The Grim Reavers - Music

Marco Beltrami Born October 7 1966 Is An American Composer And Conductor Of Film And Television Scores. He Has Worked In A Number Of Genres Including Horror Scream Mimic The Faculty Resident Evil The Woman In Black A Quiet Place Action Terminator 3 Rise Of The Machines Live Free Or Die Hard World War Z Science-Fiction I Robot Snowpiercer Western 3 10 To Yuma Jonah Hex The Homesman And Superhero Hellboy The Wolverine Logan . A Long-Time Friend And Collaborator Of Wes Craven Beltrami Scored Seven Of The Director's Films Including All Four Films In The Scream Franchise 1996–2011 . He Has Also Worked Closely With Directors Such As James Mangold Guillermo Del Toro Tommy Lee Jones Alex Proyas Len Wiseman John Moore Jonathan Levine And John Krasinski. Beltrami Has Been Nominated For Two Academy Awards For 3 10 To Yuma 2007 And The Hurt Locker 2008 And A Golden Globe Award For A Quiet Place 2018 . He Won A Satellite Award For Soul Surfer 2011 . Beltrami Was Born On Long Island New York Of Italian And Greek Descent. He Attended Ward Melville High School And Afterwards Graduated From Brown University And Studied At The Yale School Of Music And Then Moved West To The USC Thornton School Of Music In Los Angeles Where He Studied Under Composer Jerry Goldsmith. A Few Classical Commissions And USC Student Films Aside Beltrami Scored His First Feature In 1994 The Thriller Death Match For Director Joe Coppolletta And Reached A Higher Level Of Public Acclaim In 1996 When He Wrote The Score For Wes Craven's Smash Hit Shocker Scream. Since Then Beltrami Has Become Firmly Entrenched As A Composer Of Choice For The Horror/thriller And Action Genre With The Scream Sequels And Hit Films Such As Mimic 1997 The Faculty 1998 Angel Eyes 2001 Joy Ride 2001 Resident Evil 2002 Which He Co-Composed With Marilyn Manson Blade II 2002 Hellboy 2004 I Robot 2004 And Red Eye 2005 Featuring Prominently In His Resume. Apart From Horror/thriller And Action He Also Scores Certain Independent Films Such As The Dangerous Lives Of Altar Boys And Tommy Lee Jones' The Three Burials Of Melquiades Estrada. He Was Nominated For An Emmy Award For His Score For The Film David And Lisa In 1998 Indicating A Desire To Spread His Musical Wings Beyond The Bounds Of His Genre Pigeonholing. He Has Composed The Recent Entries In The Die Hard Saga Live Free Or Die Hard And A Good Day To Die Hard Taking Over From Michael Kamen From Whom Beltrami Used Some Of The Original Themes From The Previous Three Films Due To Kamen's Death In 2003. Beltrami Earned An Academy Award Nomination For His Work On James Mangold's Acclaimed 2007 Western Remake 3 10 To Yuma. Despite Having Met A Mixed Critical Response He Was Also Nominated Alongside Buck Sanders For The 2010 Academy Award For Best Original Score For His Score To The Hurt Locker. In 2011 He Was Met With Critical Praise And Won A Satellite Award For Best Original Score For His Score To The Drama Film Soul Surfer. Beltrami Composed The Soundtrack For Pierce Brosnan's 2014 Spy Film November Man. He Co-Composed The Score For The 2015 Fantastic Four Film With Philip Glass. Beltrami's Signature Style Is Based Around Highly Percussive Texture. He Often Employs Both Traditional Percussive Instruments Such As Bass Drums As Well As Violins And Brass Instruments Forming Layers Of Hits And Stabs. read less