Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the documentary Newtown. The album features the film’s original music composed by Fil Eisler (Empire, Revenge, How to Be Single, CHiPs) who assembled a team of composers to contribute music to the project, including Blake Neely (The Flash, Arrow), Christopher Lennertz (Sausage Party, Horrible Bosses), Deborah Lurie (Dear John, 9), George S. Clinton (Austin […]
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‘Newtown’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: May 8, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Fil Eisler, Kim A. Snyder, Newtown, score, Soundtrack
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Kurt Farquhar Scoring The CW’s ‘Black Lightning’
Posted: May 8, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Black Lightning, Kurt Farquhar, The CW
Kurt Farquhar is scoring the CW drama pilot Black Lightning. The show is developed by Samil Akil & Mara Brock Akil (Being May Jane, Sparkle, Girlfriends) based on the DC comic books character created by Tony Isabella & Trevor Von Eeden and stars Cress Williams in the title role, alongside Nafessa Williams, China Anne McClain and Christine Adams. The drama revolves […]
George Fenton Scoring Susanna White’s ‘Woman Walks Ahead’
Posted: May 7, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: George Fenton, Susanna White, Woman Walks Ahead
This week, George Fenton is recording his score for the upcoming drama Woman Walks Ahead. The film is directed by Susanna White (Nanny McPhee Returns, Our Kind of Traitor) and stars Jessica Chastain, Sam Rockwell, Ciaran Hinds, Michael Greyeyes, Chaske Spencer and Bill Camp. The movie tells the true story of Catherine Weldon, a portrait painter from 1890s Brooklyn, […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (May 7, 2017)
Posted: May 7, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, Amin Bhatia, Anne With an E, Ari Posner, David Holmes, I Love Dick, Keefus Ciancia, Mandy Hoffman, Mindhorn, Netflix
Premiering on Friday, May 12, is the Amazon original series I Love Dick created by Jill Soloway & Sarah Gubbins based on Chris Kraus’ 1997 novel/memoir and starring Kevin Bacon, Kathryn Hahn, Griffin Dunne and Roberta Colindrez. The show’s original music is composed by Mandy Hoffman (Terri, The Lovers). Check back on this page for information on a soundtrack release for the […]
Jonas Struck & Vladislav Delay Scoring ‘Borg/McEnroe’
Posted: May 6, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Borg/McEnroe, Janus Metz, Jonas Struck, Vladislav Delay
Jonas Struck and Vladislav Delay are scoring the upcoming sports drama Borg/McEnroe. The film is directed by Janus Metz (Armadillo) and centers on the rivalry between U.S. tennis champ Jon McEnroe and Sweden’s Bjorn Borg, which came to a head at Wimbledon 1980. The movie stars Sverrir Gudnason as Borg, Shia LaBeouf as McEnroe, Stellan Skarsgardas as Borg’s […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (May 5, 2017)
Posted: May 5, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: 3 Generations, Alexander Bornstein, Another Evil, Black Site Delta, Chuck, Corey Allen Jackson, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Heather McIntosh, Lady Bloodfight, Mandy Hoffman, Mark Kilian, Take Me, The Dinner, The Lovers, Tyler Bates, West Dylan Thordson, White Dove
The only movie opening nationwide this weekend is Marvel Studios’ Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 directed by James Gunn and starring Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper, Michael Rooker, Karen Gillan, Pom Klementieff, Elizabeth Debicki and Kurt Russell. The film’s original score is composed by Tyler Bates (300, Watchmen). Hollywood Records has released two soundtrack albums, […]
‘LA 92’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: May 5, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Danny Bensi, LA 92, Saunder Jurriaans, score, Soundtrack
Milan Records has released a soundtrack album for the National Geographic documentary LA 92. The album features the film’s original music composed by Danny Bensi and Saunder Jurriaans (The Gift, Enemy, The OA, The Discovery, Martha Marcy May Marlene, Last Days in the Desert). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. LA 92 is directed by Dan Lindsay […]
Rob Simonsen to Score Marc Webb’s ‘The Only Living Boy in New York’
Posted: May 5, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Marc Webb, Rob Simonsen, The Only Living Boy in New York
Rob Simonsen is reteaming with director Marc Webb on the upcoming drama The Only Living Boy in New York. The movie starring Kate Beckinsale, Jeff Bridges, Callum Turner, Pierce Brosnan, Cynthia Nixon and Kiersey Clemons centers on a young man who finds himself way over his head when he starts an affair with an alluring woman who happens […]
‘American Gods’ Main Titles Theme Released
Posted: May 5, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: American Gods, Brian Reitzell, Starz
Milan Records has released the main titles theme for the new Starz original series American Gods. The track is written by the show’s composer Brian Reitzell (30 Days of Night, Hannibal, Lost in Translation, Stranger Than Fiction) and features vocals by Garbage lead singer Shirley Manson. The theme is now available to download on Amazon. The label has also released the […]
‘The Journey’ Soundtrack to Be Released
Posted: May 4, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Nick Hamm, score, Soundtrack, Stephen Warbeck, The Journey
IM Global Music will release a soundtrack album for the drama The Journey. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award winner Stephen Warbeck (Shakespeare in Love, Quills, Billy Elliott, Proof, Captain Corelli’s Mandolin). Also included is the end title song Are You Getting Through by Glen Hansard. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, […]
