Two movies are opening in wide release this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the comedy American Reunion directed by Jon Hurwitz & Hayden Schlossberg and starring Jason Biggs, Seann William Scott, Alyson Hannigan, Thomas Ian Nicholas, Chris Klein, Eugene Levy, Tara Reid, Eddie Kaye Thomas, Jennifer Coolidge and Mena Suvari. The film’s score is […]
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (April 6, 2012)
Posted: April 6, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Adam Schlesinger, American Reunion, Andrew Lancaster, ATM, Damsels in Distress, David Buckley, James Horner, Jason Staczek, Keyhole, Lyle Workman, Mark Suozzo, Matteo Zingales, Michael Lira, score, Soundtrack, The Hunter, Titanic, Titanic 3D, Tree Adams, We the Party
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‘Coriolanus’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: April 6, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Coriolanus, Ilan Eshkeri, Ralph Fiennes, score, Soundtrack
Varese Sarabande has announced the details for the soundtrack album of the Ralph Fiennes-directed drama Coriolanus. The 2-CD release features the film’s original score composed by Ilan Eshkeri (Stardust, Layer Cake) on one disc and will be mixed with dialogue highlights from Shakespeare’s play on the second. The soundtrack will be released on May 1, […]
Atticus Ross to Score ’47 Ronin’
Posted: April 6, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: 47 Ronin, Atticus Ross, Carl Rinsch
Atticus Ross has been hired to score Universal’s upcoming epic 3D martial arts fantasy adventure 47 Ronin. The film marks the feature directorial debut of commercial/music video director Carl Erik Rinsch and stars Keanu Reeves, as well as Japanese actors Hiroyuki Sanada, Tadanobu Asano, Rinko Kikuchi, and Kou Shibasaki. The movie tells the fact-based story […]
‘Texas Killing Fields’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: April 6, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Dickon Hinchliffe, score, Soundtrack, Texas Killing Fields
Cutting Edge Group’s Pale Blue label has released a soundtrack album for the thriller Texas Killing Fields. The album features the original score from the film written by composer Dickon Hinchliffe (Winter’s Bone, Last Chance Harvey), as well three songs performed by The Americans. The soundtrack was released earlier this week and is available to […]
Adam Peters Scoring Oliver Stone’s ‘Savages’
Posted: April 5, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Adam Peters, Oliver Stone, Savages
Adam Peters is scoring the upcoming crime drama Savages. The film is directed by Oliver Stone and stars Aaron Johnson, Taylor Kitsch, Blake Lively, Benicio Del Toro, Salma Hayek, Uma Thurman, Joel David Moore, Emile Hirsch, Demian Bichir and John Travolta. The film is based on the bestselling novel by Don Winslow and follows two […]
‘The Cabin in the Woods’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: April 5, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: David Julyan, Joss Whedon, score, Soundtrack, The Cabin in the Woods
Varese Sarabande has announced the details for the soundtrack release of the horror thriller The Cabin in the Woods. The album features the original score from the film by composer David Julyan (Memento, The Prestige). The soundtrack will be released on CD on May 1, 2012 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Audio […]
‘Prometheus’ to Feature Music by Harry Gregson-Williams
Posted: April 5, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Harry Gregson-Williams, Hybrid, Prometheus, Ridley Scott, Total Recall
Harry Gregson-Williams has revealed on his official Facebook fan page that is currently working on Ridley Scott’s highly anticipated sci-fi film Prometheus. According to the composer, he will be “supplementing the score” by Marc Streitenfeld who is the film’s primary composer. Gregson-Williams previously collaborated with Scott on 2005’s historical epic Kingdom of Heaven. Prometheus starring […]
‘The Avengers’ Score Album Details
Posted: April 4, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alan Silvestri, Joss Whedon, score, Soundtrack, The Avengers
The details of the score album release for the upcoming comic book adaptation The Avengers have been revealed. The album features the original score by composer Alan Silvestri. The album will be released digitally overseas on April 20, 2012 and in the US on May 1, where it will be available to download on Amazon. […]
Ennio Morricone to Score Giuseppe Tornatore’s ‘The Best Offer’
Posted: April 4, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Ennio Morricone, Giuseppe Tornatore, The Best Offer
Ennio Morricone is attached to write the score for the upcoming drama The Best Offer. Geoffrey Rush and Jim Sturgess are set to star in the film directed by Giuseppe Tornatore. The movie revolves around a loveless elderly man who intersects with an astute young man and a mysterious woman in a South Tyrol setting. […]
Complete ‘Star Trek: First Contact’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: April 4, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jerry Goldsmith, Joel Goldsmith, score, Soundtrack, Star Trek, Star Trek: First Contact
GNP Crescendo Records has announced a new soundtrack edition for the 1996 sci-fi film Star Trek: First Contact. The album features the complete score from the film composed by Jerry Goldsmith (with additional music by Joel Goldsmith), including almost 35 minutes of previously unreleased music. The release was mastered by Goldsmith’s longtime recording engineer Bruce […]
