Dark Phoenix – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack cover

Dark Phoenix – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Hans Zimmer · 2019

67 min · 10 tracks · video game music · film score

A sweeping orchestral landscape intertwining with haunting motifs, evoking the film's emotional complexity.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic journey through emotions
  • haunting motifs that linger
  • sweeping orchestral landscapes unfold
  • patient builds with rewarding crescendos

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer short, standalone tracks
  • seek upbeat, fast-paced rhythms

Where this album fits

Themes
superhero conflict· emotional complexity· chaotic transformation
Career context
By the time 'Dark Phoenix' was released in 2019, Hans Zimmer was already an established titan in film scoring, having previously composed for iconic films like 'Inception' and 'The Lion King'. This soundtrack marked his return to superhero films, following his work on 'Batman v Superman' and 'Wonder Woman', showcasing his ability to blend grand orchestration with emotional depth.
Stylistic neighbors
John Williams· Ennio Morricone· Howard Shore

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Gap 8:07
  • 2 Dark 4:27
  • 3 Frameshift 8:15
  • 4 Amity 5:52
  • 5 Intimate 10:14
  • 6 Negative 3:58
  • 7 Deletion 4:51
  • 8 Reckless 9:35
  • 9 Insertion 7:56
  • 10 Coda 4:40

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