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Since then, he has worked on numerous soundtracks for US film productions and currently resides in Marina Del Rey, California.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSimilar artists to John Powell include Michael Giacchino, Ilan Eshkeri, Alan Silvestri, John Ottman, Harald Kloser,\nAlexandre Desplat,Randy Edelman,Klaus Badelt,\nJames Newton Howard ,Marco Beltrami ,Steve Jablonsky ,Harry Gregson-Williams,Dario Marianelli ,\nGeoff Zanelli,Trevor Rabin ,John Debney,Brian Tyler,\nPatrick Doyle ,Mark Isham,Nicholas Hooper.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"how-to-train-your-dragon-3-the-hidden-world-original-soundtrack","title":"How To Train Your Dragon 3 - The Hidden World - Original Soundtrack","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHow To Train Your Dragon 3: The Hidden World\u003c\/i\u003e is the 2019 American computer-animated action fantasy film based on the eponymous book series by Cressida Cowell. It’s the third and final chapter of the trilogy. The story is written and directed by Dean DeBlois and stars the voices of Jay Baruchel, America Ferrera, Cate Blanchett, Craig Ferguson and F. Murray Abraham. The plot follows Hiccup who discovers Toothless isn’t the only Night Fury and how he must seek ‘The Hidden World’, a secret Dragon Utopia, before a hired tyrant named Grimmel finds it first. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe trilogy received acclaim from critics for its animation, voice acting and musical score. This third installment grossed over 525 million dollar worldwide, becoming the fifth highest grossing animated film of 2019. It was even nominated for Best Animated Feature at the 92nd Academy Awards. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe score was conducted by John Powell, who is best known for his work on \u003ci\u003eHappy Feet \u003c\/i\u003e(2006), \u003ci\u003eFerdinand\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSolo: A Star Wars Story\u003c\/i\u003e. 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