Rolfe Kent has composed the music for the upcoming comedy The Philosophy of Phil. The film marks the directorial debut of actor Greg Kinnear who also stars in the movie alongside Emily Mortimer, Jay Duplass, Robert Forster, Taylor Schilling, Bradley Whitford and Luke Wilson. The movie follows a dentist who tries to take control of his life after a […]
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Rolfe Kent Scoring Greg Kinnear’s ‘The Philosophy of Phil’
Posted: January 2, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Greg Kinnear, Rolfe Kent, The Philosophy of Phil
‘A Bag of Marbles’ (‘Un sac de billes’) Soundtrack Announced
Posted: January 1, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: A Bag of Marbles, Armand Amar, Christian Duguay, score, Soundtrack, Un sac de billes
Milan Records will release a soundtrack album for the French drama A Bag of Marbles (Un sac de billes). The album features the film’s original music composed by Armand Amar (The Concert, The Source, Capital, The History of Love). The soundtrack will be released overseas on January 13, 2017 and is now available for pre-order on […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (January 1, 2017)
Posted: January 1, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Beyond, Bright Lights: Starring Debbie Reynolds and Carrie Fisher, CBS, Emerald City, Fox, Freeform, Guillaume Roussel, HBO, Jonathan Sadoff, NBC, Ransom, The Mick, Toby Chu, Trevor Morris, Will Bates
Premiering tonight is the new Fox comedy The Mick created by John & Dave Chernin (It’s Always Funny in Philadelphia) and starring Kaitlin Olson, Sofia Black-D’Elia, Thomas Barbusca, Jack Stanton, Carla Jimenez and Susan Park. The show’s original music is composed by Jonathan Sadoff (The Meddler, Seeking a Friend for the End of the World, Beautiful Creatures). The series revolves around a rash, […]
Marco Beltrami to Score James Mangold’s ‘Logan’
Posted: December 31, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: James Mangold, Logan, Marco Beltrami, Wolverine
Director James Mangold confirmed on Twitter that Marco Beltrami is currently scoring the upcoming Wolverine sequel Logan. The film starring Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Richard E. Grant, Boyd Holbrook, Stephen Merchant and Dafne Keen follows an an aging Wolverine and Professor X must protect a young female clone of Wolverine from an evil organization led by Nathanial Essex. Simon Kinberg […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (December 30, 2016)
Posted: December 30, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: 20th Century Women, Benjamin Wallfisch, Hans Zimmer, Harry Gregson-Williams, Hidden Figures, Live by Night, Paterson, Pharrell Williams, Roger Neill, SQÜRL, Toni Erdmann
No new movies are opening nationwide this week. Playing in limited release since this past Sunday before expanding nationwide on January 6 is the drama Hidden Figures directed by Theodore Melfi and starring Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monáe, Kirsten Dunst, Jim Parsons, Mahershala Ali, Aldis Hodge, Glen Powell and Kevin Costner. The film’s original music […]
CMT’s ‘Sun Records’ to Feature Music by Lyle Workman
Posted: December 30, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: CMT, Lyle Workman, Sun Records
Lyle Workman has been tapped to score the upcoming CMT original series Sun Records. The show stars Chad Michael Murray, Billy Gardell, Drake Milligan, Kevin Fonteyne, Christian Lees, Jonah Lees, Trevor Donovan and Kerry Holliday. The drama based on the book written by Floyd Mutrux & Colin Escott is set in Memphis and depicts the rise of musicians including Jerry […]
Lisa Gerrard & James Orr Scoring Paul Currie’s ‘2:22’
Posted: December 30, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: 2:22, James Orr, Lisa Gerrard, Paul Currie
Lisa Gerrard and James Orr have composed the original music for the upcoming romantic thriller 2:22. The film is directed by Paul Currie (One Perfect Day) and stars Michiel Huisman, Teresa Palmer, Sam Reid and Simone Kessell. The movie follows a man whose life is permanently derailed when an ominous pattern of events repeats itself in exactly the same […]
‘The Man in the High Castle’ Season 2 Soundtrack Details
Posted: December 29, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, Dominic Lewis, score, Soundtrack, The Man in the High Castle
The full details of the new soundtrack album for Amazon’s The Man in the High Castle have been revealed. The album features selections from the original music of the show’s second season composed by Dominic Lewis (Money Monster, Free Birds, The DUFF). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, December 30 by Varese Sarabande and will be available to download here. […]
Joel P. West Scoring ‘The Bachelors’
Posted: December 29, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Joel P. West, Kurt Voelker, The Bachelors
Joel P. West is scoring the upcoming comedy drama The Bachelors. The film is written and directed by Kurt Voelker and stars J.K. Simmons, Julie Delpy, Josh Wiggins and Odeya Rush. The movie revolves around a widower and his 17-year-old son who move from a small northern California town to Los Angeles, where their lives are transformed by […]
Expanded ‘Twister’ Score Album Announced
Posted: December 28, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jan De Bont, Mark Mancina, score, Soundtrack, Twister
La-La Land Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1996 hit disaster movie Twister directed by Jan De Bont and starring Helen Hunt and Bill Paxton. The album features the expanded original score from the Amblin Entertainment production composed by Mark Mancina (Speed, Tarzan, Moana, Bad Boys, Brother Bear, Planes, Training Day), including previously unreleased music. The 20th Anniversary soundtrack is limited to […]