
Age: 75
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James Newton Howard is an American film composer, orchestrator and music producer. He has scored over 100 films and is the recipient of a Grammy Award, an Emmy Award, and nine nominations for Academy Awards. His film scores include Pretty Woman (1990), The Prince of Tides (1991), The Fugitive (1993), Space Jam (1996), The Sixth Sense (1999), Dinosaur (2000), Unbreakable (2000), Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001), Signs (2002), Treasure Planet (2002), Peter Pan (2003), The Village (2004), King Kong (2005), Batman Begins (2005) and its sequel, The Dark Knight (2008) (both composed with Hans Zimmer), Blood Diamond (2006), Michael Clayton (2007), The Hunger Games series (2012–present), the Fantastic Beasts trilogy (2016–2022), and Raya and the Last Dragon (2021). He has collaborated extensively with directors M. Night Shyamalan and Francis Lawrence, having scored eight of Shyamalan's films and eight of Lawrence's films since I Am Legend (2007). He has also worked with other directors such as Peter Jackson, Edward Zwick, Michael Hoffman, P. J. Hogan, Paul Greengrass, Andrew Davis, Lawrence Kasdan, Joe Roth, Martin Campbell, Joe Johnston, Tony Gilroy, Taylor Hackford, Ivan Reitman, Joel Schumacher, and David Yates; conductor Pete Anthony; and violinists Bruce Dukov, and Eun-Mee Ahn.

James Newton Howard

Composer
for Composer in Spider-Man: Home Alone
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A lone Peter Parker has been waging war with the Kingpin for a year and four months. At the university, Peter meets Gwen Stacy and Harry Osborn, but Peter tries to push them away, but becomes wary of Harry's last name. Peter is shocked to learn that Norman Osborn has purchased Stark Tower (now Oscorp Tower) and is running for mayor of New York. In need of money, Peter takes a job with Doctor Otto Octavius, who is developing the neural chip and tentacles with the aim of curing his illness. Peter believes that with his help, Otto won't turn into Octopus. He still volunteers at the F.E.A.S.T. where the owner is Martin Li. But when Li reveals himself as the villain Mr. Negative, Peter will have to face him as he reconnects with old enemies and investigates Doctor Octavius who seems to be hiding a sinister secret. Peter will need help from his newfound friends to overcome his enemies and make the city safe again!
