Theodore Shapiro has been tapped to score DreamWorks Animation’s upcoming feature Captain Underpants. The film is directed by David Soren (Turbo) and features the voice talent of Ed Helms, Kevin Hart, Thomas Middleditch, Nick Kroll, Kristen Schaal and Jordan Peele. The movie is based on the book by Dav Pilkey and centers around two mischievous […]
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Theodore Shapiro to Score DreamWorks Animation’s ‘Captain Underpants’ & ‘The Polka King’
Posted: December 21, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Captain Underpants, David Soren, Jonathan Levine, Maya Forbes, Snatched, The Polka King, Theodore Shapiro
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‘Wheeler’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: December 21, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: score, Soundtrack, Stephen Dorff, Wheeler
Varese Sarabande will release a soundtrack album for the country music drama Wheeler. The album features the film’s original music written and performed by Stephen Dorff. Also included is bonus track by Kris Kristofferson. The first song from the soundtrack, Pour Me Out of This Town, is already available to download as a digital single. […]
Dominic Lewis to Score ‘Rock That Body’
Posted: December 20, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Dominic Lewis, Lucia Aniello, Rock That Body
Dominic Lewis has been hired to score the upcoming comedy Rock That Body. The film is directed by Lucia Aniello (Broad City) and stars Scarlett Johansson, Kate McKinnon, Jillian Bell, Ilana Glazer, Zoe Kravitz, Demi Moore, Ty Burrell, Hasan Minhaj and Colton Haynes. The movie follows five friends who get a beach house in Miami for a wild bachelorette […]
Xavier Gens’ ‘Cold Skin’ to Feature Music by Victor Reyes
Posted: December 20, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Cold Skin, Victor Reyes, Xavier Gens
This week, Victor Reyes is recording his score for the upcoming psychological thriller Cold Skin. The film is directed by Xavier Gens (Hitman, The Divide, Frontier(s)) and stars Ray Stevenson, David Oakes and Aura Garrido. The movie is based on the book by Albert Sanchez Piñol of the same title and follows a young man […]
David Hirschfelder Scoring ‘Dance Academy: The Movie’
Posted: December 20, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Dance Academy, Dance Academy: The Movie, David Hirschfelder
David Hirschfelder has recently composed the music for the upcoming feature Dance Academy: The Movie. The film is directed by Jeffrey Walker and stars Xenia Goodwin, Miranda Otto, Dena Kaplan, Alicia Banit, Thomas Lacey, Jordan Rodrigues, Keiynan Lonsdale and Tara Morice. The movie is based on the Australian TV series Dance Academy created by Samantha Strauss & Joanna Werner, which premiered in 2010, and […]
Daniel Hart to Score David Lowery’s ‘A Ghost Story’
Posted: December 19, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: A Ghost Story, Daniel Hart, David Lowery
Daniel Hart is reteaming with director David Lowery on the upcoming drama A Ghost Story. The film is written and directed by Lowery and stars Casey Affleck, Rooney Mara, Will Oldham, Sonia Acevedo, Rob Zabrecky and Liz Franke. The movie follows a spectral figure, who was once a man and was prematurely taken from this Earth, […]
‘Red Dog: True Blue’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: December 19, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Cezary Skubiszewski, Red Dog, Red Dog: True Blue, score, Soundtrack
Decca Records has released a soundtrack album for the Australian family comedy drama Red Dog: True Blue. The album features the film’s original music composed by Cezary Skubiszewski (The Sapphires, Death Defying Acts, Beneath Hill 60) who previously scored the 2011 original Red Dog movie. Also included are the songs from the movie by The Easybeats, Daddy Cool, Sherbet, The Travelling […]
Nathaniel Mechaly Scoring ‘See You Tomorrow’
Posted: December 19, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Nathaniel Mechaly, See You Tomorrow
Nathaniel Mechaly has recently recorded his score for the upcoming Chinese romance See You Tomorrow. The film is written and directed by Zhang Jiajia and stars Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Eason Chan, Angelababy and Sandrine Pinna. The movie follows a young woman who falls in love with a married painter whose wife is unfaithful to him. Kar […]
Michael Giacchino to Score J.A. Bayona’s ‘Jurassic World’ Sequel
Posted: December 18, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: J.A. Bayona, Jurassic World, Michael Giacchino
Michael Giacchino confirmed in a recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter that he will be returning to score the currently untitled Jurassic World sequel. The film will be directed by J.A. Bayona and is set to star Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, Rafe Spall, Toby Jones, Justice Smith and. No plot details have been revealed yet. Colin Trevorrow […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (December 18, 2016)
Posted: December 18, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Adam Lastiwka, Alexandre Desplat, Netflix, Tim Davies, Travelers, Trollhunters
Premiering on Friday, December 23, is DreamWorks Animation’s Netflix original series Trollhunters created by Guillermo del Toro and featuring the voices of Anton Yelchin, Kelsey Grammer, Ron Perlman, Charlie Saxton, Steven Yeun, Jonathan Hyde, Lexi Medrano, Amy Landecker and Fred Tatasciore. Alexandre Desplat (The Grand Budapest Hotel, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, The King’s Speech) has composed the show’s main […]
