Daniel Blumberg was honored with his first Academy Award for his score for Brady Corbet’s epic period drama The Brutalist at tonight’s 97th Oscar ceremony. Check out his acceptance speech after the jump. The other nominated composers in the Original Score category were Volker Bertelmann (Conclave), Clément Ducol & Camille (Emilia Pérez), John Powell & Stephen […]
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Daniel Blumberg Wins Academy Award for ‘The Brutalist’ Score
Posted: March 2, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Academy Awards, Daniel Blumberg, The Brutalist
Danny Elfman to Score Gus Van Sant’s ‘Dead Man’s Wire’
Posted: March 2, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Danny Elfman, Dead Man's Wire, Gus van Sant
Producer Cassian Elwes has confirmed in a recent conversation with Deadline that Danny Elfman (Batman, SpiderMan, Beetlejuice, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Edward Scissorhands, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Men in Black, Alice in Wonderland) is set to score the upcoming hostage thriller Dead Man’s Wire. The film is directed by Gus Van Sant and stars Bill Skarsgard, […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (March 2, 2025)
Posted: March 2, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: BritBox, Chris Roe, Daredevil: Born Again, David Arnold, Disney Plus, Douglas Is Cancelled, Lost Boys & Fairies, Mahuia Bridgman-Cooper, MGM+, Netflix, Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue, Peter Gregson, Plankton: The Movie, The Newton Brothers
Premiering today is the MGM+ original series Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue created by Anthony Horowitz and starring Eric McCormack, David Ajala and Siobhán McSweeney. The show’s original music is composed by Chris Roe (Blue Jean, After Love, Trigger Point, Payback, Mission Control: The Unsung Heroes of Apollo, Wolf, Lancaster, Armstrong). The 6-part mystery thriller, […]
‘A Girl Named Willow’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: March 1, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: A Girl Named Willow, Ein Mädchen namens Willow, Fabian Römer, Mike Marzuk, score, Soundtrack
Moviescores Records has released a soundtrack album for the German fantasy family adventure A Girl Named Willow (Ein Mädchen namens Willow). The album features the film’s original music composed by Fabian Römer (Generation War, Perfume, The Door, The Young Chief Winnetou). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out […]
Expanded ‘The Reivers’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: March 1, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: John Williams, Mark Rydell, score, Soundtrack, The Reivers
La La Land Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1969 period drama The Reivers directed by Mark Rydell and starring Steve McQueen, Sharon Farrell, Will Geer, Michael Constantine, Mitch Vogel and Rupert Crosse. The 2-CD set features the remastered and expanded original score from the film composed and conducted by Academy Award winner […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (February 28, 2025)
Posted: February 28, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Adam Taylor, Dan Romer, Ex-Husbands, Jon Ong, Last Breath, My Dead Friend Zoe, No Address, Paul Leonard Morgan, Phil Mossman, Riff Raff, Rob, Steve Wingfield, The Accidental Getaway Driver, The Golden Voice
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the survival thriller Last Breath co-written and directed by Alex Parkinson and starring Woody Harrelson, Simu Liu, Cliff Curtis and Finn Cole. The film’s original music is composed by Paul Leonard-Morgan (Limitless, Boston Strangler, Fellow Travelers, Dredd, Bodkin, Dynasty, Tales from the Loop, Wormwood). Filmtrax/Atlantic Screen Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the […]
‘No Address’ Soundtrack Albums Released
Posted: February 28, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Julia Verdin, No Address, score, Soundtrack, Steve Wingfield
Red Street Records has released two soundtrack albums for the drama No Address. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music services is a score album featuring the film’s original score composed by Steve Wingfield, as well as a song album featuring songs by artists such as Merripennie, Montell Jordan, Fred Hammond, Ashanti, Ryan Griffin […]
Mychael Danna’s & Nicholas Skalba’s ‘The Red Sea Diving Resort’ Score Released
Posted: February 28, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Gideon Raff, Mychael Danna, Netflix, Nicholas Skalba, The Red Sea Diving Resort
Mychael Danna (Life of Pi, Moneyball, Little Miss Sunshine, Capote,The Good Dinosaur, Girl, Interrupted, Onward) has released the first-ever soundtrack album for the 2019 spy thriller The Red Sea Diving Resort written and directed by Gideon Raff and starring Chris Evans, Michael Kenneth Williams, Haley Bennett, Michiel Huisman, Alessandro Nivola, Alex Hassell, Chris Chalk, Mark Ivanir, Greg Kinnear and […]
‘The Accidental Getaway Driver’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: February 28, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jon Ong, score, Sing J. Lee, Soundtrack, The Accidental Getaway Driver
Madison Gate Records has announced a soundtrack album for the crime drama The Accidental Getaway Driver. The album features the film’s original music composed by Jon Ong (Border Hopper, Sudsy Slim Rides Again). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s final […]
‘No Other Land’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: February 28, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Basel Adra, Hamdan Ballal, Julius Pollux, No Other Land, Rachel Szor, score, Soundtrack, Yuval Abraham
Listenrecords has released a soundtrack album for the documentary No Other Land. The album features the film’s original music composed by Julius Pollux. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon (and most other major digital music services), where you can also check out the track list (in Arabic). Also listen to the composer’s […]