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* [[And the Fandom Rejoiced]]: [[Summer Glau]] and [[Keith David]]? You mean we get [[Firefly|River Tam]]/[[The Sarah Connor Chronicles|Cameron]] and [[Modern Warfare|Sergeant Foley]]/[[Mass Effect|David Anderson]]/[[Gargoyles (Animation)|Goliath]]/[[The Princess and The Frog|Doctor Facilier]] on the same screen together? ''Hell yes.'' And [[Bear McCreary]] is doing the score!
* [[And the Fandom Rejoiced]]: [[Summer Glau]] and [[Keith David]]? You mean we get [[Firefly|River Tam]]/[[The Sarah Connor Chronicles|Cameron]] and [[Modern Warfare|Sergeant Foley]]/[[Mass Effect|David Anderson]]/[[Gargoyles|Goliath]]/[[The Princess and the Frog|Doctor Facilier]] on the same screen together? ''Hell yes.'' And [[Bear McCreary]] is doing the score!
** [[Bear McCreary]] has more resources to work with, namely a live traditional studio orchestra to match the retro orchestral scores of superhero movies (which in themselves are retro homages to early Hollywood action movies, which in turn are inspired by late Romantic symphonies and tone poems). On ''[[Battlestar Galactica]]'' and ''[[Caprica]]'' he was fairly limited to whatever unconventional instruments he could find or play himself, which led to a much more musically unique (for US TV) soundtrack.
** [[Bear McCreary]] has more resources to work with, namely a live traditional studio orchestra to match the retro orchestral scores of superhero movies (which in themselves are retro homages to early Hollywood action movies, which in turn are inspired by late Romantic symphonies and tone poems). On ''[[Battlestar Galactica]]'' and ''[[Caprica]]'' he was fairly limited to whatever unconventional instruments he could find or play himself, which led to a much more musically unique (for US TV) soundtrack.
*** Perhaps a remnant of ''BSG'', The Cape's theme opens up with a brief erhu (Chinese bowed instrument used frequently in the score to BSG) passage.
*** Perhaps a remnant of ''BSG'', The Cape's theme opens up with a brief erhu (Chinese bowed instrument used frequently in the score to BSG) passage.
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** And in a crossover with [[Fan Service]], La-La Land Records has this troper's eternal thanks for including [http://cdn2-b.examiner.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_full_width_scaled/hash/a0/eb/a0eb91955280ce1de51985b9f28023de.JPG this] in the booklet.
** And in a crossover with [[Fan Service]], La-La Land Records has this troper's eternal thanks for including [http://cdn2-b.examiner.com/sites/default/files/styles/image_full_width_scaled/hash/a0/eb/a0eb91955280ce1de51985b9f28023de.JPG this] in the booklet.
* [[Jerkass]]: Rollo
* [[Jerkass]]: Rollo
** ''The Lich'' makes him much more of a [[Jerk With a Heart of Gold]].
** ''The Lich'' makes him much more of a [[Jerk with a Heart of Gold]].
* [[Large Ham]]: [[Keith David]] as Max, the bank robber with a flair for theatrics
* [[Large Ham]]: [[Keith David]] as Max, the bank robber with a flair for theatrics
* [[Ms. Fanservice]]: Raia. Orwell too, with some her disguises and outfits.
* [[Ms. Fanservice]]: Raia. Orwell too, with some her disguises and outfits.