Two new movies are opening in theaters nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the action comedy Stuber directed by Michael Dowse and starring Kumail Nanjiani, Dave Bautista, Iko Uwais, Natalie Morales, Betty Gilpin, Jimmy Tatro, Mira Sorvino and Karen Gillan. The film’s original music is composed by Joseph Trapanese (Oblivion, Straight Outta Compton, The Greatest Showman, The Raid […]
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Darren Criss to Write Original Songs for Quibi’s ‘Royalties’
Posted: July 10, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Darren Criss, Quibi, Royalties
Quibi has announced today that Darren Criss will be writing original song for the streaming service’s upcoming original series Royalties. He is also co-writing and starring in the show, which follows the ascent of a ragtag songwriting duo as they navigate the strange and hilarious challenges of creating a truly great song. Each episode episode of the […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (July 5, 2019)
Posted: July 5, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Bobby Krlic, Marianne & Leonard: Words of Love, Michael Brook, Michael Giacchino, Midsommar, My Days of Mercy, Nick Laird-Clowes, Phil, Rolfe Kent, Spider-Man: Far from Home
Two new movies are opening in theaters nationwide this week: Already playing in theaters since this past Tuesday is Marvel Studios’ Spider-Man: Far from Home directed by Jon Watts and starring Tom Holland, Samuel L. Jackson, Zendaya, Cobie Smulders, Jacob Batalon, Marisa Tomei and Jake Gyllenhaal. The film’s original music composed by Michael Giacchino (Up, Star Trek, Jurassic World, […]
‘A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon’ to Feature Original Song by Kylie Minogue & The Vaccines
Posted: July 4, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon, Kyle Minogue, The Vaccines
Kylie Minogue and the English indie rock band The Vaccines have collaborated on an original song for Aardman’s upcoming animated feature A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon. The song, entitled Lazy, is also featured in the film’s latest trailer, which can be checked out after the jump. The movie directed by Will Becher & Richard Phelan […]
Ludwig Goransson, Michael Abels, Rupert Gregson-Williams, Nathan Barr, Hildur Gudnadottir & Others Invited to Join Academy
Posted: July 1, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Academy Awards
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has invited 928 artists and executives who have distinguished themselves by their contributions to theatrical motion pictures to join the organization. Among the invited artists this year are a number of film composers, including Ludwig Goransson (Creed, Venom) who received the Academy Award for Black Panther this year, Michael […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (June 28, 2019)
Posted: June 28, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Annabelle Comes Home, Daniel Pemberton, Joseph Bishara, Killers Anonymous, Logan Austin, Maiden, Ophelia, Rob Manning, Roger Goula, Samuel Sim, Steven Price, The Last Whistle, Yesterday
Two new movies are opening in theaters nationwide this week: Already playing in theaters since this past Wednesday is the horror sequel Annabelle Comes Home directed Gary Dauberman and starring McKenna Grace, Madison Iseman, Katie Sarife, Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga. The film’s original music is composed by Joseph Bishara (The Conjuring, Insidious, The Prodigy, Dark Skies). WaterTower Music has released […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (June 21, 2019)
Posted: June 21, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alexandre Desplat, Anna, Bear McCreary, Burn Your Maps, Child's Play, Eric Serra, Jack C. Arnold, Jonathan Goldsmith, Kathryn Bostic, Kursk, Nicolas Errèra, Randy Newman, The Command, The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir, Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am, Toy Story 4, Wild Rose
Three new movies are opening in theaters nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the animated sequel Toy Story 4 directed by Josh Cooley and starring Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack, Don Rickles, Estelle Harris, Wallace Shawn, John Ratzenberger and Tony Hale. The film’s original music is composed by Randy Newman (Monsters, Inc., A Bug’s Life, Cars, The Natural, Avalon). […]
Andrew Heckler’s ‘Burden’ to Feature Original Song by Chris Stapleton
Posted: June 18, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Andrew Heckler, Burden, Chris Stapleton
101 Studios has announced today that Chris Stapleton has contributed an original song for the drama Burden. The track, entitled Burden, will be featured in the movie written and directed by Andrew Heckler and starring Garrett Hedlund, Andrea Riseborough, Forest Whitaker, Tom Wilkinson, Tess Harper, Crystal Fox and Usher. The film tells the story of an […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (June 14, 2019)
Posted: June 14, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Adam Wiltzie, American Woman, Being Frank, Chris Bacon, Christopher Lennertz, Craig Richey, Danny Elfman, Daughter of the Wolf, Hampstead, Jeff Toyne, Leo Birenberg, Men in Black: International, Plus One, Shaft, SQÜRL, Stephen Warbeck, The Dead Don't Die
Three new movies are opening in theaters nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the sci-fi action comedy Men in Black: International directed by F. Gary Gray and starring Chris Hemsworth, Tessa Thompson, Rebecca Ferguson, Kumail Nanjiani, Larry Bourgeois, Rafe Spall, Emma Thompson and Liam Neeson. The film’s original music is composed by Danny Elfman (Batman, Spider-Man, Alice in Wonderland) […]
‘The SpongeBob Movie: It’s a Wonderful Sponge’ to Feature Original Songs by Cyndi Lauper & Ali Dee
Posted: June 12, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Ali Dee, Cyndi Lauper, Rob Hyman, The SpongeBob Movie: It's a Wonderful Sponge, Tim Hill
THR is reporting that singer/songwriter Cyndi Lauper is collaborating with her co-writer Rob Hyman on original songs for the upcoming animated feature The SpongeBob Movie: It’s a Wonderful Sponge. Ali Dee is also contributing a song to the film directed by Tim Hill (Alvin and the Chipmunks, Hop) and starring Tom Kenny, Bill Fagerbakke, Rodger Bumpass, Clancy […]
