Film Music Reporter has learned that composer Theodore Shapiro is currently writing the score for the upcoming comedy Arthur. The movie directed by Jason Winer (Modern Family) is a remake of the 1981 film with the same title starring Dudley Moore and Liza Minnelli, which won Oscars for Moore and best screenplay. The original movie […]
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Theodore Shapiro scoring ‘Arthur’
Posted: January 6, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Arthur, David Frankel, Russell Brand, The Big Year, Theodore Shapiro
Asche & Spencer scoring ‘Machine Gun Preacher’
Posted: January 5, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Asche & Spencer, Machine Gun Preacher, Marc Forster
Asche & Spencer have been hired to score the upcoming action biopic Machine Gun Preacher. The movie tells the story of Sam Childers, a former drug-dealing biker tough guy who found God and became a crusader for hundreds of Sudanese children who’ve been forced to become soldiers. The movie starring Gerard Butler, Michelle Monaghan and […]
Lyle Workman scoring ‘Win Win’
Posted: January 4, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Lyle Workman, Thomas McCarthy, Win Win
Film Music Reporter has learned that Lyle Workman is the composer of the upcoming comedy Win Win. The movie is written and directed by Thomas McCarthy, who worked with composers Stephen Trask (The Station Agent) and Jan Kaczmarek (The Visitor) on his previous directorial efforts. The film stars Paul Giamatti, Melanie Wysnkey, Jeffrey Tambor, Amy […]
Miranda July’s ‘The Future’ to get a score by Jon Brion
Posted: January 3, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Jon Brion, The Future
Jon Brion has been chosen as the composer for the upcoming indie drama The Future. The movie is written and directed by Miranda July and also features her in the film’s leading role. The film co-stars Hamish Linklater and David Warshofsky. July previously wrote and directed 2005’s indie hit Me and You and Everyone We […]
Craig Wedren to score ‘Wanderlust’
Posted: January 2, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Craig Wedren, Hung, United States of Tara, Wanderlust
Craig Wedren has been hired to score the upcoming comedy Wanderlust. The movie unites producer Judd Apatow with director David Wain. Wain has previously collaborated with Wedren on such movies as Wet Hot American Summer, The Ten and his first big studio feature Role Models in 2008. Wanderlust centers around an urban couple branching out […]
Christophe Beck scoring ‘Crazy, Stupid, Love’
Posted: January 1, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Cedar Rapids, Christophe Beck, Crazy Stupid Love
Christophe Beck has been hired to score the upcoming comedy Crazy, Stupid, Love. The film stars Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling, Julianne Moore, Emma Stone and Marisa Tomei. In the movie, a father’s life unravels while he deals with a marital crisis and tries to manage his relationship with his children. Crazy, Stupid, Love is directed […]
William Ross to score ‘Seven Days in Utopia’
Posted: December 31, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Balls to the Walls, Seven Days in Utopia, William Ross
According to the Gorfaine/Schwartz agency, William Ross is attached to score the upcoming sports drama Seven Days in Utopia. The movie stars Robert Duvall, Melissa Leo and Lucas Black. The film marks the directorial debut of Matt Russell who previously has worked as a visual effects coordinator on such movies as Live Free and Die […]
Deborah Lurie scoring ‘Justin Bieber: Never Say Never’
Posted: December 29, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Deborah Lurie, Justin Bieber, Never Say Never, Prom
Deborah Lurie is currently recording the score for the upcoming music documentary Justin Bieber: Never Say Never. The movie follows Justin Bieber with some footage of performances from his 2010 concert tour and will be released in 3D early next year. Also appearing in the film is Miley Cyrus and Jaden Smith. The documentary is […]
‘I Melt with You’ to get tomandandy score
Posted: December 23, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: I Melt with You, The Details, tomandandy
The composer duo tomandandy has been chosen to score the upcoming thriller I Melt with You. The film focuses on four lifelong friends who, during their annual get-together, realize that their lives haven’t exactly turned out the way they expected. The movie is directed by Mark Pellington, who previously collaborated with tomandandy on Arlington Road […]
Dario Marianelli scoring new ‘Jane Eyre’ adaptation
Posted: December 22, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Dario Marianelli, Hippie Hippie Shake, Jane Eyre
Film Music Reporter has learned that Dario Marianelli has been hired to score Focus Features’ upcoming movie adaptation of Jane Eyre. The movie is directed by Cary Fukunaga, who previously directed 2009’s indie hit Sin Nombre which featured a score by Marcelo Zarvos. The new adaptation stars Mia Wasikowska in the title role, as well […]