Javier Navarrete***3.022291|||1,45304/12
•Wreck-It Ralph2012Henry Jackman***3.032813||1,13011/12
    2012 SPECIAL RELEASES:    
 TitleYear Composer(s)FRVR VTCTRD  TRDates Notes
•Back to Gaya2004Michael Kamen, Various****3.161001||1,76601/12limited
•Batman Forever1995Elliot Goldenthal**2.8683652|||23604/03 - 01/12expanded, limited
•Battlestar Galactica (TV)1978Stu Phillips*****3.447676|||23909/99 - 11/12expanded, limited
•The Black Cauldron1985Elmer Bernstein****3.382674|||62211/96 - 04/17expanded
•Black Rain1989Hans Zimmer***3.243362|||1,30903/10 - 10/12expanded, limited
•Body Heat1981John Barry****3.631,0051|||51506/97 - 09/12expanded
•Capricorn One1978Jerry Goldsmith****3.392070|||1,13707/09 - 04/16re-issue
•The Chorus2004Bruno Coulais, Christophe Barratier****3.821,0944||59501/05 - 08/12expanded
•Conan the Barbarian1982Basil Poledouris*****4.211,90840|||15106/03 - 12/12expanded
•Die Hard 2: Die Harder1990Michael Kamen***2.951831|||1,48101/12 - 11/12limited, expanded
•Die Hard With a Vengeance1995Michael Kamen***2.831364|||1,37801/12 - 08/13expanded, limited
•Galaxy Quest1999David Newman****3.885,6045|||26501/00 - 04/12limited
•The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo2011Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross*1.7792354||||88801/12limited
•Godzilla1998David Arnold****3.421,64026|||6805/98 - 03/13limited, expanded
•Home Alone 2: Lost in New York1992John Williams***3.231,14317|||25409/96 - 03/13limited, expanded
•Hook1991John Williams*****4.163,83178||||12109/96 - 08/12limited, expanded
•Hoosiers1986Jerry Goldsmith*****4.342,21417||||29006/03 - 12/12expanded, limited
•King Kong Lives1986John Scott****3.292571|||59808/97 - 10/12limited, re-issue
•Masters of the Universe1987Bill Conti**3.063825|||44303/97 - 08/12reissue
•The Phantom1996David Newman****3.434822|||59309/96 - 08/12limited, expanded
•Planet of the Apes2001Danny Elfman***3.074,42472|||14307/01 - 03/12limited, expanded
•Predator1987Alan Silvestri****3.791,36734|||16909/03 - 03/12expanded
•The Shadow1994Jerry Goldsmith*****3.932,71011||||27509/96 - 08/12expanded, limited
•Speed1994Mark Mancina***3.6647412||84509/03 - 03/12expanded, limited
•Stagecoach1966Jerry Goldsmith***3.105881|||84806/98 - 09/16limited
•Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home1986Leonard Rosenman**2.3154522|||71206/03 - 01/12expanded
•Star Trek V: The Final Frontier1989Jerry Goldsmith****3.763,1598|||14508/97 - 05/12re-issue
•Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country1991Cliff Eidelman*****4.173,46320||||8512/96 - 03/12expanded
•Star Trek: First Contact1996Jerry Goldsmith, Joel Goldsmith****3.629,23024||||4312/96 - 05/12expanded
•Star Trek: Generations1994Dennis McCarthy**2.811,90617|||30002/99 - 03/13expanded
•Star Trek: The Motion Picture1979Jerry Goldsmith*****4.123,7528||||10501/99 - 06/18expanded, limited
•The Sword and the Sorcerer1982David Whitaker***3.153493||97202/99 - 11/12limited, re-issue
•Titanic1997James Horner*****4.1127,256163|||||511/97 - 06/18multiple albums
•Toy Story 32010Randy Newman, Various***3.019853||1,01606/10 - 01/12limited, re-issue
•White Fang1991Basil Poledouris, Hans Zimmer, Various****3.241160|||1,64104/12limited
•Winged Migration2002Bruno Coulais***3.266356||57804/03 - 03/13re-issue
•The Witches of Eastwick1987John Williams***3.476011||1,27208/09 - 11/12limited, re-issue
•Wolfen1981Craig Safan**2.901563|||1,37708/09 - 08/12limited
•X2: X-Men United2003John Ottman****3.196,521156|||14404/03 - 08/12limited, expanded
    2012 COMPILATIONS:    
 TitleYear Composer(s)FRVR VTCTRD  TRDates Notes

    None.

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