WaterTower Music will release a soundtrack album for the DC Universe animated original movie Superman: Unbound. The album features the film’s original score composed by Kevin Kliesch (Thundercats). The soundtrack will be released digitally on April 30, 2013 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Check out audio clips after the jump. Superman Unbound […]
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‘Superman: Unbound’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: April 6, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Kevin Kliesch, score, Soundtrack, Superman: Unbound
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (April 5, 2013)
Posted: April 5, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: 6 Souls, Andrew Hewitt, Cliff Martinez, Daniel Bensi, Evil Dead, John Frizzell, John Williams, Jurassic Park 3D, Mateo Messina, Rick Smith, Roque Banos, Saunder Jurriaans, Shane Carruth, Simon Killer, The Brass Teapot, The Company You Keep, The Story of Luke, Trance, Upstream Color
Two new movies are opening wide this weekend: Expected to top the weekend box office is the horror reboot Evil Dead directed by Fede Alvarez and starring Jane Levy, Shiloh Fernandez, Lou Taylor Pucci, Jessica Lucas and Elizabeth Blackmore. The film’s music is written by Spanish composer Roque Banos (The Machinist, Sexy Beast). La-La Land […]
Varèse Sarabande to Celebrate 35th Anniversary with Film Music Concert
Posted: April 5, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music EventsTags: Varese Sarabande
Varèse Sarabande Records will host a 35th anniversary concert with a performance by the Golden State Pops Orchestra on May 11, 2013 at the Warner Grand Theatre at 478 W 6th Street in San Pedro, CA. The concert will feature a performance by Michael Giacchino who will conduct the world premiere of his music from […]
‘Hell & Back’ to Feature Music by Richard Gibbs
Posted: April 5, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Hell & Back, Richard Gibbs, ShadowMachine
Richard Gibbs is composing the score for the upcoming R-rated stop motion animated feature comedy Hell & Back. The film is directed by Tommy Gianas (Human Giant) & Ross Shuman and follows two best friends as they rescue a buddy who has been accidentally dragged to Hell. The movie’s voice cast includes Mila Kunis, Nick […]
Ennio Morricone Rejoins Gorfaine/Schwartz Agency
Posted: April 5, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Ennio Morricone, Gorfaine/Schwartz Agency
Honorary Oscar-winning composer Ennio Morricone has rejoined the Gorfaine/Schwartz agency. The Italian composer was previously represented by the talent agency up until a couple years ago and the company has just become again the exclusive representation of the legendary composer whose credits include Sergio Leone’s The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Brian De Palma’s The […]
‘The Great Gatsby’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: April 4, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Baz Luhrmann, Soundtrack, The Great Gatsby
Warner Bros. Pictures and Universal Music Group’s Interscope Records have announced the details of the soundtrack album for Baz Luhrmann’s epic drama The Great Gatsby. The album features the songs from the film, including Jay-Z’s original track No Church in the Wild, as well as his hit song 100$ Bill. Also included are the original […]
Ryan Amon Scoring Neil Blomkamp’s ‘Elysium’
Posted: April 4, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Elysium, Neil Blomkamp, Ryan Amon
Ryan Amon is the composer of Neil Blomkamp’s upcoming sci-fi action drama Elysium. The movie written and directed by Blomkamp stars Matt Damon, Jodie Foster, Sharlto Copley, Wagner Moura, Alice Braga, William Fichtner, Diego Luna and Carly Pope. The film is set on a space station occupied by the very wealthy while the rest of […]
‘Labyrinth’ Mini-Series Soundtrack Released
Posted: April 3, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Labyrinth, score, Soundtrack, Trevor Jones
Contemporary Media Recordings has released a soundtrack album for the mini-series Labyrinth. The album features the original score from the series composed by Trevor Jones (The Dark Crystal, The Last of the Mohicans). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon. Check out audio clips after the jump. Labyrinth based on the bestseller by Kate […]
Lucas Vidal to Score ‘Mindscape’
Posted: April 3, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Jaume Collet-Serra, Lucas Vidal, Mindscape
Lucas Vidal has been tapped to score the upcoming dramatic thriller Mindscape. The film marks the feature directorial debut of commercials director Jorge Dorado and stars Mark Strong (Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Sherlock Holmes), Taissa Farmiga (American Horror Story) and Brian Cox (The Bourne Supremacy, Braveheart). The movie scripted by Guy Holmes centers on a man […]
Varèse Sarabande: A 35th Anniversary Celebration Album Announced
Posted: April 3, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: 35th Anniversary, Varese Sarabande
Varese Sarabande has announced a new 4CD set in celebration of the label’s 35th anniversary. The album features highlights from Varese Sarabande’s soundtrack releases of the past five years. Among the scores/composers featured on the album are Star Trek (Michael Giacchino), How to Train Your Dragon (John Powell), I Am Legend (James Newton Howard), The […]
