Walt Disney Records has released Panic! at the Disco‘s end credits version of the original song Into the Unknown from Disney’s animated sequel Frozen 2. The track written by Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez is also featured in the movie in a version performed by Idina Menzel & Aurora. The song is now available to […]
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Panic! at the Disco’s ‘Into the Unknown’ from ‘Frozen 2’ Released
Posted: November 4, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Frozen 2, Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Panic! at the Disco, Robert Lopez
Weekly Film Music Roundup (November 1, 2019)
Posted: November 1, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Adopt a Highway, Arctic Dogs, Atticus Ross, Badland, Claudia Sarne, Craig Armstrong, Daniel Pemberton, David Buckley, Earthquake Bird, Frank Ilfman, Harriet, Inside Game, Jared Forman, Jason Isbell, Jeff Beal, Junkie XL, Leopold Ross, Motherless Brooklyn, Mrs. Lowry & Son, Patrick Stump, Robbie Robertson, Spell, Terence Blanchard, Terminator: Dark Fate, The Etruscan Smile, The Irishman, Tom Holkenborg
Four new movies are opening theaters nationwide this week: Opening in most theaters is the sci-fi action sequel Terminator: Dark Fate directed by Tim Miller and starring Linda Hamilton, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Mackenzie Davis, Natalia Reyes, Gabriel Luna and Diego Boneta. The film’s original music is composed by Tom Holkenborg (aka Junkie XL) (Mad Max: Fury Road, Batman v. […]
Sigrid’s Original Song ‘Home to You’ from ‘The Aeronauts’ Released
Posted: November 1, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Sigrid, Steve Mac, The Aeronauts, Tom Harper
Decca Classics has released the original song Home to You from the adventure drama The Aeronauts. The track is performed by Norwegian singer/songwriter Sigrid who also co-wrote the track with Steve Mac. The song is now available to download as a digital single on Amazon and is also featured on the official soundtrack album (which […]
Bill Condon’s ‘Marley’ to Feature Original Songs by Stephen Schwartz
Posted: October 28, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Bill Condon, Marley, Stephen Schwartz
THR is reporting that Stephen Schwartz (Wicked, The Prince of Egypt, Pocahontas, The Hunchback of Notre Dame) has composed the original music for a new musical film adaptation of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol from Walt Disney Pictures. The movie, entitled Marley, will be directed by Bill Condon (Chicago, Beauty and the Beast, Dreamgirls, Mr. […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (October 25, 2019)
Posted: October 25, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Black and Blue, Bruce Springsteen, Christophe Beck, Countdown, Danny Bensi, Dickon Hinchliffe, Frankie, Geoff Zanelli, John Koutselinis, Lucas Vidal, Paradise Hills, Saunder Jurriaans, The Current War, The Great Alaskan Race, The Kill Team, Watson, Western Stars, Zacarías M. De la Riva
Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the horror thriller Countdown written and directed by Justin Dec and starring Elizabeth Lail, Jordan Calloway, Talitha Bateman, Tichina Arnold, P.J. Byrne and Peter Facinelli. The film’s original music is composed by Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans (Ozark, Boy Erased, The Gift, Enemy, American Gods). Sony Classical has released […]
Cynthia Erivo’s Original Song ‘Stand Up’ from Kasi Lemmons’ ‘Harriet’ Released
Posted: October 25, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Cynthia Erivo, Harriet, Joshuah Brian Campbell, Kasi Lemmons
Back Lot Music has released the original song Stand Up from the biographical drama Harriet. The song is performed by lead actress Cynthia Erivo who also co-wrote it with Joshuah Brian Campbell. Will Wells & Gabe Fox-Peck have produced the track, which is now available to stream/download as a digital single on Amazon. Also check […]
Jeremy Renner’s Original Song ‘Believer’ from ‘Arctic Dogs’ Released
Posted: October 24, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Arctic Dogs, Eric Zayne, Jeremy Renner
Entertainment Studios Music Group has released the original song Believer from the animated feature Arctic Dogs. The track is performed by Jeremy Renner who also co-wrote the song with Eric Zayne. The song is now available to download as a digital single on Amazon. Also check out the official music lyric video after the jump. […]
Bret McKenzie to Develop New Film Adaptation of ‘Emmet Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas’
Posted: October 21, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Bret McKenzie, Emmet Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas
Variety is reporting that Flight of the Conchords member Bret McKenzie is writing the script and will compose the music for a new movie adaptation of the classic ABC special Emmet Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas. The movie produced by the Jim Henson Company, Pacific Electric Picture Company and Snoot Entertainment follows a poor otter family who […]
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
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 […]
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 […]