Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the animated feature Kubo and the Two Strings directed by Travis Knight and featuring the voices of Charlize Theron, Art Parkinson, and Ralph Fiennes, George Takei, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Brenda Vaccaro, Rooney Mara and Matthew McConaughey. The film’s original music is composed by Dario Marianelli (Atonement, The Boxtrolls, Pride […]
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (August 19, 2016)
Posted: August 19, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: A Tale of Love and Darkness, Ben Hur, Billionaire Ransom, Christoph M. Kaiser, Cliff Martinez, Dario Marianelli, Hybrid, Imperium, John Graham, Julian Mass, Keegan DeWitt, Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV, Kubo and the Two Strings, Marco Beltrami, Morris from America, Nicholas Britell, The People vs. Fritz Bauer, War Dogs, Will Bates, Yoko Shimomura
Chris Bacon to Score ABC’s ‘When We Rise’
Posted: August 19, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, Chris Bacon, Dustin Lance Black, When We Rise
Chris Bacon has revealed in a recent interview with TV Goodness that he is currently scoring the upcoming ABC mini-series When We Rise. The show is created by Dustin Lance Black (Milk, J. Edgar) and stars Guy Pearce, Mary Louise Parker, Rosie O’Donnell, Michael K. Williams, Whoopi Goldberg, Rachel Griffiths, Dylan Walsh, Kevin McHale and Ivory Aquino. […]
Soundtrack for Noel Clarke’s ‘Brotherhood’ Announced
Posted: August 19, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Brotherhood, Noel Clarke, Soundtrack
Black Butter will release a soundtrack album for Noel Clarke’s drama Brotherhood. The album features the songs form the movie by Fekky feat. Giggs, Chloe Leone, Jamie Joseph, Grace Acladna, J Hus, Whinnie Williams, Mahalia, Asher D, Chip x Maniac & more. The soundtrack will be released in the UK on August 26, 2016 and is […]
Dustin O’Halloran & Brian Crosby Scoring Amazon’s ‘I Love Dick’
Posted: August 19, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, Brian Crosby, Dustin O'Halloran, I Love Dick, Jill Soloway, Sarah Gubbins
Dustin O’Halloran and Brian Crosby have composed the music for the pilot of the new Amazon original series I Love Dick. The comedy is written by Sarah Gubbins (Ten Aker Wood), directed by Jill Soloway (Lars and the Real Girl, Afternoon Delight) and stars Kevin Bacon, Kathryn Hahn, Griffin Dunne and Roberta Colindrez. The show based on Chris Kraus’ 1997 novel of […]
‘Divines’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: August 19, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Demusmaker, Divines, Netflix, score, Soundtrack
Easy Tiger will release a soundtrack album for the French drama Divines. The album features the film’s original music composed by Demusmaker. Also included are tracks by Shamir, Max Richter, La Tempesta, Chateau Marmont, Azealia Banks and other music from the movie. The soundtrack will be released overseas on August 26, 2016. Visit the French Amazon store […]
‘Deepwater Horizon’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: August 18, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Deepwater Horizon, Gary Clark Jr., Peter Berg, score, Soundtrack, Steve Jablonsky
Warner Bros. Records will release the official soundtrack album for Peter Berg’s action drama Deepwater Horizon. The album features the film’s original music composed by Steve Jablonsky (Transformers series, Ender’s Game, Lone Survivor, The Island, Pain & Gain). Also included is the original song Take Me Down performed by Gary Clark Jr. The soundtrack will be released on September 23, 2016 and is now […]
Atli Örvarsson Scoring ‘The Edge of Seventeen’
Posted: August 18, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Atli Orvarsson, Kelly Fremon Craig, The Edge of Seventeen
Atli Örvarsson has been hired to score the upcoming coming-of-age comedy drama The Edge of Seventeen. The film is written and directed by Kelly Fremon Craig and stars Hailee Steinfeld, Woody Harrelson, Kyra Sedgwick, Haley Lu Richardson, Blake Jenner and Hayden Szeto. The movie follows an endearingly witty but self-absorbed teen whose life goes into a tailspin after her […]
‘Stranger Things’ Vol. 2 Soundtrack Details
Posted: August 18, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Kyle Dixon, Michael Stein, Netflix, score, Soundtrack, Stranger Things
The track list of the second soundtrack album for the Netflix original series Stranger Things has been revealed. The Vol. 2 album features more of the show’s original music composed by Kyle Dixon and Michael Stein of the Austin-based synth band S U R V I V E. As previously reported, the soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, August 19 and physically […]
Soundtrack for Amazon’s ‘The Stinky & Dirty Show’ to Be Released
Posted: August 18, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, Dan Bern, The Stinky and Dirty Show
Amazon Content Services will release a soundtrack album for the Amazon original series The Stinky & Dirty Show. The album features the original songs from the show by folk singer and songwriter Dan Bern. The soundtrack will be released digitally on September 2, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The Stinky & Dirty Show written and […]
Mateo Messina to Score Discovery’s ‘Harley and the Davidsons’ & Epix’s ‘Graves’
Posted: August 17, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring Assignments, TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Discovery, Epix, Frozen Peas, Graves, Harley and the Davidsons, Mateo Messina, Second Nature, Tim Timmerman Hope of America
Mateo Messina has been tapped to score Discovery’s upcoming mini-series Harley and the Davidsons. The 3-parter is written by Evan Wright, Seth Fisher & Nick Schenk (Gran Torino, The Judge) and stars Michiel Huisman, Robert Aramayo, Bug Hall, Stephen Rider, Jessica Camacho, Daniel Coonan , Annie Read, Wilson Bethel, Dougray Scott, Gabe Luna, Alex Shaffer, Essa O’Shea and Sean […]