Opening in theaters nationwide this week is the family adventure Sonic the Hedgehog 2 directed by Jeff Fowler and starsring James Marsden, Ben Schwartz, Jim Carrey, Tika Sumpter, Idris Elba, Natasha Rothwell, Adam Pally, Shemar Moore and Colleen O’Shaughnessey. The film’s original score is composed by Tom Holkenborg (Mad Max: Fury Road, Zack Snyder’s Justice League, Deadpool, […]
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Carlos Rafael Rivera, Jon Batiste, Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross Win Grammy Awards for ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ & ‘Soul’ Scores
Posted: April 3, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Atticus Ross, Carlos Rafael Rivera, Grammy Awards, Jon Batiste, Soul, The Queen's Gambit, Trent Reznor
In a tie, Carlos Rafael Rivera has won his first Grammy Award for his score for the Netflix limited series The Queen’s Gambit and Jon Batiste, Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross were honored for their music for Pixar’s Soul in the Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media category at today’s 64th Annual Grammy Awards Premiere […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (April 1, 2022)
Posted: April 1, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alex Belcher, Amine Bouhafa, Evgueni Galperine, Gagarine, Jed Kurzel, Jon Ekstrand, Mark Bradshaw, Mathieu Lamboley, Michael Andrews, Morbius, Nitram, Sacha Galperine, The Bubble, The Contractor, The Rose Maker, You Won't Be Alone
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the superhero movie Morbius directed by Daniel Espinosa and starring Jared Leto, Matt Smith, Adria Arjona, Al Madrigal, Jared Harris and Tyrese Gibson. The film’s original music is composed by Jon Ekstrand (Life, Child 44, Easy Money, Borg vs. McEnroe, Queen of Hearts, I Am Greta). A soundtrack album featuring the […]
2022 BAFTA TV Craft Awards Nominations Announced
Posted: March 30, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: BAFTA TV Craft Awards
The 2022 BAFTA TV Craft Awards nominations have been announced today. Check out the nominees in the music category after the jump. This year’s awards ceremony will take place on April 24, 2021 at The Brewery in London with host details to be announced. Visit the official BAFTA website for the full list of nominations.
Billie Eilish, Finneas & Hans Zimmer Win Academy Awards for ‘No Time to Die’ & ‘Dune’
Posted: March 27, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Academy Awards, Billie Eilish, Dune, Finneas, Hans Zimmer, No Time to Die
Billie Eilish & Finneas O’Connell were honored with their first Oscar at tonight’s 94th Academy Awards ceremony at the DolbyTheatre in Hollywood for their title song from Cary Fukunaga’s James Bond film No Time to Die. Check out their acceptance speech after the jump. Earlier in the evening, Hans Zimmer received his second Academy Award […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (March 25, 2022)
Posted: March 25, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Ariel Marx, Everything Everywhere All at Once, Infinite Storm, Lorne Balfe, Morgan Kibby, Mothering Sunday, Pinar Toprak, So Cold the River, Son Lux, The Lost City
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the adventure comedy The Lost City directed by Adam Nee & Aaron Nee and starring Sandra Bullock, Channing Tatum, Daniel Radcliffe, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Brad Pitt, Patti Harrison, Oscar Nuñez and Bowen Yang. The film’s original score is composed by Pinar Toprak (Captain Marvel, Us Again, Stargirl, Krypton, The Angel, McMillions). […]
Beyoncé, Billie Eilish & Finneas, Sebastián Yatra, Reba McEntire and Sebastián Yatra to Perform at 94th Academy Awards
Posted: March 22, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Academy Awards
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has confirmed that four of the five Oscar-nominated original songs will be performed live at this Sunday’s 94th Academy Awards ceremony. Beyoncé‘ will perform the end titles track Be Alive from Reinaldo Marcus Green’s King Richard, Billie Eilish & Finneas O’Donnell will perform their Grammy Award-winning title […]
‘Where the Crawdads Sing’ to Feature Original Song ‘Carolina’ by Taylor Swift
Posted: March 22, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Olivia Newman, Taylor Swift, Where the Crawdads Sing
Taylor Swift has recorded an original song for the upcoming thriller Where the Crawdads Sing. The track, entitled Carolina, is written and performed by Swift and is featured in the film’s first trailer, which just premiered today and can be checked out after the jump. The movie adaptation of Delia Owens’ bestselling novel is directed […]
‘Dune’ Wins Cinema Audio Society Award
Posted: March 19, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: CAS Awards, Cinema Audio Society, Dune, Encanto
The team behind the sound mixing of Denis Villeneuve’s Dune has won the award for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing in the Motion Pictures – Live Action category at tonight’s 58th annual Cinema Audio Society Awards ceremony at the InterContinental in Downtown Los Angeles. Scoring mixer Alan Meyerson, along with production mixer: Mac Ruth, re-recording mixers Ron Bartlett & […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (March 18, 2022)
Posted: March 18, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alexandre Desplat, Alice, Burniss Travis, Chelsea Wolfe, Common, Danny Bensi, Isaiah Sharkey, Karriem Riggins, Master, Measure of Revenge, Nick Urata, Patrick Warren, Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe, Roque Banos, Saunder Jurriaans, The Outfit, Tyler Bates, Umma, Windfall, X
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the horror movie X written and directed by Ti West and starsring Mia Goth, Jenna Ortega, Brittany Snow, Martin Henderson, Stephen Ure, Owen Campbell and Scott Mescudi. The film’s original music is composed by Tyler Bates (Guardians of the Galaxy, Deadpool 2, Watchmen, Hobbs & Shaw, John Wick, 300, Dawn […]