Opening in select theaters and on VOD today is the action horror thriller Shadow in the Cloud directed by Roseanne Liang and starring Chloë Grace Moretz, Nick Robinson, Beulah Koale, Taylor John Smith, Callan Mulvey, Joe Witkowski, Benedict Wall and Byron Coll. The film’s original music is composed by Mahuia Bridgman-Cooper (The Legend of Baron […]
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (January 1, 2021)
Posted: January 1, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Herself, Howard Shore, Mahuia Bridgman-Cooper, Natalie Holt, Pieces of a Woman, Shadow in the Cloud
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‘Judas and the Black Messiah’ to Feature Original Song ‘Fight for You’ by H.E.R.
Posted: December 30, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Craig Harris, H.E.R., Judas and the Black Messiah, Mark Isham, Shaka King
H.E.R. has recorded an original song for the upcoming biographical drama Judas and the Black Messiah. The track, entitled Fight for You, is co-written by herself, Dernst ‘D’Mile’ Emile II & Tiara Thomas and will be featured in the movie directed by Shaka King and starring Daniel Kaluuya, LaKeith Stanfield, Jesse Plemons, Dominique Fishback, Ashton […]
Claude Bolling (1930 – 2020)
Posted: December 30, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Claude Bolling
Claude Bolling has passed away yesterday at age 90 in Paris, France. The French composer and jazz pianist has scored dozens of films and TV movies/shows between the late 1950s and early 2000s. Among his best known feature credits are Herbert Ross’ California Suite, Mike Newell’s The Awakening, Jacques Deray’s Golden Globe-nominated crime drama Borsalino […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (December 25, 2020)
Posted: December 25, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Adam Peters, Anthony Willis, Dario Marianelli, Hans Zimmer, James Newton Howard, News of the World, One Night in Miami, Pinocchio, Promising Young Woman, Terence Blanchard, The Dissident, Wonder Woman 1984
Four new movies are opening nationwide this week: Opening in most theaters is the superhero movie Wonder Woman 1984 directed by Patty Jenkins and starring Gal Gadot, Chris Pine, Robin Wright, Kristen Wiig, Pedro Pascal and Connie Nielsen. The film’s original music is composed by Hans Zimmer (Inception, The Lion King, The Dark Knight, Man of Steel, Gladiator, […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (December 18, 2020)
Posted: December 18, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Breach, David Buckley, Elliot Leung, Fatale, Geoff Zanelli, Greenland, Hunter Hunter, Kevon Cronin, Monster Hunter, Paul Haslinger, Ram Khatabakhsh, Scott Glasgow, Skylines, The Rescue
Opening in theaters nationwide today is the fantasy action adventure Monster Hunter written and directed by Paul W.S. Anderson and stars Milla Jovovich, Tony Jaa, Tip ‘T.I.’ Harris, Diego Boneta, Meagan Good, Jin Au-Yeung, Josh Helman and Ron Perlman. The film’s original music is composed by Paul Haslinger (Underworld, Halt and Catch Fire, The Three Musketeers, Resident […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (December 11, 2020)
Posted: December 11, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alex Weston, Alexandre Desplat, Amelia Warner, Assassins, Blake Neely, Daniel Wohl, Lorne Balfe, Songbird, The Midnight Sky, The Stand-In, Wander Darkly, Wild Mountain Thyme
Opening in around 450 theaters and on VOD today is the drama Wild Mountain Thyme written and directed by John Patrick Shanley and starring Emily Blunt, Jamie Dornan, Jon Hamm, Christopher Walken and Dearbhla Molloy. The film’s original music is composed by Amelia Warner (Mary Shelley, Mum’s List). Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (December 4, 2020)
Posted: December 4, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alexandra MacKenzie, All My Life, Another Round, Aska Matsumiya, Billie, David Klotz, Half Brothers, I'm Your Woman, Jordan Seigel, Keaton Simons, Lisbeth Scott, Love Weddings & Other Disasters, Luxor, Matthew Sklar, Nascuy Linares, Noah Needleman, The Prom, Wander
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the romantic drama All My Life directed by Marc Meyers and stars Jessica Rothe, Harry Shum Jr, Kyle Allen, Jay Pharoah, Chrissie Fit, Marielle Scott and Keala Settle. The film’s original music is composed by Lisbeth Scott (Tumble Leaf, American Son, Justine). Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (November 27, 2020)
Posted: November 27, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Anne Nikitin, Branford Marsalis, John Frizzell, Julian Scherle, Life in a Year, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, Mark Mothersbaugh, Photek, Princess of the Row, Rupert Parkes, Stardust, The Croods: A New Age, Zappa
Already playing in theaters nationwide since this past Wednesday is the animated sequel The Croods: A New Age directed by Joel Crawford and starring Nicolas Cage, Emma Stone, Ryan Reynolds, Leslie Mann, Catherine Keener, Clark Duke, Cloris Leachman, Peter Dinklage and Kelly Marie Tran. The film’s original score is composed by Mark Mothersbaugh (Thor: Ragnarok, THE LEGO […]
63rd Grammy Awards Nominations Announced
Posted: November 24, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Grammy Awards
The nominations for the 63rd Grammy Awards have been announced. Here are the nominations in the film music-related categories: Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media Ad Astra – Max Richter Becoming – Kamasi Wahsington Joker – Hildur Guðnadóttir 1917 – Thomas Newman Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker – John Williams
John Patrick Shanley’s ‘Wild Mountain Thyme’ to Feature Original Song ‘l’ll Be Singing’ by Sinéad O’Connor
Posted: November 23, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Amelia Warner, John Patrick Shanley, Sinéad O'Connor, Wild Mountain Thyme
Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter Sinéad O’Connor has recorded an original song for the drama Wild Mountain Thyme. The track, entitled I’ll Be Singing, is written by the film’s composer Amelia Warner and director John Patrick Shanley and will be featured in the movie starring Emily Blunt, Jamie Dornan, Jon Hamm, Dearbhla Molloy and Christopher Walken. The […]
