UPDATE (February 9, 2011): Paul Leonard-Morgan has taken over scoring duties on the film. Visit our article to find out more. According to the movie’s trailer, Nico Muhly is composing the music for the upcoming thriller Limitless. The movie, which was originally entitled The Dark Fields is directed by Neil Burger and stars Bradley Cooper, […]
Archive for December, 2010
Nico Muhly scoring ‘Limitless’
Posted: December 16, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Limitless, Nico Muhly, The Dark Fields
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Chris Bacon to take over ‘Source Code’
Posted: December 16, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Chris Bacon, Clint Mansell, Source Code
According to director Duncan Jones, Chris Bacon has replaced Clint Mansell as the composer on the upcoming sci-fi movie Source Code. Mansell had been working on the score for the film as reported here back in October, but according to Jones, scheduling conflicts kept the composer from completing the soundtrack. Chris Bacon, whose previous feature […]
‘Rabbit Hole’ soundtrack details
Posted: December 16, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Anton Sanko, Rabbit Hole, Soundtrack
Lionsgate Records has released a soundtrack album for the drama Rabbit Hole, which is opening in limited release this weekend. The album includes 15 tracks and about 22 minutes of Anton Sanko’s original score from the movie. To listen to audio clips from the soundtrack and download the album, visit Amazon and iTunes. Rabbit Hole […]
Brian Tyler to score ‘Fast Five’
Posted: December 16, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Battle: Los Angeles, Brian Tyler, Fast Five
As previously announced by the composer, Brian Tyler has been hired to score the upcoming action sequel Fast Five. The movie marks Brian Tyler’s and director Justin Lin’s third film in the series after The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift and last year’s Fast & Furious. The film’s cast includes Vin Diesel, Paul Walker Jordana […]
David Julyan scoring ‘The Cabin in the Woods’
Posted: December 15, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: David Julyan, Drew Goddard, The Cabin in the Woods
David Julyan recently finished scoring the upcoming horror thriller The Cabin in the Woods. The movie is described as a new twist on the cabin in the woods/young-people-stranded-in-the-woods scenario. The film is written and directed by Drew Goddard and co-written by Joss Whedon (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, the upcoming The Avengers). Goddard is best known […]
Steve Jablonsky to return for ‘Transformers: Dark of the Moon’
Posted: December 14, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Dark of the Moon, Michael Bay, Steve Jablonsky, Transformers, Transformers 3
Steve Jablonsky will be back to score Transformers: Dark of the Moon. The third part in the series is once again directed by Michael Bay who has been working with Jablonsky on his last couple of movies. The sci-fi action sequel is written by Ehren Kruger and stars Shia LaBeouf, Rosie Huntington-Whitley, Josh Duhamel, Tyrese […]
Golden Globe Nominations announced
Posted: December 14, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Golden Globes, Nominations
The nominations for the 68th Golden Globe Awards were announced this morning. Here are the music-related categories and nominations: Best Original Score: The King’s Speech – Alexandre Desplat Alice in Wonderland – Danny Elfman 127 Hours – A.R. Rahman The Social Network – Atticus Ross & Trent Reznor Inception – Hans Zimmer
James Newton Howard scoring ‘Larry Crowne’
Posted: December 13, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: James Newton Howard, Larry Crowne
Film Music Reporter has learned that James Newton Howard recently started scoring the upcoming comedy drama Larry Crowne. The movie is directed by Tom Hanks and stars himself as a middle-aged man, who reinvents himself after losing his job by going back to college. The movie also stars Julia Roberts, Taraji P. Henson and Pam […]
Critics’ Choice Nominations announced
Posted: December 13, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Critics Choice Awards, Nominations
The 16th Annual Critics’ Choice Movie Award nominations have been announced this morning. The nominations in the Best Score category are: “Black Swan” – Clint Mansell “Inception” – Hans Zimmer “The King’s Speech” – Alexandre Desplat “The Social Network” – Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross “True Grit” – Carter Burwell The Best Song nominees are: […]
William Shatner interviews Michael Giacchino
Posted: December 11, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Composer InterviewsTags: Michael Giacchino, Star Trek, William Shatner
William Shatner recently conducted an interview with composer Michael Giacchino on My Outer Space. In the interview, Giacchino talks about his score for Star Trek, his approach to film music in general and his strategy on choosing projects. Check out this YouTube video to watch the interview. For a list of Giacchino’s upcoming projects, click […]
