Starting today, we are publishing our predictions for the Best Original Score category of next year’s 95th 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 […]
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2023 Oscars Best Original Score Predictions
Posted: December 5, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Academy Awards
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (December 2, 2022)
Posted: December 2, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Angry Neighbors, Brian H. Kim, Cyril Morin, Dominic Lewis, Emancipation, Erick Schroder, Last Film Show, Mateo Messina, Philip Klein, Savage Salvation, Spoiler Alert, Violent Night, What Remains
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the action comedy Violent Night directed by Tommy Wirkola and starring David Harbour, John Leguizamo, Alex Hassell, Beverly D’Angelo, Alexis Louder, Cam Gigandet and Edi Patterson. The film’s original music is composed by Dominic Lewis (Bullet Train, Peter Rabbit, The Man in the High Castle, Money Monster, The King’s Man). Back […]
DreamWorks Animation Premieres New Logo Sequence Featuring Music by Harry Gregson-Williams
Posted: November 25, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Dreamworks Animation, Harry Gregson-Williams
DreamWorks Animation has premiered the studios’ new animated logo sequence, which will be first seen in front of its latest animated feature Puss in Boots: The Last Wish, which is receiving sneak preview showings in select theaters this Saturday, November 26 and is set to be released in theaters on December 21. Harry Gregson-Williams (The […]
65th Grammy Awards Nominations Announced
Posted: November 15, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Grammy Awards
The nominations for the 65th Grammy Awards have been announced. The 2023 Grammys will take place on Sunday, February 5, from the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles and broadcast live on the CBS Television Network and stream live and on demand on Paramount+. Here are the nominations in the film music-related categories: Best Score Soundtrack […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (November 11, 2022)
Posted: November 11, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alexandre Desplat, Benj Pasek, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Christmas with You, Dominic Lewis, Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio, John Williams, Justin Paul, Ludwig Göransson, Pancho Burgos-Goizueta, Paradise City, Pinar Toprak, Roger O’Donnell, Sam & Kate, Sam Ewing, Slumberland, Spirited, Steven Price, The Fabelmans, The Swimmers
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the superhero movie Black Panther: Wakanda Forever directed by Ryan Coogler and starring Letitia Wright, Lupita Nyong’o, Angela Bassett, Florence Kasumba, Winston Duke and Michaela Coel. The film’s original score is composed by Ludwig Göransson (The Mandalorian, Creed, Tenet, Community, Turning Red). Hollywood Records & Marvel Music have released a […]
Opening Titles Sequence from Netflix’s ‘Wednesday’ Released
Posted: November 8, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Danny Elfman, Netflix, Tim Burton, Wednesday
Netflix has released the opening titles sequence from the streamer’s new original series Wednesday featuring the show’s main title theme composed by Danny Elfman (Spider-Man, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Batman, Alice in Wonderland, Edward Scissorhands). Check out the full sequence after the jump. A soundtrack album featuring the theme and selections of the show’s original score […]
Sparks’ Ron & Russell Mael to Develop Movie Musical ‘X Crucior’
Posted: November 3, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Ron Mael, Russell Mael, Sparks, X Crucior
Deadline is reporting that the art-pop duo Sparks (Ron & Russell Mael) is developing an original movie musical for Focus Features. The film, entitled X Crucior, will be written and executive produced by the singer/songwriters. No director or plot details have been announced yet. The Sparks Brothers have previously composed the original songs for last […]
