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“It's hard to get a film, you know, you need a very special film to be able to get that experimental. But, I would love to see that happen. I would love the opportunity to be more experimental than I am.”

Quote by Danny Elfman

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Danny Elfman, born on May 29, 1953, is a renowned composer from the United States. He is best known for his film scores, having composed music for numerous Hollywood blockbusters such as 'Batman' series, 'Edward Scissorhands', and others. Elfman's musical style is unique, blending classical and modern elements, which has won him great popularity among audiences. more

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