X-Men: The Last Stand cover

Released 20 years ago

X-Men: The Last Stand

John Powell · 2006

61 min · 27 tracks · film score

A sweeping orchestral score infused with emotional depth, tension, and dramatic crescendos that mirror the film's themes.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dramatic crescendos with emotional depth
  • dynamic journey with varied peaks
  • intense moments that build tension
  • immersive experience for film fans
  • reflective pauses amid action sequences

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking upbeat or fast-paced tracks
  • prefer standalone songs over scores

Where this album fits

Career context
By 2006, John Powell was an established film composer, known for his work on scores like 'Shrek' and 'The Bourne Identity'. 'X-Men: The Last Stand' marked his third collaboration with the franchise, following 'X-Men' (2000) and 'X2: X-Men United' (2003), solidifying his reputation in blockbuster scoring.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 20 Years Ago 1:10
  • 2 Bathroom Titles 1:08
  • 3 The Church of Magneto / "Raven Is My Slave Name" 2:40
  • 4 Meet Leech, Then Off to the Lake 2:38
  • 5 Whirlpool of Love 2:02
  • 6 Examining Jean 1:12
  • 7 Dark Phoenix 1:28
  • 8 Angel's Cure 2:32
  • 9 Jean and Logan 1:39
  • 10 Dark Phoenix Awakes 1:44
  • 11 Rejection Is Never Easy 1:08
  • 12 Magneto Plots 2:05
  • 13 Entering the House 1:18
  • 14 Dark Phoenix's Tragedy 3:13
  • 15 Farewell to X 0:30
  • 16 The Funeral 2:52
  • 17 Skating on the Pond 1:12
  • 18 Cure Wars 2:59
  • 19 Fight in the Woods 3:04
  • 20 St. Lupus Day 3:02
  • 21 Building Bridges 1:16
  • 22 Shock and No Oars 1:16
  • 23 Attack on Alcatraz 4:37
  • 24 Massacre 0:31
  • 25 The Battle of the Cure 4:21
  • 26 Phoenix Rises 4:21
  • 27 The Last Stand 5:29

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