The alternative rock band thenewno2 has been tapped to compose the music for the upcoming WE tv drama The Divide. The show is created by Academy Award-nominated writer Richard LaGravenese (The Fisher King, The Bridges of Madison County) and Tony Goldwyn (Conviction, A Walk on the Moon) and stars Marin Ireland, Damon Gupton, Nia Long, Paul […]
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WE tv’s ‘The Divide’ to Feature Music by thenewno2
Posted: May 27, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Richard LaGravanese, The Divide, thenewno2, WE tv
Julian Wass to Score Helen Hunt’s ‘Ride’
Posted: May 26, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Helen Hunt, Julian Wass, Ride
Julian Wass has been hired to score the upcoming indie romantic comedy Ride. The film marks the second directorial effort of actress Helen Hunt who also stars in the movie alongside Luke Wilson, Brenton Thwaites, David Zayas, Robert Knepper, Mike White, Richard Kind, Leonor Varela and Elizabeth Jayne. The comedy follows a strong-willed mother who follows her 20-year-old […]
‘Edge of Tomorrow’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: May 26, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Christophe Beck, Doug Liman, Edge of Tomorrow, score, Soundtrack
WaterTower Music has announced a soundtrack album for the sci-fi action thriller Edge of Tomorrow. The album features the film’s original music composed by Christophe Beck (Frozen, The Muppets, The Hangover, Buffy the Vampire Slayer). The soundtrack will be released on June 3, 2014 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Check out audio clips from the score after […]
Michael Giacchino to Score Pixar’s ‘Inside Out’
Posted: May 25, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Inside Out, Michael Giacchino, Pete Docter, Pixar
Michael Giacchino confirmed during the pre-concert conversation at the world premiere live-to-projection concert of Star Trek Into Darkness at the KKL Concert Hall in Lucerne, Switzerland this weekend that he will be scoring Pixar’s upcoming animated feature Inside Out. The film is directed by Pete Doctor and features the voice talent of Amy Poehler, Lewis Black, […]
James Horner to Score Gabriele Muccino’s ‘Fathers and Daughters’
Posted: May 25, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Fathers and Daughters, Gabriele Muccino, James Horner
Director Gabriele Muccino has announced that James Horner will be scoring the upcoming drama Fathers and Daughters. The film stars Russell Crowe, Amanda Seyfried, Aaron Paul, Quvenzhane Wallis, Diane Kruger, Jane Fonda, Octavia Spencer, Bruce Greenwood and Janet McTeer. The movie tells the story of a woman dealing with a crumbling relationship in the present and […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (May 25, 2014)
Posted: May 25, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Cliff Martinez, Crossbones, Fred Coury, HBO, History, Lifetime, Mario Grigorov, Mateo Messina, NBC, Petals on the Wind, Rusty Massive, The Night Shift, The Normal Heart, The World Wars
Premiering tonight is the HBO original movie The Normal Heart directed by Ryan Murphy and starring Mark Ruffalo, Taylor Kitsch, Matt Bomer, Julia Roberts, Jim Parsons, Jonathan Groff, Alfred Molina, Joe Mantello, Denis O’Hare, Stephen Spinella and Corey Stoll. The film’s original music is composed by Cliff Martinez (Traffic, Drive, Solaris, Contagion). The movie is based on a play by Larry Kramer […]
‘The Pretty One’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: May 24, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Julian Wass, score, Soundtrack, The Pretty One
A soundtrack release for the indie comedy The Pretty One has been announced. The album features the film’s original music composed by Julian Wass (Hit & Run, Noah’s Ark: Jumping the Broom). The soundtrack will be released on June 3, 2014 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Check out audio clips after the […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (May 23, 2014)
Posted: May 23, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Blended, Cold in July, Gore Vidal: The United States of Amnesia, Ian Honeyman, Jean-Michel Bernard, Jeff Grace, John Ottman, Mateo Messina, Paul Grabowsky, Rupert Gregson-Williams, The Angriest Man in Brooklyn, The Love Punch, Words and Pictures, X-Men: Days of Future Past
Two new movies are opening nationwide this holiday weekend: Opening in most theaters is the superhero sequel X-Men: Days of Future Past directed by Bryan Singer and starring Hugh Jackman, James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Peter Dinklage, Halle Berry, Anna Paquin, Ellen Page, Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellen. The film’s music is composed by John […]
Antonio Pinto to Score Niki Caro’s ‘McFarland’
Posted: May 23, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Antonio Pinto, McFarland, Niki Caro
Antonio Pinto is composing the music for the upcoming sports drama McFarland. The film is directed by Niki Caro and stars Kevin Costner, Maria Bello, Morgan Saylor and Carlos Pratts. The movie is set in the 1980s and tells the true story of a high school coach who comes to the predominantly Latino town of McFarland, Calif. […]
‘Walking on Sunshine’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: May 23, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Anne Dudley, Soundtrack, Walking on Sunshine
Sony Classical will release a soundtrack album for the British musical Walking on Sunshine. The album features the songs from the film performed by cast members Leona Lewis, Annabel Scholey, Hannah Arterton, Giulio Berruti, Katy Brand and Greg Wise. Academy Award-winning composer Anne Dudley (The Full Monty, American History X) serves as the film’s music director. Featured titles are such […]