The original song Stay Alive performed by Jose Gonzalez from Ben Stiller’s fantasy comedy drama The Secret Life of Walter Mitty will be released as a single. The song is composed by the movie’s composer Theodore Shapiro (Tropic Thunder, Marley & Me) and Craig Wedren (Wet Hot American Summer, The School of Rock). They have […]
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Jose Gonzalez’s ‘Stay Alive’ from ‘The Secret Life of Walter Mitty’
Posted: November 19, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ben Stiller, Craig Wedren, Jose Gonzalez, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, Theodore Shapiro
Roque Banos to Score Ron Howard’s ‘In the Heart of the Sea’
Posted: November 19, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: In the Heart of the Sea, Oldboy, Ron Howard, Roque Banos
Roque Banos has been hired to score the upcoming action drama In the Heart of the Sea. The film is directed by Ron Howard and stars Chris Hemsworth, Benjamin Walker, Cillian Murphy, Brendan Gleeson, Sam Keeley, Ben Whishaw, Charlotte Riley and Tom Holland. The movie is based on a novel by Nathaniel Philbrick and follows […]
Lalo Schifrin’s ‘F/X2’ Score to Be Released
Posted: November 18, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Escape From the Dark, FX2, Girl with a Suitcase, La ragazza con la valigia, Lalo Schifrin, Mario Nascimbene, Ron Goodwin, score, Soundtrack, The Littlest Horse Thieves
Quartet Records has announced the world premiere soundtrack release for the 1991 action thriller sequel F/X2 directed by Richard Franklyn (Psycho II, Link) and starring Bryan Brown and Brian Dennehy. The album features the film’s original score written and conducted by Academy Award-nominated composer Lalo Schifrin (Mission: Impossible, Enter the Dragon, Bullit, Rush Hour) who followed […]
Peter Gregson Scoring Alan Rickman’s ‘A Little Chaos’
Posted: November 18, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: A Little Chaos, Alan Rickman, Peter Gregson
Peter Gregson is composing the score for the upcoming British period comedy A Little Chaos. The film is directed by Alan Rickman who also stars in the film alongside Kate Winslet, Matthias Schoenaerts, Stanley Tucci, Helen McCrory and Jennifer Ehle. The movie follows two rival landscape gardeners who compete to design a fountain at Versailles […]
‘Venus in Fur’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: November 18, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alexandre Desplat, La Vénus à la fourrure, Roman Polanski, Venus in Fur
Playtime has released a soundtrack album for Roman Polanski’s drama Venus in Fur (La Vénus à la fourrure). The album features the film’s original score composed and conducted by Alexandre Desplat (The King’s Speech, Argo) who previously worked together with the director on The Ghost Writer and Carnage. The soundtrack is now available to download […]
‘Out of the Furnace’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: November 17, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Dickon Hinchliffe, Out of the Furnace, score, Scott Cooper, Soundtrack
Relativity Music Group will release a soundtrack album for the the drama Out of the Furnace. The album features the film’s original score composed by Dickon Hinchliffe (Winter‘s Bone, Last Chance Harvey). The soundtrack will be released digitally on December 3, 2013 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Out of the Furnace is co-written […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (November 17, 2013)
Posted: November 17, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Almost Human, Atlantis, BBC America, Chris Letcher, Fox, J.J. Abrams, Rob Lane, The Challenger Disaster, The Crystal Method
Premiering tonight on Fox is the new futuristic drama Almost Human created by J.H. Wyman, executive produced by J.J. Abrams & Bryan Burke and starring Karl Urban, Michael Ealy, Minka Kelly, Lili Taylor, Mackenzie Crook and Michael Irby. Electronic music duo The Crystal Method who previously composed the main titles theme for the Fox series […]
‘Bonnie & Clyde’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: November 16, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: A&E, Bonnie & Clyde, History Channel, John Debney, Lifetime, score, Soundtrack
La-La Land Records will release a soundtrack album for the television event Bonnie & Clyde. The album features the original score from the mini-series composed by Academy Award nominee John Debney (The Passion of the Christ, Elf, Iron Man 2). The soundtrack will be released on December 10, 2013 and is now available for pre-order […]
‘Morocco’ (‘Exit Marrakech’) Soundtrack Announced
Posted: November 16, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Caroline Link, Exit Marrakech, Morocco, Niki Reiser, score, Soundtrack
Colosseum Music Entertainment has announced a soundtrack album for Caroline Link’s German drama Morocco (Exit Marrakech). The album features the film’s original music composed by Niki Reiser who has previously collaborated with the director on a number of films, including Beyond Silence and the Academy Award-winning feature Nowhere in Africa. The soundtrack will be released […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (November 15, 2013)
Posted: November 15, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: 12-12-12-, Charlie Countryman, Christophe Beck, Dead Mono, J Mascis, Lele Marchitelli, Mark Orton, Nebraska, Stanley Clarke, Sunlight Jr., The Best Man Holiday, The Great Beauty
Only one new movie is opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in more than 2000 theaters is the comedy The Black Man Holiday directed by Malcolm D. Lee and starring Taye Diggs, Nia Long, Morris Chestnut, Harold Perrineau, Terrence Howard, Sanaa Lathan, Monica Calhoun, Melissa De Sousa and Regina Hall. Stanley Clarke (Passenger 57) who has […]