Two new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the family comedy directed by Sean Anders and starring Mark Wahlberg, Will Ferrell, John Lithgow, Mel Gibson, Linda Cardellini, Alessandra Ambrosio, John Cena, Scarlett Estevez and Owen Vaccaro. Michael Andrews (Donnie Darko, Bridesmaids, Bad Teacher, Freaks & Geeks, Funny People, The Big Sick) who previously scored the 2005 […]
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (November 10, 2017)
Posted: November 10, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Carter Burwell, Daddy's Home 2, Mayhem, Michael Andrews, Murder on the Orient Express, Ola Flottum, Patrick Doyle, Steve Moore, Thelma, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri
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‘Dolores’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: November 10, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Dolores, Mark Kilian, Peter Bratt, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records has announced a soundtrack album for the documentary Dolores. The album features the film’s original music composed by Mark Kilian (Pitch Perfect, Tsotsi, Eye in the Sky, Traitor, Rendition). The soundtrack will be released digitally on November 17, 2017 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Dolores is directed by Peter Bratt and centers on Dolores Huerta, the advocate who founded […]
‘The Shape of Water’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: November 10, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alexandre Desplat, Guillermo Del Toro, score, Soundtrack, The Shape of Water
The full details of the soundtrack album for Guillermo del Toro’s The Shape of Water have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed and conducted by Academy Award winner Alexandre Desplat (The Grand Budapest Hotel, The King’s Speech, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Godzilla) who collaborated with opera singer Renée Fleming on his score. Also included are […]
Stephen King Soundtrack Collection Announced
Posted: November 10, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Firecatcher, James Newton Howard, Nicholas Pike, Tangerine Dream, The Shining, The Stand, W.G. Snuffy Waalden
Varese Sarabande has announced the full details of the Stephen King Soundtrack Collection. The 8-CD set features 2-CD deluxe editions for the 2003 horror thriller Dreamcatcher directed by Lawrence Kasdan featuring the film’s expanded score composed by James Newton Howard (The Hunger Games, Maleficent, King Kong, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them) and the post-apocalyptic mini-series The Stand […]
Jonathan Sadoff Scoring Amazon’s ‘Love You More’
Posted: November 10, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, Jonathan Sadoff, Love You More
Jonathan Sadoff has recently scored the Amazon comedy pilot Love You More. The show is created by Bobcat Goldthwait (God Bless America), Michael Patrick King (Sex and the City, 2 Broke Girls), Carolyn Strauss (Game of Thrones, Treme) & Bridget Everett who also stars in the series alongside Karen Pittman and Loni Anderson. The comedy revolves around a New York City cabaret […]
Marcelo Zarvos to Score Robin Bissell’s ‘The Best of Enemies’
Posted: November 9, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Marcelo Zarvos, Robin Bissell, The Best of Enemies
Marcelo Zarvos is composing the music for the upcoming drama The Best of Enemies. The film marks the directorial debut of executive producer Robin Bissell (The Hunger Games) and stars Sam Rockwell, Taraji P. Henson, Babou Ceesay, Nick Searcy, Anne Heche, Wes Bentley and John Gallagher Jr. The movie centers on civil rights activist Ann Atwater who battled […]
‘Saw Anthology’ Soundtrack Details Revealed
Posted: November 9, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Charlie Clouser, Saw, score, Soundtrack
The full details of the Saw Anthology compilation soundtrack release have been revealed. The albums feature the original score from all eight movies in the Saw series composed by Charlie Clouser (Resident Evil: Extinction, Wayward Pines, Numbers, Death Sentence, Dead Silence). The Vol. 1 and Vol. 2 soundtracks will be released digitally on November 24, 2017 by Lakeshore Records. A physical and vinyl […]
Elvis Costello’s ‘You Shouldn’t Look at Me That Way’ from ‘Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool’ to Be Released
Posted: November 9, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Elvis Costello, Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool
Verve and Decca Records will release the original song You Shouldn’t Look at Me That Way from Paul McGuigan’s romantic drama Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool. The song is written, orchestrated and performed by Elvis Costello who previously co-wrote original songs for movies including Cold Mountain (for which he received an Academy Award nomination) and Grace […]
‘Bright’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: November 9, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bright, David Ayer, Soundtrack
Atlantic Records has announced a soundtrack album for the fantasy action thriller Bright. The album features the songs from the movie by artists including Bastille, Logic & Rag’n’Bone Man, alt-J, Steve Aoki & Lil Uzi Vert, Machine Gun Kelly, X Ambassadors & Bebe Rexha, Ty Dolla $ign & Future, A$AP Rocky & Tom Morello and more. […]
Joseph Trapanese Scoring ‘Arctic’
Posted: November 8, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Arctic, Joe Penna, Joseph Trapanese, Sprinter
Joseph Trapanese is composing the music for the upcoming thriller Arctic. The film is directed by Joe Penna and stars Mads Mikkelsen as a man stranded in the Arctic who must decide whether to remain in the relative safety of his camp or embark on a deadly trek through the unknown for potential salvation. Penna also co-wrote the […]
