Hans Zimmer and Lorne Balfe have announced the winners in the Show Us Your Musical Genius competition. The challenge, presented by NatGeo, Fox 21, Milan Records and hosted by indi.com, had contestants submit their rendition of Zimmer and Balfe’s Emmy-nominated main title theme for the NatGeo TV series Genius. Zimmer & Balfe’s prize winner is entitled Pipe Dream created […]
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‘Show Us Your Musical Genius’ Winners Announced
Posted: September 9, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Genius, Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (September 8, 2017)
Posted: September 8, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: 9/11, Bear McCreary, Benjamin Wallfisch, Erick Lee, Fallen, Gregory Tripi, Home Again, It, Jeff Toyne, Jeremy Turner, Johan Söderqvist, John Debney, Mark Isham, Rebel in the Rye, Rememory, The Limehouse Golem, Trophy
Two new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Guaranteed to top the weekend box office is the horror thriller It directed by Andrés Muschietti and starring Jaeden Lieberher, Wyatt Oleff, Jeremy Ray Taylor, Sophia Lillis, Finn Wolfhard, Jack Dylan Grazer, Chosen Jacobs, Nicholas Hamilton and Bill Skarsgård. The film’s original music is composed by Benjamin Wallfisch (Annabelle: Creation, Hidden Figures, Blade Runner 2049, A Cure for Wellness). WaterTower Music […]
La-La Land Records to Release Henry Jackman’s & Matthew Margeson’s ‘Kingsman: The Golden Circle’ Score
Posted: September 6, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Henry Jackman, Kingsman: The Golden Circle, Matthew Margeson, Matthew Vaughn, score
An earlier version of this article stated that Varese Sarabande is releasing the soundtrack based on this Amazon listing. La-La Land Records will release a soundtrack album for the spy action comedy sequel Kingsman: The Golden Circle. The album features the film’s original score composed by Henry Jackman (Captain America: The Winter Soldier & Civil […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (August 25, 2017)
Posted: August 25, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Aesop Rock, All Saints, Atticus Ross, Beach Rats, Birth of the Dragon, Bushwick, Conni Ellisor, Death Note, Deep, Fernando Velazquez, H. Scott Salinas, John Mock, Klaus Badelt, Leap!, Leopold Ross, Nicholas Leone, Reza Safinia
Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the animated feature Leap! directed by Éric Summer & Éric Warin and starring Elle Fanning, Nat Wolff, Maddie Ziegler, Mel Brooks, Kate McKinnon & Carly Rae Jepsen. The film’s original score is composed by Klaus Badelt (Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl, The Time Machine, […]
2017 World Soundtrack Awards Composer of the Year Nominations Announced
Posted: August 21, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: World Soundtrack Awards
The World Soundtrack Academy has announced the first wave of nominees for the 2017 World Soundtrack Awards in the categories Film Composer of the Year, Best TV Composer and Best Original Song Written Directly for a Film. The winners will be announced at the World Soundtrack Awards & concert on Wednesday, October 18 at the Ghent […]
Hans Zimmer & Lorne Balfe Hosting ‘Show Us Your Musical Genius!’ Competition
Posted: August 19, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Genius, Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe
Hans Zimmer & Lorne Balfe are hosting a competition for the music community entitled, “Show us your Musical Genius!” Participants will submit their rendition or interpretation of the composers’ Emmy Award-nominated theme from the NatGeo original series Genius executive produced by Ron Howard, Brian Grazer & Ken Biller and starring Geoffrey Rush & Johnny Flynn and blue ribbon […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (August 18, 2017)
Posted: August 18, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Antonio Pinto, Atli Orvarsson, Crown Heights, David Holmes, Geremy Jasper, Gook, Heather Christian, Jason Binnick, Lemon, Logan Lucky, Marjorie Prime, Mark De Gli Anthony, Mica Levi, Patti Cake$, Roger Suen, Shot Caller, The Hitman's Bodyguard
Two new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Expected to top the weekend box office is the action comedy directed by Patrick Hughes and starring Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L. Jackson, Gary Oldman, Salma Hayek, Elodie Yung and Joaquim De Almeida. The film’s original score is composed by Atli Orvarsson (Vantage Point, Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters). Milan Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (August 11, 2017)
Posted: August 11, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Annabelle: Creation, Bedeviled, Benjamin Wallfisch, David C. Williams, Good Time, Heitor Pereira, Ingrid Goes West, Joel P. West, Jonathan Sadoff, Nick Thorburn, Oneohtrix Point Never, Open Water 3: Cage Dive, Pilgrimage, Rob Simonsen, Stephen McKeon, The Glass Castle, The Newton Brothers, The Nut Job 2: Nutty by Nature, vThe Only Living Boy in New York
Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Expected to top the weekend box office is the horror movie Annabelle: Creation directed by David Sandberg and starring Stephanie Sigman, Talitha Bateman, Lulu Wilson, Philippa Anne Coulthard, Grace Fulton, Lou Lou Safran, Samara Lee, Tayler Buck, Anthony LaPaglia and Miranda Otto. The film’s original music is composed by Benjamin Wallfisch (Hidden Figures, Lights Out, It, A Cure for […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (August 4, 2017)
Posted: August 4, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Adam Peters, Armed Respone, Brave New Jersey, Dennis Lambert, Elia Cmiral, Federico Jusid, Fun Mom Dinner, Icarus, Julian Wass, Junkie XL, Kelly Winrich, Kidnap, Laura Karpman, Matthew Logan Vasquez, Nick Cave, Raphael Saadiq, Step, The Dark Tower, Tom Holkenborg, Warren Ellis, Wind River
Two new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the fantasy adventure The Dark Tower directed by Nikolaj Arcel and staring Idris Elba, Matthew McConaughey, Tom Taylor, Claudia Kim, Fran Kranz, Abbey Lee and Jackie Earle Haley. The film’s original music is composed by Tom Holkenborg (aka Junkie XL) (Mad Max: Fury Road, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, […]
