WaterTower Music will release a score album for the sports drama 42. The album features the film’s original music composed by Mark Isham (Crash, Miracle, A River Runs Through It) who recorded his orchestral score at Abbey Road Studios in London. The soundtrack will be released digitally on April 9, 2013. As previously reported, the label will […]
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’42’ Score Album Announced
Posted: April 2, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: 42, Brian Helgeland, Mark Isham, score, Soundtrack
Christopher Lennertz Scoring ‘Remember Sunday’
Posted: April 2, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, Christopher Lennertz, Hallmark Hall of Fame, Remember Sunday
Christopher Lennertz is the composer of the new Hallmark Hall of Fame production Remember Sunday. The film is directed by Jeff Bleckner (The Russell Girl, Loving Leah) and stars Alexis Bledel and Zachary Levi. The movie follows a waitress who meets a jewelry store clerk who suffers from memory problems. A brain aneurysm three years […]
Jerry Goldsmith’s ‘Seven Days in May’ Score Released
Posted: April 1, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Elmer Bernstein, Jerry Goldsmith, John Frankenheimer, Maurice Jarre, score, Seven Days in May, Soundtrack, The Carpetbaggers, The MacKintosh Man
Intrada Records has announced the world premiere soundtrack release for John Frankenheimer’s 1964 thriller Seven Days in May written by Rod Serling and starring Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, Fredric March and Ava Gardner. The album features the film’s complete score composed and conducted by Jerry Goldsmith. Included on the same CD is the world premiere […]
‘The Angel’s Share’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: April 1, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: George Fenton, Ken Loach, score, Soundtrack, The Angels' Share
Quartet Records has released a soundtrack album for Ken Loach’s comedy drama The Angel’s Share. The album features the film’s original score composed by the director’s regular musical collaborator George Fenton (Gandhi, The Fisher King, Groundhog Day). Also included are two songs featured in the film by by The Proclaimers and Deadmau5. The soundtrack is […]
John Ottman to Score ‘X-Men: Days of Future Past’ and ‘Non-Stop’
Posted: April 1, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bryan Singer, Jaume Collet-Serra, John Ottman, Non-Stop, X-Men, X-Men: Days of Future Past
John Ottman has officially signed on to score the upcoming superhero film sequel X-Men: Days of Future Past. The film reunites the composer with Bryan Singer who is directing his third entry in the franchise. The movie acts as a sequel to both 2011’s X-Men: First Class (scored by Henry Jackman) and 2006’s X-Men: The Last Stand […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (March 31, 2013)
Posted: March 31, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, Bad Samaritans, BBC America, Brian Reitzell, Charlie Mole, DirecTV, Hannibal, How to Live With Your Parents, Jeff Toyne, Mac Quayle, Mr. Selfridge, NBC, Netflix, PBS, Rob Lane, Rogue, Sparrow, Spies of Warsaw
Premiering on Thursday, April 4 is the new NBC drama Hannibal based on the characters from Thomas Harris’ classic novels and developed by Bryan Fuller. The show’s cast includes Hugh Dancy as Will Graham and Mads Mikkelsen as Hannibal Lecter, as well as Laurence Fishburne, Caroline Dhavernas, Eddie Izzard, Gina Torres, Molly Shannon, Gillian Anderson, […]
Christophe Beck Scoring ‘The Hangover Part III’
Posted: March 30, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Christophe Beck, The Hangover, The Hangover Part III, Todd Phillips
Christophe Beck is scoring the upcoming comedy sequel The Hangover Part III. The film is directed by Todd Phillips and stars Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, Zach Galifianakis, Ken Jeong, Heather Graham, Jeffrey Tambor, Justin Bartha, John Goodman, Sasha Barrese, Gillian Vigman and Jamie Chung. Phillips has also written the script with Craig Mazin (Identity Thief) […]
‘Iron Man 3’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: March 30, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Brian Tyler, Iron Man 3, Marvel Studios, score, Soundtrack
Hollywood Records will release the original motion picture soundtrack for Marvel’s Iron Man 3. The album features the film’s original score composed and conducted by Brian Tyler (Eagle Eye, Fast Five, The Expendables). The soundtrack will be released on April 30, 2013 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Check out the full track list after […]
‘Music of Nashville’ Season 1 – Volume 2 Soundtrack Announced
Posted: March 30, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: ABC, Nashville, Soundtrack, T Bone Burnett
Big Machine Records will release a second soundtrack album for the ABC drama Nashville. The album features the songs from the second part of the first season performed by the film’s cast including Connie Britton, Hayden Panettiere, Sam Palladio, Clare Bowen, Jonathan Jackson, Lennon Stella and Maisy Stella. T Bone Burnett serves as the show’s […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (March 29, 2013)
Posted: March 29, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Aaron Zigman, Alfonso de Vilalonga, Antonio Pinto, Blancanieves, G.I. Joe: Retaliation, Harry Escott, Henry Jackman, Mental, Michael Yezerski, Mike Patton, Mr. Oizo, Tahiti Boy, The Host, The Place Beyond the Pines, Tyler Perry's Temptation, Welcome to the Punch, Wrong
Three new movies are opening wide this weekend: Already in theaters since yesterday is the action sequel G.I. Joe: Retaliation directed by Jon M. Chu and starring Dwayne Johnson, D.J. Cotrona, Byung-hun Lee, Ray Park, Adrianne Palicki, Jonathan Pryce, RZA, Ray Stevenson, Channing Tatum and Bruce Willis. The film’s score is composed by Henry Jackman […]