Red Scorpion Soundtrack (

Red Scorpion Soundtrack (1988) cover

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Rating: 5.20/10 from 9700 votes
Tags: swedish actor playing foreigner, strongman, muscleman
Alternate Names:
Title in Español:

Red Scorpion
Title in Italiano:

Red Scorpion - Scorpione rosso
Title in Português:

Escorpião Vermelho

Synopsis

Nikolai (Dolph Lundgren) is a Spetsnaz-a Soviet agent par excellence trained in deep undercover work. Assigned to infiltrate and squelch a rebel African uprising, Nikolai unexpectedly finds himself drawn to the guerillas' cause, a betrayal that enrages his Russian superiors, who order his immediate termination. Making his escape through the harsh desert in the company of an adversarial American journalist (M. Emmet Walsh), Nikolai allies himself with a tribe of rebel bushmen, his fierceness in combat earning him the nickname "Red Scorpion." Nikolai's new-found independance climaxes in his leadership of the rebels against his former comrades, storming their headquarters in a lethal, no-quarter showdown.

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Red Scorpion
Requiem, K. 626: Lacrimosa
Melting Waltz
Evgeni's Waltz
Charms
Revolving Door
Abdication
Six Hours
Dance For Me Wallis
Rain
Arrival of the Birds
Concerto For 2 Violins, Strings, And Continuo In D Minor, BWV 1043: 3. Allegro
Trio élégiaque No. 1 in G Minor for Piano, Violin and Cello
Song of Autumn
No Regrets
Wishful Thinking
Beyond
Hungarian Dance No.5 in G Minor
Inizio
Chopin: Fantasie Impromptu #4 In C Sharp Minor, Op. 66
Rhapsody in Blue
Jenny, Jenny
Little Richard: Performer
Long Tall Sally
All Around The World
Good Golly Miss Molly
State Anthem of the Soviet Union

User reviews

George Scott
9/10

Each track in the soundtrack immerses the listener in the harsh desert landscapes and the fierce battles that Nikolai faces. The use of traditional African instruments mixed with powerful orchestral arrangements creates a unique and captivating sound that enhances the storytelling of the film.

George Robinson
6/10

On the other hand, some tracks in the soundtrack of Red Scorpion feel repetitive and uninspired. The lack of variation in musical themes can make certain scenes feel monotonous and predictable. While the use of tribal elements is fitting, the overall composition could have benefited from more diversity and creativity to truly elevate the emotional impact of the story.

Deborah Walker
7/10

The soundtrack of Red Scorpion perfectly captures the intensity and suspense of Nikolai's journey from a loyal Soviet agent to a rebel leader, enhancing the emotional depth of the story.

Mary Wilson
9/10

The composer's ability to blend different musical styles and themes reflects the complexity of Nikolai's character and the internal conflict he experiences. The soundtrack truly elevates the movie experience and stays with you long after the film has ended.

Lisa Rodriguez
8/10

The blend of traditional African rhythms and powerful orchestral arrangements in the soundtrack of Red Scorpion creates a unique and immersive listening experience that complements the setting and storyline of the film beautifully.

Jennifer Martinez
4/10

The soundtrack of Red Scorpion felt generic and uninspired, lacking the emotional depth needed to enhance the intense scenes of betrayal and conflict within the movie. The music failed to capture the audience's attention or create a memorable atmosphere, ultimately diminishing the impact of critical moments in the film.

Michael Gonzalez
5/10

The soundtrack of Red Scorpion effectively captures the intense and suspenseful atmosphere of the film. The use of traditional African rhythms and tribal beats adds authenticity to the setting of the rebel uprising in Africa. The music enhances the action sequences and helps to create a sense of urgency and danger throughout the movie.

Daniel Roberts
7/10

The music in the film effectively sets the tone for the action-packed scenes, adding a layer of excitement and energy that keeps the audience engaged throughout the movie.

Michael Wilson
4/10

The composition and arrangement of the music in Red Scorpion seemed disconnected from the narrative, often feeling out of place or overly dramatic. The soundtrack failed to effectively complement the character development and action sequences, resulting in a jarring listening experience that detracted from the overall viewing pleasure of the movie.

James Hernandez
9/10

The soundtrack of Red Scorpion perfectly captures the intensity and drama of Nikolai's journey from a loyal Soviet agent to a rebel leader. The music enhances every scene, from the heart-pounding action sequences to the emotional moments of betrayal and redemption.