How Wonder Woman’s theme music went from bombastic to smart

Far from being just another superhero film, Wonder Woman contains some of the most complex film music of any contemporary superhero. This video essay takes a look at how composer Rupert Gregson-Williams built on the powerful theme by Hans Zimmer and Junkie XL from Batman vs Superman, to give Wonder Woman musical depth. This video was made by Dan Golding: For educational purposes only. Tina Guo performing the Wonder Woman theme - Article about gender imbalance in film scoring by Dr. Catharine Strong at The Conversation: Film excerpts from: Wonder Woman, Patty Jenkins, 2017 Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice, Zack Snyder, 2016 The Avengers, Joss Whedon, 2012 Captain America: The First Avenger, Joe Johnston, 2011 Thor, Kenneth Branagh, 2011 The Dark Knight, Christopher Nolan, 2008 All films, performances, and music owned by their re
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