James L. Venable 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.[1]
James L. Venable | |
|---|---|
| Born | Santa Monica, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Film score |
| Occupation | Film composer |
Filmography
Film
| Year | Film | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Cybersex Kittens | |
| Repentance | ||
| 2000 | Time Machine: A Complete History of the Green Berets | |
| 2001 | Tunnel Vision | |
| Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back | ||
| 2002 | The Powerpuff Girls Movie | Score orchestrated and conducted by Dell Hake |
| 2003 | Scary Movie 3 | |
| 2004 | EuroTrip | |
| Jersey Girl | ||
| The Year of the Yao | ||
| 2005 | Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo | |
| Venom | ||
| 2006 | Scary Movie 4 | |
| Clerks II | ||
| Kickin' It Old Skool | ||
| 2007 | The Last Day of Summer | |
| 2008 | Turok: Son of Stone | |
| Superhero Movie | ||
| Bark or Bite | ||
| Zack and Miri Make a Porno | ||
| An American Carol | ||
| 2009 | Frequently Asked Questions About Time Travel | |
| I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell | ||
| 2010 | Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths | |
| 2013 | Scary Movie 5 | |
| Jay & Silent Bob's Super Groovy Cartoon Movie | ||
| 2018 | Supercon | |
| 2019 | Jay and Silent Bob Reboot |
Television
| Year | Film | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1981–present | Entertainment Tonight | |
| 1989–1999 | Hard Copy | |
| 1997–1998 | Salty's Lighthouse | Uncredited |
| 1998–2005 | The Powerpuff Girls | with Steve Rucker and Tom Chase |
| 1999 | The Chimp Channel | |
| 1999 | Detention | Uncredited |
| 2000–2001 | Clerks: The Animated Series | |
| 2001 | Imp, Inc. | with Chris Reccardi |
| 2001–2004 | Samurai Jack | with will.i.am |
| 2002–2006 | 3 South | |
| 2003–2005 | Star Wars: Clone Wars | with Paul Dinletir |
| 2003–2009 | My Life as a Teenage Robot | 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 |
| 2009 | Cartoonstitute | Episode: "Meddlen Meadows" |
| 2014-2017 | Clarence | with Simon Panrucker |
Video Games
| Year | Game | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | The Adventures of Breadman[2] | |
| 2007 | Spider-Man: Friend Or Foe | With Mike Reagan |
References
- ^ "Holding Space". Amazon.com. Retrieved 10 July 2012.
- ^ Psyko (2019-06-22). "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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