Ludwig Göransson has won the Grammy Award for his score for Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer in the Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media category at today’s 66th Annual Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony in Los Angeles. He was previously honored with his first Grammy in the same category for Black Panther in 2019. Check out his acceptance […]
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (February 2, 2024)
Posted: February 2, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Argylle, Brittany Allen, Christopher Stracey, Dan Romer, Este Haim, How to Have Sex, Jakwob, Jungle Bunch: Operation Meltdown, Lorne Balfe, Olivier Cussac, Scrambled, Suncoast, The Promised Land
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the spy action comedy Argylle directed by Matthew Vaughn and starring Bryce Dallas Howard, Sam Rockwell, Henry Cavill, John Cena, Dua Lipa, Bryan Cranston and Catherine O’Hara. The film’s original score is composed by Lorne Balfe (Mission: Impossible – Fallout/Dead Reckoning, Top Gun: Maverick, Black Widow, His Dark Materials). Platoon […]
96th Academy Awards Nominations Announced
Posted: January 23, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Academy Awards
This morning, the nominations for the 96th Academy Awards were announced. Academy Awards for outstanding film achievements of the last year will be presented on Oscar Sunday, March 10, 2024 at the Dolby Theatre at the Hollywood & Highland Center and will be televised live in the U.S. on the ABC Television Network at 7 […]
14th Annual Guild of Music Supervisors Awards Nominations Announced
Posted: January 22, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Guild of Music Supervisors Awards
The Guild of Music Supervisors today announced the nominations for its 14th Annual Guild of Music Supervisors Awards, which will take place at an in-person and and virtual awards gala at The Wiltern Theatre in Los Angeles on Sunday, March 3, 2024. The awards will recognize outstanding Music Supervisors representing Motion Picture, Television, Games, Trailers […]
Laurie Johnson (1927-2024)
Posted: January 22, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Laurie Johnson
Laurie Johnson has passed away last Tuesday, January 16, at age 96. The British composer has written numerous scores for TV and film between the late 1950s and early 90s. His best television scoring credits include the 60s spy classic The Avengers and its 1976 sequel series The New Avengers, ITV’s The Professionals & Jason King, […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (January 19, 2024)
Posted: January 19, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Anna Meredith, Anne Nikitin, Aoife O'Leary, Founders Day, Gerry Owens, I.S.S., Kris Bowers, Origin, Sacha Chaban, Spencer Hutchings, The End We Start From, Timothy Williams, Wanted Man, Which Brings Me to You
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the sci-fi thriller I.S.S. directed by Gabriela Cowperthwaite and starring Ariana DeBose, Chris Messina, Pilou Asbæk, Masha Mashkova, John Gallagher Jr. and Costa Ronin. The film’s original music is composed by Anne Nikitin (American Animals, Fate: The Winx Saga, The Dropout, Mrs. Wilson, Lost Girls, Calibre, The Pale Horse, This Beautiful Fantastic). No […]
2024 BAFTA Nominations Announced
Posted: January 18, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: BAFTA
The British Academy of Film and Television has announced the nominations for the 2024 EE British Academy Film Awards, including the five nominees in the music category. The organization has previously released a shortlist of ten titles last month. The winners will be announced at the EE British Academy Film Awards on Sunday, February 18 at […]
Ludwig Göransson Wins Critics Choice Award for ‘Oppenheimer’ Score
Posted: January 14, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Critics Choice Awards
Ludwig Göransson was honored with his first Critics Choice Award in the Best Score category for his music for Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer at tonight’s 29th Critics Choice Awards ceremony in Los Angeles. The other composers nominated in the category were Jerskin Fendrix for Poor Things, Michael Giacchino for Society of the Snow, Daniel Pemberton for […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (January 12, 2024)
Posted: January 12, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Brett Morris, David Sardy, Dominic Lewis, Driving Madeleine, Guillaume Roussel, Jared Michael Fry, Jeff Richmond, Jeymes Samuel, Lift, Mean Girls, Philippe Rombi, Ram Khatabakhsh, Ryan Kattner, The Beekeeper, The Book of Clarence, The Night They Came Home
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the musical comedy Mean Girls directed by Samantha Jayne & Arturo Perez Jr. and starring Angourie Rice, Auli’i Cravalho, Reneé Rapp, Avantika, Jaquel Spivey, Jenna Fischer, Bebe Wood. Christopher Briney, Busy Philipps, Tim Meadows and Tina Fey. The film’s original score is composed by Jeff Richmond (30 Rock, Unbreakable […]