Raf Keunen is reuniting with director Michael Roskam (The Drop) on the upcoming crime drama Racer and the Jailbird. The film starring Matthias Schoenaerts and Adèle Exarchopoulos is set against the background of a brutal crime gang in Brussels and centers on a gangster who meets and falls for a young racing driver with very upper-class roots. […]
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Raf Keunen Scoring ‘Racer and the Jailbird’
Posted: March 13, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Michael Roskam, Racer and the Jailbird, Raf Keunen
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‘Stanley & Iris’ & ‘Under Siege 2: Dark Territory’ Deluxe Edition Soundtracks Announced
Posted: March 13, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Basil Poledouris, Elmer Bernstein, John Williams, Pete ‘N’ Tillie, Stanley & Iris, The Black Cauldron, Under Siege 2: Dark Territory
Varese Sarabande has announced the latest titles in its CD club series, including a deluxe edition for the 1990 drama Stanley & Iris directed by Martin Ritt and starring Robert DeNiro and Jane Fonda. The album features the film’s original music composed and conducted by John Williams (Star Wars, Jurassic Park, Raiders of the Lost Ark, E.T. The Extraterrestrial). Also included is the world […]
HEALTH’s ‘Blue Monday’ from ‘Atomic Blonde’ Released
Posted: March 13, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Atomic Blonde, HEALTH
Back Lot Music has released the song Blue Monday from the upcoming action thriller Atomic Blonde. The cover version of the New Order classic is performed by the rock band HEALTH and is featured in the movie’s first trailer (embedded after the jump). The song is now available as a digital single and can be downloaded on Amazon. Atomic Blonde is […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (March 12, 2017)
Posted: March 12, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Christian Lundberg, Crackle, Cries from Syria, Deidra & Laney Rob a Train, HBO, Iron Fist, John Swihart, Julie's Greenroom, Mark Orton, Martin Tillman, NBC, Netflix, Ryan Shore, Snatch, Trevor Morris, Trial & Error
Premiering tomorrow, March 13, is the documentary Cries from Syria directed by Evgeny Afineevsky. The film’s original music is composed by Martin Tillman (The Ring Two, Last Knights). Diane Warren contributed the original song Prayers for this World, which is performed by Cher and The West Los Angeles Children’s Choir. The movie explores the humanitarian crisis in Syria […]
Amazon’s ‘The New V.I.P.’s’ to Feature Music by Jeff Cardoni
Posted: March 11, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, Jeff Cardoni, Steve Dildarian, The New V.I.P.'s
Jeff Cardoni has composed the music for the Amazon Studios pilot The New V.I.P.’s. The show is created by Steve Dildarian (The Life & Times of Tim) and features the voices of Matt Braunger, Ben Schwartz, Missi Pyle and Jonathan Adams. The animated comedy centers on a group of low-level employees who seize control of […]
Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans Scoring ‘LA 92’
Posted: March 11, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Dan Lindsay, Danny Bensi, LA 92, Saunder Jurriaans, TJ Martin
Danny Bensi and Saunder Jurriaans have recently recorded their score for the upcoming documentary LA 92. The film is directed by Dan Lindsay and TJ Martin who received an Academy Award for the 2011 documentary Undefeated and tells the definitive story of the 1992 Los Angeles riots from the inside and from the point of view of those involved, using unseen personal […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (March 10, 2017)
Posted: March 10, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Anne Nikitin, Brimstone, Burning Sands, Dan Jones, Geoff Zanelli, Henry Jackman, Jim Williams, Junkie XL, Kevin Lax, Kong: Skull Island, Max Richter, My Scientology Movie, Personal Shopper, Raw, The Ottoman Lieutenant, The Sense of an Ending, This Beautiful Fantastic, Tom Holkenborg
The only movie opening nationwide this weekend is the action adventure Kong: Skull Island directed by Jordan Vogt-Roberts and starring Tom Hiddleston, Samuel L. Jackson, Brie Larson, John Goodman and John C. Reilly. The film’s original music is composed by Henry Jackman (Captain America: The Winter Soldier & Civil War, X-Men: First Class, Big Hero 6). WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack […]
Chris Cornell’s ‘The Promise’ Title Song Released
Posted: March 10, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Chris Cornell, Terry George, The Promise
Chris Cornell has released his title song for Terry George’s romantic drama The Promise. The singer/songwriter who has previously contributed songs for movies including Casino Royale and Great Expectations recorded the song last year ahead of the film’s premiere at the Toronto Film Festival. Visit iTunes to download the track and listen to the song after the […]
Craig Wedren to Score Netflix’s ‘GLOW’
Posted: March 10, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Craig Wedren, GLOW, Netflix
Craig Wedren has signed on to score the upcoming Netflix original series GLOW. The show is created by Liz Flahive (Adult Beginners, Nurse Jackie) & Carly Mensch (Orange Is The New Black) and stars Alison Brie, Alison Brie, Betty Gilpin, Marc Maron, Britney Young, Sydelle Noel, Britt Baron, Jackie Tohn, Kimmy Gatewood, Rebekka Johnson, Kate Nash, Sunita Mani and […]
‘Rescue Under Fire’ (‘Zona Hostil’) Soundtrack Released
Posted: March 10, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Adolfo Martinez, Rescue Under Fire, Roque Banos, Zona Hostil
Meliam Music has released a soundtrack album for the Spanish war drama Rescue Under Fire (Zona Hostil). The album features the film’s original music composed by Roque Banos (Don’t Breathe, The Machinist, Evil Dead, In the Heart of the Sea, Risen). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. Rescue Under Fire is directed by Adolfo Martinez […]
