Three new movies have opened in theaters nationwide this past Wednesday: Opening in most theaters is the animated feature Encanto directed by Byron Howard & Jared Bush and starring Stephanie Beatriz, María Cecilia Botero,Wilmer Valderrama, Adassa, Diane Guerrero, Jessica Darrow, Angie Cepeda, Rhenzy Feliz, Mauro Castillo and Carolina Gaitan. The film’s original score is composed […]
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (November 26, 2021)
Posted: November 26, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Amine Bouhafa, David Fleming, Encanto, Germaine Franco, Hans Zimmer, Harry Gregson-Williams, House of Gucci, Jonny Greenwood, Licorice Pizza, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Mark Korven, Nico Muhly, Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City, The Humans, The Summit of the Gods, The Unforgivable
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64th Grammy Awards Nominations Announced
Posted: November 23, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Grammy Awards
The nominations for the 64th Grammy Awards have been announced. Here are the nominations in the film music-related categories: Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media Bridgerton – Kris Bowers Dune – Hans Zimmer The Mandalorian – Ludwig Göransson – Season 2 -Vol. 2 (Episodes 13-16) The Queen’s Gambit – Carlos Rafael Rivera
Lebo M to Compose Original Songs for Gina Prince-Bythewood’s ‘The Woman King’
Posted: November 22, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Gina Prince-Bythewood, Lebo M, The Woman King
Sowetan is reporting that Lebo M is composing and producing five original songs for the upcoming historical drama The Woman King. The film is directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood (The Old Guard, Love & Basketball) and stars Viola Davis, Thuso Mbedu, Lashana Lynch and John Boyega. The movie is set in the Kingdom of Dahomey, one […]
Pixar’s ‘Turning Red’ to Feature Original Songs by Billie Eilish & FINNEAS
Posted: November 17, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Billie Eilish, Finneas, Pixar, Turning Red
Disney announced today that Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriters Billie Eilish and FINNEAS have written three original songs for Pixar’s next animated feature Turning Red. The tracks were written for the fictional boy band 4*Town in the movie. A first song (Nobody Like U) is featured in the film’s latest trailer, which just premiered today and can […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (November 12, 2021)
Posted: November 12, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Belfast, Clifford the Big Red Dog, John Debney, Jonathan Larson, Julia, Laura Karpman, Love is Love is Love, Rachel Portman, tick tick... BOOM!, Van Morrison
Opening in theaters nationwide this week is the family comedy Clifford the Big Red Dog directed by Walt Becker and starring Jack Whitehall, Darby Camp, Tony Hale, Sienna Guillory, David Alan Grier, Russell Wong and John Cleese. The film’s original music is composed by John Debney (The Passion of the Christ, Elf, The Jungle Book, Iron Man […]
Alanis Morissette to Write Music for ABC’s ‘Relatable’
Posted: November 9, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: ABC, Alanis Morissette, Relatable
THR is reporting that Alanis Morissette will contribute original music to the ABC comedy Relatable. The show created by Elizabeth Beckwith and Christopher Moynihan (Marlon, Man Up!) is based on the family life of the Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter. The series revolves around a woman in her 40s, married with three kids, who spent her young adult […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (November 5, 2021)
Posted: November 5, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Andre Matthias, Austin Wintory, Dangerous, David Sardy, Eternals, Finch, Gaza mon amour, Gustavo Santaolalla, Ida Red, Jonny Greenwood, Mark, Mary & Some Other People, One Shot, Patrick Stump, Ramin Djawadi, Red Notice, Spencer, Steve Jablonsky, Todd Bryanton
Opening in theaters nationwide today is the superhero movie Eternals directed by Chloe Zhao and starring Gemma Chan, Richard Madden, Kumail Nanjiani, Angelina Jolie, Brian Tyree Henry, Salma Hayek, Barry Keoghan and Kit Harington. The film’s original score is composed by Ramin Djawadi (Games of Thrones, Iron Man, Westworld, Pacific Rim, Clash of the Titans, A Wrinkle in […]
Michael Giacchino’s Music from ‘Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure’ Released
Posted: November 5, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Michael Giacchino, Ratatouille, Remy's Ratatouille Adventure
Walt Disney Records has released a soundtrack for the theme park attractions Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure. The digital single features the original music from the ride written by Academy Award winner Michael Giacchino (Up, Star Trek, Lost, Jurassic World, Inside Out, The Incredibles, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Doctor Strange) based on his score for Brad Bird’s feature Ratatouille, […]
‘Back to the Future: The Musical’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: November 1, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alan Silvestri, Back to the Future, Back to the Future: The Musical, Glen Ballard, Soundtrack
The full track list of the soundtrack album for the original cast recording of Back to the Future: The Musical has been revealed. The album features new music written for the stage musical by Academy Award nominees Alan Silvestri (Marvel’s The Avengers, Forrest Gump, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Cast Away, The Mummy Returns, Captain America: […]
