Danny Bensi and Saunder Jurriaans are scoring the upcoming psychological thriller The Blunderer. The film is directed by Andy Goddard (Downton Abbey, Torchwood) and stars Patrick Wilson, Jessica Biel, Haley Bennett and Toby Jones. The movie based on the novel of the same title by Patricia Highsmith (The Talented Mr. Ripley, Strangers on a Train) is set in 1960s […]
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Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans to Score ‘The Blunderer’
Posted: June 30, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Danny Bensi, Saunder Jurriaans, The Blunderer
Thomas Newman Scoring Davis Guggenheim’s ‘He Named Me Malala’
Posted: June 30, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Davis Guggenheim, He Named Me Malala, Thomas Newman
Thomas Newman is composing the music for the upcoming documentary He Named Me Malala. The film is directed by Davis Guggenheim (An Inconvenient Truth, Waiting for Superman) and tells the story of Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Malala Yousafzai, who was targeted by the Taliban and severely wounded by a gunshot when returning home on her […]
‘Fighting Shadows’ from ‘Terminator Genisys’ Released
Posted: June 30, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Big Sean, Jane Zhang, Terminator: Genisys
Def Jam Recordings has released the original song Fighting Shadows from the sci-fi action movie Terminator Genisys. The song is performed by Jane Zhang feat. Big Sean and plays over the film’s end credits. The track is now available to download on Amazon. A soundtrack album for the movie feat. the original score by Lorne Balfe is now also […]
Rupert Gregson-Williams to Score Netflix’s ‘The Ridiculous 6’
Posted: June 29, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Netflix, Rupert Gregson-Williams, The Ridiculous 6
Rupert Gregson-Williams has been tapped to score the upcoming Netflix original movie The Ridiculous 6. The film is directed by Frank Coraci (Click, The Waterboy, The Wedding Singer) and stars Adam Sandler, Taylor Lautner, Nick Nolte, Will Forte, Rob Schneider, Blake Shelton, Whitney Cummings, Steve Buscemi, Luke Wilson, Steve Zahn, Danny Trejo, Chris Parnell, Lavell Crawford, […]
Sean Callery to Score Fox’s ‘Minority Report’
Posted: June 29, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Fox, Minority Report, Sean Callery
Sean Callery is set to score the upcoming Fox drama Minority Report. The show is based on Steven Spielberg’s 2002 feature starring Tom Cruise of the same title and stars Stark Sands, Meagan Good, Wilmer Valderrama, Daniel London, Laura Regan, Li Jun Li and Zhane Hall. The series follows the unlikely partnership between a man […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (June 28, 2015)
Posted: June 28, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: AMC, Ben Decter, CBS, Cristobal Tapia de Veer, Extant, Humans, Jeff Russo, Jeremy Zuckerman, MTV, Scream
Premiering tonight is the new AMC original series Humans created by Jonathan Brackley & Sam Vincent based on the Swedish TV series Real Humans and starring Gemma Chan, Katherine Parkinson, Tom Goodman-Hill, William Hurt, Will Tudor, Rebecca Front and Colin Morgan. The show’s original music is composed by Cristobal Tapia De Veer (Utopia). Humans is set in a parallel present in London where the latest […]
‘Pixels’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: June 27, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Chris Columbus, Henry Jackman, Pixels, score, Soundtrack
The details of the soundtrack album for the sci-fi action comedy Pixels have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Henry Jackman (X-Men: First Class, Captain America: The Winter Soldier, Big Hero 6, Wreck-It-Ralph). The soundtrack will be released on July 24, 2015 by Varese Sarabande and is now available for […]
‘Southpaw’ Music from and Inspired by the Film Soundtrack Details
Posted: June 27, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Antoine Fuqua, James Horner, Soundtrack, Southpaw
Shady Records and Interscope Records have announced the details of the soundtrack album for Antoine Fuqua’s boxing drama Southpaw. The album features the songs from and inspired by the film by artists including Eminem, 50 Cent, The Weeknd, The Notorious B.I.G., Slaughterhouse, Denaun, Bad Meets Evil & more. Also included are two tracks from the […]
‘The Character of Music: Classic Horror Special Edition’ Panel at Comic-Con Announced
Posted: June 26, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music EventsTags: Charles Bernstein, Comic-Con, Harry Manfredini, Laura Karpman, Maurizio Guarini, Richard Band, Tyler Bates
The line-up for the annual The Character of Music panel at Comic-Con in San Diego has been announced. This year’s Classic Horror Special Edition will feature a number of composers discussing the power of music in horror films with a Q&A to follow. Panelists include composers Charles Bernstein (Nightmare on Elm Street), Harry Manfredini (Friday the 13th), Laura Karpman (Carrie), Richard Band (Re-Animator), Tyler Bates (Dawn of the Dead), Maurizio […]