It might be a torturously long wait for Batman fans until you get to see the latest incarnation of the caped crusader on the big screen, but for now, you can at least listen to the official theme for the movie. The Batman's theme--which was produced by Oscar-winning composer Michael Giacchino--has been released online by Warner Bros. Watertower label, and you can listen to it below.
Elements of the soundtrack have been used in previous trailers for the film, noticeably the dark and foreboding segments that utilized deeper piano notes and sweeping orchestral sounds, but parts of the track have a surprisingly lighter and hopeful sound. As director Matt Reeves noted, Giacchino's theme was written long before filming had even begun, and the first time that Reeves listened to it was right before his meeting with Robert Pattinson for a screen test.
My brilliant friend <a href=«https://twitter.com/m_giacchino?ref_src=» https: www.gamespot.com>@m_giacchino
wrote this theme before I ever shot a frame of <a href=«https://twitter.com/TheBatman?ref_src=» https: www.gamespot.com>@TheBatman. I can still remember listening to it in my car with <a href=«https://twitter.com/hashtag/DylanClark?src=hash&ref_src=» https: www.gamespot.com>#DylanClark before we went onto the stage to do <a href=«https://twitter.com/hashtag/RobertPattinson?src=hash&ref_src=» https: www.gamespot.com>#RobertPattinson's screen test. We both had chills. Listen now: https://t.co/1t4ExcwfZd pic.twitter.com/hACMoP9bT0
In a 2020 interview with Collider, Giacchino spoke about the origin of the theme. «Matt and I talked about this for a long time, obviously and last year, after reading the script I remember sitting down and going 'Oh, I have an idea, I have an idea,'
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