Four new movies are opening wide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the thriller Contagion directed by Steven Soderbergh and starring Matt Damon, Jude Law, Gwyneth Paltrow, Kate Winslet, Marion Cotillard, Jennifer Ehle, Laurence Fishburne, Brian Cranston and John Hawkes. The film’s music is composed by Cliff Martinez. A soundtrack album featuring the score […]
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (September 9, 2011)
Posted: September 9, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Born to Be a Star, Bucky Larson, Cliff Martinez, Contagion, Kevin Haskins, Main Street, Mark Isham, Patrick Doyle, Roger Neill. Creature, score, Soundtrack, Tanner Hall, Waddy Wachtel, Warrior
World Soundtrack Awards ‘Discovery of the Year’ Nominees Announced
Posted: September 7, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Disovery of the Year, World Soundtrack Awards
The World Soundtrack Academy has announced the five nominees for the Discovery of the Year Award, via which the World Soundtrack Academy rewards up-and-coming talent from the previous year. The nominees are: Alex Heffes – The First Grader, The Rite The Chemical Brothers – Hanna iZLER – Hamill, Natural Selection Henry Jackman – Gulliver’s Travels, […]
Fahad Al Kubaisi Collaborating with James Horner on ‘Black Gold’
Posted: September 7, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Black Gold, Fahad Al Kubaisi, James Horner, Jean-Jacques Annaud
Some new details about the music for Jean-Jacques Annaud’s upcoming adventure movie Black Gold have surfaced today. As reported a few months ago, James Horner has written the score for the film. The music was recorded last month at Abbey Road Studios in London. The National is reporting that Quatari singer Fahad Al Kubaisi worked […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (September 2, 2011)
Posted: September 2, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: A Good Old Fashioned Orgy, Apollo 13, Christopher Carmichael, Graeme Revell, Jon Sadoff, Klaus Badelt, score, Seven Days in Utopia, Shark Night 3D, Soundtrack, The Debt, Thomas Newman
Three new movies are opening wide this Labor Day weekend: Opening in almost 3000 theaters is the horror thriller Shark Night 3D directed by David R. Ellis and starring Sara Paxton, Dustin Milligan, Katharine McPhee, Donal Logue, Chris Carmack, Alyssa Diaz and Joel David Moore. The movie’s score is written by Graeme Revell. A soundtrack […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (August 26, 2011)
Posted: August 26, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alec Puro, Brighton Rock. Martin Phipps, Buck Sanders, Circumstance, Colombiana, Don't Be Afraid of the Dark, Eric D. Johnson, Gingger Shankar, Higher Ground, Marco Beltrami, Nathan Larson, Nathaniel Mechaly, Our Idiot Brother, score, Soundtrack
Three new movies are opening in wide release this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the horror thriller Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark directed by Troy Nixey, produced by Guillermo Del Toro and starring Katie Holmes, Guy Pearce and Bailee Madison. The film’s music is composed by Marco Beltrami and Buck Sanders. A soundtrack […]
World Soundtrack Awards Nominations Announced
Posted: August 17, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Ghent International Film Festival, World Soundtrack Awards
The World Soundtrack Academy has announced the nominees for the 2011 World Soundtrack Awards to be presented in three categories: Film Composer of the Year, Best Original Score of the Year and Best Original Song Written Directly for a Film. The names of the winners will be announced at the World Soundtrack Awards & concert […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (August 12, 2011)
Posted: August 12, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: 30 Minutes or Less, Antonio Pinto, Brian Tyler, Final Destination, Glee, Ludwig Göransson, score, Senna, Soundtrack, The 3D Concert Movie, The Help, Thomas Newman
Four new movies are opening wide this weekend: Opening in most theaters this week is the horror sequel Final Destination 5 directed by Steven Quale and starring Nicholas D’Agosto, Emma Bell, Tony Todd and David Koechner. The film’s score is composed by Brian Tyler who is scoring his second movie in the horror series. A […]
‘The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo’ Score Preview
Posted: August 11, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Atticus Ross, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Trent Reznor
The first snippet of the music from David Fincher’s upcoming thriller The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo has been uploaded to the official movie website. The film’s music is composed by Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross. Listen to first tease of the score after the jump and check back on this page for updates on […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (August 5, 2011)
Posted: August 5, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Andrew Hollander, John Debney, Jon Brion, Mychael Danna, Patrick Doyle, Rise of the Planet of the Apes, score, Soundtrack, The Change-Up, The Future, The Perfect Age of Rock 'n' Roll, The Whistleblower
Two new movies are opening wide this weekend: The sci-fi adventure prequel Rise of the Planet of the Apes directed by Rupert Hyatt and starring James Franco, Freida Pinto, Andy Serkis, John Lithgow and Brian Cox is already guaranteed to top the weekend box office. The film’s music is composed by Patrick Doyle. A soundtrack […]