Todd Haberman has joined composer Nathan Barr to co-score the third season of the Netflix original series Hemlock Grove. The show based on the novel by Brian McGreevey is executive produced by Eli Roth (Hostel, Cabin Fever, The Green Inferno) and stars Famke Janssen, Landon Liboiron, Bill Skarsgard, Madeleine Martin and Camille De Pazzis. In the new season, the town’s grim secrets continue to unravel at an alarming pace as Olivia, Roman, Peter and Shelley are introduced to mysterious new people while facing dangerous and unexpected obstacles. Charles H. Eglee (Dexter, The Shield, Dark Angel) returns as the project’s showrunner. Read the rest of this entry »
Todd Haberman Co-Scoring ‘Hemlock Grove’ Season 3
Posted: October 20, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring Assignments, TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Hemlock Grove, Netflix, Satanic, The Charnel House, Todd Haberman
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‘My All American’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: October 20, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Angelo Pizzo, John Paesano, My All American, score, Soundtrack
Sony Classical will release the official soundtrack album for the sports drama My All American. The album features the film’s original music composed by John Paesano (The Maze Runner, Daredevil, When the Game Stands Tall). The soundtrack will be released on November 13, 2015 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. My All American is written and directed by Angelo Pizzo (Rudy, Hoosiers) and stars Aaron Eckhart, Finn Wittrock, Robin Tunney, Sarah Bolger, Alex MacNicoll and Michael Reilly Burke. The movie tells the true story of 1960s University of Texas football star Freddie Steinmark and his relationship with legendary Texas coach Darrell Royal. Read the rest of this entry »
Rob Lane to Score ITV’s ‘Beowulf’
Posted: October 20, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Beowulf, ITV, Rob Lane
Rob Lane has been hired to score the upcoming ITV original series Beowulf. The fantasy drama is created by James Dormer (Strike Back) and stars Kieran Bew in the title role, alongside William Hurt, Joanne Whalley, Ed Speleers and David Ajala. The show tells the story of Beowulf, a troubled warrior who experiences love and loss yet shares a deep binding comradery with his fellow kinsmen. Tim Haines (Primeval, Walking with Dinosaurs) and Katie Newman (Primeval: New World) are executive producing the ITV Studios production with Dormer. Read the rest of this entry »
2015 Hollywood Music in Media Awards Nominations Announced
Posted: October 19, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: HMMA, Hollywood Music in Media Awards
The nominations for the 6th Hollywood Music in Media Awards (HMMA) in the Visual Media categories were announced today. Check out the nominees in the major categories below after the jump and visit the official HMMA website to buy tickets and for the full list of nominations to be added soon. The awards show will be held at The Fonda Theater in Hollywood on Wednesday, November 11, 2015. A portion of the proceeds will benefit Education Through Music – Los Angeles (ETMLA). Past HMMA honorees include Smokey Robinson, Glen Campbell, Dave Mason, Christopher Young and John Debney. Read the rest of this entry »
Steve Jablonsky to Score Peter Berg’s ‘Deepwater Horizon’
Posted: October 19, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Deepwater Horizon, Peter Berg, Steve Jablonsky
Steve Jablonsky is reteaming with director Peter Berg on the upcoming action drama Deepwater Horizon. The film stars Mark Wahlberg, Kurt Russell, John Malkovich, Dylan O’Brien, Gina Rodriguez and Kate Hudson. The movie centers on the true events that occurred on an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico on April 20, 2010, which killed 11 men working on the platform and injured 17 others. Matthew Sand (Ninja Assassin) and Matthew Michael Carnahan (World War Z, State of Play) have written the screenplay based on the 2010 New York Times article Deepwater Horizon’s Final Hours by David Barstow, David Rohde & Stephanie Saul. Lorenzo di Bonaventura (Transformers, G.I. Joe, Salt) and Mark Vahradian (RED, Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit) are producing the Summit Entertainment and Participant Media production with Wahlberg, Stephen Levinson (The Gambler, Entourage) and David Womark (Life of Pi). Read the rest of this entry »
‘Concussion’ to Feature Original Song by Leon Bridges
Posted: October 19, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Concussion, Leon Bridges, Peter Landesman
Singer/songwriter Leon Bridges has recorded an original song for the upcoming dramatic thriller Concussion. The track, entitled So Long, is written by Bridges, Joshua Block, Austin Jenkins and Chris Vivion of Niles City Sound and will play over the movie’s end credits sequence. A sample from the song can be checked out on Bridges’ Instagram page. James Newton Howard has composed the film’s original score earlier this year. Concussion is written and directed by Peter Landesman and stars Will Smith, Alec Baldwin, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Arliss Howard, Paul Reiser, Luke Wilson and Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Program’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: October 19, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alex Heffes, score, Soundtrack, Stephen Frears, The Program
Universal Music has released a soundtrack album for Stephen Frears’ biographical drama The Program. The album features the film’s original music composed by Alex Heffes (The Last King of Scotland, Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom, State of Play, The Rite). Also included are the songs from the movie by artists including Ramones, Primal Scream, Lemonheads, Leonard Cohen & more.The soundtrack is now available digitally overseas. Visit the British iTunes store to listen to audio samples. The Program stars Ben Foster, Chris O’Dowd, Guillaume Canet, Jesse Plemons, Lee Pace, Denis Menochet and Dustin Hoffman. The movie follows Lance Armstrong’s career through the lens of sports journalist David Walsh who is convinced that cyclist’s seven victories at the Tour De France are not quite what they seem. Read the rest of this entry »
The Newton Brothers Scoring Mike Flanagan’s ‘Hush’
Posted: October 18, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Hush, Mike Flanagan, The Newton Brothers
The Newton Brothers have composed the music for the upcoming horror thriller Hush. The film is written and directed by Mike Flanagan and stars John Gallagher Jr., Michael Trucco, Kate Siegel (who also co-wrote the screenplay) and Samantha Sloyan. No plot details have been announced yet. Trevor Macy (The Raven, The Cold Light of Day) is producing the project for Intrepid Pictures, alongside Jason Blum (Paranormal Activity, Insidious, The Purge) for his Blumhouse production company. The composers have previously collaborated with Flanagan on the features Oculus and the upcoming Before I Wake. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly TV Music Roundup (October 18, 2015)
Posted: October 18, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Hallmark Channel, Jeff Beal, Jesse Stone: Lost in Paradise
Premiering tonight is the TV movie Jesse Stone: Lost in Paradise directed by Robert Harmon and starring Tom Selleck, William Devane, Gloria Reuben, Leslie Hope and Luke Perry. The film’s original music is composed by Jeff Beal (House of Cards, Rome, Monk, Appaloosa, Ugly Betty, Carnivale) who previously scored the nine other movies in the series that premiered between 2005 and 2012 on CBS. Check out our previous news article to learn more about the project. Jesse Stone: Lost in Paradise airs on the Hallmark Channel.
Stephen Endelman to Score ABC’s ‘Madoff’
Posted: October 17, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, Madoff, Raymond De Felitta, Stephen Endelman
Stephen Endelman is reuniting with director Raymond De Felitta on the upcoming ABC mini-series Madoff. The drama stars Richard Dreyfuss as Bernie Madoff, Blythe Danner as his wife Ruth, alongside Frank Whaley, Charles Grodin, Erin Cummings, Tom Lipinski, Lyne Renee and Lewis Black. The series follows the rise and fall of the former investment advisor and convicted felon, and the subsequent fallout on his family, associates and investors. Ben Robbins has written the scripts inspired by ABC News’ Brian Ross’ reports and his book The Madoff Chronicles. Read the rest of this entry »
