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Hans Zimmer on The Silver Screen Soundtrack Hour
Since breaking into the big time with his score for Rain Man (1988), Zimmer has been in the forefront of film composers, frequently collaborating with directors Ridley Scott and Christopher Nolan, and winning an Oscar for his score to the original The Lion King in 1995.
Look, up in the sky!
Superhero movies have become staples of the movie landscape. This week’s show dives into some of the iconic film scores associated with them.
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