Five new movies are opening in theaters nationwide this week: Already playing in theaters since this past Wednesday is the animated sequel Sing 2 written and directed by Garth Jennings and starring Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon, Scarlett Johansson, Taron Egerton, Bono, Tori Kelly, Nick Kroll, Bobby Cannavale, Halsey, Letitia Wright and Pharrell Williams. The film’s […]
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (December 24, 2021)
Posted: December 24, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: A Journal for Jordan, Alberto Igl, Alberto Iglesias, Carter Burwell, Dominic Lewis, Joby Talbot, Johnny Klimek, Marcelo Zarvos, Matthew Margeson, Nick Cave, Parallel Mothers, Sing 2, The King's Man, The Matrix Resurrections, The Tragedy of Macbeth, The Velvet Queen, Tom Tykwer, Warren Ellis
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Original Score & Song Shortlists for 94th Academy Awards Announced
Posted: December 21, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Academy Awards
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced the shortlists for several categories for the 94th Academy Awards, including Original Score and Original Song. The shortlisted scores and songs are listed in alphabetical order below. The nominations for the 94th Academy Awards will be announced on February 8, 2022 and the awards show […]
Nominations for 49th Annie Awards Announced
Posted: December 21, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Annie Awards
The International Animated Film Society, ASIFA-Hollywood, has announced the nominations for the 49th Annual Annie Awards this morning. Here are the music-related nominees: Music in an Animated Feature Production Encanto – Lin-Manuel Miranda & Germaine Franco – Walt Disney Animation Studios | Luca – Dan Romer – Pixar Animation Studios Poupelle of Chimney Town – Youki […]
2022 Oscars Best Original Song Predictions
Posted: December 20, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Academy Awards
Starting today, we are publishing our predictions for the Best Original Song category of next year’s 94th Academy Awards on the left side column of this page. The selection and ranking is based on our own experience of the songs in context of the movies, reactions of Academy music branch members and others in the […]
MGM to Produce James Bond Music Documentary ‘The Sound of 007’
Posted: December 15, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Apple TV +, Mat Whitecross, The Sound of 007
Deadline is reporting that MGM is producing the feature documentary The Sound of 007 about the history of six decades of James Bond music. The film directed by Mat Whitecross (The Road to Guantanamo, Spike Island, Ashes) will go behind the lens into the Bond franchise from the genesis of Dr No and the iconic 007 […]
27th Critics Choice Film Awards Nominations Announced
Posted: December 13, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Critics Choice Awards
The Broadcast Film Critics Association (BFCA) has announced the nominations for the 27th Critics Choice Movie Awards this morning. The film music-related categories are listed below. For a full list of nominations, click here. The awards will be given out on January 9, 2022 at the 27th Annual Critics’ Choice Movie Awards ceremony at the […]
79th Golden Globe Nominations Announced
Posted: December 13, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Golden Globes
The nominations for the 79th Golden Globe Awards were announced this morning. Here are the music-related categories and nominations: Best Original Score: The French Dispatch – Alexandre Desplat Encanto– Germaine Franco The Power of the Dog – Jonny Greenwood Parallel Mothers – Alberto Iglesias Dunel –Hans Zimmer
2022 Oscars Best Original Score Predictions
Posted: December 12, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Academy Awards
Starting today, we are publishing our predictions for the Best Original Score category of next year’s 94th Academy Awards on the left side column of this page. The selection and ranking is based on our own experience of the scores in context of the movies, reactions of Academy music branch members and others in the […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (December 10, 2021)
Posted: December 10, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Being the Ricardos, Daniel Pemberton, David Newman, Don't Look Up, Gary Hickerson, Jonathan Sanford, Mario Grigorov, National Champions, Nicholas Britell, Off the Rails, Red Rocket, Spencer David Hutchings, The Hating Game, West Side Story
Opening in nationwide this weekend is the musical drama West Side Story directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Ansel Elgort, Rachel Zegler, Ariana DeBose, Mike Faist, Josh Andrés Rivera, David Alvarez, Corey Stoll, Brian d’Arcy James, Ana Isabelle and Rita Moreno. The film’s music was originally written for the stage musical of the same title […]
