A soundtrack album will be released for the romantic comedy We’ll Never Have Paris. The album features the film’s original music composed by Alexis & Sam (Lila & Eve). The soundtrack will be released digitally on May 1, 2015 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Audio clips are embedded after the jump. We’ll […]
Archive for April, 2015
‘We’ll Never Have Paris’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: April 18, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alexis & Sam, score, Soundtrack, We'll Never Have Paris
Weekly Film Music Roundup (April 17, 2015)
Posted: April 17, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alex of Venice, Beyond the Reach, Child 44, David Wingo, Dickon Hinchliffe, Don McGlashan, Harry Gregson-Williams, John Debney, Jon Ekstrand, Josh Debney, Marco Beltrami, Monkey Kingdom, Monsters: Dark Continent, Neil Davidge, Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2, Rupert Gregson-Williams, The Dead Lands, The Newton Brothers, The Road Within, True Story, Unfriended
Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the comedy sequel Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2 directed by Andy Fickman and starring Kevin James, Raini Rodriguez, Neal McDonough and Shirley Knight. The film’s original music is composed by Rupert Gregson-Williams (Over the Hedge, Bee Movie, Click, Blended, Veep). No soundtrack album has been announced. Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2 follows […]
George Fenton Scoring Nicholas Hytner’s ‘The Lady in the Van’
Posted: April 17, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Absolutely Anything, George Fenton, Nicholas Hytner, The Lady in the Van
George Fenton revealed in an interview with Celluloid Tunes that he has recently recorded his score for the upcoming British drama The Lady in the Van. The film is directed by Nicholas Hytner and stars Maggie Smith, Alex Jennings, Jim Broadbent, Frances De La Tour and Roger Allam. The movie is based on Alan Bennett’s West End […]
Cameron Crowe’s ‘Aloha’ to Feature New Compositions by Jónsi & Alex
Posted: April 17, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Aloha, Cameron Crowe, Jónsi, Jónsi & Alex
Jónsi & Alex have written two new compositions for Cameron Crowe’s upcoming romantic comedy Aloha. The movie also features music by Hawaiian music legends Genoa Keawe and The Royal Hawaiian Serenaders, as well as slack-key guitar players Cyril Pahinui, Bobby Ingano and Ledward Kaapana. The film’s soundtrack album will also feature songs by Beck, David Crosby, Fleetwood Mac, The […]
World Soundtrack Awards 2015 Young Composers Contest Announced
Posted: April 16, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: World Soundtrack Awards
As in previous years, the World Soundtrack Academy will give out the SABAM Award for Best Young International Composer to young international film music talent during this year’s World Soundtrack Awards (WSA) during the 42nd Film Fest Gent in Belgium. Three finalists will be invited for a three-day visit in Ghent where they will have their compositions performed […]
Henry Jackman to Score ‘The 5th Wave’
Posted: April 16, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Henry Jackman, J Blakeson, The 5th Wave
Henry Jackman is set to score the upcoming action adventure The 5th Wave. The film is directed by J Blakeson (The Disappearance of Alice Creed) and stars Chloë Grace Moretz, Nick Robinson, Ron Livingston, Maggie Siff, Alex Roe, Maika Monroe, Zackary Arthur and Live Schreiber. The movie based on the young adult novel by Rick […]
‘The Age of Adaline’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: April 16, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Soundtrack, The Age of Adaline
The details of the soundtrack album for the romantic drama The Age of Adaline have been revealed. The album features the songs from the film by artists including Bob Dylan, Jefferson Airplane, Little Joy, The Skyliners, The Antlers, Sam & Dave, Dexter Gordon, Nancy McCallion & more. The soundtrack will be released physically on May 19, 2015 […]
Universal Buys Untitled Musical Comedy to Feature Music by Alan Menken & Stephen Schwartz
Posted: April 16, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alan Menken, Jeremy Garelick, Stephen Schwartz
Deadline is reporting that Universal Pictures has acquired an untitled comedy musical to be directed by Jeremy Garelick (The Wedding Ringer), starring Josh Gad and featuring music by Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz. The movie is said to follow a “domestic who integrates into family with a busy single mother, and becomes an important part […]
‘Poltergeist’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: April 15, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Marc Streitenfeld, Poltergeist, score, Soundtrack
Sony Classical will release a soundtrack album for the Poltergeist remake. The album features the film’s original music composed by Marc Streitenfeld (Prometheus, American Gangster, The Grey, Robin Hood, Body of Lies). The soundtrack will be released on released on May 19, 2015 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Poltergeist is directed by Gil Kenan (Monster House), produced by Sam Raimi […]
Brian Tyler to Score James Vanderbilt’s ‘Truth’
Posted: April 15, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Brian Tyler, James Vanderbilt, Truth
Brian Tyler has been hired to score the upcoming political drama Truth. The film marks the directorial debut of screenwriter James Vanderbilt (The Amazing Spider-Man, Zodiac, White House Down) and stars Robert Redford, Cate Blanchett, Topher Grace, Elisabeth Moss, Bruce Greenwood and David Lyons. The movie is based on the 2005 memoir Truth and Duty […]