The track list for the soundtrack album of the coming-of-age drama The Perks of Being a Wallflower has been revealed. The album features one track from the film’s score composed by Michael Brook (The Fighter, Into the Wild), as well as the songs featured in the film by artists including The Samples, The Smiths, Cracker, […]
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‘The Perks of Being a Wallflower’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: August 20, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Michael Brook, Soundtrack, The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Adrian Johnston Scoring ‘Dancing on the Edge’
Posted: August 19, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring Assignments, TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Accused, Adrian Johnston, BBC, Dancing on the Edge, Stephen Poliakoff, The Scapegoat
Adrian Johnston is scoring the upcoming BBC original series Dancing on the Edge. The five-part series is written and directed by Stephen Poliakoff (The Lost Prince, Shooting The Past) and stars Chiwetel Ejiofor, Wunmi Mosaku, Angel Coulby and John Goodman. The dramatic comedy follows the Louis Lester Band as they find fame amongst the parties […]
‘The Possession’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: August 18, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Anton Sanko, score, Soundtrack, The Possession
Lionsgate Records will be releasing a soundtrack album for the horror thriller The Possession. The album features the film’s original music composed by Anton Sanko (Rabbit Hole, Big Love). The soundtrack will be released digitally on August 28, 2012 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Audio clips can be checked out after the […]
Bruce Hornsby to Score Spike Lee’s ‘Old Boy’
Posted: August 18, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bruce Hornsby, Old Boy, Spike Lee
According to the LA Times, Bruce Hornsby is set to score Spike Lee’s upcoming English-language remake of Old Boy. The film is based on the critically acclaimed Korean film directed by Chan-wook Park. Josh Brolin is set to star as a man who is kidnapped and imprisoned for 15 years for unknown reasons and sets […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (August 17, 2012)
Posted: August 17, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Brian Tyler, Compliance, Cosmopolis, Daniel Pemberton, Francis and the Starlights, Geoff Zanelli, Heather McIntosh, Howard Shore, Jon Brion, Metric, ParaNorman, Robot & Frank, Salaam Remi, Sparkle, Spencer David Hutchings, The Awakening, The Expendables 2, The Odd Life of Timothy Green, Why Stop Now?
Four new movies are opening wide this weekend: Expected to top the weekend box office is the action film sequel The Expendables 2 directed by Simon West and starring Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li, Dolph Lundgren, Chuck Norris, Randy Couture, Terry Crews, Liam Hemsworth, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Bruce Willis and Arnold Schwarzenegger. The film’s […]
‘The Entitled’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: August 17, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Robert Duncan, score, Soundtrack, The Entitled
Pale Blue Records will be releasing a soundtrack album for last year’s thriller The Entitled. The album features the film’s original score composed by Robert Duncan (Castle, Terriers, The Unit). The soundtrack will be released digitally on August 19, 2012 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Audio clips from all tracks on the […]
Tyler Bates Scoring Takashi Shimizu’s ‘7500’ and Joe Johnston’s ‘Not Safe for Work’
Posted: August 17, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: 7500, Dawn of the Dead, God of War: Ascension, Joe Johnston, Not Safe for Work, Takashi Shimizu, Tyler Bates
Tyler Bates has been tapped to score the upcoming horror thriller 7500. The film is directed by Takashi Shimizu and stars Leslie Bibb, Ryan Kwanten, Amy Smart and Jamie Chung. The movie follows a group of passengers who encounter what appears to be a supernatural force while on a transpacific flight. Craig Rosenberg (The Uninvited, After […]
‘The Sweeney’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: August 16, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Lorne Balfe, score, Soundtrack, The Sweeney
Rhino Records will be releasing a soundtrack album for the British crime drama The Sweeney. The album features the film’s original score composed by Lorne Balfe (Megamind, Ironclad), as well as two songs by Magnetic Man (featuring John Legend and Katy B). The soundtrack will be released in the UK on September 10, 2012 and […]
Robert Duncan’s Submarine Scoring Session for ABC’s ‘Last Resort’
Posted: August 16, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, Last Resort, Robert Duncan, Shawn Ryan
As reported earlier this year, Robert Duncan is scoring Shawn Ryan’s new ABC drama Last Resort, which follows the crew of a U.S. nuclear submarine who become hunted fugitives after ignoring an order to fire nuclear missiles. The composer recently went down in an actual submarine at San Diego’s Maritime Museum to collect some different […]
‘Wrong’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: August 16, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Mr. Oizo, Quentin Dupieux, score, Soundtrack, Tahiti Boy, Wrong
Ed Banger Records will be releasing a soundtrack album for the indie comedy Wrong. The album features the film’s original music by Tahiti Boy & Mr. Oizo. The soundtrack will be released digitally on August 27, 2012 and will be available to download on Amazon. Audio clips from all 13 tracks on the album can […]