Airing tonight is the 100th episode of the CBS hit drama The Mentalist. Blake Neely (Arrow, The Pacific) has been written the music for the entire series, beginning with the pilot episode in 2008. For the landmark episode – a flashback to the main character Patrick Jane’s (played by Simon Baker) first few days in […]
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Weekly TV Music Roundup (October 28, 2012)
Posted: 28th October 2012 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Beauty and the Beast, Blake Neely, CBS, Claude Foisy, Emily Owens M.D., The CW, The Mentalist, Transcenders
Weekly Film Music Roundup (October 26, 2012)
Posted: 26th October 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Akira Yamaoka, Chad Fischer, Chasing Mavericks, Christopher Young, Cloud Atlas, Deborah Lurie, Fun Size, Jeff Danna, Johnny Klimek, Orbital, Pusher, Reinhold Heil, Silent Hill: Revelation 3D, The Black Tulip, Tom Tykwer
Four new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: One of the most talked about and ambitious film of the season is the epic adventure drama Cloud Atlas directed by Tom Tykwer and Andy & Lana Wachowski and starring Tom Hanks, Halle Berry, Jim Broadbent, Hugo Weaving, Jim Sturgess, Doona Bae, Ben Whishaw, James D’Arcy, Xun Zhou, […]
Alberto Iglesias Named Film Composer of the Year 2012 at World Soundtrack Awards
Posted: 20th October 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Abel Korzeniowski, Alberto Iglesias, Brian Byrne, World Soundtrack Awards
Alberto Iglesias was chosen as Film Composer of the Year 2012 at the World Soundtrack Awards 2012, tonight’s closing event of the 39th Ghent Film Festival. Iglesias also received an award for his score for Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy in the Best Original Film Score of the Year 2012 category. The composer’s other scores of […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (October 19, 2012)
Posted: 19th October 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alec Puro, Alex Cross, Bruno Coulais, Fall on Your Sword, John Debney, Marco Beltrami, Mon pire cauchemar, My Worst Nightmare, Nobody Walks, Paranormal Activity 4, The First Time, The Sessions
Two new movies are opening in wide release this week: Expected to top the weekend box office is the found footage horror film Paranormal Activity 4 directed by Henry Joost & Ariel Schulman, produced by Jason Blum & Oren Peli and starring Kathryn Newton, Matt Shively, Aiden Lovekamp, Brady Allen, Stephen Dunham, Alexondra Lee and […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (October 14, 2012)
Posted: 14th October 2012 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Emily Owens MD, HBO, Jim Dooley, John Hermanson, MTV, Nick at Nite, Philip Miller, Rick Marotta, See Dad Run, The CW, The Girl, Underemployed
A couple of new TV shows are premiering this week: Premiering on October 16 is the CW drama Emily Owens, M.D. created by Jennie Snyder Urman (Something Borrowed) and starring Mamie Gummer, Justin Hartley, Michael Rady, Aja Naomi King, Kelly McCreary and Necar Zadegan. The show’s score is composed by Jim Dooley (Pushing Daisies, When […]
The Music of Bond: The First 50 Years
Posted: 10th October 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music EventsTags: Bill Conti, Don Black, James Bond, Vic Flick
Last Friday, the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences celebrated the music of the James Bond series at the event The Music of Bond: The First 50 Years at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. The Academy has published a couple of video clips from the event, including guitarist Vic Flick’s live performance […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (October 7, 2012)
Posted: 7th October 2012 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, Adbucted: The Carlina White Story, Arrow, Atli Orvarsson, Blake Neely, Chicago Fire, Keefus Green, Lifetime, Nashville, NBC, Steel Magnolias, T Bone Burnett, Terence Blanchard, The CW, William Ross
A couple of new shows are premiering on the major networks this week: Premiering on Wednesday, October 10 is the superhero drama Arrow based on the DC Comics character Green Arrow, executive produced by Greg Berlanti, Mark Guggenheim and Andrew Kreisberg and starring Stephen Amell, Katie Cassidy, Susanna Thompson, Willa Holland and Colin Salmon. The […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (October 5, 2012)
Posted: 5th October 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Andrew Raiher, Butter, Danny Elfman, Frankenweenie, Klaus Badelt, Mario Grigorov, Mateo Messina, Nathaniel Mechaly, Taken 2, The Oranges, The Paperboy
Two new movies are opening in wide release this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the action thriller Taken 2 directed by Olivier Megaton and starring Liam Neeson, Maggie Grace, Famke Janssen and Rade Šerbedžija. The film’s music is composed by Nathaniel Mechaly who previously scored the 2008 original film. A soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, […]