Marco Beltrami, Marcus Trumpp and Brandon Roberts have recently scored the upcoming horror comedy Little Evil. The film is written and directed by Eli Craig (Tucker and Dale vs Evil) and stars Adam Scott, Evangeline Lilly, Donald Faison, Chris D’Elia, Bridget Everett, Clancy Brown, Brad Williams, Marcus Terrell Smith,and Tyler Labine. The movie follows a man who has just married the woman […]
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Marco Beltrami, Marcus Trumpp & Brandon Roberts Scoring Eli Craig’s ‘Little Evil’
Posted: July 17, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Brandon Roberts, Eli Craig, Little Evil, Marco Beltrami, Marcus Trumpp, Netflix
Alan Menken to Collaborate with Pasek and Paul on New Songs for ‘Aladdin’ Live Action Adaptation
Posted: July 17, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Aladdin, Alan Menken, Benj Pasek, Guy Ritchie, Justin Paul
Alan Menken revealed today at Disney’s D23 Expo that he is writing new songs for the upcoming film adaptation of the animated Disney classic Aladdin. He will be collaborating with Benj Pasek and Justin Paul (Dear Evan Hansen, La La Land) who will be providing the lyrics for the songs. Howard Ashman and Tim Rice wrote the lyrics for Menken’s songs from […]
‘Fargo’ Year 3 Soundtrack Details
Posted: July 16, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Fargo, FX, Jeff Russo, Noah Hawley, score, Soundtrack
Sony Classical will release a new soundtrack album for the FX original series Fargo. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Jeff Russo (Legion, The Night Of, Power, Snowfall) who recently received his third Emmy Award nomination for his work on the drama. Also included is Russo’s & show creator Noah Hawley’s cover version of the […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (July 16, 2017)
Posted: July 16, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: AMC, Benjamin Garrett III, Danny Bensi, David Lawrence, Descendants 2, Disney Channel, Freeform, Jack C. Arnold, Loaded, Lyle Workman, Netflix, Ozark, Saunder Jurriaans, Stephen Warbeck, The Bold Type, TNT, Will
Premiering tomorrow, July 17, is the new AMC and Channel 4 original series Loaded developed by Jon Brown based on the Israeli comedy drama Mesudarim and starring Jim Howick, Samuel Anderson, Jonny Sweet, Nick Helm and Mary McCormack. The show’s original music is composed by Jack C. Arnold (Albatross, War Book). Loaded revolves around the lives of three tech entrepreneurs and friends who have just […]
‘Atomic Blonde’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: July 15, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Atomic Blonde, David Leitch, Soundtrack, Tyler Bates
The details of the soundtrack album for the action thriller Atomic Blonde have been revealed. The album features the songs from the movie, including such 80s classics as David Bowie’s Cat People, The Clash’s London Calling, George Michael’s Father Figure, Nena’s 99 Luftballons, A Flock of Seagull’s I Ran (So Far Away) & more, as well as the HEALTH’s cover of Blue […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (July 14, 2017)
Posted: July 14, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Adan Jodorowsky, Blind, Bronx Gothic, Chasing Coral, Dan Jones, Dan Romer, Dave Eggar, Endless Poetry, Fil Eisler, Ian Hultquist, Ilan Eshkeri, Lady Macbeth, Michael Giacchino, Sasha Lazard, Saul Simon MacWilliams, Swallows and Amazons, To the Bone, tomandandy, War for the Planet of the Apes, Wish Upon
Two new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the sci-fi action adventure War for the Planet of the Apes directed by Matt Reeves and starring Andy Serkis, Woody Harrelson, Steve Zahn, Amiah Miller, Karin Konoval and Terry Notary. The film’s original music is composed by Michael Giacchino (Up, Jurassic World, Doctor Strange, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, […]
Pixar’s ‘Coco’ to Feature Score by Michael Giacchino & Song by Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Bobby Lopez
Posted: July 14, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bobby Lopez, Coco, Germaine Franco, Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Michael Giacchino, Pixar
It was announced today at Disney’s D23 Expo that Michael Giacchino will be providing the score for Pixar’s upcoming animated feature Coco. In addition, Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Bobby Lopez (Frozen) have written the original song Remember Me for the movie directed by Lee Unkrich (Toy Story 3) & Adrian Molina and featuring the voices of Gael García Bernal, Anthony Gonzalez, Benjamin Bratt and Renée Victor. The […]
‘Girls Trip’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: July 14, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: David Newman, Girls Trip, Malcolm D. Lee, Soundtrack
A soundtrack album will be released for the comedy Girls Trip. The album features the songs from the movie by artists including Chubb Rock, Ne-Yo, Maxwell, The Soul Rebels, New Edition, GRiZ & Big Gigantic, Missy Elliott & more. Also included is a track from the film’s original score composed by David Newman (Ice Age, Anastasia, […]
‘The Glass Castle’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: July 14, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Destin Daniel Cretton, Joel P. West, score, Soundtrack, The Glass Castle
Milan Records has announced a soundtrack album for Destin Daniel Cretton’s drama The Glass Castle. The album features the film’s original score composed by Joel P West (Grandma, I Am Not a Hipster) who previously scored Cretton’s last feature Short Term 12. Also included is the original song Summer Storm written and performed by West (check out […]
Dreamlab’s Leah Haywood & Daniel James and Rob Ellmore Scoring ‘The Layover’
Posted: July 13, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Daniel James, Leah Haywood, Rob Ellmore, The Layover, William H. Macy
Record producers/songwriters Leah Haywood & Daniel James (also known as production team Dreamlab) and Rob Ellmore have composed the original music for the upcoming comedy The Layover. The film is directed by William H. Macy and stars Alexandra Daddario, Kate Upton, Matt Barr, Matt Jones, Molly Shannon, Kal Penn and Rob Cordry. The movie follows two single female best friends who find themselves competing […]