Wendy Melvoin and Lisa Coleman are scoring the new Lifetime original series Witches of East End. The show is created by Maggie Friedman (Eastwick) and stars Julia Ormond, Mädchen Amick, Jenna Dewan Tatum and Rachel Boston in the titles roles. Also set to star are Eric Winter, Daniel DiTomasso, Jason George and Virginia Madsen. The drama […]
Archive for October, 2013
Wendy & Lisa Scoring Lifetime’s ‘Witches of East End’
Posted: October 5, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Lifetime, Lisa Coleman, Maggie Friedman, Wendy & Lisa, Wendy Melvoin, Witches of East End
Weekly Film Music Roundup (October 4, 2013)
Posted: October 4, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: A.C.O.D., All Is Bright, Bad Milo, Christophe Beck, Grace Unplugged, Graham Reynolds, Gravity, James Newton Howard, Jeff Lippencott, Nick Urata, Parkland, Runner Runner, Running Wild: The Life of Dayton O. Hyde, Steve Poltz, Steven Price, Ted Masur
Two new movies are opening wide this weekend: Guaranteed to top the weekend box office is the space drama Gravity directed by Alfonso Cuaron and starring Sandra Bullock and George Clooney. The film’s original score is composed by Steven Price (The World’s End, Attack the Block). WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the […]
‘How I Live Now’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: October 4, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: How I Live Now, Jon Hopkins, Kevin Macdonald, score, Soundtrack
JustMusic will release a soundtrack album for the romantic drama How I Live Now. The album features the film’s original music composed by Jon Hopkins (Monsters) Also included is Amanda Palmer & The Grand Theft Orchestra’s Do It With a Rockstar and a remix of Daughter’s Home by Hopkins. The soundtrack will be released digitally […]
Alberto Iglesias Scoring ‘The Two Faces of January’
Posted: October 4, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alberto Iglesias, Hossein Amini, Relatos salvajes, The Two Faces of January
Alberto Iglesias is scoring the upcoming drama The Two Faces of January. The film marks the directorial debut of screenwriter Hossein Amini (Drive, Snow White and the Huntsman, Four Feathers) and stars Viggo Mortensen, Kirsten Dunst and Oscar Isaac. The movie is based on the novel of the same title by Patricia Highsmith (The Talented […]
‘The Best Man Holiday’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: October 4, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Malcolm D. Lee, Soundtrack, The Best Man Holiday
RCA Records will release a soundtrack release for the upcoming comedy The Best Man Holiday. The album features the Christmas-themed songs from the film by artists including Jordin Sparks, R. Kelly, Mary J. Blige, Fantasia, Ne-Yo and Emeli Sandé. The soundtrack will be released on October 29, 2013 and is now available for pre-order on […]
Theodore Shapiro to Score ‘Infinitely Polar Bear’
Posted: October 3, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Infinitely Polar Bear, Maya Forbes, Theodore Shapiro
Theodore Shapiro has been hired to score the upcoming comedy drama Infinitely Polar Bear. The film is written and directed by Maya Forbes (screenwriter of Monsters vs Aliens and The Rocker) and stars Mark Ruffalo and Zoe Saldana. The movie is set in 1978 and follows a manic depressive father who tries to win back […]
‘Toy Story of Terror’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: October 3, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Michael Giacchino, Pixar, score, Soundtrack, Toy Story of Terror
Walt Disney Records will release a soundtrack album for the ABC Halloween special Toy Story of Terror. The album features the animated short’s original score composed by Michael Giacchino who has previously scored Pixar’s The Incredibles, Ratatouille, Up and Cars 2, as well as numerous shorts. The soundtrack will be released digitally on October 15, […]
Anne Dudley Scoring ITV’s ‘Breathless’
Posted: October 3, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Anne Dudley, Breathless, ITV, Masterpiece
Anne Dudley is composing the score for the upcoming medical drama Breathless. The series is co-created and written by Paul Unwin (Shameless) and stars Jack Davenport, Iain Glen, Zoe Boyle and Natasha Little. The show is set in 1960s London and follow a group of doctors and nurses working in a hospital at a time […]
‘Grimm’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: October 2, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Grimm, NBC, Richard Marvin, score, Soundtrack
La-La Land Records will release a soundtrack album for the NBC fantasy drama Grimm. The album features selections of the original score from the first two seasons composed by Richard Marvin (U-571, Surrogates, Six Feet Under). The soundtrack will be released on October 22, 2013 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Grimm is […]
Fernando Velazquez to Score Guillermo Del Toro’s ‘Crimson Peak’
Posted: October 2, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Crimson Peak, Fernando Velazquez, Guillermo Del Toro
Fernando Velazquez is set to score Guillermo del Toro’s upcoming gothic horror thriller Crimson Peak. The film stars Charlie Hunnam, Jessica Chastain, Mia Wasikowska and Tom Hiddleston. No plot details have been revealed yet. Del Toro (Pacific Rim, Pan’s Labyrinth, Hellboy) and Lucinda Coxon (Wild Target, The Heart of Me) are co-writing the screenplay based on an […]