John Williams is obviously and without question ... course of a film that effectively just marches through Williams' greatest hits in chronological order, following whatever tempo the composer ...

That just goes to show that “Music for John Williams” is intended more as a greatest-hits reel — the documentary equivalent of a flattering coffee-table book — than an attempt to better ...

A richer and more curious film might not frame those as rhetorical questions, but “Music by John Williams ... just marches through Williams’ greatest hits in chronological order, following ...