Relativity Music Group will be releasing a score album for the war movie Act of Valor. The soundtrack includes the original score from the film by composer Nathan Furst (Dust to Glory). The album will be released digitally on February 21, 2012 and will be available to download on Amazon. Check out audio clips from […]
Archive for February, 2012
‘Act of Valor’ Score Album Details
Posted: February 11, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Act of Valor, Nathan Furst, score, Soundtrack
Alexandre Desplat to Score Dreamworks Animation’s ‘Rise of the Guardians’ and Ben Affleck’s ‘Argo’
Posted: February 10, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alexandre Desplat, Argo, Ben Affleck, Dreamworks Animation, Rise of the Guardians
Alexandre Desplat has been hired to score the upcoming Dreamworks Animation feature Rise of the Guardians. The movie is based on the book series The Guardians of Childhood by William Joyce (Meet the Robinsons) who is also co-directing the film with Peter Ramsey. The movie follows a group of heroic childhood legends, including Santa Claus […]
Jon Brion to Score Judd Apatow’s ‘This is 40’
Posted: February 10, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Jon Brion, Judd Apatow, This is 40
Jon Brion has signed on to score the upcoming comedy This is 40. The movie is written and directed by Judd Apatow and stars Jason Segel, Paul Rudd and Leslie Mann who are reprising their roles from the 2007 hit comedy Knocked Up. Megan Fox, Melissa McCarthy and Albert Brooks are co-starring. Apatow is also […]
Danny Elfman to Score Blue Sky Studios’ ‘Leafmen’
Posted: February 10, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Blue Sky Studios, Chris Wedge, Danny Elfman, Leafmen, William Joyce
Kraft-Engel Management, one of the industry’s leading talent agencies specializing in music for film and stage has just launched its official new website, which features audio clips from its large roster of composers, as well as biographies and a credits list of each of the agency’s clients. Several major upcoming scoring assignments have been revealed […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (February 10, 2012)
Posted: February 10, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Andrew Lockington, Dickon Hinchliffe, Episode I, John Williams, Journey 2, Michael Brook, Rachel Portman, Ramin Djawadi, Rampart, Safe House, score, Soundtrack, Star Wars, The Mysterious Island, The Phantom Menace, The Vow
Four new movies are opening in wide release this weekend: Expected to top the weekend box office is the action thriller Safe House directed by Daniel Espinosa and starring Denzel Washington, Ryan Reynolds, Vera Farmiga, Liam Cunningham, Brendan Gleeson, Robert Patrick and Sam Shepard. The film’s score is written by Ramin Djawadi. Varese Sarabande Records […]
Badly Drawn Boy’s ‘Being Flynn’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: February 10, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Badly Drawn Boy, Being Fynn, Damon Gough, Paul Weitz, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records has announced a soundtrack release for the upcoming dramedy Being Flynn. The album features the original music from the film written by Badly Drawn Boy. The soundtrack will be released digitally on February 28, 2012. The CD version is set to come out on March 27 and can be pre-ordered on Amazon. Being […]
‘Titanic’ Collector’s Anniversary Soundtrack Edition Details
Posted: February 9, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: 3D, James Cameron, James Horner, score, Soundtrack, Titanic
Sony Music is set to re-release the best-selling soundtrack for James Cameron’s Titanic to coincide with the 3D release of the film. The album includes the original music by James Horner who received his first two Academy Awards for his work on the film, including both the score and the Celine Dion-performed song My Heart […]
‘The Hunger Games’ Soundtrack Cover Art Revealed
Posted: February 8, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Soundtrack, T Bone Burnett, Taylor Swift, The Hunger Games
Atlantic Records will be releasing the official soundtrack album for the highly anticipated film adaptation of The Hunger Games. A soundtrack album featuring the songs from the film is set for a release on March 20, 2012. The album is now available for pre-order on Amazon. T Bone Burnett is producing the soundtrack. It has […]
‘Salmon Fishing in the Yemen’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: February 8, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Dario Marianelli, Lasse Hallstrom, Salmon Fishing in the Yemen, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records will be releasing the soundtrack album for the comedy drama Salmon Fishing in the Yemen. The album includes the original score from the movie composed by Academy Award-winning composer Dario Marianelli (Atonement, Pride and Prejudice). The soundtrack is scheduled to be released digitally on February 28, 2012 (with a February 21 pre-sale) and […]
Orbital to Score ‘Pusher’ Remake
Posted: February 7, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Nicolas Winding Refn, Orbital, Pusher
NME.com is reporting that the British electronic dance music duo Orbital is scoring the upcoming crime thriller Pusher. The movie is an English-language remake of the Danish 1996 film directed by Nicolas Winding Refn (Drive) who is involved as an executive producer in the new version directed by Luis Prieto. Pusher stars Richard Coyle (Prince […]