Two new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the fantasy adventure Maleficent: Mistress of Evil directed by Joachim Rønning and starring Angelina Jolie, Elle Fanning, Michelle Pfeiffer, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Sam Riley, Ed Skrein, Imelda Staunton, Juno Temple and Lesley Manville. The film’s original music is composed Geoff Zanelli (Pirates of […]
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (October 18, 2019)
Posted: October 18, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alex Heffes, By the Grace of God, Cyrano My Love, Danny Bensi, David Sardy, Evgueni Galperine, Geoff Zanelli, Jojo Rabbit, Laura Karpman, Maleficent: Mistress of Evil, Mark Korven, Michael Giacchino, Michael Wandmacher, Miss Virginia, Romain Trouillet, Sacha Galperine, Saunder Jurriaans, Tell Me Who I Am, The Elephant Queen, The Lighthouse, Trick, Zombieland: Double Tap
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Nicholas Britell Named Film Composer of the Year at 2019 World Soundtrack Awards
Posted: October 18, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Hildur Guðnadóttir, Michael Abels, Nicholas Britell, World Soundtrack Awards
Nicholas Britell was named Film Composer of the Year at the 19th World Soundtrack Awards, tonight’s closing event of the 46th Ghent Film Festival. The composer’s film scoring work over the last year includes Barry Jenkins’ If Beale Street Could Talk (for which he also earned an Academy Award nomination) and Adam McKay’s Vice. Hildur […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (October 11, 2019)
Posted: October 11, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Christopher Lennertz, Dave Porter, El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie, Gemini Man, High Strung Free Dance, Jeff Danna, Jexi, Jung Jaeil, Lorne Balfe, Lucky Day, Mary, Mychael Danna, Nathan Lanier, Nicholas Britell, Parasite, Philip White, The Addams Family, The King, The Newton Brothers, tomandandy
Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the animated feature The Addams Family directed by Conrad Vernon & Greg Tiernan and starring Oscar Isaac, Charlize Theron, Chloe Grace Moretz, Finn Wolfhard, Nick Kroll, Bette Midler and Allison Janney. The film’s original score is composed by Mychael Danna (Life of Pi, Moneyball) […]
Jay Roach’s ‘Bombshell’ to Feature Original Song ‘One Little Soldier’ by Regina Spektor
Posted: October 11, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Bombshell, Jay Roach, Regina Spektor
Regina Spektor has recorded an original song for the drama Bombshell. The track, entitled One Little Soldier, is written and performed by Spektor and will be featured in the movie directed by Jay Roach, scored by Theodore Shapiro and starring Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman, Margot Robbie, John Lithgow, Kate McKinnon, Connie Britton, Mark Duplass, Rob […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (October 4, 2019)
Posted: October 4, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alberto Iglesias, Brooke Blair, Dolemite Is My Name, Hanan Townshend, Hildur Guðnadóttir, Jeff Russo, Joker, Low Tide, Lucy in the Sky, Pain & Glory, Scott Bomar, Semper Fi, Will Blair
The only new movie opening nationwide this week is the psychological thriller Joker directed by Todd Phillips and starring Joaquin Phoenix, Robert De Niro, Zazie Beetz, Bill Camp, Frances Conroy, Brett Cullen, Marc Maron, and Shea Whigham. The film’s original music is composed by Hildur Gudnadottir (Chernobyl, Sicario: Day of the Soldado, Mary Magdalene). WaterTower Music has […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (September 27, 2019)
Posted: September 27, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Abominable, Andy Hull, David Holmes, Gabriel Yared, Judy, Robert McDowell, Rupert Gregson-Williams, Ryan Shore, The Curse of Buckout Road, The Death of Dick Long, The Laundromat
The only movie opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the animated feature Abominable directed by Jill Culton and starring Chloe Bennet, Tenzing Norgay Trainor, Albert Tsai, Eddie Izzard, Sarah Paulson and Michelle Wong. The film’s original score is composed by Rupert Gregson-Williams (Wonder Woman, Aquaman, Hacksaw Ridge, The Legend of Tarzan). Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album […]
Christina Aguilera’s Original Song ‘Haunted Heart’ from ‘The Addams Family’ Released
Posted: September 27, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Christina Aguilera, The Addams Family
RCA Records has released the original song Haunted Heart from the animated comedy The Addams Family. The track is written by Antonina Armato & Tim James and performed by Christina Aguilera. The song is now available to stream and download as a digital single on Amazon. Also check out the official lyric video after the […]
Jason Robert Brown to Compose New Music for ’13: The Musical’ Film Adaptation
Posted: September 20, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: 13: The Musical, Jason Robert Brown
Netflix has announced today that Jason Robert Brown (The Last Five Years, The Bridges of Madison Country, Honeymoon in Vegas) is set to compose new music for a movie adaptation of the stage musical 13: The Musical. Tamra Davis (Billy Madison, Crossroads) is attached to direct the film and Robert Horn (Teen Beach Movie, Good […]
Bebe Rexha’s ‘You Can’t Stop the Girl’ from Disney’s ‘Maleficent: Mistress of Evil’ Released
Posted: September 20, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Bebe Rexha, Maleficent, Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
Warner Records has released the original song You Can’t Stop the Girl from Disney’s fantasy adventure Maleficent: Mistress of Evil. The track is performed by Bebe Rexha who also co-wrote the track with The Futuristics, Michael Pollack, Nate Cyphert, Evan Sult, Aaron Huffman, Jeff Lin and Sean Nelson. The song is now available to download […]
Nicholas Britell, Hildur Guðnadóttir & Ramin Djawadi Win Emmy Awards
Posted: September 15, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Amy Sherman-Palladino, Chernobyl, Daniel Palladino, Emmy Awards, Game of Thrones, Hildur Guonadottir, Nichols Britell, Ramin Djawadi, Robin Urdang, Succession, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Hildur Guðnadóttir has won her first Emmy Award for her score for the episode Please Remain Calm of the HBO limited series Chernobyl in the Outstanding Music Composition for a Limited Series, Movie or a Special category at tonight’s Creative Arts Emmy Awards ceremony at the Microsoft Theatre LA LIVE in Downtown Los Angeles. In […]
