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). […]
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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
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 […]
Hans Zimmer Wins Critics Choice Award for ‘Dune’ Score
Posted: March 13, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Billie Eilish, Critics Choice Awards, Dune, Finneas, Hans Zimmer, No Time to Die
Hans Zimmer was honored with the Critics Choice Award in the Best Score category for his music for Denis Villeneuve’s Dune at tonight’s 27th Critics Choice Awards ceremony in Los Angeles. He previously won the award back in 2001 for his scores for Gladiator, Mission: Impossible 2 and The Road to El Dorado and was […]
Hans Zimmer Wins BAFTA Award for ‘Dune’ Score
Posted: March 13, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: BAFTA, Dune, Hans Zimmer
Hans Zimmer has received his first BAFTA Award for his music for Denis Villeneuve’s Dune in the Original Score category at today’s 2022 EE British Academy Film Awards ceremony in London. He has previously been nominated numerous times for such films as The Lion King, Thelma & Louise, Gladiator, The Dark Knight,Inception, 12 Years a Slave, […]
Lin-Manuel Miranda & Germaine Franco Win Annie Award for ‘Encanto’
Posted: March 12, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Annie Awards, Encanto, Germaine Franco, Gustavo Santaolalla, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Maya and the Three, Tim Davies
Lin-Manuel Miranda & Germaine Franco were honored with the Annie Award in the Best Music – Feature category for their music from Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Encanto at tonight’s (virtual) 49th Annie Awards ceremony. The other contenders in the category were Dan Romer for Luca, Youki Kojima & Yuta Bandoh for Poupelle of Chimney Town, […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (March 11, 2022)
Posted: March 11, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Antony Partos, Gold, Ludwig Göransson, Nicolas Repetto, Rob Simonsen, The Adam Project, The Reunion, Turning Red
Opening in select theaters while also premiering on Disney+ today is the animated feature Turning Red directed by Domee Shi and starring Rosalie Chiang and Sandra Oh. The film’s original score is composed by Ludwig Göransson (Black Panther, The Mandalorian, Creed, Tenet, Community, Venom). Billie Eilish and Finneas O’Connell have contributed three original songs for the fictional boy band […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (March 4, 2022)
Posted: March 4, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: After Yang, Aska Matsumiya, Daniel Wohl, Huda's Salon, Jeffrey van Rossum, Michael Giacchino, Ryuichi Sakamoto, The Batman, The Week Away
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the superhero movie The Batman co-written and directed by Matt Reeves and starring Robert Pattinson, Zoë Kravitz, Jeffrey Wright, Paul Dano, John Turturro, Andy Serkis, Peter Sarsgaard, Jayme Lawson and Colin Farrell. The film’s original music is composed by Michael Giacchino (Up, Lost, Jurassic World, Star Trek, Spider-Man: No Way Home, […]