Nathan Barr has been tapped to score the upcoming WE tv original series South of Hell. The show stars Mena Suvari, Zachary Booth, Bill Irwin, Drew Moerlein, Lamman Rucker and Paulina Singer. The supernatural thriller is set in Savannah, GA and follows a demon hunter whose power stems from within. Eli Roth who previously collaborated with Barr on such […]
Archive for 2015
Rita Ora to Perform ‘Grateful’ from ‘Beyond the Lights’ at Oscars
Posted: January 28, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Beyond the Lights, Rita Ora
Oscar show producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron announced today that singer, songwriter and actress Rita Ora will perform the Oscar-nominated song Grateful at the 87th Academy Awards ceremony on Sunday, February 22. The song written by Diane Warren for Gina Prince-Bythewood’s film Beyond the Lights starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw & Nate Parker is one of […]
‘The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: January 28, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: score, Soundtrack, The Second Best Marigold Hotel, Thomas Newman
Sony Classical will release a soundtrack album for the sequel The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel. The album features the film’s original music written by Academy Award-nominated composer Thomas Newman (American Beauty, The Shawshank Redemption, Finding Nemo, Skyfall) who previously scored the original 2012 movie. The soundtrack will be released on March 3, 2015 and is […]
‘Glen Campbell: I’ll Be Me’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: January 27, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Glen Campbell, Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me, Soundtrack
Big Machine Records will release a full soundtrack album for the documentary Glen Campbell: I’ll Be Me. The album features the songs from the film performed by the Grammy-winning singer and Country Music Hall of Fame member, including the Academy Award-nominated original song I’m Not Gonna Miss You written by Campbell and Julian Raymond. Also included […]
Common & John Legend to Perform ‘Glory’ from ‘Selma’ at Oscars
Posted: January 27, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Academy Awards, Common, John Legend, Selma
Academy Awards show producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron announced today that musical artists Common and John Legend will perform their Oscar-nominated song Glory at the 87th Oscars, hosted by Neil Patrick Harris, on Sunday, February 22. The song written by John Stephens (a.k.a. John Legend) and Lonnie Lynn (a.k.a. Common) for Ava DuVernay’s Oscar-nominated […]
‘Justice League: Throne of Atlantis’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: January 27, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Frederik Wiedmann, Justice League: Throne of Atlantis, score, Soundtrack
WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack album for DC Entertainment’s and Warner Bros. Animation’s movie Justice League: Throne of Atlantis. The album features the film’s original music composed by Frederik Wiedmann (Green Lantern: The Animated Series, Beware the Batman, Son of Batman, Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox). La-La Land Records is releasing a limited edition physical […]
Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez to Write Original Musical Number for Oscars
Posted: January 27, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Academy Awards, Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Robert Lopez
Oscar host Neil Patrick Harris announced today on Twitter via a video message that Oscar-winning songwriters Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez are writing an original multimedia, musical sequence, Moving Pictures, which Harris will perform on at the Academy Awards ceremony on Sunday, February 22. The duo received their first Oscar in 2014 for the song […]
Philip Glass to Co-Score ‘The Fantastic Four’
Posted: January 27, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Josh Trank, Marco Beltrami, Philip Glass, The Fantastic Four
Director Josh Trank revealed in a recent interview with Collider that Philip Glass is co-scoring the upcoming reboot of The Fantastic Four. The composer will be collaborating with Marco Beltrami who was previously announced to score the film starring Miles Teller, Kate Mara, Michael B. Jordan, Jamie Bell, Toby Kebbell, Reg E. Cathey and Tim Blake […]
T Bone Burnett to Produce ‘Let It Snow’ Soundtrack
Posted: January 26, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Let It Snow, T Bone Burnett
T Bone Burnett is set to produce the soundtrack for the upcoming holiday comedy Let It Snow. He will also be serving as the music executive producer of the film, which is directed by Jessie Nelson (I Am Sam, Corrina, Corrina) and stars Alan Arkin, John Goodman, Ed Helms, Diane Keaton, Anthony Mackie, Amanda Seyfried, June Squibb, Marisa […]
Adam Levine to Perform ‘Lost Stars’ from ‘Begin Again’ at the Oscars
Posted: January 26, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Academy Awards, Adam Levine, Begin Again
Academy Awards show producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron announced today that Adam Levine will be performing the original song Lost Stars from Begin Again at this year’s Oscars ceremony on February 22. The song written by New Radicals’ Gregg Alexander and Danielle Brisebois is one of the five nominees in the Best Original Song category. Levine who is best known as the lead singer for the […]