Fifty Shades Freed (score)
Danny Elfman's score for the third Fifty Shades film.
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Fifty Shades Freed (Original Motion Picture Score) is the film score to the 2018 film Fifty Shades Freed, directed by James Foley and starring Dakota Johnson and Jamie Dornan. It is the third installment in the Fifty Shades film series, based on E. L. James's 2012 novel. Danny Elfman, who composed the first two films, returned to score this entry, and the soundtrack was released through Back Lot Music on February 16, 2018.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Freed | 2:10 |
| 2 | Makeover | 2:21 |
| 3 | A Spat | 1:35 |
| 4 | Anna Wakes | 1:40 |
| 5 | Blueprints | 1:29 |
| 6 | Car Fun | 1:07 |
| 7 | Trouble in Paradise | 2:35 |
| 8 | That's Not Hyde | 2:25 |
| 9 | Jack the Knife | 1:15 |
| 10 | Welcome Home | 2:39 |
| 11 | Hiking | 1:09 |
| 12 | Nightmare | 1:55 |
| 13 | Bail | 3:05 |
| 14 | Seeing Red | 2:43 |
| 15 | Going Gets Rough | 2:34 |
| 16 | Ransom | 3:57 |
| 17 | The Envelope | 1:45 |
| 18 | Rescue | 6:40 |
| Total length | 43:04 | |
Track listing from the source article.
Reception
The score received mixed response from music critics. Filmtracks described it as less interesting than its predecessors, recommending only the first film's score album.
Jonathan Broxton of Movie Music UK noted that Elfman's contribution was the most worthwhile aspect of the films, though not among his best romantic or exciting works. The Hollywood Reporter's Simon Abrams and Alex de Campi called the score bombastic. Mia Pidlaoan of Screen Rant listed the trilogy among Elfman's best works, describing the score as inquisitive and giving the movies more depth.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who produced Fifty Shades Freed (score)?
Fifty Shades Freed was produced by Danny Elfman and David Buckley.
How long is Fifty Shades Freed (score)?
Fifty Shades Freed runs 42:06.
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