Spider-Man (2002 film) score

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The Spider-Man (2002 film) score is a superhero film soundtrack composed by Danny Elfman, known for its sweeping orchestral themes that helped define the musical tone of early 2000s comic-book movies.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film score
soundtrack
associatedWith Columbia Pictures
Marvel Comics
Sam Raimi
Sony Pictures Entertainment
basedOnWork Spider-Man (2002 film)
composer Danny Elfman
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
featuresInstrument brass section
choir
orchestra
percussion
strings section
follows Batman (1989 film)
surface form: Batman (1989 film) score
genre orchestral score
superhero film score
hasQuality leitmotif-based themes
superheroic tone
sweeping orchestral themes
hasReception critical acclaim for thematic writing
praised for defining early 2000s superhero sound
hasStyle dark action scoring
heroic fanfares
romantic orchestral writing
hasTheme Green Goblin
surface form: Green Goblin motif

Spider-Man
surface form: Peter Parker motif

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surface form: Spider-Man main theme
influenced Spider-Man (2002 film) score self-linksurface differs
surface form: Spider-Man 2 (2004 film) score

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surface form: Spider-Man 3 (2007 film) score

early 2000s superhero film scores
influencedBy Batman (1989 film) score
label Sony Classical
language English
mediaType audio
notableFor helping define the musical tone of early 2000s comic-book movies
iconic Spider-Man main theme
originallyPublishedIn Spider-Man (2002 film)
partOf Spider-Man (2002 film)
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surface form: Spider-Man film series music

music of the Spider-Man franchise
publicationDate 2002
publicationType original motion picture score
publisher Sony Classical
surface form: Sony Classical Records
recordingPeriod early 2000s
usedFor film underscore

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this entity surface form: Spider-Man main theme
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this entity surface form: Spider-Man 2 (2004 film) score
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this entity surface form: Spider-Man 3 (2007 film) score
Danny Elfman notableWork Spider-Man (2002 film) score
Elfman notableWork Spider-Man (2002 film) score
subject surface form: Danny Elfman
this entity surface form: Spider-Man (2002 film score)
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this entity surface form: Spider-Man film series music