The 97th Academy Awards ceremony was held last night. While none of the Oscar-nominated original songs were performed live, the show featured several other musical performance. Highlights include Cynthia Erivo’s & Ariana Grande’s performance of Defying Gravity from the Academy Award-nominated Wicked (as well as their rendition of Somewhere Over the Rainbow & Home), a […]
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Music Highlights from the 97th Academy Awards
Posted: 3rd March 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Academy Awards
Weekly TV Music Roundup (March 2, 2025)
Posted: 2nd March 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: BritBox, Chris Roe, Daredevil: Born Again, David Arnold, Disney Plus, Douglas Is Cancelled, Lost Boys & Fairies, Mahuia Bridgman-Cooper, MGM+, Netflix, Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue, Peter Gregson, Plankton: The Movie, The Newton Brothers
Premiering today is the MGM+ original series Nine Bodies in a Mexican Morgue created by Anthony Horowitz and starring Eric McCormack, David Ajala and Siobhán McSweeney. The show’s original music is composed by Chris Roe (Blue Jean, After Love, Trigger Point, Payback, Mission Control: The Unsung Heroes of Apollo, Wolf, Lancaster, Armstrong). The 6-part mystery thriller, […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (February 28, 2025)
Posted: 28th February 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Adam Taylor, Dan Romer, Ex-Husbands, Jon Ong, Last Breath, My Dead Friend Zoe, No Address, Paul Leonard Morgan, Phil Mossman, Riff Raff, Rob, Steve Wingfield, The Accidental Getaway Driver, The Golden Voice
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the survival thriller Last Breath co-written and directed by Alex Parkinson and starring Woody Harrelson, Simu Liu, Cliff Curtis and Finn Cole. The film’s original music is composed by Paul Leonard-Morgan (Limitless, Boston Strangler, Fellow Travelers, Dredd, Bodkin, Dynasty, Tales from the Loop, Wormwood). Filmtrax/Atlantic Screen Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the […]
‘Wicked’, ‘A Complete Unknown’ & ‘I Saw the TV Glow’ Honored at Guild of Music Supervisors Awards
Posted: 23rd February 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Guild of Music Supervisors Awards
The 15th Guild of Music Supervisors Awards were handed out tonight at The Wiltern in Los Angeles. Maggie Rodford received the top honor in the Best Music Supervision in Major Budget Films for her work on Jon M. Chu’s Wicked. Steven Gizicki received the award in the Mid-Level Budget Films category for his music supervision on James Mangold’s […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (February 21, 2025)
Posted: 21st February 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Aldo Shllaku, Andrew Simon McAllister, Cleaner, Edo Van Breemen, Invasion, Martin Dirkov, Old Guy, Pancho Burgos-Goizueta, Segun Akinola, The Bayou, The Comeback Trail, The Monkey, The Quiet Ones, The Unbreakable Boy, Tom Hodge, Zero VU
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the horror comedy The Monkey co-written and directed by Osgood Perkins and starring Theo James, Tatiana Maslany, Sarah Levy, Christian Convery,Elijah Wood, Colin O’Brien and Rohan Campbell. The film’s original music is composed by Edo Van Breemen (Air, Hollow in the Land, Afflicted, The Backward Class). Filmtrax/Atlantic Screen Music […]
Will Bates Scoring Adam Brooks’ Netflix Film ‘The Life List’
Posted: 20th February 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Adam Brooks, Netflix, The Life List, Will Bates
Will Bates (Dumb Money, Immaculate, The Magicians, Unbelievable, Away, I Origins, The Path, Bliss, The Looming Tower) has provided the original score for the upcoming Netflix original film The Life List. The movie is written and directed by Adam Brooks (Definitely, Maybe, The Invisible Circus) and stars Sofia Carson, Kyle Allen, Connie Britton, Sebastian de Souza, José Zúñiga, […]
Timbaland to Serve as Executive Music Producer on Apple TV+’s ‘BE@RBRICK’
Posted: 18th February 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Apple TV +, BE@RBRICK, Timbaland
Apple TV+ announced today that Grammy Award-winning producer Timbaland will serve as the executive music producer on the streamer’s upcoming animated series BE@RBRICK. The show is developed by Meghan McCarthy (My Little Pony: The Movie & Friendship Is Magic) based on the iconic BE@RBRICK figures from MEDICOM TOY and features the voices of Brianna Bryan, […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (February 16, 2025)
Posted: 16th February 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis Story, A Thousand Blows, Acorn TV, Best Interests, BritBox, Elliott Wheeler, Federico Jusid, Good Cop / Bad Cop, Hulu, Jeff Russo, Netflix, Ramin Djawadi, Samuel Sim, Stephen Rennicks, The CW, Win or Lose, Zero Day
Premiering in the U.S. tomorrow, February 17, is the British limited series Best Interests created by Jack Thorne and starring Sharon Horgan, Michael Sheen, Alison Oliver, Noma Dumezweni, Niamh Moriarty, Des McAleer, Mat Fraser, Chizzy Akudolu, Gary Beadle, Jack Morris, Pippa Haywood, Lucian Msamati, Shane Zaza and Lisa McGrillis. The show’s original music composed by […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (February 14, 2025)
Posted: 14th February 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Captain America: Brave New World, Dario Marianelli, Kid Snow, Laura Karpman, Paddington in Peru, Peter Knight, Timestalker, Toydrum, Warren Ellis
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the superhero movie Captain America: Brave New World directed by Julius Onah and starring Anthony Mackie, Harrison Ford, Danny Ramirez, Shira Haas, Giancarlo Esposito, Carl Lumbly, Liv Tyler, Xosha Roquemore and Tim Blake Nelson. The film’s original music is composed by Laura Karpman (The Marvels, Miss Marvel, American Fiction, […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (February 9, 2025)
Posted: 9th February 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, Apple TV +, Atticus Ross, Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy, Caroline Ho, Disney Plus, Dustin O'Halloran, Harlem Ice, Jakwob, James Jano, Joseph Trapanese, La Dolce Villa, My Fault: London, Netflix, Peacock, Sami Jano, The Gorge, The Witcher: Sirens of the Deep, Trent Reznor
Premiering on Tuesday, February 11, is the Netflix original anime film The Witcher: Sirens of the Deep directed by Kang Hei Chul and starring Doug Cockle, Joey Batey, Anya Chalotra and Christina Wren. The movie’s original music is composed by Joseph Trapanese (The Witcher, Oblivion, Shadow and Bone, Straight Outta Compton, The Greatest Showman, The Raid: […]