John Swihart is composing the music for the upcoming comedy drama Ideal Home. The film is written and directed by Andrew Fleming (Dick, The Craft, Hamlet 2) and stars Paul Rudd, Steve Coogan and Jake McDorman. The movie follows a bickering gay couple whose extravagant lives are turned upside down by a new addition to the family. Gabriella Tana (Philomena, […]
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John Swihart Scoring Andrew Fleming’s ‘Ideal Home’
Posted: July 31, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Andrew Fleming, Ideal Home, John Swihart
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Chris Bacon to Return for ‘Sherlock Gnomes’
Posted: July 31, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Chris Bacon, John Stevenson, Sherlock Gnomes
Chris Bacon has been tapped to score the upcoming animated feature Sherlock Gnomes. The film directed by John Stevenson (Kung Fu Panda) is the sequel to 2011’s Gnomeo & Juliet, which the composer co-scored with James Newton Howard. The movie’s voice cast includes Johnny Depp who lends his voice to the title character, as well as James McAvoy and […]
Bruno Coulais Scoring Benoit Jacquot’s ‘Eva’
Posted: July 31, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Benoit Jacquot, Bruno Coulais, Eva
Bruno Coulais has recently recorded his score for the upcoming French psychological thriller Eva. The film is directed by Benoit Jacquot and stars Isabelle Huppert and Gaspard Ulliel. The movie is based on James Hadley Chase’s novel of the same name and centers on a playwright who encounters a mysterious woman when he takes shelter in a […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (July 30, 2017)
Posted: July 30, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Discovery, Felix Penny, Gregory Tripi, Keegan DeWitt, Manhunt: Unabomber, Netflix, Ronit Kirchman, The Incredible Jessica James, The Sinner, USA, Vincent Cahay
Premiering on Tuesday, August 1, is the Discovery original series Manhunt: Unabomber created by Andrew Sodroski and starring Sam Worthington, Paul Bettany, Chris Noth, Keisha Castle-Hughes, Jane Lynch, Mark Duplass, Brian d’Arcy James, Trieste Kelly Dunn, Elizabeth Reaser and Rebecca Henderson. The show’s original music is composed by Gregory Tripi (Dark Places, Rememory). Check out our previous news article to learn more […]
‘Blade Runner 2049’ to Feature Music by Hans Zimmer
Posted: July 29, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Benjamin Wallfisch, Blade Runner 2049, Denis Villeneuve, Hans Zimmer, Johann Johannsson
Hans Zimmer is currently scoring Denis Villeneuve’s Blade Runner 2049. While we first heard of the composer’s involvement in the project back in May, Villeneuve clarified in a recent interview with Studio Cine Live that the composer is collaborating with Benjamin Wallfisch on the score and the theme written for the movie by the film’s original composer Johann Johannsson […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (July 28, 2017)
Posted: July 28, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: A Family Man, Aaron Martin, An Inconvenient Sequel, Atomic Blonde, Brigsby Bear, Dag Rosenqvist, David Wingo, Detroit, Hans Zimmer, James Newton Howard, Jeff Beal, Joseph Trapanese, Mark Isham, Menashe, Patrick Doyle, Person to Person, Sharon Van Etten, Strange Weather, The Emoji Movie, The Last Face, Tyler Bates, Wolf Warriors 2
Two new movies are opening in theaters nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the animated feature The Emoji Movie directed by Tony Leondis and featuring the voices of T.J. Miller, Anna Faris, James Corden, Patrick Stewart, Maya Rudolph, Sofia Vergara and Christina Aguilera. The film’s original music is composed by Patrick Doyle (Brave, Cinderella, Thor, Harry Potter and the […]
Milan Records to Release ‘Loving Vincent’ Soundtrack
Posted: July 28, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Clint Mansell, Loving Vincent, score, Soundtrack
Milan Records will release the official soundtrack album for the animated feature Loving Vincent. The album features the film’s original music composed by Clint Mansell (Requiem for a Dream, Black Swan, Noah, The Fountain, Moon). Also included is  of the end credits song Starry Starry Night performed by Lianne La Havas. The soundtrack will be released digitally on September 22, 2017 and physically […]
Matthew Herbert Scoring Sebastian Lelio’s ‘Disobedience’
Posted: July 28, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Disobedience, Matthew Herbert, Sebastian Lelio
Matthew Herbert has recently composed the music for the upcoming romantic drama Disobedience. The film is directed by Sebastian Lelio (Gloria, Christmas) and stars Rachel Weisz, Rachel McAdams and Alessandro Nivola. The movie is based on the novel of the same title by Naomi Alderman and follows a woman who returns to her Orthodox Jewish home after […]
Soundtrack for Spike TV’s ‘The Mist’ Series Released
Posted: July 28, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Giona Ostinelli, score, Soundtrack, Spike TV, The Mist
BMG has released a soundtrack album for the Spike TV event series The Mist. The album features the show’s original music composed by Giona Ostinelli (Carnage Park, Darling). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. The Mist is based on the Stephen King novella of the same title and stars […]
Soundtrack for HBO’s ‘The Defiant Ones’ to Be Released
Posted: July 27, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Allen Hughes, Atticus Ross, Claudia Sarne, Leopold Ross, score, Soundtrack, The Defiant Ones
Interscope Records will release a soundtrack album for the HBO docu-series The Defiant Ones. The album features the show’s original score composed by Academy Award winner Atticus Ross (The Social Network, Gone Girl, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo), Leopold Ross & Claudia Sarne (The Book of Eli, Broken City). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, July 28 and will be […]
