Lionsgate announced today it will kick off its international tour of The Hunger Games in Concert with a July 12 world premiere in Manchester, UK. The event will feature a 60-piece orchestra performing the score from Academy Award-nominated composer James Newton Howard and will accompany an HD screening of the original 2012 The Hunger Games movie directed by Gary Ross and starring Jennifer Lawrence, […]
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Lionsgate Announces ‘The Hunger Games in Concert’ Global Tour
Posted: April 11, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music EventsTags: James Newton Howard, The Hunger Games
‘Funny Cow’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: April 11, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Funny Cow, Ollie Trevers, Richard Hawley, Soundtrack
The full details of the soundtrack album for the British comedy drama Funny Cow have been announced. The album features the film’s original songs and score written by Richard Hawley, as well as the duet I Still Want You, which he recorded with Corinne bailey Ray and which co-wrote with Mark Sheridan. Also included are additional […]
Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans Tapped as New Composers of AMC’s ‘Fear the Walking Dead’
Posted: April 10, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: AMC, Danny Bensi, Fear the Walking Dead, Saunder Jurriaans
Danny Bensi and Saunder Jurriaans (Ozark, The Gift, Enemy, Martha Marcy May Marlene) have taken over scoring duties on the AMC original series Fear the Walking Dead. The composers are scoring the fourth season of the show created by Robert Kirkman & Dave Erickson and starring Kim Dickens, Frank Dillane, Alycia Debnam-Carey, Rubén Blades, Colman Domingo and […]
Dustin O’Halloran to Score George Tillman Jr.’s ‘The Hate U Give’
Posted: April 10, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Dustin O'Halloran, George Tillman Jr., The Hate U Give
Dustin O’Halloran has signed on to score the upcoming drama The Hate U Give. The film is directed by George Tillman Jr. (Men of Honor, Notorious, Faster) and stars Amandla Stenberg, Regina Hall, KJ Apa, Russell Hornsby, Algee Smith, Lamar Johnson and Common. The movie is based on Angela Thomas’ novel of the same name […]
‘Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: April 10, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Danny Elfman, Don't Worry He Won't Get Far on Foot, Gus van Sant, score, Soundtrack
Sony Classical will release a soundtrack album for Gus Van Sant’s drama Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot. The album features the film’s original music composed by Danny Elfman (Batman, Spider-Man, Alice in Wonderland, The Nightmare Before Christmas) who previously collaborated with the director on numerous projects including Good Will Hunting and Milk. Also […]
Gingger Shankar to Score Maryam Keshavarz’s ‘Vulture Club’
Posted: April 10, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Gingger Shankar, Maryam Keshavarz, Vulture Club
Gingger Shankar is reteaming with director Maryam Keshavarz to score the upcoming drama Vulture Club. The film starring Susan Sarandon, Edie Falco, Matt Bomer, Lola Kirke, Adepero Oduye and Sheila Vand revolves around a veteran emergency room nurse who takes drastic measures to free her adult son, a war correspondent who’s been captured by a […]
Soundtrack Album for ‘Hello Again’ Film Adaptation Announced
Posted: April 10, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Hello Again, Michael John LaChiusa, Soundtrack
Broadway Records has announced a soundtrack album for the film adaptation of the musical Hello Again. The album features the songs from the movie performed by cast members including Audra McDonald, Martha Plimpton, T.R. Knight, Rumer Willis, Cheyenne Jackson, Jenna Ushkowitz, Tyler Blackburn, Sam Underwood, Nolan Gerard Funk and Al Calderon. The soundtrack will be […]
Walt Disney Records to Release ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ Soundtrack
Posted: April 9, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: John Powell, John Williams, Ron Howard, score, Solo: A Star Wars Story, Soundtrack, Star Wars
Walt Disney Records will release the official soundtrack album for Lucasfilm’s Solo: A Star Wars Story. The album features the film’s original score composed by John Powell (How to Train Your Dragon, The Bourne Identity, Rio, Shrek, Chicken Run, X-Men: The Last Stand), as well as the Han Solo theme and original Star Wars music […]
‘Truth or Dare’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: April 9, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jeff Wadlow, Matthew Margeson, score, Soundtrack, Truth or Dare
Back Lot Music will release a soundtrack album for the supernatural thriller Truth or Dare. The album features the film’s original music composed by Matthew Margeson (Kingsman: The Secret Service & The Golden Circle, Eddie the Eagle, Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children, Kick-Ass 2). The soundtrack will be released digitally on April 13, 2018 […]
Jed Kurzel Scoring Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre’s ‘Mustang’
Posted: April 9, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Jed Kurzel, Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre, Mustang
Jed Kurzel has recently recorded his score for the upcoming drama Mustang. The film marks the feature directorial debut of French actress Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre and stars Matthias Schoenaerts, Jason Mitchell, Bruce Dern, Gideon Adlon, Josh Stewart and Connie Britton. The movie centers on a convict who is given the chance to participate in a […]