Hans Zimmer revealed in a recent interview on KCRW that he is currently collaborating with the Mexican music duo Rodrigo y Gabriela on his score for Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides. Rodrigo y Gabriela are known for their fast, rhythmic acoustic guitar performances. Visit the duo’s official webpage to find out more about […]
Archive for February, 2011
Hans Zimmer to collaborate with ‘Rodrigo y Gabriela’ on new Pirates movie
Posted: February 10, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Composer InterviewsTags: Hans Zimmer, Inception, Johnny Marr, Pirates 4, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, Rango, Rodrigo y Garcia
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‘Battle: Los Angeles’ Soundtrack details
Posted: February 10, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Battle: Los Angeles, Brian Tyler, score, Soundtrack
Varese Sarabande Records has announced the details of the soundtrack release for the upcoming sci-fi action film Battle: Los Angeles. The album includes 22 tracks of Brian Tyler’s score for the movie directed by Jonathan Liebesman. Visit the official movie webpage, where several audio clips from the score can be heard. The album will be […]
Clint Mansell to score ‘Mass Effect 3’
Posted: February 9, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Composer InterviewsTags: Clint Mansell, Last Night, Mass Effect 3
While we don’t usually report video game scoring assignments, we will make exceptions for assignments by high profile film composer. According to a recent interview with Clint Mansell at The Quietus, the composer will score the upcoming game Mass Effect 3, which marks his first video game scoring assignment. The game developed by Bioware is […]
Paul Leonard-Morgan scoring ‘Limitless’
Posted: February 9, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Limitless, Nico Muhly, Paul Leonard Morgan
Film Music Reporter has learned that composer Paul Leonard-Morgan has taken over scoring duties on the upcoming thriller Limitless. Nico Muhly was the original composer on the movie as reported last year with his name even being listed in the film’s trailer. The final recording sessions for Paul Leonard-Morgan’s score are scheduled to take place […]
Alex Heffes joining Brian Reitzell on ‘Red Riding Hood’
Posted: February 8, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alex Heffes, Brian Reitzell, Red Riding Hood, Soundtrack, The First Grader
Film Music Reporter has learned that composer Alex Heffes has stepped in to co-score Catherine Hardwicke’s Red Riding Hood. He will be scoring the film alongside Brian Reitzell, who was announced as the composer and music supervisor on the film last year as reported here. Reitzell is also producing the songs in the movie. Heffes […]
‘Jane Eyre’ Soundtrack details
Posted: February 8, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Dario Marianelli, Jack Liebeck, Jane Eyre, score, Soundtrack
Sony Classical has announced a soundtrack album for Cary Fukunaga’s upcoming adaptation of Jane Eyre. The album includes the film’s original score by Dario Marianelli featuring violinist Jack Liebeck. The soundtrack will be released on March 8. To pre-order the album, visit Amazon. The movie starring Mia Wasikowska, Judi Dench, Michael Fassbender, Jamie Bell and […]
Alan Menken to write music for ‘Captain America’
Posted: February 7, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alan Menken, Captain America, Joe Johnston, The First Avenger
According to Badass Digest, Alan Menken is involved in Joe Johnston’s upcoming comic book adaptation of Captain America: The First Avenger. The site doesn’t mention any specifics about Menken’s involvment, but it is expected that he would write a song or songs for the time when Captain America is in the USO. There have been […]
Dickon Hinchliffe scoring ‘The Fields’
Posted: February 7, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Ami Canaan Mann, Dickon Hinchliffe, Project Nim, The Fields
Dickon Hinchliffe has recently finished the score for the upcoming thriller The Fields. The movie marks the first major feature directorial effort for Ami Canaan Mann (daughter of Michael Mann who is producing the film). The Fields stars Sam Worthington, Chloe Moretz and Jeffrey Dean Morgan and centers on a series of unsolved murders in […]
‘Vanishing on 7th Street’ Soundtrack released
Posted: February 7, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Lucas Vidal, score, Soundtrack, Vanishing on 7th Street
A Soundtrack album for the apocalyptic horror thriller Vanishing on 7th Street starring Hayden Christensen, Thandie Newton and John Leguizamo has recently been released on iTunes. The album features 26 tracks of Lucas Vidal’s original score from the film, as well as 2 songs by Howard Herrick. Vidal’s music was written for prepared piano, string […]
Geoff Zanelli to score ‘Beneath the Darkness’
Posted: February 7, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Beneath the Darkness, Geoff Zanelli, You May Not Kiss the Bride
According to the Gorfaine/Schwartz agency, Geoff Zanelli has been hired to score the upcoming thriller Beneath the Darkness. In the movie set in Texas, a 16-year-old boy struggles to expose the grim secrets surrounding a “haunted” house after the death of his best friend. The film is directed by Martin Guigui and stars Dennis Quaid, […]
