The line-up of the 5th Annual Musical Anatomy of a Superhero panel has been announced. A number of Hollywood film and TV composers will explain the process and challenges of creating the musical voice behind the superhero and their environment as well as collaborating with the director, producers and the franchise. Participating composers include Marco Beltrami who recently […]
Archive for July, 2017
5th Annual Superhero Music Panel at Comic-Con Announced
Posted: July 6, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music EventsTags: Brian Tyler, Comic-Con, David Russo, Ludwig Göransson, Marco Beltrami, Mark Isham
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Dominic Lewis to Score ‘Hunter Killer’
Posted: July 6, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Dominic Lewis, Donovan Marsh, Hunter Killer
Dominic Lewis has been tapped to score the upcoming action thriller Hunter Killer. The film is directed by Donovan Marsh (Avenged) and stars Gerard Butler, Gary Oldman, Billy Bob Thornton, Willem Dafoe, Common, Gabriel Chavarria, Toby Stephens, Linda Cardellini and Michael Nyqvist. The movie follows an untested American captain who teams with Navy Seals for […]
‘Wish Upon’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: July 6, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: John Leonetti, Soundtrack, tomandandy, Wish Upon
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the horror thriller Wish Upon. The album features the songs from the movie by artists including Hey Violet, Grace Mitchell, Wayfarers, Sly and the Family Stallone, Kill the Giant, Lili Roy & more. Also included is a track from the film’s original score composed by tomandandy (a separate album featuring […]
Joseph Stephens Scoring Jody Hill’s ‘The Legacy of a Whitetail Deer Hunter’
Posted: July 5, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Jody Hill, Joey Stephens, Joseph Stephens, The Legacy of a Whitetail Deer Hunter
Composer Joseph Stephens is reteaming with director Jody Hill on the upcoming comedy The Legacy of a Whitetail Deer Hunter. The movie starring Josh Brolin, Danny McBride, Montana Jordan and Scoot McNairy revolves around a sixth-grade boy who is supposed to be bonding with his father on a hunting trip, but is far from interested. […]
Ramin Djawadi to Score ‘The Mountain Between Us’
Posted: July 5, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Hany Abu-Assad, Ramin Djawadi, The Mountain Between Us
Ramin Djawadi has been tapped to score the upcoming drama The Mountain Between Us. The film is directed by Hany Abu-Assad (Paradise Now, Omar) and stars Kate Winslet, Idris Elba, Beau Bridges and Dermot Mulroney. The movie is based on the book of the same title by Charles Martin and follows a surgeon and a journalist who pair up […]
Kristen Bell Performing Original Song for ‘Chasing Coral’
Posted: July 5, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Chasing Coral, Dan Romer, Jeff Orlowski, Kristen Bell, Teddy Geiger
Kristen Bell has recorded an original song for the documentary Chasing Coral. The track, entitled Tell Me How Long, is written by the film’s co-composer Dan Romer (Beasts of the Southern Wild, Beasts of No Nation, Digging for Fire, Gleason) and Teddy Geiger. The film is directed by Jeff Orlowski and follows a team of divers, photographers and scientists who set out on an ocean adventure […]
Milan Records to Release ‘The Hitman’s Bodyguard’ Soundtrack
Posted: July 4, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Atli Orvarsson, score, Soundtrack, The Hitman's Bodyguard
Milan Records will release the official soundtrack album for the action comedy The Hitman’s Bodyguard. The album features the film’s original music composed by Atli Orvarsson (Vantage Point, Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters, The Edge of Seventeen, The Eagle, Babylon A.D.). Also included are songs by Lionel Ritchie, Foreigner, King Harvest and a track written and performed by Samuel L. Jackson. The soundtrack will be […]
Craig Wedren Scoring Colette Burson’s ‘Permanent’
Posted: July 4, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Colette Burson, Craig Wedren, Permanent
Craig Wedren has recently scored the upcoming indie coming-of-age comedy Permanent. The film is written and directed by Colette Burson and stars Patricia Arquette, Rainn Wilson, Michael Green and Kira McLean. The movie is set in 1983 Virginia and follows the misadventures of an idiosyncratic family that yearns to feel more confident and artistic. Mary Ann Marino, Haroula Rose, Sam Bisbee (Robot & […]
BYUtv’s ‘Instrument of War’ to Feature Music by Mark Isham
Posted: July 4, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Adam Thomas Anderegg, Instrument of War, Mark Isham
Mark Isham is composing the music for BYUtv’s upcoming holiday drama Instrument of War. The film directed by Adam Thomas Anderegg (Charly, Winter Thaw) is inspired by first-hand accounts of WWII bomber pilot Clair Cline, an American B-24 pilot captured and held as Prisoner of War (POW) in a German prison camp. Russ Kendall (Man in the Camo Jacket, The Song that Changed […]
