Varese Sarabande will release a soundtrack album for the action thriller sequel John Wick: Chapter 2. Tyler Bates (Guardians of the Galaxy, 300, Dawn of the Dead, Watchman) and Joel J. Richard (Quantico) who previously scored the 2014 original film have composed the film’s original music. The soundtrack will be released in February and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The label […]
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Varese Sarabande to Release ‘John Wick: Chapter 2’ Soundtrack
Posted: December 26, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Joel J. Richard, John Wick, John Wick: Chapter 2, Soundtrack, Tyler Bates
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Alexandre Desplat to Score Guillermo del Toro’s ‘The Shape of Water’
Posted: December 26, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alexandre Desplat, Guillermo Del Toro, The Shape of Water
Guillermo del Toro revealed in a recent interview with Indiewire that Alexandre Desplat is set to compose the music for the director’s upcoming fantasy drama The Shape of Water. The film stars Sally Hawkins, Michael Shannon, Richard Jenkins, Doug Jones, Michael Stuhlbarg and Octavia Spencer. The movie is described as an other-worldly story, set against […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (December 25, 2016)
Posted: December 25, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: David Benjamin Steinberg, Every Brilliant Thing, HBO
Premiering tomorrow, December 26, is the HBO original documentary Every Brilliant Thing directed by Fenton Bailey & Randy Barbato and executive produced by Jean Doumanian, Patrick Daly and Sheila Nevins. The film’s original music is composed by David Benjamin Steinberg (Mapplethorpe: Look at the Pictures). The movie is based on Jonny Donahoe’s and Duncan Macmillan’s play […]
Benoit Charest Scoring ‘Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World’
Posted: December 25, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Benoit Charest, Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World
Benoit Charest is composing the original score for the upcoming documentary Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World. The film is directed by Catherine Bainbridge (Reel Injun) & Alfonso Maiorana and centers on the role of Native Americans in contemporary music history. The movie reveals how indigenous musicians helped shape the soundtracks of our lives and, through […]
Jed Kurzel to Score Ridley Scott’s ‘Alien: Covenant’
Posted: December 25, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alien: Covenant, Jed Kurzel, Ridley Scott
The first trailer for Ridley Scott’s Alien: Covenant reveals that Jed Kurzel has taken over scoring duties on the movie. The film starring Michael Fassbender, Katherine Waterston, Billy Crudup, Danny McBride, Demián Bichir, Carmen Ejogo, Amy Seimetz, Jussie Smollett, Callie Hernandez, Nathaniel Dean, Alexander England and Benjamin Rigby follows the crew of the colony ship Covenant, bound for a remote […]
Varese Sarabande to Release ‘A United Kingdom’ Soundtrack
Posted: December 24, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: A United Kingdom, Patrick Doyle, score, Soundtrack
Varese Sarabande will release the official soundtrack album for the drama A United Kingdom. The album features the film’s original music composed by Patrick Doyle (Sense and Sensibility, Thor, Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Cinderella, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire). The soundtrack will be released in February and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Check back on […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (December 23, 2016)
Posted: December 23, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: A Monster Calls, Alberto Iglesias, Assassin's Creed, Atticus Ross, Danny Bensi, Fernando Velazquez, Jed Kurzel, Joby Talbot, Julieta, Katherine Kluge, Kim Allen Kluge, Passengers, Patriots Day, Saunder Jurriaans, Silence, Sing, The Autopsy of Jane Doe, Theodore Shapiro, Thomas Newman, Trent Reznor, Why Him?
Four new movies are opening nationwide this week: Already playing nationwide since this past Wednesday is the animated feature Sing directed by Garth Jennings and starring Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon, Scarlett Johansson, Seth MacFarlane,Taron Egerton, John C. Reilly, Tori Kelly and Nick Kroll. Republic Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the songs from the movie in different […]
Varese Sarabande to Release Soundtrack Albums for ‘Gold’ & ‘The Founder’
Posted: December 23, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Carter Burwell, Daniel Pemberton, Gold, score, Soundtrack, The Founder
Varese Sarabande will release a soundtrack album for Stephen Gaghan’s drama Gold starring Matthew McConaughey, Bryce Dallas Howard, Edgar Ramirez, Corey Stoll, Toby Kebbell, Bruce Greenwood and Stacy Keach. The film’s music is composed by Daniel Pemberton (Steve Jobs, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., The Counselor) who also co-wrote an original song for the movie with Iggy Pop, Gaghan and Brian Burton. The soundtrack […]
‘We’re Going on a Bear Hunt’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: December 23, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Channel 4, score, Soundtrack, Stuart Hancock, We're Going on a Bear Hunt
Sony Classical has released a soundtrack album for the animated TV special We’re Going on a Bear Hunt. The album features the film’s original music composed by Stuart Hancock (Atlantis). The soundtrack is now available digitally overseas. Visit the British Amazon store to listen to audio samples. We’re Going on a Bear Hunt is directed by Joanna Harrison (The Snowman and the […]
