Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Expected to top the weekend box office is the sci-fi action adventure The Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials directed by Wes Ball and starring Dylan O’Brien, Kaya Scodelario, Ki Hong Lee, Thomas Brodie-Sangster, Patricia Clarkson, Giancarlo Esposito, Nathalie Emmanuel, Rosa Salazar, Aidan Gillen, Jacob Lofland, Barry Pepper and Lili Taylor. […]
Archive for September, 2015
Weekly Film Music Roundup (September 18, 2015)
Posted: September 18, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Adam Robt, Alexander Hacke, Black Mass, Captive, Cooties, Dario Marianelli, David Dahlquist, Everest, James Newton Howard, Jeremy Scott: The People's Designer, Johann Johannsson, John Paesano, Kreng, Lorne Balfe, Pawn Sacrifice, Phillipe Rombi, Sebastian Kauderer, Shawn Sutta, Sicario, The Cut, The Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials, The New Girlfriend, Tom Holkenborg, Uncle John
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Justin Kurzel’s ‘Macbeth’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: September 18, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jed Kurzel, Justin Kurzel, Macbeth, score, Soundtrack
Decca Records will release a soundtrack album for Justin Kurzel’s drama Macbeth. The album features the film’s original music composed by Jed Kurzel (The Babadook, Slow West, The Snowtown Murders, Son of a Gun). The soundtrack will be released overseas on October 2, 2015 and in the U.S. on December 4. Visit Amazon to pre-order the […]
John Debney to Score Mel Gibson’s ‘Hacksaw Ridge’
Posted: September 18, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Hacksaw Ridge, John Debney, Mel Gibson
John Debney confirmed in a recent interview with the Hollywood Reporter that he is set to reteam with Mel Gibson on the upcoming historical drama Hacksaw Ridge. The film starring Andrew Garfield, Sam Worthington, Luke Bracey and Vince Vaughn is based on the life of Desmond T. Doss, a medic and the first conscientious objector who won the […]
‘A Nightmare on Elm Street’ Soundtrack Box Set Announced
Posted: September 18, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: A Nightmare on Elm Street, Angelo Badalamenti, Brian May, Charles Bernstein, Christopher Young, Craig Safan, Graeme Revell, J. Peter Robinson, Jay Ferguson, score, Soundtrack
Varese Sarabande has announced a new soundtrack box set for the A Nightmare on Elm Street film series. The 8-CD set features the scores for Wes Craven’s original movie composed by Charles Bernstein, A Nightmare On Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge written by Christopher Young, A Nightmare On Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors composed by […]
Retrospective: The Music of ‘Mad Men’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: September 18, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: AMC, David Carbonara, Mad Men, Soundtrack
Republic Records, in partnership with Chop Shop Music and Lionsgate Entertainment will release a new soundtrack album for the AMC hit series Mad Men. The album features a collection of songs from all seven seasons of the show by artists including Bob Dylan, Roberta Flack, The Beach Boys, Bobby Helms, RJD2, Frank Sinatra, The New Seekers, […]
Toby Chu to Score ‘The Wolves at the Door’
Posted: September 18, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Indiscretion, John Leonetti, The Wolves at the Door, Toby Chu
Toby Chu has signed on to score the upcoming period thriller The Wolves at the Door. The film is directed by John Leonetti (Annabelle, The Butterfly Effect 2) and stars Katie Cassidy, Miles Fisher, Elizabeth Henstridge and Adam Campbell. The movie is inspired by the horrifying Manson Family murders that shocked Los Angeles in 1969 and follows a group of friends who endure […]
‘Ashby’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: September 18, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ashby, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the comedy drama Ashby. The album features the songs from the film by artists including The Daylights, Gary Trexler, Nathan Fox and Too Far Moon, as well as the track Where I’m Goin’ by actor Nat Wolff and his brother Alex Wolff. The soundtrack will be released digitally on […]
‘Suffragette’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: September 17, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alexandre Desplat, score, Soundtrack, Suffragette
The details of the soundtrack album for the British period drama Suffragette have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music written by Academy Award-winning composer Alexandre Desplat (The Grand Budapest Hotel, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Godzilla, The King’s Speech, The Queen). The soundtrack will be released on October 23, 2015 and […]
‘Pan’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: September 17, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Joe Wright, John Powell, Pan, score, Soundtrack
The full details of the soundtrack album for Joe Wright’s fantasy adventure Pan have been announced. The album features the film’s original music composed by John Powell (How to Train Your Dragon, The Bourne Identity, Happy Feet, Shrek, X-Men: The Last Stand). Also included are two tracks performed by Lily Allen. The soundtrack will be released on October 2, 2015 in the […]
Johann Johannsson to Score Denis Villeneuve’s ‘Story of Your Life’
Posted: September 17, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Denis Villeneuve, Johann Johannsson, Story of Your Life
Johann Johannsson is reteaming with Denis Villeneuve on the upcoming sci-fi drama Story of Your Life. The film is based on a short story by Ted Chiang and stars Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner, Forest Whitaker and Michael Stuhlbarg. The movie takes place after alien crafts land around the world and follows an expert linguist who […]
