Alexandre Desplat has written the main titles music, as well as the main character’s theme for DreamWorks Animation’s upcoming Netflix original series Trollhunters. The show’s score is composed by Tim Davies. Both composers received an Annie Award nomination for their work yesterday. The series is created by Guillermo del Toro and features the voices of Anton Yelchin, Kelsey Grammer, Ron […]
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Netflix’s ‘Trollhunters’ to Feature Music by Alexandre Desplat & Tim Davies
Posted: November 29, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alexandre Desplat, Guillermo Del Toro, Netflix, Tim Davies, Trollhunters
‘Return to the Blue Lagoon’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: November 29, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Basil Poledouris, Return to the Blue Lagoon, score, Soundtrack
Intrada Records has announced the world premiere soundtrack release for the 1991 romantic adventure drama Return to the Blue Lagoon directed by William A. Graham and starring Brian Krause & Milla Jovovich. The album features the film’s original music composed and conducted by Basil Poledouris (RoboCop, Starship Troopers, Conan the Barbarian, The Hunt for Red October, For the Love of the Game). Also included is the […]
Imagine Dragon’s ‘Levitate’ from ‘Passengers’ to Be Released
Posted: November 29, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Imagine Dragons, Morten Tyldum, Passengers
Sony Pictures announced today that Imagine Dragons have contributed an original song for the sci-fi drama Passengers. The track, entitled Levitate, will be released as a digital single, this Friday, December 2 by Interscope Records. Listen to a clip from the song after the jump and visit Amazon to pre-order the track. A soundtrack album for […]
Bruce Broughton’s ‘All I Want for Christmas’ Score to Be Released
Posted: November 28, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: All I Want for Christmas, Bruce Broughton, Peter Schickele, score, Silent Running, Soundtrack
Intrada Records has announced a new soundtrack release for Paramount Pictures’ 1991 family comedy All I Want for Christmas directed by Robert Lieberman and starring Harley Jane Kozak, Jamey Sheridan, Ethan Randall, Thora Birch, Kevin Nealon, Lauren Bacall, Leslie Nielsen . The album features the film’s original music composed and conducted by Academy Award nominee Bruce Broughton […]
‘No Pay, Nudity’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: November 28, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Craig Richey, No Pay Nudity, score, Soundtrack
Dogwood Lane Records has released a soundtrack album for the indie comedy drama No Pay, Nudity. The album features the film’s original music composed by Craig Richey (Friends with Money, Lovely & Amazing, The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen […]
Nominations for 44th Annie Awards Announced
Posted: November 28, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Annie Awards
The International Animated Film Society, ASIFA-Hollywood, has announced the nominations for the 44th Annual Annie Awards this morning. Here are the music-related nominees: Music in an Animated Feature Production Kristopher Carter, Lolita Ritmanis & Michael McCuistion – Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders – Warner Bros. Animation Joby Talbot – Sing – Illumination Entertainment Hans Zimmer, Richard Harvey & […]
‘Sing’ Score Album Details
Posted: November 28, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Garth Jennings, Joby Talbot, score, Sing, Soundtrack
Back Lot Music will release a score album for Illumination Entertainment’s animated feature Sing. The album features the film’s original score composed by Joby Talbot (The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, Penelope, Closed Circuit, Son of Rambow). The soundtrack will be released on December 16, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. As previously reported, Republic Records will release a […]
Steve Moore Scoring Joe Lynch’s ‘Mayhem’
Posted: November 28, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Camera Obscura, Joe Lynch, Mayhem, Steve Moore
Steve Moore has recently composed the music for the upcoming indie action thriller Mayhem. The film is directed by Joe Lynch (Everly, Knights of Badassdom) and stars Steven Yeun, Samara Weaving, Steven Brand, Caroline Chikezie and Kerry Fox. The movie tells the story of a virus that infects a corporate law office on the day one of their […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (November 27, 2016)
Posted: November 27, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Hanan Townshend, Heaven Sent, HMM, I'll Be Home for Christmas, Incorporated, Lifetime, Peter Nashel, Syfy, William Ross
Premiering tonight is the Hallmark original movie I’ll Be Home for Christmas directed by James Brolin who also stars in the film with Mena Suvari and Giselle Eisenberg. The film’s original music is composed by William Ross (Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, My Dog Skip, Ladder 49, Tuck Everlasting). The family drama follows an assistant District Attorney and single mom […]
Robert Lydecker Co-Scoring ‘xXx: Return of Xander Cage’
Posted: November 26, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Brian Tyler, Robert Lydecker, xXx: Return of Xander Cage
Following last month’s news of Brian Tyler recording his score for the action sequel xXx: Return of Xander Cage, it has been revealed that Robert Lydecker has co-scored the movie with the composer. Tyler and Lydecker are also working together on the music for the Fox series Sleepy Hollow, which will return for a third season in 2017. Tyler is reportedly also collaborating […]