Dustin O’Halloran has joined German electronic musician Apparat to co-score the upcoming sci-fi romance Equals. The movie is directed by Drake Doremus and stars Kristen Stewart, Nicholas Hoult and Guy Pearce. The film is set in the future and centers on a couple young couple rebelling against their society where emotions have been eradicated. Nathan Parker (Moon) wrote the screenplay. Ridley Scott and Michael Schaefer […]
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Dustin O’Halloran to Co-Score Drake Doremus’ ‘Equals’
Posted: June 9, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Drake Doremus, Dustin O'Halloran, Equals
‘Manglehorn’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: June 9, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: David Gordon Green, David Wingo, Explosions in the Sky, Manglehorn, score, Soundtrack
A soundtrack album will be released for David Gordon Green’s drama Manglehorn. The album features the film’s original music composed by Explosions in the Sky (Friday Night Lights, Lone Survivor, Prince Avalanche) and David Wingo (Take Shelter, Mud, All the Real Girls). The soundtrack will be released digitally on June 22, 2015 and is now […]
Harry Gregson-Williams to Score Ridley Scott’s ‘The Martian’
Posted: June 8, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Harry Gregson-Williams, Ridley Scott, The Martian
The first trailer for the upcoming sci-fi adventure The Martian confirms that Harry Gregson-Williams has been tapped to score the film. The movie is directed by Ridley Scott (Gladiator, Alien, Blade Runner) and stars Matt Damon, Jeff Daniels, Kate Mara, Michael Pena, Kristen Wiig, Jessica Chastain, Sean Bean, Mackenzie Davis, Kate Mara, Donald Glover, Chiwetel Ejiofor and Sebastian Stan. The film […]
Harry Escott to Score BBC’s ‘River’
Posted: June 8, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: BBC, Harry Escott, River
Harry Escott is composing the music for the upcoming BBC original series River. The show is written and created by Abi Morgan (The Iron Lady, Shame, The Invisible Woman) and stars Stellan Skarsgård, Nicola Walker, Adeel Akhtar, Lesley Manville, Eddie Marsan, Sorcha Cusack and Georgina Rich. The drama follows a brilliant police officer whose genius and fault-line is the […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (June 7, 2015)
Posted: June 7, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: BBC America, Benoit Charest, Benoit Groulx, BRAVO, H. Scott Salinas, John Dragonetti, Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell, Murder in the First, Odd Mom Out, TNT
Premiering tomorrow, June 8, is the Bravo original series Odd Mom Out created by Jill Kargman who also stars in the show alongside Abby Elliott, Andy Buckley, Sean Kleier, KK Glick and Joanna Cassidy. The show’s original music is composed by John Dragonetti (The Internet’s Own Boy: The Story of Aaron Swartz, We Are Legion: The Story […]
Mark Bradshaw Scoring ‘The Daughter’
Posted: June 6, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Mark Bradshaw, The Daughter
Mark Bradshaw has recently composed the music for the drama The Daughter. The film marks the feature directorial debut of theatre director Simon Stone and stars Paul Schneider, Ewen Leslie, Geoffrey Rush, Mirando Otto, Anna Torv, Odessa Young and Sam Neill. The movie follows a man who returns home to discover a long-buried family secret […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (June 5, 2015)
Posted: June 5, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Atticus Ross, Beyond the Mask, Dawn Patrol, Entourage, Hungry Hearts, Insidious: Chapter 3, Jean-Pascal Beintus, Joe Kraemer, Joseph Bishara, Jurgen Beck, Love & Mercy, Max Richter, Nicola Piovani, Spy, Testament of Youth, Theodore Shapiro, Timothy Williams, United Passions, Wild Horses
Three new movies are opening nationwide this week: Expected to top the weekend box office is the action comedy Spy directed by Jude Law and starring Melissa McCarthy, Jason Statham, Rose Byrne, Bobby Cannavale, Allison Janney, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, Miranda Hart and Jude Law. The film’s original music is composed by Theodore Shapiro (The […]
Gabriel Yared to Score Angelina Jolie’s ‘By the Sea’
Posted: June 5, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Angelina Jolie, By the Sea, Gabriel Yared
Gabriel Yared has been hired to score the upcoming romantic drama By the Sea. The film marks the third directorial feature of Angelina Jolie who also stars in the movie alongside Brad Pitt, Mélanie Laurent, Niels Arestrup, Melvil Poupaud and Richard Bohringer. The drama follows an American writer who arrives with his wife a tranquil […]