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HBO's Harry Potter Music Diverges From Films
Hans Zimmer says HBO's 'Harry Potter' music will be 'as far away as possible' from movies.
In brief
Hans Zimmer says HBO's 'Harry Potter' music will be 'as far away as possible' from movies. Hans Zimmer states he cannot write music like John Williams for HBO's 'Harry Potter' reboot. Originally reported by Variety.
HBO's Harry Potter Music
HBO's upcoming 'Harry Potter' reboot trailers share similarities with original movies but music will be totally different.
“hans zimmer says 'i can't write like john williams'”
Hans Zimmer's Challenge
Hans Zimmer described following John Williams' footsteps as intimidating for his 'Harry Potter' project.
“hans zimmer says 'i can't write like john williams'”
John Williams' Legacy
John Williams previously composed for 'Superman' films and scored Zimmer's 'Man of Steel' in 2013.
Zimmer's Previous Work
Hans Zimmer scored Zack Snyder's 2013 'Man of Steel' after Williams composed for the 1978 'Superman' film.
Music Approach
Zimmer aims to create music for HBO's 'Harry Potter' that is 'as far away as possible' from the movies.
“hans zimmer says 'i can't write like john williams'”
At a glance
Hans Zimmer states he cannot write music like John Williams for HBO's 'Harry Potter' reboot.
