BRON announced today that Grammy-nominated producer/rapper El-P (aka Jaime Meline) (of Run The Jewels) has signed on to compose the original score for the upcoming biographical drama Fonzo. The film is written and directed by Josh Trank (Chronicle, Fantastic Four) and stars Tom Hardy, Linda Cardellini, Jack Lowden, Matt Dillon and Kyle MacLachlan. The movie tells the story of Al “Fonzo” Capone, a ruthless businessman and bootlegger who ruled Chicago with an iron fist. Read the rest of this entry »
El-P to Score Josh Trank’s ‘Fonzo’
Posted: April 18, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: El-P, Fonzo, Jaime Meline, Josh Trank
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‘The Titan’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: April 18, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Fil Eisler, score, Soundtrack, The Titan
Lakeshore Records has announced a soundtrack album for the sci-fi thriller The Titan. The album features the film’s original music composed by Fil Eisler (Empire, Revenge, How to Be Single, CHiPs, Life of the Party, Proud Mary). The soundtrack will be released digitally on April 27, 2018 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The Titan is directed by Lennart Ruff and stars Sam Worthington, Taylor Schilling, Tom Wilkinson, Diego Boneta, Aleksander Jovanovic and Agyness Deyn. The movie follows a soldier who endures a radical genetic transformation to save humanity, but his wife fears he’s becoming more creature than man. Read the rest of this entry »
Jon Opstad Scoring BBC’s ‘The Woman in White’
Posted: April 17, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: BBC, Jon Epstad, The Woman in White
Jon Opstad has composed the music for the new BBC drama The Woman in White. The show is adapted by Fiona Seres (Strangerland) based on Wilkie Collins’ novel, directed by Carl Tibbetts and stars Ben Hardy, Jessie Buckley, Olivia Vinall, Dougray Scott, Riccardo Scamarcio and Charles Dance. The mini-series centers on the lives of two half-sisters and their drawing master as they get caught up in a deadly conspiracy revolving around a mentally ill woman dressed all in white. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: April 17, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Patrick Doyle, score, Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero, Soundtrack
The full details of the soundtrack album for the animated feature Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award nominee Patrick Doyle (Sense and Sensibility, Thor, Cinderella, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Murder on the Orient Express). The soundtrack will be released digitally on April 27, 2018 and physically on May 18 by Varese Sarabande. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD version. Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero is directed by Daniel St. Pierre and features the voices of Logan Lerman, Helena Bonham Carter and Gérard Depardieu. Read the rest of this entry »
Jed Kurzel to Score Julius Avery’s ‘Overlord’
Posted: April 17, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Cloverfield, Jed Kurzel, Julius Avery, Overlord
Jed Kurzel is composing the score for the upcoming WWII horror thriller Overlord. The film, which is rumored to be the next installment in the Cloverfield series, is directed by Julius Avery and stars Jovan Adepo, Wyatt Russell, Jacob Anderson, Pilou Asbæk, Iain De Caestecker, John Magaro and Bokeem Woodbine. The movie is set in 1944 on the eve of D-Day and centers on a group of American paratroopers, who are dropped behind enemy lines to carry out a mission crucial to the invasion’s success. Billy Ray (Captain Phillips, Breach) and Mark L. Smith (The Revenant, Vacancy) have written the screenplay. Read the rest of this entry »
Kirby Dick’s ‘The Bleeding Edge’ to Feature Music by Jeff Beal
Posted: April 17, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Jeff Beal, Kirby Dick, Netflix, The Bleeding Edge
Jeff Beal has composed the music for the upcoming documentary The Bleeding Edge. The film is directed by Academy Award nominee Kirby Dick (The Hunting Ground, The Invisible War, This Film is Not Yet Rated) and follows the personal stories of those affected by medical technology gone wrong, giving voice to injured victims and uncovering frightening instances of corporate malpractice and the complex legal loopholes that have allowed them to go unpunished. Read the rest of this entry »
Tyler Bates Scoring Susanna Fogel’s ‘The Spy Who Dumped Me’
Posted: April 16, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Susanna Fogel, The Spy Who Dumped Me, Tyler Bates
Tyler Bates has recently recorded his score for the upcoming action comedy The Spy Who Dumped Me. The film is directed by Susanna Fogel (Life Partners, Chasing Life) and stars Mila Kunis, Kate McKinnon, Justin Theroux, Gillian Anderson, Hasan Minhaj, Ivanna Sakhno and Sam Heughan. The movie revolves around two thirty-year-old best friends in Los Angeles who are thrust unexpectedly into an international conspiracy when Audrey’s ex-boyfriend shows up at their apartment with a team of deadly assassins on his trail. Read the rest of this entry »
‘In the Soup’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: April 16, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alexander Rockwell, In the Soup, Mader, score, Soundtrack
Loon Music has announced the world premiere soundtrack release for the 1992 indie comedy In the Soup directed by Alexander Rockwell and starring Steve Buscemi, Seymour Cassel, Jennifer Beals, Will Patton, Stanley Tucci. The album features the film’s original music composed by Mader (Eat Drink Man Woman, The Wedding Banquet, Clockwatchers). The soundtrack will be released digitally on April 30, 2018 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. In the Soup follows a self-conscious screenwriter who has written an unfilmable 500-page screenplay and is looking for a producer. Read the rest of this entry »
Javier Navarrete to Score Neil Jordan’s ‘The Widow’
Posted: April 16, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Javier Navarrete, Neil Jordan, Raoul Taburin, The Widow
Javier Navarrete has been tapped to score the upcoming psychological thriller The Widow. The film is directed by Neil Jordan (Interview with the Vampire, The Crying Game, The End of the Affair) and stars Chloe Grace Moretz, Isabelle Huppert, Maika Monroe, Stephen Rea, Colm Feore and Zawe Ashton. The movie tells the story of a young woman who has a chance meeting with a mysterious widow who approaches her with malicious intentions. Ray Wright (The Crazies, Case 39) wrote the screenplay. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Doctor from India’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: April 16, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Rachel Grimes, score, Soundtrack, The Doctor from India
Mossgrove Music will release a soundtrack album for the documentary The Doctor from India. The album features the film’s original music composed by Rachel Grimes. The soundtrack will be released digitally and physically on May 18, 2018. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD version. The Doctor from India is directed by Jeremy Frindel and follows Dr. Vasant Lad and his mission to bring the ancient holistic healthcare system of wellness called Ayurveda from India to the West in the late 1970s. The documentary premiered at this year’s Santa Barbara Film Festival and was picked up by Zeitgeist Films and Kino Lorber for a theatrical release this spring. Read the rest of this entry »
