Opening in theaters nationwide today is the Chinese action adventure Vanguard co-written and directed by Stanley Tong and starring Jackie Chan, Yang Yang, Miya Muqi, Lun Ai, Ruohan Xu and Zhengting Zhu. The film’s original music is composed by Nathan Wang (She’s All That, The Game Plan, Playing with Fire, You Again, Chinese Zodiac). No word on […]
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (November 13, 2020)
Posted: November 13, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Ammonite, Atticus Ross, Bear McCreary, Ben Salisbury, Benson Taylor, Bruno Coulais, Chick Fight, Come Away, Dara Taylor, David Fleming, Dustin O'Halloran, Echo Boomers, Fatman, Freaky, Hans Zimmer, Hillbilly Elegy, John Debney, Jon Natchez, Kila, Make Up, Mank, Martin Mabz, Mondo Boys, The Climb, Trent Reznor, Volker Bertelmann, Wolfwalkers
The only movie opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the horror comedy Freaky co-written and directed by Christopher Landon and starring Kathryn Newton, Vince Vaughn, Celeste O’Connor, Katie Finneran, Dana Drori, Misha Osherovich, Uriah Shelton and Alan Ruck. The film’s original music is composed by Bear McCreary (Godzilla: King of the Monsters, 10 Cloverfield Lane, Happy […]
Quincy Jones to Receive Guild of Music Supervisors Icon Award
Posted: November 12, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Guild of Music Supervisors Awards, Quincy Jones
The Guild of Music Supervisors announced today that record producer, composer, and songwriter Quincy Jones will be honored with the Icon Award at next year’s 11th Guild of Music Supervisors Awards. The Icon Award was created to celebrate those who have made legendary contributions to the music and film industry. Jones who is the all-time […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (November 6, 2020)
Posted: November 6, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Andries Smit, Brooke Blair, Gabriel Yared, Jack Halama, Jason Van Wyk, Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey, John Debney, Jungleland, Kindred, Let Him Go, Lorne Balfe, Michael Giacchino, Natalie Holt, Proxima, Ryuichi Sakamoto, The Dark and the Wicked, The Informer, The Life Ahead, Tom Schraeder, Triggered, Will Blair
The only movie opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the thriller Let Him Go written and directed by Thomas Bezucha and starring Kevin Costner, Diane Lane, Lesley Manville, Booboo Stewart, Kayli Carter and Will Brittain. The film’s original music is composed by Michael Giacchino (Up, Lost, Jurassic World, The Incredibles, Star Trek, Doctor Strange, Rogue One: A Star […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (October 30, 2020)
Posted: October 30, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Ben Onono, Blackjack: The Jackie Ryan Story, Come Play, Heather Christian, Madre, Nick Urata, Olivier Arson, Roque Banos, Spell, The Craft: Legacy, The True Adventures of Wolfboy
The only movie opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the horror thriller Come Play written and directed by Jacob Chase (based on his short story of the same title) and starring Azhy Robertson, Gillian Jacobs and John Gallagher Jr.. The film’s original music is composed by Roque Banos (Don’t Breathe, In the Heart of the […]
Hildur Guðnadóttir Named Film Composer of the Year at 2020 World Soundtrack Awards
Posted: October 24, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Hildur Guðnadóttir, Nicholas Britell, World Soundtrack Awards
Hildur Guðnadóttir was named Film Composer of the Year at the 20th World Soundtrack Awards, tonight’s closing event of the 47th Ghent Film Festival, for her score for Todd Phillips’ Joker, for which she also earned an Academy Award and Golden Globe earlier this year. She previously received the World Soundtrack Award in the TV Composer […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (October 23, 2020)
Posted: October 23, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: After We Collided, Christopher Young, Friendsgiving, I Am Greta, Jessica Weiss, Jimmy LaValle, Jon Ekstrand, Justin Burnett, Lustmord, Olivier Cussac, Rebekka Karijord, Synchronic, Terra Willy, The Empty Man
The only movie premiering in theaters nationwide this weekend is the supernatural horror thriller The Empty Man written and directed by David Prior and starring James Badge Dale, Marin Ireland, Stephen Root, Robert Aramayo, Ron Canada, Joel Courtney and Sasha Frolova. The film’s original music is composed by Christopher Young (Spider-Man 3, Hellraiser, Sinister, The Shipping News, The Hurricane, […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (October 16, 2020)
Posted: October 16, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: 2 Hearts, Alone, Bad Hair, Belly and the Beast, Brian Deming, Chris Back, Clint Mansell, Dave Kushner, Don't Look Back, Frederik Wiedmann, Honest Thief, Jack Kraus, James Jandrisch, Jay McCarrol, Jose Cancela, Kris Bowers, Love and Monsters, Marco Beltrami, Marco Messina, Marcus Trumpp, Mark Isham, Martin Eden, Omar Fadel, Peter Nashel, Rebecca, Sacha Ricci, Shithouse, The Kid Detective, The Opening Act, Totally Under Control, Twiceborn, Yuichi Mizusawa
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the thriller Honest Thief co-written and directed by Mark Williams and starring Liam Neeson, Kate Walsh, Jai Courtney, Jeffrey Donovan, Robert Patrick, Anthony Ramos and Jasmine Cephas Jones. The film’s original music is composed by Mark Isham (Crash, A River Runs Through It, The Accountant, Warrior, Once Upon a Time). Music.Film […]
Mary J. Blige’s Original Song ‘See What You’ve Done’ from ‘Belly of the Beast’ Released
Posted: October 16, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Belly of the Beast, DJ Camper, Erika Cohn, Mary J. Blige, Nova Wav
Def Jam Recordings/Universal Music Group have released the original song See What You’ve Done from the documentary Belly of the Beast. The song is performed by Academy Award nominee Mary J. Blige who also co-wrote the track with record producer songwriting duo Nova Wav and DJ Camper. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music service […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (October 9, 2020)
Posted: October 9, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Aaron Zigman, Aldo Shllaku, Ben Lovett, Christopher H. Knight, Henchmen, Mighty Ira, Ryan Rapsys, Scott McRae, The Doorman, The War with Grandpa, The Wolf of Snow Hollow, Toby Chu, Yellow Rose
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the family comedy The War with Grandpa directed by Tim Hill and starring Robert De Niro, Uma Thurman, Oakes Fegley, Christopher Walken, Rob Riggle, Cheech Marin and Jane Seymour. The film’s original score is composed by Aaron Zigman (The Notebook, Bridge to Terabithia, The Proposal, John Q, Sex and the City: […]
