Michael Andrews will compose the score for the upcoming comedy Bridesmaids. The movie is centered around two women battling to plan their friend’s wedding party. The comedy directed by Paul Feig (Unaccompanied Minors) stars Kristen Wiig, Jon Hamm and Rose Byrne. Bridesmaids is produced by Judd Apatow, who worked with Andrews on his last directorial […]
Archive for November, 2010
Michael Andrews to score ‘Bridesmaids’
Posted: November 18, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bad Teacher, Bridesmaids, Michael Andrews
Harry Gregson-Williams to score ‘Cowboys & Aliens’
Posted: November 17, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Cowboys & Aliens, Harry Gregson-Williams
According to the film’s new trailer, Harry Gregson-Williams has been hired to score the upcoming sci-fi action movie Cowboys & Aliens. The Dreamworks movie is directed by Jon Favreau, who worked with composer John Debney on most of his movies including Elf, Zathura and Iron Man 2. Cowboys & Aliens stars Daniel Craig, Olivia Wilde, […]
Lorne Balfe to join Hans Zimmer on ‘The Dilemma’
Posted: November 16, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Hans Zimmer, Ironclad, Lorne Balfe, The Dilemma
Film Music Reporter has learned that Lorne Balfe will be the co-composer of Ron Howard’s upcoming comedy The Dilemma alongside Hans Zimmer, who previously has been announced as the film’s composer. In the movie, a man discovers that his best friend’s wife is having an affair. The Dilemma stars Vince Vaughn, Kevin James, Winona Ryder, […]
Tron: Legacy Soundtrack details
Posted: November 16, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Daft Punk, Derezzed, Soundtrack, Tron: Legacy
Walt Disney Records will release soundtrack album for the upcoming sci-fi movie Tron: Legacy. The soundtrack set for a December 7 release will include the score for the movie by Daft Punk. The electronic duo assembled a symphony of eighty-five world-class musicians in London and recorded the orchestra at AIR Lyndhurst Studios. The movie about […]
Heitor Pereira scores ‘A Little Bit of Heaven’
Posted: November 14, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: A Little Bit of Heaven, Despicable Me, Heitor Pereira, Pharrell Williams, score, Soundtrack
Heitor Pereira recently recorded the score for the upcoming romantic comedy A Little Bit of Heaven. The movie centers around a guarded woman who finds out she’s dying of cancer, but when she meets her match, the threat of falling in love is scarier than death. The comedy is directed by Nicole Kassell who previously […]
Black Swan soundtrack album coming
Posted: November 13, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Black Swan, Clint Mansell, Soundtrack
Sony Masterworks will release the soundtrack album for Darren Aronofsky’s thriller Black Swan starring Natalie Portman, Vincent Kassel, Mila Kunis and Winona Ryder. The album will include Clint Mansell’s original score from the movie using elements Tchaikovsky’s Swan Lake. The album will be released on November 30, three days before the movie’s release date on […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (November 12, 2010)
Posted: November 12, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums, Film Music NewsTags: David Arnold, Harry Gregson-Williams, Matthew Margeson, Morning Glory, Skyline, Soundtrack, Unstoppable
Three new movies are opening wide this weekend: Tony Scott’s new thriller Unstoppable starring Denzel Washington, Chris Pine and Rosario Dawson features a score by Harry Gregson-Williams. The movie has received the best reviews for any movie by the director in over a decade. The score has been described as a hybrid electronic/orchestral score in […]
Trevor Rabin to score ‘I Am Number Four’
Posted: November 12, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: 5 Days of August, Georgia, I Am Number Four, Trevor Rabin
Film Music Reporter has learned that Trevor Rabin has been hired to score the upcoming sci-fi action movie I Am Number Four. The movie is directed by D.J. Caruso, who previously worked with such composers as Thomas Newman (The Salton Sea), Philip Glass (Taking Lives), Christophe Beck (Two for the Money), Geoff Zanelli (Disturbia) and […]
‘Faster’ soundtrack album announced
Posted: November 11, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Clint Mansell, Faster, Iggy Pop, Soundtrack, The Heavy
Lakeshore Records has announced a digital release of the upcoming soundtrack to the action thriller Faster starring Dwayne Johnson and Billy Bob Thornton. The album will be released on November 23 and features the score by composer Clint Mansell, as well as songs by Iggy Pop, The Heavy among others. 11/18/10 Update: Check out the […]
Desplat talking about Harry Potter score
Posted: November 11, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Composer InterviewsTags: Alexandre Desplat, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part1
A number of interviews with composer Alexandre Desplat on his score for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 have been published over the last couple of days. AinItCoolNews conducted an interview with the composer talking in detail on how he got involved in the project and his approach to the movie’s score. Daniel […]