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Comic-Con 2015: Panelists Announced for 3rd Annual Superhero Music Panel

From the ominous horns of Jaws signaling fear, to the inspiring theme for Star Wars, music has always been an important supporting character in movies.  Hell yeah it has!  And for the superhero genre, the music reflects these emotions and so much more.  So while you are at Comic-Con 2015 join leading Hollywood Film and TV composers as they offer a behind the scenes look at the music of today’s biggest superhero film and TV projects with unreleased film clips and never before heard music.  Check out the 411 of the panel down below.

Now in its third year, the panel has become a Comic-Con favorite that debuts film and TV clips from upcoming projects. Composers discuss collaborating with the directors and the challenges involved in telling a story with music. The panelists emphasize the integral nature that music plays within TV shows and movies. The panel is produced by Costa Communications and sponsored by ASCAP.

WHO:

Junkie XL (Mad Max: Fury Road, Batman v. Superman, Black Mass)

Brian Tyler (Avengers: Age of Ultron, Furious 7, Ironman 3)

Marco Beltrami (Fantastic Four, Wolverine, Hellboy)

Christophe Beck (Ant-Man, Frozen, Edge of Tomorrow)

Blake Neely (CBS’s Supergirl, CW’s The Flash, CW’s Arrow)

Lorne Balfe (Terminator Genisys, Home)

 

Moderator TBA

 

WHEN:  

Thursday, July 9^th, 2015

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM

 

WHERE:

Indigo Ballroom, Hilton Bayfront Hotel

1 Park Blvd., San Diego, CA 92101

WHY:  To provide insight on the process of creating a theme, transforming the theme throughout the story line while following the often uphill battle that our heroes travel