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John Williams, 90, Steps Away from Film, but Not Music

After more than six decades of making bicycles soar, sending panicked swimmers to the shore and other spellbinding close encounters, John Williams is putting the final notes on what may be his last film score. “At the moment I’m working on ‘Indiana Jones 5,’ which Harrison Ford — who’s quite…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 24, 2022

John Williams, 90, steps away from film, but not music

After more than six decades of making bicycles soar, sending swimmers panicking and other spellbinding close encounters, John Williams is putting the final notes on what may be his last film score

The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2022

At 90, Oscar winner John Williams, stepping away from film, but not music

Williams has provided the soundtrack to more than 100 film scores, among them “Star Wars,”“Jurassic Park,” “Jaws,” “Close Encounters of the Third Kind,” “E.T.,” “Indiana Jones,”“Superman,” “Schindler’s List” and “ Harry Potter.”

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 23, 2022

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial at 40 – a deep meditation on loneliness, and Spielberg's most exhilarating film

40 years ago this month saw the release of Steven Spielberg’s E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial – a film about a stranded alien, the boy called Elliott who discovers it and a bond of friendship that remains as magical and heartbreaking as it did back in 1982.

The Conversation · Jun 8, 2022

Indiana Jones 5: Harrison Ford shares release date and first look

During a public celebration of Star Wars and Indiana Jones composer John Williams’ 90th birthday on Thursday, Harrison Ford took to the stage to share a first glimpse of the new Indiana Jones film, as well as its June 2023 release date.

Evening Standard · May 27, 2022

The Gwendraeth colliery tragedy that killed 26 men and boys and took months to recover their bodies

The number of people who died could have been far higher, a report suggests

Wales Online · May 27, 2022

John Williams delights fans with a medley of hits at Star Wars Celebration

The legendary composer, who recently celebrated his 90th birthday, was joined on stage by a full orchestra.

The Independent UK · May 26, 2022

Composer John Williams and cellist Yo-Yo Ma bring together 'A Gathering of Friends'

On a new album, the classical stars revisit the concerto Williams composed specifically for Ma, as well as some of Williams' most affecting film scores.

WEKU · May 24, 2022

Economic Data Scheduled For Tuesday

The NFIB small business optimism index for April is scheduled for release at 6:00 a.m. ET. The optimism index has fallen short of market estimates in the last three reports. Analysts expect April's reading declining to 92.9 from March's 93.2. New York Fed President John Williams is set to speak…

Benzinga · May 10, 2022

Economic Data Scheduled For Friday

U.S. jobs report for April is scheduled for release at 8:30 a.m. ET. Analysts expect nonfarm payrolls rising 400,000 in April, compared with a three-month average growth of 562,000. The unemployment rate is expected to remain unchanged at 3.6% in April. New York Fed President John Williams is set to…

Benzinga · May 6, 2022