Deborah Lurie has signed on to score the upcoming animated 3D musical Dorothy of Oz. The movie’s story is an update on The Wizard of Oz and centers on Dorothy Gale who is returning to a tornado-devastated Kansas and then being transported back to Oz to help her friend. The movie’s voice cast includes Lea Michele, […]
Archive for July, 2011
Deborah Lurie to Score ‘Dorothy of Oz’
Posted: July 20, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Deborah Lurie, Dorothy of Oz
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‘Attack the Block’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: July 19, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Attack the Block, score, Soundtrack, Steven Price
Decca Records will be releasing the soundtrack album for the action comedy Attack the Block in the US. The soundtrack includes the original score from the film by Steven Price, as well as the songs The Ends by Basement Jaxx and Get That Snitch by Mikis Michaelides. The album has previously only be released overseas […]
Mark Isham Scoring ‘The Lucky One’
Posted: July 19, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Dolphin Tale, Mark Isham, The Lucky One
Mark Isham has recently recorded his score for the upcoming drama The Lucky One. The composer has taken over scoring duties from Hal Lindes who was originally attached to write the music for the film as reported earlier this year. The movie based on a novel by Nicholas Sparks (The Notebook, Dear John) follows a […]
‘Cowboys & Aliens’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: July 18, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Cowboys & Aliens, Harry Gregson-Williams, score, Soundtrack
Varese Sarabande has announced the details for the soundtrack release of Cowboys & Aliens. The album features the original score from the film by Harry Gregson-Williams. The release date for the soundtrack has been pushed back two weeks since our last update and is now scheduled to come out on August 9, 2011. Check out […]
Daniele Luppi to Score Starz’s ‘Magic City’
Posted: July 18, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Daniele Luppi, Magic City, Starz
Daniele Luppi is scoring the upcoming Starz series Magic City. The show is set in the 1950’s and centers around mobsters and other colorful characters in Miami Beach. Magic City stars Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Olga Kurylenko, Jessica Marais, Steven Strait, Christian Cooke, Kelly Lynch, Seymour Cassel and Danny Huston. The project is created by Mitch […]
‘The Smurfs’ Score Album announced
Posted: July 17, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Heitor Pereira, score, Soundtrack, The Smurfs
Madison Gate Records has announced a score album for the live-action/animated hyrbid film adaptation of The Smurfs. The album includes the original score by composer Heitor Pereira (Despicable Me, Beverly Hills Chihuaha). The album will be released on July 26, 2011 and is available for pre-order on Amazon. Check back on this page later this […]
2011 Summer Television Music Roundup (Part 1)
Posted: July 16, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, Adam Gorgoni, Amin Bhatia, Ari Posner, Brandon Jay, Burn Notice, CBS, Chaos, Christopher Tyng, Combat Hospital, Covert Affairs, Danny Lux, David Schwartz, Edmund Butt, Evan Frankfort, Flashpoint, Gwendolyn Sanford, In Plain Sight, James Levine, John Dickson, John Swihart, Jon Ehrlich, Liz Phair, Love Bites, Marc Dauer, Marcelo Zarvos, NBC, Necessary Roughness, Ron Sures, Rookie Blue, Royal Pains, Samuel Sim, Showtime, Suits, The Big C, Toby Chu, Tree Adams, USA, Web Therapy, Weeds, White Collar
With an increasing number of major TV shows premiering during the summer months, Film Music Reporter presents a listing of this summer’s original shows and their composers. Featured in Part 1 of the Summer TV Roundup are the original shows on the networks (ABC, NBC, CBS), as well as on USA and Showtime. Check back […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (July 15, 2011)
Posted: July 15, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alexandre Desplat, George S. Clinton, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, Henry Jackman, John Kusiak, John Swihart, Love Etc., Lucky, Rachel Portman, Rob Simonsen, Salvation Boulevard, Snow Flower and the Secret Fan, Tabloid, Winnie The Pooh
Two new movies are opening in wide release this weekend: Already beating box office records is the fantasy sequel Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2. The film’s music is composed by Alexandre Desplat who scored his second Harry Potter film. A soundtrack album featuring Desplat’ score has been released on Watertower Music (click […]
A.R. Rahman to Score ‘Welcome to People’
Posted: July 14, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: A.R. Rahman, Alex Kurtzman, Welcome to People
A.R. Rahman has signed on to score the upcoming drama Welcome to People. The film directed by Alex Kurtzman (Fringe, Star Trek) centers on a man who is directed by his father’s will to deliver $150.000 to his sister he didn’t know he had. The movie stars Chris Pine, Elizabeth Banks, Olivia Wilde, Michelle Pfeiffer […]
