Columbia Records has announced a soundtrack release for the comedy drama A Little Help. The album includes two score tracks by composer Austin Wintory (Captain Abu Raed, Grace), as well as the original song I’m Lucky co-written by Wintory and Céleigh Chapman. Also featured on the soundtrack are Jakob Dylan with three original songs, Rob […]
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‘A Little Help’ Soundtrack announced
Posted: June 29, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: A Little Help, Austin Wintory, Jakob Dylan, Soundtrack
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Michael Giacchino & J.J. Abrams – Full Conversation
Posted: June 29, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Composer InterviewsTags: J.J. Abrams, Michael Giacchino
UCLA’s Hammer Museum has published the full conversation between Michael Giacchino and director J.J. Abrams that took place on June 12 as previously reported on this page. Check out the almost 90 minutes video after the jump. Giacchino and Abrams talk about their influences, their working process, how they first met and started working together […]
Steven Spielberg’s ‘War Horse’ Trailer
Posted: June 29, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: John Williams, Steven Spielberg, War Horse
The first teaser trailer for Steven Spielberg’s upcoming epic drama War Horse has surfaced online and while it hasn’t officially been confirmed yet, it undoubtedly sounds like that it features original music by John Williams. Check out the trailer after the jump. War Horse stars David Thewlis, Benedict Cumberbatch, Emily Watson, Peter Mullan, Niels Arestrup, […]
Danny Elfman and T Bone Burnett to Team Up for ‘The Hunger Games’
Posted: June 28, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Danny Elfman, T Bone Burnett, The Hunger Games
Lionsgate (via The Hollywood Reporter) has confirmed today that Danny Elfman and T Bone Burnett are teaming up to score the upcoming film adaptation of The Hunger Games. As previously reported, Elfman mentioned in an interview earlier this month that he has been in talks to score the film. Apart from collaborating on the score […]
Clinton Shorter to Score ‘Contraband’
Posted: June 28, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Baltasar Kormakur, Clinton Shorter, Contraband
Clinton Shorter has been hired to score the upcoming thriller Contraband. The movie is directed by Icelandic director Baltasar Kormakur (The Sea, 101 Reykjavik) and stars Mark Wahlberg, Kate Beckinsale, Ben Foster, Lukas Haas, Giovanni Ribisi, Diego Luna and J.K. Simmons. The film is a remake of the 2008 Icelandic film Reykjavic-Rotterdam, which was produced […]
Michael Giacchino’s ‘Up’ Soundtrack released on CD
Posted: June 28, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: John Scott, Michael Giacchino, score, Shoot to Kill, Soundtrack, Up
Intrada Records has announced the premiere CD release of the soundtrack for Pixar’s Oscar-winning animation Up. The film’s music is composed by Michael Giacchino who received his first Academy Award for his original score. The soundtrack was previously only released digitally by Walt Disney Records. Intrada’s new edition marks the first album in a new […]
Soundtracks for ‘Final Destination 5’ and John Carpenter’s ‘The Ward’ announced
Posted: June 27, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Brian Tyler, Final Destination 5, John Carpenter, Mark Kilian, score, Soundtrack, The Ward
Varese Sarabande has announced two new soundtrack releases for upcoming horror movies. First up is the soundtrack for the 3D horror sequel Final Destination 5. The album includes the film’s music composed by Brian Tyler who is scoring his second Final Destination movie. The soundtrack will be released on August 9, 2011 and is available […]
Lyle Workman to Score ‘Fun Size’
Posted: June 27, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Fun Size, Josh Schwartz, Lyle Workman
Lyle Workman is set to score the upcoming comedy Fun Size. The film marks the feature directorial debut of writer/producer Josh Schwartz who is best known as the creator and showrunner of the TV hit show The O.C., as well as the co-creator of Chuck and Gossip Girl. The movie centers on a teenager who […]
‘Another Earth’ Soundtrack announced
Posted: June 26, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Another Earth, Fall on Your Sword, score, Soundtrack
Milan Records has announced a soundtrack release for the indie sci-fi drama Another Earth. The album includes the film’s original music written by Fall On Your Sword. The soundtrack will be released on July 19, 2011 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Check out audio clips from all tracks on the album below. […]
Joseph Bishara Scoring ’11-11-11′
Posted: June 25, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: 11-11-11, Darren Lynn Bousman, Joseph Bishara
Joseph Bishara is scoring the upcoming horror thriller 11-11-11. The movie is written and directed by Darren Lynn Bousman (Saw II, III & IV). The film starring Michael Landes, Wendy Glenn and Timothy is inspired by the real-life organization that believes the recurrence of the numbers 11:11 are of spiritual significance and a link to […]
