According to The Playlist, Broken Social Scene member Brendan Canning will be scoring the upcoming indie drama The Canyons. The contemporary L.A. noir film is directed by Paul Schrader and written by Bret Easton Ellis (American Psycho, The Rules of Attraction). The movie stars James Deen, Lindsay Lohan, Nolan Funk and Amanda Brook and explores the […]
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Brendan Canning to Score Paul Schrader’s ‘The Canyons’
Posted: July 13, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Brendan Canning, Paul Schrader, The Canyons
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Randy Newman to Score ‘Monsters University’
Posted: July 12, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Monsters University, Pixar, Randy Newman
Randy Newman has confirmed in a recent interview with Laughing Place at the world premiere of Pixar’s Brave in Hollywood that he will be returning to score the studio’s next animated feature Monsters University. The composer previously scored the original 2001 Monsters, Inc. film, for which he received his first Academy Award for the song […]
Christopher Lennertz to Score ‘Thanks for Sharing’
Posted: July 11, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Christopher Lennertz, Stuart Blumberg, Thanks for Sharing
Christopher Lennertz has taken over scoring duties on the indie comedy drama Thanks for Sharing. The film marks the directorial debut of Stuart Blumberg who has received an Academy Award nomination for co-writing the screenplay for 2010’s The Kids Are All Right. Mark Ruffalo, Gwyneth Paltrow, Tim Robbins, Joely Richardson, Patrick Fugit, Josh Gad and […]
James Newton Howard to Score M. Night Shyamalan’s ‘After Earth’
Posted: July 10, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: After Earth, James Newton Howard, M. Night Shyamalan, Will Smith
Director M. Night Shyamalan has confirmed on Twitter that he will be reuniting with composer James Newton Howard on his next feature After Earth. The sci-fi movie stars Will and Jaden Smith as a father and son who crash-land on Earth one thousand years after mankind has abandoned the planet. The crash leaves the father […]
Antonio Pinto to Score Andrew Niccol’s ‘The Host’
Posted: July 9, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Andrew Niccol, Antonio Pinto, Stephenie Meyer, The Host
Antonio Pinto has signed on to score the upcoming film adaptation of The Host based on the sci-fi novel written by Stephenie Meyer (Twilight). The movie is written and directed by Andrew Niccol and stars Saoirse Ronan as Melanie Stryder, a human living among an alien race called Souls in a dystopian future, whose body […]
Laura Rossi Scoring ‘Song for Marion’
Posted: July 7, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Laura Rossi, Paul Andrew Williams, Song for Marion
Laura Rossi has recently recorded her score for the upcoming comedy drama Song for Marion. The film is written and directed by Paul Andrew Williams and stars Terence Stamp, Gemma Arterton, Vanessa Redgrave and Christopher Eccleston. The movie is set in London and follows a grumpy pensioner who is reluctantly inspired by his beloved wife […]
Skrillex and Cliff Martinez to Score ‘Spring Breakers’
Posted: July 6, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Cliff Martinez, Harmony Korine, Skrillex, Spring Breakers
Skrillex (also known as Sonny Moore) and Cliff Martinez are co-scoring the upcoming comedy romance Spring Breakers. The film is written and directed by Harmony Korine and stars James Franco, Gucci Mane, Selena Gomez, Vanessa Hudgens, Ashley Benson and Rachel Korine. The movie centers around four college girls whose Florida spring break gets completely out […]
Joe Kraemer Scoring ‘Jack Reacher’
Posted: July 5, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Christopher McQuarrie, Jack Reacher, Joe Kraemer, One Shot
Joe Kraemer is currently recording his orchestral score for the upcoming thriller Jack Reacher. The film is written and directed by Christopher McQuarrie and stars Tom Cruise, Rosamund Pike, Richard Jenkins, Werner Herzog, David Oyelowo and Robert Duvall. The movie is based on the novel One Shot written Lee Child and follows the military policeman-turned-drifter Jack […]
Mike Mogis & Nate Walcott Scoring ‘Writers’
Posted: July 3, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bright Eyes, Mike Mogis, Nate Walcott, Writers
Mike Mogis and Nate Walcott are scoring the upcoming indie comedy drama Writers. The film is written and directed by Josh Boone and stars Greg Kinnear, Jennifer Connelly, Lily Collins, Kristen Bell, Logan Lerman, Nat Wolff, Liana Liberato, Rusty Joiner and Patrick Schwarzenegger. The movie explores the complicated relationships between a successful novelist, his ex-wife and […]
William Ross Scoring Lifetime’s ‘Steel Magnolias’
Posted: July 1, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alone Yet Not Alone, Lifetime, Steel Magnolias, William Ross
William Ross has recently recorded his music for the Lifetime drama Steel Magnolias. The film is a remake of the 1989 feature written by Robert Harling, directed by Herbert Ross and starring Sally Field, Shirley MacLaine and Julia Roberts. The movie follows the lives and friendship of six Louisiana-based women who congregate regularly at Truvy’s […]
