James Newton Howard has been tapped to score the upcoming fantasy adventure Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. The film is directed by David Yates (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince) and stars Eddie Redmayne, Katherine Waterston, Colin Farrell, Ezra Miller, Dan Fogler, Samantha Morton, Jon Voight, Carmen […]
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James Newton Howard to Score ‘Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them’
Posted: April 7, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: David Yates, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, James Newton Howard
Hans Zimmer Scoring Sean Penn’s ‘The Last Face’
Posted: April 6, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Hans Zimmer, Sean Penn, The Last Face
Hans Zimmer revealed in a recent interview with Gigwise that he is scoring the upcoming drama The Last Face. The film is directed by Sean Penn and stars Charlize Theron, Javier Bardem, Adèle Exarchopoulos, Jean Reno and Jared Harris. The movie follows the director of an international aid organization working in Liberia who embarks on […]
King Crimson’s Adrian Belew to Score Pixar’s ‘Piper’
Posted: April 6, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Adrian Belew, Piper, Pixar
Adrian Belew is composing the music for the upcoming Pixar short Piper. The film is directed by Alan Barillaro and follows a beach-dwelling bird who encounters a small hermit crab who teaches her the way of the waves. The project marks Barillaro’s first film as a director. He previously served as a the supervising animator on Pixar’s Wall-E and Brave. Belew is […]
Alexandre Desplat to Score Ewan McGregor’s ‘American Pastoral’
Posted: April 4, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alexandre Desplat, American Pastoral, Ewan McGregor
Ewan McGregor revealed in a recent interview with Collider that Alexandre Desplat will score the actor’s feature directorial debut American Pastoral. The film also stars McGregor, alongside Uzo Aduba, David Strathairn, Jennifer Connelly, Rupert Evans and Dakota Fanning. The movie is based on Philip Roth’s novel of the same title and follows a legendary high school athlete whose seemingly perfect life […]
Night Club Scoring ‘Nerdland’
Posted: April 2, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Emily Kavanaugh, Mark Brooks, Nerdland, Night Club
Mark Brooks and Emily Kavanaugh of the Los Angeles synth pop band Night Club are scoring the animated comedy Nerdland. The film is directed by Chris Prynoski and features the voices of Paul Rudd, Patton Oswalt, Hannibal Buress, Riki Lindhome, Kate Micucci, Mike Judge and Reid Scott. The movie follows an aspiring actor and a would-be screenwriter Elliot who set […]
Abel Korzeniowski to Score Tom Ford’s ‘Nocturnal Animals’
Posted: April 1, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Abel Korzeniowski, Nocturnal Animals, Tom Ford
Abel Korzeniowski is reteaming with director Tom Ford on the upcoming dramatic thriller Nocturnal Animals. The film stars Jake Gyllenhaal, Amy Adams, Isla Fisher, Kim Basinger, Michael Shannon, Ellie Bamber and Aaron Taylor-Johnson. The movie is based on the 1993 novel Tony And Susan by Austin Wright and follows a woman who receives a book manuscript from her ex-husband, […]
Joseph Trapanese to Score ‘Jadotville’ and ‘Shimmer Lake’
Posted: March 30, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Jadotville, Joseph Trapanese, Netflix, Oren Uziel, Richie Smyth, Shimmer Lake
Joseph Trapanese has signed on to score the upcoming war thriller Jadotville. The film is directed by Richie Smyth and stars Jamie Dornan, Guillaume Canet, Jason O’Mara and Mark Strong. The movie tells the true story of Irish Commandant Pat Quinlan who led a stand off with troops against French and Belgian Mercenaries in the Congo during in the […]
Atli Orvarsson to Score ‘Ploey – You Never Fly Alone’
Posted: March 30, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Atli Orvarsson, Ploey - You Never Fly Alone
Atli Orvarsson is set to compose the music for the upcoming animated feature Ploey – You Never Fly Alone. The film directed by Árni Ólafur Ásgeirsson (Brim) and co-directed by Gunnar Karlsson tells the story of a chick whose family migrates to warmer climates before he has learned to fly. Fridrik Erlingsson (Legends of Valhalla) […]
Colin Stetson & Sarah Neufeld Scoring ‘Lavender’
Posted: March 29, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Colin Stetson, Ed Gass-Donnelly, Lavender, Sarah Neufeld
Colin Stetson and Sarah Neufeld are composing the music for the upcoming psychological thriller Lavender. The film is directed by Ed Gass-Donnelly (The Last Exorcism Part II) and stars Abbie Cornish, Diego Klattenhoff, Dermot Mulroney, Justin Long, Lola Flanery and Sarah Abbot. The movie follows a photographer struggling with severe memory loss who begins to think that she may be responsible for […]
Henry Jackman to Score ‘Jack Reacher: Never Go Back’
Posted: March 28, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Edward Zwick, Henry Jackman, Jack Reacher, Jack Reacher: Never Go Back
Henry Jackman has been tapped to score the upcoming thriller Jack Reacher: Never Go Back. The film is directed by Edward Zwick (Glory, The Last Samurai, Legends of the Fall) and stars Tom Cruise, Cobie Smulders, Aldis Hodge, Madalyn Horcher, Danika Yarosh, Patrick Heusinger, Holt McCallany and Robert Knepper. The movie is based on Lee Child’s book Never Go Back and follows the title […]