The nominations for the 68th Golden Globe Awards were announced this morning. Here are the music-related categories and nominations: Best Original Score: The King’s Speech – Alexandre Desplat Alice in Wonderland – Danny Elfman 127 Hours – A.R. Rahman The Social Network – Atticus Ross & Trent Reznor Inception – Hans Zimmer
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Golden Globe Nominations announced
Posted: December 14, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Golden Globes, Nominations
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James Newton Howard scoring ‘Larry Crowne’
Posted: December 13, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: James Newton Howard, Larry Crowne
Film Music Reporter has learned that James Newton Howard recently started scoring the upcoming comedy drama Larry Crowne. The movie is directed by Tom Hanks and stars himself as a middle-aged man, who reinvents himself after losing his job by going back to college. The movie also stars Julia Roberts, Taraji P. Henson and Pam […]
Critics’ Choice Nominations announced
Posted: December 13, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Critics Choice Awards, Nominations
The 16th Annual Critics’ Choice Movie Award nominations have been announced this morning. The nominations in the Best Score category are: “Black Swan” – Clint Mansell “Inception” – Hans Zimmer “The King’s Speech” – Alexandre Desplat “The Social Network” – Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross “True Grit” – Carter Burwell The Best Song nominees are: […]
William Shatner interviews Michael Giacchino
Posted: December 11, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Composer InterviewsTags: Michael Giacchino, Star Trek, William Shatner
William Shatner recently conducted an interview with composer Michael Giacchino on My Outer Space. In the interview, Giacchino talks about his score for Star Trek, his approach to film music in general and his strategy on choosing projects. Check out this YouTube video to watch the interview. For a list of Giacchino’s upcoming projects, click […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (December 10, 2010)
Posted: December 10, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Country Strong, David Arnold, Elliot Goldenthal, James Newton Howard, Michael Brook, The Chronicles of Narnia, The Tempest, The Tourist, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
Two new movies in wide release this weekend: The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader featuring a score by David Arnold opens in most theaters. A soundtrack album has been released by Sony Masterworks. Check our our previous posting announcing the album release. Two new interviews with Arnold about working on Narnia […]
Alan Menken developing TV musical comedy show
Posted: December 9, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music News, Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, Alan Menken, David Zippel, Marco Pennette, Musical
Deadline Hollywood reported this week that composer Alan Menken has teamed with lyricist David Zippel and comedy writer Marco Pennette for a musical comedy set up at ABC. The show is described as St. Elmo’s Fire meets Rent and centers on a young female musician living with other musicians as they try to make their […]
Aaron Zigman to score ‘What’s Your Number?’
Posted: December 9, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Aaron Zigman, The Company Men, What's Your Number?
Aaron Zigman has been hired to score the upcoming comedy What’s Your Number? The comedy stars Anna Faris, Chris Evans, Zachary Quinto and Ryan Phillippe. The film is directed by Mark Mylod, who previously directed the features Ali G Indahouse and The Big White, as well as episodes of several TV shows including United States […]
David Hirschfelder scoring James Cameron’s Sanctum
Posted: December 8, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: David Hirschfelder, James Cameron, Sanctum
David Hirschfelder is attached to score the upcoming action adventure Sanctum. The movie is produced by James Cameron and will be one of the first 3D movies that was shot in 3D and not going through a post-production conversion. In the movie, an underwater cave diving team experiences a life-threatening crisis during an expedition to […]
BREAKING NEWS: Mychael Danna to score Camelot
Posted: December 7, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Camelot, Mychael Danna, The Whistleblower
Film Music Reporter has learned that composer Mychael Danna will be scoring the upcoming TV show Camelot. According to Collider, the epic period drama takes a fresh approach to the powerful story of the legendary King Arthur , weaving it with the authenticity of the most classic medieval tale of all time. The show’s cast […]
Klaus Badelt’s ‘Point Blank’ (A Bout Portant) score online
Posted: December 7, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: A Bout Portant, Klaus Badelt, Point Blank
Klaus Badelt’s score for the French thiller Point Blank (A Bout Portant) has been made available online at Badelt’s online store webpage. The soundtrack album includes 22 tracks from Badelt’s score, all of which can be previewed and downloaded for free on the page. Apart from downloading the score in 320k mp3 or FLAC format, you […]
