Opening in theaters nationwide today and also premiering on HBO Max is the drama Judas and the Black Messiah directed by Shaka King and starring Daniel Kaluuya, LaKeith Stanfield, Dominique Fishback, Ashton Sanders, Jesse Plemons and Martin Sheen. The film’s original score is composed by Mark Isham (Crash, Once Upon a Time, Miracle, A River Runs Through […]
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Finneas to Make Film Scoring Debut on Megan Park’s ‘The Fallout’
Posted: 10th February 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Finneas, Megan Park, The Fallout
Variety is reporting that singer/songwriter and record producer Finneas will be making his film scoring debut on the upcoming drama The Fallout. The film is written and directed by actress Megan Park and stars Jenna Ortega, Maddie Ziegler, Shailene Woodley, Niles Fitch, Julie Bowen, John Ortiz and Will Ropp. The movie centers on a high […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (February 7, 2021)
Posted: 7th February 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel, Joe Wong, Netflix, The Map of Tiny Perfect Things, To All the Boys: Always and Forever, Tom Bromley, Wendy Blackstone
Premiering on Wednesday, February 10, is the Netflix docu-series Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel directed by Joe Berlinger, executive produced by Ron Howard, Brian Grazer, Sara Bernstein, Justin Wilkes, Jon Doran, Jon Kamen & Ryan Miller about Downtown Los Angeles’ Cecil Hotel. The show’s original score is composed by Wendy Blackstone (A Girl […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (February 5, 2021)
Posted: 5th February 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Aaron Boudreaux, Antony Partos, Christopher Drake, Earwig and the Witch, Falling, Keegan DeWitt, Little Fish, Rams, Satoshi Takebe, Son of the South, Steven Argila, The Reckoning, The Wanting Mare, Viggo Mortensen
Opening in select theaters and on VOD today is the sci-fi romance Little Fish directed by Chad Hartigan and starring Olivia Cooke, Jack O’Connell, Raúl Castillo, David Lennon, Carmen Moore and Soko. The film’s original music is composed by Keegan DeWitt (Hearts Beat Loud, Gemini, A Teacher, I’ll See You in My Dreams, All Together Now, […]
Soundtrack EP for ‘Legacies’ Special Episode ‘Salvatore: The Musical!’ to Be Released
Posted: 4th February 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Chris Read, Legacies, Soundtrack, The CW, Thomas Brandon
WaterTower Music will release a soundtrack EP for tonight’s special episode of the CW drama Legacies. The 6-track EP features the songs from Salvatore: The Musical! composed by episode writer Thomas Brandon & Chris Read and performed by cast members Danielle Rose Russell, Kaylee Bryant, Jenny Boyd, Chris Lee, Ben Levin, as well as guest […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (January 31, 2021)
Posted: 31st January 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, Bliss, Fake Famous, Federico Jusid, Firefly Lane, HBO, HBO Max, Jonathan Rhys Hill, Lili Haydn, Lisa Coleman, Michael Abels, Netflix, PBS, Rune Tonsgaard Sørensen, Strip Down Rise Up, The Head, The Investigation, The Long Song, Wendy Melvoin, Will Bates
Premiering in the U.S. tonight is the British mini-series The Long Song created by Andrea Levy, directed by Mahalia Belo and starring Tamara Lawrance, Hayley Atwell, Jack Lowden, Jordan Bolger, Sharon Duncan-Brewster, Gordon Brown, Ayesha Antoine, Leo Bill, Sir Lenny Henry and Madeleine Mantock. The show’s original music is written by late composer Jonathan Rhys […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (January 29, 2021)
Posted: 29th January 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Adam Janota Bzowski, Akira Kosemura, Keaton Henson, Labrinth, Malcolm & Marie, Nima Fakhrara, Saint Maud, Supernova, The Little Things, The Night, Thomas Newman, True Mothers
Opening in theaters nationwide and also premiering on HBO Max today is the psychological thriller The Little Things directed by John Lee Hancock and starring Denzel Washington, Rami Malek, Jared Leto, Natalie Morales, Chris Bauer, Terry Kinney, Joris Jarsky, Isabel Arraiza and Michael Hyatt. The film’s original music is composed by Thomas Newman (American Beauty, The […]
HAIM to Compose Original Music for Netflix’s ‘The Witch Boy’
Posted: 28th January 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: HAIM, Minkyu Lee, Netflix, The Witch Boy
Netflix announced today that the Grammy Award-nominated band HAIM will contribute original music to the Netflix animated musical The Witch Boy. The film directed by Minkyu Lee (Adam and Dog) is based on the graphic novel series of the same nam by Molly Knox Ostertag. The movie is set in a magical community where girls […]
Netflix’s ‘Firefly Lane’ to Feature Music by Wendy & Lisa
Posted: 27th January 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Firefly Lane, Lisa Coleman, Netflix, Wendy & Lisa, Wendy Melvoin
Wendy Melvoin & Lisa Coleman (Heroes, Dangerous Minds, Nurse Jackie, Crossing Jordan, Just Wright) are scoring the new Netflix original series Firefly Lane. The show is created by Maggie Friedman based on the best-selling novel by Kristin Hannah and stars Katherine Heigl, Sarah Chalke, Ben Lawson, Beau Garrett, Ali Skovbye, Roan Curtis, Yael Yurman, Jon-Michael […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (January 24, 2021)
Posted: 24th January 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Apple TV +, Finding Ohana, Jongnic Bontemps, Joseph Trapanese, Marcelo Zarvos, Netflix, Noah Sorata, Palmer, Penguin Bloom, Resident Alien, Syfy, Tamar-Kali, We Are: The Brooklyn Saints
Premiering on Wednesday, January 28, is the Australian drama Penguin Bloom directed by Glendyn Ivin and starring Naomi Watts, Andrew Lincoln, Jacki Weaver, Griffin Murray-Johnston, Rachel House, Leeanna Walsman, Lisa Hensley, Felix Cameron and Abe Clifford-Barr. The film’s original music is composed by Marcelo Zarvos (Fences, Wonder, The Affair, Enough Said, The Good Shepherd, Ray […]