Danny Elfman is set to reunite with director Tim Burton on the upcoming stop-motion animated movie Frankenweenie. The film is based on Burton’s 1984 short film about a pet dog brought back to life by his loyal owner after it is struck by a car. The movie’s voice talent includes several actors who have previously […]
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Danny Elfman to Reunite with Tim Burton on ‘Frankenweenie’
Posted: 4th May 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Danny Elfman, Frankenweenie, Real Steel, Tim Burton
BREAKING NEWS: Alexandre Desplat to Score George Clooney’s ‘The Ides of March’
Posted: 29th April 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alexandre Desplat, George Clooney, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2, Soundtrack, The Ides of March
Film Music Reporter has learned that Alexandre Desplat has signed on to score the drama The Ides of March. George Clooney directs and stars in the film about a young press spokesman, played by Ryan Gosling, who falls prey to backroom politics, the treacherous manipulations of veteran operatives and the seduction of a young intern. […]
EXCLUSIVE: ‘Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: 19th April 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Eric Whitacre, Geoff Zanelli, Hans Zimmer, On Stranger Tides, Pirates 4, Pirates of the Caribbean, Rodrigo y Gabriela, score, Soundtrack
Film Music Reporter has received the track list of the soundtrack for the adventure sequel Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides. The album features 11 tracks of the original score by Hans Zimmer and Rodrigo y Gabriela, as well as a number of remixes by electronic music artists Photek, Static Avenger, Ki:Theory and Adam […]
Paul Haslinger Scoring ‘The Three Musketeers’
Posted: 18th April 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Paul Haslinger, Paul W.S. Anderson, The Three Musketeers
Film Music Reporter has learned that Paul Haslinger has been tapped to score the upcoming 3D action adventure film The Three Musketeers. The movie is a modern retelling of the classic story by Alexandre Dumas and stars Logan Lerman, Milla Jovovich, Orlando Bloom, Christoph Waltz, Matthew MacFayden, Luke Evans, Mads Mikkelsen, Juno Temple and Ray […]
John Swihart to Score ‘Nailed’
Posted: 11th April 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: David O. Russell, Flypaper, John Swihart, Lucky, Nailed
Film Music Reporter has learned that composer John Swihart has been hired to score the satirical comedy Nailed. David O. Russell (The Fighter, Three Kings) directed the film back in 2008, but he left the production before it was completed. According to various reports, the backers are now shopping the movie to distributors and a […]
Trevor Morris to Score ‘Immortals’
Posted: 1st April 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Immortals, Tarsem Singh, Trevor Morris
Film Music Reporter has learned that Trevor Morris has landed his most prestigious feature scoring assignment to date. He will be scoring the upcoming 3D Greek mythology action adventure film Immortals. The movie is directed by Tarsem Singh (The Cell, The Fall) and stars Henry Cavill, Mickey Rourke, Stephen Dorff, Isabel Lucas, Freida Pinto, Luke […]
Patrick Doyle Confirmed to Score Pixar’s ‘Brave’ and ‘Rise of the Apes’
Posted: 30th March 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Brave, Patrick Doyle, Pixar, Planet of the Apes, Rise of the Apes
Film Music Reporter has received official confirmation that Patrick Doyle is attached to score the upcoming Pixar animation movie Brave. Pixar’s first fairy tale and first female-driven feature tells the story of an impulsive princess who aims to shed her royal ties and become the world’s first great female archer. It was recenly announced that […]
Andrew Lockington to Return for ‘Journey 2: The Mysterious Island’
Posted: 28th March 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Andrew Lockington, Beat the World, Journey 2, The Mysterious Island
Film Music Reporter has been able to confirm that Andrew Lockington will be back to score the sequel to the family adventure Journey to the Center of the Earth, which the composer scored in 2008. Journey 2: The Mysterious Island stars Josh Hutcherson , Dwayne Johnson, Michael Caine, Vanessa Hudgens, Kristin Davis and Luis Guzman. […]
Hal Lindes Scoring ‘The Lucky One’
Posted: 24th March 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Hal Lindes, Scott Hicks, The Lucky One
Film Music Reporter has learned that composer Hal Lindes is currently writing the score for the upcoming drama The Lucky One. The film based on a novel by Nicholas Sparks (The Notebook, Dear John) centers on a Marine who survives three tours in Iraq and attributes his good fortune to a photograph he carried of […]
BREAKING NEWS: Thomas Newman Scoring ‘The Help’
Posted: 21st March 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Tate Taylor, The Debt, The Help, Thomas Newman
Film Music Reporter has learned that Thomas Newman is currently writing the score for the upcoming drama The Help. The movie is based on the best-selling novel by Kathryn Stockett about the conflicted and complex relationships between Southern women and their housekeepers at the beginning of the civil rights movement. In the film, an aspiring […]