Will Bates (I Origins, The Path, Another Earth, The Looming Tower) is the composer of the upcoming Netflix original series Unbelievable. The show is developed by Susannah Grant (Erin Brockovich, Pocahontas), Michael Chabon (John Carter) & Ayelet Waldman and stars Toni Collette, Merritt Wever and Kaitlyn Dever. The drama is based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning […]
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Netflix’s ‘Unbelievable’ to Feature Music by Will Bates
Posted: May 7, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Netflix, Unbelievable, Will Bates
Javier Navarrete to Score Scott Cooper’s ‘Antlers’
Posted: May 7, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Antlers, Guillermo Del Toro, Javier Navarrete, Scott Cooper
Javier Navarrete has been tapped to score the upcoming supernatural horror thriller Antlers. The film is directed by Scott Cooper (Crazy Heart, Black Mass, Out of the Furnace) and stars Keri Russell, Jesse Plemons, Jeremy T. Thomas, Graham Greene, Amy Madigan, Scott Haze and Rory Cochrane. The movie follows a small-town Oregon teacher and her brother, […]
Disney+’s ‘ Lady in the Tramp’ Remake to Feature Original Songs by Janelle Monae
Posted: May 7, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Janelle Monae, Lady and the Tramp, Wonderland
Variety is reporting that Janelle Monae is contributing two original songs to the upcoming live-action remake of Disney’s Lady and the Tramp. In addition, her artist collective Wondaland is also recording a new version of The Siamese Cat Song originally performed by Peggy Lee for the 1955 animated classics. Monae is also part of the […]
Brian Tyler to Score Elizabeth Banks’ ‘Charlie’s Angels’
Posted: May 6, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Brian Tyler, Charlie's Angels, Elizabeth Banks
Brian Tyler (Fast & Furious, Iron Man 3, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Crazy Rich Asians) has signed on to score the upcoming action comedy Charlie’s Angels. The film based on the classic 70s TV series is directed by Elizabeth Banks (Pitch Perfect 2) and stars Kristen Stewart, Naomi Scott & Ella Balinska in the title […]
‘XY Chelsea’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: May 6, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jehnny Beth, Johnny Hostile, score, Soundtrack, XY Chelsea
Pop Noire will release a soundtrack album for the documentary XY Chelsea. The album features the film’s original music composed by Savages front woman Jehnny Beth & Johnny Hostile. The soundtrack will be released digitally on June 7 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. A first track (Let It Out) is already available to download […]
Mark Korven Scoring Robert Eggers’ ‘The Lighthouse’
Posted: May 6, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Mark Korven, Robert Eggers, The Lighthouse
Mark Korven has composed the original score for the upcoming horror thriller The Lighthouse. The film is directed by Robert Eggers and stars Robert Pattinson and Willem Dafoe. The movie tells the story of an aging lighthouse keeper who lives in early 20th-century Maine. Robert Eggers also co-wrote the screenplay with Max Eggers. Rodrigo Teixeira […]
‘Strike Back’ Season 7 Soundtrack Released
Posted: May 6, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Paul Saunderson, score, Scott Shields, Soundtrack, Strike Back
Madison Gate Records has released a new soundtrack album for the British action series Strike Back. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s seventh season composed by Scott Shields & Paul Saunderson (Three Identical Strangers, 100 Streets, The More You Ignore Me). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (May 5, 2019)
Posted: May 5, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Chernobyl, Chris Egan, Daniel Hart, HBO, Hildur Guðnadóttir, J. Ralph, Netflix, Roger Eno, Samuel Sim, Showtime, Starz, State of the Union, SundanceTV, The Society, The Spanish Princess, Wu-Tang Clan: Of Mics and Men
Premiering tonight is the Starz limited series The Spanish Princess based on Philippa Gregory’s best-selling novels and starring Charlotte Hope, Nadia Parkes, Aaron Cobham, Alan McKenna, Richard Pepper, Olly Rix, Jordan Renzo, Daniel Cerqueira and Alicia Borrachero. The show’s original music is composed by Samuel Sim (Awake, The Halcyon, Home Fires) and Chris Egan (Man Down). To learn more […]
John Swihart Scoring Fred Durst’s ‘The Fanatic’ & Greg Coolidge’s ‘The Turkey Bowl’
Posted: May 5, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Fred Durst, Greg Coolidge, John Swihart, The Fanatic
John Swihart (How I Met Your Mother, Napoleon Dynamite, Youth in Revolt, Table 19) has recently scored the upcoming thriller The Fanatic. The film is directed by Limp Bizkit frontman Fred Durst (The Longshots, The Education of Charlie Banks) and stars John Travolta and Devon Sawa. The movie is inspired by Durst’s own life and follows a […]
‘Hostile Planet’ Vol. 3 Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: May 4, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Benjamin Wallfisch, Hostile Planet, National Geographic, score, Soundtrack
Milan Records has the third and final soundtrack album for the National Geographic docu-series Hostile Planet. The album features more music from the show composed by Benjamin Wallfisch (It, Shazam!, Blade Runner 2049, Hidden Figures, Annabelle Creation). The Vol. 3 album, entitled Deserts and Polar, is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. The first album […]