Mychael Danna has been tapped to compose the music for the upcoming Pixar animated short Sanjay’s Super Team. The film is directed by animator Sanjay Patel who makes his directorial debut and follows a young Indian boy who is watching cartoons on TV and begins “daydreaming a kind of ancient, Hindu version of “The Avengers,” with the […]
Archive for April, 2015
Mychael Danna to Score Pixar’s ‘Sanjay’s Super Team’
Posted: April 30, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Mychael Danna, Pixar, Sanjay's Super Team
Back Lot Music to Release ‘Jurassic World’ Soundtrack
Posted: April 30, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jurassic World, Michael Giacchino, score, Soundtrack
Back Lot Music will release the official soundtrack album for the action adventure Jurassic World. The album features the film’s original music composed by Michael Giacchino (Up, Star Trek, Lost, Ratatouille, The Incredibles, Super 8). The soundtrack will be released on June 9, 2015 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Check back on this page for the full album details. Jurassic […]
Danny Elfman Scoring ‘Goosebumps’
Posted: April 30, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Danny Elfman, Goosebumps, Rob Letterman
Director Rob Letterman confirmed in a recent interview with Collider that Danny Elfman is currently scoring the upcoming Goosebumps. The film directed by Letterman (Monsters vs. Aliens, Gulliver’s Travels) stars Jack Black, Dylan Minnette, Odeya Rush, Amy Ryan, Jillian Bell, Ryan Lee and Ken Marino. The movie is based on the book series of the […]
‘The Water Diviner’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: April 30, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: David Hirschfelder, Lisa Gerrard, Ludovico Einaudi, Richard Tognetti, Russell Crowe, Soundtrack, The Water Diviner
A soundtrack album has been released for the historical drama The Water Diviner. The album features the film’s original score composed by David Hirschfelder (Elizabeth, Australia, The Railway Man), as well as additional music by Ludovico Einaudi (The Intouchables, Samba), Lisa Gerrard (Gladiator, Whale Rider) and Richard Tognetti. The soundtrack is now available to download overseas. Click […]
‘Spy’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: April 29, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Paul Feig, Soundtrack, Spy
The details for the soundtrack album for the action comedy Spy have been revealed. The album features the songs from the film, including the opening titles track Who Can You Trust by Ivy Levan, Mika’s Boum Boum Boum, Inna’s Cola Song feat. J Balvin, Santigold’s GO! feat. Karen O, Serebro’s Mi Mi Mi, Iggy Azalea’s Bounce and 50 Cent’s Twisted feat. Mr. Probz. Also included […]
‘Spy’ Score Album Details
Posted: April 29, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Paul Feig, score, Soundtrack, Spy, Theodore Shapiro
Milan Records will release a score album for Paul Feig’s action comedy Spy. The album features the film’s original music composed by Theodore Shapiro (The Devil Wears Prada, Tropic Thunder, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty), including the original opening titles song Who Can You Trust written by Shapiro & Craig Wedren and performed by Ivy Levan. The soundtrack will be released […]
‘Vacation’ Reboot to Feature Music by Mark Mothersbaugh
Posted: April 29, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Mark Mothersbaugh, Vacation
Mark Mothersbaugh has composed the score for the upcoming reboot of Vacation. The comedy is directed by Jonathan Goldstein & John Francis Daley and stars Ed Helms, Christina Applegate, Chris Hemsworth, Charlie Day, Skyler Gisondo and Steele Stebbins. Chevy Chase and Beverly DAngelo reprise their roles from the classic National Lampoon’s Vacation movies. The movie follows a grown-up Rusty Griswold who surprises […]
‘Nashville’ Season 3 – Volume 2 Soundtrack Details
Posted: April 29, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: ABC, Nashville, Soundtrack
Big Machine Records will release a new soundtrack album for the ABC drama Nashville. The album feature songs from the third season of the show performed by cast members including Connie Britton, Hayden Panettiere, Clare Bowen, Jonathan Jackson, Sam Palladio, Charles Esten, Lennon & Maisy, Will Chase, Aubrey Peeoples, Chris Carmack and Laura Benanti. The Season […]
‘Bessie’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: April 29, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Bessie, HBO, Soundtrack
Legacy Recordings has announced a soundtrack album for the HBO original movie Bessie. The album features the songs from the film, including seven new Queen Latifah performances, a postmodern reworking of Bessie Smith’s original recording featuring newly recorded vocals, as well as modern performances of blues, jazz and swing classics performed by Tamar-Kali, Cécile McLorin Salvant; […]
James Horner to Compose Music for Disney’s ‘Pandora: The Land of Avatar’ Theme Park Attraction
Posted: April 28, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Avatar, James Horner
James Horner revealed in an interview with HeyUGuys that he will be composing the music for Pandora: The Land of Avatar at Disney’a Animal Kingdom in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. The theme park attraction is designed by Walt Disney Imagineering in partnership with James Cameron and Lightstorm Entertainment and will feature the wonders of Pandora, […]