John currently works in publishing, lives in New Jersey, and is a freelance writer on the side. After listening to John Williams' score to Jurassic Park when he was 10 years old, he has been a devoted fan of film scores ever since.

E-mail John Merriman: jmerriman@soundtrack.net

• Broken Bridges (6/10)
• Cirque du Soleil: Delirium (7/10)
• Half Nelson (5/10)
• Hollywoodland (8/10)
• Hollywoodland (score) (6/10)
• Idiocracy (7/10)
• Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man (8/10)
• Monster House (8/10)
• Nacho Libre (5/10)
• Open Season (7/10)
• Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins (6/10)
• Swing Can Really Hang You Up the Most (9/10)
• Szamanka (3/10)
• The Departed - Original Score (7/10)
• The Heart of the Game (6/10)
• The Last King of Scotland (7/10)