It was announced today that Sia will be writing original songs for the upcoming drama Vox Lux. The film is directed by Brady Corbet (The Childhood of a Leader) and is set to star Rooney Mara. The movie is set between 1999 and the present day and chronicles the rise of ‘Celeste’ from the ashes of a major national tragedy to pop […]
Archive for September, 2016
Brady Corbet’s ‘Vox Lux’ to Feature Original Songs by Sia
Posted: September 21, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Brady Corbet, Sia, Vox Lux
‘Tutankhamun’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: September 21, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Christian Henson, ITV, score, Soundtrack, Tutankhamun
Sony Classical will release a soundtrack album for the ITV mini-series Tutankhamun. The album features selections from the show’s original music composed by Christian Henson (The Devil’s Double, Triangle, Severance, Sinbad, Black Death, Wild Bill). The soundtrack will be released digitally overseas on October 14, 2016. Tutankhamun is directed by Peter Webber (The Girl with the Pearl Earring, Hannibal Rising), written by Guy Burt (Jekyll […]
Atli Orvarsson to Score David Rosenthal’s ‘Jacob’s Ladder’ Reboot
Posted: September 21, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Atli Orvarsson, David Rosenthal, Jacob's Ladder
Atli Orvarsson has signed on to score the upcoming thriller Jacob’s Ladder. The film is directed by David Rosenthal and stars Michael Ealy, Jesse Williams and Nicole Beharie. The movie is based on Adrian Lynne’s 1990 feature starring Tim Robbins. No plot details have been announced yet. Jeff Buhler and Sarah Thorp (The Bounty Hunter) have written the screenplay. Mickey […]
‘The Accountant’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: September 20, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Gavin O'Connor, Mark Isham, score, Soundtrack, The Accountant
WaterTower Music will release a soundtrack album for the thriller The Accountant. The album features the film’s original music composed by Mark Isham (Crash, A River Runs Through It, Once Upon a Time, Quiz Show, 42, American Crime). Also included is the song To Leave Something Behind by Sean Rowe. The soundtrack will be released digitally on October 7, 2016 and is […]
Alexandre Desplat to Score Luc Besson’s ‘Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets’
Posted: September 20, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alexandre Desplat, Luc Besson, Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets
Luc Besson has announced on Twitter that Alexandre Desplat will compose the music for the upcoming sci-fi epic Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets. The film stars Dane DeHaan, Cara Delevingne, Clive Owen, Sam Spruell, Rihanna, Ethan Hawke, Herbie Hancock and John Goodman. The movie is based on Pierre Christin’s French sci-fi comic series Valérian and […]
Ben Decter & Jeff Russo Scoring Fox’s ‘Lucifer’ Season 2
Posted: September 20, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Ben Decter, Fox, Jeff Russo, Lucifer
Ben Decter and Jeff Russo are the new composers of the Fox drama Lucifer. The show developed by Tom Kapinos based on the DC Comics characters created by Neil Gaiman, Sam Kieth & Mike Dringenberg stars Tom Ellis, Lauren German, Rachael Harris, DB Woodside, Lesley-Ann Brandt, Kevin Alejandro and Scarlett Estevez. The series revolves around the Lord of Hell who helps the […]
‘The Ten Commandments’ Soundtrack Box Set Announced
Posted: September 19, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Elmer Bernstein, score, Soundtrack, The Ten Commandments
Intrada Records has announced a new soundtrack release for the 1956 epic The Ten Commandments directed by Cecil B. DeMille and starring Charlton Heston, Yul Brynner, Edward G. Robinson, Anne Baxter, John Derek and Vincent Price. The 60th Anniversary Soundtrack Collection features the film’s original music composed by Elmer Bernstein (The Magnificent Seven, To Kill a Mockingbird, Airplane!, Ghostbusters, Far from Heaven). […]
Henry Jackman to Score ‘Kong: Skull Island’
Posted: September 19, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Henry Jackman, Jordan Vogt-Roberts, Kong: Skull Island
Henry Jackman has been tapped to score the upcoming action adventure Kong: Skull Island. The film is directed by Jordan Vogt-Roberts (The Kings of Summer) and stars Tom Hiddleston, Samuel L. Jackson, Brie Larson, John Goodman and John C. Reilly. The movie follows a diverse team of explorers is brought together to venture deep into an uncharted island in […]
Frederik Wiedmann Scoring ‘Vengeance: A Love Story’ & ‘Death Race 4’
Posted: September 19, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Death Race, Death Race 4, Frederik Wiedmann, Vengeance: A Love Story
Frederik Wiedmann has recently recorded his score for the upcoming thriller Vengeance: A Love Story. The film is directed by Johnny Martin and stars Nicolas Cage, Don Johnson, Deborah Kara Unger, Anna Hutchison and Talitha Bateman. The movie revolves around a little girl who flags down a Niagara Falls Police Detective after her mother has been brutally raped by four […]