Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the action comedy Bullet Train directed by David Leitch and starring Brad Pitt, Joey King, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Sandra Bullock, Andrew Koji, Brian Tyree Henry and Michael Shannon. The film’s original score is composed by Dominic Lewis (The Man in the High Castle, Peter Rabbit, Money Monster, The King’s Man) who […]
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (August 5, 2022)
Posted: August 5, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: 13: The Musical, Alex Geringas, BC Smith, Bodies Bodies Bodies, Bullet Train, Christopher Lennertz, Claydream, Dan the Automator, Day Shift, Disasterpeace, Dominic Lewis, Easter Sunday, Heather McIntosh, I Love My Dad, Jason Robert Brown, Jeremy Bullock, John Debney, Luck, My Favorite Girlfriend, Stowaway, Tom Scholefield, Tyler Bates
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2022 World Soundtrack Awards Nominations Announced
Posted: August 4, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: World Soundtrack Awards
The World Soundtrack Academy has announced the nominees for the 2022 World Soundtrack Awards in the categories of Film Composer of the Year, Television Composer of the Year and Best Original Song. The winners will be announced at the 22nd World Soundtrack Awards ceremony, which will take place at the renovated Concert Hall of Music […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (July 29, 2022)
Posted: July 29, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: A Love Song, Ali & Ava, Benjamin Wallfisch, DC League of Super-Pets, Finneas O'Connell, Harry Escott, Jim Williams, Mark Smythe, Ramzi Bashour, Resurrection, Steve Jablonsky, The Reef: Stalked, Thirteen Lives, Vengeance
Opening in theaters nationwide is the animated feature DC League of Super-Pets directed by Jared Stern and starring Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, John Krasinski, Natasha Lyonne, Kate McKinnon, Diego Luna, Vanessa Bayer and Keanu Reeves. The film’s original music is composed by Steve Jablonsky (Transformers,Deepwater Horizon, Ender’s Game, Lone Survivor, The Island). WaterTower Music has released a […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (July 22, 2022)
Posted: July 22, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alone Together, Graham Reynolds, Matei Bratescot, Michael Abels, My Donkey My Lover & I, Nope
Opening in theaters nationwide this week is the horror epic Nope written, directed and produced by Jordan Peele and starring Daniel Kaluuya, Keke Palmer, Steven Yeun, Brandon Perea and Michael Wincott. The film’s original music is composed by Michael Abels (Get Out, Us, Allen v. Farrow, Bad Education, Nightbooks, See You Yesterday). Back Lot Music has […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (July 15, 2022)
Posted: July 15, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: American Carnage, Bear McCreary, Clint Mansell, Gabby Giffords Won't Back Down, Harumi Fuuki, Henry Jackman, Jeff Cardoni, Miriam Cutler, Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris, Mychael Danna, Nima Fakhrara, Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank, Rael Jones, She Will, The Deer King, The Gray Man, The Royal, Where the Crawdads Sing
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the mystery drama Where the Crawdads Sing directed by Olivia Newman and starring Daisy Edgar-Jones, Taylor John Smith, Harris Dickinson and David Strathairn. The film’s original music is composed by Mychael Danna (Life of Pi, Capote, Moneyball, Little Miss Sunshine, The Good Dinosaur, Onward). Mercury Classics has released a soundtrack […]
‘Don’t Make Me Go’ Soundtrack Playlist Released
Posted: July 15, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Amazon, Don't Make Me Go
Amazon Music has published an official playlist featuring the songs from the Amazon original movie Don’t Make Me Go. Among the artists featured are No Doubt, New Order, Hugh Masekela, Sarah Jaffe, Froidz, Iggy Pop, No Futurre, Froidz, The Strokes, Jacuzzi Boys & others. Click here to stream all songs. No word on a soundtrack release for the […]
Carrie Cracknell’s ‘Persuasion’ to Feature Original Song ‘Quietly Yours’ by Birdy
Posted: July 13, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Birdy, Carrie Cracknell, Netflix, Persuasion
Birdy has contributed an original song for the new Netflix original film Persuasion. The track, entitled Quietly Yours, is written and performed by the English singer/songwriter and produced by Rich Cooper. Jordan Lehning (Old Henry, The Dead Center) has provided the string arrangement. The song will be released this Friday, July 15. Persuasion is directed […]
2022 Emmy Awards Nominations Announced
Posted: July 12, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Emmy Awards
The nominations for the 74th Emmy Awards were announced this morning. The awards will be given out at the 74th Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards on September 3 & 4 in Los Angeles and will be broadcast on September 10 on FXX. Here are the music-related categories: Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Original Dramatic […]
Monty Norman (1928 – 2022)
Posted: July 11, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Monty Norman
Monty Norman has passed away at age 94. The singer, composer and lyricist, best known for writing the James Bond theme and the score for first James Bond movie, 1962’s Dr. No directed by Terence Young and starring Sean Connery has composed numerous songs and scores for stage and screen starting in the late 1950s. […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (July 8, 2022)
Posted: July 8, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Both Sides of the Blade, Dan Romer, Dreaming Walls: Inside the Chelsea Hotel, Fire of Love, Hello Goodbye and Everything in Between, Michael Andrews, Michael Giacchino, Mike Tuccillo, Nami Melumad, Nicolas Godin, Thor: Love and Thunder, Tindersticks
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is Marvel Studios’ Thor: Love and Thunder directed by Taika Waititi and starring Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Tessa Thompson, Christian Bale and Russell Crowe. Michael Giacchino (Up, The Batman, Spider-Man: No Way Home, Doctor Strange, Jurassic World, Lost) has composed the themes and has co-scored the movie with Nami Melumad (Star Trek: Strange […]
