Defiance (film score)
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Defiance (film score) is a dramatic orchestral soundtrack composed by James Newton Howard for the 2008 World War II film "Defiance," blending tense action motifs with poignant, emotional themes.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Defiance (film score) canonical | 1 |
| Defiance (film) soundtrack | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Defiance (film score) Context triple: [James Newton Howard, notableWork, Defiance (film score)]
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A.
Face/Off (film score)
Face/Off (film score) is the original orchestral soundtrack composed by John Powell for the 1997 action thriller film "Face/Off," blending intense action motifs with emotional themes.
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B.
Unstoppable (film score)
Unstoppable (film score) is an action-thriller soundtrack composed by Harry Gregson-Williams for the 2010 runaway train film "Unstoppable," blending tense orchestral writing with modern electronic elements.
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C.
Enemy of the State (film score)
Enemy of the State (film score) is a suspenseful, electronics-infused orchestral soundtrack composed by Harry Gregson-Williams for the 1998 techno-thriller film "Enemy of the State."
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D.
Darkness Falls (film score)
Darkness Falls (film score) is a horror film soundtrack composed by Brian Tyler, known for its tense orchestration and atmospheric, suspense-driven themes.
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E.
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (film score)
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (film score) is an action-packed orchestral soundtrack composed by Alan Silvestri for the 2009 live-action film adaptation of the G.I. Joe franchise.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Defiance (film score) Target entity description: Defiance (film score) is a dramatic orchestral soundtrack composed by James Newton Howard for the 2008 World War II film "Defiance," blending tense action motifs with poignant, emotional themes.
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A.
Face/Off (film score)
Face/Off (film score) is the original orchestral soundtrack composed by John Powell for the 1997 action thriller film "Face/Off," blending intense action motifs with emotional themes.
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B.
Unstoppable (film score)
Unstoppable (film score) is an action-thriller soundtrack composed by Harry Gregson-Williams for the 2010 runaway train film "Unstoppable," blending tense orchestral writing with modern electronic elements.
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C.
Enemy of the State (film score)
Enemy of the State (film score) is a suspenseful, electronics-infused orchestral soundtrack composed by Harry Gregson-Williams for the 1998 techno-thriller film "Enemy of the State."
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D.
Darkness Falls (film score)
Darkness Falls (film score) is a horror film soundtrack composed by Brian Tyler, known for its tense orchestration and atmospheric, suspense-driven themes.
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E.
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (film score)
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (film score) is an action-packed orchestral soundtrack composed by Alan Silvestri for the 2009 live-action film adaptation of the G.I. Joe franchise.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film score
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soundtrack album ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | World War II ⓘ |
| associatedWithWork |
Defiance
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surface form:
Defiance (2008 film)
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| basedOn |
Defiance
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surface form:
Defiance (2008 film)
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| composer | James Newton Howard ⓘ |
| composerNationality | American ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| directorOfFilm | Edward Zwick ⓘ |
| featuresElement |
emotional themes
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tense action motifs ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
brass
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orchestra ⓘ percussion ⓘ strings ⓘ |
| filmStarring |
Daniel Craig
ⓘ
Jamie Bell ⓘ Liev Schreiber ⓘ |
| genre |
drama score
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film score ⓘ orchestral ⓘ soundtrack ⓘ |
| hasType | original motion picture score ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| musicStyle |
cinematic
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dramatic ⓘ |
| notableFor | blending action writing with poignant thematic material ⓘ |
| partOf |
Defiance (film score)
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Defiance (film) soundtrack
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| productionCompanyOfFilm |
Paramount Vantage
ⓘ
Bedford Falls Productions ⓘ
surface form:
The Bedford Falls Company
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| releaseYear | 2008 ⓘ |
| subject | Jewish partisans in World War II ⓘ |
| tone |
heroic
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poignant ⓘ tense ⓘ |
| usedIn | end credits of Defiance (2008 film) ⓘ |
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Subject: Defiance (film score) Description of subject: Defiance (film score) is a dramatic orchestral soundtrack composed by James Newton Howard for the 2008 World War II film "Defiance," blending tense action motifs with poignant, emotional themes.
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Defiance (film) soundtrack