He is also composing the music for the upcoming Superman film - Man of Steel, directed by 300's Zack Snyder.

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Dawn of the Dead is directed by newcomer Zack Snyder and reprises George Romero's original in which a group of survivors are trapped in a shopping mall surrounded by hungry zombies.

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