{"id":14975,"date":"2023-04-11T14:35:12","date_gmt":"2023-04-11T14:35:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jwfan.com\/?p=14975"},"modified":"2023-04-11T14:36:48","modified_gmt":"2023-04-11T14:36:48","slug":"indiana-jones-and-the-dial-of-destinys-director-explains-the-complex-process-of-getting-john-williams-to-score-the-film","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jwfan.com\/?p=14975","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny&#8221;s Director Explains the &#8216;Complex&#8217; Process of Getting John Williams to Score the Film"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During the recent Star Wars Celebration 2023 in London,\u00a0<em>Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny<\/em>\u2019s director, James Mangold, opened up about\u00a0getting composer John Williams to return\u00a0to the franchise. Williams initially said he planned to retire after scoring Mangold\u2019s sequel. But as you can tell by this story, the drive to compose, and surround himself in music, might never go away. Mangold talked about the process of securing Williams, and said:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt&#8217;s even more complex than that. I was thrilled beyond belief, but at first he was going to write some themes, you know, and then hire some people to help arrange it throughout the movie. And then he saw the movie. And then he started writing themes, and then he just didn&#8217;t stop until he had written over two hours of music. In pencil!\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cinemablend.com\/interviews\/indiana-jones-and-the-dial-of-destinys-director-explains-the-complex-process-of-getting-john-williams-to-score-the-film\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Full article at Cinemablend<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jwfan.com\/forums\/index.php?\/topic\/35337-williams-didnt-stop-until-he-had-written-over-two-hours-of-music-for-indiana-jones-5\">Discuss this topic in our forums<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the recent Star Wars Celebration 2023 in London,\u00a0Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny\u2019s director, James Mangold, opened up about\u00a0getting composer John Williams to return\u00a0to the franchise. Williams initially said he planned to retire after scoring Mangold\u2019s sequel. But&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/jwfan.com\/?p=14975\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-indiana-jones-and-the-dial-of-destiny"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jwfan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jwfan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jwfan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jwfan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jwfan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14975"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/jwfan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14975\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14977,"href":"https:\/\/jwfan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14975\/revisions\/14977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jwfan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jwfan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jwfan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}