Milan Records will release a soundtrack album for the faith-based romance Old Fashioned. The album features the film’s original music composed by Kazimir Boyle. The soundtrack will be released on February 10, 2015 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Old Fashioned is written and directed by Rik Swartzwelder who also stars in the film alongside […]
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‘Old Fashioned’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: January 8, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Kazimir Boyle, Old Fashioned, score, Soundtrack
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Lifetime’s ‘Whitney’ Biopic to Feature Music by RedOne
Posted: January 7, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Lifetime, RedOne, Whitney
Music producer/songwriter RedOne is making his scoring debut on the Lifetime original movie Whitney. The film is directed by actress Angela Bassett and stars Yaya DaCosta as Whitney Houston and Arlen Escarpeta as Bobby Brown. Houston’s vocal performances in the film are performed by Grammy nominee Deborah Cox. The movie chronicles the relationship between the iconic singer, actress, producer […]
Top Original Film Scores & Songs of 2014
Posted: January 7, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsFilm Music Reporter’s Top 3 Original Scores of 2014: John Powell delivered a perfect sequel score for How to Train Your Dragon 2, developing themes and musical material introduced in the 2010 original film, while adding a number of new themes and reaching a level of sophistication in his orchestral writing that he rarely achieved before. The score, which […]
‘Montage – Great Film Composers and the Piano’ Album Announced
Posted: January 7, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alexandre Desplat, Bruce Broughton, Don Davis, Gloria Cheng, John Williams, Michael Giacchino, Randy Newman
Harmonia Mundi has announced the release of Montage – Great Film Composers and the Piano. The album features the piano works composed by six major film composers and performed by pianist Gloria Cheng. Among the pieces are original compositions by John Williams (Star Wars, E.T.), Michael Giacchino (Up, Lost) and Randy Newman (Toy Story, The […]
Christophe Beck to Score Marvel Studios’ ‘Ant-Man’
Posted: January 6, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Ant-Man, Christophe Beck, Marvel Studios, Peyton Reed
Christophe Beck has been hired to score Marvel Studios’ upcoming feature Ant-Man. The film is directed by Peyton Reed (The Break-Up, Yes Man) and stars Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, Corey Stoll, Bobby Cannavale, Michael Pena, Judy Greer, Tip Harris, David Oastmalchian, Wood Harris, Jordi Molla and Michael Douglas. The movie follows master thief Scott Lang who must embrace his […]
Marco Beltrami to Score ‘The Fantastic Four’ Reboot
Posted: January 6, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Josh Trank, Marco Beltrami, The Fantastic Four
Marco Beltrami has signed on to score the upcoming reboot of The Fantastic Four. The film is directed by Josh Trank (Chronicle) and stars Miles Teller as Reed Richards/Mr. Fantastic, Kate Mara as Susan Storm/Invisible Woman, Michael B. Jordan as Johnny Storm/Human Torch and Jamie Bell as Ben Grimm/The Thing. Toby Kebbell will be portraying Victor Domashev/Doom. […]
‘Jupiter Ascending’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: January 6, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jupiter Ascending, Michael Giacchino, score, Soundtrack
WaterTower Music will release a soundtrack album for the sci-fi fantasy movie Jupiter Ascending. The album features the film’s original music composed by Michael Giacchino (Star Trek, Lost, Up, Ratatouille, The Incredibles). The soundtrack will be released digitally on February 3, 2014 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The album will also be released as a 2-CD set overseas and […]
Craig Safan’s Expanded ‘The Last Starfighter’ Score Released
Posted: January 5, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bruce Broughton, Craig Safan, score, Soundtrack, The Boy Who Could Fly, The Last Starfighter
Intrada Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1984 sci-fi classic The Last Starfighter directed by Nick Castle and starring Lance Guest, Dan O’Herlihy, Robert Preston and Catherine Mary Stewart. The album features the complete score from the film composed and conducted by Craig Safan (Cheers, Stand and Deliver, A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master), […]
George Fenton Scoring Andy Tennant’s ‘Wild Oats’
Posted: January 5, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Andy Tennant, George Fenton, Wild Oats
George Fenton is reuniting with director Andy Tennant to score the upcoming comedy drama Wild Oats. The film stars Shirley MacLaine, Jessica Lange, Demi Moore, Judd Hirsch, Matt Walsh and Billy Connolly. The movie follows a woman who receives an unexpected windfall check from a computer glitch and goes on the run from the law. Claudia Myers (Fort Bliss) and Gary […]
‘The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Power’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: January 5, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Geoff Zanelli, score, Soundtrack, The Scorpion King, The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Power
Back Lot Music will release a soundtrack album for the action adventure sequel The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Power. The album features the film’s original music composed by Geoff Zanelli (Disturbia, Hitman, Mortdecai, The Odd Life of Timothy Green). The soundtrack will be released digitally on January 13, 2015 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. La-La Land Records […]
