Bear McCreary (10 Cloverfield Lane, The Walking Dead, Battlestar Galactica, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.) has recently recorded his score for the upcoming drama The Professor and the Madman. The film is directed by Farhad Safinia (Boss, screenwriter of Apocalypto) and stars Mel Gibson, Sean Penn, Natalie Dormer, Jeremy Irvine, Ioan Gruffudd, Steve Coogan, Laurence Fox and Jennifer […]
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Bear McCreary Scoring Farhad Safinia’s ‘The Professor and the Madman’
Posted: July 9, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bear McCreary, Farhad Safinia, The Professor and the Madman
‘For All We Know’ & ‘Home’ Covers from FX’s ‘Pose’ Released
Posted: July 8, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Billy Porter, FX, MJ Rodriguez, Pose
20th Century Fox TV Records has released two songs featured in tonight’s episode (Love is the Message) of the FX original series Pose, including actors Billy Porter‘ and MJ Rodriguez‘ performance of the Charlie Smalls-composed song Home from the musical The Wiz. Click here to download the track. Also available now is Porter’s performance of […]
‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: July 8, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Casey Wilder Mott, Mia Todd Doi, score, Soundtrack
City Zen Records will release a soundtrack album for the new film adaptation of William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. The album features the film’s original music composed by singer/songwriter Mia Todd Doi who collaborated with artists such as Saul Williams, Tunde Adebimpe, Dntel (of The Postal Service), the Swedish psych band Dungen, Mexican folk/experimental musician Luis […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (July 8, 2018)
Posted: July 8, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Atli Orvarsson, Fred Kron, HBO, How It Ends, Jared Faber, Netflix, Sharp Objects, The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants
Premiering tonight is the HBO limited series Sharp Objects developed by Marti Noxon based on the novel of the same title by Gillian Flynn, directed by Jean-Marc Valle and starring Amy Adams, Patricia Clarkson, Chris Messina, Eliza Scanlen, Elizabeth Perkins, and Matt Craven. The show doesn’t feature an original score. Susan Jacobs who previously collaborated with […]
Film/TV Music Panels at Comic-Con 2018 Announced
Posted: July 7, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music EventsTags: Comic-Con
The line-up for several film music-related panels at Comic-Con 2018 has been announced. On Thursday, July 19, a number of film/TV composers will participate in the 10th annual Behind the Music panel. Mac Quayle (Mr. Robot, American Horror Story), Siddhartha Khosla (This Is Us, Runaways), Jared Faber (Teen Titans Go! to the Movies, Captain Underpants), Jim Dooley (A Series of Unfortunate Events), Sherri Chung (Riverdale, […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (July 6, 2018)
Posted: July 6, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Adam Wiltzie, Ant-Man and the Wasp, Bleeding Steel, Christophe Beck, Daniel Bjarnason, Fei Peng, Kevin Lax, Merrill Garbus, Nate Brenner, Sorry to Bother You, The Coup, The First Purge, Under the Tree, Whitney
Two new movies are opening nationwide this week: Opening in most theaters is Marvel Studios’ Ant-Man and the Wasp directed by Peyton Reed and starring Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, Michael Pena, Walton Goggins, Bobby Cannavale, Judy Greer, Tip “T.I.” Harris, David Dastmalchian, Michelle Pfeiffer, Laurence Fishburne and Michael Douglas. The film’s original music is composed […]
Joe Jonas’ Original Song ‘It’s Party Time’ from ‘Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation’ Released
Posted: July 6, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: David Foster, Hotel Transylvania, Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation, Joe Jonas, Michael Buble
Madison Gate Records has released the original song It’s Party Time from the animated sequel Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation. The track is written by David Foster & Michael Bublé and performed by Joe Jonas. The song is now available to download as a digital single on Amazon. Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation is directed […]
Will Bates to Score Syfy’s & Netflix’s ‘Nightflyers’
Posted: July 6, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Netflix, Nightflyers, Syfy, Will Bates
Will Bates is composing the music for the upcoming Syfy original series Nightflyers. The show is developed by Jeff Buhler (Pet Sematary, Jacob’s Ladder) based on George R.R. Martin’s novella and the 1987 film of the same name and stars Eoin Macken, David Ajala, Sam Strike, Maya Eshet, Angus Sampson, Jodie Turner-Smith, Brian F. O’Byrne […]
Niall Horan’s Original Song ‘Finally Free’ from ‘Smallfoot’ Released
Posted: July 6, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Niall Horan, Smallfoot
Capitol Records has released the original song Finally Free from the upcoming animated feature Smallfoot. The track is performed by Niall Horan who also co-wrote the song with Alexander Izquierdo, John Ryan, Julian Bunetta and Tobias Jesso Jr. Finally Free is now available to download as a digital single on Amazon. Also listen to the […]
‘Nancy’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: July 6, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Christina Choe, Nancy, Peter Raeburn, score, Soundtrack
Nowever Records has released a soundtrack album for the psychological thriller Nancy. The album features the film’s original music composed by Peter Raeburn (Woodshock, The Lie, Molly Moon and the Incredible Book of Hypnotism). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio clips. Nancy is written and […]