Expected to top the weekend box office is the western The Magnificent Seven directed by Antoine Fuqua and starring Denzel Washington, Chris Pratt, Ethan Hawke, Vincent D’Onofrio, Byung-Hun Lee and Peter Sarsgaard. The film’s original music is composed by James Horner (Titanic, Avatar, Braveheart) and Simon Franglen. Sony Classical has released a soundtrack album featuring the composers’ score. Click here for the […]
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (September 23, 2016)
Posted: 23rd September 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alex Heffes, David Hirschfelder, Goat, I.T., Ian Hultquist, James Horner, Jeff Danna, My Blind Brother, Mychael Danna, Nathan Halpern, Queen of Katwe, Simon Franglen, Storks, The Dressmaker, The Free World, The Lovers & the Despot, The Magnificent Seven, Tim Hecker, Timothy Williams
WaterTower Music to Release ‘Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them’ Soundtrack
Posted: 22nd September 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, James Newton Howard, score, Soundtrack
WaterTower Music will release the official soundtrack album for the fantasy adventure Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. The album features the film’s original music composed by James Newton Howard (The Hunger Games, King Kong, The Sixth Sense, Maleficent, Signs, The Fugitive). UPDATE (October 3): The soundtrack will be released on November 18, 2016 in various formats. A vinyl version featuring […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (September 18, 2016)
Posted: 18th September 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, Ben Decter, Black Violin, Daniel Hart, David Schwartz, Designated Survivor, Fil Eisler, Fox, Jason Derlatka, Jeff Cardoni, Jon Ehrlich, Josh Kramon, Keith Power, Kevin Can Wait, Lethal Weapon, MacGyver, NBC, Notorious, Pitch, Raney Shockne, Rich Walters, Sean Callery, Siddhartha Khosla, Speechless, Syfy, The Exorcist, The Good Place, This Is Us, Van Helsing
Premiering tomorrow, September 19, is the new NBC comedy The Good Place created by Michael Schur (Parks and Recreation) and starring Kristen Bell, Ted Danson, Jameela Jamil, William Jackson Harper, Manny Jacinto and D’Arcy Carden. The show’s original music is composed by David Schwartz (Arrested Development, Northern Exposure, Reaper, Lady Dynamite). To learn more about the series, which will air every Monday night […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (September 16, 2016)
Posted: 16th September 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Adam Peters, Adam Wingard, Andrew Hewitt, Blair Witch, Bridget Jones's Baby, Craig Armstrong, Evelyn Glennie, Finding Altamira, George Fenton, Hanan Townshend, Hillsong: Let Hope Rise, Holly Amber Church, Ian Hultquist, Mark Isham, Mark Knopfler, Miss Stevens, Mr. Church, Rob Simonsen, Silicon Cowboys, Snowden, The Devil's Dolls, The Good Neighbor, The Vessel, Wild Oats
Four new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the horror thriller Blair Witch directed by Adam Wingard (The Guest, You’re Next) and starring James Allen McCune, Callie Hernandez, Brandon Scott, Valorie Curry, Corbin Reid and Wes Robinson. Wingard has also composed the film’s original music. Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the movie’s score. […]
Fox’s ‘Pitch’ to Feature Music by Jon Ehrlich & Jason Derlatka and Black Violin
Posted: 16th September 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Black Violin, Dan Fogelman, Fox, Jason Derlatka, Jon Ehrlich, Pitch
Jon Ehrlich & Jason Derlatka and Black Violin are composing the music for the new Fox drama Pitch. The show is created by Dan Fogelman (Crazy, Stupid, Love, Tangled, Galavant, Danny Collins) & Rick Singer and stars Kylie Bunbury, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Ali Larter, Mark Consuelos, Dan Lauria, Mo McRae, Meagan Holder and Tim Jo. The series tells the story of Ginny Baker, who becomes the […]
ABC’s ‘Notorious’ to Feature Music by Fil Eisler
Posted: 13th September 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, Fil Eisler, Notorious
Fil Eisler is composing the music for the new ABC drama Notorious. The show is created by Josh Berman (Drop Dead Diva, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation) & Allie Hagan and stars Piper Perabo, Daniel Sunjata, Sepideh Moafi, Kate Jennings Grant, Ryan Guzman, Kevin Zegers, J. August Richards and Aimee Teegarden. The series is inspired by the true-life stories of […]
Weekly Film TV Music Roundup (September 11, 2016)
Posted: 11th September 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Adrian Johnston, Amazon, ARQ, Better Things, Bryce Mitchell, Churchill's Secret, Fleabag, Fox, FX, Isobel Waller-Bridge, James T. Sale, Jay Gruska, Keegan Jessamy, Leo Birenberg, Lifetime, Netflix, PBS, Sister Cities, Son of Zorn
Premiering tonight is the new Fox comedy Son of Zorn created by Reed Agnew & Eli Jorne and starring Johnny Pemberton, Cheryl Hines, Tim Meadows, as well as Jason Sudeikis as the voice of Zorn. The show’s original music is composed by Leo Birenberg (Red Army, Big Time in Hollywood, FL). To learn more about the series, which will air a […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (September 9, 2016)
Posted: 9th September 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Aaron Dessner, Adam Cork, Brian Reitzell, Brian Tyler, Bryce Dessner, Christian Jacob, Clint Eastwood, For the Love of Spock, Ithaca, John Frizzell, John Mellencamp, Julian Wass, Kicks, London Road, Nicholas Pike, Other People, Ramin Djawadi, Sully, The Disappointments Room, The Tierney Sutton Band, The Wild Life, Transpecos, When the Bough Breaks
Four new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Expected to top the weekend box office is the drama Sully directed by Clint Eastwood and starring Tom Hanks, Aaron Eckhart and Laura Linney. The film’s original music is composed by Christian Jacob and The Tierney Sutton Band. Eastwood has contributed the score’s theme and also co-wrote the end titles song Flying Home based […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (September 4, 2016)
Posted: 4th September 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, Chris Hajian, Cinemax, Crackle, Discovery, Harley and the Davidsons, Kris Dirksen, Marcelo Zarvos, Mateo Messina, Meshell Ndegeocello, One Mississippi, OWN, Quarry, Queen Sugar, StartUp
Premiering tomorrow, September 5, is the Discovery mini-series Harley and the Davidsons written by Evan Wright, Seth Fisher & Nick Schenk and starring Michiel Huisman, Robert Aramayo, Bug Hall, Stephen Rider, Jessica Camacho, Daniel Coonan, Annie Read, Wilson Bethel, Dougray Scott, Gabe Luna, Alex Shaffer, Essa O’Shea and Sean Scully. The 3-parter’s original music is […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (September 2, 2016)
Posted: 2nd September 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Adam Dorn, Alexandre Desplat, Chan Kwong Wing, Christopher Drake, Kickboxer: Vengeance, Max Richter, Max Rose, Morgan, Morgan Whirledge, Patrick Watson, Skiptrace, The 9th Life of Louis Drax, The Light Between Oceans, Yoga Hosers
Two new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the sci-fi thriller Morgan directed by Luke Scott, produced by Ridley Scott and starring Kate Mara, Anya Taylor-Joy, Toby Jones, Rose Leslie, Boyd Holbrook, Michelle Yeoh, Jennifer Jason Leigh and Paul Giamatti. The film’s original music is composed by Max Richter (The Leftovers, Waltz with Bashir, Disconnect, Testament of Youth). […]