UPDATE (May 31, 2011): Check out our new article for the track list and cover art of the album. Varese Sarabande Records has announced a soundtrack album for HBO’s hit show Game of Thrones. The album includes Ramin Djawadi’s original score from the show. The soundtrack will be released on June 14, 2011. More details […]
Archive for 2011
Soundtrack for HBO’s ‘Game of Thrones’ Coming
Posted: April 28, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Game of Thrones, HBO, Ramin Djawadi, score, Soundtrack
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Mark Isham Scoring ‘Once Upon a Time’
Posted: April 27, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, Adam Horowitz, Edward Kitsis, Mark Isham, Once Upon a Time, Warrior
Mark Isham has been hired to score the drama pilot Once Upon a Time. The project centers on a woman with a troubled past who is drawn into a small town in Maine where the magic and mystery of Fairy Tales just may be real. The pilot’s cast includes Ginnifer Goodwin as Snow White, Robert […]
John Debney Taking Over ‘The Change-Up’
Posted: April 27, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: John Debney, The Change-Up, Theodore Shapiro
John Debney has taken over scoring duties on the upcoming comedy The Change-Up. Theodore Shapiro has originally been attached to write the music for the film as reported last month. The Change-Up is directed by David Dobkin (The Wedding Crashers) and stars Ryan Reynolds, Jason Bateman, Leslie Mann, Alan Arkin and Olivia Wilde. The movie […]
Michael Giacchino’s ‘Cars 2’ Soundtrack announced
Posted: April 26, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Composer Interviews, Film Music AlbumsTags: Cars 2, Michael Giacchino, Pixar, score, Soundtrack
Walt Disney Records has announced a soundtrack album for the Pixar animation sequel Cars 2. The album includes Michael Giacchino’s original score from the film. According to the Pixar Blog, there will also be two original songs featured on the album, including a duet by two male artists. The soundtrack will be released on June […]
Brian Reitzell Scoring ‘R.E.M’
Posted: April 25, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Beginners, Brian Reitzell, David Slade, NBC, R.E.M.
Brian Reitzell has signed on to score the TV drama pilot R.E.M. According to Deadline, the project is described as an Inception-style thriller and centers on a detective, who wakes up after an accident to find he is living in two different realities, one in which he has killed his son and one in which […]
The Newton Brothers to Score ‘Setup’
Posted: April 24, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Detachment, Setup, The Newton Brothers, Theo
The Newton Brothers have been hired to score the upcoming action thriller Setup. The film marks the theatrical feature directing debut of stunt coordinator Mike Gunther and stars Bruce Willis, Curtis ’50 Cent’ Jackson, Ryan Phillippe, Jenna Dewan, James Remar and Randy Couture. The movie revolves around a group of friends who are catapulted into […]
Clint Mansell’s ‘United’ Score released
Posted: April 24, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: BBC, Clint Mansell, score, Soundtrack, United
Black Records has released a soundtrack album for the BBC drama United. The album includes Clint Mansell’s original score from the TV movie. To listen to audio clips and download the soundtrack, visit iTunes. United is directed by James Strong and stars David Tennant, Sam Claflin, Jack O’Donnell and Dougray Scott. The film is based […]
Bennett Salvay Scoring ‘Carjacked’
Posted: April 23, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bennett Salvay, Carjacked, Friday Night Lights, Jacked, Rosewood Lane, Victor Salva
Bennett Salvay is currently scoring the thriller Carjacked (aka Jacked). The film centers on a single mother who helps her son escape from a carjacking and must free herself when the villain drives her vehicle into a lake. Mario Bello and Stephen Dorff are starring in the thriller. Carjacked is directed by John Bonito who […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (April 22, 2011)
Posted: April 22, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums, Film Music NewsTags: Aaron Zigman, African Cats, Gregoire Hetzel, Incendies, James Newton Howard, Jeff Grace, Jon Spurney, Jordin Sparks, Madea's Big Happy Family, Meek's Cutoff, Nicholas Hooper, Philip Miller, The Bang Bang Club, The Greatest Movie Ever Sold, Water for Elephants
Three new movies are opening wide this Easter weekend: The period drama Water for Elephants directed by Francis Lawrence and starring Robert Pattinson, Reese Witherspoon, Christoph Waltz and Hal Holbrook features music by James Newton Howard. A soundtrack album including the original score, as well as a couple of songs from the film has been […]
Jeff Danna to Score ‘The Tall Man’
Posted: April 22, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Jeff Danna, Jonah Loop, Pascal Laugier, The Killing Game, The Tall Man
Jeff Danna has signed on to write the music for the mystery thriller The Tall Man. The film is the English-language feature debut of writer/director Pascal Laugier (Martyrs, House of Voices) and stars Jessica Biel as a nurse living in a small town where children have gone missing over the years. When her own child […]
