Lesley Barber has been hired to score the upcoming horror thriller Boarding School. The film is written and directed by Boaz Yakin (Remember the Titans, Fresh, Safe, Max) and stars Will Patton, Samantha Mathis, Sterling Jerins, Luke Prael and Tammy Blanchard. The movie is set in a mysterious boarding school where children deemed undesirable are committed and revolves around […]
Archive for February, 2017
H. Scott Salinas Scoring ‘The Ballad of Lefty Brown’
Posted: February 18, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: H. Scott Salinas, Jared Moshé, The Ballad of Lefty Brown
H. Scott Salinas is composing the music for the upcoming western The Ballad of Lefty Brown. The film is written and directed by Jared Moshé (Dead Men’s Burden) and stars Bill Pullman, Kathy Baker, Jim Caviezel, Tommy Flanagan, Peter Fonda, Joe Anderson, Diego Josef, Michael Spears, Lewis Pullman and Joseph Anderson. The movie is set in 1889 after Congress declared […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (February 17, 2017)
Posted: February 17, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: A Cure for Wellness, American Fable, Benjamin Wallfisch, David Robbins, Dominic Lewis, Fist Fight, Ghost of New Orleans, Gingger Shankar, Hauschka, In Dubious Battle, Johann Johannsson, Lovesong, Ramin Djawadi, The Great Wall
Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the fantasy epic The Great Wall directed by Zhang Yimou and starring Matt Damon, Jing Tian, Pedro Pascal, Willem Dafoe, Hanyu Zhang, Eddie Peng, Lu Han, Kenny Lin, Junkai Wang and Zheng Kai. The film’s original music is composed by Ramin Djawadi (Game of Thrones, Westworld, Iron Man, Pacific Rim). […]
Rupert Gregson-Williams in Talks to Score ‘Legacy of Fire’
Posted: February 17, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Legacy of Fire, Rupert Gregson-Williams, Sandy Wexler, Stuart Orme
Producer Timothy Haas announced today that Rupert Gregson-Williams is in talks to score the upcoming drama Legacy of Fire. The film is directed by Stuart Orme (Colditz, The Puppet Masters, The Lost World) and is set to star Malcolm McDowell as German composer Richard Strauss. The movie centers on the battle to save his Jewish daughter-in-law Alice during the Nazi period. Haas […]
Soundtrack EP for Amazon’s ‘Patriot’ to Be Released
Posted: February 17, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, Michael Dorman, Patriot, Soundtrack, Steve Conrad
Amazon Content Services will release a soundtrack for the new Amazon original series Patriot. The EP features the songs from the show performed by actor Michael Dorman. Also included is Vashti Bunyan’s Train Song as features in the pilot episode. The soundtrack will be released digitally on February 24, 2017 and is now available for pre-order here. Patriot is.created by […]
‘La La Land’, ‘Captain Fantastic’, ‘Stranger Things’ & ‘The Get Down’ Honored at Guild of Music Supervisors Awards
Posted: February 17, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Guild of Music Supervisors Awards
The 7th Guild of Music Supervisors Awards were handed out on Thursday night at Ace Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles. Steven Gizicki received the top honor in the Best Music Supervision in Motion Picture – Motion Picture Over 25M for his work on Damien Chazelle’s La La Land. He also received an award for the song City […]
Jeff Rona to Score TNT’s ‘Claws’
Posted: February 16, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Claws, Jeff Rona, TNT
Jeff Rona is composing the score for the upcoming TNT original series Claws. The show is created by Eliot Laurence (Welcome to Me) and stars Niecy Nash, Carrie Preston, Harold Perrineau, Jenn Lyon, Judy Reyes, Jack Kesy, Karrueche Tran, Kevin Rankin and Jason Antoon. The comedy drama chronicles the rise of five diverse and treacherous manicurists working […]
‘I Am Not Your Negro’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: February 16, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alexei Aigui, I Am Not Your Negro, Raoul Peck, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the documentary I Am Not Your Negro. The album features the film’s original original music composed by Alexei Aigui (The Horde). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, Friday 17 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. I Am Not Your Negro is directed by Raoul Peck, narrated by Samuel L. Jackson and focuses […]
Ludwig Goransson to Score Eli Roth’s ‘Death Wish’
Posted: February 16, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Death Wish, Eli Roth, Ludwig Göransson
Ludwig Goransson has been tapped to score the upcoming thriller Death Wish. The film is directed by Eli Roth (Cabin Fever, Hostel, The Green Inferno) and stars Bruce Willis, Mike Epps, Vincent D’Onofrio, Dean Norris, Kimberly Elise, Elisabeth Shue and Camila Morrone. The movie is a remake of the 1974 feature starring Charles Bronson & and the 1972 novel of the same […]
Varese Sarabande to Release Brian Tyler’s ‘Power Rangers’ & Rachel Portman’s ‘Their Finest’ Scores
Posted: February 16, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Brian Tyler, Power Rangers, Rachel Portman, score, Soundtrack, Their Finest
Varese Sarabande will release the official soundtrack album for the action adventure Power Rangers directed by Dean Israelite and starring Dacre Montgomery, Naomi Scott, RJ Cyler, Becky G, Ludi Lin, Bryan Cranston and Elizabeth Banks. The album features the film’s original music composed by Brian Tyler (Fast & Furious, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Iron Man 3, Now You See Me). The soundtrack will […]
