La-La Land Records has announced three new limited soundtrack editions. First up is a release of the expanded score for the 1995 action thriller sequel Die Hard With A Vengeance directed by John McTiernan and starring Bruce Willis, Samuel L. Jackson and Jeremy Irons. The 2CD-set feature the score composed by Michael Kamen (Robin Hood: […]
Archive for November, 2012
New Soundtrack Editions for ‘Die Hard With a Vengeance’, ‘The Untouchables’ and ‘Home Alone 2’ Announced
Posted: November 23, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Brian De Palma, Die Hard, Die Hard With a Vengeance, Ennio Morricone, Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, John Williams, Michael Kamen, score, Soundtrack, The Untouchables
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The Newton Brothers to Score Wayne Kramer’s ‘Pawn Shop Chronicles’
Posted: November 22, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Pawn Shop Chronicles, The Newton Brothers, Wayne Kramer
The Newton Brothers have signed on to score the dark comedy Pawn Shop Chronicles. The film is directed by Wayne Kramer and stars Paul Walker, Matt Dillon, Brendan Fraser, Elijah Wood, Vincent D’Onofrio, Pell James, Thomas Jane, Lukas Haas, Chi McBride, Ashlee Simpson, Kevin Rankin, DJ Qualls, Michael Cudlitz and Norman Reedus. The movie centers […]
‘Leap of Faith’ Broadway Cast Recording Album Announced
Posted: November 22, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alan Menken, Broadway, Glenn Slater, Leap of Faith, Soundtrack
Ghostlight Records will release the official cast recording album for the Broadway musical Leap of Faith. The album features the musical’s songs composed by multiple Academy Award-winning composer Alan Menken (Beauty and the Beast, The Little Mermaid) and lyrics by Glenn Slater. The soundtrack will be released digitally on December 4, 2012 and physically on […]
‘The Last Exorcism Part II’ to Feature Music by Michael Wandmacher
Posted: November 21, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Michael Wandmacher, The Last Exorcism, The Last Exorcism Part II
Michael Wandmacher is scoring the upcoming horror sequel The Last Exorcism Part II. The film is directed by Ed Gass-Donnelly (Small Town Murder Song) and stars Ashley Bell who is found alone and terrified in the woods after the events from the previous movie. Gass-Donnelly has also co-written the screenplay with Damien Chazelle. Eli Roth […]
Edward Sharpe’s Alex Ebert to Score J.C. Chandor’s ‘All is Lost’
Posted: November 20, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alex Ebert, All is Lost, J.C. Chandor
Alex Ebert has been hired to score the upcoming adventure drama All is Lost. The film is written and directed by J.C. Chandor and stars Robert Redford as a man who gets lost at sea and struggles against the elements to stay alive. Neal Dodson & Anna Gerb (Margin Call), Justin Nappi (Arbitrage) and Teddy […]
Henry Jackman Scoring Paul Greengrass’ ‘Captain Phillips’
Posted: November 20, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Captain Phillips, Henry Jackman, Paul Greengrass
Henry Jackman has been tapped to score the upcoming drama Captain Phillips. The film is directed by Paul Greengrass and stars Tom Hanks as the skipper of the cargo ship Maersk Alabama who alloweed himself to be taken hostage by Somali pirates in 2009 in order to guarantee the safety of his crew. Catherine Keener […]
‘Any Day Now’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: November 20, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Any Day Now, Joey Newman, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records has announced a soundtrack album for the indie drama Any Day Now. The album features the songs featured in the film performed by artists including France Joli, Betty Padgett, The Honey Cone, Teddy Rabb, Marty Balin, Thelma Houston, Rufus Wainwright and actor Alan Cumming. Also included are two tracks from the score composed […]
Mychael Danna to Score Atom Egoyan’s ‘The Devil’s Knot’
Posted: November 19, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Atom Egoyan, Mychael Danna, The Devil's Knot
Mychael Danna is reuniting with director Atom Egoyan to score the upcoming drama The Devil’s Knot. The movie is based on Mara Leveritt’s bestselling book West Memphis Three and stars Colin Firth, Reese Witherspoon, Dane DeHaan, Amy Ryan, Mireille Enos, Kevin Durand, Bruce Greenwood, Alessandro Nivola, Stephen Moyer, Collette Wolfe, Kris Polaha and Kristopher Higgins. […]
‘A Very Eureka Christmas’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: November 19, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: A Very Eureka Christmas, Bear McCreary, Eureka, score, Soundtrack, Syfy
Back Lot Music will release a new soundtrack album for the Syfy original series Eureka. A Very Eureka Christmas features the score for the two Christmas episodes O Little Town from 2010 and Do You See What I See from 2011 composed by Bear McCreary (Battlestar Galactica, The Walking Dead). The soundtrack will be released on November […]
‘Nashville’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: November 19, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: ABC, Nashville, Soundtrack, T Bone Burnett
Big Machine Records will release a soundtrack album for the ABC drama Nashville. The album features the songs from the show performed by cast members Connie Britton, Hayden Panettiere, Charles Esten, Jonathan Jackson, Clare Bowen and Sam Palladio, including the hit single Telescope performed by Panettiere. T Bone Burnett serves as the show’s executive music […]
