Hans Zimmer has confirmed that he will be returning for the Denis Villeneuve’s Dune: Part Two. Legendary Pictures & Warner Bros. Pictures have announced today that production on the second part of the sci-epic is moving forward. No casting announcements have been made yet, but most cast members from the first installment are expected to return. Zimmer’s music from Part One has been released by WaterTower Music. Dune starring Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Oscar Isaac, Stellan Skarsgård, Josh Brolin, Zendaya, Jason Momoa, Dave Bautista and Javier Bardem is currently playing in theaters nationwide and also available to stream on HBO Max. Read the rest of this entry »
Hans Zimmer to Return for Denis Villeneuve’s ‘Dune: Part Two’
Posted: October 26, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Denis Villeneuve, Dune, Dune: Part Two, Hans Zimmer
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Soundtrack Album for Tommy Wirkola’s ‘The Trip’ Released
Posted: October 26, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Christian Wibe, I onde dager, Netflix, score, Soundtrack, The Trip, Tommy Wirkola
Christian Wibe (What Happened to Monday, Dead Snow, Dead Snow 2: Red vs. Dead, Dead of Night) has released a soundtrack album for the Norwegian comedy The Trip (I onde dager). The album features the composer’s original music from the film and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. The Trip is co-written and directed by Tommy Wirkola and stars Noomi Rapace, Aksel Hennie, Atle Antonsen, Christian Rubeck, André Eriksen, Nils Ole Oftebro and Stig Frode Henriksen. The movie follows a a husband and wife who head to a remote cabin to end their marriage by murdering each other, but soon find themselves facing an even bigger threat. Read the rest of this entry »
Hans Zimmer & David Fleming Scoring Nora Fingscheidt’s ‘The Unforgivable’
Posted: October 26, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: David Fleming, Hans Zimmer, Netflix, Nora Fingscheidt, The Unforgivable
Hans Zimmer (The Dark Knight, The Lion King, Gladiator, Inception) & David Fleming (Hillbilly Elegy, Blue Planet II, South of Heaven) have teamed up to co-score the upcoming Netflix original film The Unforgivable. The drama is directed by Nora Fingscheidt (System Crashers) and stars Sandra Bullock, Viola Davis, Rob Morgan, Aisling Franciosi, Vincent D’Onofrio, Jon Bernthal and Richard Thomas. The movie centers on a woman who is released from prison after serving a sentence for a violent crime and re-enters a society that refuses to forgive her past. Peter Craig (The Town, The Hunger Games: Mockinjay), Hillary Seitz (Insomnia, Eagle Eye) & Courtenay Miles (Mindhunter) wrote the screenplay base don the 3-part British mini-series Unforgiven. Read the rest of this entry »
‘CLUE: The Maltese Mystery’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: October 26, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Clue: Maltesergåten, CLUE: The Maltese Mystery, Henrik Skram, score, Soundtrack, Thale Persen
Henrik Skram (Snøfall, Satisfaction 1720, All the Beauty) has released a soundtrack album for the Norwegian family adventure CLUE: The Maltese Mystery (CLUE: Maltesergåten. The album features the composer’s original music from the film and is now available to stream/download on Amazon (and any other major digital music services), where you can also check out audio samples. CLUE: The Maltese Mystery is directed by Thale Persen and stars Julia Mælumshagen Nymoen, Kenza Olympia Iteka, Felix Sollie, Kyrre Haugen Sydness, Bjørn Floberg, Lisa Loven Kongsli, Marlon Valdés Langeland, Henrik Mestad and Line Verndal. The movie is based on the on the first four titles of Jørn Lier Horst’ book series, which revolves around three young detectives. Read the rest of this entry »
Ram Khatabakhsh Scoring Kellie Madison’s ‘Never Back Down: Revolt’
Posted: October 25, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Kellie Madison, Never Back Down: Revolt, Ram Khatabakhsh
Ram Khatabakhsh (Skylines, Portals, The Hunger Games Exhibition, Transformers Autobots) has composed the original score for the upcoming action thriller Never Back Down: Revolt. The film is directed by Kellie Madison (The Tank) and stars Olivia Popica, Michael Bisping, Brooke Johnston and James Faulkner. The fourth installment in the Never Back Down series follows an amateur fighter who is lured by a trafficking syndicate specializing in elite underground fighting where her brutal captor forces her to fight or face certain death. Read the rest of this entry »
Apple TV+’s ‘Swagger’ to Feature Original Score by Terence Blanchard
Posted: October 25, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Apple TV +, Reggie Rock Bythewood, Swagger, Terence Blanchard
Terence Blanchard (BlacKkKlansman, Malcolm X, 25th Hour, Harriet, One Night in Miami…) is the composer of the new Apple TV+ original series Swagger. The show is created by Reggie Rock Bythewood (Beyond the Lights, Biker Boyz) and stars O’Shea Jackson Jr., Isaiah Hill, Shinelle Azoroh, Quvenzhané Wallis, Caleel Harris, James Bingham, Ozie Nzeribe, Solomon Irama, Tessa Ferrer, Tristan Mack Wilds and Jason Rivera. The drama is inspired by NBA superstar Kevin Durant’s experiences and explores the world of youth basketball, and the players, their families and coaches who walk the fine line between dreams and ambition, and opportunism and corruption. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Snakehead’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: October 25, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Evan Jackson Leong, Roman Molina Dunn, score, Snakehead, Soundtrack
Mirrortone will release a soundtrack album for the crime thriller Snakehead. The album features the film’s original music composed by Roman Molino Dunn (aka Electropoint). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, October 29 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Snakehead is written and directed by Evan Jackson Leong and stars Shuya Chang, Sung Kang, Jade Wu, Perry Yung, Yacine Djoumbaye, Catherine Jiang, Devon Diep, Celia Au, Richie Ng, Jamie Choi and Sandra Eloani. The movie tells the story of a Chinese immigrant who rises through the ranks of the gang that smuggled her into New York City. Read the rest of this entry »
Evgueni & Sacha Galperine to Score Sophie Barthes’ ‘The Pod Generation’
Posted: October 25, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Evgueni Galperine, Sacha Galperine, Sophie Barthes, The Pod Generation
Evgueni Galperine & Sacha Galperine (The Undoing, Radioactive, Scenes from a Marriage, Loveless, The Family, Wizard of Lies) are set to score the upcoming sci-fi romantic comedy The Pod Generation. The film will be directed by Sophie Barthes (Cold Souls) and star Emilia Clarke and Chiwetel Ejiofor. The movie is set in a near future where AI is all the rage and revolves around a New York couple who are ready to take their relationship to the next level and start a family and use a new tool, which offers couples the opportunity to share pregnancy on a more equal footing via detachable artificial wombs, or pods. Read the rest of this entry »
Expanded and Remastered ‘Legend’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: October 25, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jerry Goldsmith, Legend, Ridley Scott, score, Soundtrack
Music Box Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1985 fantasy adventure Legend directed by Ridley Scott and starring Tom Cruise, Mia Sara, David Bennent and Tim Curry. The 2-CD set features the film’s original music composed and conducted by Academy Award winner Jerry Goldsmith (The Omen, Star Trek: The Motion Picture, Poltergeist, Planet of the Apes, Patton, Papillon, Basic Instinct), including the composer’s expanded score feat. two previously unreleased cues, plus two alternate tracks on the first disc, and a remastered version of the original soundtrack album on the second disc. Visit the label’s official website to check out the full album details, to listen to audio samples and to order the soundtrack, which is limited to 2,000 copies. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Man in the Basement’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: October 25, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bruno Coulais, L'homme de la cave, Philippe Le Guay, score, Soundtrack, The Man in the Basement
Quartet Records has released a soundtrack album for the French thriller The Man in the Basement (L’homme de la cave). The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award nominee Bruno Coulais (Coraline, The Chorus, The Crimson Rivers, Wolfwalkers, The Secret of Kells, Winged Migration). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the full track list and listen to audio samples. The Man in the Basement is directed by Philippe Le Guay and stars François Cluzet, Jérémie Renier, Bérénice Bejo and Jonathan Zaccaï. The movie follows a Parisian couple who decide to sell an unsanitary basement in their building, when seemingly ordinary man shows up to buy it, makes it his permanent residence and becomes a threat to the family. Read the rest of this entry »
