Lalo Schifrin composed the tune in just three minutes, and told the New York Post the process was like penning a letter: “When you write a letter, you don’t have to think what grammar or what syntaxes you’re going to use, you just write a letter. This rollicking track drums up anticipation, suspense and excitement when matched with Tom Cruise’s death-defying stunts and action scenes. Next to Star Wars, one of the most recognisable tunes in film history is the Mission: Impossible theme song. When she hits the high note in ‘Near, far, wherever you are’ - bam! The floodgates open.” Theme song from Mission: Impossible, 1996 “The most stoic and stalwart pillars of the industry … they were beside themselves. “People were reduced to jelly,” Billy Zane, who played snobbish antagonist Cal in the movie, told Billboard. Director James Cameron was reportedly initially reluctant to have a ballad roll over the end credits, but the decision to do just that proved the right one as Dion’s vocals sparked a palpable reaction from the guests at Titanic’s Hollywood premiere - and from the world thereafter. My Heart Will Go On, Titanic, 1997Ĭeline Dion’s power ballad is synonymous with one of the most famous cinematic captures in modern history: Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet pretending to fly at the bow of the doomed Titanic.
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Here is our list of the eight most iconic movie theme songs, all worth a revisit with the aid of brilliant sound. And when you re-create a lot of things with great sound - things that you might have experienced decades ago - it can trigger emotions.” We’re at a place now where we’re making it easier to have this great movie experience in your living room. George Lucas would say, ‘I’m only going to put Star Wars into theatres that meet a particular standard’. “Sound is 50% of the movie experience, and I’ve always believed audiences are moved and excited by what they hear in my movies at least as much as by what they see,” Lucas said.Ĭhris Davies, senior director of audio engineering at Sonos, says: “Back then, the best possible experience you could get when watching a movie was to go to a movie theatre. With director George Lucas at the helm, this dynamic marriage between sound and vision became the key to the success of the trailblazing franchise. Up until this point, surround sound hadn’t existed in the film space, so when a Star Destroyer arrived on the screen, audiences felt as though the dagger-shaped ship was flying over them - and they were cheering. In the spring of 1977, moviegoers packed into American cinemas to watch the space opera epic, Star Wars.
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