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About the Movie
Director Antoine Fuqua brings his modern vision to a classic story in The Magnificent Seven. With the town of Rose Creek under the deadly control of industrialist Bartholomew Bogue (Peter Sarsgaard), the desperate townspeople, led by Emma Cullen (Haley Bennett), employ protection from seven outlaws, bounty hunters, gamblers and hired guns Sam Chisolm (Denzel Washington), Josh Farraday (Chris Pratt), Goodnight Robicheaux (Ethan Hawke), Jack Horne (Vincent D Onofrio), Billy Rocks (Byung-Hun Lee), Vasquez (Manuel Garcia-Rulfo), and Red Harvest (Martin Sensmeier). As they prepare the town for the violent showdown that they know is coming, these seven mercenaries find themselves fighting for more than money. The Magnificent Seven opens in theaters nationwide on September 23.

About the Music
The score has been composed by James Horner (1953-2015) and completed by Simon Franglen after Horner s death.

JAMES HORNER
Having composed the music for more than 130 film and television productions, including dozens of the most memorable and successful films of the past three decades, James Horner was one of the world s most prolific and celebrated film composers. Horner earned two Academy Awards® and two Golden Globe® Awards for his music from James Cameron s Titanic (Best Original Score and Best Original Song My Heart Will Go On ), eight Academy Award® nominations, five Golden Globe® nominations, and has won six Grammy Awards®. Known for his stylistic diversity, his film credits include Titanic (the largest selling instrumental score album in history, selling more than 27 million copies worldwide), Avatar, A Beautiful Mind, Apollo 13, Braveheart, Legends of the Fall, Glory, Field of Dreams and Star Treks II and III.

SIMON FRANGLEN
Simon Franglen is a Grammy®-winning and Golden Globe®-nominated composer and producer. His credits include four of the top grossing films of all time and six of the top selling albums. He is known for handling complex, demanding scoring projects, in particular the marriage of orchestra and electronica in innovative ways. He received a Grammy Award® for Record of the Year for his production of the smash hit single My Heart Will Go On from James Cameron s Titanic, and received Golden Globe®, Grammy Award® and World Soundtrack Award nominations for his work on Cameron s Avatar.


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