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  • Summary: The soundtrack for director Panos Cosmatos' film was the final film score from the Icelandic composer who passed away in February 2018.
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  1. Positive: 5 out of 5
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  1. Dec 13, 2018
    91
    It marks a turning point in his musical style, an embrace of the lush and layered as well as the heavy and metallic. Realizing that, and thinking about what could have come next, makes his death all the more tragic.
  2. Dec 13, 2018
    80
    Another triumph, Mandy reaffirms his mastery and hints at how much more he had to contribute.
  3. Uncut
    Dec 13, 2018
    80
    Uncompromising, adventurous score. [Dec 2018, p.27]
  4. The Wire
    Dec 13, 2018
    80
    The music for the horror/revenge fantasy developed from Cosmatos and Jóhannsson’s mutual appreciation of heavy metal and psychotronic cinema, and it shows. [Nov 2018, p.56]
  5. Dec 13, 2018
    77
    Just as Mandy strikes a nerve with nihilistic noise, he sweeps back to a gorgeous, heart-rending theme, like “Death and Ashes.”
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