Saw Composer Charlie Clouser Reveals How Franchise’s Iconic Theme Came Together

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The composer of Saw X breaks down how the franchise's iconic theme song was created.

Saw has become one of the biggest brands in horror since the first film became an indie film breakout success story in 2004. As with all popular franchises, there is a list of signatures and staples that came to define what a Saw movie is – and one of the biggest signature elements of the franchise after nearly twenty years is no doubt the iconic Saw theme song,"Hello Zepp".

"I'm unbelievably pleased, and a little proud, and somewhat in disbelief. But at the same time, it was definitely a calculated effort to create – not a theme that would be memorable or iconic or anything like that, but that would fit a certain set of criteria that James Wan [wanted]," Clouser explained.

"To his credit, [James] is an amazing filmmaker and is just in tune with so many aspects of the whole piece as it's being created – and we had very detailed discussions about what role that piece of music needed to fill in the first movie, and that it had to be bold and striking, but also needed to be somewhat simplistic, so that it wouldn't be distracting," Clouser said."Because there's a lot of information flying at the viewer...

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