Only one movie is opening in wide release this first weekend of the year: Expected to finish the weekend at the top of the box office is the horror film The Devil Inside directed by William Brent Bell about a woman who travels to Italy where she becomes involved in a series of unauthorized exorcisms […]
Archive for January, 2012
Weekly Film Music Roundup (January 6, 2012)
Posted: January 6, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Ben Romans, Beneath the Darkness, Brett Detar, Geoff Zanelli, Jonny Greenwood, Norwegian Wood, score, Soundtrack, The Devil Inside
‘Chronicle’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: January 6, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Chronicle, Josh Trank, Soundtrack
Milan Records will be releasing the official soundtrack album for the supernatural thriller Chronicle. The album includes 14 electro and indie rock tracks from the movie by artists including Blond Acid Cult, The LongCut, Bad Veins, Simian Mobile Disco, Deastro, Ab & The Sea, Capsule, Congorock and M83. The soundtrack will be released on January […]
Fall on Your Sword Scoring ‘Nobody Walks’
Posted: January 6, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Fall on Your Sword, Nobody Walks, Twenty-Eight Hotel Rooms
Fall on Your Sword recently scored two films that will be premiering at the Sundance Film Festival later this month. Competing in the US Dramatic category is the drama Nobody Walks. The film is directed by Ry Russo-Young (You Won’t Miss Me ) and co-written by Lena Dunham (Tiny Furniture). The movie starring John Krasinski, […]
BAFTA Original Music Longlist Announced
Posted: January 6, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: BAFTA, Longlist
The British Academy of Film and Television has released the longlist for the Orange British Academy Film Awards. The final nominations will be announced on January 17 and the awards ceremony will take place on February 12. Here are the 15 contenders in the Best Music category: The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the […]
‘Rampart’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: January 5, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Dickon Hinchliffe, Oren Moverman, Rampart, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records has announced the soundtrack details for the cop drama Rampart. The album includes four tracks from the film’s original score composed by Dickon Hinchliffe (Winter’s Bone, Last Chance Harvey), as well as the movie’s songs by artists including Billy Huff, Control Machete, Gonzales & Zuninga, Molotov, EB Black, Delinquent Habits, Gang Gang Dance […]
The Sound and Music of ‘The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo’
Posted: January 5, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Composer InterviewsTags: Atticus Ross, David Fincher, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Trent Reznor
SoundWorks Collection has published a new video feature on the sound and music of David Fincher’s The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. The video includes interviews with composers Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross, sound re-recording Mixer Michael Semanick and re-recording Mixer, sound designer and supervising sound editor Ren Klyce. Check out the full video after […]
‘Back to Gaya’ Soundtrack by Michael Kamen Announced
Posted: January 5, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Back to Gaya, Michael Kamen, score, Soundtrack
MovieScore Media has announced a soundtrack release for the German animated film Back to Gaya. The album is dedicated to Academy Award-nominated composer Michael Kamen who passed away during the composing process and the production of the film. The score was completed with a selection of Kamen’s unused compositions from previous film projects by a […]
‘There Be Dragons: Secrets of Passion’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: January 5, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Robert Folk, score, Secretos De Pasion, Secrets of Passion, Soundtrack, There Be Dragons
Thomas Newman to Score Sam Mendes’ James Bond Film ‘Skyfall’
Posted: January 4, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: 007, James Bond, Sam Mendes, Skyfall, Thomas Newman
MI6 – The World of James Bond is reporting that Thomas Newman will be scoring the newest James Bond movie Skyfall. Film Music Reporter has learned at the end of last year that Newman had been attached to the film for several months, but it appeared that he was not officially signed on yet at […]
Sony Classical to Reissue ‘Star Wars: Episode I – The Phanom Menace’ Soundtrack
Posted: January 4, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Episode I, John Williams, score, Soundtrack, Star Wars, The Phantom Menace
According to JWfan.net, Sony Classical will be releasing a new edition of the soundtrack for Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace to coincide with the release of the 3D re-release of the film in February. The album featuring the original music composed by John Williams will be a straight re-issue of the soundtrack […]