Fall on Your Sword recently scored two films that will be premiering at the Sundance Film Festival later this month. Competing in the US Dramatic category is the drama Nobody Walks. The film is directed by Ry Russo-Young (You Won’t Miss Me ) and co-written by Lena Dunham (Tiny Furniture). The movie starring John Krasinski, […]
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Fall on Your Sword Scoring ‘Nobody Walks’
Posted: January 6, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Fall on Your Sword, Nobody Walks, Twenty-Eight Hotel Rooms
Thomas Newman to Score Sam Mendes’ James Bond Film ‘Skyfall’
Posted: January 4, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: 007, James Bond, Sam Mendes, Skyfall, Thomas Newman
MI6 – The World of James Bond is reporting that Thomas Newman will be scoring the newest James Bond movie Skyfall. Film Music Reporter has learned at the end of last year that Newman had been attached to the film for several months, but it appeared that he was not officially signed on yet at […]
Mark Mothersbaugh Scoring ‘House of Lies’
Posted: January 2, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: House of Lies, Mark Mothersbaugh, Matthew Carnahan, Showtime
Mark Mothersbaugh has written the score for the new Showtime original series House of Lies. The dark comedy created by Matthew Carnahan (Dirt) is based on Martin Kihn’s book House of Lies: How Management Consultants Steal Your Watch and Then Tell You the Time. The series stars Don Cheadle as a self-loathing management consultant who […]
Gabriel Mann to Score NBC’s ‘Bent’ and ABC Family’s ‘Jane by Design’
Posted: January 1, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC Family, Bent, Gabriel Mann, Jane by Design, Lifetime, Modern Love, NBC
Gabriel Mann is scoring a couple of new TV shows that are set to premiere in 2012. Among the composer’s new projects is the half-hour comedy Bent. The series is created by Tad Quill (Scrubs, Spin City) and stars Amanda Peet as a recently divorced lawyer and David Walton as an irresponsible contractor and recovering […]
Mario Grigorov Scoring Lee Daniels’ ‘The Paperboy’
Posted: December 31, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Lee Daniels, Mario Grigorov, The Paperboy
Mario Grigorov is the composer of the thriller The Paperboy. The film reunites Grigorov with director Lee Daniels. They have previously collaborated on the 2009 indie hit Previous and 2005’s Shadowboxer. Lee’s third directorial feature stars Matthew McConaughey, Zak Efron, Nicole Kidman, John Cusack and Scott Glenn. The movie is based on the 1995 novel by […]
James Seymour Brett to Score Stephen Frears’ ‘Lay the Favorite’
Posted: December 30, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Batman Live, James Brett, James Seymour Brett, Lay the Favorite, Stephen Frears
James Seymour Brett is currently scoring the comedy Lay the Favorite. The film is directed by Stephen Frears and stars Rebecca Hall, Bruce Willis, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Joshua Jackson, Laura Prepon and Vince Vaughn. Recording sessions for the music are scheduled to take place in early January. The movie follows a young woman as she goes […]
Spike Lee’s ‘Red Hook Summer’ to Feature Music by Bruce Hornsby
Posted: December 29, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bruce Hornsby, Red Hook Summer, Spike Lee
Bruce Hornsby is the composer of the upcoming indie drama Red Hook Summer. The film is written and directed by Spike Lee and stars Clarke Peters (The Wire), Jules Brown, Toni Lysaith, Nate Parker, James Ransone and Thomas Jefferson Byrd. The movie centers on a boy from Atlanta who lands at the Red Hook housing […]
Watertower Music to Release ‘Rock of Ages’ Soundtrack
Posted: December 28, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums, Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Adam Anders, Adam Shankman, Matt Sullivan, Peer Astrom, Rock of Ages, Soundtrack
Watertower Music has announced that they will release the soundtrack album for the upcoming movie musical Rock of Ages. (UPDATE April 2012: Pre-order the soundtrack on Amazon). The film is an adaptation of the 2006 Broadway musical by Chris D’Arienzo built around classic rock hits from the 1980s and features music by artists including Def […]
Marco Beltrami to Score ‘World War Z’
Posted: December 27, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: A Good Day to Die Hard, Alex Proyas, John Moore, Marc Forster, Marco Beltrami, Paradise Lost, World War Z
Marco Beltrami has signed on to score the post-apocalyptic horror thriller World War Z. The movie is directed by Marc Forster (Finding Neverland, Monster’s Ball, Quantum of Solace) and stars Brad Pitt as a U.N. employee who scours the world, interviewing survivors of a Zombie apocalypse. Mireille Enos, James Badge Dale, Bryan Cranston and David […]