Airing tonight is the 100th episode of the CBS hit drama The Mentalist. Blake Neely (Arrow, The Pacific) has been written the music for the entire series, beginning with the pilot episode in 2008. For the landmark episode – a flashback to the main character Patrick Jane’s (played by Simon Baker) first few days in […]
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Weekly TV Music Roundup (October 28, 2012)
Posted: October 28, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Beauty and the Beast, Blake Neely, CBS, Claude Foisy, Emily Owens M.D., The CW, The Mentalist, Transcenders
‘Sparkle’ Score Album Released
Posted: October 27, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Salaam Remi, score, Soundtrack, Sparkle
Madison Gate Records has released a score album for the musical drama Sparkle. The album features the film’s original score composed by Salaam Remi. The soundtrack is now available digitally on iTunes, where you can also listen to audio clips. A CD-R version is available to order on Amazon. A separate soundtrack album featuring the […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (October 26, 2012)
Posted: October 26, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Akira Yamaoka, Chad Fischer, Chasing Mavericks, Christopher Young, Cloud Atlas, Deborah Lurie, Fun Size, Jeff Danna, Johnny Klimek, Orbital, Pusher, Reinhold Heil, Silent Hill: Revelation 3D, The Black Tulip, Tom Tykwer
Four new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: One of the most talked about and ambitious film of the season is the epic adventure drama Cloud Atlas directed by Tom Tykwer and Andy & Lana Wachowski and starring Tom Hanks, Halle Berry, Jim Broadbent, Hugo Weaving, Jim Sturgess, Doona Bae, Ben Whishaw, James D’Arcy, Xun Zhou, […]
James Newton Howard to Score Disney’s ‘Maleficent’
Posted: October 26, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: James Newton Howard, Joe Roth, Maleficent, Robert Stromberg
James Newton Howard has signed on to score the upcoming fantasy movie Maleficent. The film marks the directorial debut of Academy Award-winning production designer Robert Stromberg (Avatar, Alice in Wonderland) and stars Angelina Jolie as the green-skinned wicked witch from Disney’s 1959 animated feature Sleeping Beauty. The movie tells the fairy tale from the perspective […]
Milan Records to Release Clint Mansell’s ‘Stoker’ Soundtrack
Posted: October 26, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums, Film Music EventsTags: Clint Mansell, score, Soundtrack, Stoker
Milan Records will release the official soundtrack album for Park Chan-wook’s psychological trailer Stoker. The album features the film’s original score composed by Clint Mansell, an original song by Emily Wells and additional music by Philip Glass. The soundtrack will be released on February 26, 2013. Check back on this site for the full album […]
A.R. Rahman and Tuomas Kantelinen to Score ‘The Seventh Son’
Posted: October 25, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: A.R. Rahman, Sergei Bodrov, The Seventh Son, Tuomas Kantelinen
A.R. Rahman and Tuomas Kantelinen have been tapped to score the fantasy action adventure The Seventh Son. The film is directed by Sergei Bodrov and stars Jeff Bridges, Ben Barnes, Julianne Moore, Alicia Vikander, Kit Harington, Antje Traue, Olivia Williams and Djimon Hounsou. The film is based on the young adult series The Spook’s Apprentice by Joseph […]
‘Celeste and Jesse Forever’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: October 25, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Celeste and Jesse Forever, Soundtrack
Big Sounds International has released a soundtrack album for the indie romantic comedy Celeste and Jesse Forever. The album features the film’s songs by artists including Lily Allen, Brenda Russell, Vetiver, Mr. Little Jeans, Shabazz Palaces and Boogaloo Assassins, as well as two songs by Sunny Levine who also co-scored the film with DJ Zach […]
‘Fly Me to the Moon’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: October 25, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Fly Me to the Moon, Klaus Badelt, score, Soundtrack, Un plan parfait
Labelzero has released a soundtrack album for the French action romantic comedy Fly Me to the Moon (Un plan parfait). The album features the film’s original score composed by Klaus Badelt (Pirates of the Caribbean, The Time Machine). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon or for the price of your choice in […]
Ennio Morricone to Score ‘The Canterville Ghost’
Posted: October 24, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Ennio Morricone, The Canterville Ghost
Ennio Morricone is set to score the upcoming animated feature The Cantervile Ghost. The movie is directed by Kim Burden and features the voice talent of Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie. The Memoth Films and Arc Productions project is based on the classic story by Oscar Wilde and is written by Keiron Self and Giles New […]
‘Silent Hill: Revelation 3D’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: October 24, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Akira Yamaoka, Jeff Danna, score, Silent Hill, Silent Hill: Revelation 3D, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records will release the soundtrack album for the horror sequel Silent Hill: Revelation 3D. The album features the film’s original music composed by Jeff Danna and Akira Yamaoka who preciously scored the first installment in the film series based on the video game. The soundtrack will be released digitally on October 30, 2012. A […]