Will Bates (I Origins, The Path, Another Earth, The Looming Tower) is the composer of the upcoming Netflix original series Unbelievable. The show is developed by Susannah Grant (Erin Brockovich, Pocahontas), Michael Chabon (John Carter) & Ayelet Waldman and stars Toni Collette, Merritt Wever and Kaitlyn Dever. The drama is based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning […]
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Netflix’s ‘Unbelievable’ to Feature Music by Will Bates
Posted: 7th May 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Netflix, Unbelievable, Will Bates
Weekly TV Music Roundup (May 5, 2019)
Posted: 5th May 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Chernobyl, Chris Egan, Daniel Hart, HBO, Hildur Guðnadóttir, J. Ralph, Netflix, Roger Eno, Samuel Sim, Showtime, Starz, State of the Union, SundanceTV, The Society, The Spanish Princess, Wu-Tang Clan: Of Mics and Men
Premiering tonight is the Starz limited series The Spanish Princess based on Philippa Gregory’s best-selling novels and starring Charlotte Hope, Nadia Parkes, Aaron Cobham, Alan McKenna, Richard Pepper, Olly Rix, Jordan Renzo, Daniel Cerqueira and Alicia Borrachero. The show’s original music is composed by Samuel Sim (Awake, The Halcyon, Home Fires) and Chris Egan (Man Down). To learn more […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (May 3, 2019)
Posted: 3rd May 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Ask Dr. Ruth, At the Heart of Gold: Inside the USA Gymnastics Scandal, Blake Neely, Bolden, Christopher Lennertz, Claire M. Singer, Dennis Smith, Drum & Lace, El Chicano, Extremely Wicked Shockingly Evil and Vile, Geoff Zanelli, Glenn Slater, Ian Hultquist, Lao Zai, Long Shot, Marco Beltrami, Mark Isham, Miles Hankins, Mitch Lee, Scott Steiner, Shadow, Tell It to the Bees, The Intruder, UglyDolls, Wynton Marsalis
Three new movies are opening in theaters nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the animated feature UglyDolls directed by Kelly Asbury and starring Kelly Clarkson, Nick Jonas, Blake Shelton, Janelle Monae, Wanda Sykes, Emma Roberts, Gabriel Iglesias, Wang Leehom and Pitbull. The film’s original score is composed by Christopher Lennertz (Lost in Space, Horrible Bosses, Sausage Party) […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (April 28, 2019)
Posted: 28th April 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Adam Blau, Blake Neely, CBS, Dead to Me, Ingress: The Animation, Jacob Yoffee, Jesse Novak, Netflix, Sherri Chung, The Red Line, Tuca & Bertie
Premiering tonight is the new CBS limited series The Red Line created by Caitlin Parrish & Erica Weiss and starring Noah Wyle, Emayatzy Corinealdi, Noel Fisher, Howard Charles, Aliyah Royale, Michael Patrick Thornton, Vinny Chhibber and Elizabeth Laidlaw. The show’s original music is composed by Blake Neely (The Flash, Arrow, The Pacific, Life As We Know It) & Sherri […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (April 26, 2019)
Posted: 26th April 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alan Silvestri, Avengers: Endgame, Ben Lovett, I Trapped the Devil, Ilan Eshkeri, J.T. Leroy, The White Crow, Tim Kvasnosky
The only movie opening nationwide this week is Marvel’s Avengers: Endgame directed by Anthony & Joe Russo and stars Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner, Paul Rudd, Brie Larson and Josh Brolin. The film’s original music is composed by Alan Silvestri (Back to the Future, Forrest Gump, Captain America: The First […]
CBS All Access’ ‘Why Women Kill’ & ABC’s ‘Happy Accident’ to Feature Music by Mateo Messina
Posted: 24th April 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, CBS All Access, Happy Accident, Marc Cherry, Mateo Messina, Why Women Kill
Mateo Messina (Juno, Blockers, Superstore, Barely Lethal) has been tapped to compose the music for the upcoming CBS All Access original series Why Women Kill. The show is created by Marc Cherry (Desperate Housewives, Devious Minds) and stars Ginnifer Goodwin, Lucy Liu, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Alexandra Daddario, Jack Davenport, Sadie Calvano, Reid Scott and Sam Yaeger. The comedy drama […]
Academy Confirms Return of Short Lists in Music Categories
Posted: 24th April 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Academy Awards
The Academy has announced the updated rules for next year’s 92nd Academy Awards and confirmed that the short lists that were reintroduced last year in both “Original Score” and “Original Song” music categories will return for next year’s Oscars. The new procedure in the nomination phase generated mixed reactions last year, with some parties feeling […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (April 21, 2019)
Posted: 21st April 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Chambers, Dan Romer, Gentleman Jack, HBO, Hulu, James S. Levine, Mike Tuccillo, Murray Gold, Netflix, Ramy
Premiering tomorrow, April 22, is the HBO and BBC series Gentleman Jack created by Sally Wainwright and starring Suranne Jones, Sophie Rundle, Gemma Whelan, Timothy West, Jeremy Lister and Gemma Jones. The show’s original music is composed by Murray Gold (Doctor Who, Torchwood, Death at a Funeral, A Very English Scandal). Check out our previous news article and also visit the official […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (April 19, 2019)
Posted: 19th April 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Andrew Feltenstein, Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blache, Breakthrough, Brian McOmber, Disasterpeace, Drunk Parents, Family, Fast Color, George Fenton, Hail Satan?, Harry Gregson-Williams, Jeremy Turner, John Nau, Joseph Bishara, Little Woods, Malcolm Parson, Marcelo Zarvos, Penguins, Peter G. Adams, Red Joan, Rob Simonsen, The Curse of La Llorona, Under the Silver Lake
Three new movies are opening in theaters nationwide this week: Opening in most theaters is the horror thriller The Curse of La Llorona directed by Michael Chaves and starring Linda Cardellini, Patricia Velasquez and Raymond Cruz. The film’s original music is composed by Joseph Bishara (The Conjuring, Annabelle, Insidious, The Prodigy). WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s […]
Leo Birenberg & Zach Robinson to Perform Music from ‘Cobra Kai’ Live in Concert
Posted: 19th April 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music EventsTags: Cobra Kai, Leo Birenberg, Zach Robinson
On Wednesday, June 12, 2019, Leo Birenberg & Zach Robinson will be performing music from the YouTube Premium original series Cobra Kai at a live concert event, which will take place at 8:00pm at Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, CA. The event will also features appearances by Myrone and Droid Bishop, plus special […]