Kristen Bell has recorded an original song for the documentary Chasing Coral. The track, entitled Tell Me How Long, is written by the film’s co-composer Dan Romer (Beasts of the Southern Wild, Beasts of No Nation, Digging for Fire, Gleason) and Teddy Geiger. The film is directed by Jeff Orlowski and follows a team of divers, photographers and scientists who set out on an ocean adventure […]
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Kristen Bell Performing Original Song for ‘Chasing Coral’
Posted: July 5, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Chasing Coral, Dan Romer, Jeff Orlowski, Kristen Bell, Teddy Geiger
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Milan Records to Release ‘The Hitman’s Bodyguard’ Soundtrack
Posted: July 4, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Atli Orvarsson, score, Soundtrack, The Hitman's Bodyguard
Milan Records will release the official soundtrack album for the action comedy The Hitman’s Bodyguard. The album features the film’s original music composed by Atli Orvarsson (Vantage Point, Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters, The Edge of Seventeen, The Eagle, Babylon A.D.). Also included are songs by Lionel Ritchie, Foreigner, King Harvest and a track written and performed by Samuel L. Jackson. The soundtrack will be […]
Craig Wedren Scoring Colette Burson’s ‘Permanent’
Posted: July 4, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Colette Burson, Craig Wedren, Permanent
Craig Wedren has recently scored the upcoming indie coming-of-age comedy Permanent. The film is written and directed by Colette Burson and stars Patricia Arquette, Rainn Wilson, Michael Green and Kira McLean. The movie is set in 1983 Virginia and follows the misadventures of an idiosyncratic family that yearns to feel more confident and artistic. Mary Ann Marino, Haroula Rose, Sam Bisbee (Robot & […]
BYUtv’s ‘Instrument of War’ to Feature Music by Mark Isham
Posted: July 4, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Adam Thomas Anderegg, Instrument of War, Mark Isham
Mark Isham is composing the music for BYUtv’s upcoming holiday drama Instrument of War. The film directed by Adam Thomas Anderegg (Charly, Winter Thaw) is inspired by first-hand accounts of WWII bomber pilot Clair Cline, an American B-24 pilot captured and held as Prisoner of War (POW) in a German prison camp. Russ Kendall (Man in the Camo Jacket, The Song that Changed […]
Ryan Shore Scoring ‘Star Wars: Forces of Destiny’ Animated Shorts
Posted: July 3, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Cop and a Half: New Recruit, Ryan Shore, Star Wars: Forces of Destiny
Ryan Shore is scoring the animated mini-series Star Wars: Forces of Destiny. The series features 2-3 minute long shorts that explore fresh adventures of pivotal characters from the Star Wars universe, including Rey, Jyn Erso, Sabine Wren, Princess Leia, Ahsoka Tano and others. Felicity Jones, Daisy Ridley, Ashley Eckstein, Lupita Nyong’o are providing the voices […]
‘Lady Jane’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: July 3, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Lady Jane, score, Soundtrack, Stephen Oliver
Quartet Records has announced the world premiere soundtrack release for the 1986 romantic drama Lady Jane directed by Trevor Nunn and starring Helena Bonham Carter, Cary Elwes, Jane Lapotaire, Patrick Stewart, Sara Kestelman and John Wood. The 2-CD album features the original music from the Paramount Pictures production composed by Stephen Oliver. The composer’s full score, as […]
Adam Taylor to Score Reed Moran’s ‘I Think We’re Alone Now’
Posted: July 3, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Adam Taylor, I Think We're Alone Now, Reed Morano
Adam Taylor is set to reteam with director Reed Morano on the upcoming sci-fi drama I Think We’re Alone Now. The movie stars Elle Fanning and Peter Dinklage as survivors in a world where humanity was wiped out in a mysterious incident. Mike Makowsky (Take Me) wrote the screenplay. Fred Berger (La La Land, The Autopsy of Jane Doe) & Brian Kavanaugh-Jones (Sinister, […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (July 2, 2017)
Posted: July 2, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Castlevania, FX, Gypsy, Jeff Russo, Netflix, Snowfall, Trevor Morris
Premiering on Wednesday, July 5, is the FX original series Snowfall created by John Singleton, Eric Amadio & Dave Andron and starring Damson Idris, Sergio Peris-Mencheta, Carter Hudson and Emily Rios. The show’s original music is composed by Jeff Russo (Fargo, Legion, Power, The Night Of, CSI: Cyber). Check out our previous news article to learn more about the drama, which is set against […]
Netflix’s ‘Atypical’ to Feature Music by Dan Romer
Posted: July 2, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Atypical, Dan Romer, Netflix, Robia Rashid
Dan Romer announced this week on Twitter that he has recently scored the upcoming Netflix original series Atypical. The show is created by Robia Rashid (The Goldbergs) and stars Keir Gilchrist, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Michael Rapaport, Brigette Lundy-Paine and Amy Okuda. The comedy drama revolves around a 18-year-old on the autism spectrum, who takes a funny, yet painful, journey […]
