Premiering tonight is the National Geographic original documentary series Secrets of the Penguins executive produced by James Cameron, produced by Bertie Gregory and narrated by Blake Lively. The show’s original music is composed by Nainita Desai (The Deepest Breath, Nautilus, For Sama, The Tower, Tales of Kenzera: ZAU, The Reason I Jump, Funny Woman, Crossfire). Hollywood Records has […]
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Weekly TV Music Roundup (April 20, 2025)
Posted: 20th April 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Andor, Anne Nikitin, Brandon Roberts, Bullet Train Explosion, Disney Plus, Nainita Desai, National Geographic, Netflix, Pangolin: Kulu’s Journey, Raphaelle Thibaut, Sea Lions of the Galapagos, Secrets of the Penguins, Taisei Iwasaki, Yuma Yamaguchi
Weekly Film Music Roundup (April 18, 2025)
Posted: 18th April 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Anne-Sophie Versnaeyen, David Longstreth, Howard Shore, Jay Wadley, John Erik Kaada, Ludwig Göransson, Sinners, Sneaks, Terrace Martin, The Legend of Ochi, The President's Wife, The Shrouds, The Ugly Stepsister, The Wedding Banquet, Vilde Tuv
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the horror movie Sinners written and directed by Ryan Coogler and starring Michael B. Jordan, Hailee Steinfeld, Jack O’Connell, Wunmi Mosaku, Omar Benson Miller, Jayme Lawson and Delroy Lindo. The film’s original score is composed by Ludwig Göransson (Oppenheimer, The Mandalorian, Black Panther, Creed, Tenet, Turning Red, Venom). Sony […]
David Fleming to Compose Music for James Gunn’s ‘Superman’
Posted: 18th April 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: David Fleming, James Gunn, John Murphy, Superman
David Fleming (The Last of Us, Mr. & Mrs. Smith, Damsel, Hillbilly Elegy, Jim Henson: Idea Man, The Unforgivable, Blue Planet II, The Night Logan Woke Up) is contributing music to James Gunn’s upcoming superhero movie Superman. He is sharing scoring credit with the project’s previously announced composer John Murphy whose theme (based on John Williams’ music) as featured in […]
Jesse Eisenberg to Write Music & Lyrics for A24 Movie Musical
Posted: 15th April 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Bill Sherman, Jesse Eisenberg
A24 announced today that Jesse Eisenberg wrote the original music and lyrics for the actor’s third feature directorial effort. The (currently untitled) musical comedy will star Julianne Moore, Paul Giamatti, Halle Bailey, Havana Rose Liu, Bernadette Peters, Bonnie Milligan, Colton Ryan, Maulik Pancholy and Lilli Cooper. Steven Gizicki (A Complete Unknown, La La Land) serves […]
Weekly Music TV Music Roundup (April 13, 2025)
Posted: 13th April 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alan DeMoss, Apple TV +, Benji Merrison, BritBox, Government Cheese, Isobel Waller-Bridge, Jeff Cardoni, Netflix, Ransom Canyon, Siddhartha Khosla, Towards Zero, Will Slater
Premiering on Wednesday, April 16, in the U.S. is the British limited series Towards Zero written by Rachel Bennette based on Agatha Christie’s novel, directed by Sam Yates and starring Anjelica Huston, Matthew Rhys, Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Ella Lily Hyland, Clarke Peters, Mimi Keene, Anjana Vasan, Jack Farthing, Grace Doherty, Jackie Clune, Khalil Gharbia and Adam […]
Atticus Ross to Be Honored as a BMI Icon at 41st Annual BMI Film, TV and Visual Media Awards
Posted: 10th April 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music EventsTags: Atticus Ross, BMI, BMI Film TV & Visual Media Awards
BMI (Broadcast Music, Inc.) announced today that Atticus Ross will be honored as a BMI Icon at the 41st Annual BMI Film, TV and Visual Media Awards on May 14 in Beverly Hills, CA. The Academy Award- & Grammy Award- winning composer will be receiving this honor for his outstanding body of work across film and […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (April 6, 2025)
Posted: 6th April 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, Ames Bessada, Andrew Brick Johnson, Apple TV +, Ariel Marx, Black Mirror, Brian Reitzell, Daniel Pemberton, Disney Plus, Dominic Lewis, G20, Joseph Trapanese, Lucinda Chua, Matthew Herbert, Matthew Margerson, Netflix, Pets, RoboForce: The Animated Series, Sami Jano, The Clubhouse: A Year with the Red Sox, Tubi, Your Friends & Neighbors, Zach Robinson
Premiering on Tuesday, April 8, is the Netflix original documentary series The Clubhouse: A Year with the Red Sox directed by Greg Whiteley about the historic sports team 2024 season. The show’s original music is composed by Zach Robinson (Cobra Kai, Weird: The Al Yankovic Story, Matlock, Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man, Obliterated, Twisted Metal, Fright Krewe). A soundtrack […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (April 4, 2025)
Posted: 4th April 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: A Minecraft Movie, A Nice Indian Boy, Cam Ballantyne, Evgueni Galperine, Freaky Tale, Hell of a Summer, Jay McCarrol, John Carroll Kirby, Mark Mothersbaugh, Nathan Klein, Psycho Therapy: The Shallow Tale of a Writer Who Decided to Write About a Serial Killer, Raashi Kulkarni, Raphael Saadiq, Sacha Galperine, Steven Price, The Luckiest Man in America, We Were Dangerous, When Fall Is Coming, William Tell
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the fantasy adventure comedy A Minecraft Movie directed by Jared Hess and starring Jack Black, Jason Momoa, Danielle Brooks, Emma Myers, Sebastian Eugene Hansen and Jennifer Coolidge. The film’s original score is composed by Mark Mothersbaugh (Thor: Ragnarok, The Royal Tenenbaums, The LEGO Movie, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, 21/22 Jump […]
‘Wicked’ Cast & Filmmaker Commentary Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: 3rd April 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jon M. Chu, Soundtrack, Stephen Schwartz, Wicked
Republic Records & Verve Music Group have released a new version of the soundtrack album for the hit movie musical Wicked. The album features all the songs from the film written by Stephen Schwartz, as well as commentary tracks for each song. Participants include Schwartz himself, stars Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, Jonathan Bailey, Jeff Goldblum […]