What’s your favorite? Is it Danny’s? Chris Young’s? James Horners? Hans Zimmers? Michael Gia’s? Pemberton’s?
(Gosh, there’s been an insane amount of Spider-Man composers in the last 20 years)
So many great scores for your friendly neighborhood wall-crawler.
You know, I love Horner's Amazing Spider-Man just because it's a beautiful score. There is certainly no detracting from Elfman's achievement.
But it was when I heard Academic Decommitment that I said "THAT'S SPIDER-MAN!" Listening to No Way Home I'm amazed at how in one theme and the various ways it's used you get all the aspects of Spider-Man. It's a little goofy, it's jazzy, it's youthful sounding. Then it kicks in and it's ACTION and HEROISM. And it can't be a Spider-Man theme if