Mark Orton is the composer of the upcoming comedy drama My Old Lady. The film marks the directorial debut of Israel Horovitz (screenwriter of Sunshine, Author! Author!) and stars Maggie Smith, Kevin Kline, Kristin Scott Thomas and Dominique Pinon. The movie is based on a play by Horovitz and centers on a man from New […]
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Mark Orton Scoring ‘My Old Lady’
Posted: December 5, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Big Significant Things, Drunktown's Finest, Mark Orton, My Old Lady, Redemption Trail
‘War Story’ to Feature Music by Evanescence’s Amy Lee and Dave Eggar
Posted: December 4, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amy Lee, Dave Eggar, Mark Jackson, War Story
Amy Lee has announced on Twitter that she has co-scored the upcoming indie drama War Story with Dave Eggar. The film is directed by Mark Jackson and stars Catherine Keener, Hafsia Herzi, Vincenzo Amato, Donatella Finocchiaro and Ben Kingsley. The movie follows a war photographer who retreats to a small town in Sicily after being held […]
Dario Marianelli to Score ‘The Boxtrolls’
Posted: December 4, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Dario Marianelli, Laika Entertainment, The Boxtrolls
Dario Marianelli has signed on to score Laika Entertainment’s upcoming 3D stop-motion and CG hybrid animated feature The Boxtrolls. The movie is directed by Anthony Stacchi (co-director of Open Season) and Graham Annable (story artist on Coraline and ParaNorman) and features the voice talent of Ben Kingsley, Toni Collette, Elle Fanning, Isaac Hempstead-Wright, Jared Harris, […]
Christopher Drake to Score Kevin Smith’s ‘Tusk’
Posted: December 4, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Christopher Drake, Kevin Smith, Tusk
Kevin Smith revealed on his official blog (via Slashfilm) that composer Christopher Drake is composing the score for the upcoming horror film Tusk. The movie is written and directed by Smith and stars Justin Long, Genesis Rodriguez, Michael Parks and Haley Joel Osment. The film follows a podcaster who sets out to interview an eccentric, reclusive old […]
Marco Beltrami Scoring ‘November Man’
Posted: December 3, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: 1864, Marco Beltrami, November Man, Roger Donaldson, Seventh Son, The Homesman
Marco Beltrami has been tapped to score the upcoming action thriller November Man. The film is directed by Roger Donaldson and stars Pierce Brosnan, Olga Kurylenko, Luke Bracey, Will Patton and Bill Smitrovich. The movie follows an ex-CIA operative who is pitted against his former pupil on a race to find a woman who is […]
Hanan Townshend Scoring Terrence Malick’s ‘Knight of Cups’
Posted: December 2, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Believe Me, Hanan Townshend, Knight of Cups, Terrence Malick, The Better Angels
Hanan Townshend is reuniting with director Terrence Malick on the upcoming drama Knight of Cups. The film is also written by Malick and stars Natalie Portman, Christian Bale, Cate Blanchett, Joel Kinnaman, Teresa Palmer, Wes Bentley, Imogen Poots, Nick Offerman, Isabel Lucas, Antonio Banderas, Jason Clarke and Freida Pinto. Recent reports indicate that not all […]
Mark Mancina to Return for ‘Planes: Fire & Rescue’
Posted: November 28, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Mark Mancina, Planes, Planes: Fire & Rescue
Mark Mancina is set to return to compose the score for Disney’s Planes: Fire & Rescue. The sequel to this summer’s animated feature Planes is directed by Bobs Gannaway (Secret of the Wings, Stitch! The Movie) and features a crew of elite firefighting aircraft devoted to protecting historic Piston Peak National Park from a raging […]
Mark Mothersbaugh to Score ‘Island of Lemurs: Madagascar’
Posted: November 27, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Island of Lemurs: Madagascar, Mark Mothersbaugh
Mark Mothersbaugh has been tapped to score the upcoming IMAX 3D documentary Island of Lemurs: Madagascar. The film is directed by David Douglas and features trailblazing scientist Patricia Wright, an expert on lemurs and the wildlife of Madagascar where the creatures arrived as castaways millions of years ago and evolved into hundreds of diverse and […]
Scott Glasgow to Score ‘Poker Night’
Posted: November 26, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Poker Night, Scott Glasgow, Secrets of a Psychopath
Scott Glasgow has signed on to score the crime thriller Poker Night. The film is written and directed by Greg Francis and stars Ron Perlman, Giancarlo Esposito, Titus Welliver, Ron Eldard and Beau Mirchoff. The movie follows a young cop who learns from a Greek chorus of wiser, older detectives gathered for their ritual night […]