Released in 2002, M. Night Shyamalan s Signs was the director s follow-up to The Sixth Sense and Unbreakable, and his third collaboration with composer James Newton Howard. Well received by audiences and critics alike, the film was often cited by reviewers for its music. With its dependence on a single motive, the score is unique in Howard s career, and one of his most effective and haunting works. In James Newton Howard s Signs: A Film Score Guide, Erik Heine provides the first close reading of the composer s work. Heine discusses Howard s musical style and influences, as well as his ability...
Released in 2002, M. Night Shyamalan s Signs was the director s follow-up to The Sixth Sense and Unbreakable, and his third collaboration with compose...