Peter Nashel has been hired to score the upcoming Syfy original series Incorporated. The show is created by Alex Pastor & David Pastor (Selfless) and stars Sean Teale, Allison Miller, Eddie Ramos, Julia Ormond and Dennis Haysbert. The thriller is set a near future where corporations have unlimited power and follows a young executive who conceals his true identity to infiltrate a dangerous corporate world to save the woman he loves. Ben Affleck & Matt Damon (Good Will Hunting) are executive producing the CBS Television Studios and Universal Cable production with Ted Humphrey (The Good Wife) and Jennifer Todd (Alice in Wonderland, Austin Powers series, Memento). Read the rest of this entry »
Peter Nashel to Score Syfy’s ‘Incorporated’
Posted: October 5, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Incorporated, Peter Nashel, Syfy
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Lifetime’s ‘The 10th Date’ to Feature Music by Laura Karpman & Raphael Saadiq
Posted: October 5, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: HBO, Insecure, Laura Karpman, Lifetime, Raphael Saadiq, The 10th Date
Laura Karpman and Raphael Saadiq are set to compose the music for the upcoming Lifetime original movie The 10th Date. The film is written and directed by Nzingha Stewart (With This Ring) and stars Kelly Rowland, Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman, Cat Deeley, Keri Hilson, Kellee Stewart, Brandon T. Jackson and Meagan Good. The romantic comedy follows a group of women who embark on a journey to successfully get to that elusive 10th date – a holy grail in the dating world when they think a man finally feels committed. Read the rest of this entry »
Gabriel Yared to Score Xavier Dolan’s ‘The Death and Life of John F. Donovan’
Posted: October 5, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Gabriel Yared, The Death and Life of John F. Donovan, Xavier Dolan
Gabriel Yared is reteaming with director Xavier Dolan on the upcoming drama The Death and Life of John F. Donovan. The film marks Dolan’s English-language debut and stars Kit Harington, Jessica Chastain, Natalie Portman, Susan Sarandon, Kathy Bates, Ben Schnetzer, Michael Gambon, Bella Thorne, Thandie Newton, Chris Zylka and Emily Hampshire. The movie takes place in the early 2000’s and centers on the tribulations of an American TV star in his late twenties and his correspondence with Rupert Turner, a young actor-to-be living with his mother in England. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Mind’s Eye’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: October 4, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: score, Soundtrack, Steve Moore, The Mind's Eye
Relapse Records will release a soundtrack album for the horror thriller The Mind’s Eye. The album features the film’s original music composed by Steve Moore (The Guest, Cub). The soundtrack will be released on December 2, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The Mind’s Eye is written and directed by Joe Begos and stars Graham Skipper, Lauren Ashley Carter, John Speredakos and Noah Segan. The movie follows a man and woman with telekinetic powers who are pursued by an evil doctor who hopes to drain their powers. The thriller premiered at last year’s Toronto Film Festival and was released in select theaters and on VOD this past summer by RLJ Entertainment. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: October 4, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Matthew Margeson, Mike Higham, Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, score, Soundtrack, Tim Burton
The full details of the soundtrack album for Tim Burton’s Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Mike Higham and Matthew Margeson (Kingsman: The Secret Service, Eddie the Eagle, Kick-Ass 2). The soundtrack will be released on October 11, 2016 by La-La Land Records and the label’s website and on October 14, 2016 at other retail stores. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD. A digital release is also expected within the next week. Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children starring Eva Green, Asa Butterfield, Ella Purnell, Allison Janney, Terence Stamp, Rupert Everett, Judi Dench and Samuel L. Jackson is based on the Ransom Riggs novel and follows a teenager who finds himself transported to an island where he must help protect a group of orphans with special powers from creatures out to destroy them. Read the rest of this entry »
Marcelo Zarvos to Score Denzel Washington’s ‘Fences’
Posted: October 4, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Denzel Washington, Fences, Marcelo Zarvos
Marcelo Zarvos has signed on to score the upcoming drama Fences. The film marks the third feature directorial effort by Denzel Washington (The Great Debaters, Antwone Fisher) who also stars in the film, alongside Viola Davis, Jovan Adepo, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Russell Hornsby, Mykelti Williamson and Saniyya Sydney. The movie is based on August Wilson’s Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning play of the same title and tells the story of a one-time promising baseball player, now working as a Pittsburgh garbage collector, and the complicated relationships with his wife, son and friends. Read the rest of this entry »
Walt Disney Records to Release ‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’ Soundtrack
Posted: October 4, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Michael Giacchino, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, score, Soundtrack, Star Wars
Walt Disney Records will release the official soundtrack album for the first Star Wars anthology film, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. The album features the movie’s original music composed by Academy Award winner Michael Giacchino (Up, Star Trek, Lost, Ratatouille, Jurassic World, Inside Out, The Incredibles). The soundtrack will be released on December 16, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon.Rogue One: A Star Wars Story is directed by Gareth Edwards (Godzilla) and stars Felicity Jones, Diego Luna, Ben Mendelsohn, Donnie Yen, Jiang Wen, Mads Mikkelsen, Alan Tudyk, Riz Ahmed and Forest Whitaker. Read the rest of this entry »
Alexandre Desplat’s to Conduct Concert World Premiere of ‘The Secret Life of Pets’ Score
Posted: October 3, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music EventsTags: Alexandre Desplat, Hollywood in Vienna, Max Steiner Award
Alexandre Desplat will conduct the Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra for the world premiere concert performance of his score for the animated hit film The Secret Life of Pets at this year’s Hollywood in Vienna gala on October 14, 2016 at the historic Vienna Concert Hall. As previously announced, the Academy Award-winning composer will receive the Max Steiner Film Music Achievement Award, presented by the City of Vienna. The event will also feature the concert world premieres of Desplat’s scores to Argo, Julie & Julia, Lust, Caution and the song Still Dream from DreamWorks Animation’s Rise of the Guardians (performed by German Pop and R&B singer Grace Capristro). Read the rest of this entry »
Ennio Morricone’s ‘So Fine’ Soundtrack to Be Released
Posted: October 3, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Andrew Bergman, Ennio Morricone, Juliette et Juliette, Paul Misraki, score, So Fine, Soundtrack
Music Box Records has announced the world premiere soundtrack release for the 1981 comedy So Fine written and directed by Andrew Bergman and starring Ryan O’Neal, Jack Warden, Mariangela Melato and Richard Kiel. The album features the original music from the Warner Bros. Pictures production composed and conducted by Ennio Morricone (The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, The Mission, Once Upon a Time in America, The Hateful Eight, Cinema Paradiso). To check out the full album details and to pre-order the CD, visit the label’s official website, where you can also listen to audio samples. Read the rest of this entry »
West Dylan Thordson Scoring M. Night Shyamalan’s ‘Split’
Posted: October 3, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: M. Night Shyamalan, Split, West Dylan Thordson
West Dylan Thordson has composed the original score for the upcoming psychological thriller Split. The film is written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan (The Sixth Sense, Signs, Unbreakable) and stars James McAvoy, Anya Taylor-Joy, Betty Buckley, Jessica Sula and Haley Lu Richardson. The movie centers around a man who endures a major loss and becomes compelled to abduct three teenage girls. Shyamalan is also producing the project with Jason Blum (Paranormal Activity, The Purge, Insidious) for his production company Blumhouse and Marc Bienstock. Read the rest of this entry »
