Theodore Shapiro is writing the music for the upcoming HBO drama Game Change. The movie is directed by Jay Roach (Austin Powers, Meet the Parents) who collaborated with Shapiro on last summer’s comedy Dinner for Schmucks. The film is based on the book by John Heilemann and Mark Halperin and centers Senator John McCain’s run […]
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Theodore Shapiro to Score Jay Roach’s ‘Game Change’
Posted: May 6, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Game Change, HBO, Jay Roach, Theodore Shapiro
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Nathaniel Mechaly Scoring ‘Colombiana’
Posted: May 5, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Colombiana, Luc Besson, Nathaniel Mechaly, Olivier Megaton
The first trailer of the upcoming action thriller Colombiana premiered today and confirms the involvement of composer Nathaniel Mechaly. The film is directed by Olivier Megaton (Transporter 3) and co-written by Robert Mark Kamen (The Fifth Element, Taken, The Karate Kid) and Luc Besson, who also serves as one of the project’s producers. The movie’s […]
BT Tapped to Score ‘Step Up 4’
Posted: May 5, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Brian Transeau, BT, Jon Chu, Scott Speer, Step Up 4
BT has been tapped to score the upcoming dance movie Step Up 4. The sequel will be set in the backdrop of Miami. As announced this week, music video/commercials director Scott Speer will be helming the film and Jon Chu who directed the last two installments in the series (and is attached to direct the […]
Brian Tyler to Score ‘The Expendables 2’
Posted: May 4, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Composer Interviews, Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Brian Tyler, Fast Five, Sylvester Stallone, The Expendables 2
Gordon and the Whale recently visited Brian Tyler at his studio and interviewed the composer about his work on Fast Five, currently playing in theaters. Tyler also talks about his work process, how his career developed over the last decade and some of his frequent collaborators including Justin Lin, Jonathan Liebesman and Sylvester Stallone. Check […]
Danny Elfman to Reunite with Tim Burton on ‘Frankenweenie’
Posted: May 4, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Danny Elfman, Frankenweenie, Real Steel, Tim Burton
Danny Elfman is set to reunite with director Tim Burton on the upcoming stop-motion animated movie Frankenweenie. The film is based on Burton’s 1984 short film about a pet dog brought back to life by his loyal owner after it is struck by a car. The movie’s voice talent includes several actors who have previously […]
Graeme Revell to Score ‘Shark Night 3D’
Posted: May 2, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: David R. Ellis, Graeme Revell, Shark Night 3D
Graeme Revell has been hired to score the horror thriller Shark Night 3D. The movie stars Sara Paxton, Dustin Milligan, Katharine McPhee, Donal Logue, Chris Carmack, Alyssa Diaz and Joel David Moore. The film is directed by David R. Ellis and revolves around a group of college friends who spend the weekend at a lake […]
Roque Banos Scoring ‘Intruders’
Posted: May 2, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Intruders, Juan Carlos Fresnadillo, Roque Banos
Empire has premiered the first teaser trailer for the upcoming horror thriller Intruders today. A closer look to the credits reveals that Spanish composer Roque Banos is listed as the film’s composer. The movie is directed by Juan Carlos Fresnadillo (28 Weeks Later, Intact) and stars Clive Owen, Daniel Brühl, Carice van Houten, Ella Purnell […]
Joseph LoDuca to Score ‘Soldiers of Fortune’
Posted: May 1, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Joseph LoDuca, Leverage, Soldiers of Fortune, Spartacus: Gods of the Arena
Joseph LoDuca has signed on to score the upcoming action adventure film Soldiers of Fortune. The film is directed by Maksim Korostyshevsky and stars Sean Bean, Christian Slater, Dominic Monaghan, Ving Rhames, James Cromwell, Freddy Rodriguez and Colm Meaney. In the movie, a group of wealthy thrill-seekers pay huge premiums to have themselves inserted into […]
Nick Urata to Score ‘Grassroots’
Posted: April 30, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Devotchka, Dustin Lance Black, Grassroots, Nick Urata, Stephen Gyllenhaal, What's Wrong with Virginia
Nick Urata has been tapped to write the music for the upcoming political comedy Grassroots. The film is directed by Stephen Gyllenhaal (Homegrown, Losing Isaiah) and stars Jason Biggs (American Pie), Joel David Moore (Avatar), Cobie Smulders (How I Met Your Mother), Lauren Ambrose (Six Feet Under), Christopher McDonald (Requiem for a Dream), Tom Arnold […]
