Two new movies are opening in theaters nationwide this week: Already playing in theaters nationwide since this past Wednesday is the historical thriller Operation Finale directed by Chris Weitz and starring Oscar Isaac, Ben Kingsley, Lior Raz, Melanie Laurent, Nick Kroll, Joe Alwyn, Haley Lu Richardson, Michael Aronov, Ohad Knoller and Greta Scacchi. The film’s original […]
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‘The Sisters Brothers’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: August 17, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alexandre Desplat, Jacques Audiard, score, Soundtrack, The Sisters Brothers
Why Not Productions & Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for Jacques Audiard’s western comedy The Sisters Brothers. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award winner Alexandre Desplat (The Shape of Water, The Grand Budapest Hotel, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Godzilla, The King’s Speech). The soundtrack is set to […]
Alexandre Desplat to Return for ‘The Secret Life of Pets 2’
Posted: August 15, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alexandre Desplat, Chris Renaud, The Secret Life of Pets, The Secret Life of Pets 2
Alexandre Desplat has been hired to score the upcoming animated sequel The Secret Life of Pets 2. The film is directed by Chris Renaud (The Lorax), co-directed by Yarrow Cheney and features the voices of Kevin Hart, Eric Stonestreet, Jenny Slate, Ellie Kemper, Lake Bell, Hannibal Buress, Bobby Moynihan and Dana Carvey who will reprise their […]
‘Operation Finale’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: August 12, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alexandre Desplat, Chris Weitz, Operation Finale, score, Soundtrack
Sony Classical will release the official soundtrack album for the historical thriller Operation Finale. The album features the film’s original music composed and conducted by Academy Award winner Alexandre Desplat (The Shape of Water, The Grand Budapest Hotel, The King’s Speech, The Queen, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows). The soundtrack will be released on […]
Alexandre Desplat Scoring Paul Weitz’s ‘Operation Finale’
Posted: May 21, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alexandre Desplat, Chris Weitz, Operation Finale
Alexandre Desplat has begun work on the upcoming historical thriller Operation Finale. The film is directed by Chris Weitz (About a Boy) and stars Oscar Isaac, Ben Kingsley, Melanie Laurent, Lior Raz, Nick Kroll, Michael Aronov, Haley Lu Richardson, Joe Alwyn, Ohad Knoller, Greg Hill, Torben Liebrecht, Mike Hernandez, Greta Scacchi and Pêpê Rapazote. The movie […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (March 23, 2018)
Posted: March 23, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: A Bag of Marbles, Alexandre Desplat, Amine Bouhafa, Armand Amar, Back to Burgundy, Beauty and the Dogs, Chris Bacon, Christophe Minck, David Wilder Savage, Evan Lurie, Final Portrait, Gregoire Hetzel, I Kill Giants, Isle of Dogs, Ismael's Ghosts, Jan A.P. Kaczmarek, Laurent Perez Del Mar, Loic Dury, Lorne Balfe, Madame, Matthieu Gonet, Midnight Sun, Nathaniel Walcott, Neil Young, Pacific Rim Uprising, Paradox, Paul Apostle of Christ, Promise of the Real, Sherlock Gnomes, Unsane
Five new movies are opening in theaters nationwide this weekend: Expected to top the weekend box office is the sci-fi action adventure Pacific Rim Uprising directed by Steven S. DeKnight and starring John Boyega, Scott Eastwood, Jing Tian, Cailee Spaeny, Rinko Kikuchi, Burn Gorman, Adria Arjona and Charlie Day. The film’s original music is composed by Lorne Balfe (The […]
Alexandre Desplat Wins Academy Award for ‘The Shape of Water’
Posted: March 4, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Academy Awards, Alexandre Desplat, Coco, Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Robert Lopez, The Shape of Water
Alexandre Desplat was honored with his second Academy Award for his score for Guillermo del Toro’s The Shape of Water at tonight’s 90th Oscar ceremony. The other nominated composers in the Best Original Score category were Jonny Greenwood (Phantom Thread), Hans Zimmer (Dunkirk), John Williams (Star Wars: The Last Jedi) and Carter Burwell (Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, […]
‘Isle of Dogs’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: February 27, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alexandre Desplat, Isle of Dogs, score, Soundtrack, Wes Anderson
The full details of the soundtrack album for Wes Anderson’s animated comedy Isle of Dogs have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Alexandre Desplat (The Grand Budapest Hotel, The Shape of Water, The Fantastic Mr. Fox, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, The Queen, The King’s Speech). Also included are […]
Alexandre Desplat to Score Jacques Audiard’s ‘The Sisters Brothers’
Posted: February 21, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alexandre Desplat, Jacques Audiard, The Sisters Brothers
Alexandre Desplat is set to reteam with Jacques Audiard on the upcoming noir western The Sisters Brothers. The film marks the director’s first English language feature and stars Joaquin Phoenix, Jake Gyllenhaal, John C. Reilly and Riz Ahmed. The movie is based on Patrick deWitt’s novel of the same title and follows two brothers in 1850s […]
Alexandre Desplat Wins BAFTA Award for ‘The Shape of Water’
Posted: February 18, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alexandre Desplat, BAFTA, The Shape of Water
Alexandre Desplat has received his third BAFTA Award for his score for Guillermo del Toro’s The Shape of Water in the Original Music category today at the ceremony at the Orange British Academy Film Awards ceremony at the Royal Opera House in London. The composer accepted his award in person at the event. Check out his acceptance […]