Elia Cmiral recently recorded his score for the upcoming bestseller adaptation Atlas Shrugged: Part 1. In the movie based on the 1957 novel by Ayn Rand, a powerful railroad executive struggles to keep her business alive while society is crumbling around her. The film directed by Paul Johansson stars Taylor Schilling, Edi Gathegi and Matthew […]
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Elia Cmiral scoring ‘Atlas Shrugged’
Posted: February 12, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Atlas Shrugged, Elia Cmiral, Part 1
‘Pushing Daisies’ Season 2 Sountrack album coming
Posted: February 12, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums, Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Carmel, Dorothy of Oz, Jim Dooley, Pushing Daisies, score, Season 2, Soundtrack
Varese Sarabande Records has announced the details for the upcoming soundtrack release for the second season of the TV Show Pushing Daisies. The album features highlights from Jim Dooley’s score of the second season of the critically acclaimed show. The soundtrack will be released on April 5, 2011. A first volume with music from the […]
Mark Isham to score ‘Dolphin Tale’
Posted: February 11, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Composer Interviews, Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: 3D, Dolphin Tale, Mark Isham, The Conspirator, The Factory, Warrior
Mark Isham revealed in a recent interview on Scorenotes that he just signed on to score the upcoming family drama Dolphin Tale. The movie centers on the friendship between a boy and a dolphin whose tail was lost in a crab trap. The film stars Morgan Freeman, Ashley Judd, Harry Connick, Jr., Kris Kristofferson and […]
John Debney to score ‘New Year’s Eve’
Posted: February 10, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Garry Marshall, John Debney, New Year's Eve
John Debney has been hired to score the upcoming Garry Marshall-directed romantic comedy New Year’s Eve. The film tells intertwining stories of a group of New Yorkers as they navigate their way through bittersweet drama and romance over the course of New Year’s Eve. The movie follows the concept of 2009’s hit romantic comedy Valentine’s Day with […]
Paul Leonard-Morgan scoring ‘Limitless’
Posted: February 9, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Limitless, Nico Muhly, Paul Leonard Morgan
Film Music Reporter has learned that composer Paul Leonard-Morgan has taken over scoring duties on the upcoming thriller Limitless. Nico Muhly was the original composer on the movie as reported last year with his name even being listed in the film’s trailer. The final recording sessions for Paul Leonard-Morgan’s score are scheduled to take place […]
Alex Heffes joining Brian Reitzell on ‘Red Riding Hood’
Posted: February 8, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alex Heffes, Brian Reitzell, Red Riding Hood, Soundtrack, The First Grader
Film Music Reporter has learned that composer Alex Heffes has stepped in to co-score Catherine Hardwicke’s Red Riding Hood. He will be scoring the film alongside Brian Reitzell, who was announced as the composer and music supervisor on the film last year as reported here. Reitzell is also producing the songs in the movie. Heffes […]
Alan Menken to write music for ‘Captain America’
Posted: February 7, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alan Menken, Captain America, Joe Johnston, The First Avenger
According to Badass Digest, Alan Menken is involved in Joe Johnston’s upcoming comic book adaptation of Captain America: The First Avenger. The site doesn’t mention any specifics about Menken’s involvment, but it is expected that he would write a song or songs for the time when Captain America is in the USO. There have been […]
Dickon Hinchliffe scoring ‘The Fields’
Posted: February 7, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Ami Canaan Mann, Dickon Hinchliffe, Project Nim, The Fields
Dickon Hinchliffe has recently finished the score for the upcoming thriller The Fields. The movie marks the first major feature directorial effort for Ami Canaan Mann (daughter of Michael Mann who is producing the film). The Fields stars Sam Worthington, Chloe Moretz and Jeffrey Dean Morgan and centers on a series of unsolved murders in […]
Geoff Zanelli to score ‘Beneath the Darkness’
Posted: February 7, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Beneath the Darkness, Geoff Zanelli, You May Not Kiss the Bride
According to the Gorfaine/Schwartz agency, Geoff Zanelli has been hired to score the upcoming thriller Beneath the Darkness. In the movie set in Texas, a 16-year-old boy struggles to expose the grim secrets surrounding a “haunted” house after the death of his best friend. The film is directed by Martin Guigui and stars Dennis Quaid, […]
Mychael Danna to score ‘Moneyball’ and ‘Life of Pi’
Posted: February 5, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Ang Lee, Bennett Miller, Life of Pi, Moneyball, Mychael Danna
Film Music Reporter has learned that Mychael Danna has started work on the upcoming drama Moneyball. The film tells the story of Oakland A’s general manager Billy Beane’s successful attempt to put together a baseball club on a budget by employing computer-generated analysis to draft his players. The movie stars Brad Pitt, Robin Wright, Jonah […]