Badass Digest is reporting that Trent Reznor has been tapped to score the upcoming horror thriller Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter. The film based on the book by Seth Grahame-Smith is directed by Timur Bekmambetov, who most recently collaborated with composer Danny Elfman on 2008’s Wanted starring Angelina Jolie, James McAvoy and Morgan Freeman. Tim Burton […]
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Trent Reznor to Score ‘Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter’
Posted: March 3, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Abraham Lincoln, Timur Bekmambetov, Trent Reznor, Vampire Hunter
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Rob Simonsen scoring ‘LOL’
Posted: March 3, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Blue Bloods, Lisa Azuelos, LOL, Rob Simonsen
Rob Simonsen has been hired to score the upcoming comedy LOL. The film is written and directed by Lisa Azuelos and is a remake of her French 2008 film LOL (Laughing Out Loud) ® starring Sophie Marceau. The comedy stars Miley Cyrus, Ashley Greene, Thomas Jane and Demi Moore. The movie takes place in a […]
George Fenton in Concert
Posted: March 2, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Composer Interviews, Film Music News, Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Concert, Dallas Symphony Orchestra, Frozen Planet, George Fenton, Route Irish
Last weekend, George Fenton performed with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra for the first part in the orchestra’s Masters of Film Music series. Selections from Fenton’s scores including Dangerous Liaisons, Ever After and Anna and the King were performed and Andy Tennant, director and long time collaborator of Fenton (most recently on The Bounty Hunter, Fool’s […]
‘Money Train’ Soundtrack released
Posted: March 2, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Mark Mancina, Money Train, score, Soundtrack
La-La Land Records has released a limited edition soundtrack for the 1995 action thriller Money Train. The album features more than 40 minutes from Mark Mancina’s original score from the film. The soundtrack is limited to 3000 copies. For audio clips and to order the CD, visit La-La Land Records. Money Train is directed by […]
Abel Korzeniowski scoring Madonna’s ‘W.E’
Posted: March 1, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Abel Korzeniowski, Copernicus' Star, Madonna, score, Soundtrack, W.E
Abel Korzeniowski is scoring the upcoming romantic drama W.E. The film is directed by Madonna, who also co-wrote the screenplay for the film. The movie stars Abbie Cornish, Natalie Dormer, Richard Coyle, Oscar Isaac and James D’Arcy. The drama tells the parallel love stories between Wallis Simpson and King Edward VIII and a modern romance […]
BREAKING NEWS: Alan Silvestri to score ‘Captain America’
Posted: February 28, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alan Silvestri, Captain America, Joe Johnston, The First Avenger
Film Music Reporter has learned that Alan Silvestri has signed on to score the upcoming comic book movie Captain America: The First Avenger. The film marks the first collaboration between Silvestri and director Joe Johnston, who previously has worked with such composers as James Horner, Danny Elfman, James Newton Howard and Mark Isham. The film […]
‘Mars Needs Moms’ Soundtrack announced
Posted: February 28, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: John Powell, Mars Needs Moms, score, Soundtrack
Walt Disney Records will release a soundtrack album for the upcoming animated film Mars Needs Moms. The soundtrack features about 50 minutes of the original score by Academy Award-nominated composer John Powell. The album will be released digitally on March 8, 2011. To listen to audio clips from the soundtrack, visit Amazon. Mars Needs Moms […]
Mark Mothersbaugh to Score ‘Safe’
Posted: February 26, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Boaz Yakin, Hawaiian Vacation, Jason Statham, Mark Mothersbaugh, Pixar, Safe, Toy Story
Film Music Reporter has learned that Mark Mothersbaugh has been hired to score the upcoming crime thriller Safe. In the movie, a former elite agent rescues a young Chinese girl carrying vital secrets that both the Chinese and Russian Mafia are intent on obtaining in order to blackmail world governments. The film starring Jason Statham, […]
Richard Gibbs scoring ‘Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer’
Posted: February 26, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Face to Face, John Schultz, Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer, Michael Rymer, Richard Gibbs
Richard Gibbs is currently scoring the upcoming comedy Judy Moody and the Not Bummer Summer. The movie is based on is based on characters from Megan McDonald’s children’s book series. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the comedy chronicles Judy Moody’s determination to have the most thrilling summer of her life, aided by her brother Stink […]
