Randy Newman has recently composed the original music for Noah Baumbach’s comedy The Meyerowitz Stories. The film is written and directed by Baumbach (The Squid and the Whale, Greenberg) and stars Adam Sandler, Dustin Hoffman, Ben Stiller, Grace Van Patten, Elizabeth Marvel and Emma Thompson. The movie is based on Brian Selznick’s novel of the same title and revolves […]
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Alexandre Desplat to Score Thomas Vinterberg’s ‘Kursk’
Posted: May 8, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alexandre Desplat, Kursk, Thomas Vinterberg
EuropaCorp announced today that Alexandre Desplat is set to score the upcoming thriller Kursk. The film is directed by Thomas Vinterberg (The Hunt, Far from the Madding Crowd) and stars Matthias Schoenaerts, Colin Firth, Léa Seydoux, Peter Simonischek, Max Von Sydow and Michael Nyqvist. The movie is inspired by the true story of the K-141 KURSK, a Russian flagship nuclear-powered […]
James Newton Howard to Score Kathryn Bigelow’s ‘Detroit’
Posted: May 8, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Detroit, James Newton Howard, Kathryn Bigelow
James Newton Howard has been hired to score the upcoming dramatic thriller Detroit. The film is directed by Kathryn Bigelow (Point Break, The Hurt Locker, Zero Dark Thirty) and stars John Boyega, Will Poulter, Algee Smith, Jacob Latimore, Jason Mitchell, Hannah Murray, Kaitlyn Dever, Jack Reynor, John Krasinski and Anthony Mackie. The movie is set against the […]
George Fenton Scoring Susanna White’s ‘Woman Walks Ahead’
Posted: May 7, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: George Fenton, Susanna White, Woman Walks Ahead
This week, George Fenton is recording his score for the upcoming drama Woman Walks Ahead. The film is directed by Susanna White (Nanny McPhee Returns, Our Kind of Traitor) and stars Jessica Chastain, Sam Rockwell, Ciaran Hinds, Michael Greyeyes, Chaske Spencer and Bill Camp. The movie tells the true story of Catherine Weldon, a portrait painter from 1890s Brooklyn, […]
Jonas Struck & Vladislav Delay Scoring ‘Borg/McEnroe’
Posted: May 6, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Borg/McEnroe, Janus Metz, Jonas Struck, Vladislav Delay
Jonas Struck and Vladislav Delay are scoring the upcoming sports drama Borg/McEnroe. The film is directed by Janus Metz (Armadillo) and centers on the rivalry between U.S. tennis champ Jon McEnroe and Sweden’s Bjorn Borg, which came to a head at Wimbledon 1980. The movie stars Sverrir Gudnason as Borg, Shia LaBeouf as McEnroe, Stellan Skarsgardas as Borg’s […]
Rob Simonsen to Score Marc Webb’s ‘The Only Living Boy in New York’
Posted: May 5, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Marc Webb, Rob Simonsen, The Only Living Boy in New York
Rob Simonsen is reteaming with director Marc Webb on the upcoming drama The Only Living Boy in New York. The movie starring Kate Beckinsale, Jeff Bridges, Callum Turner, Pierce Brosnan, Cynthia Nixon and Kiersey Clemons centers on a young man who finds himself way over his head when he starts an affair with an alluring woman who happens […]
Nicholas Britell to Score Benjamin Millepied’s ‘Carmen’
Posted: May 4, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Benjamin Millepied, Carmen, Nicholas Britell
It was announced today that Nicholas Britell will team up with with dancer and choreographer Benjamin Millepied to score the upcoming musical drama Carmen. The film is inspired by French composer Georges Bizet’s opera and centers on a woman who travels from the deserts of Mexico to Los Angeles in search of freedom. No casting announcements have […]
Ilan Eshkeri to Score Ralph Fiennes’ ‘The White Crow’
Posted: May 3, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Ilan Eshkeri, Ralph Fiennes, The White Crow
Ilan Eshkeri is set to reunite with Ralph Fiennes on the actor’s upcoming drama, The White Crow. Fiennes will also star in the movie alongside Oleg Ivenko, Adele Exarchopoulos, Chulpan Khamatova, Sergei Polunin, Laurent Lafitte, Raphael Personnaz, Calypso Valois and Louis Hofmann. The movie tells the story of Rudolf Nureye, the legendary Soviet ballet dancer and choreographer and his […]
The Newton Brothers to Score ‘Escape Plan 2: Hades’
Posted: May 2, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Escape Plan, Escape Plan 2: Hades, Steven C. Miller, The Newton Brothers
The Newton Brothers are set to score the upcoming action thriller Escape Plan 2: Hades. The film is directed by Steven C. Miller (Marauders, Extraction) and stars Sylvester Stallone, Jaime King, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, Wes Chatham, Jesse Metcalfe, Pete Wentz and Dave Bautista. No plot details have been announced yet. Miles Chapman wrote the screenplay. Randall Emmett & George Furla (2 […]
Jonny Greenwood Scoring Lynne Ramsay’s ‘You Were Never Really Here’
Posted: May 2, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Jonny Greenwood, Lynne Ramsay, You Were Never Really Here
Jonny Greenwood has composed the music for the upcoming thriller You Were Never Really Here. The film is written and directed by Lynne Ramsay and stars Joaquin Phoenix, Alessandro Nivalo, John Doman, Ekaterina Samsonov and Judith Roberts. The movie is based on the Jonathan Ames novel of the same title and follows a former war veteran who tries […]
