The Newton Brothers have been hired to score the upcoming action thriller Setup. The film marks the theatrical feature directing debut of stunt coordinator Mike Gunther and stars Bruce Willis, Curtis ’50 Cent’ Jackson, Ryan Phillippe, Jenna Dewan, James Remar and Randy Couture. The movie revolves around a group of friends who are catapulted into […]
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The Newton Brothers to Score ‘Setup’
Posted: April 24, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Detachment, Setup, The Newton Brothers, Theo
Bennett Salvay Scoring ‘Carjacked’
Posted: April 23, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bennett Salvay, Carjacked, Friday Night Lights, Jacked, Rosewood Lane, Victor Salva
Bennett Salvay is currently scoring the thriller Carjacked (aka Jacked). The film centers on a single mother who helps her son escape from a carjacking and must free herself when the villain drives her vehicle into a lake. Mario Bello and Stephen Dorff are starring in the thriller. Carjacked is directed by John Bonito who […]
Jeff Danna to Score ‘The Tall Man’
Posted: April 22, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Jeff Danna, Jonah Loop, Pascal Laugier, The Killing Game, The Tall Man
Jeff Danna has signed on to write the music for the mystery thriller The Tall Man. The film is the English-language feature debut of writer/director Pascal Laugier (Martyrs, House of Voices) and stars Jessica Biel as a nurse living in a small town where children have gone missing over the years. When her own child […]
Victor Reyes to Score ‘Red Lights’
Posted: April 21, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Emergo, Red Lights, Rodrigo Cortéz, Victor Reyes
Victor Reyes is set to score the upcoming psychological thriller Red Lights. The project reunites the composer with director Rodrigo Cortéz who has worked with Reyes multiple times, most recently on their international breakthrough film Buried starring Ryan Reynolds, which was released last year. Red Lights stars Robert De Niro, Cillian Murphy, Sigourney Weaver, Joely […]
Julian Nott Scoring ‘The Decoy Bride’
Posted: April 20, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Julian Nott, The Decoy Bride
Julian Nott has recently completed scoring the upcoming British romantic comedy drama The Decoy Bride. The film is directed by Shereen Folkson and stars Alice Eve, David Tennant, Kelly Macdonald, Michael Urie and Federico Castelluccio. The film’s story follows the wedding of a film star and Brit author, who decide to escape to a remote […]
Paul Haslinger Scoring ‘The Three Musketeers’
Posted: April 18, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Paul Haslinger, Paul W.S. Anderson, The Three Musketeers
Film Music Reporter has learned that Paul Haslinger has been tapped to score the upcoming 3D action adventure film The Three Musketeers. The movie is a modern retelling of the classic story by Alexandre Dumas and stars Logan Lerman, Milla Jovovich, Orlando Bloom, Christoph Waltz, Matthew MacFayden, Luke Evans, Mads Mikkelsen, Juno Temple and Ray […]
Cannes 2011 Film Music Preview
Posted: April 17, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music News, Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Armand Amar, Ben Frost, Danny Elfman, David Byrne, Death of a Samurai, Hara-Kiri, Kristian Eidnes Andersen, La source des femmes, Melancholia, Midnight in Paris, Polisse, Restless, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Sleeping Beauty, Stephen Warbeck, The Hunter, The Source, This Must Be the Place, Will Oldham, Woody Allen
With the line-up for this year’s Cannes Film Festival announced this past week, we’re going to take a look at a couple of films set to premiere at the festival that haven’t been covered yet on this page. We already reported about three films that are competing at the festival taking place from May 11 […]
Mark Kilian to Score ‘Bless Me, Ultima’
Posted: April 16, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bless Me Ultima, Carl Franklin, John Carpenter, Mark Kilian, The Ward
Composer Mark Kilian has signed on to score the upcoming drama Bless Me, Ultima. The movie is based on the bestselling novel by Rudolfo Anaya and tells the coming-of-age story of a young man growing up in New Mexico during World War II and his relationship with an elderly medicine woman who helps him navigate […]
C.C. Adcock Scoring William Friedkin’s ‘Killer Joe’
Posted: April 15, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: 30 Beats, C.C. Adcock, Killer Joe, William Friedkin
C.C. Adcock is scoring the upcoming black comedy Killer Joe. The movie stars Matthew McConaughey, Emile Hirsch, Thomas Haden Church, Gina Gershon and Juno Temple. The film is based on a play by Tracy Letts (Bug) about a family who hires a police detective-turned-hitman to kill their mother for her life insurance policy. Killer Joe […]
Alberto Iglesias to Score Roman Polanski’s ‘Carnage’
Posted: April 14, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alberto Iglesias, Carnage, God of Carnage, Roman Polanski
According to a press release by Sony Pictures Classics, Alberto Iglesias has been hired to write the music for the upcoming drama Carnage. The film is directed by Roman Polanski and stars Jodie Foster, Kate Winslet, Christoph Waltz and John C. Reilly. The movie is an adaptation of the Tony-winning play God of Carnage by […]