According to the film’s new trailer, Harry Gregson-Williams has been hired to score the upcoming sci-fi action movie Cowboys & Aliens. The Dreamworks movie is directed by Jon Favreau, who worked with composer John Debney on most of his movies including Elf, Zathura and Iron Man 2. Cowboys & Aliens stars Daniel Craig, Olivia Wilde, […]
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Harry Gregson-Williams to score ‘Cowboys & Aliens’
Posted: November 17, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Cowboys & Aliens, Harry Gregson-Williams
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Lorne Balfe to join Hans Zimmer on ‘The Dilemma’
Posted: November 16, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Hans Zimmer, Ironclad, Lorne Balfe, The Dilemma
Film Music Reporter has learned that Lorne Balfe will be the co-composer of Ron Howard’s upcoming comedy The Dilemma alongside Hans Zimmer, who previously has been announced as the film’s composer. In the movie, a man discovers that his best friend’s wife is having an affair. The Dilemma stars Vince Vaughn, Kevin James, Winona Ryder, […]
Heitor Pereira scores ‘A Little Bit of Heaven’
Posted: November 14, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: A Little Bit of Heaven, Despicable Me, Heitor Pereira, Pharrell Williams, score, Soundtrack
Heitor Pereira recently recorded the score for the upcoming romantic comedy A Little Bit of Heaven. The movie centers around a guarded woman who finds out she’s dying of cancer, but when she meets her match, the threat of falling in love is scarier than death. The comedy is directed by Nicole Kassell who previously […]
Trevor Rabin to score ‘I Am Number Four’
Posted: November 12, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: 5 Days of August, Georgia, I Am Number Four, Trevor Rabin
Film Music Reporter has learned that Trevor Rabin has been hired to score the upcoming sci-fi action movie I Am Number Four. The movie is directed by D.J. Caruso, who previously worked with such composers as Thomas Newman (The Salton Sea), Philip Glass (Taking Lives), Christophe Beck (Two for the Money), Geoff Zanelli (Disturbia) and […]
Ilan Eshkeri scores Ralph Fiennes’ Coriolanus
Posted: November 11, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Composer Interviews, Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: A Sony Christmas Carol, Blitz, Coriolanus, Ilan Eshkeri, Lang Lang, Ralph Fiennes
Ilan Eshkeri recently recorded the score for the upcoming drama Coriolanus. The movie marks the directorial debut of actor Ralph Fiennes who also stars in the movie alongside Gerard Butler, Vanessa Redgrave and Brian Cox. In the movie based on Shakespeare’s play adapted by Oscar nominated screenwriter John Logan (Gladiator, The Last Samurai, The Aviator), […]
‘Country Strong’ gets Michael Brook score
Posted: November 10, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Country Strong, Michael Brook, Soundtrack, The Fighter
Michael Brook has written the score for the upcoming country-themed drama Country Strong. The movie directed by Shana Feste starring Gwyneth Paltrow, Tim McGraw, Garrett Hedlund and Leighton Meester centers on a rising country-music songwriter (Hedlund) who sparks with a fallen star. Feste previously worked with composer Christophe Beck on her last movie The Greatest. […]
Wendy and Lisa to score ‘Jumping the Broom’
Posted: November 10, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Jumping the Broom, Lisa Coleman, Nurse Jackie, Wendy and Lisa, Wendy Melvoin
UPDATE (February 19, 2011): Edward Shearmur has taken over scoring duties on Jumping the Broom. Visit our new article announcing his involvement. The composer duo of Wendy Melvoin and Lisa Coleman has been hired to score the upcoming comedy Jumping the Broom. In the movie, two very different African American families converge on Martha’s Vineyard […]
Alexandre Desplat to finish Harry Potter series
Posted: November 8, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alexandre Desplat, Harry Potter, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, John Williams
Warner Bros has officially confirmed that Alexandre Desplat will be back as the composer for the last installment in the Harry Potter series Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2. While Desplat’s attachment to the project has been expected given his involvement in the first part of the final book adaptation, there has been […]
Rachel Portman’s upcoming movie projects
Posted: November 7, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bel Ami, Never Let Me Go, Rachel Portman, Snow Flower and the the Secret Fan, The Vow
Rachel Portman is making a return to film scoring with a number of projects to be released in the near future. She is currently completing the score for the drama Bel Ami directed by Declan Donnellan and Nick Ormerod and produced Uberto Pasolini who has previously worked with Portman on The Emperor’s New Clothers. The […]
David Newman to score Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son
Posted: November 6, 2010 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Animals United, Big Momma's House 3, Big Mommas, David Newman, Die Konferenz der Tiere, Like Father Like Son
David Newman has been hired to score the upcoming comedy sequel Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son. In the third installment in the series, FBI agent Malcolm Turner and his stepson Trent go undercover at an all-girls performing arts school after Trent witnesses a murder. The film stars Martin Lawrence, Brandon T. Jackson and Faizon […]
