A behind-the-scenes look at the music for NBC’s sci-fi drama Revolution has been published today. The video features an interview with the show’s composer Christopher Lennertz (Horrible Bosses, Hop, Supernatural), as well footage from the recording sessions of the score. The music is recorded weekly with a full orchestra at the Warner Bros. Eastwood Scoring […]
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Behind the Music of NBC’s ‘Revolution’
Posted: 5th October 2012 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Christopher Lennertz, Eric Kripke, NBC, Revolution
NBC to Develop Music Dramedy with Diane Warren
Posted: 4th October 2012 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Craig Zadan, Diane Warren, NBC, Neil Meron
Deadline is reporting that multiple Academy Award-nominated songwriter Diane Warren is teaming up with executive producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron (Smash, Hairspray, The Bucket List) to develop an hour-long musical dramedy show for NBC. Krista Vernoff (Grey’s Anatomy) is writing and producing the project. The series will feature the music catalog of Warren, who serves […]
‘Beautiful Creatures’ to Feature Music by thenewno2
Posted: 2nd October 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Beautiful Creatures, Jonathan Sadoff, Richard LaGravenese, thenewno2
The alternative rock band thenewno2 is writing the music for the upcoming fantasy romance Beautiful Creatures. The film is directed by Richard LaGravenese and stars Alden Ehrenreich and Alice Englert as two star-crossed lovers who uncover dark secrets about their respective families, their history and their town. Jeremy Irons, Viola Davis, Emmy Rossum, Thomas Mann and […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (September 30, 2012)
Posted: 30th September 2012 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: 666 Park Avenue, ABC, Animal Practice, BBC, Ben and Kate, Call the Midwife, CBS, Chris Koch, Fox, Imagine Dragons, Jesse Novak, Ludwig Göransson, Michael Andrews, NBC, Partners, PBS, Peter Salem, The Mindy Project, The Neighbors, Trevor Morris
Only one new network drama is making its series debut this week: Premiering tonight is the mystery drama 666 Park Avenue created by David Wilcox (Fringe) and starring Rachael Taylor, Dave Annable, Vanessa Williams, Terry O’Quinn, Mercedes Masöhn, Robert Buckley, Helena Mattsson, Erik Palladino and Samantha Logan. The show’s music is composed by Trevor Morris […]
Lifetime’s ‘Liz & Dick’ to Feature Music by Lee Holdridge
Posted: 30th September 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring Assignments, TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Hell and Mr. Fudge, It Is No Dream, Lee Holdridge, Lifetime, Liz & Dick, The Confession
Lee Holdridge has recently scored the Lifetime original movie Liz & Dick. The film center on the nearly 25-year relationship between Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton, to whom she was married two separate times. Lindsay Lohan is portraying Taylor and Grant Bowler is playing Burton. Creed Bratton co-stars as studio chief Darryl F. Zanuck and […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (September 28, 2012)
Posted: 28th September 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Bringing Up Bobby, Christophe Beck, Dustin O'Halloran, Hotel Transylvania, Junkie XL, Klaus Badelt, Looper, Marcelo Zarvos, Mark Kilian, Mark Mothersbaugh, Nathan Johnson, Pitch Perfect, Solomon Kane, The Other Dream Team, Tom Holkenborg, Won't Back Down
Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the animated feature Hotel Transylvania directed by Genndy Tartakov and featuring the voice talent of Adam Sandler, Andy Samberg, Selena Gomez, Kevin James, Fran Drescher, Steve Buscemi, Molly Shannon, David Spade, CeeLo Green and Jon Lovitz. The film’s music is composed by […]
Robert Kraft to Exit Fox Music
Posted: 28th September 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Fox Music, Robert Kraft
Robert Kraft is leaving Fox Music after 18 years with the studio. He joined Fox Music in 1994 as chief executive and became president in 1998. He has overseen and the music for all Fox films during that time including the scores and soundtracks for such hit films as Titanic, Avatar, Moulin Rouge!, Slumdog Millionaire, […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (September 23, 2012)
Posted: 23rd September 2012 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: David Carbonara, Elementary, Last Resort, Made in Jersey, Robert Duncan, Sean Callery, Stephen Endelman, Vegas
Four new dramas are premiering on the major networks this week: Premiering on September 27 is the ABC drama Last Resort created by Shawn Ryan & Karl Gajdusek and starring Andre Braugher, Scott Speedman, Robert Patrick, Autumn Reeser, Max Adler, Daisy Betts and Dichen Lachman. The show’s music is composed by Robert Duncan (Castle, Buffy […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (September 21, 2012)
Posted: 21st September 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: About Cherry, Backwards, Chris Westlake, David Sardy, David Torn, Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has To Travel, Dredd, End of Watch, Geoff Zanelli, House at the End of the Street, Jeff Russo, Joey Newman, Marco Beltrami, Michael Brook, My Uncle Rafael, Paul Cantelon, Paul Leonard Morgan, Perks of Being a Wallflower, Theo Green, Trouble with the Curve, You May Not Kiss the Bride
Four new movies are opening in wide release this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the drama Trouble with the Curve directed by Robert Lorenz and starring Clint Eastwood, Amy Adams, Justin Timberlake, John Goodman, Matthew Lillard and Scott Eastwood. The film’s score is written by Academy Award-nominated composer Marco Beltrami (3:10 to Yuma, Scream). […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (September 16, 2012)
Posted: 16th September 2012 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amy Miles, Christopher Lennertz, Fox, Guys With Kids, John MacDonald, Michael Robertson, NBC, Revolution, Scott Starrett, The Mob Doctor
A number of new TV shows are premiering this week: Premiering this Monday, September 17 on NBC is the new drama Revolution created by Eric Kripke, produced by J.J. Abrams and starring Billy Burke, Tracy Spiridako, Elizabeth Mitchell, Anna Lise Phillips, Zak Orth and Giancarlo Esposito. Christopher Lennertz (Horrible Bosses, Hop) who is also scoring the Kripke-created […]