Michael Wandmacher is writing the music for the upcoming TV workplace comedy Breaking In. The show starring Christian Slater, Odette Yustman, Jareb Dauplaise, Jennifer Irwin, Trevor Moore, Michael Rosenbaum, Bret Harrison and Alphonso McAuley centers around an eclectic team of twentysomething geniuses who work at a high tech security firm and who are assigned to […]
Archive for March, 2011
Michael Wandmacher Scoring ‘Breaking In’
Posted: March 23, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Breaking In, Fox, Michael Wandmacher, Seth Gordon
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‘Scream 4’ Soundtrack Status
Posted: March 22, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Marco Beltrami, score, Scream 4, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records has announced a soundtrack album for the upcoming horror sequel Scream 4. The soundtrack includes 10 songs from the movies from such artists as The Sounds, Ida Maria, The Novocains, The Chain Gang of 1974, 6 Day Riot and Locksey. In addition, the album contains 2 score cues by composer Marco Beltrami. The […]
BREAKING NEWS: Thomas Newman Scoring ‘The Help’
Posted: March 21, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Tate Taylor, The Debt, The Help, Thomas Newman
Film Music Reporter has learned that Thomas Newman is currently writing the score for the upcoming drama The Help. The movie is based on the best-selling novel by Kathryn Stockett about the conflicted and complex relationships between Southern women and their housekeepers at the beginning of the civil rights movement. In the film, an aspiring […]
Javier Navarrete to Score ‘Hemingway & Gellhorn’
Posted: March 21, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: HBO, Hemingway & Gellhorn, Javier Navarrete, Joe Dante, Philip Kaufman, The Hole
Scoremagacine is reporting that Javier Navarette has signed on to score the upcoming HBO drama Hemingway & Gellhorn. The biopic focuses on the romance between Ernest Hemingway and WWII correspondent Martha Gellhorn, Hemingway’s inspiration for For Whom the Bell Tolls and the only woman who ever asked for a divorce from the writer. The film […]
Trevor Morris to Score Oren Peli’s ‘The River’
Posted: March 20, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Beautiful Boy, Oren Peli, Rise of the Dead, Scorpion King, The Borgias, The River, Tornado Alley, Trevor Morris
Trevor Morris has been hired to score the upcoming TV drama pilot The River. The thriller/horror show centers on a family who travels to the deep Amazon to locate and rescue their missing father. The show’s cast includes Bruce Greenwood, Leslie Hope, Joe Anderson and Thomas Kretschmann. The River is created by the Paranormal Activity […]
John Powell Confirmed to Score ‘The Lorax’
Posted: March 19, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Continental Drift, Hans Zimmer, Happy Feet 2, Ice Age, Illumination Entertainment, John Powell, Kung Fu Panda 2, Rio, The Lorax
A press release from Universal Pictures has confirmed this week that John Powell is writing the music for the upcoming animated feature The Lorax. The film based on the book by Dr. Seuss centers around a boy who searches for a way to win the affection of the girl of his dreams. He comes across […]
Theodore Shapiro to Score ‘The Pirates! Band of Misfits’
Posted: March 18, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Aardman, Band of Misfits, Jeff Newitt, Peter Lord, The Pirates, Theodore Shapiro
Film Music Reporter has learned that composer Theodore Shapiro will make his animation scoring debut on the upcoming film The Pirates! Band of Misfits. The film’s story follows the fortunes of a cheerful but hapless pirate band as they cross the seven seas in search of adventure. The Aardman Animations-produced movie is directed by Peter […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (March 18, 2011)
Posted: March 18, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Composer Interviews, Film Music Albums, Film Music NewsTags: Cliff Martinez, Cracks, David Arnold, Javier Navarette, Limitless, Lyle Workman, Paul, Paul Cantelon, Paul Leonard Morgan, score, Soundtrack, The Lincoln Lawyer, The Music Never Stopped, Win Win
Three new movies are opening in wide release this weekend: The sci-fi comedy Paul is directed Greg Mottola and stars Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Sigourney Weaver, Kristen Wiig, Jane Lynch, Jason Bateman, Bill Hader and Seth Rogen as the voice of Paul. The film’s original score is composed by David Arnold. A soundtrack release including […]
‘The Music Never Stopped’ Soundtrack released
Posted: March 18, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Grateful Dead, Paul Cantelon, Soundtrack, The Music Never Stopped
Rhino Media has released a soundtrack album for the drama The Music Never Stopped. The album includes one track from Paul Cantelon’s original score, as well as several songs from Grateful Dead, including three previously unreleased live recordings. Other artists featured on the soundtrack are Peggy Lee, Bob Dylan, Steppenwolf, Donovan,The Tulips and Crosby, Stills […]
Howard Shore to Score ‘Cosmopolis’
Posted: March 17, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: A Dangerous Method, Cosmopolis, David Cronenberg, Howard Shore, Hugo Cabret, Martin Scorsese, The Hobbit
C7nema recently reported that Howard Shore is attached to reunite with his long term collaborator David Cronenberg to write the score for the upcoming drama Cosmopolis. The film based on the Don DeLillo tome is adapted for the screen by Cronenberg and follows a multimillionaire who risks his entire fortune to bet against the yen […]
