The Newton Brothers have been hired to score the upcoming political drama The Runner. The film marks the directorial debut of Austin Stark and stars Nicolas Cage, Sarah Paulson, Connie Nielsen, Peter Fonda, Bryan Batt and Wendell Pierce. The movie takes place in the aftermath of the 2010 BP oil spill and follows a idealistic but flawed congressman […]
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The Newton Brothers to Score ‘The Runner’
Posted: November 7, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Pacific Standard Time, The Newton Brothers, The Runner, Vendetta
Lisa Gerrard & Marcello De Francisci to Score Gavin O’Connor’s ‘Jane Got a Gun’
Posted: November 6, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Gavin O'Connor, Jane Got a Gun, Lisa Gerrard, Marcello De Francisci
Lisa Gerrard and Marcello De Francisci have been tapped to score the upcoming western Jane Got a Gun. The film is directed by Gavin O’Connor and stars Natalie Portman, Joel Edgerton, Ewan McGregor, Rodrigo Santoro, Boyd Holbrook and Noah Emmerich. The movie follows a woman who asks an ex for help to save her outlaw […]
Jason Moran Scoring Ava DuVernay’s ‘Selma’
Posted: November 5, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Ava DuVernay, Jason Moran, Selma
Jason Moran is currently recording his orchestral score for the upcoming biographical drama Selma in Seattle. The project marks the first scoring assignment of the jazz pianist who is also the artistic director for music at the Kennedy Center. Selma is directed by Ava DuVernay and stars David Oyelowo as Martin Luther King Jr., Carmen Ejogo as Coretta Scott […]
Howard Shore to Score Martin Scorsese’s ‘Silence’
Posted: November 4, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Howard Shore, Martin Scorsese, Silence
Howard Shore confirmed in a recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter that he will be reuniting with director Martin Scorsese on the upcoming historical drama Silence. The film stars Andrew Garfield as a 17th-century Portuguese Jesuit who travels to Japan with a fellow priest, played by Liam Neeson, amid rumors that his mentor has abandoned […]
Hans Zimmer to Collaborate with Junkie XL on ‘Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice’
Posted: November 3, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Hans Zimmer, Junkie XL, Zack Snyder
Hans Zimmer revealed in an interview with Comic Book Resource that he will be collaborating with Junkie XL on Zack Snyder’s Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. The composer mentioned that Junkie XL aka Tom Holkenborg will be providing music for the Batman character, while he will take care of Clark Kent/Superman. Zimmer previously scored […]
Cliff Martinez to Score Nicolas Winding Refn’s ‘The Neon Demon’
Posted: November 3, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Cliff Martinez, Nicolas Winding Refn, The Neon Demon
Gaumont and Wild Bunch announced today that Cliff Martinez will reunite with director Nicolas Winding Refn on the upcoming horror thriller The Neon Demon. No plot details have been announced yet, but the film is described as a horror tale with a young female-led cast, which will be revealed later this year. Refn and Mary Laws are writing the […]
Marc Streitenfeld Scoring ‘Poltergeist’ Remake
Posted: October 31, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Gil Kenan, Marc Streitenfeld, Poltergeist
Marc Streitenfeld has recently composed the music for the upcoming Poltergeist remake. The film is directed by Gil Kenan (Monster House, City of Ember) and stars Sam Rockwell, Rosemarie Dewitt, Jared Harris, Kyle Catlett, Saxon Sharbino, Kennedi Clements and Jane Adams. The movie follows the Bowen family, whose life is suddenly disrupted after a supernatural force […]
Christophe Beck Scoring ‘Get Hard’
Posted: October 30, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Christophe Beck, Get Hard
Christophe Beck is the composer of the upcoming comedy Get Hard. The film marks the feature directorial debut of screenwriter Etan Cohen (Tropic Thunder, Men in Black 3, Idiocracy) and stars Will Ferrell, Kevin Hart, Alison Brie, Craig T. Nelson, Gary Owen and Jay Pharoah. The movie follows a rich, soft-handed investment bank manager who is sentenced to a maximum […]
Cliff Martinez to Score Cary Fukunaga’s ‘Beasts of No Nation’
Posted: October 29, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Beasts of No Nation, Cary Fukunaga, Cliff Martinez
Cliff Martinez revealed in a recent interview with Celluloid Tunes during this year’s Ghent Film Festival that he is set to score the upcoming drama Beasts of No Nation. The film is written and directed by Cary Fukunaga and stars Idris Elba, Ama K. Abebrese, Grace Nortey, David Dontoh and Opeyemi Fagbohungbe. The movie is […]
Saunder Jurriaans & Danny Bensi to Score ‘The Driftless Area’
Posted: October 28, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Danny Bensi, Jack of the Red Hearts, Saunder Jurriaans, The Driftless Area
Saunder Jurriaans and Danny Bensi have been tapped to score the upcoming indie romantic comedy drama The Driftless Area. The film is directed by Zachary Sluser and stars Zooey Deschanel, Anton Yelchin, John Hawkes, Aubrey Plaza, Frank Langella, Ciaran Hinds and Alia Shawkat. The movie is based on a novel by Tom Drury and centers […]