There is no single element more important to a film trailer than the music. Unfortunately, many editors think that simply using horn-heavy, orchestral music is appropriate for every trailer. In ...

Composers are increasingly in demand for trailerization — reworking existing tracks by artists including Kate Bush, Nirvana and Kendrick Lamar to maximize their impact in film and TV previews. By Eric ...

In a recording studio on Sunset Boulevard, Thomas Bergersen and Nick Phoenix are banging on two giant taiko drums built especially for their company, Two Steps From Hell. The brawny musicians exude ...

Having Renée Rapp revive her role as Regina George for the film adaptation of Mean Girls: The Musical was really a genius move from producers Lorne Michaels and Tina Fey. Obviously, her stint in the ...

The higher the intensity of a trailer, the slower the song that accompanies it. This may seem fairly recent as a reliable rule, but it’s not a completely new phenomenon. What goes back at least to the ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook It’ll be interesting to see if this is just something for the promotional campaign, or if the ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Nintendo has released a new live-action trailer for Super Mario Odyssey, though its more of a music video for the game's theme, titled "Jump Up, Super ...