BT has been tapped to score the upcoming dance movie Step Up 4. The sequel will be set in the backdrop of Miami. As announced this week, music video/commercials director Scott Speer will be helming the film and Jon Chu who directed the last two installments in the series (and is attached to direct the […]
Archive for 2011
BT Tapped to Score ‘Step Up 4’
Posted: May 5, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Brian Transeau, BT, Jon Chu, Scott Speer, Step Up 4
Brian Tyler to Score ‘The Expendables 2’
Posted: May 4, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Composer Interviews, Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Brian Tyler, Fast Five, Sylvester Stallone, The Expendables 2
Gordon and the Whale recently visited Brian Tyler at his studio and interviewed the composer about his work on Fast Five, currently playing in theaters. Tyler also talks about his work process, how his career developed over the last decade and some of his frequent collaborators including Justin Lin, Jonathan Liebesman and Sylvester Stallone. Check […]
‘La Fille Du Puisatier’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: May 4, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alexandre Desplat, La fille du puisatier, score, Soundtrack, The Well Digger's Daughter
Varese Sarabande Records has announced the details for the soundtrack release of the French romance La fille du puisatier (aka The Well Digger’s Daughter). The album includes Alexandre Desplat’s original score, as well Enrico Caruso’s performance of the song Core ‘Ngrato from the film. The score was recorded with the London Symphony Orchestra at Abbey […]
Danny Elfman to Reunite with Tim Burton on ‘Frankenweenie’
Posted: May 4, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Danny Elfman, Frankenweenie, Real Steel, Tim Burton
Danny Elfman is set to reunite with director Tim Burton on the upcoming stop-motion animated movie Frankenweenie. The film is based on Burton’s 1984 short film about a pet dog brought back to life by his loyal owner after it is struck by a car. The movie’s voice talent includes several actors who have previously […]
‘Jumping the Broom’ Soundtrack released
Posted: May 3, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ed Shearmur, Edward Shearmur, Jumping the Broom, score, Soundtrack
Madison Gate Records has released a soundtrack album for the comedy Jumping the Broom. The album includes Edward Shearmur’s original score, as well as several songs from the film. Artists featured on the soundtrack include Shelea Frazier, Louis Armstrong, Al Green, Aretha Franklin, Gonzales, Cupid and Curtis Mayfield. The album is currently available to download […]
‘I Am Number Four’ Soundtrack announced
Posted: May 3, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: I Am Number Four, score, Soundtrack, Trevor Rabin
Varese Sarabande Records has published the track list and cover art for the upcoming soundtrack release for I Am Number Four. The album features 21 tracks from Trevor Rabin’s score for the film. The soundtrack will be released on May 17, 2011. The CD is available to order on Amazon. Also check out audio clips […]
‘Kung Fu Panda 2’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: May 2, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Hans Zimmer, John Powell, Kung Fu Panda 2, score, Soundtrack
Varese Sarabande Records has revealed the details for the soundtrack release of Dreamworks Animation’s Kung Fu Panda 2. The album includes the original score composed by Hans Zimmer and John Powell. The 17-track album will be released on May 24, 2011. To pre-order the CD, visit Amazon. The film’s music was recently recorded in London. […]
Graeme Revell to Score ‘Shark Night 3D’
Posted: May 2, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: David R. Ellis, Graeme Revell, Shark Night 3D
Graeme Revell has been hired to score the horror thriller Shark Night 3D. The movie stars Sara Paxton, Dustin Milligan, Katharine McPhee, Donal Logue, Chris Carmack, Alyssa Diaz and Joel David Moore. The film is directed by David R. Ellis and revolves around a group of college friends who spend the weekend at a lake […]
Roque Banos Scoring ‘Intruders’
Posted: May 2, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Intruders, Juan Carlos Fresnadillo, Roque Banos
Empire has premiered the first teaser trailer for the upcoming horror thriller Intruders today. A closer look to the credits reveals that Spanish composer Roque Banos is listed as the film’s composer. The movie is directed by Juan Carlos Fresnadillo (28 Weeks Later, Intact) and stars Clive Owen, Daniel Brühl, Carice van Houten, Ella Purnell […]