Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the animated feature Transformers One directed by Josh Cooley and starring Chris Hemsworth, Brian Tyree Henry, Scarlett Johansson, Steve Buscemi, Keegan-Michael Key, Jon Hamm and Laurence Fishburne. The film’s original music is composed by Brian Tyler (The Super Mario Bros. Movie, Fast & Furious, Iron Man 3, Avengers: Age of […]
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (September 20, 2024)
Posted: September 20, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: A Different Man, A Mistake, Brian Tyler, Frank Ilfman, Ilan Eshkeri, Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith, Never Let Go, Omni Loop, Raffertie, Rob, Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story, The Substance, The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, The Wait, Theodore Shapiro, Transformers One, Umberto Smerilli, Wolfs, Zeltia Montes
Weekly Film Music Roundup (September 13, 2024)
Posted: September 13, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Bear McCreary, Craig Armstrong, Dan Deacon, Dan Levy, Danny Bensi, Dead Money, Edward Shearmur, Fabrizio Mancinelli, Girls Will Be Girls, Heather McIntosh, Here After, Jaco Caraco, Jed Palmer, Mathieu Carratier, Meanwhile on Earth, My Old Ass, Nathan Halpern, Pierre Oberkampf, Rez Ball, Roque Banos, Saunder Jurriaans, Speak No Evil, Subservience, The 4:30 Movie, The Critic, The Killer's Game, Tyler Hilton, Uglies, Will Harper, Winner
Opening in theaters nationwide is the psychological thriller Speak No Evil directed by James Watkins and starring James McAvoy, Mackenzie Davis, Scoot McNairy, Alix West Lefler, Aisling Franciosi and Daniel Hough. The film’s original music is composed by Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans (Ozark, Enemy, The Outsider, Fear the Walking Dead, The Devil All the Time, The Staircase, […]
Second Wave of 2024 World Soundtrack Awards Nominations Announced
Posted: September 13, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: World Soundtrack Awards
Film Fest Gent and the World Soundtrack Academy have announced the second wave of nominees for the 2024 World Soundtrack Awards in the categories Discovery of the Year, Public Choice Award, WSA Game Music Award, Best Original Score for a Belgian Production and Sabam Award for Best Original Composition by a Young Composer. The winners […]
Siddhartha Khosla Wins Emmy Award for ‘Only Murders in the Building’ Score
Posted: September 8, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Emmy Awards, Only Murders in the Building, Siddhartha Khosla
Siddhartha Khosla has won his first Emmy Award for his score for the episode Sitzprobe from the third season of the Hulu original series Only Murders in the Building in the Outstanding Music Composition for a Series category at tonight’s second night of the 76th Creative Prime Emmy Awards. Benj Pasek, Justin Paul, Marc Shaiman & Scott […]
David Fleming Wins Emmy Award for ‘Jim Henson Idea Man’ Score
Posted: September 7, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: David Fleming, Emmy Awards, Jim Henson Idea Man, Rickey Minor
David Fleming has received his first Primetime Emmy Award in the Outstanding Music Composition for a Documentary Series or Special (Original Dramatic Score) category for his score for Ron Howard’s Disney+ original documentary Jim Henson Idea Man at today’s first night of the 76th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards. He is also up for an […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (September 6, 2024)
Posted: September 6, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Danny Elfman, Dominique Plante, His Three Daughters, Marcelo Zarvos, Ray Suen, Red Rooms, Rodrigo Amarante, The Front Room, The Thicket
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the fantasy comedy sequel Beetlejuice Beetlejuice directed by Tim Burton and starring Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder, Jenna Ortega, Justin Theroux, Catherine O’Hara, Monica Bellucci, Arthur Conti and Willem Dafoe. The film’s original score is composed by Danny Elfman (Spider-Man, Batman, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Alice in Wonderland, Edward Scissorhands, Avengers: […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (August 30, 2024)
Posted: August 30, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Across the River and Into the Trees, Adam Janota Bzowski, Afraid, Alex Weston, Angela Little, Bennett Salvay, City of Dreams, Coda, Edward Shearmur, Fatima Al Qadiri, Gilad Benamram, Lee Malia, Lisa Gerrard, Mike McCready, Out Come the Wolves, Reagan, Seeking Mavis Beacon, Slingshot, Steffen Thum, Take My Hand, The Wasp, You Gotta Believe
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the sci-fi horror thriller Afraid written and directed by Chris Weitz and starring John Cho, Katherine Waterston, Havana Rose Liu,Lukita Maxwell, David Dastmalchian and Keith Carradine. The film’s original score is composed by Alex Weston (The Farewell, Expats, Wander Darkly, The Adults, The Novice, Goodnight Mommy) who also co-wrote […]
Pharrell Williams’ Original Songs Titles from Morgan Neville’s ‘Piece by Piece’ Revealed
Posted: August 30, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Morgan Neville, Pharrell Williams, Piece by Piece
Pharrell Williams has written five original songs for the animated documentary Piece by Piece. Song titles include Piece by Piece (feat. Princess Anne High School Fabulous Marching Cavaliers), It’s Happening (co-written with Shelly Berg), Virginia Boy (feat. Shae Haley), the closing credit song For Real, as well as L’Ego Odyssey (co-written with Shelly Berg), a […]
Michel Gondry’s ‘Atlantis’ to Feature Original Songs by Pharrell Williams, Benj Pasek & Justin Paul
Posted: August 29, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Atlantis, Benj Pasek, Justin Paul, Michel Gondry, Pharrell Williams
Universal Pictures announced today that Pharrell Williams and Benj Pasek & Justin Paul (Dear Evan Hansen, The Greatest Showman, Spirited, Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile) are writing the original songs for the upcoming movie musical Atlantis. The film is directed by Michel Gondry (Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, The Green Hornet) and stars Kelvin Harrison Jr., […]
Ty Roberts’ ‘You Gotta Believe’ to Feature Music by Pearl Jam’s Mike McCready
Posted: August 28, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Mike McCready, Ty Roberts, You Gotta Believe
Mike McCready has contributed the original music to the new family sports drama You Gotta Believe. The Pearl Jam lead guitarist has written and performed several instrumental rock tracks, as well as the original credits song My Son for the film directed by Ty Roberts (12 Mighty Orphans, The Iron Orchard) and starring Luke Wilson, […]