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#1 | Benjamin Wallfisch (Twisters, Alien: Romulus)
Dec 2, 2024
Benjamin Wallfisch, an Emmy and Grammy-nominated composer known for his work on "Twisters" and "Alien: Romulus," shares insights into his explosive summer in film scoring. He discusses the unexpected social media buzz surrounding a romantic twist in "Twisters" and channels Danny Elfman's iconic theme in "The Flash." Wallfisch delves into the innovative score for "Alien: Romulus" that merges themes of light and darkness, creating a haunting emotional experience. Tune in for his journey blending nostalgia with fresh sound in contemporary cinema.
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- Benjamin Wallfisch's recent successes with 'Twisters' and 'Alien: Romulus' highlight the resurgence of quality films in theaters.
- The integration of Dolby Atmos technology in Walfish's studio exemplifies advancements in sound design that enhance film scoring creativity.
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The excitement of returning to in-person recording studios is highlighted, especially after the challenges posed by the pandemic. The hosts express their joy at moving from remote setups back to direct interactions within the studio environment. This transition is seen as a revival of the show’s original concept of bringing listeners into the composers' working spaces. The hosts emphasize improved production quality, including enhanced visual content for their audience.
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