Hans Zimmer has signed on to score Zack Snyder’s Superman reboot Man of Steel. The film stars Henry Cavill in the title role, alongside Amy Adams as Lois Lane, Russell Crowe as Jor-El, Kevin Costner as Jonathan Kent and Diane Lane as Martha Kent. Christopher Meloni, Laurence Fishburne and Michael Shannon are also starring. David […]
Archive for June, 2012
Hans Zimmer to Score ‘Man of Steel’
Posted: June 18, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Christopher Nolan, Hans Zimmer, Man of Steel, Superman, Zack Snyder
‘Chernobyl Diaries’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: June 18, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Chernobyl Diaries, Diego Stocco, score, Soundtrack
Cutting Edge Group’s Pale Blue Records will be releasing a soundtrack album for the horror film Chernobyl Diaries. The album features the movie’s original score composed by Diego Stocco. The soundtrack will be released digitally on July 8, 2012 and can be pre-ordered on Amazon. Check out audio clips from the score after the jump. […]
Rolfe Kent to Score Jason Reitman’s ‘Labor Day’
Posted: June 18, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Jason Reitman, Labor Day, Rolfe Kent, The Scapegoat
Rolfe Kent revealed at a composer panel at this year’s Los Angeles Film Festival that he has already started work on Jason Reitman’s coming-of-age drama Labor Day. The film stars Kate Winslet, Josh Brolin, Gattlin Griffiths, Lucas Hedges, Alexie Gilmore and Micah Fowler. The movie based on the novel by Joyce Maynard (To Die For) and adapted for the […]
‘The Queen of Versailles’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: June 17, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jeff Beal, score, Soundtrack, The Queen of Versailles
Lakeshore Records has announced a soundtrack release for the documentary The Queen of Versailles. The album features the film’s original score composed by Jeff Beal (Appaloosa, Rome). The soundtrack will be released digitally on July 3, 2012 and will be available to download on Amazon. Check out audio clips from all tracks on the release […]
‘Searching for Sugar Man’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: June 16, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Rodriguez, Searching for Sugar Man, Soundtrack
Sony Legacy will be releasing a soundtrack album for the documentary Searching for Sugar Man. The album includes a selection of songs by the film’s title character Rodriguez, which are featured in the movie but originally found on his records Cold Fact and Coming from Reality. The soundtrack will be released on July 24, 2012 […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (June 15, 2012)
Posted: June 15, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Adam Anders, Max de Wardener, Peer Astrom, Rock of Ages, Rupert Gregson-Williams, Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap, Soundtrack, That's My Boy, The Woman in the Fifth, Vince Smith, Your Sister's Sister
Two new movies are opening in wide release this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the film adaptation of the musical Rock of Ages directed by Adam Shankman and starring Juliannne Hough, Diego Bonito, Tom Cruise, Russell Brand, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Malin Akerman, Paul Giamatti, Mary J. Blige and Alec Baldwin. WaterTower Music has released the […]
‘Seeking a Friend for the End of the World’ Score Album Announced
Posted: June 15, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jonathan Sadoff, Rob Simonsen, score, Seeking a Friend for the End of the World, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records will be releasing a score album for the indie dramedy Seeking a Friend for the End of the World. The soundtrack features 13 tracks from the film’s original score composed by Rob Simonsen (500 Days of Summer) and Jonathan Sadoff (Good Time Max). The album will be released digitally on June 19, 2012 […]
Alex Heffes to Score Peter Webber’s ‘Emperor’
Posted: June 15, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alex Heffes, Emperor, Peter Webber
Alex Heffes has signed on to score the upcoming historical drama Emperor. The film is directed by Peter Webber (The Girl with the Pearl Earring) and stars Matthew Fox and Tommy Lee Jones, as well as Japanese actors Eriko Hatsune and Toshiyuki Nishida. The movie is set in post-World War II during the American occupation […]
‘Crazy Eyes’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: June 15, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bobby Johnston, Crazy Eyes, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records has announced a soundtrack album for the indie comedy Crazy Eyes. The album features the film’s original score composed by Bobby Johnston (Wristcutters: A Love Story, Edmond), as well as the songs featured in the film by artists including Mr. Airplane Man, Stepfather and Lindsay Heath. The soundtrack will be released on July […]
Explosions in the Sky & David Wingo to Score ‘Prince Avalanche’
Posted: June 14, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: David Gordon Green, David Wingo, Explosions in the Sky, Prince Avalanche
Explosions in the Sky‘s guitarist Munaf Rayani has announced in an interview with Consequence of Sound (via The Playlist) that the band will be scoring David Gordon Green’s upcoming comedy Prince Avalanche. The site also reveals that composer David Wingo will be providing music for the picture. The comedy starring Paul Rudd and Emile Hirsch […]