James L. Venable

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James L. Venable
Birth nameJames Lewis Venable
Born (1967-05-19) May 19, 1967 (age 57)
Santa Monica, California, U.S.
Genres Film score
OccupationFilm composer

James Lewis Venable (born May 19, 1967) [1] is an American composer, working primarily in American film and television. He is known for his scores to the animated television series The Powerpuff Girls , Samurai Jack , and Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends . The latter was nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Main Title Theme Music in 2005, the same score won a 2005 Annie Award—Venable's third—for achievement in music for an animated series. Among Venable's feature film scores are Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back , Scary Movie 3 , 4 , and 5 and EuroTrip . On August 3, 2004, Venable released an electronica album titled Holding Space with Screaming Fan Records. [2]

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Filmography

Film

YearFilmDirectorNote
2001 Iron Monkey Yuen Woo-Ping Composed score for U.S release
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back Kevin Smith 1st of 6 collaborations with Smith
2002 The Powerpuff Girls Movie Craig McCracken —
2003 Scary Movie 3 David Zucker 1st of 3 collaborations with Zucker
2004 EuroTrip Jeff Schaffer —
Jersey Girl Kevin Smith—
The Year of the Yao Adam Del Deo
James D. Stern 		Documentary film
2005 Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo Mike BigelowThemes music composed by John Debney
Venom Jim Gillespie
2006 Scary Movie 4 David Zucker—
Clerks II Kevin Smith—
Kickin' It Old Skool Harvey Glazer—
2007 The Last Day of Summer Blair Treu Television film
2008 Turok: Son of Stone Curt Geda
Dan Riba
Frank Squillace
Tad Stones 		—
Superhero Movie Craig Mazin —
Zack and Miri Make a Porno Kevin Smith—
An American Carol David Zucker—
2009 Frequently Asked Questions About Time Travel Gareth Carrivick —
I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell Bob Gosse —
2010 Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths Sam Liu
Lauren Montgomery 		Additional music by Christopher Drake
2013 Scary Movie 5 Malcolm D. Lee —
Jay & Silent Bob's Super Groovy Cartoon Movie! Steve Stark—
2018 Supercon Zak Knutson —
2019 Jay and Silent Bob Reboot Kevin Smith—
2022 Clerks III —

Television

YearFilmNotes
1998–2005 The Powerpuff Girls with Steve Rucker and Tom Chase
2000–2001 Clerks: The Animated Series —
2001–2004 Samurai Jack with will.i.am
2002–2006 My Life as a Teenage Robot with Paul Dinletir
2002–2003 3-South —
2003–2005 Star Wars: Clone Wars with Paul Dinletir
2004–2009 Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends with Jennifer Kes Remington
2008 The Mighty B! First episode only
"Original music" credit
2014-2017 Clarence with Simon Panrucker

Video games

YearGameNotes
TBAThe Adventures of Breadman [3]
2007 Spider-Man: Friend or Foe With Mike Reagan

References

  1. ↑ "2001 Scoring Primetime". The Hollywood Reporter. Vol. 369, no. 34. August 21, 2001. p. 38. ISSN   0018-3660.
  2. ↑ Holding Space. ASIN   B0002L57ZU.
  3. ↑ Psyko (June 22, 2019). "The Adventures of Breadman llegará a Nintendo Switch si logra financiarse en kickstarter". Nintenderos (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2020-09-13.
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