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Upon its release, the 300 soundtrack received mostly negative reviews from film music reviewers, largely due to the Goldenthal plagiarism. Christian Clemmensen of Filmtracks.com refused to review the album upon its release, later giving the album one star and quoting Bates as saying "I have as much respect for a garbage can lid as I do for the ...
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Jan 10, 2020 · 300 Music Plagiarized? "Remember Us" vs "Finale" ubershmekel. 18 subscribers. 33. 1.9K views 3 years ago. Tyler Bates did the music for 300, a movie I love for its awesome visuals,...
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The score was just another culmination of ideas already tested in similar epics and fantasy films of a decade past. When Bates was nailed first by the public and then by the lawyers for plagiarism in the work, though, his music for 300 then entered the realm of infamy.
TYLER BATES. Album running time. 59:45. Released by. WARNER BROS. Catalog number. 101272-2. Album cover copyright (c) 2007 Warner Bros.; review copyright (c) 2007 James Southall. Accusations of plagiarism have been rife in film music virtually since it was invented.
Perhaps it's the remnant blemish of his controversial 300 score (plagiarism has that effect on people) or maybe it's the composer's tendency to generate output simply incompatible with many score buffs' more classical tastes, that has garnered him such consistently lukewarm reception.
May 8, 2020 · Bates has worked with James Gunn on several projects and has courted controversy in the past. His score for Zack Snyder's 300 was accused of plagiarism, leading to a settlement out of court.
Oct 11, 2014 · Bates notoriously plagiarized Elliot Goldenthal's masterful score for Titus in 300; Warner Brothers was even forced to put a disclaimer on the film's DVD and website stating that portions of Goldenthal's score had been used without attribution.
