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John Ottman
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John Ottman (born July 6, 1964) is an American film composer, director, and editor. He is known for his frequent collaboration with director Bryan Singer, contributing as a composer and/or editor on films such as "Public Access" (1993), "The Usual Suspects" (1995), "Superman Returns" (2006), "Valkyrie" (2008), "Jack the Giant Slayer" (2013), and the X-Men film series. For his work on the 2018 film "Bohemian Rhapsody," Ottman won the Academy Award for Best Film Editing. Ottman was born in San Diego, California, and grew up in San Jose. He began making amateur films during his youth, attracting local attention. He attended De Anza College before transferring to the University of Southern California’s School of Cinematic Arts, graduating in 1988. Early in his career, he composed original music for the computer game "I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream." In 2007, he appeared in the documentary "Finding Kraftland." Ottman is recognized for his roles as both editor and composer on many of Bryan Singer’s films, and has occasionally served as a producer. His credits with Singer include "The Usual Suspects," "Apt Pupil," "X2," "Superman Returns" (where he adapted themes originally composed by John Williams), "Valkyrie," "Jack the Giant Slayer," "X-Men: Days of Future Past," and "X-Men: Apocalypse." Other films for which he composed music include "Snow White: A Tale of Terror," the 2005 remake of "House of Wax," "Kiss Kiss Bang Bang," "Fantastic Four" and its sequel "Fantastic Four: R
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X-Men: Days of Future Past (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
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Superman Returns Music From The Motion Picture [Digital Version]
X-Men: Apocalypse (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
X-Men: Days of Future Past - Rogue Cut (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack - Extended Version)
The Usual Suspects
Superman Returns
Jack The Giant Slayer: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
The Losers: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Valkyrie (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
The Nice Guys (Original Motion Picture Score)
Valkyrie