A soundtrack album has been released for the indie comedy Wild Canaries. The album feature the film’s original music composed by Michael Montes (Whipped, Ping Pong Summer). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon. Audio clips are embedded after the jump. Wild Canaries is written and directed by Lawrence Michael Levine and stars himself, alongside […]
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‘Wild Canaries’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: February 25, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Michael Montes, score, Soundtrack, Wild Canaries
Mark Isham to Score Gavin O’Connor’s ‘The Accountant’
Posted: February 25, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Gavin O'Connor, Mark Isham, The Accountant
Mark Isham is reteaming with director Gavin O’Connor to score the upcoming action thriller The Accountant. The film stars Ben Affleck, Anna Kenrick, J.K Simmons, Jon Bernthal, John Lithgow and Jeffrey Tambor. The movie centers on a mild-mannered accountant and math genius who moonlights as a lethal assassin. Bill Dubuque (The Judge) has written the Black List-honored […]
Alan Silvestri to Be Honored at World Soundtrack Awards 2015
Posted: February 25, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alan Silvestri, Daniel Pemberton, World Soundtrack Awards
Alan Silvestri has been chosen as this year’s guest of honor at this year’s World Soundtrack Awards. The composer’s music will be performed at the 15th anniversary edition of the event, conducted by Dirk Brossé and accompanied by film fragments on the big screen, during the 42nd Ghent Film Festival on October 24, 2015. Silvestri’s credits include […]
Rihanna’s ‘Towards the Sun’ from DreamWorks Animation’s ‘Home’ Released
Posted: February 24, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Home, Rihanna
Westbury Road Entertainment has released the original song Towards the Sun from DreamWorks Animation’s feature Home. The song is performed by Rihanna who contributes several tracks to the film’s soundtrack. Visit iTunes to download the song. Listen to the track after the jump and check back on this page for the details of the full […]
‘The Lazarus Effect’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: February 24, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Sarah Schachner, score, Soundtrack, The Lazarus Effect
Relativity Music Group has released a soundtrack album for the horror thriller The Lazarus Effect. The album features the film’s original music composed by Sarah Schachner (Assassin’s Creed: Unity). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio clips. The Lazarus Effect is directed by David Gelb, produced by […]
Danny Elfman to Compose Additional Music for ‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’
Posted: February 24, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Avengers, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Danny Elfman, Joss Whedon, Marvel Studios
The latest poster for Marvel Studios’ Avengers: Age of Ultron reveals that Danny Elfman is composing additional music for the film written and directed by Joss Whedon and starring Robert Downey Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johannson, Jeremy Renner, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Elizabeth Olsen, Paul Bettany, Cobie Smulders, James Spader, Hayley Atwell, Stellan […]
‘The Cobbler’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: February 24, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: John Debney, Nick Urata, score, Soundtrack, The Cobbler
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the fantasy comedy drama The Cobbler. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award nominee John Debney (The Passion of the Christ, Iron Man 2, Elf, Bruce Almighty) and Nick Urata (Paddington, Crazy, Stupid, Love, Focus). Also included is the song Step Into My Shoes by Arlan Feiles. The soundtrack will be released […]
John Cameron Mitchell’s ‘How to Talk to Girls at Parties’ to Feature Music by Nico Muhly
Posted: February 23, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: How to Talk to Girls at Parties, John Cameron Mitchell, Nico Muhly
John Cameron Mitchell revealed in an interview with Entertainment Weekly that Nico Muhly will be composing original music for the director’s upcoming sci-fi comedy How to Talk to Girls at Parties. The film is based on a short story by Neil Gaiman and is set to star Elle Fanning. The movie follows a schoolboy and […]
Video Highlights from 87th Academy Awards
Posted: February 23, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Academy Awards, Alexandre Desplat, Common, John Legend
The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts & Sciences and ABC have published some of the music-related highlights of the 87th Academy Awards ceremony online. Check out the acceptance speeches of Alexandre Desplat who won the Oscar for his music for The Grand Budapest Hotel and John Legend & Common who won the award for the song Glory from Selma after the jump. Also embedded is the backstage […]
Expanded ‘Intersection’ and ‘Soapdish’ Soundtracks Announced
Posted: February 23, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alan Silvestri, Intersection, James Newton Howard, score, Soapdish, Soundtrack
Quartet Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1994 drama Intersection directed by Mark Rydell and starring Richard Gere, Sharon Stone, Lolita Davidovich and Martin Landau. The expanded soundtrack edition features the complete remastered original score from the Paramount Pictures production composed by James Newton Howard (The Hunger Games, The Sixth Sense, King […]