Only one new network drama is making its series debut this week: Premiering tonight is the mystery drama 666 Park Avenue created by David Wilcox (Fringe) and starring Rachael Taylor, Dave Annable, Vanessa Williams, Terry O’Quinn, Mercedes Masöhn, Robert Buckley, Helena Mattsson, Erik Palladino and Samantha Logan. The show’s music is composed by Trevor Morris […]
Archive for September, 2012
Weekly TV Music Roundup (September 30, 2012)
Posted: September 30, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: 666 Park Avenue, ABC, Animal Practice, BBC, Ben and Kate, Call the Midwife, CBS, Chris Koch, Fox, Imagine Dragons, Jesse Novak, Ludwig Göransson, Michael Andrews, NBC, Partners, PBS, Peter Salem, The Mindy Project, The Neighbors, Trevor Morris
Lifetime’s ‘Liz & Dick’ to Feature Music by Lee Holdridge
Posted: September 30, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring Assignments, TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Hell and Mr. Fudge, It Is No Dream, Lee Holdridge, Lifetime, Liz & Dick, The Confession
Lee Holdridge has recently scored the Lifetime original movie Liz & Dick. The film center on the nearly 25-year relationship between Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, to whom she was married two separate times. Lindsay Lohan is portraying Taylor and Grant Bowler is playing Burton. Creed Bratton co-stars as studio chief Darryl F. Zanuck and […]
‘Wreck-It-Ralph’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: September 29, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Henry Jackman, score, Skrillex, Soundtrack, Wreck-It-Ralph
The full details of the soundtrack album for Disney’s animated feature Wreck-It-Ralph have been announced. The album features the film’s original score composed by Henry Jackman (X-Men: First Class, Puss in Boots), as well as the songs When Can I See You Again? performed by Owl City, Wreck-It, Wreck-It Ralph by Buckner & Garcia, Celebration […]
Zbigniew Preisner to Score ‘The Green Blade Rises’
Posted: September 29, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: AJ Edwards, Terrence Malick, The Green Blade Rises, Zbigniew Preisner
Zbigniew Preisner has been hired to score the upcoming drama The Green Blade Rises. The film marks the directorial debut of AJ Edwards who worked with Terrence Malick on his past three films and was the editor on his most recent feature To The Wonder. The Green Blade Rises starring Wes Bentley, Brit Marling, Diane Kruger […]
‘Cloud Atlas’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: September 29, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Cloud Atlas, Johnny Klimek, Reinhold Heil, score, Soundtrack, Tom Tykwer
The details of the soundtrack album for the sci-fi film Cloud Atlas have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Tom Tykwer, Johnny Klimek and Reinhold Heil. The soundtrack will be released on October 23, 2012 by WaterTower Music and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Check out audio clips […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (September 28, 2012)
Posted: September 28, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Bringing Up Bobby, Christophe Beck, Dustin O'Halloran, Hotel Transylvania, Junkie XL, Klaus Badelt, Looper, Marcelo Zarvos, Mark Kilian, Mark Mothersbaugh, Nathan Johnson, Pitch Perfect, Solomon Kane, The Other Dream Team, Tom Holkenborg, Won't Back Down
Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the animated feature Hotel Transylvania directed by Genndy Tartakov and featuring the voice talent of Adam Sandler, Andy Samberg, Selena Gomez, Kevin James, Fran Drescher, Steve Buscemi, Molly Shannon, David Spade, CeeLo Green and Jon Lovitz. The film’s music is composed by […]
Atlantic Records to Release Soundtrack and Score Album for ‘The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2’
Posted: September 28, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Breaking Dawn, Carter Burwell, score, Soundtrack, The Twilight Saga, Twilight
Atlantic Records will release two different soundtrack albums for the final installment in the Twilight series, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2. Scheduled for a release on November 13, 2012 is a soundtrack featuring the songs from and inspired by the film. To pre-order the album, visit Amazon. Also coming out on the […]
Robert Kraft to Exit Fox Music
Posted: September 28, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Fox Music, Robert Kraft
Robert Kraft is leaving Fox Music after 18 years with the studio. He joined Fox Music in 1994 as chief executive and became president in 1998. He has overseen and the music for all Fox films during that time including the scores and soundtracks for such hit films as Titanic, Avatar, Moulin Rouge!, Slumdog Millionaire, […]
‘Fringe’ Season 4 Soundtrack Details
Posted: September 28, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Chris Tilton, Fox, Fringe, score, Soundtrack
Varese Sarabande has announced the details of the new soundtrack release for the FOX sci-fi mystery series Fringe. The album features selections from the show’s original score from the fourth season composed by Chris Tilton. The soundtrack will be released digitally on October 9, 2012 and physically on October 30. To pre-order the CD, visit […]
Deborah Lurie to Score Lasse Hallstrom’s ‘Safe Haven’
Posted: September 28, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Deborah Lurie, Lasse Hallstrom, Safe Haven
Deborah Lurie is reuniting with director Lasse Hallstrom on the upcoming romance Safe Haven. The film is based on a novel by Nicholas Sparks (The Notebook) and stars Josh Duhamel, Julianne Hough, David Lyons, Cobie Smulders and Noah Lomax. The movie centers on a young woman who struggles to find love again after she arrives […]