Intrada Records has announced a new expanded soundtrack release for the 1998 sci-fi adventure Lost in Space directed by Stephen Hopkins and starring William Hur, Mimi Rogers, Heather Graham, Jack Johnson, Matt LeBlanc and Gary Oldman. The album features the complete score from the New Line Cinema production composed and conducted by Academy Award nominee Bruce Broughton (Silverado, Tombstone, Young […]
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Bruce Broughton’s Complete ‘Lost in Space’ Score to Be Released
Posted: March 1, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bruce Broughton, Lost in Space, score, Soundtrack, The Twilight Zone, Twilight Zone
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Video Highlights from the 88th Academy Awards
Posted: February 29, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music EventsTags: Academy Awards
The 88th Academy Awards ceremony was held last night. Among the music-related highlights was Ennio Morricone receiving his first competitive Oscar for his music for The Hateful Eight and Sam Smith & Jimmy Napes who won the award for the song Writing’s on the Wall from Spectre. Check out the acceptance speeches by the winners, as well as a backstage press room interview with Smith & Napes after […]
Brian Tyler to Score ‘Power Rangers’
Posted: February 29, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Brian Tyler, Dean Israelite, Haim Saban, Power Rangers
Lionsgate announced today that Brian Tyler will be composing the music for the upcoming Power Rangers movie. The film is directed by Dean Israelite (Project Almanac) and stars Dacre Montgomery as Jason the Red Ranger, RJ Cyler as Billy the Blue Ranger, Naomi Scott as Kimberly the Pink Ranger, Becky G as Trini the Yellow Ranger, Ludi Lin as […]
Paul Weller to Score ‘Jawbone’
Posted: February 29, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Jawbone, Paul Weller
British singer/songwriter Paul Weller is set to compose the music for the upcoming boxing drama Jawbone. The film is directed by Thomas Napper and stars Johnny Harris, Ray Winstone, Michael Smiley and Ian McShane. The movie follows a former youth boxing champion who, after hitting rock bottom, returns to his childhood boxing club and his old team. Harris has […]
‘Eye in the Sky’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: February 29, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Eye in the Sky, Gavin Hood, Mark Kilian, Paul Hepker, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for Gavin Hood’s dramatic thriller Eye in the Sky. The album features the film’s original music composed by Paul Hepker (Kite) and Mark Kilian (Traitor, Pitch Perfect) who previously co-scored the director’s Oscar-winning Tsotsi and Rendition. The soundtrack will be released digitally on March 11, 2016 and physically on April 8. […]
Deluxe Soundtrack Albums for ‘Executive Decision’ and ‘Cocoon: The Return’ Announced
Posted: February 29, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bloodline, Cocoon: The Return, Ennio Morricone, Executive Decision, James Horner, Jerry Goldsmith, score, Soundtrack
Varese Sarabande has announced the latest titles in the label’s CD Club series. They include a deluxe edition of the soundtrack for the 1996 action thriller Executive Decision directed by Stuart Baird and starring Kurt Russell, Steven Seagal, Halle Berry and John Leguizamo. The album features the expanded score from the film composed and conducted […]
‘Journey to Mecca’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: February 29, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Journey to Mecca, Michael Brook, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the IMAX documentary Journey to Mecca. The album features the film’s original music composed by Michael Brook (Brooklyn, The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Into the Wild, The Vow, The Fighter). The soundtrack will be released digitally on March 18, 2016 and physically on April 8. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD. Journey to Mecca is […]
Ennio Morricone Wins Oscar for ‘The Hateful Eight’
Posted: February 28, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Academy Awards
Ennio Morricone has received his second Academy Award for his music for Quentin Tarantino’s The Hateful Eight. He previously received an Academy Honorary Award in 2007 for his lifetime achievement and was nominated five times before. The other nominated composers in the Best Original Score category were John Williams (Star Wars: The Force Awakens), Thomas […]
Academy Award-Nominated Composers & Songwriters Celebrated at SCL Reception
Posted: February 28, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music EventsTags: Academy Awards, SCL
Yesterday afternoon, the Society of Composers & Lyricists (SCL) hosted its annual reception honoring the Oscar-nominated composers and songwriters in the Best Original Score and Best Original Song category, which was held for the second time in a row at Cafe La Boheme in West Hollywood. SCL president Ashley Irwin introduced the nominees who briefly […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (February 28, 2016)
Posted: February 28, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, Chiller, Hap and Leonard, Jeff Grace, Robert Duncan, Shawn Pierce, Slasher, SundanceTV, The Family, The Real O'Neals, Transcenders
Premiering on Wednesday, March 2, is the SundanceTV original series Hap and Leonard created by Jim Mickle & Nick Damici and stars James Purefoy, Michael Kenneth Williams and Christina Hendricks. The show’s original music is composed by Jeff Grace (Night Moves, Meek’s Cutoff, The Innkeepers) who previously scored Mickle’s movies Stake Land, We Are What We Are and Cold in July. To learn […]
