> I honestly didn't pick up on any of it when I saw its film (which I didn't
> like), but then finally decided to get around to it in January. So 'snuck
> up' is very fair.

> I think Giacchino averaged a 4.2 star rating and McCreary averaged a 4.1.
> Either could have gotten it.

> LOL.

> Neither album really felt long to me though. This is not true with
> all long score albums from last year; The English does not benefit
> from that expanded program, for example.

> If I didn't use half star ratings, those would probably be the only two
> scores from the franchise I'd round up to 5 stars.

I'm mostly going off of anything that showed up in a top ten for me. But also, those two are the only ones that have ever been a top 5 for me so...yeah I guess you're right.

> Epic medieval drama music by Laurence Rosenthal. 1960s film with Peter
> O'Toole as Henry II - no, not that one, the other one.

Still sold.

> LOL, yes, behold what happens when you list stuff in alphabetical order.

> They're in that tier for different reasons though - the former delights
> and irritates in equal increments (basically on par with Mando Season
> 1), while the latter was generally competent but rarely knocked my
> socks off.

No that completely tracks. Boba Fett is great when it's doing Mando S2.5 but really didn't work for me elsewhere.