Hans Zimmer has signed on to score DreamWorks Animation’s upcoming feature The Boss Baby. The film is directed by Tom McGrath and features the voices of Alec Baldwin, Steve Buscemi, Jimmy Kimmel and Lisa Kudrow. The movie is based on the book by Marla Frazee and follows a suit-wearing briefcase-carrying baby who pairs up with his seven-year […]
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Hans Zimmer to Score DreamWorks Animation’s ‘The Boss Baby’
Posted: September 29, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Dreamworks Animation, Hans Zimmer, The Boss Baby, Tom McGrath
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‘Arrival’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: September 29, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Arrival, Denis Villeneuve, Johann Johannsson, score, Soundtrack
The details of the soundtrack album for Denis Villeneuve’s sci-fi drama Arrival have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed and produced by Johann Johannsson (The Theory of Everything, Sicario, Prisoners) who worked with several singers and vocal ensembles and combined both classical and avant-garde elements in his compositions for the project. Among those […]
Atli Orvarsson to Score NBC’s ‘Chicago Justice’
Posted: September 29, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Atli Orvarsson, Chicago Justice, NBC
Atli Orvarsson has been tapped to score the upcoming NBC drama Chicago Justice. The latest spin-off in the network’s Chicago franchise is created by Dick Wolf (Law & Order) and stars Philip Winchester, Carl Weathers, Nazneen Contractor, Joelle Carter and Ryan-James Hatanaka. The show follows the State’s Attorney’s dedicated team of prosecutors and investigators who navigate heated city politics and controversy […]
ABC’s ‘Imaginary Mary’ to Feature Music by Michael Wandmacher
Posted: September 28, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, Imaginary Mary, Michael Wandmacher
Michael Wandmacher is scoring the upcoming ABC comedy Imaginary Mary. The show is created by Adam F. Goldberg & David Guarascio and stars Jenna Elfman, Stephen Schneider, Rachel Dratch, Nicholas Coombe, Matreya Scarrwener and Erica Trembay. The series follows a a fiercely independent career woman who meets the love of her life, which triggers the imaginary friend she […]
Jacob Groth to Score ‘Flatliners’ Remake & NBC’s ‘Midnight, Texas’
Posted: September 28, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring Assignments, TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Flatliners, Jacob Groth, Midnight Texas, NBC, Niels Arden Oplev
Jacob Groth is set to reteam with director Niels Arden Oplev on the upcoming remake of the sci-fi thriller Flatliners. The film starring Ellen Page, Diego Luna, Nina Dobrev, Kiefer Sutherland, James Norton and Kiersey Clemons is based on the 1990 feature of the same title (scored by James Newton Howard) about a group of medical students who are exploring near […]
‘From the Land of the Moon’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: September 28, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Daniel Pemberton, From the Land of the Moon, Mal de pierres, Nicole Garcia, score, Soundtrack
A soundtrack album will be released for the French/Belgian drama From the Land of the Moon (Mal de pierres). The album features the film’s original music composed by Daniel Pemberton (Steve Jobs, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., The Counselor, King Arthur: Legend of the Sword). The soundtrack is set to be overseas on October 21, 2016. From the Land of the Moon is directed by Nicole Garcia […]
Christopher Lennertz & Alexander Bornstein to Score ‘Invisible’
Posted: September 27, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alexander Bornstein, Christopher Lennertz, Doug Liman, Invisible
Christopher Lennertz and Alexander Bornstein have composed the score for the upcoming virtual reality series Invisible. The show is produced by Jaunt Inc., Condé Nast Entertainment (CNÉ) and the 30 Ninjas team of director Doug Liman (Edge of Tomorrow, The Bourne Identity, Mr. & Mrs. Smith) and Julina Tatlock, as well as Academy Award-nominated screenwriter Melisa Wallack (Dallas Buyers Club). The 6-parter revolves around prominent New York City […]
Steve Jablonsky to Return for ‘Transformers: The Last Knight’
Posted: September 27, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Michael Bay, Steve Jablonsky, Transformers, Transformers: The Last Knight
Steve Jablonsky confirmed on Twitter that he will return to compose the music for the fifth installment in the Transformers series, Transformers: The Last Knight. The film is directed by Michael Bay who helmed the previous four movies of the franchise and stars Mark Wahlberg, Isabela Moner, Josh Duhamel, Tyrese Gibson, Liam Garrigan, Jerrod Carmichael, Stanley Tucci, Mitch Pileggi, […]
Thomas Newman’s ‘Less Than Zero’ Score Released
Posted: September 27, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Less Than Zero, score, Soundtrack, Star Trek: Enterprise, Thomas Newman
La-La Land Records has released a score album for the 1987 drama Less Than Zero directed by Marek Kanievska and starring Andrew McCarthy, Jami Gertz and Robert Downey, Jr. The album marks the world premiere release of the film’s original score composed by Academy Award nominee Thomas Newman (American Beauty, The Shawshank Redemption, Finding Nemo, Skyfall). To order the CD, […]
Andrew Hewitt to Score ‘A Crooked Somebody’
Posted: September 27, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: A Crooked Somebody, Andrew Hewitt, Old Boys, Trevor White
Andrew Hewitt has been tapped to score the upcoming comedic thriller A Crooked Somebody. The film is directed by Trevor White (Jamesy Boy) and stars Rich Sommer, Ed Harris, Amanda Crew, Amy Madigan, Clifton Collins Jr. and Joanne Froggatt. The movie follows an attention-seeking psychic who is kidnapped and tries to use the situation to boost his popularity. Andrew […]
