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Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross are the Golden Globe- and Oscar-winning composers for the films "The Social Network", "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo", "Gone Girl", "Before the Flood", "Patriots Day", "Mids90s", "Bird Box", "Waves", "Mank", "Soul", "Bones and All", "Empire of Light", "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem", "The Killer", "Queer", "Challengers" and "After The Hunt", and the TV shows "The Vietnam War" and "Watchmen". Both are also members of Nine Inch Nails and How to Destroy Angels.
They won 2 Academy Awards and 2 Golden Globes for Best Original Score for "The Social Network" in 2010 and again for "Soul" in 2013 alongside Jon Batiste. They also won a Golden Globe for Best Original Score for "Challengers" in 2025 and the Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media for "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" in 2013.
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The music is electronic in basis, but mostly organic sounding with lots of experiments and emphasis on sound fraying around the edges while focusing on the proper emotional tone for the various scenes.
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