Mychael Danna has signed on to score the upcoming biographical drama The Man Who Invented Christmas. The film is directed by Bharat Nalluri (Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day) and stars Dan Stevens as Charles Dickens, Christopher Plummer as Scrooge and Jonathan Pryce as Dicken’s father. The movie is based on Les Standiford’s book and recounts how Charles Dickens created his iconic A Christmas Carol. Susan Coyne (Mozart in the Jungle) wrote the screenplay. Robert Mickelson and Ian Sharples are producing the project. Read the rest of this entry »
Mychael Danna to Score ‘The Man Who Invented Christmas’
Posted: August 10, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bharat Nalluri, Mychael Danna, The Man Who Invented Christmas
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‘The Only Living Boy in New York’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: August 9, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Marc Webb, Rob Simonsen, score, Soundtrack, The Only Living Boy in New York
Amazon will release a soundtrack album for Marc Webb’s drama The Only Living Boy in New York. The album features the film’s original music composed by Rob Simonsen (The Spectacular Now, Nerve, Foxcatcher, Going in Style) who previously collaborated with the director on (500) Days of Summer and Gifted. The soundtrack will be available to download exclusively on Amazon this Friday, August 11 and is now available for pre-order here. The Only Living Boy in New York starring Kate Beckinsale, Callum Turner, Pierce Brosnan, Jeff Bridges, Cynthia Nixon and Kiersey Clemons is set in New York City, where a recent college graduate seeks the guidance of an eccentric neighbor as his life is upended by his father’s mistress. Read the rest of this entry »
Andrew Lockington to Score ‘Time Freak’
Posted: August 9, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Andrew Bowler, Andrew Lockington, Meditation Park, Time Freak
Andrew Lockington has been tapped to score the upcoming romantic comedy Time Freak. The film is written and directed by Andrew Bowler and stars Asa Butterfield, Sophie Turner, Skyler Gisondo, Will Peltz, Aubrey Reynolds and Jillian Joy. The movie based on Bowler’s Oscar-nominated short of the same title follows a brilliant physics student who decides to build a time machine after his girlfriend breaks up with him. Ray Mansfield is producing the project for QC Entertainment, alongside Matthew Rhodes (Southland Tales, The Voices) for Rhodes Entertainment. Read the rest of this entry »
‘What Happened to Monday’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: August 9, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Christian Wibe, score, Soundtrack, Tommy Wirkola, What Happened to Monday?
Varese Sarabande has announced a soundtrack album for the sci-fi thriller What Happened to Monday. The album features the film’s original music composed by Christian Wibe (Dead Snow, Dead Snow 2: Red vs. Dead). The soundtrack will be released digitally on August 18, 2017. Check back on this page for the download link. What Happened to Monday is directed by Tommy Wirkola (Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters) and stars Noomi Rapace, Glenn Close, Willem Dafoe, Marwan Kenzari, Christian Rubeck, Pål Sverre Hagen, Clara Read, Tomiwa Edun, Cameron Jac and Christian Wagner. The movie is set in a future with a strict one-child policy and revolves around six septuplets must avoid government detection while searching for their missing sister. Read the rest of this entry »
Mario Grigorov Scoring Assaf Bernstein’s ‘Look Away’
Posted: August 9, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Assaf Bernstein, Look Away, Mario Grigorov
Mario Grigorov has recently recorded his score for the upcoming indie thriller Look Away. The film is written and directed by Assaf Bernstein (The Debt) and stars India Eisley, Jason Isaacs, Mira Sorvino and Harrison Gilbertson. The movie centers on a shy and reclusive 18-year-old high school girl – alienated by her parents and known as an outcast by her peers – whose only confidant is her own reflection in the mirror. Gig Kaplan, Brad Kaplan (Submerged), and Dana Lustig (Jungle) are producing the Ace in the Hole and Primary Wave Entertainment production. Read the rest of this entry »
Toby Chu to Score NBC’s ‘The Brave’
Posted: August 8, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Dean Georgaris, NBC, The Brave, Toby Chu
Toby Chu has been hired to score the upcoming NBC drama The Brave. The show is created by Dean Georgaris (The Manchurian Candidate, Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life) and stars Anne Heche, Mike Vogel, Sofia Pernas, Tate Ellington, Natacha Karam, Demetrius Grosse, Noah Mills and Hadi Tabbal. The series revolves around an elite team of military operatives who use advance surveillance techniques to help execute dangerous missions around the world to save innocent people from harm. Read the rest of this entry »
‘All Saints’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: August 8, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: All Saints, Paul Mills, score, Soundtrack
Reunion Records will release a soundtrack album for the faith-based drama All Saints. The album features the songs from the movie, as well as five tracks from the film’s original score composed by Conni Ellisor and John Mock. The soundtrack will be released digitally on August 18, 2017 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. All Saints is directed by Steve Gomer and stars John Corbett and Cara Buono. The movie tells the true story of salesman-turned-pastor Michael Spurlock, the tiny church he was ordered to shut down, and a group of refugees from Southeast Asia. Read the rest of this entry »
Nathan Barr to Score ‘Flatliners’
Posted: August 8, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Flatliners, Nathan Barr, Niels Arden Oplev
Nathan Barr is scoring the upcoming sci-fi thriller Flatliners. The film is directed by Niels Arden Oplev (The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Dead Man Down) and stars Ellen Page, Diego Luna, Nina Dobrev, James Norton and Kiersey Clemons. The movie is based on Joel Schumacher’s 1990 feature of the same title (scored by James Newton Howard) and follows five medical students who embark on a daring and dangerous experiment: by stopping their hearts for short periods of time, each triggers a near-death experience – giving them a firsthand account of the afterlife. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Feud: Bette and Joan’ Soundtrack to Be Released
Posted: August 8, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Feud, Feud: Bette and Joan, Mac Quayle, score, Soundtrack
20th Century Fox TV Records will release a soundtrack album for the FX original series Feud: Bette and Joan. The album features selections from the show’s original music composed by Emmy Award winner Mac Quayle (Mr. Robot, American Horror Story, American Crime Story) who recently received his third and fourth Emmy nominations for his score and main titles theme from the series. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, August 11, and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Feud: Bette and Joan is created by Ryan Murphy, Jaffe Cohen & Michael Zam and stars Jessica Lange & Susan Sarandon in the title roles, alongside Alfred Molina, Stanley Tucci, Judy Davis, Jackie Hoffman and Alison Wright. Read the rest of this entry »
David Sardy Scoring David Ayer’s ‘Bright’
Posted: August 8, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bright, David Ayer, David Sardy
This week, David Sardy is recording his score for the upcoming Netflix original movie Bright at AIR Studios in London. The film is directed by David Ayer (Suicide Squad, Fury) and stars Will Smith, Joel Edgerton, Noomi Rapace, Lucy Fry, Edgar Ramirez, Happy Anderson, Kenneth Choi and Ike Barinholtz. The fantasy action thriller is set in an alternate present-day where magical creatures live among us and revolves around two L.A. cops who become embroiled in a prophesied turf battle. Read the rest of this entry »
