The nominations for the 68th Emmy Awards were announced this morning. Here are the music-related categories: Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Original Dramatic Score): Bates Motel – Forever – Music by Chris Bacon Chef’s Table – Grant Achatz– Music by Duncan Thum Limitless – Pilot – Music by Paul Leonard-Morgan Minority Report – Pilot – Music by Sean Callery Mr. Robot – eps.1.0_hellofriend. […]
Archive for July, 2016
2016 Emmy Awards Nominations Announced
Posted: July 14, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Emmy Awards
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Elvin Ross to Score Tyler Perry’s ‘Boo! A Madea Halloween’
Posted: July 13, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Boo! A Madea Halloween, Elvin Ross, Tyler Perry
Elvin Ross is reuniting with Tyler Perry on the upcoming comedy Boo! A Madea Halloween. The film is written and directed by Perry who also stars in the film, alongside Cassi Davis, Patrice Lovely, Lexy Panterra, Yousef Erakat, Andre Hall, Brock O’Hurn and Bella Thorne. The movie follows Madea as she winds up in the middle of mayhem when […]
‘City of Stars’ from ‘La La Land’ Released
Posted: July 13, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Damien Chazelle, Justin Hurwitz, La La Land, Ryan Gosling
Interscope Records has released the first song from the upcoming movie musical La La Land. The track, entitled City of Stars, is performed by Ryan Gosling, written by Justin Hurwitz (Whiplash) and features lyrics by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul. The song is now available to download on Amazon and is also featured in the movie’s first teaser trailer, which […]
Craig Armstrong Scoring ‘Bridget Jones’s Baby’
Posted: July 13, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bridget Jones's Baby, Craig Armstrong, Sharon Maguire
Craig Armstrong is composing the original score for the upcoming comedy sequel Bridget Jones’s Baby. The film is directed by Sharon Maguire who previously directed the 2001 original film and stars Renee Zellweger, Colin Firth, Patrick Dempsey, Jim Broadbent, Gemma Jones and Emma Thompson. The movie follows the title character as she finds herself pregnant and doesn’t […]
‘Deutschland. Made in Germany’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: July 13, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Deutschland. Made in Germany, Hauschka, score, Sonke Wortmann, Soundtrack
Needlewood Records will release a soundtrack album for the German documentary Deutschland. Made in Germany (Deutschland. Dein Selbstporträt). The album features the film’s original music composed by Hauschka (Volker Bertelmann) (Lion, The Boy, In Dubious Battle), as well as the original song Another Day in Life by Hauschka & Graham Candy. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, July 15, […]
History’s ‘Six’ to Feature Music by Stephen Endelman
Posted: July 12, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: History, Six, Stephen Endelman
Stephen Endelman is scoring the upcoming History mini-series Six. The drama is created by William Broyles (Cast Away, Apollo 13, The Polar Express) & military special operations veteran David Broyles and stars Barry Sloane, Kyle Schmid, Juan Pablo Raba, Edwin Hodge, Brianne Davis, Nadine Velazquez, Dominic Adams and Walton Goggins. The 8-parter follows the Navy SEAL Team Six, whose 2014 mission […]
Theodore Shapiro to Score John Hamburg’s ‘Why Him?’
Posted: July 12, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: John Hamburg, Theodore Shapiro, Why Him?
Theodore Shapiro is reteaming with writer/director John Hamburg on the upcoming comedy Why Him?. The film starring James Franco, Bryan Cranston, Zoey Deutch, Megan Mullally and Keegan-Michael Key follows a Midwestern dad who travels with his family to visit his daughter at college, and soon finds himself in a battle for her affections with her brash new […]
‘Hell or High Water’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: July 12, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: David Mackenzie, Hell or High Water, Nick Cave, score, Soundtrack, Warren Ellis
Milan Records will release a soundtrack album for the heist thriller Hell or High Water. The album features the film’s original music composed by Nick Cave & Warren Ellis (The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, The Proposition, The Road). Also included are country music tracks by Colter Wall, Ray Wylie Hubbard, Chris Stapleton & more. The soundtrack will be […]
‘The Monkey King 2’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: July 11, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Christopher Young, score, Soundtrack, The Monkey King, The Monkey King 2
Intrada Records has announced a soundtrack album for the fantasy adventure sequel The Monkey King 2. The album features the film’s original music composed by Christopher Young (Spider-Man 3, Ghost Rider, The Shipping News, Entrapment, The Hurricane). The soundtrack is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also check out audio samples. Intrada has previously released the […]
