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.

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 ...

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That just goes to show that “Music for John Williams” is intended more as a greatest-hits reel — the documentary equivalent of a flattering coffee-table book — than an attempt to better ...

In the 52 years John and I have been working together, him scoring my films in this industry, this is the greatest partner I have ever had in the creative arts.” Though the 92-year-old Williams ...

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Filmmaker Michael Gracey remembers a stressful moment in making The Greatest Showman ... chart-topping hits that won awards and spawned an entirely separate album of pop covers.

Few figures in modern movies are more important—or greater—than John Williams, the composer whose work has not just thrilled, ...