Revealing tales, trivia, and surprising stories about John Williams, in tandem with the first major biography of the greatest film composer of all time (John Williams: A Composer's Life, from Oxford University Press).
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Henry Thomas has done a lot of great work since he broke into the world zeitgeist as the ten-year-old star of E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial in 1982. His credits include Legends of the Fall, All the Pretty Horses, and Gangs of New York, and he’...
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Episode 8: Why Alexandre Desplat Loves Spielberg/Williams
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In E.T., one of the central locations is a child’s closet, so much so that it practically becomes a character unto itself. Which speaks to the fact that, in some ways, the ambitions of this film were always relatively small-scale; Steven Sp...
Episode 7: Why Matt Zoller Seitz Loves Spielberg/Williams
Matt Zoller Seitz is a fantastic reporter, critic, and essayist about all things film and pop culture—from his TV recaps of The Sopranos, Deadwood, and Mad Men; to books on Wes Anderson and Oliver Stone; to his interviews and long-form trib...
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