Making its U.S. premiere on Thursday, October 31 on the Sundance Channel is the French zombie drama The Returned (Les revenants) created by Fabrice Gobert and starring Anne Consigny, Clotilde Hesme and Guillaume Gouix. The show’s original music is composed by the Scottish post-rock band Mogwai. Sub Pop Music has released an album featuring the […]
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Weekly TV Music Roundup (October 27, 2013)
Posted: October 27, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Les revenants, Sundance Channel, The Returned
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Pharrell Williams Joins Hans Zimmer to Co-score ‘The Amazing Spider-Man 2’
Posted: October 27, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Hans Zimmer, Pharrell Williams, The Amazing Spider-Man 2
Pharrell Williams revealed in a recent interview with Billboard that he has joined composer Hans Zimmer to score the upcoming superhero film sequel The Amazing Spider-Man 2. Zimmer has previously been announced as the composer of the movie directed by Marc Webb and starring Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone, Jamie Foxx, Dane DeHaan, Paul Giamatti, Denis […]
Marc Canham Scoring ‘Final Girl’
Posted: October 26, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Final Girl, Marc Canham
Marc Canham has recently scored the upcoming psychological thriller Final Girl. The film marks the directorial debut of photographer Tyler Shields and stars Abigail Breslin, Wes Bentley and Alexander Ludwig. The movie follows a teenage girl new in town who is lured into the woods by a group of senior boys to be the victim in […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (October 25, 2013)
Posted: October 25, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Bad Grandpa, Bastards, Blue is the Warmest Color, Daniel Pemberton, Edward Shearmur, Jackass, Koool G Murder, Sam Spiegel, Spinning Plates, The Counselor, Tindersticks
Two new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the comedy Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa directed by Jeff Tremaine and starring Johnny Knoxville who punks strangers while in character as senior citizen Irving Zisman. The film’s original musis is composed by Sam Spiegel whose music has previously been featured in some […]
Lucas Vidal to Score ‘Tracers’
Posted: October 25, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Daniel Benmayor, Lucas Vidal, Tracers
Lucas Vidal has been hired to score the upcoming action thriller Tracers. The film is directed by Daniel Benmayor (Bruc, The Manhunt) and stars Taylor Lautner as a New York City bike messenger who is in debt to an organized crime gang and escapes into the world of parkour after meeting a beautiful stranger. Marie […]
‘Quai d’Orsay’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: October 25, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bertrand Tavernier, Philippe Sarde, Quai d'Orsay, score, Soundtrack
Quartet Records will release a soundtrack album for the political satire Quai d’Orsay. The album features the film’s original music written by Academy Award-nominated composer Philippe Sarde (Tess, The Tenant). The soundtrack will be released next month and is now available for pre-order on the label’s official website. Quai d’Orsay is directed by Bertrand Tavernier […]
‘Cuban Fury’ to Feature Music by Daniel Pemberton
Posted: October 24, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring Assignments, TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Cuban Fury, Daniel Pemberton, Ridley Scott, Showtime, The Counselor, The Vatican
Daniel Pemberton has composed the score for the upcoming British comedy Cuban Fury. The film is directed by James Griffiths and stars Nick Frost, Chris O’Dowd, Olivia Colman, Rashida Jones, Ian McShane, Rory Kinnear, Wendi McLendon-Covey and Alexandra Roach. The movie follows a down-on-his-luck man who reignites his long-dormant passion for salsa dancing after falling […]
‘Nebraska’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: October 24, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alexander Payne, Mark Orton, Nebraska, score, Soundtrack
The details for the soundtrack album for Alexander Payne’s comedy drama Nebraska have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Mark Orton (The Good Girl) of the Californian acoustic chamber music group Tin Hat. The soundtrack will be released on November 19, 2013 by Milan Records and is now available for […]
Pino Donaggio’s ‘Patrick’ Score to Be Released
Posted: October 23, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Patrick, Pino Donaggio, score, Soundtrack
Quartet Records has announced a soundtrack album for the horror thriller Patrick. The album features the film’s original score composed by Pino Donaggio (Dressed to Kill, Carrie, Blow Out) and performed by the City of Prague Philarmonic Orchestra. The soundtrack is set to be released in January of 2014. Patrick is directed by Mark Hartley […]
