Hauschka (aka Volker Bertelmann) is set to score the upcoming Showtime and Sky Atlantic limited series Melrose. The show is developed by David Nicholls (Far from the Madding Crowd, One Day) and stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Hugo Weaving, Anna Madeley and Allison Williams. The 5-parter is based on the Patrick Melrose series of semi-autobiographical novels written by Edward St. Aubyn and centers on the title character’s odyssey from a deeply traumatic childhood through adult substance abuse and, ultimately, toward recovery. Read the rest of this entry »
Hauschka to Score Showtime’s & Sky Atlantic’s ‘Melrose’
Posted: August 2, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Hauschka, Melrose, Showtime, Sky Atlantic, Volker Bergemann
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‘Annabelle: Creation’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: August 2, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Annabelle: Creation, Benjamin Wallfisch, David Sandberg, score, Soundtrack
The details of the soundtrack album for the horror movie Annabelle: Creation have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Benjamin Wallfisch (Hidden Figures, Lights Out, It, A Cure for Wellness, Bitter Harvest). The soundtrack will be released on August 4, 2017 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. Annabelle: Creation is directed by David Sandberg and stars Stephanie Sigman, Talitha Bateman, Lulu Wilson, Philippa Anne Coulthard, Grace Fulton, Lou Lou Safran, Samara Lee, Tayler Buck, Anthony LaPaglia and Miranda Otto. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Son of Bigfoot’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: August 2, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bigfoot Junior, Puggy, score, Soundtrack, The Son of Bigfoot
Muzikprod has released a soundtrack album for the animated feature The Song of Bigfoot (aka Bigfoot Junior). The album features the film’s original music composed by the Belgian band Puggy. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. The Son of Bigfoot is directed by Jeremy Degruson & Ben Stassen (The Wild Life, Fly Me to the Moon 3D) and produced by nWave Pictures. The movie follows a teen outsider who uncovers the truth that he is the son of the mysterious Bigfoot and as such has super powers, which he needs to save his family. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Brave New Jersey’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: August 1, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Brave New Jersey, Dennis Lambert, Kelly Winrich, Matthew Logan Vasquez, Soundtrack
Tuneworks will release a soundtrack album for the sci-fi comedy Brave New Jersey. The album features the film’s original music composed by Dennis Lambert, Kelly Winrich & Matthew Logan Vasquez. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, August 4 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Brave New Jersey is directed by Jody Lambert and stars Tony Hale, Heather Burns, Anna Camp, Sam Jaeger, Raymond J. Barry, Dan Bakkedahl, Mel Rodriguez, Grace Kaufman, Matt Oberg and Erika Alexander. The movie takes place in a small town on the night of Orson Welles’s legendary 1938 “War of the Worlds” radio hoax that is fooled into believing aliens are invading America. Read the rest of this entry »
Danny Elfman Scoring Gus Van Sant’s ‘Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot’
Posted: August 1, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Danny Elfman, Don't Worry He Won't Get Far on Foot, Gus van Sant
Danny Elfman is reteaming with director Gus Van Sant on the upcoming biographical drama Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot. The film is written and directed by Van Sant and stars Joaquin Phoenix, Rooney Mara, Jonah Hill and Jack Black. The movie tells the story of quadriplegic cartoonist John Callahan who became paralyzed following a car accident at the age of 21 and turned to art as a form of therapy, drawing by clutching a pen between his two hands. Read the rest of this entry »
Federico Jusid to Score ‘Escobar’
Posted: August 1, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Escobar, Federico Jusid, Fernando León de Aranoa
Federico Jusid has been hired to score the upcoming crime drama Escobar. The film is directed by Fernando León de Aranoa (Mondays in the Sun, A Perfect Day) and stars Javier Bardem in the title role, alongside Penelope Cruz and Peter Sarsgaard. The movie tells the true story of the notorious drug kingpin Pablo Escobar and focuses on an unlikely love affair with his polar opposite, a glamorous television host named Virginia Vallejo. León de Aranoa also wrote the screenplay based on Vallejo’s book Loving Pablo, Hating Escobar. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Cop and a Half: New Recruit’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: August 1, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Cop and a Half: New Recruit, Ryan Shore, score, Soundtrack
Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album for the family comedy Cop and a Half: New Recruit. The album features the film’s original music composed by Grammy Award nominee Ryan Shore (Prime, Harvard Man, Julie’s Greenroom, Star Wars: Forces of Destiny, The Shrine). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Cop and a Half: New Recruit is directed by Jonathan A. Rosenbaum and stars Lou Diamond Phillips, Lulu Wilson and Wallace Shawn. The movie follows an experienced detective who is placed undercover at a local middle school, where he must learn to work with a confident and intelligent 12-year old, on a high-profile case. Read the rest of this entry »
John Swihart Scoring Andrew Fleming’s ‘Ideal Home’
Posted: July 31, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Andrew Fleming, Ideal Home, John Swihart
John Swihart is composing the music for the upcoming comedy drama Ideal Home. The film is written and directed by Andrew Fleming (Dick, The Craft, Hamlet 2) and stars Paul Rudd, Steve Coogan and Jake McDorman. The movie follows a bickering gay couple whose extravagant lives are turned upside down by a new addition to the family. Gabriella Tana (Philomena, The Duchess), Maria Theresa Arida (Vamps), Maxime Remillard (Head in the Clouds), Clark Peterson (Monster, Rampart) and Aaron Ryder (Arrival, The Prestige, Mud) are producing the project. Read the rest of this entry »
Chris Bacon to Return for ‘Sherlock Gnomes’
Posted: July 31, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Chris Bacon, John Stevenson, Sherlock Gnomes
Chris Bacon has been tapped to score the upcoming animated feature Sherlock Gnomes. The film directed by John Stevenson (Kung Fu Panda) is the sequel to 2011’s Gnomeo & Juliet, which the composer co-scored with James Newton Howard. The movie’s voice cast includes Johnny Depp who lends his voice to the title character, as well as James McAvoy and Emily Blunt who reprise their characters from the original movie. The sequel follows Gnomeo & Juliet as they recruit renown detective, Sherlock Gnomes, to investigate the mysterious disappearance of other garden ornaments. Read the rest of this entry »
Bruno Coulais Scoring Benoit Jacquot’s ‘Eva’
Posted: July 31, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Benoit Jacquot, Bruno Coulais, Eva
Bruno Coulais has recently recorded his score for the upcoming French psychological thriller Eva. The film is directed by Benoit Jacquot and stars Isabelle Huppert and Gaspard Ulliel. The movie is based on James Hadley Chase’s novel of the same name and centers on a playwright who encounters a mysterious woman when he takes shelter in a chalet during a violent snowstorm. Jacquot also co-wrote the screenplay with Gilles Tauran (Thieves) for the EuropaCorp, Macassar and Arte France Cinema production. Read the rest of this entry »
