Premiering tomorrow night is the new Fox drama The Following created by Kevin Williamson (Scream, Dawson’s Creek) and starring Kevin Bacon, James Purefoy, Jeananne Goossen, Maggie Grace, Natalie Zea, Adan Canto, Nico Tortorella and Shawn Ashmore. The show’s music is composed by John Frizzell (Alien: Resurrection, Dante’s Peak). The series follows an ex-FBI agent who is recruited […]
Archive for January, 2013
Weekly TV Music Roundup (January 20, 2013)
Posted: January 20, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: BBC, Dominik Scherrer, Fox, John Frizzell, Lifetime, Prosecuting Casey Anthony, Richard Marvin, Ripper Street, The Following
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‘Snitch’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: January 20, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Antonio Pinto, score, Snitch, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the action thriller Snitch. The album features the film’s original score composed by Antonio Pinto (City of God, Lord of War, Senna). The soundtrack will released digitally on February 19, 2013 and physically on March 5 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Check out audio […]
George Fenton Scoring Ken Loach’s ‘The Spirit of ’45’
Posted: January 19, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: George Fenton, Ken Loach, The Spirit of '45
George Fenton has reunited with director Ken Loach to score his upcoming feature-length documentary The Spirit of ’45 about a new socialism that emerged in the U.K. as World War II came to an end in 1945. The British director used footage from Britain’s regional and national archives, alongside sound recordings and contemporary interviews, to […]
‘I Give It a Year’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: January 19, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Dan Mazer, I Give It a Year, Soundtrack
Island Records will release a soundtrack album for the upcoming romantic comedy I Give It a Year. The album features the songs from the film by artists including Jessie Ware, Tinie Tempah, Corinne Bailey-Rae, Snow Patrol, Zero 7, Dizzee Rascal and Lauren Pritchard. None of the movie’s original score composed by Ilan Eshkeri is included […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (January 18, 2013)
Posted: January 18, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Atticus Ross, Broken City, Claudia Sarne, Fernando Velazquez, Leopold Ross, LUV, Mama, Mowg, Nuno Malo, The Last Stand
Three new movies are opening in wide release this weekend: Expected to top the weekend box office is the supernatural thriller Mama directed by Andy Muschietti and starring Jessica Chastain, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Megan Charpentier and Isabelle Nellsse. The film’s music is composed by Fernando Velazquez (The Impossible, Devil). Quartet Records has released a soundtrack album featuring […]
‘A Good Day to Die Hard’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: January 18, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: A Good Day to Die Hard, Die Hard, Marco Beltrami, score, Soundtrack
The details for the soundtrack album for the upcoming action sequel A Good Day to Die Hard have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Marco Beltrami (3:10 to Yuma, Scream) who scored his second film for the franchise following 2007’s Live Free or Die Hard. The soundtrack is scheduled to […]
Carlo Siliotto Scoring ‘May in the Summer’
Posted: January 18, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Carlo Siliotto, Cherien Dabis, May in the Summer
Carlo Siliotto has composed the score for the indie drama May in the Summer. The film is written and directed by Cherien Dabis (Amreeka) and stars herself, alongside Hiam Abbass, Bill Pullman, Alia Shawkat, Nadine Malouf, Alexander Siddig and Ritu Singh Pande. The movie follows a bride-to-be who is forced to reevaluate her life when […]
‘Phantom’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: January 18, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jeff Rona, Phantom, score, Soundtrack
Milan Records will release a soundtrack album for the thriller Phantom. The album features the film’s original score composed by Jeff Rona (White Squall, Chicago Hope), as well as the original song An Ocean Away performed by Rachel Fannan. The soundtrack will be released on February 26, 2013 and is now available for pre-order on […]
‘Power of Story: Measure for Measure’ Sundance Panel Announced
Posted: January 18, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music EventsTags: Jan A.P. Kaczmarek, Mark Isham, Sundance Film Festival, Terence Blanchard
This year’s Sundance Film Festival will feature the composer panel Power of Story: Measure for Measure. The event will be moderated by Chris Douridas (KCRW-FM’s daily music program Morning Becomes Eclectic) and will include such participants as Academy Award-nominated composer Mark Isham who co-scored the indie drama The Inevitable Defeat of Mister and Pete with […]
John Debney to Score ‘Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt’
Posted: January 17, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Chris Columbus, Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt, Cyrus Nowrasteh, jOBS, John Debney, The Call
John Debney has been hired to score the drama Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt. The film directed and co-written by Cyrus Nowrasteh is based on the bestselling novel by Anne Rice (Interview with the Vampire) about Jesus Christ at age seven as he and his family depart Egypt to return home to the war-torn […]
