Republic Records will release a soundtrack album for the AMC original series Turn. The album features six songs from the show by such artists as Matt Berninger, Jake Bugg, Sarah Blasko, Jonathan Wilson, Gary Lightbody and Andrew Bird. The label has previously released the individual tracks as singles. The soundtrack will be released on September 2, […]
Archive for August, 2014
‘Turn’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: August 25, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: AMC, Soundtrack, Turn
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Rob Simonsen to Score ‘Master Cleanse’
Posted: August 25, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bobby Miller, Master Cleanse, Rob Simonsen
Director Bobby Miller announced on Twitter that Rob Simonsen is scoring the upcoming horror comedy Master Cleanse. The film is written and directed by Miller and stars Johnny Galecki, Anna Friel, Oliver Platt and Anjelica Huston. The movie follows a man who decides to restart his life, joining a spiritual retreat designed to cleanse negative […]
‘The Equalizer’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: August 25, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Antoine Fuqua, Harry Gregson-Williams, score, Soundtrack, The Equalizer
Varese Sarabande has announced the details of the soundtrack album for the action thriller The Equalizer. The album features the film’s original music composed by Harry Gregson-Williams (The Chronicles of Narnia, Man on Fire, Cowboys & Aliens, Shrek, Kingdom of Heaven). The soundtrack will be released on September 23, 2014 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The Equalizer is directed by Antoine […]
Complete ‘Crash’, ‘Dead Ringers’ & ‘Naked Lunch’ Scores by Howard Shore to Be Released
Posted: August 24, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Crash, David Cronenberg, Dead Ringers, Howard Shore, Naked Lunch, score, Soundtrack
Howe Records will release three new soundtrack albums for a number of films directed by David Cronenberg featuring music written by the director’s regular composer Howard Shore (The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit, The Silence of the Lambs). The first release features the complete and remastered score for the 1996 psychological thriller Crash starring James […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (August 24, 2014)
Posted: August 24, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Anne Dudley, Breathless, PBS
Premiering tonight in the U.S. on PBS as part of Masterpiece Mystery is the British medical drama Breathless co-created and written by Paul Unwin (Shameless) and starring Jack Davenport, Iain Glen, Zoe Boyle Catherine Steadman, Iain Glen, Natasha Little, Oliver Chris, Joanna Page and Shaun Dingwall. The show’s original music is composed by Academy Award winner Anne Dudley (The Full […]
John Swihart to Score ABC’s ‘Cristela’
Posted: August 23, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, Cristela, Cristela Alonzo, John Swihart
John Swihart has been hired to score the upcoming ABC comedy Cristela. The show is created by Kevin Hench (Last Man Standing) and stand-up comedienne Cristela Alonzo who also stars in the series alongside Carlos Ponce, Terri Hoyos, Andrew Leeds, Sam McMurray. The comedy follows an American Latina law student who hopes to land a prestigious law firm internship as her […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (August 22, 2014)
Posted: August 22, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Are You Here, Cam2Cam, Danny Bensi, David Carbonara, Elia Cmiral, Heitor Pereira, If I Stay, John Paesano, Kareem Roustom, Love Is Strange, May in the Summer, Saunder Jurriaans, The Newton Brothers, The One I Love, The Prince, When the Game Stands Tall
Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the teen drama If I Stay directed by R.J. Cutler and starring Chloë Grace Moretz, Mireille Enos, Jamie Blackley, Joshua Leonard, Liana Liberato, Aisha Hinds and Stacy Keach. The film’s original score is composed by Heitor Pereira (Despicable Me, Beverly Hills Chihahua). […]
Ludwig Göransson & Questlove to Score Chris Rock’s ‘Top Five’
Posted: August 22, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Chris Rock, Ludwig Göransson, Top Five
Ludwig Göransson and Questlove have been tapped to score the upcoming comedy Top Five. The film is written and directed by Chris Rock who also stars in the movie alongside Rosario Dawson, J.B. Smoove, Gabrielle Union, Tracy Morgan, Cedric the Entertainer, Kevin Hart, Jerry Seinfeld, Adam Sandler, Whoopi Goldberg, Sherri Shepherd, Jay Pharoah, Anders Holm and Michael […]
‘Dolphin Tale 2’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: August 22, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Dolphin Tale 2, Rachel Portman, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records has announced a soundtrack album for the family drama Dolphin Tale 2. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award winner Rachel Portman (Emma, The Cider House Rules, Chocolat, The Manchurian Candidate). The soundtrack will be released digitally on September 9, 2014 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Check back on this page […]
Craig Armstrong to Score Paul McGuigan’s ‘Frankenstein’
Posted: August 22, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Craig Armstrong, Frankenstein, Paul McGuigan
Director Paul McGuigan announced on Twitter that Craig Armstrong will be composing the music for the upcoming horror thriller Frankenstein. The film based on a number of contemporary adaptations of Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel of the same title stars Daniel Radcliffe as hunchback Igor and James McAvoy as Victor Frankenstein. Jessica Brown Findlay, Andrew Scott and Mark Gatiss are co-starring. […]
