The French composer breaks down the elements and characters of his Oscar-shortlisted work — and why the directed demanded "more Mexican!" ...

As Guillermo del Toro’s go-to composer, Alexandre Desplat knew about the filmmaker’s desire to tell his version of Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein.” While del Toro loved the story, Desplat admits his own ...

Step inside Netflix’s Frankenstein exhibition in Hollywood, where costumes, music, and design transform a classic myth into ...

Hans Zimmer and Bleeding Fingers will compose a new score for the HBO Original Harry Potter series, debuting in 2027 on HBO ...

An enormous shadow hovers over the characters in “Jurassic World: Rebirth,” and it’s the same one that has been dogging composer Alexandre Desplat ever since he was a teenager in Paris. That shadow?

Composer Alexandre Desplat plays “Happy Birthday to You” on his keyboard — but with a twist: the final note on “you” is higher than in the traditional melody. It’s Igor Stravinsky’s “Greeting Prelude, ...

Who knew a clarinet could compete with a T. rex? Alexandre Desplat, the Academy Award-winning French composer who created the score for “Jurassic World: Rebirth,” got help on the new dinosaur ...

As the Jurassic World franchise enters a new era with this summer’s Jurassic World Rebirth, it’s been confirmed that there will be a new composer responsible for the musical score. According to ...

Alexandre Desplat hopes he will not be "embarrassing" the Jurassic Park/World franchise with his 'Rebirth' score. The 63-year-old composer has taken over conducting duties from Michael Giacchino as he ...

As a boy, Alexandre Desplat gravitated toward the movie soundtracks in his parents’ record collection, never dreaming that one day making film music would become his career. “If I really go very, very ...

As Guillermo del Toro’s go-to composer, Alexandre Desplat knew about the filmmaker’s desire to tell his version of Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein.” While del Toro loved the story, Desplat admits his own ...