Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the animated feature Dog Man written and directed by Peter Hastings and starring Pete Davidson, Lil Rel Howery, Poppy Liu, Isla Fisher, Ricky Gervais, Stephen Root and Billy Boyd. The film’s original music is composed by Tom Howe (Ted Lasso, Shrinking, Knuckles, Early Man, Daisy Jones & the Six, A Shaun the Sheep […]
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (January 31, 2025)
Posted: January 31, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Benjamin Backus, Companion, Creation of the Gods II: Demon Force, David Longstreth, Dog Man, Gordy Haab, Hrishikesh Hirway, Love Me, Tom Howe, Valiant One
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‘Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert’ Concert Film Announced
Posted: January 29, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Hans Zimmer, Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert, Paul Dugdale
Trafalgar Releasing has announced the concert film Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert, a global event that captures a live performance of some of Zimmer’s most revered compositions, including music from Dune, Interstellar, Gladiator, The Lion King & other titles. The movie is directed by Paul Dugdale and features footage from recent concerts […]
Justin Tranter to Write Original Songs for Disney+’s ‘Jonas Brothers Christmas Movie’
Posted: January 28, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Disney Plus, Jessica Yu, Jonas Brothers Christmas Movie, Justin Tranter
Disney Branded Television announced today that Grammy Award-nominated singer/songwriter Justin Tranter is writing original songs for the upcoming Disney+ holiday comedy Jonas Brothers Christmas Movie (working title). He also serves as the executive music producer of the film directed by Jessica Yu (Quiz Lady, Misconception) and written by Isaac Aptaker & Elizabeth Berger (This Is Us, […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (January 24, 2025)
Posted: January 24, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Andy Fosberry, Antonio Pinto, Aurélie Saada, Brave the Dark, Flight Risk, Inheritance, Into the Deep, Jacob Yoffee, Kensuke Ushio, Paul Leonard Morgan, Presence, Roahn Hylton, Rose, Sunray: Fallen Soldier, The Colors Within, Tristan Clarke, Zack Ryan
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the action thriller Flight Risk directed by Mel Gibson and starring Mark Wahlberg, Michelle Dockery, Topher Grace, Monib Abhat and Leah Remini. The film’s original music is composed by Antonio Pinto (City of God, Nine Days, Lord of War, McFarland, USA, Amy, Self/Less, Shot CallerJoe Bell). Lakeshore Records has released […]
97th Academy Awards Nominations Announced
Posted: January 23, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Academy Awards
This morning, the nominations for the 97th Academy Awards were announced. Academy Awards for outstanding film achievements of the last year will be presented on Oscar Sunday, March 2, 2025 at the Dolby Theatre at the Hollywood & Highland Center and will be televised live in the U.S. on the ABC Television Network and in […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (January 17, 2025)
Posted: January 17, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alarum, Armand Amar, Autumn and the Black Jaguar, Benjamin Wallfisch, Chanda Dancy, I'm Still Here, John McCauley, Night Call, One of Them Days, TEPR, Vanessa Carlton, Warren Ellis, Wish You Were Here, Wolf Man, Yagmur Kaplan
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the horror thriller Wolf Man co-written and directed by Leigh Whannell and starring Christopher Abbott, Julia Garner, Matlida Firth, Beatriz Romilly, Ben Prendergast, Sam Jaeger, Zac Chandler, Benedict Hardie and Milo Cawthorne. The film’s original music is composed by Benjamin Wallfisch (It, Alien: Romulus, The Invisible Man, Twisters, Blade Runner, Shazam!, 2049, Hidden […]
15th Annual Guild of Music Supervisors Awards Nominations Announced
Posted: January 17, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Guild of Music Supervisors Awards
The Guild of Music Supervisors today announced the nominations for its 15th Annual Guild of Music Supervisors Awards, which will take place at an in-person and and virtual awards gala at The Wiltern Theatre in Los Angeles on Sunday, February 23, 2025. The awards will recognize outstanding Music Supervisors representing Motion Picture, Television, Games, Trailers […]
2025 BAFTA Nominations Announced
Posted: January 15, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: BAFTA, BAFTA Awards
The British Academy of Film and Television has announced the nominations for the 2025 EE British Academy Film Awards, including the five nominees in the music category. The organization has previously released a shortlist of ten titles last month. The winners will be announced at the EE British Academy Film Awards on Sunday, February 16 […]
Television Academy Announces Rule Change in ‘Main Title Theme’ Category
Posted: January 8, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Emmy Awards
The Television Academy has announced a number of rules changes for the 78th & 79th Emmy Awards competition in 2025 & 2026, including an update in the Music – Main Title Theme category for 2026. The new rules state that a “Main Title Theme must appear in 50% or more of eligible episodes submitted for the […]
