Tuomas Kantelinen has been tapped to score the upcoming caper comedy Lost in Austin. The film is directed by Will Raee and stars Linda Cardellini, Jason Lee, Craig Robinson, Skeet Ulrich, Kristen Schaal and Ursula Parker. The movie follows a wife and mother who comes up with a plan to make her family instant celebrities by having her ex-boyfriend kidnap her 11-year-old […]
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Tuomas Kantelinen to Score ‘Lost in Austin’
Posted: March 16, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Lost in Austin, Tuomas Kantelinen
Weekly TV Music Roundup (March 16, 2014)
Posted: March 16, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Crisis, Evan Frankfort, John Paesano, Jonathan Goldsmith, Lifetime, Liz Phair, Marc Dauer, NBC, The 100, The CW, The Grim Sleeper
Premiering tonight on NBC is the new drama Crisis created by Rand Ravich and starring Gillian Anderson, Dermot Mulroney, Lance Gross and Rachael Taylor. John Paesano (Dragons: Riders of Berk, the upcoming The Maze Runner) is composing the show’s original music. The series follows an unlikely puppeteer who will bring everyone from CEOs to the […]
David Julyan to Score ‘Second Origin’
Posted: March 15, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: David Julyan, Second Origin, The Rules of the Game
David Julyan is set to score the upcoming sci-fi romance Second Origin. The film is directed by Carlea Porta and stars Rachel Hurd-Wood, Andrés Batista, Ibrahim Mane and Sergi López. The movie based on the Spanish bestselling novel Mecanoscrit del Segon Origen by Manuel de Pedrolo is set in a post-apocalyptic world and follows two […]
‘Walter’ to Feature Music by Dan Romer
Posted: March 14, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Dan Romer, Walter
Dan Romer has composed the music for the upcoming indie comedy Walter. The film is directed by Anna Mastro and stars Andrew J. West, Virginia Madsen, William H. Macy, Justin Kirk, Neve Campbell, Leven Rambin, Peter Facinelli and Milo Ventimiglia. The movie centers on an usher at a movie theater who believes he is the son of God, with the responsibility of deciding […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (March 14, 2014)
Posted: March 14, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Andrew Feltenstein, Bad Words, Better Living Through Chemistry, Bradford Cox, Christopher Young, Danny Bensi, Enemy, Grayson Matthews, Jeremy Sams, John Nau, Josh Kramon, Le Week-End, Nathan Furst, Need for Speed, Patrick, Pino Donaggio, Rachel Portman, Rolfe Kent, Saunder Jurriaans, Teenage, The Art of the Steal, The Right Kind of Wrong, The Single Moms Club, Veronica Mars
Two new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Expected to top the weekend box office is the action movie Need for Speed directed by Scott Waugh and starring Aaron Paul, Dominic Cooper, Imogen Poots, Scott Mescudi, Ramon Rodriguez, Michael Keaton, Rami Malek, Dakota Johnson and Harrison Gilbertson. Interscope Records has released a soundtrack featuring the original song Hero by […]
David Wittman Scoring Dito Montiel’s ‘Boulevard’
Posted: March 14, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Boulevard, David Wittman, Dito Montiel
David Wittman has recently composed the score for the upcoming indie drama Boulevard. The film is directed by Dito Montiel and stars Robin Williams, Roberto Aguire, Kathy Baker and Bob Odenkirk. The movie follows a devoted husband in a marriage of convenience who encounters a guarded young man who forces him to come to terms with his own secrets. Douglas […]
‘Veronica Mars’ Movie Score Album Details
Posted: March 13, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Josh Kramon, Rob Thomas, score, Soundtrack, Veronica Mars
WaterTower Music will release a score album for the movie version of Veronica Mars. The album features the film’s original music composed by Josh Kramon who previously scored all three seasons of the cult TV show. The soundtrack will be released tomorrow, March 14, an is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Audio clips are […]
‘Noah’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: March 13, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Clint Mansell, Darren Aronofsky, Kronos Quartet, Noah, score, Soundtrack
The full details of the soundtrack album for Darren Aronofsky’s biblical epic Noah have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music by the director’s regular musical collaborator Clint Mansell (Requiem of a Dream, Black Swan, The Fountain, The Wrestler) who collaborated with the Kronos Quartet on his score. Also included is the original song […]
Dario Marianelli to Score Simon West’s ‘Heat’
Posted: March 13, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Dario Marianelli, Heat, Simon West
Dario Marianelli is composing the score for the upcoming crime thriller Heat. The film is directed by Simon West (Con Air, The Expendables 2, Tomb Raider) and stars Jason Statham, Sofia Vergara, Stanley Tucci, Michael Angarano, Dominik Garcia-Lorido, Anne Heche, Jason Alexander, Max Casella, Hope Davis and Milo Ventimiglia. The movie follows a recovering gambler-turned-hired bodyguard working in Vegas […]
‘Bad Words’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: March 12, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bad Words, Jason Bateman, Rolfe Kent, score, Soundtrack
Back Lot Music will release a soundtrack album for Jason Bateman’s indie comedy Bad Words. The album features the film’s original score composed by Rolfe Kent (Sideways, Election, Mean Girls, Up in the Air). The soundtrack will be released on March 18, 2014 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Check out audio clips […]