Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the family movie Paddington 2 directed by Paul King and starring Hugh Bonneville, Sally Hawkins, Hugh Grant, Brendan Gleeson, Julie Walters, Jim Broadbent, Imelda Staunton and Ben Whishaw. The film’s original score is composed by Dario Marianelli (Atonement, Pride and Prejudice, Kubo and the Two Strings, Darkest Hour). […]
Archive for January, 2018
Weekly Film Music Roundup (January 12, 2018)
Posted: January 12, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Acts of Violence, Dario Marianelli, Eric Neveux, Fil Eisler, Gabriel Mann, Humor Me, Inside, James T. Sale, Nathan Larson, Paddington 2, Proud Mary, Roque Banos, Saturday Church, The Commuter, The Insult, Victor Reyes
0
‘Tangled: The Series’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: January 12, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Alan Menken, Disney Channel, Glenn Slater, Soundtrack, Tangled: The Series
Walt Disney Records has announced the first full soundtrack album for Disney’s Tangled: The Series. The album features the songs from the show composed by Alan Menken (Beauty and the Beast, The Little Mermaid, Aladdin, Enchanted) and featuring lyrics by Glenn Slater (Galavant), including previously unreleased Set Yourself Free and Ready As I’ll Ever Be from the first season finale premiering this […]
Heitor Pereira to Score Raja Gosnell’s ‘Show Dogs’
Posted: January 12, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Heitor Pereira, Raja Gosnell, Show Dogs
Heitor Pereira is reuniting with director Raja Gosnell (Never Been Kissed, Scooby-Doo, Big Momma’s House) on the upcoming family comedy Show Dogs. The film starring Will Arnett, Chris “Ludacris” Bridges, Natasha Lyonne, Jordin Sparks, Gabriel Iglesias, Shaquille O’Neal, Alan Cumming and Stanley Tucci revolves around the unlikely pairing of a human detective and his canine […]
‘Game of Death’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: January 12, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Game of Death, Julien Mineau, score, Soundtrack
Dare To Care Records has released a soundtrack album for the horror thriller Game of Death. The album features the film’s original music composed by Julien Mineau. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. Game of Death is directed by Sebastien Landry & Laurence Baz Morais […]
Mark Mothersbaugh Scoring IMAX Documentary ‘Pandas’
Posted: January 12, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: David Douglas, Drew Fellman, Mark Mothersbaugh, Pandas
Mark Mothersbaugh (Thor: Ragnarok, The LEGO Movie, 21/22 Jump Street, The Royal Tenenbaums) is composing the music for the upcoming IMAX documentary Pandas. The film is directed by David Douglas & Drew Fellman and follows a researcher at Chengdu Panda Base in China who is dedicated to protecting the species by breeding adult Giant Pandas […]
Alexandre Desplat Wins Critics’ Choice Award for ‘The Shape of Water’
Posted: January 11, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alexandre Desplat, Coco, Critics Choice Awards, Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Robert Lopez, The Shape of Water
Alexandre Desplat was honored with the Critics’ Choice Movie Award in the Best Score category for his music for Guillermo del Toro’s The Shape of Water at tonight’s 23rd Annual Critics’ Choice Movie Awards ceremony in Santa Monica, CA. The other composers nominated in the Best Score category were Dario Marianelli for Darkest Hour, Benjamin Wallfisch & Hans Zimmer for Blade […]
Soundtrack for Marvel’s Hulu Original Series ‘Runaways’ to Be Released
Posted: January 11, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Hulu, Marvel, Runaways, Siddhartha Khosla
Hollywood Records will release the first soundtrack album for Marvel’s Hulu original series Runaways. The album features a selections of songs from the show’s first season by artists such as Francis and the Lights, Glass Animals, Billie Eilish, Sofi Tukker, Lizzy Land & more. Also included is the main titles theme by the series’ composer Siddhartha […]
Matteo Zingales & Antony Partos Scoring HBO’s ‘Fahrenheit 451’
Posted: January 11, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Antony Partos, Fahrenheit 451, HBO, Matteo Zingales, Ramin Bahrani
Matteo Zingales (The Hunter, Secrets & Lies) & Antony Partos (Animal Kingdom, The Rover) are reteaming with director Ramin Bahrani on the upcoming HBO original movie Fahrenheit 451. The film starring Michael B. Jordan, Michael Shannon, Sofia Boutella and Lilly Singh is based on Ray Bradbury’s classic novel of the same name, depicting a future where the […]
Bella Thorne’s ‘Burn So Bright’ from ‘Midnight Sun’ to Be Released
Posted: January 11, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bella Thorne, Midnight Sun
Lakeshore Records will release the first song from the soundtrack for the romantic drama Midnight Sun. The track, entitled Burn So Bright, is performed by lead actress Bella Thorne and will be released as a digital single on January 19, 2018. Visit Amazon to download the song and check back on this page for updates on […]
Songs from Greta Gerwig’s ‘Lady Bird’ to Be Released
Posted: January 11, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Greta Gerwig, Lady Bird, Soundtrack
Legacy Recordings will release a new soundtrack album for the comedy drama Lady Bird. The album features the songs from the movie by artists including Alanis Morissette, Haim, The Monkees, John Cale, Reel Big Fish, Love, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony & more. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, January 12 and will be available to download […]
