Music Box Publishing has released a soundtrack album for the French/Finnish dramatic thriller Heartbeast (Pulse). The album features the film’s original score composed by JB Dunckel (Summer of 85, K.O., The Summer of Sangaile, Capital in the Twenty-First Century) of AIR. Also included are songs performed by lead acturess Elsi Sloan, as well as Chilla, […]
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‘Heartbeast’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: February 7, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Aino Suni, Heartbeast, JB Dunckel, Pulse, score, Soundtrack
Dickon Hinchliffe Scoring Sonja Heiss’ ‘When Will It Be Again Like It Never Was Before’
Posted: February 6, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Dickon Hinchliffe, Sonja Heiss, Wann wird es endlich wieder so wie es nie war, When Will It Be Again Like It Never Was Before
Dickon Hinchliffe (The Lost Daughter, Winter’s Bone, Leave No Trace, Locke, Out of the Furnace, Father Stu, Last Chance Harvey) has recently scored the upcoming German comedy drama When Will It Be Again Like It Never Was Before (Wann wird es endlich wieder so, wie es nie war). The film is directed by Sonja Heiss (Hotel […]
Expanded ‘Shattered’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: February 6, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alan Silvestri, score, Shattered, Soundtrack, Wolfgang Petersen
Intrada Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1991 psychological thriller Shattered written and directed by Wolfgang Petersen and starring Tom Berenger, Bob Hoskins, Greta Scacchi, Joanne Whalley and Corbin Bernsen. The album features the remastered and expanded original score from the film composed and conducted by Academy Award nominee Alan Silvestri (Back […]
Mark Mothersbaugh Scoring Wendy Rogers’ ‘The Magician’s Elephant’
Posted: February 6, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Mark Mothersbaugh, Netflix, The Magician's Elephant, Wendy Rogers
Mark Mothersbaugh (Thor: Ragnarok, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, The Royal Tenenbaums, 21/22 Jump Street, The Croods: A New Age, Hotel Transylvania) has composed the original score for the upcoming Netflix animated film The Magician’s Elephant. The movie is directed by Wendy Rogers and features the voices of Noah Jupe, Mandy Patinkin, Brian Tyree Henry, […]
Conor McPherson to Write and Direct ‘Girl from the North Country’ Film Adaptation
Posted: February 6, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Bob Dylan, Conor McPherson, Girl from the North Country
Playwright Conor McPherson is set to write and direct a film adaptation of the stage musical Girl from the North Country. Chlöe Bailey, Tosin Cole, Olivia Colman and Woody Harrelson are attached to star in the movie based on McPherson’s Great Depression-set musical inspired by the songs of Bob Dylan about a group of travelers […]
Haim Mazar to Score Michael Tiddes’ ‘Half Baked 2’
Posted: February 6, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Haim Mazar, Half Baked 2, Michael Tiddes
Haim Mazar (The Iceman, Sneakerheads, The Taking of Deborah Logan, Woke, I Am Wrath) has been hired to score the upcoming comedy sequel Half Baked 2. The film is directed by Michael Tiddes (A Haunted House, Naked) and stars Rachel True who reprises her role as Mary Jane from the original 1998 movie (scored by Alf […]
Morgan Kibby Scoring Amazon’s ‘The Power’
Posted: February 6, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, Morgan Kibby, The Power
Morgan Kibby (aka White Sea) (Mothering Sunday, The Watcher, Girls of the Sun, Grand Army, Tales of the Walking Dead) is the composer of the upcoming Prime Video original series The Power. The show is based on Naomi Alderman’s novel of the same title and stars Toni Collette, John Leguizamo, Auli’i Cravalho, Josh Charles, Toheeb Jimoh, […]
Germaine Franco Wins Grammy Award for ‘Encanto’ Score
Posted: February 5, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Encanto, Germaine Franco, Grammy Awards, Lin-Manuel Miranda
Germaine Franco has won her first Grammy Award for her score for Disney’s animated feature Encanto in the Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media category at today’s 65th Annual Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony in Los Angeles. She previously received an Academy Award nomination for her work on the film. Lin-Manuel Miranda received the Grammy for the […]
’30 for 30: Bullies of Baltimore’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: February 5, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: 30 for 30: Bullies of Baltimore, David Robidoux, ESPN, Jason Weber, Ken Rodgers, Ryan Scully, score, Soundtrack
NFL Films has released a soundtrack album for the ESPN original documentary 30 for 30: Bullies of Baltimore. The album features the film’s original music composed by David Robidoux (All or Nothing, Lombardi, Hard Knocks, Namath) & Ryan Scully. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download now on Amazon and any other major digital music […]