Mac Quayle is scoring the upcoming USA original series Mr. Robot. The show is created by Sam Esmail (Comet) and stars Rami Malek, Christian Slater, Portia Doubleday, Martin Wallstrom and Carly Chaikin. The thriller follows a young programmer, who works as a cyber-security engineer by day and as a vigilante hacker by night and finds himself at a crossroads […]
Archive for March, 2015
Mac Quayle Scoring USA’s ‘Mr. Robot’
Posted: March 17, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Mac Quayle, Mr. Robot, USA
Joseph Trapanese Scoring F. Gary Gray’s ‘Straight Outta Compton’
Posted: March 17, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: F. Gary Gray, Joseph Trapanese, Straight Outta Compton
Joseph Trapanese mentioned in an interview with MTV that he is currently scoring the upcoming biographical drama Straight Outta Compton. The film is directed by F. Gary Gray and stars O’Shea Jackson Jr. as Ice Cube, Corey Hawkins as Dr. Dre, Jason Mitchell as Eazy-E, Aldis Hodge as MC Ren and Neil Brown, Jr. as […]
‘Insurgent’ Score Album Released
Posted: March 17, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Divergent, Insurgent, Joseph Trapanese, score, Soundtrack
Interscope Records has released a score album for the second part in the Divergent series, Insurgent. The album features the film’s original music composed by Joseph Trapanese (Oblivion, The Raid, Earth to Echo). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio clips. As previously reported, the label […]
Jerry Goldsmith’s Complete ‘Warlock’ Score Released
Posted: March 16, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Elmer Bernstein, Going Ape!, Jerry Goldsmith, score, Soundtrack, Warlock
Intrada Records has announced a new soundtrack release for the 1989 horror movie Warlock directed by Steven Miner and starring Julian Sands, Lori Singer and Richard E. Grant. The album features the complete and fully restored original score from the film composed and conducted by Academy Award winner Jerry Goldsmith (The Omen, Chinatown, Planet of […]
Jimmy LaValle’s ‘Spring’ Score to Be Released
Posted: March 16, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jimmy LaValle, score, Soundtrack, Spring
Eastern Glow Recordings will release a soundtrack album for the sci-fi horror romance Spring. The album features the film’s original score composed by The Album Leaf’s Jimmy LaValle. The soundtrack will be released digitally on March 24, 2015 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Check out audio clips after the jump. Spring is directed by Justin Benson & […]
Alan Menken to Score Disney’s Live-Action ‘Beauty and the Beast’
Posted: March 16, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alan Menken, Beauty and the Beast, Bill Condon, Tim Rice
Walt Disney Pictures has announced today that Alan Menken will be providing the score for the upcoming live action adaptation of Beauty and the Beast. The film will also feature new original songs co-written by the composer and Sir Tim Rice, as well as new recordings of the songs from the 1991 animated classic that Menken penned with Howard Ashman. […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (March 15, 2015)
Posted: March 15, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bloodline, E!, Edward Rogers, Josh Kramon, Netflix, Rob Thomas, Siddhartha Khosla, The CW, The Royals, Tony Morales
Premiering tonight is E!’s first scripted series The Royals created by Mark Schwahn (One Tree Hill) and starring Elizabeth Hurley, William Moseley, Merritt Patterson, Alexandra Park, Jake Maskall, Tom Austen, Oliver Milburn Sophie Colquhoun and Vincent Regan. The show’s original music is composed by Siddhartha Khosla. The Royals follows a modern-day monarch and head of […]
Alexandre Desplat to Score ‘Star Wars’ Spinoff ‘Rogue One’
Posted: March 15, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alexandre Desplat, Gareth Edwards, Rogue One, Star Wars
Alexandre Desplat revealed in an interview on Radio Classique’s Culture Club that he will be reuniting with director Gareth Edwards on the upcoming Star Wars spinoff feature Rogue One. Felicity Jones is attached to star in the film, which is scripted by Chris Weitz (Cinderella, The Golden Compass). No plot details have been revealed yet, but the movie is […]
Max Richter to Perform U.S. Tour Featuring Music from ‘The Leftovers’
Posted: March 14, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music EventsTags: Max Richter, The Leftovers
Max Richter will embark on a U.S. mini tour which runs March 22 – 29, 2015. The composer will be performing compositions from HBO’s The Leftovers at select shows along with music from his various solo albums including The Blue Notebooks, Infra, and Vivaldi Recomposed live. First stop will be at the El Rey Theatre in Los Angeles on March 22 (click here to buy […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (March 13, 2015)
Posted: March 13, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: 3 Hearts, Bruno Coulais, Christophe Beck, Cinderella, Cymbeline, David Ludwig, Dirk Brosse, Disasterpiece, Frozen Fever, Home Sweet Hell, It Follows, John Debney, Josh Kelley, Junkie XL, Nick Urata, Patrick Doyle, Run All Night, The Cobbler, The Lovers, Tom Holkenborg
Two new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Guaranteed to top the weekend box office is Disney’s live-action adaptation of Cinderella directed by Kenneth Branagh and starring Lily James, Cate Blanchett, Richard Madden, Stellan Skarsgard, Holliday Grainger, Sophie McShera, Derek Jacobi and Helena Bonham-Carter. The film’s original music is composed by Patrick Doyle (Sense and Sensibility, […]