Intrada Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 2004 historical epic Troy directed by Wolfgang Petersen and starring Brad Pitt, Eric Bana, Orlando Bloom, Diane Kruger, Brian Cox, Sean Bean, Brendan Gleeson and Peter O’Toole. The album features the expanded score from the Warner Bros. Pictures production composed and conducted by James Horner (Titanic, Avatar, Braveheart, A Beautiful Mind), including over half an […]
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Expanded ‘Troy’ Score by James Horner to Be Released
Posted: October 3, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: James Horner, Maurice Jarre, score, Shogun, Soundtrack, Troy
Duncan Thum to Score ‘The Iron Orchard’
Posted: October 2, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Duncan Thum, The Iron Orchard, Ty Roberts
Duncan Thum has been hired to score the upcoming period drama The Iron Orchard. The film is directed by Ty Roberts and stars Lane Garrison, Austin Nichols, Ali Cobrin, Timothy Lee DePriest, Lew Temple, Allan McLeod, Temple Baker and Rooster McConaughey. The movie is based on the novel of the same name by Tom Pendleton and tells the story of an unsophisticated and unskilled young man thrust […]
John Ottman & David Buckley Scoring Fox’s ‘The Gifted’
Posted: October 2, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bryan Singer, David Buckley, Fox, Matt Nix, The Gifted
John Ottman and David Buckley are scoring the new Fox drama The Gifted. The show is developed by Matt Nix (APB, Burn Notice) based on Marvel’s X-Men properties and stars Stephen Moyer, Amy Acker, Sean Teale, Jamie Chung, Coby Bell, Emma Dumont, Blair Redford, Natalie Alyn Lind and Percy Hynes White. The series tells the story of a suburban couple whose ordinary lives are rocked […]
‘Wonderstruck’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: October 2, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Carter Burwell, score, Soundtrack, Todd Haynes, Wonderstruck
The full details of the soundtrack album for Todd Haynes’ Wonderstruck have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award nominee Carter Burwell (Carol, Fargo, Twilight, In Bruges, True Grit). The soundtrack will be released digitally and physically on October 20, 2017 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Wonderstruck is directed by Haynes and stars Julianne Moore, Oakes Fegley, […]
Paul Haslinger Scoring CBS ‘Wisdom of the Crowd’
Posted: October 1, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: CBS, Paul Haslinger, Wisdom of the Crowd
Paul Haslinger is composing the music for the new CBS drama Wisdom of the Crowd. The show is created by Ted Humphrey (The Good Wife) and stars Jeremy Piven, Richard T. Jones, Natalia Tena, Monica Potter and Blake Lee. The series follows a visionary tech innovator who creates a cutting-edge crowdsourcing app to solve his daughter’s murder, and revolutionize crime solving […]
Bleeding Fingers Music Taking Over Scoring Duties on ‘The Simpsons’
Posted: October 1, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bleeding Fingers Music, Fox, Hans Zimmer, Russell Emanuel, Steven Kofsky, The Simpsons
The music production house Bleeding Fingers Music has taken over scoring duties on the Fox animated series The Simpsons. Hans Zimmer and Russell Emanuel serve as score producers and Steven Kofsky is credited as the score executive producer. The composers are replacing Alf Clausen who has scored most of the episodes of the previous 28 seasons of the series. Danny Elfman’s main titles theme for the show is still […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (October 1, 2017)
Posted: October 1, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: 9JKL, ABC, Big Mouth, Blake Neely, CBS, Dan Romer, Fox, Gabriel Mann, Ghosted, Jeff Russo, John Debney, Jonathan Snipes, Kevin (Probably) Saves the World, Mark Rivers, Netflix, Ovation, Patrick Rose, Rillington Place, Samuel Sim, SEAL Team, Stuart Earl, Sundance Now, Ten Days in the Valley, The Good Doctor, The Halcyon, The Mayor, W.G. Snuffy Walden, Young Sheldon
Premiering tonight is the new ABC drama Ten Days in the Valley created by Tassie Cameron and starring Kyra Sedgwick, Felix Solis, Erika Christensen, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Kick Gurry, Ella Thomas and Emily Kinney. The show’s original music is composed by W.G. Snuffy Walden (The West Wing, Friday Night Lights, Nashville, Under the Dome). Check out our scoring assignment announcement and visit the official show website to learn more […]
‘Better Watch Out’ Soundtrack to Be Released
Posted: October 1, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Better Watch Out, Brian Cachia, score, Soundtrack
A soundtrack album will be released for the horror thriller Better Watch Out. The album features the film’s original music composed by Brian Cachia (The Osiris Child, Infini, Undocumented). The soundtrack will be released digitally on October 6, 2017 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Better Watch Out is directed by […]
Blake Neely Scoring ABC’s ‘Kevin (Probably) Saves the World’ & ‘Deception’
Posted: September 30, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, Blake Neely, Deception, Kevin (Probably) Saves the World
Blake Neely is scoring the new ABC comedy drama Kevin (Probably) Saves the World. The show is created by Michele Fazekas & Tara Butters (Marvel’s Agent Carter, Resurrection, Reaper) and stars Jason Ritter, JoAnna Garcia Swisher, Kimberly Hébert Gregory, Chloe East, J. August Richards, Dustin Ybarra and India de Beaufort. The series evolves around a down-and-out guy who’s visited by a celestial […]