John Williams confirmed in a recent interview with Variety that he will be returning to score the final installment in the third Star Wars trilogy. The currently untitled Episode IX will reunite him with director J.J. Abrams who previously helmed 2015’s The Force Awakens. Daisy Ridley, Adam Driver, John Boyega and Oscar Isaac are set to […]
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John Williams to Return for ‘Star Wars: Episode IX’
Posted: January 10, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Episode IX, J.J. Abrams, John Williams, Star Wars
Tuomas Kantelinen to Score Swati Bhise’s ‘Swords and Sceptres’
Posted: January 10, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Legend of the Ancient Sword, Swati Bhise, Swords and Sceptres, The Guardian Angel, Tuomas Kantelinen
Tuomas Kantelinen has been hired to score the upcoming historical epic Swords and Sceptres. The film marks the directorial debut of Indian choreographer Swati Bhise and stars Rupert Everett, Derek Jacobi, Nathaniel Parker, Ben Lamb, Jodhi May and Devika Bhise who also co-wrote the screenplay with the director and Olivia Emden. The movie tells the […]
Laura Karpman Scoring Netflix’s ‘Set It Up’
Posted: January 9, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Claire Scanlon, Inventing Tomorrow, Laura Karpman, Netflix, Set It Up
Laura Karpman has recently recorded her score for the upcoming Netflix original movie Set It Up. The film is directed by Claire Scanlon and stars Zoey Deutch, Glen Powell, Taye Diggs and Lucy Liu. The romantic comedy revolves around two overworked assistants who try to get their horrible bosses out of their hair by setting […]
Photek Scoring ‘Life in a Year’
Posted: January 9, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Life in a Year, Mitja Okorn, Photek
Photek is composing the score for the upcoming romantic drama Life in a Year. The film is directed by Mitja Okorn (Letters to Santa, Planeta Singli) and stars Jaden Smith, Cara Delevingne, Cuba Gooding Jr., Chris D’Elia and Nia Long. The movie follows a 17-year-old boy who is determined to give his dying girlfriend their […]
Dickon Hinchliffe Scoring Debra Granik’s ‘Leave No Trace’
Posted: January 5, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Debra Granik, Dickon Hinchliffe, Leave No Trace
Dickon Hinchliffe is reuniting with director Debra Granik on the upcoming indie drama Leave No Trace. The film starring Ben Foster, Thomasin Harcourt McKenzie, Jeff Kober and Dale Dickey is based on the book My Abandonment by Peter Rock. Granik also co-wrote the screenplay with Anne Rosellini who is also producing the project with Anne Harrison […]
David Newman to Score Malcolm D. Lee’s ‘Night School’
Posted: January 4, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: David Newman, Malcolm D. Lee, Night School
David Newman has signed on to score the upcoming comedy Night School. The film is directed by Malcolm D. Lee (The Best Man, Undercover Brother) and stars Kevin Hart, Tiffany Haddish, Yvonne Orji, Rob Riggle, Taran Killam, Ben Schwartz, Yvonne Orji, Megalyn Echikunwoke, Keith David and Anne Winters. The movie follows a group of misfits […]
Tim Kvasnosky Scoring Justin Kelly’s ‘JT Leroy’
Posted: January 3, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: JT Leroy, Justin Kelly, Tim Kvasnosky
Composer Tim Kvasnosky is reteaming with director Justin Kelly on the upcoming biographical drama JT Leroy. The film is written and directed by Kelly and stars Kristen Stewart, Jim Sturgess, Laura Dern, Diane Kruger, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Courtney Love and James Jagger. The movie tells the true story of a pair of woman who created the […]
Anna Meredith Scoring Bo Burnham’s ‘Eighth Grade’
Posted: January 3, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Anna Meredith, Bo Burnham, Eighth Grade
Anna Meredith is scoring the upcoming comedy Eighth Grade. The marks the feature directorial debut of Bo Burnham and stars Elsie Fisher and Josh Hamilton. The movie revolves around a thirteen-year-old girl who endures the tidal wave of contemporary suburban adolescence as she makes her way through the last week of middle school before she begins high school. […]
Joe Kraemer to Score ‘The Man Who Killed Hitler and then The Bigfoot’
Posted: January 2, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Joe Kraemer, Robert Krzykowski, The Man Who Killed Hitler and then The Bigfoot
Joe Kraemer (Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation, Jack Reacher) announced on Twitter that he will be composing the score for the upcoming drama The Man Who Killed Hitler and then The Bigfoot. The film is written and directed by Robert Krzykowski and stars Sam Elliot, Aidan Turner, Caitlin FitzGerald, Ellar Coltrane and Ron Livingston. The […]
Ramin Djawadi & Brandon Campbell to Score Sylvain White’s ‘Slender Man’
Posted: January 2, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Brandon Campbell, Ramin Djawadi, Slender Man, Sylvain White
Ramin Djawadi and Brandon Campbell have been hired to score the supernatural upcoming horror thriller Slender Man. The film is directed by Sylvain White (The Losers, Stomp the Yard) and stars Joey King, Julia Goldani-Telles, Jaz Sinclair, Annalise Basso and Javier Botet. The movie is based on based on the myth created by Eric Knudsen (aka Victor Surge) […]