Brian Tyler has been hired to score the horror sequel Final Destination 5. He previously scored the fourth part of the franchise The Final Destination, which was the first one released in 3D and turned out to be the highest grossing entry in the series. Final Destination 5 marks the live action feature directing debut […]
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Brian Tyler to score ‘Final Destination 5’
Posted: February 19, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Battle: Los Angeles, Brian Tyler, Columbus Circle, Final Destination 5
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Edward Shearmur taking over ‘Jumping the Broom’
Posted: February 19, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Ed Shearmur, Edward Shearmur, Jumping the Broom, Rodrick Rules, Wendy and Lisa
Film Music Reporter has learned that Edward Shearmur has taken over scoring duties on the upcoming comedy Jumping the Broom. He is replacing composers Wendy and Lisa (Wendy Melvoin and Lisa Coleman), who have previously been hired to score the film as reported last November. The movie directed by Salim Akil stars Angela Bassett, Paula […]
‘The Adjustment Bureau’ Soundtrack announced
Posted: February 18, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Richard Ashcroft, score, Soundtrack, The Adjustment Bureau, The Future's Bright, Thomas Newman
Relativity Music Group has announced a soundtrack album for the upcoming sci-fi romance thriller The Adjustment Bureau. The album includes Thomas Newman’s original score from the film, as well as the song The Future’s Bright, which was written for the film by Newman and singer/songwriter Richard Ashcroft (former frontman of The Verve). The album will […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (February 18, 2011)
Posted: February 18, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Composer Interviews, Film Music Albums, Film Music NewsTags: Alberto Iglesias, Alex Wurman, Alexander Rudd, Big Mommas, David Newman, Even the Rain, I Am Number Four, John Ottman, Like Father Like Son, Lucas Vidal, score, Soundtrack, Tambien La Lluvia, The Last Lions, Trevor Rabin, Unknown, Vanishing on 7th Street
Three new movies are opening in wide release this weekend: The teen sci-fi action movie I Am Number Four directed by D.J. Caruso and starring Alex Pettyfer, Dianne Agron, Timothy Olyphant and Teresa Palmer features a score by Trevor Rabin, as well as many songs from such artists as Beck, Kings of Leons and The […]
Nathan Larson’s Sundance titles
Posted: February 18, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Margin Call, My Idiot Brother, Nathan Larson, Our Idiot Brother, Silent House, Trust
Nathan Larson recently scored three movies that premiered at this year’s Sundance film festival and have been picked by major distributors: Margin Call is a thriller that revolves around the key people at a investment bank over a 24-hour period during the early stages of the financial crisis. The film marks the feature directing debut […]
‘Drive Angry’ Soundtrack announced
Posted: February 18, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: 3D, Drive Angry, Michael Wandmacher, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records has announced a soundtrack album for the action movie Drive Angry 3D. The album includes the original score by composer Michael Wandmacher. The soundtrack will be available digitally on February 22, 2011 and will get a CD release on March 8. To pre-order the CD, visit Amazon. An iTunes link will be added […]
‘In Treatment’ Soundtrack album released
Posted: February 18, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: In Treatment, Richard Marvin, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album for the TV show In Treatment. The album includes the original score from the first two seasons of the HBO drama composed by Richard Marvin. Marvin is most well known for his features scores for U-571 and Surrogates, as well as for his music for the HBO show […]
Cliff Martinez to score ‘Contagion’
Posted: February 17, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Cliff Martinez, Contagion, Steven Soderbergh
Cliff Martinez has been hired to score the upcoming action thriller Contagion. The film directed by Steven Soderbergh and written by Scott Z. Burns (The Bourne Ultimatum, The Informant!) centers on the threat posed by a deadly disease and an international team of doctors contracted by the CDC to deal with the outbreak. The movie’s […]
Johnny Klimek & Reinhold Heil scoring ‘The Killer Elite’
Posted: February 17, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums, Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: 3, Drei, Johnny Klimek, Reinhold Heil, Soundtrack, The Killer Elite, Tom Tykwer, Tomorrow When the War Began
Film Music Reporter has learned that the composer duo of Johnny Klimek and Reinhold Heil is scoring the upcoming action thriller The Killer Elite. The film directed by Gary McKendry stars Jason Statham, Robert De Niro, Clive Owen, Yvonne Strahovski, Dominic Purcell and Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje. The movie is based on the Ranulph Fiennes novel The […]
Aaron Zigman scoring ‘Madea’s Big Happy Family’
Posted: February 16, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Aaron Zigman, Madea's Big Happy Family, Tyler Perry
Aaron Zigman is currently scoring the upcoming comedy Madea’s Big Happy Family starring and directed by Tyler Perry. Zigman has become Perry’s regular film composer, having scored the director’s last seven movies, most recently last year’s drama For Colored Girls. Madea’s Big Happy Family co-stars Loretta Devine, Bow Wow. The film is scheduled to be […]
