LCD Soundsystem frontman James Murphy is composing the music for the upcoming comedy drama While We’re Young. The movie is directed by Noah Baumbach (The Squirrel and the Whale, Frances Ha) and stars Ben Stiller, Naomi Watts, Amanda Seyfried, Adam Driver and Charles Grodin. The film follows a frustrated middle-aged filmmaker and his wife whose career and marriage are overturned […]
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LCD Soundsystem’s James Murphy Scoring Noah Baumbach’s ‘While We’re Young’
Posted: July 22, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: James Murphy, Noah Baumbach, While We're Young
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End Titles Song from ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ Released
Posted: July 22, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Brian Tyler, Juicy J, Shell Shocked, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Ty Dolla $ign, Wiz Khalifa
Atlantic Records has released the end credits song Shell Shocked from the new film adaptation of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. The song is written and performed by Wiz Khalifa, Juicy J and Ty Dolla $ign and features a melody from the film’s score composed by Brian Tyler (Iron Man 3, Avengers: Age of Ultron). Listen to track after the jump and visit […]
‘The Giver’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: July 21, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Soundtrack, The Giver
Interscope Records will release a soundtrack album for the sci-fi drama The Giver. The album features the original song Ordinary Human by OneRepublic, as well as tracks by such artists as Aloe Blacc, Capital Cities, Tori Kelly, Jake Bugg, Bruno Major, Rixton, Sheppard & more. The soundtrack will be released on August 5, 2014 and […]
Trevor Rabin to Score Syfy’s ’12 Monkeys’ TV Series
Posted: July 21, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: 12 Monkeys, Syfy, Trevor Rabin
Executive producer Terry Matalas has announced on Twitter that Trevor Rabin is composing the music for the upcoming Syfy original series 12 Monkeys. The show is based on the 1995 feature directed by Terry Gilliam and stars Aaron Standford, Amanda Schull, Noah Bean and Kirk Acevedo. The series follows a time traveler from the post-apocalyptic future who appears in […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (July 20, 2014)
Posted: July 20, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: FX, Jeff Cardoni, Lifetime, Ludwig Göransson, Married, Nathan Matthew David, Robert Duncan, Rush, Satisfaction, The Lottery, USA
Premiering tonight is the new Lifetime original series The Lottery created by Timothy J. Sexton (Children of Men) and starring Marley Shelton, Michael Graziadei, David Alpay, Athena Karkanis, Yul Vasquez, Shelley Conn and Martin Donovan. The show’s original music is composed by Jeff Cardoni (Just Friends, CSI: Miami, Step Up: All In). The Lottery is set 25 years in the future when […]
Lakeshore Records to Release Soundtrack Albums for NBC’s ‘Hannibal’
Posted: July 20, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Brian Reitzell, Bryan Fuller, Hannibal, NBC, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records will release a number of soundtrack albums for the critically acclaimed NBC series Hannibal. The albums will feature the show’s original music composed by Brian Reitzell (30 Days of Night, Friday Night Lights, Stranger Than Fiction, Boss). Music from both seasons of the series will be featured on the albums, which are set to be released on […]
‘The Character of Music’ Panel at 2014 Comic-Con Announced
Posted: July 19, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music EventsTags: Chris Bacon, Comic-Con, Danny Jacob, Paul Haslinger
The line-up for this year’s The Character of Music panel at Comic-Con in San Diego has been announced. A number of composers and producers will discuss the dynamics of music in film and television. Panelists include composer Chris Bacon and producer Christopher Nelson (Bates Motel), composer Paul Haslinger and Halt and Catch Fire creator/executive producer […]
Expanded ‘The X-Files: Fight the Future’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: July 19, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Mark Snow, score, Soundtrack, The X-Files, The X-Files: Fight the Future
La-La Land Records will release an expanded and remastered soundtrack album for the 1998 feature The X-Files: Fight the Future written by Chris Carter & Frank Spotnitz, directed by Rob Bowman and starring David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson. The album features the film’s original music composed by Mark Snow (Millennium, Blue Bloods, Elementary) who also scored the complete The X-Files series. The soundtrack […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (July 18, 2014)
Posted: July 18, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Chris Ridenhour, Étienne Charry, I Origins, Mark Mancina, Michael Andrews, Mood Indigo, Nathan Whitehead, Persecuted, Phil Mossman, Planes: Fire & Rescue, Rob Simonsen, Sex Tape, The Purge: Anarchy, Will Bates, Wish I Was Here
Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the animated sequel Planes: Fire & Rescue directed by Bobs Gannaway and featuring the voices of Dane Cook, Julie Bowen, Stacy Keach, Brad Garrett, Danny Mann, Teri Hatcher and Ed Harris. Mark Mancina (Tarzan, Twister, Brother Bear, Speed) who previously scored last year’s original film has composed […]
La-La Land Records to Release Brian Tyler’s ‘The Expendables 3’ Soundtrack
Posted: July 18, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Brian Tyler, score, Soundtrack, The Expendables, The Expendables 3
La-La Land Records will release a soundtrack album for the action sequel The Expendables 3. The album features the film’s original music composed by Brian Tyler (Iron Man 3, Thor: The Dark World, Fast & Furious, Now You See Me) who previously scored the first two installments in the series. The soundtrack will be released physically on August 26, 2014 and will […]
