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X2 (2003) -- Pyro gets angry and torches the police.
Valkyrie (2008) -- Interview: Cast and Crew
Astro Boy (2009) -- In a secret lab, the world's top scientist builds a high-flying, super hero boy in this animated adventure film
Valkyrie (2008) -- Based on actual events, a plot to assassinate Hitler is unfurled during the height of WWII.
Valkyrie (2008) -- Based on actual events, a plot to assassinate Hitler is unfurled during the height of WWII.

Overview

Contact:
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Mini Biography:
John Ottman is a native of San Diego, California. His scores for... more
Trivia:
Longtime friend of director Bryan Singer. They have worked together on... more
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Awards:
Nominated for Primetime Emmy. Another 4 wins & 4 nominations more

Filmography

Composer:
  1. Superman: Man of Steel (2011) (announced)
  2. Astro Boy (2009) (post-production)

  3. Orphan (2009)
    ... aka L'orpheline (Canada: French title)
  4. Valkyrie (2008)
    ... aka Walküre (Germany: literal title) (USA: alternative spelling)
    ... aka Operation Walküre - Das Stauffenberg-Attentat (Germany)
    ... aka Walküre/Valkyrie (USA: complete title)
  5. The Invasion (2007)
  6. 4: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007)
    ... aka Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (Germany) (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka Fantastic 4: Rise of the Silver Surfer (UK: DVD title)
    ... aka Les 4 Fantastiques et le Surfer d'Argent (Canada: French title)
  7. Superman Returns (2006)
    ... aka Superman Returns: An IMAX 3D Experience (USA: IMAX version)
  8. Fantastic Four (2005)
    ... aka Fantastic Four (Germany)
  9. Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)
  10. House of Wax (2005)
  11. Hide and Seek (2005)
  12. Lonely Place (2004)
  13. Cellular (2004)
    ... aka Final Call - Wenn er auflegt, muss sie sterben (Germany: DVD title)
  14. Celling Out (2004) (V)
  15. Dialing Up 'Cellular' (2004) (V)
  16. The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making 'X2' (2003) (V)
    ... aka The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men (USA)
  17. Gothika (2003)
  18. Evolution in the Details: The Design of 'X2' (2003) (V)
  19. X2 (2003)
    ... aka X-Men 2 (Singapore: English title) (USA: working title)
    ... aka X-2 (USA: poster title)
    ... aka X-Men 2: X-Men United (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka X2: X-Men United (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka X2: X-Men unis (Canada: French title)
  20. Trapped (2002)
    ... aka 24 Stunden Angst (Germany)
  21. Point of Origin (2002) (TV)
    ... aka In the Heat of Fire (Europe: English title: DVD title)
  22. Eight Legged Freaks (2002)
  23. Round Up: Deposing 'The Usual Suspects' (2002) (V)
  24. My Brother's Keeper (2002) (TV)
    ... aka Brother's Keeper (USA: video title)
  25. Pumpkin (2002)
  26. Bubble Boy (2001)
  27. Urban Legends: Final Cut (2000)
    ... aka Légendes urbaines 2 (Canada: French title)
    ... aka Légendes urbaines: La suite (Canada: French title)
    ... aka Leyendas urbanas: Corte final (USA: Spanish title)

  28. Lake Placid (1999)
    ... aka Lac Placid (Canada: French title)
  29. Apt Pupil (1998)
    ... aka L'élève doué (Canada: French title)
    ... aka Un élève doué - Été de corruption (France)
  30. Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998)
    ... aka Halloween: H20 (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka Halloween: H20 (20 Years Later) (USA: promotional title)
  31. Goodbye Lover (1998)
  32. Incognito (1997)
  33. Snow White: A Tale of Terror (1997) (TV)
    ... aka Snow White (USA: short title)
    ... aka Snow White in the Black Forest
    ... aka Snow White in the Dark Forest
    ... aka Snow White: A Tale of Terror (Canada: English title)
    ... aka The Grimm Brothers' Snow White
  34. The Cable Guy (1996)
  35. Night Train (1995)
  36. I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream (1995) (VG)
  37. The Antelope Chess Game (1995)
  38. The Usual Suspects (1994)
    ... aka Die üblichen Verdächtigen (Germany)
  39. Public Access (1993)
Music Department:
  1. Valkyrie (2008) (orchestrator)
    ... aka Walküre (Germany: literal title) (USA: alternative spelling)
    ... aka Operation Walküre - Das Stauffenberg-Attentat (Germany)
    ... aka Walküre/Valkyrie (USA: complete title)
  2. The Invasion (2007) (orchestrator)
  3. 4: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007) (orchestrator)
    ... aka Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (Germany) (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka Fantastic 4: Rise of the Silver Surfer (UK: DVD title)
    ... aka Les 4 Fantastiques et le Surfer d'Argent (Canada: French title)
  4. Superman Returns (2006) (music arranger) (orchestrator)
    ... aka Superman Returns: An IMAX 3D Experience (USA: IMAX version)
  5. Fantastic Four (2005) (orchestrator: score)
    ... aka Fantastic Four (Germany)
  6. Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005) (music score producer) (orchestrator)
  7. House of Wax (2005) (orchestrator) (score producer)
  8. Hide and Seek (2005) (orchestrator)
  9. Cellular (2004) (orchestrator) (uncredited)
    ... aka Final Call - Wenn er auflegt, muss sie sterben (Germany: DVD title)
  10. Imaginary Heroes (2004) (composer: main theme)
  11. Gothika (2003) (orchestrator)
  12. X2 (2003) (orchestrator)
    ... aka X-Men 2 (Singapore: English title) (USA: working title)
    ... aka X-2 (USA: poster title)
    ... aka X-Men 2: X-Men United (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka X2: X-Men United (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka X2: X-Men unis (Canada: French title)
  13. Trapped (2002) (orchestrations)
    ... aka 24 Stunden Angst (Germany)
  14. Eight Legged Freaks (2002) (orchestrator)
  15. Pumpkin (2002) (orchestrator)
  16. Urban Legends: Final Cut (2000) (orchestrator)
    ... aka Légendes urbaines 2 (Canada: French title)
    ... aka Légendes urbaines: La suite (Canada: French title)
    ... aka Leyendas urbanas: Corte final (USA: Spanish title)

  17. Lake Placid (1999) (orchestrator) (score producer)
    ... aka Lac Placid (Canada: French title)
  18. "Fantasy Island" (1998) TV series (composer: theme music) (unknown episodes)
  19. Apt Pupil (1998) (orchestrations)
    ... aka L'élève doué (Canada: French title)
    ... aka Un élève doué - Été de corruption (France)
  20. Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998) (orchestrator)
    ... aka Halloween: H20 (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka Halloween: H20 (20 Years Later) (USA: promotional title)
  21. Goodbye Lover (1998) (orchestrator)
  22. The Cable Guy (1996) (orchestrator) (uncredited)
  23. Public Access (1993) (orchestrator)
Editor:
  1. Valkyrie (2008)
    ... aka Walküre (Germany: literal title) (USA: alternative spelling)
    ... aka Operation Walküre - Das Stauffenberg-Attentat (Germany)
    ... aka Walküre/Valkyrie (USA: complete title)
  2. Superman Returns (2006)
    ... aka Superman Returns: An IMAX 3D Experience (USA: IMAX version)
  3. X2 (2003)
    ... aka X-Men 2 (Singapore: English title) (USA: working title)
    ... aka X-2 (USA: poster title)
    ... aka X-Men 2: X-Men United (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka X2: X-Men United (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka X2: X-Men unis (Canada: French title)
  4. Urban Legends: Final Cut (2000)
    ... aka Légendes urbaines 2 (Canada: French title)
    ... aka Légendes urbaines: La suite (Canada: French title)
    ... aka Leyendas urbanas: Corte final (USA: Spanish title)

  5. Apt Pupil (1998)
    ... aka L'élève doué (Canada: French title)
    ... aka Un élève doué - Été de corruption (France)
  6. The Usual Suspects (1994)
    ... aka Die üblichen Verdächtigen (Germany)
  7. Public Access (1993)

  8. Lion's Den (1988)
Soundtrack:
  1. Valkyrie (2008) (writer: "They'll Remember You")
    ... aka Walküre (Germany: literal title) (USA: alternative spelling)
    ... aka Operation Walküre - Das Stauffenberg-Attentat (Germany)
    ... aka Walküre/Valkyrie (USA: complete title)
  2. 4: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007) (writer: "Fantastic Proposal")
    ... aka Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (Germany) (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka Fantastic 4: Rise of the Silver Surfer (UK: DVD title)
    ... aka Les 4 Fantastiques et le Surfer d'Argent (Canada: French title)
  3. Fantastic Four (2005) (VG) (writer: "Theme From 'Fantastic Four'")
  4. Hide and Seek (2005) (writer: "Hide and Seek")
  5. Pumpkin (2002) ("Sorority Theme")
Producer:
  1. Valkyrie (2008) (executive producer)
    ... aka Walküre (Germany: literal title) (USA: alternative spelling)
    ... aka Operation Walküre - Das Stauffenberg-Attentat (Germany)
    ... aka Walküre/Valkyrie (USA: complete title)

  2. Apt Pupil (1998) (associate producer)
    ... aka L'élève doué (Canada: French title)
    ... aka Un élève doué - Été de corruption (France)
Director:
  1. Urban Legends: Final Cut (2000)
    ... aka Légendes urbaines 2 (Canada: French title)
    ... aka Légendes urbaines: La suite (Canada: French title)
    ... aka Leyendas urbanas: Corte final (USA: Spanish title)

  2. Lion's Den (1988)
Sound Department:
  1. Lion's Den (1988) (sound designer)
Thanks:
  1. Penny Dreadful (2005) (special thanks)
  2. HellBent (2004) (thanks)
  3. The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making 'X2' (2003) (V) (special thanks)
    ... aka The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men (USA)
  4. Round Up: Deposing 'The Usual Suspects' (2002) (V) (special thanks)
Self:
  1. Finding Kraftland (2007) .... Himself
  2. Halloween: The Shape of Horror (2006) .... Himself
  3. Halloween: 25 Years of Terror (2006) (V) .... Himself
  4. Requiem for Mutants: The Score of 'X2' (2003) (V) .... Himself
  5. An Interview with John Ottman (2002) (V) .... Himself
  6. Keyser Söze: Lie or Legend? (2002) (V) .... Himself

Additional Details

Other Works:
Unused score: Cruel Intentions (1999) more
Publicity Listings:
1 Interview more
Plot Keywords:
Murder | Death | Beautiful Woman | Blood more

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