{"id":7809,"date":"2018-04-02T10:34:10","date_gmt":"2018-04-02T17:34:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.afm47.org\/press\/?p=7809"},"modified":"2020-09-15T10:35:04","modified_gmt":"2020-09-15T17:35:04","slug":"alan-silvestri-scores-big-with-ready-player-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/afm47.org\/press\/alan-silvestri-scores-big-with-ready-player-one\/","title":{"rendered":"Alan Silvestri scores big with \u2018Ready Player One\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  id=\"_ytid_29708\"  width=\"625\" height=\"352\"  data-origwidth=\"625\" data-origheight=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RG-_56ZfqQk?enablejsapi=1&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;color=red&#038;controls=1&#038;disablekb=0&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Steven Spielberg\u2019s<strong><em>&nbsp;Ready Player One<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;\u2014 an action-adventure motion picture based on Ernest Cline\u2019s best-selling book of the same name&nbsp;\u2014 got off to a running start this weekend, earning a solid $53.215 million at the box office.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Composer Alan Silvestri created the film\u2019s incredible musical score,&nbsp;recorded at the famed Sony Scoring Stage in Culver City with over 100 members of the&nbsp;American Federation of Musicians Local 47.<span id=\"more-2335\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile all sorts of culturally iconic references populate&nbsp;<em>Ready Player One<\/em>, the score that Alan Silvestri composed is completely and intoxicatingly original,\u201d Spielberg said in a statement. \u201cIt\u2019s bound together by multiple themes that identify plot and character and is infused by such percussive adrenaline and soaring strings that Alan has made&nbsp;<em>Ready Player One<\/em>&nbsp;appear to fly. I think his score is fantastic.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em>Ready Player One<\/em>&nbsp;marks Silvestri\u2019s first collaboration on a film directed by Spielberg, although he has scored a number of films where the filmmaker served as producer, including&nbsp;<em>Who Framed Roger Rabbit?<\/em>&nbsp;and the&nbsp;<em>Back to the Future<\/em>&nbsp;films.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAn invitation to travel arrived just about a year ago, not just to a place, but to a time.&nbsp; Actually, to a number of times\u2014primarily the year 2045, along with a few stops in the \u201980s,\u201d Silvestri said. \u201cA rather detailed map had been drawn by Ernest Cline and the Captain of the voyage, none other than Mr. Spielberg himself. What could one possibly do or say? 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