Although composer John Williams plays a massive part in what makes Star Wars so iconic, the music of The Mandalorian ...

There were great cinema composers before John Williams and there will be great composers after him. And yet, through his seven-decade career, he towers over everyone else. His music is not only iconic ...

The 94-year-old legendary composer made an unexpected appearance in front of more than 13,000 people at the Hollywood Bowl on Sept. 4. Williams joined the Los Angeles Philharmonic onstage and ...

Stream now with KPBS+ / Watch Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV. In Oct. 2021, Hollywood legend John Williams ...

Greiving argues that Williams, along with “populist” filmmakers George Lucas and Steven Spielberg, helped resuscitate the lush orchestral sound demoted after the studio system’s collapse in the ...

Christina Radish is the Senior Entertainment Reporter at Collider. Having worked at Collider for over a decade (since 2009), her primary focus is on film and television interviews with talent both in ...

The new documentary “Music by John Williams” is a rapturous love letter to the man who wrote the soundtrack to modern pop culture: “Star Wars,” “Jaws,” “Superman,” and so much more. Entertainment ...

Easter eggs can be a great way to shout out a work’s source material or make a sly wink to the diehard fans. But they can also be far more singular, like the “A113” CalArts Easter egg or “CRM 114” in ...

Laurent Bouzereau elaborates on how John Williams redefined orchestral film scoring with Steven Spielberg and George Lucas before his documentary streams on Disney+ November 1. Williams (who caught ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Josh Weiss is a writer covering the nexus of pop culture and Judaism. (L-R): Laurent Bouzereau and John Williams in Lucasfilm’s ...

At the end of the day, a job is a job. Whether you’re flipping burgers or penning the theme to Star Wars, there’s always something better out there. Just ask 93-year-old John Williams, widely ...

Jeff Ewing is a critic, entertainment journalist, interviewer, and screenwriter in LA with a life-long love of horror and film history. He has an M.S. in Sociology from the University of Oregon, and a ...