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The composer who gave us the scores for movies such as "Star Wars," "E.T. The Extra Terrestrial" and "Jaws" has just marked his 90th birthday.

The composer of “Star Wars” and “Jaws,” who turned 90 this week, says he will soon step away from film. But he has no intention of slowing down.

John Williams’ compositions have an unparalleled reach. He defined the sound of the 20th century.

From "Star Wars" to "Jaws," movie fans know and love the US composer's soundtracks. Williams holds the record for the most Oscar nominations for a living person.

Pedro Almódovar’s poetic conviction and creative fluidity flow through this moving baby-swap drama about two single mothers and buried secrets from the Spanish civil war

Hollywood insiders outraged that the industry's "founding fathers" are absent from exhibits at the new Academy Museum of Motion Pictures.

Los Angeles’ Academy Museum explores the impact of Jewish exiles from Vienna on Hollywood

This pairing of Miklós Rózsa and Béla Bartók at the Barbican made for a constantly surprising evening

In November 2009, Sondheim did a rare interview with former Detroit Free Press music critic Mark Stryker.

Now, it’s time for the second installment of my 2-part article on the origins of the Men in Black. It’s a story that revolved around Albert Bender, an eccentric Ufologist, and someone who pretty much brought the M.I.B to the UFO scene. Evidently, and wisely, and warned off by the Men in Black in the... Read more »