Hans Zimmer says Oscars rule that disqualified Dune

Hans Zimmer Addresses ‘Dune: Part Two' Oscars Disqualification: ‘It's Just a Stupid Rule'
Zimmer took home an Academy Award for 2021's Dune, but was unable to repeat his success for 2024's Dune: Part Two.
Hans Zimmer says Oscars rule that disqualified Dune: Part Two score is ‘such a stupid point’
Academy rules state a film’s score ‘must not use more than 20% of pre-existing themes and music borrowed from previous scores in the franchise’
Hans Zimmer On Academy Disqualification For ‘Dune: Part Two’ Score: “A Stupid Rule”
Hans Zimmer opened up about the Academy disqualification of his Dune: Part Two score for Oscars consideration, calling the ruling 'stupid.'
Hans Zimmer disapproves of ‘Dune: Part Two’ Academy disqualification
Hans Zimmer calls it “stupid”.The director isn’t losing sleep over the Academy’s decision to disqualify his Dune: Part Two score from Oscars consideration—but
"It’s just such a stupid point”: Why Hans Zimmer’s Dune 2 soundtrack didn’t get an Oscar nomination
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Hans Zimmer slams Academy’s ‘stupid rule’ for disqualifying ‘Dune: Part Two’ score
Renowned film composer Hans Zimmer has spoken out against the Academy’s decision to disqualify his score for ‘Dune: Part Two’ from Oscars consideration. According to Deadline, in a recent interview, Zimmer called the ruling “stupid” and explained his reasoning.
“It’s Not Really A Sore Point, It’s Just Such A Stupid Point”: Hans Zimmer Addresses Dune 2 Score’s Oscars Disqualification, & He Illustrates How The Academy’s Ruling Got Villeneuve’s Movies All Wrong
Part Two score being deemed ineligible for the 2025 Oscars. Directed by Denis Villeneuve, the movie garnered mass attention for its enchanting music, but the score was ultimately ineligible for an Academy Award because of a rule that states sequels cannot use more than 20% of existing themes and compositions.
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"What Do You Want Me To Do, Some Of The Minor Characters?": Hans Zimmer Confirms MCU Has Reached Out & Explains Why He Turned Them Down
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Hans Zimmer says ‘Dune: Part Two’ Oscars disqualification was “stupid”
Opening up about the controversy on the Happy Sad Confused podcast, Zimmer reflected ... both movies are one arc. “So was I supposed to go and take all the character themes away and write ...
Hans Zimmer Says He’s Turned Down Offers to Score Marvel Movies: ‘What Do You Want Me To Do? The Minor Characters?’
Hans Zimmer isn’t rushing to score another superhero movie any time soon. The 12-time Academy Award nominated composer ...
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THE DARK KNIGHT Composer Hans Zimmer On Why He's Turned Down Marvel: "You Want Me To Do Minor Characters?"
The Dark Knight Trilogy composer Hans Zimmer has revealed why he's turned down offers from Marvel Studios and weighs in on ...