Jason Reitman revealed at the recent Power of Story – The Big Picture Panel at this year’s Sundance Film Festival (which included composer Thomas Newman) that he is about to reunite with composer Rolfe Kent on his new comedy drama Young Adult. The film marks the Reitman’s fourth feature directing effort. Kent previously wrote the […]
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Rolfe Kent to score ‘Young Adult’
Posted: January 29, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Jason Reitman, Rolfe Kent, Young Adult
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Mark Mothersbaugh to score ‘Hotel Transylvania’
Posted: January 27, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Born to be Wild, Hotel Transylvania, Mark Mothersbaugh, Private Perez, Sony Pictures Animation
Film Music Reporter has learned that Mark Mothersbaugh has been tapped to score the upcoming animation Hotel Transylvania. The movie centers around a group of monsters including Frankenstein, the Mummy, Dracula, and the Werewolf who are hiding out in a hotel on the outskirts of Transylvania now that modern technology has made them seemingly irrelevant. […]
David Sardy scoring ‘Premium Rush’
Posted: January 27, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: David Koepp, David Sardy, Premium Rush
According to the Gorfaine/Schwartz agency, David Sardy is attached to score the upcoming action thriller Premium Rush. The movie centers around a New York City bike messenger who picks up a package at Columbia University and subsequently catches the attention of a dirty cop. The film stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Jamie Chung and Michael Shannon and […]
Rachel Portman to score ‘One Day’
Posted: January 26, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Lorne Scherfig, One Day, Rachel Portman
Film Music Reporter has learned that Rachel Portman has been hired to score the upcoming romance One Day. The movie centers around Dexter and Em, whose lives are revisited each year on the same date after spending the night together on the night of their college graduations. The film based on the bestselling novel by […]
James Horner scoring ‘Cristiada’
Posted: January 24, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Cristiada, James Horner
According to AsturScore, James Horner is scoring the upcoming historical drama Cristiada. Horner’s involvement has been confirmed to the site by the film’s production company NewLand Films and the assignment has also been reported on the film’s official Facebook page. The movie chronicles the Cristeros War (1926-1929), which was touched off by a rebellion against […]
Marc Shaiman to work on Steven Spielberg-produced TV musical show
Posted: January 22, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Marc Shaiman, Musical, Scott Wittman, Smash, Steven Spielberg
According to the Hollywood Reporter, the songwriting team of Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman (Hairspray) has been tapped to write original songs for the upcoming TV musical pilot Smash. The hourlong show for NBC follows characters who come together for the exhilarating ride of putting on a Broadway musical. Michael Meyer (American Idiot) is in […]
James Newton Howard confirmed to score ‘Green Lantern’
Posted: January 21, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Green Lantern, James Newton Howard, Martin Campbell
James Newton Howard’s name has been circulating online for a while as the composer for the upcoming comic book adaption of Green Lantern, but we finally have received confirmation that Newton Howard is indeed the composer on the movie. The film is directed by Martin Campbell, who previously worked with Newton Howard on the 2000 […]
‘The Last Lions’ to feature music by Alex Wurman
Posted: January 19, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alex Wurman, The Convincer, The Last Lions
Alex Wurman has recently finished scoring the National Geographic Entertainment-produced documentary The Last Lions. In the movie, filmmakers Dereck and Beverly Joubert follow the epic journey of the lioness named Ma di Tau (“Mother of Lions”) as she battles to protect her cubs against the daunting onslaught of enemies to ensure their survival. The documentary […]
Antonio Pinto scoring ‘How I Spent My Summer Vacation’
Posted: January 18, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Antonio Pinto, How I Spent My Summer Vacation
Film Music Reporter has learned that Antonio Pinto is the composer on the upcoming action drama How I Spent My Summer Vacation. The movie marks the directorial debut of Adrian Grunberg, who previously served as assistant director on such movies as Traffic, Frida and Apocalypto. The film stars Mel Gibson, Peter Stormare and Bob Gunton. […]
Christopher Young’s Upcoming Projects
Posted: January 17, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bruce Robinson, Christopher Young, Priest, Scott Charles Stewart, The Rum Diary
Christopher Young is scoring the upcoming horror action horror thriller Priest. The movie involves a warrior priest who turns against the church to track down a murderous band of vampires who kidnapped his niece. The film stars Paul Bettany, Cam Gigandet, Maggie Q, Karl Urban, Lily Collins, Stephen Moyer and Christopher Plummer. Priest is directed […]
