The Academy has notified members of the music branch that the Oscar-shortlisted original song Forbidden Road from the biographical musical drama Better Man has been disqualified. The track co-written (with Freddy Wexler & Sacha Skarbek and produced by Dan Romer & Wexler) and performed by Robbie Williams was found to feature “material from an existing […]
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Robbie Williams’ Original Song ‘Forbidden Road’ from ‘Bettter Man’ Disqualified from Oscar Consideration
Posted: December 20, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Academy Awards, Better Man, Michael Gracey, Robbie Williams
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Christopher Lennertz Scoring Tim Story’s ‘The Pickup’
Posted: December 20, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Christopher Lennertz, The Pickup, Tim Story
This week, Christopher Lennertz (The Boys, Lost in Space, Sausage Party, Ride Along, Tom & Jerry, Agent Carter, Supernatural) has recorded his score for the upcoming heist comedy The Pickup. The film is directed by Tim Story (Fantastic Four, Barbershop) and stars Eddie Murphy, Keke Palmer, Pete Davidson, Andrew Dice Clay, Eva Longoria, Jack Kesy, Ismael Cruz Cordova, […]
‘Homestead’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: December 20, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ben Smallbone, Benjamin Backus, Homestead, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album for the thriller Homestead. The album features the film’s original score composed by Benjamin Backus (A Week Away, Valiant One). Also included are two songs by Justin James and Roland Lewis. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Also listen to Backus’ music […]
52nd Annie Awards Nominations Announced
Posted: December 20, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Annie Awards
The International Animated Film Society, ASIFA-Hollywood, has announced the nominations for the 52nd Annual Annie Awards this morning. Here are the music-related nominees: Best Music – Feature Kensuke’s Kingdom – Stuart Hancock – Lupus Films Piece by Piece – Pharrell Williams, Michael Andrews – i am OTHER, TREMOLO in association with The LEGO Group, Pure […]
‘Yellowstone’ Season 5 – Volume 3 Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: December 20, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Breton Vivian, Brian Tyler, Paramount Network, score, Soundtrack, Yellowstone
Lakeshore Records has released a new soundtrack album for the Paramount Network original series Yellowstone. The album features selections of the original music from the final episodes of the show’s fifth and final season composed by Brian Tyler (The Super Mario Bros. Movie, Fast & Furious, Iron Man 3, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Crazy Rich Asians) and Breton […]
First Track from Marvel’s ‘What If…?’ Season 3 Soundtrack Released
Posted: December 19, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Disney Plus, Laura Karpman, Marvel, Nora Kroll-Rosenbaum, What If
Hollywood Records & Marvel Music have released the first track from the soundtrack for the third season of Marvel Animation’s Disney+ animated series What If…?. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music services is Lessons written by the show’s composers Laura Karpman (The Marvels, American Fiction, Captain America: Brave New World, Ms. Marvel, […]
Vanessa Carlton & John McCauley Scoring Julia Stiles’ ‘Wish You Were Here’
Posted: December 19, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: John McCauley, Julia Stiles, Vanessa Carlton, Wish You Were Here
Singer/songwriter Vanessa Carlton and John McCauley (of the rock band Deer Tick) are making their feature scoring debut on the upcoming romantic drama Wish You Were Here. The film marks the feature directorial debut of actress Julia Stiles and stars Isabelle Fuhrman, Mena Massoud, Gabby Kono-Abdy, Jimmy Fails, Jennifer Grey and Kelsey Grammer. The movie […]
‘Dream Productions’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: December 19, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Disney Plus, Dream Productions, Nami Melumad, Pixar, score, Soundtrack
The full details of the soundtrack album for Pixar Animation Studios’ Disney+ original series Dream Productions have been revealed. The album features the show’s original music composed by Nami Melumad (Star Trek: Strange New Worlds & Prodigy, Thor: Love and Thunder, Absentia, An American Pickle, One Fast Move, The Woman in the House Across the Street from […]
Soundtrack Album for Prime Video’s ‘Secret Level’ to Be Released
Posted: December 19, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: 2WEI, Amazon, Danny Bensi, Maxime Hervé, Rob Cairns, Saunder Jurriaans, score, Secret Level, Soundtrack, Tim Miller
Milan Records will release a soundtrack album for the Prime Video original adult animated anthology series Secret Level. The Volume 1.1 album features selections of the original music from nine episodes of the show’s first season composed by Rob Cairns (Love, Death + Robots, Dallas, The Forger, The Bachelor), Maxime Hervé (Solasta: Crown of the Magister, Crown Wars, […]
