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Matthew Sweet is on the hunt for mythical creatures on the big screen. Tune in to escape reality, as we explore film music that transports you to fantastical worlds; from Middle-earth with Howard ...

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Matthew Sweet is on the hunt for mythical creatures on the big screen. Featuring classic soundtracks from Clash of the Titans, Harry Potter and How To Train Your Dragon. Show more Matthew Sweet is on ...