Four new movies are opening nationwide this week: Opening in most theaters is the action adventure Rampage directed by Brad Peyton and starring Dwayne Johnson, Naomie Harris, Malin Akerman, Jake Lacy, Joe Manganiello, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, P.J. Byrne and Marley Shelton. The film’s original music is composed by Andrew Lockington (San Andreas, Journey to the Center of the […]
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (April 13, 2018)
Posted: April 13, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: 20 Weeks, Aardvark, An Ordinary Man, Andrew Lockington, Beirut, Borg vs. McEnroe, Chilly Gonzales, Christophe Beck, Dan Romer, Fernando Velazquez, Heather McIntosh, John Debney, Jonas Struck, Kate Simko, Krystal, Marrowbone, Matthew Margeson, Nathan Halpern, Patrick Doyle, Paul Haslinger, Rampage, Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero, Submergence, The Rider, Truth or Dare, Vladislav Delay, Wilding
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John Williams to Be Honored at BMI Film, TV & Visual Media Awards
Posted: April 9, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: BMI, BMI Film TV & Visual Media Awards, John Williams, Laura Karpman, Lolita Ritmanis, Miriam Cutler, Rick Baitz
BMI (Broadcast Music, Inc.) announced today that it will present legendary film composer John Williams with a special award bearing his name in recognition of his incomparable status as one of the greatest film and television composers of our time. The John Williams Award will be presented for the first time at the 34th annual BMI Film, TV & […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (March 30, 2018)
Posted: March 30, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Acrimony, Alan Silvestri, Andrew Bird, Austin Wintory, Birthmarked, Christopher Lennertz, Finding Your Feet, Gemini, God’s Not Dead: A Light In Darkness, Jamie Floyd, Jeff Cardoni, John Martin, Keegan DeWitt, Michael McEvoy, Outside In, Pancho Burgos-Goizueta, Ready Player One, Status Update, Stephen Rennicks, The Last Movie Star
Three new movies are opening nationwide this week: Already in theaters since Thursday is the movie adaptation of Ready Player One directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Tye Sheridan, Ben Mendelsohn, T.J. Miller, Simon Pegg, Mark Rylance and Olivia Cooke. The film’s original music is composed by Alan Silvestri (Back to the Future, Forrest Gump, The Avengers). WaterTower Music […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (March 23, 2018)
Posted: March 23, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: A Bag of Marbles, Alexandre Desplat, Amine Bouhafa, Armand Amar, Back to Burgundy, Beauty and the Dogs, Chris Bacon, Christophe Minck, David Wilder Savage, Evan Lurie, Final Portrait, Gregoire Hetzel, I Kill Giants, Isle of Dogs, Ismael's Ghosts, Jan A.P. Kaczmarek, Laurent Perez Del Mar, Loic Dury, Lorne Balfe, Madame, Matthieu Gonet, Midnight Sun, Nathaniel Walcott, Neil Young, Pacific Rim Uprising, Paradox, Paul Apostle of Christ, Promise of the Real, Sherlock Gnomes, Unsane
Five new movies are opening in theaters nationwide this weekend: Expected to top the weekend box office is the sci-fi action adventure Pacific Rim Uprising directed by Steven S. DeKnight and starring John Boyega, Scott Eastwood, Jing Tian, Cailee Spaeny, Rinko Kikuchi, Burn Gorman, Adria Arjona and Charlie Day. The film’s original music is composed by Lorne Balfe (The […]
John Powell to Receive Henry Mancini Award
Posted: March 23, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: ASCAP Screen Music Awards, Henry Mancini Award, John Powell
The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) announced that composer John Powell will be honored at the 33rd Annual Screen Music Awards (previously known as ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards) on May 23, 2018 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, CA. Powell will receive the Henry Mancini Award, which is given to composers for outstanding […]
Nominations for BAFTA TV Craft Awards Announced
Posted: March 22, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: BAFTA TV Craft Awards
The BAFTA TV Craft Awards nominations have been announced today. Check out the nominees in the music-related category after the jump. This year’s awards ceremony hosted by Stephen Mangan will take place at the Brewery, London, on Sunday, April 22, and will be hosted for the sixth time by Stephen Mangan. The BAFTA TV Awards […]
Matt Dunkley to Serve as Musical Director on Rupert Goold’s ‘Judy’
Posted: March 19, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Judy, Matt Dunkley, Rupert Goold
Pathé and Calamity Films announced today that Matt Dunkley will serve as the musical director on the upcoming biographical drama Judy. The film is directed by Rupert Goold (True Story) and stars Renée Zellweger as Judy Garland, alongside Jessie Buckley, Finn Wittrock and Sir Michael Gambon. The movie follows the legendary performer as she arrives in London in the […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (March 16, 2018)
Posted: March 16, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: 7 Days in Entebbe, Brent McCorkle, Dear Dictator, Demon House, Emilio Kauderer, Family Blood, Flower, Furlough, Hildur Guonadottir, I Can Only Imagine, Jeff Cardoni, Joseph Stephens, Josie, Journey's End, Junkie XL, Love Simon, Mimi Page, Natalie Holt, Raney Shockne, Rob Simonsen, Rodrigo Amarante, The Newton Brothers, Tom Holkenborg, Tomb Raider
Four new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the action adventure Tomb Raider directed by Roar Uthaug and starring Alicia Vikander, Dominic West, Walton Goggins and Daniel Wu. The film’s original music is composed by Tom Holkenborg (aka Junkie XL) (Mad Max: Fury Road, Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice, Divergent, Black Mass). Sony Classical has released […]
Pitbull to Write & Perform Original Song for Robert Rodriguez’s ‘UglyDolls’ Movie
Posted: March 13, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Armando Christian Perez, Pitbull, Robert Rodriguez, UglyDolls
STX Entertainment announced today that Grammy Award winner Pitbull (aka Armando Christian Perez) will write and perform an original song for the upcoming animated UglyDolls movie. The singer/rapper/record producer will also lend his voice talent to one of the film’s key characters. The movie based on the David Horvath-created dolls is directed and produced by Robert Rodriguez […]
