Tag : David Arnold

David Arnold on Zoolander and The Musketeer

David Arnold’s latest score, for the Ben Stiller comedy ZOOLANDER, may seem to be a departure from the composer of TOMORROW NEVER DIES, INDEPENDENCE DAY, GODZILLA (well, O.K., maybe not so much with GODZILLA!), but the composer, eager to shed his big-budget-spectacular-action-film image, enjoyed the very different challenges of scoring this comedy. Okay, you’ve done…

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David Arnold Saves the World

David Arnold came seemingly out of nowhere in 1994 with a massive orchestral score for Roland Emmerich’s STARGATE. Two years later, he repeated the favor for the director’s patriotic pastiche, INDEPENDENCE DAY, and Arnold found himself writing another splendid Save-The-World adventure score. In between the two he composed Tab Murphy’s lost-tribe drama, LAST OF THE…

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