Premiering on Tuesday, September 15, is the new FX original series The Bastard Executioner created by Kurt Sutter and starring Lee Jones, Stephen Moyer, Katey Sagal, Flora Spencer-Longhurst, Sam Spruell, Sarah Sweeney, Danny Sapani, Darren Evans, Kurt Sutter, Timothy V. Murphy, Sarah White, Ethan Griffiths, Elen Rhys and Brian F. O’Byrne. The show’s original music is composed […]
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Weekly TV Music Roundup (September 13, 2015)
Posted: 13th September 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bob Thiele, Comedy Central, FX, Lifetime, Matthew Llewellyn, Moonbeam City, Night Club, The Bastard Executioner, The Murder Pact
Creating the Musical Themes for ‘Black Mass’
Posted: 11th September 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Black Mass, Junkie XL, Tom Holkenborg
WaterTower Music has published a video featurette about the music for Scott Cooper’s thriller Black Mass. The video features composer Tom Holkenborg aka Junkie XL (Mad Max: Fury Road, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Divergent) discussing the character themes he composed for the movie starring Johnny Depp, Joel Edgerton, Benedict Cumberbatch, Kevin Bacon, Dakota Johnson, Jesse Plemons, Corey Stoll, […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (September 11, 2015)
Posted: 11th September 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: 90 Minutes of Heaven, A Brilliant Young Mind, Andrew Feltenstein, Atli Orvarsson, Dave Fleming, Goodnight Mommy, James Horner, John Nau, Martin Phipps, Michael W. Smith, Olga Neuwirth, Paul Cantelon, Sleeping with Other People, The Perfect Guy, The Visit, Time Out of Mind, Wolf Totem
Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the horror thriller The Visit written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan, produced by Jason Blum and starring Kathryn Hahn, Deanna Dunagan, Peter McRobbie, Ed Oxenbould and Olivia DeJonge. The movie doesn’t feature an original score except for short piano track for the movie’s […]
DJ Steve Angello to Produce Music for The CW’s ‘The Drop’
Posted: 9th September 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: R.J. Cutler, Steve Angello, The CW, The Drop
DJ Steve Angello has joined the CW drama project The Drop as executive music producer. The show is being developed by Kyle Jarrow (A Very Merry Unauthorized Children’s Scientology Pageant) who is writing the screenplay and R.J. Cutler (The September Issue, Nashville) who is set to directed the project’s pilot. The series is set in Miami’s electronic dance music scene and centers […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (September 6, 2015)
Posted: 6th September 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Arthur & George, PBS, Rob Lane
Premiering tonight on PBS is the mini-series Arthur & George directed by Stuart Orme, executive produced by Rebecca Eaton, written by Ed Whitmore and starring Martin Clunes, Arsher Ali, Art Malik, Emma Fielding, Charles Edwards and Hattie Morahan. The 3-parter’s original music is composed by Rob Lane (The Damned United, Merlin, John Adams). Arthur & […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (September 4, 2015)
Posted: 4th September 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: A Walk in the Woods, Alexandre Azaria, Before We Go, Break Point, Chloe & Theo, Chris Westlake, Dragon Blade, Henry Lai, Nathan Larson, Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine, The Newton Brothers, The Transporter Refueled, Tim Anderson, Will Bates
Two new movies are opening nationwide this week: Opening in most theaters is the action reboot The Transporter Refueled directed by Camille Delamarre and starring Ed Skrein, Ray Stevenson, Loan Shabanon, Gabriella Wright, Radivoje Bukvić, Anatole Taubman, Wenxia Yu and Tatiana Pajković. The film’s original music is composed by Alexandre Azaria (Lockout, Love and Other […]
BBC’s ‘From Darkness’ to Feature Music by Edmund Butt
Posted: 3rd September 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: BBC, Edmund Butt, From Darkness
Edmund Butt is currently scoring the upcoming BBC original series From Darkness. The psychological crime drama is created by Katie Baxendale (Sugar Rush) and stars Anne Marie-Duff as Claire Church, a former police officer who left the Greater Manchester Police (GMP) in the mid-90s after the impact of violence became too overwhelming for her to continue. Johnny […]
Back Lot Music to Release ‘Steve Jobs’ and ‘Suffragette’ Soundtracks
Posted: 30th August 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alexandre Desplat, Daniel Pemberton, score, Soundtrack, Steve Jobs, Suffragette
Back Lot Music will release the official soundtrack album for Danny Boyle’s biographical drama Steve Jobs starring Michael Fassbender, Kate Winslet, Seth Rogen, Jeff Daniels, Katherine Waterston and Michael Stuhlbarg. The album features the film’s original score composed by Daniel Pemberton (The Man from U.N.C.L.E., The Counselor, The Awakening), as well as other music from the film. The soundtrack will be […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (August 30, 2015)
Posted: 30th August 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, Hand of God, Marc Streitenfeld
Premiering on Friday, September 4, is the Amazon Studios original series Hand of God created by Ben Watkins (Burn Notice), executive produced by Marc Forster (World War Z) and starring Ron Perlman, Dana Delany, Garret Dillahunt, Andre Royo, Alona Tal, Julian Morris, Elizabeth McLaughlin and Hunter Parrish. The show’s original music is composed by Marc Streitenfeld (Robin Hood, Prometheus, American Gangster, The Grey, Poltergeist). Hand of […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (August 28, 2015)
Posted: 28th August 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: A Reason, Buck Sanders, H. Scott Salinas, Heather McIntosh, Keegan DeWitt, Kim Planert, Marco Beltrami, Matthew Simpson, Mikkel Hess, No Escape, Paul Mills, Queen of Earth, Segal, War Room, We Are Your Friends, When Animals Dream, Z for Zachariah, Zipper
Three new movies are opening nationwide this week: Already in theaters since Wednesday is the action thriller No Escape directed by John Erick Dowdle and starring Owen Wilson, Pierce Brosnan and Lake Bell. The film’s original music is composed by Marco Beltrami (Scream, I, Robot, World War Z, 3:10 to Yuma, Hellboy) and Buck Sanders (Warm Bodies, The Hurt Locker). Lakeshore Records has released […]