Aaron Zigman is reuniting with director David E. Talbert on the upcoming comedy Almost Christmas. The film is written and directed by Talbert and stars Gabrielle Union, Danny Glover, Mo’Nique, Kimberly Elise, Omar Epps, Romany Malco and Jessie T. Usher. The movie follows an estranged family forced to come together for their first Christmas since the death of the family matriarch. […]
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Aaron Zigman to Score ‘Almost Christmas’
Posted: April 14, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Aaron Zigman, Almost Christmas, David E. Talbert
The CW’s ‘The 100’ Season 3 Soundtrack Announced
Posted: April 14, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: score, Soundtrack, The 100, The CW, Tree Adams
WaterTower Music will release the first official soundtrack album for the CW series The 100. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s third season composed by Tree Adams (Californication, Perception). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, April 15 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also […]
Jon Favreau’s ‘The Jungle Book’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: April 14, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: John Debney, Jon Favreau, score, Soundtrack, The Jungle Book
The details of the soundtrack album for Disney’s new live action movie adaptation of The Jungle Book have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music written by Academy Award-nominated composer John Debney (The Passion of the Christ, Elf, Iron Man 2, Hocus Pocus, The Emperor’s New Groove). Also included are the songs from the film, including new versions of Richard & Robert Sherman’s […]
Hulu’s ‘Shut Eye’ to Feature Music by Ben Decter
Posted: April 14, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Ben Decter, Hulu, Shut Eye
Ben Decter has signed on to compose the music for the upcoming Hulu original series Shut Eye. The show is created by Les Bohem and stars Jeffrey Donovan, KaDee Strickland, Isabella Rosselini, David Zayas, Susan Misner and Emmanuelle Chriqui. The drama is set in the world of storefront psychics in Los Angeles and centers on a disgruntled former player […]
Andrew Feltenstein & John Nau to Score ‘The House’
Posted: April 13, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Andrew Feltenstein, Andrew J. Cohen, John Nau, The House
Andrew Feltenstein and John Nau have been tapped to score the upcoming comedy The House. The film is directed by Andrew J. Cohen and stars Will Ferrell, Amy Poehler, Ryan Simpkins, Jason Mantzoukas, Nick Kroll, Cedric Yarbrough and Allison Tolman. The movie follows a husband who joins with his neighbors to start an illegal casino in his basement after […]
Sean Callery to Score ABC’s ‘Designated Survivor’
Posted: April 13, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, Designated Survivor, Sean Callery
Sean Callery has signed on to score the upcoming ABC drama Designated Survivor. The show is created by David Guggenheim (Safe House) and stars Kiefer Sutherland, Kal Penn, Maggie Q, Natascha McElhone, Adan Canto and Italia Ricci. The series follows a low-level U.S. Cabinet member who finds himself unexpectedly appointed President after a terrorist attack kills […]
Ian Hultquist to Score DirecTV’s ‘Full Circle’ Season 3
Posted: April 13, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: DirecTV, Full Circle, Ian Hultquist
Ian Hultquist revealed in a recent interview with Musing on Music that he is the new composer of the DirecTV original series Full Circle. He is scoring the third season of the show, which is written by Jorge Zamacona (The Last Ship, Oz) and stars Dougray Scott and Kim Raver. Season 3 centers on a sex scandal that threatens […]
‘The Neon Demon’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: April 12, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Cliff Martinez, Nicolas Winding Refn, score, Soundtrack, The Neon Demon
Milan Records has announced a soundtrack album for Nicolas Winding-Refn’s The Neon Demon. The album features the film’s original music composed by Cliff Martinez (Traffic, Contagion, The Knick) who previously collaborated with the director on Drive and Only God Forgives. Also included is the original track Waving Goodbye performed by Sia, and two songs by Julian […]
Patrick Doyle to Score Amma Asante’s ‘A United Kingdom’
Posted: April 12, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: A United Kingdom, Amma Asante, Patrick Doyle
Director Amma Asante announced on Twitter that Patrick Doyle is scoring the upcoming period drama A United Kingdom and will be recording his music with the Prague Philharmonic Orchestra. The movie directed by Asante (Belle) stars David Oyelowo, Rosamund Pike, Jack Davenport, Terry Pheto, Tom Felton, Arnold Oceng, Jack Lowden and Laura Carmichael. The movie […]
Soundtrack Album for HBO’s ‘Confirmation’ Announced
Posted: April 12, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Confirmation, Harry Gregson-Williams, HBO, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the HBO original movie Confirmation. The album features the film’s original music composed by Harry Gregson-Williams (The Chronicles of Narnia, The Martian, Shrek, Man on Fire). The soundtrack will be released digitally on April 15, 2016 and physically on May 27. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD. […]