Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Expected to top the weekend box office is the sci-fi horror movie Alien: Covenant directed by Ridley Scott and starring Michael Fassbender, Katherine Waterston, Billy Crudup, Danny McBride, Demián Bichir, Carmen Ejogo, Amy Seimetz and Jussie Smollett. The film’s original music is composed by Jed Kurzel (Assassin’s Creed, The Babadook, Macbeth, The Snowtown Murders). Milan Records […]
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (May 19, 2017)
Posted: May 19, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Aaron Zigman, Alien: Covenant, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul, Edward Shearmur, Everything Everything, Fight for Space, Fons Merkies, Jed Kurzel, Ludwig Göransson, Ron Jones, The Commune, Wakefield
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Video Highlights from the 2017 BMI Film, TV & Visual Media Awards
Posted: May 16, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alan Silvestri, BMI, BMI Film & TV Awards
Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) has published a number of video clips from the organization’s 2017 Film, TV & Visual Awards gala, which was held this past Wednesday at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills. Check out excerpts from the acceptance speech of this year’s recipient of the BMI Icon Award, Alan Silvestri (Forrest Gump, Back to the Future, The […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (May 12, 2017)
Posted: May 12, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Absolutely Anything, Anton Sanko, Bryan Senti, Chris Bacon, Daniel Pemberton, Generation Iron 2, George Fenton, Jeff Rona, King Arthur: Legend of the Sword, Laura Karpman, Lowriders, Paris Can Wait, Patrick Doyle, Snatched, The Drowning, The Wall, Theodore Shapiro, Whisky Galore
Two movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the action adventure King Arthur: Legend of the Sword directed by Guy Ritchie and starring Charlie Hunnam, Astrid Bergès-Frisbey, Djimon Hounsou, Aidan Gillen, Jude Law and Eric Bana. The film’s original music is composed by Daniel Pemberton (Steve Jobs, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., The Counselor, Gold). WaterTower Music has released […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (May 5, 2017)
Posted: May 5, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: 3 Generations, Alexander Bornstein, Another Evil, Black Site Delta, Chuck, Corey Allen Jackson, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Heather McIntosh, Lady Bloodfight, Mandy Hoffman, Mark Kilian, Take Me, The Dinner, The Lovers, Tyler Bates, West Dylan Thordson, White Dove
The only movie opening nationwide this weekend is Marvel Studios’ Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 directed by James Gunn and starring Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper, Michael Rooker, Karen Gillan, Pom Klementieff, Elizabeth Debicki and Kurt Russell. The film’s original score is composed by Tyler Bates (300, Watchmen). Hollywood Records has released two soundtrack albums, […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (April 28, 2017)
Posted: April 28, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Bang! The Bert Berns Story, Buster's Mal Heart, Charles Scott IV, Craig Wedren, Danny Elfman, How to Be a Latin Lover, Michael Wandmacher, Mister Squinter, Nathan Larson, Rupture, Savant, Sleight, The Black Room, The Circle, Voice from the Stone
Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the thriller The Circle written and directed by James Ponsoldt and starring Emma Watson, Tom Hanks, John Boyega, Patton Oswalt, Bill Paxton, Karen Gillan and Ellar Coltrane. The film’s original music is composed by Danny Elfman (Spider-Man, Batman, Alice in Wonderland). Sony Masterworks has released a soundtrack album featuring […]
‘King Arthur: Legend of the Sword’ Soundtrack Preview
Posted: April 26, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Daniel Pemberton, Guy Ritchie, King Arthur: Legend of the Sword
WaterTower Music has released two full tracks from the soundtrack album for Guy Ritchie’s action adventure King Arthur: Legend of the Sword. The film’s music is composed by Daniel Pemberton (Steve Jobs, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., The Counselor, Gold). Listen to the tracks Growing Up Londinium and The Devil and The Huntsman (which features vocals by Sam Lee) after the jump. Both are now also available […]
Cristobal Tapia de Veer Wins BAFTA TV Craft Award for ‘National Treasure’
Posted: April 23, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: BAFTA TV Craft Awards, Cristobal Tapia de Veer, National Treasure
Cristobal Tapia de Veer (Utopia, The Girl With All the Gifts) won his first BAFTA TV Craft Award today for his music for the Channel 4 & Hulu mini-series National Treasure. The composer accepted his award in person at the ceremony in London. Check out his acceptance speech after the jump. Tapia de Veer’s score for the show was released […]
James Ponsoldt’s ‘The Circle’ to Feature New Song by Jónsi
Posted: April 20, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Danny Elfman, James Ponsoldt, Jónsi, The Circle
Sigur Rós frontman Jónsi has contributed a new song for James Ponsoldt’s thriller The Circle. The track is a new recording of the classic song Simple Gifts by Shaker. Listen to the song after the jump (via Pitchfork). STX Recordings and Sony Masterworks will release a soundtrack album featuring the track, as well as Danny Elfman‘s original score from the movie on […]
