La-La Land Records will release a soundtrack album for the thriller Dying of the Light. The album features the film’s original music composed by Frederik Wiedmann (Green Lantern: The Animated Series, Beware the Batman, Field of Lost Shoes). The soundtrack will be released as a limited edition CD on February 24, 2015. Dying of the Light […]
Archive for February, 2015
Saunder Jurriaans & Danny Bensi to Score ‘The Ticket’
Posted: February 11, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Danny Bensi, Saunder Jurriaans, The Ticket
Danny Bensi and Saunder Jurriaans have been tapped to score the upcoming indie drama The Ticket. The film is directed by Ida Fluk and stars Dan Stevens, Malin Akerman, Kerry Bishe and Oliver Platt. The movie follows a blind man who regains his vision only to be engulfed in selfishness, blinded by his obsession for the superficial. Fluk […]
Hollywood Bowl 2015 Season Schedule Announced
Posted: February 11, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alan Silvestri, Back to the Future, E.T., Hollywood Bowl, John Williams
The Hollywood Bowl has announced this summer’s season schedule, which includes a number of film music concerts. On September 4/5/6, 2015, the Bowl will host its premiere performance of E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial in Concert. The Los Angeles Philharmonic will be performing the film’s entire Academy Award-winning score from Steven Spielberg’s classic film composed by John Williams (Star Wars, Jaws, Jurassic Park) live-to-picture […]
‘Wolf Totem’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: February 10, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jean-Jacques Annaud, score, Soundtrack, Wolf Totem
Milan Records will release a soundtrack album for Jean-Jacques Annaud’s epic adventure drama Wolf Totem. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award winner James Horner (Titanic, Braveheart, Avatar, A Beautiful Mind, Apollo 13, Aliens) who previously collaborated with the director on such films as The Name of the Rose, Enemy at the Gates and Black Gold. The soundtrack will be released […]
James Newton Howard to Score ‘Concussion’
Posted: February 10, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Concussion, James Newton Howard, Peter Landesman
James Newton Howard has signed on to score the upcoming drama Concussion. The film is directed by Peter Landesman and stars Will Smith, Alec Baldwin, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Luke Wilson, Arliss Howard, Paul Reiser, David Morse and Albert Brooks. The movie centers on Dr. Bennet Omalu, the forensic neuropathologist who discovered football-related brain trauma in a […]
Expanded ‘Ladyhawke’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: February 10, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Andrew Powell, Ladyhawke, score, Soundtrack
La-La Land Records has released a new soundtrack album for the 1985 fantasy romance Ladyhawke directed by Richard Donner starring Matthew Broderick, Rutger Hauer and Michelle Pfeiffer. The album features the remastered and expanded original score from the film composed by Andrew Powell (Rocking Gibraltar), including previously unreleased music and bonus tracks. The soundtrack for the […]
Elliot Goldenthal to Receive ASCAP Founders Award
Posted: February 10, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: ASCAP Film & Television Music Awards, ASCAP Founders Award, ASCAP Shirley Walker Award, Deborah Lurie, Elliot Goldenthal
The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) has announced that composer Elliot Goldenthal will receive the organization’s Founder Award at the 30th annual Film & Television Music Awards, which will take place on Monday, March 9, 2015 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, CA. The invitation-only dinner and awards ceremony will honor the composers and […]
Henry Jackman Scoring Chris Columbus’ ‘Pixels’
Posted: February 9, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Chris Columbus, Henry Jackman, Pixels
Henry Jackman is composing the score for the upcoming sci-fi comedy Pixels. The film is directed by Chris Columbus and stars Adam Sandler, Kevin James, Michelle Monaghan, Josh Gad, Peter Dinklage, Brian Cox and Ashley Benson. The movie centers on aliens misinterpreting video feeds of classic arcade games as a declaration of war against them, leading to an […]
Evgueni & Sacha Galperine Scoring Courtney Hunt’s ‘The Whole Truth’
Posted: February 9, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Courtney Hunt, Evgueni Galperine, Sacha Galperine, The Whole Truth
Evgueni and Sacha Galperine are currently composing the music for the upcoming thriller The Whole Truth. The film is directed by Courtney Hunt (Frozen River) and stars Keanu Reeves, Renee Zellweger, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Jim Belushi and Gabriel Basso. The movie follows a defense attorney who fights to get his teenage client acquitted of murdering his […]
Soundtrack for BBC’s ‘The Missing’ to Be Released
Posted: February 9, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Dominik Scherrer, score, Soundtrack, Starz, The Missing
MovieScore Media will release a soundtrack album for the British mini-series The Missing. The album features selections from the show’s original music composed by Dominik Scherrer (Primeval, Ripper Street, Agatha Christie’s Marple). The soundtrack will be released digitally on February 10, 2015 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Check out audio clips after […]
