Two new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is Disney’s live action adaptation of Beauty and the Beast directed by Bill Condon and starring Emma Watson, Dan Stevens, Luke Evans, Kevin Kline, Josh Gad, Ewan McGregor, Stanley Tucci, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Ian McKellen, Audra McDonald and Emma Thompson. The film’s original music is composed […]
Archive for March, 2017
Weekly Film Music Roundup (March 17, 2017)
Posted: March 17, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: 13 Minutes, Alan Menken, Alec Puro, All Nighter, Beauty and the Beast, David Holmes, Frantz, Philippe Rombi, Ryan Lott, Son Lux, Song to Song, T2: Trainspotting, The Belko Experiment, Tyler Bates
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‘Going in Style’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: March 17, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Going in Style, Rob Simonsen, score, Soundtrack, Zach Braff
WaterTower Music will release a soundtrack album for Zach Braff’s crime comedy Going in Style. The album features the film’s original music composed by Rob Simonsen (Foxcatcher, The Spectacular Now, Nerve, (500) Days of Summer) who previously scored Braff’s Wish I Was Here. Also included are songs by Dean Martin, Otis Redding, Jamie Cullum, Sonny Rollins, Mark Ronson, A Tribe Called Quest […]
‘Ghost in the Shell’ to Feature Music by Lorne Balfe
Posted: March 17, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Clint Mansell, Ghost in the Shell, Lorne Balfe, Rupert Sanders
Lorne Balfe has composed original music for the upcoming film adaptation of Ghost in the Shell. He is credited as the film’s composer alongside Clint Mansell who was previously announced as the movie’s composer. Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album featuring the film’s score later this month. The sci-fi adventure is directed by Rupert Sanders and stars Scarlett Johansson, Pilou […]
Sam Phillips & Eric Gorfain Scoring Amazon’s ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’
Posted: March 17, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, Amy Sherman-Palladino, Eric Gorfain, Sam Phillips, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Sam Phillips and Eric Gorfain have scored the Amazon Studios pilot The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. The show is created by Amy Sherman-Palladino and stars Rachel Brosnahan, Michael Zegen, Alex Borstein, Tony Shalhoub and Marin Hinkle. The drama is set in 1958 Manhattan tells the story of Miriam “Midge” Maisel whose perfect life suddenly takes an unexpected turn. Sherman-Palladino has also directed […]
‘The Boss Baby’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: March 17, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Hans Zimmer, score, Soundtrack, Steve Mazzaro, The Boss Baby
The full details of the soundtrack album for DreamWorks Animation’s The Boss Baby have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Hans Zimmer (The Lion King, Pirates of the Caribbean, Gladiator, Inception, The Dark Knight) and Steve Mazzaro (Bullet to the Head). The soundtrack will be released digitally on February 24, 2017 by Back Lot Music and physically the following […]
Michael Andrews Scoring Amazon’s ‘The Legend of Master Legend’
Posted: March 17, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, Michael Andrews, The Legend of Master Legend
Michael Andrews has composed the music for the pilot episode of Amazon’s The Legend of Master Legend. The show is created by Micah Fitzerman-Blue & Noah Harpster (Transparent, The Motel Life) and stars John Hawkes, Dawnn Lewis, Shea Whigham and Anjelika Washington. The comedy centers around the life of Frank Lafount, a.k.a. Master Legend – a homemade superhero whose mission is […]
‘The Lost City of Z’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: March 17, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Christopher Spelman, James Gray, score, Soundtrack, The Lost City of Z
Filmtrax will release a soundtrack album for the adventure drama The Lost City of Z. The album features the film’s original music composed by Christopher Spelman (The Immigrant). The soundtrack will be released digitally on March 24, 2017 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also check out audio clips. The Lost City of Z […]
Music Inspired by ‘Ghost in the Shell’ to Be Released
Posted: March 16, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ghost in the Shell, Soundtrack
Paramount Pictures will release a soundtrack album for the film adaptation of Ghost in the Shell. The album features music inspired by the movie by artists including new tracks by DJ Shadow, Gary Numan, Johnny Jewel, Above & Beyond and Tricky. Also included is Steve Aoki’s remix of Kenji Kawai’s Utai IV: Reawakening, which is already available as […]
Soundtrack for Marvel’s ‘Iron Fist’ to Be Released
Posted: March 16, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Iron Fist, Marvel, Netflix, score, Soundtrack, Trevor Morris
Marvel and ABC Studios will release a soundtrack album for Marvel’s Netflix original series Iron Fist. The album features selections from the show’s original music composed by Emmy Award winner Trevor Morris (Immortals, Olympus/London Has Fallen, Vikings, The Tudors, The Borgias). Also included is Anderson .Paak’s Come Down. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, March 17 and will be available to […]
‘Mean Dreams’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: March 16, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Mean Dreams, Ryan Lott, score, Son Lux, Soundtrack
A soundtrack will be released for the crime thriller Mean Dreams. The album features the film’s original music composed by Ryan Lott (aka Son Lux) (The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby, Paper Towns). The soundtrack will be released digitally on March 31, 2017 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Mean Dreams is directed by Nathan Morlando and stars Bill Paxton, Sophie Nélisse, Josh […]
