"Its opulent orchestral film score succeeds because of the story's emotional honesty!" - DAVID W. COLLINS, E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial - the Music (Part II), The Soundtrack Show #TheSoundtrackShow #NationalFilmScoreDay #DavidWCollins

"John Williams takes this assignment very seriously!" - DAVID W. COLLINS, The Phantom Menace - Duel of the Fates, The Soundtrack Show #TheSoundtrackShow #NationalFilmScoreDay #DavidWCollins

"And in 1998, John Williams began his work as a composer." - DAVID W. COLLINS, The Phantom Menace - A Musical Introduction, The Soundtrack Show #TheSoundtrackShow #NationalFilmScoreDay #DavidWCollins

"It's a true staple of the whole film score." - DAVID W. COLLINS, The Goonies: the Music, The Soundtrack Show #TheSoundtrackShow #goonies #NationalFilmScoreDay #DavidWCollins

"By the way, the film score for 1941 was written by John Williams, and it's wonderful!" - DAVID W. COLLINS, Back to the Future, the Music (Part I), The Soundtrack Show #TheSoundtrackShow #backtothefuture #bttf #NationalFilmScoreDay #DavidWCollins

"One day I sat down at the piano and started noodling!" - ROBERT LOPEZ, From Frozen to Coco: An Interview with Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez (Part II), The Soundtrack Show #TheSoundtrackShow #WorldPianoDay #RobertLopez

"And E.T. won John Williams his fourth Academy Award for Best Original Score!" - DAVID W. COLLINS, E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial - the Music (Part I), The Soundtrack Show #TheSoundtrackShow #Oscars2026 #DavidWCollins

"The events of Psycho take place in December." - DAVID W. COLLINS, Psycho: the Music (Part II), The Soundtrack Show #TheSoundtrackShow #psycho #AlfredHitchcockDay #DavidWCollins

"He had been working really really hard on Avenue Q!" - KRISTEN ANDERSON-LOPEZ, Frozen II - An Interview with Songwriters Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez - Part II, The Soundtrack Show #TheSoundtrackShow #frozen #HappyBirthdayRobertLopez

"That song was the key!" - ROBERT LOPEZ, Frozen II - An Interview with Songwriters Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez - Part I, The Soundtrack Show #TheSoundtrackShow #frozen #HappyBirthdayRobertLopez #RobertLopez