Andrew Hewitt has been tapped to score the upcoming comedic thriller A Crooked Somebody. The film is directed by Trevor White (Jamesy Boy) and stars Rich Sommer, Ed Harris, Amanda Crew, Amy Madigan, Clifton Collins Jr. and Joanne Froggatt. The movie follows an attention-seeking psychic who is kidnapped and tries to use the situation to boost his popularity. Andrew […]
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Andrew Hewitt to Score ‘A Crooked Somebody’
Posted: September 27, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: A Crooked Somebody, Andrew Hewitt, Old Boys, Trevor White
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‘Masterminds’ Score Album Announced
Posted: September 26, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Geoff Zanelli, Jared Hess, Masterminds, score, Soundtrack
Relativity Music Group has announced a score album for the comedy Masterminds. The album features the film’s original music composed by Geoff Zanelli (Disturbia, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, The Odd Life of Timothy Green, Secret Window). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, September 30 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you […]
Terence Blanchard to Score Fox’s ‘Shots Fired’
Posted: September 26, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Fox, Gina Prince-Bythewood, Shot Fired, Terence Blanchard
Terence Blanchard has been hired to score the upcoming Fox event series Shots Fired. The show is created by Gina Prince-Bythewood (Beyond the Lights, The Secret Life of Bees) & Reggie Rock Bythewood (Notorious, Biker Boyz) and stars Sanaa Lathan, Stephan James, Helen Hunt, Richard Dreyfuss, Stephen Moyer and Aisha Hinds. The drama examines the dangerous aftermath of racially charged shootings […]
Soundtrack Details for Jeff Nichols’ ‘Loving’
Posted: September 26, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: David Wingo, Jeff Nichols, Loving, score, Soundtrack
Back Lot Music will release the official soundtrack album for Jeff Nichols’ drama Loving. The album features the film’s original music composed by David Wingo (All the Real Girls, The Sitter, Our Brand Is Crisis, Joe) who previously scored the director’s Take Shelter, Mud and Midnight Special. Also included is the original song Loving by Ben Nichols. The soundtrack will be released on November 18, 2016 […]
Stephen Warbeck to Score TNT’s ‘Will’
Posted: September 26, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Stephen Warbeck, TNT, Will
Stephen Warbeck has been hired to score the upcoming TNT event series Will. The show stars Laurie Davidson as the young William Shakespeare. Olivia DeJonge, Colm Meaney, Mattias Inwood, Jamie Campbell Bower and Ewen Bremner are co-starring. The drama opens with Shakespeare just arriving onto the punk-rock theater scene in 16th century London. Craig Pearce (The Great Gatsby, Moulin Rouge!, Romeo + Juliet) […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (September 25, 2016)
Posted: September 25, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Adrian Younge, Aftermath, Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Amazon, Andrew Lockington, Bull, CBS, Crisis in Six Scenes, Eduardo Noya, Jeff Russo, Luke Cage, Netflix, Ovation, Syfy, Versailles
Premiering on Tuesday, September 27, is the new Syfy original series Aftermath created by William Laurin & Glenn Davis and starring Anne Heche, Julia Sarah Stone, Taylor Hickson, Levi Meaden and James Tupper. The show’s original music is composed by Andrew Lockington (San Andreas, Journey to the Center of the Earth, Percy Jackson: Sea of […]
‘Orange Sunshine’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: September 25, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Matt Costa, Orange Sunshine, score, Soundtrack
Varese Sarabande has announced a soundtrack album for the documentary Orange Sunshine. The album features the film’s original music composed by singer/songwriter Matt Costa. The soundtrack will be released on November 11, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Orange Sunshine is directed by William A. Kirkley and tells the story of the Brotherhood of Eternal Love […]
Lyle Workman Scoring ‘Bad Santa 2’
Posted: September 24, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bad Santa, Bad Santa 2, Lyle Workman, Mark Waters
Lyle Workman is composing the original score for the upcoming comedy Bad Santa 2. The film is directed by Mark Waters and stars Billy Bob Thornton, Kathy Bates, Christina Hendricks, Tony Cox, Brett Kelly, Ryan Hansen, Jenny Zigrino and Jeff Skowron. The movie follows the title character who teams up once again with his angry little sidekick, Marcus, […]
‘Abattoir’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: September 24, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Abattoir, Darren Lynn Bousman, Mark Sayfritz, score, Soundtrack
Filmtrax has released a soundtrack album for the horror thriller Abattoir. The album features the film’s original music composed by Mark Sayfritz (Dark Tide, Dean Man Running, Until Death). The soundtrack is now available on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. Abattoir is directed by Darren Lynn Bousman (Saw II-IV, Repo! The Genetic Opera) and […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (September 23, 2016)
Posted: September 23, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alex Heffes, David Hirschfelder, Goat, I.T., Ian Hultquist, James Horner, Jeff Danna, My Blind Brother, Mychael Danna, Nathan Halpern, Queen of Katwe, Simon Franglen, Storks, The Dressmaker, The Free World, The Lovers & the Despot, The Magnificent Seven, Tim Hecker, Timothy Williams
Expected to top the weekend box office is the western The Magnificent Seven directed by Antoine Fuqua and starring Denzel Washington, Chris Pratt, Ethan Hawke, Vincent D’Onofrio, Byung-Hun Lee and Peter Sarsgaard. The film’s original music is composed by James Horner (Titanic, Avatar, Braveheart) and Simon Franglen. Sony Classical has released a soundtrack album featuring the composers’ score. Click here for the […]
