Three new movies are opening wide this weekend: Already in theaters since yesterday is the action sequel G.I. Joe: Retaliation directed by Jon M. Chu and starring Dwayne Johnson, D.J. Cotrona, Byung-hun Lee, Ray Park, Adrianne Palicki, Jonathan Pryce, RZA, Ray Stevenson, Channing Tatum and Bruce Willis. The film’s score is composed by Henry Jackman […]
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (March 29, 2013)
Posted: 29th March 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Aaron Zigman, Alfonso de Vilalonga, Antonio Pinto, Blancanieves, G.I. Joe: Retaliation, Harry Escott, Henry Jackman, Mental, Michael Yezerski, Mike Patton, Mr. Oizo, Tahiti Boy, The Host, The Place Beyond the Pines, Tyler Perry's Temptation, Welcome to the Punch, Wrong
WaterTower Music to Release Hans Zimmer’s ‘Man of Steel’ Score
Posted: 29th March 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Hans Zimmer, Man of Steel, score, Sundtrack, Zack Snyder
WaterTower Music will release the official soundtrack album for Zack Snyder’s upcoming Superman reboot Man of Steel. The album features the film’s score composed by Hans Zimmer. The soundtrack will be released on June 11, 2013 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Check back on this site for the full album details. Man […]
Heroes Fall Album of Music Inspired by ‘Iron Man 3’ Announced
Posted: 28th March 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Heroes Fall, Iron Man 3, Soundtrack
Marvel Music and Hollywood Records have announced the details of a compilation soundtrack album for Marvel Studios’ superhero film sequel Iron Man 3. The album includes AWOLNATION’s Some Kind of Joke which is featured in the film, as well as other songs from and inspired by the movie by artists including Imagine Dragons, Passion Pit, […]
‘Hot Guys with Guns’ to Feature Music by Mervyn Warren
Posted: 25th March 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Doug Spearman, Hot Guys with Guns, Mervyn Warren
Mervyn Warren has started work on his score for the upcoming crime comedy Hot Guys with Guns. The film marks the directorial debut of Doug Spearman (Noah’s Arc) and stars Brian McArdle, Marc Anthony Samuel, Darryl Stephens, Kamar de los Reyes, Jay Huguley, Alan Blumenfeld, Joan Ryan and Trey McCurley. The movie revolves around an actor […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (March 24, 2013)
Posted: 24th March 2013 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: BBC America, HBO, Marcelo Zarvos, Orphan Black, Phil Spector, Trevor Yuile
Premiering tonight is the HBO original movie Phil Spector written and directed by David Mamet and starring Al Pacino the t he legendary music producer and Helen Mirren as his defense attorney Linda Kenney Baden. Jeffrey Tambor, James Tolkan and Martin Jarvis are co-starring. The film’s original score is composed by Marcelo Zarvos who has […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (March 22, 2013)
Posted: 22nd March 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Admission, Alan Silvestri, Alex Heffes, Hunky Dory, Joby Talbot, Love and Honor, Olympus Has Fallen, Stephen Trask, The Croods, The Sapphires, Trevor Morris
Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Expected to top the weekend box office is the animated feature The Croods directed by Chris Sanders & Kirk DeMicco and featuring the voice talent of Nicolas Cage, Ryan Reynolds, Emma Stone, Catherine Keener, Clark Duke and Cloris Leachman. Alan Silvestri (Back to the Future Forrest Gump) […]
‘The Music That Makes You Scream’ Panel at Wondercon
Posted: 21st March 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music EventsTags: The Music that Makes You Scream, Wondercon
Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) and White Bear PR have announced a film music panel at this year’s Wondercon. The Music That Makes You Scream features a panel discussion on the art of composing for the horror genre, which will be followed by a Q&A session. Participating composers include Tyler Bates (Dawn of the Dead, Rob […]
‘Mr. Morgan’s Last Love’ to Feature Music by Hans Zimmer
Posted: 19th March 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Hans Zimmer, Mr. Morgan's Last Love, Sandra Nettelbeck
Hans Zimmer has composed the music for the upcoming drama Mr. Morgan’s Last Love. The film is helmed by German director Sandra Nettelbeck (Mostly Martha) and stars Michael Caine as a lonely American widower in Paris who learns to love life again after a chance encounter with a beautiful and vibrant young woman, played by […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (March 17, 2013)
Posted: 17th March 2013 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: A&E, Bates Motel, Chris Bacon
Premiering tomorrow is the new drama Bates Motel executive produced by Carlton Cuse (Lost) and Kerry Ehrin (Friday Night Lights) and starring Freddie Highmore, Vera Farmiga, Max Thieriot, Olivia Cooke, Nicola Peltz, Nestor Carbonell and Mike Vogel. The show is contemporary prequel to Alfred Hitchcock’s classic movie Psycho and follows Norman Bates during his teenage years. […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (March 15, 2013)
Posted: 15th March 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alexandre Desplat, Benoit Charest, Cliff Martinez, John Debney, Lyle Workman, Mindless Behavior: All Around the World, Reality, Ryan Shore, Skrillex, Spring Breakers, The Call, The Incredible Burt Wonderstone, Upside Down
Two new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the comedy The Incredible Burt Wonderstone directed by Don Scardino and starring Steve Carell, Steve Buscemi, Jim Carrey, Olivia Wilde, Alan Arkin, James Gandolfini, Jay Mohr and Michael Bully Herbig. The film’s original music is composed by Lyle Workman (The 40-Year Old […]