Opening in theaters nationwide while also premiering on Peacock today is the satirical comedy Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul. written and directed by Adamma Ebo and starring Regina Hall and Sterling K. Brown. The film’s original music is composed by Marcus Norris. Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score […]
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Song Titles for Robert Zemeckis’ Disney+ Movie ‘Pinocchio’ Revealed
Posted: August 31, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alan Silvestri, Disney Plus, Glen Ballard, Pinocchio, Robert Zemeckis
The full list of songs featured in Disney+’s new film adaptation of Pinocchio has been revealed. The movie’s composer Alan Silvestri (Back to the Future, Forrest Gump, Avengers: Endgame, Cast Away, The Polar Express) and Glen Ballard (Jagged Little Pill, Ghost, Back to the Future: The Musical) have written and produced four original songs: When […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (August 26, 2022)
Posted: August 26, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Breaking, Dara Taylor, Funny Pages, Michael Abels, Sean O'Hagan, The Good Boss, The Invitation, Three Thousand Years of Longing, Tom Holkenborg, Zeltia Montes
Opening in theaters nationwide this week is the fantasy romance Three Thousand Years of Longing co-written and directed by George Miller and starring Idris Elba and Tilda Swinton. The film’s original music is composed by Tom Holkenborg (aka Junkie XL) (Mad Max: Fury Road, Godzilla vs. Kong, Deadpool, Zack Snyder’s Justice League, Alita: Battle Angel). Milan […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (August 19, 2022)
Posted: August 19, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Beast, Brett Detar, David Braid, Delia's Gone, Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero, Jeff Cardoni, Katya Mihailova, Me Time, Naoki Sato, Orphan: First Kill, Pino Donaggio, Salliana Seven Campbell, Spin Me Round, Steve London, Steven Price, The Immaculate Room, The Legend of Molly Johnson, The Territory
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the survival thriller Beast directed by Baltasar Kormákur and starring Idris Elba, Sharlto Copley, Leah Sava Jeffries and Iyana Halley. The film’s original music is composed by Steven Price (Gravity, Our Planet, Last Night in Soho, Baby Driver, Suicide Squad, Fury). Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (August 12, 2022)
Posted: August 12, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Drum & Lace, Emily the Criminal, Fall, Hannah Peel, Inu-Oh, Leo Birenberg, Mack & Rita, Nathan Halpern, Otomo Yoshihide, Rogue Agent, Summering, Tim Despic
Opening in theaters nationwide this week is the comedy Mack & Rita directed by Katie Aselton and starring Diane Keaton, Elizabeth Lail, Taylour Paige, Simon Rex, Loretta Devine, Amy Hill, Dustin Milligan, Patti Harrison and Nicole Byer. The film’s original music is composed by Leo Birenberg (Cobra Kai, Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous, Son of Zorn, PEN15). No […]
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
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 […]
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 […]
