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Weekly Film Music Roundup (August 8, 2014)

August 8, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music News 0 comments

Tags: A.R. Rahman, About Alex, AC Newman, Amy Bastow, Brett Aplin, Brian Tyler, Deepsea Challenge 3D, Into the Storm, Jeff Cardoni, Joel P. West, Ricky Edwards, Step Up: All In, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, The Hundred-Foot Journey, What If

Four new movies are opening nationwide this weekend:

Expected to top the weekend box office is the action adventure Teenage Ninja Mutant Turtles directed by Jonathan Liebesman and starring Megan Fox, Will Arnett, William Fichtner, as well as the voices of Alan Ritchson, Noel Fisher, Jeremy Howard and Pete Ploszek. The film’s original music is composed by Brian Tyler (Iron Man 3, Thor: The Dark World, Fast Five). Atlantic Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s music earlier this week. Click here for the full album details. The label has also released the single Shell Shocked written and performed by Wiz Khalifa, Juicy J and Ty Dolla $ign. Check out our previous article for more information. Also check out a recording session video of Tyler’s Turtles theme on YouTube.

Brian Tyler has also composed the music for the disaster action adventure Into the Storm directed by Steven Quale and starring Richard Armitage, Sarah Wayne Callies, Matt Walsh, Alycia Debnam-Carey, Arlen Escarpeta, Max Deacon, Nathan Kress, Jeremy Sumpter, Kyle Davis and Jon Reep. Varese Sarabande has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s music digitally earlier this week and a CD version will be coming out later this month. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details. Also visit Film Music Magazine and Go See Talk for recent interviews with Tyler about his new projects.

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Brian Tyler’s ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ Score to Be Released

August 4, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums 0 comments

Tags: Brian Tyler, Jonathan Liebesman, score, Soundtrack, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Atlantic Records and Paramount Pictures will release a score album for the action adventure Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. The album features the film’s original music composed by Brian Tyler (Avengers: Age of Ultron, Iron Man 3, Fast & Furious, Thor: The Dark World). The soundtrack will be released digitally on August 5, 2014 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also check out audio clips. As previously reported, Atlantic Records has released the end credits song Shell Shocked, which features the composer’s main theme, as a single. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is directed by Jonathan Liebesman who previously collaborated with Tyler on Battle: Los Angeles and Darkness Falls, produced by Michael Bay and stars Megan Fox, Will Arnett, William Fichtner, as well as the voices of Alan Ritchson, Noel Fisher, Jeremy Howard and Pete Ploszek. The movie will be released nationwide on August 8, 2014 by Paramount Pictures.

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‘The Expendables 3’ Soundtrack Details

August 1, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums 2 comments

Tags: Brian Tyler, score, Soundtrack, The Expendables, The Expendables 3

The details of the soundtrack album for the action sequel The Expendables 3 have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Brian Tyler (Fast Five, Iron Man 3, Thor: The Dark World, Now You See Me) who previously scored the first two movies in the series. The soundtrack will be released . Silva Screen Records will release the soundtrack overseas on August 14, 2014 and the album will be released physically in the U.S. on August 26 by La-La Land Records (visit Amazon to pre-order the CD). Click here to listen to audio clips. The Expendables 3 is directed by Patrick Hughes and stars Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Jet Li, Wesley Snipes, Antonio Banderas, Mel Gibson, Harrison Ford, Dolph Lundgren, Kelsey Grammer, and Arnold Schwarzenegger.

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‘Into the Storm’ Soundtrack Details

July 23, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums 0 comments

Tags: Brian Tyler, Into the Storm, score, Soundtrack, Steven Quale

The details of the soundtrack album for the disaster action adventure Into the Storm have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Brian Tyler (Iron Man 3, Fast Five, Thor: The Dark World). The soundtrack will be released on August 5, 2014 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Into the Storm is directed by Steven Quale who previously collaborated with Tyler on Final Destination 5 and stars Richard Armitage, Sarah Wayne Callies, Matt Walsh, Alycia Debnam-Carey, Arlen Escarpeta, Max Deacon, Nathan Kress, Jeremy Sumpter, Kyle Davis and Jon Reep. The movie follows a group of teens and the devastating consequences of a tornado hitting their town and will be released nationwide on August 8 by Warner Bros. Pictures.

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End Titles Song from ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ Released

July 22, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums 3 comments

Tags: Brian Tyler, Juicy J, Shell Shocked, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Ty Dolla $ign, Wiz Khalifa

Atlantic Records has released the end credits song Shell Shocked from the new film adaptation of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. The song is written and performed by Wiz Khalifa, Juicy J and Ty Dolla $ign and features a melody from the film’s score composed by Brian Tyler (Iron Man 3, Avengers: Age of Ultron). Listen to track after the jump and visit iTunes to download the track. Check back on this page for more information about the film’s soundtrack. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is directed by Jonathan Liebesman and stars Megan Fox, Will Arnett, William Fichtner, Alan Ritchson, Noel Fisher, Jeremy Howard and Pete Ploszek. The action adventure will be released nationwide on August 8, 2014 by Paramount Pictures.

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La-La Land Records to Release Brian Tyler’s ‘The Expendables 3’ Soundtrack

July 18, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums 2 comments

Tags: Brian Tyler, score, Soundtrack, The Expendables, The Expendables 3

La-La Land Records will release a soundtrack album for the action sequel The Expendables 3. The album features the film’s original music composed by Brian Tyler (Iron Man 3, Thor: The Dark World, Fast & Furious, Now You See Me) who previously scored the first two installments in the series. The soundtrack will be released physically on August 26, 2014 and will be available for pre-order here. The digital release is expected to come out earlier in August through Lionsgate Records, but details have yet to be confirmed. Check back on this page for more information. The Expendables 3 is directed by Patrick Hughes and stars Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, Antonio Banderas, Jet Li, Wesley Snipes, Dolph Lundgren, Kelsey Grammer, Mel Gibson, Harrison Ford and Arnold Schwarzenegger.

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2nd Annual Superhero Music Panel at Comic-Con Announced

July 1, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Events 0 comments

Tags: Blake Neely, Brian Tyler, Christophe Beck, Comic-Con, Graeme Revell, John Ottman, Tyler Bates

The line-up of the 2nd Annual Superhero Music Panel has been announced. Six leading Hollywood composers will discuss the process of creating the musical voice behind the superhero, explain the challenges when bringing a comic book character or story to life and writing music to reflect the story line. The panelists will also show film clips of their work. Participating composers include Brian Tyler who scored Marvel’s two features in 2013, Iron Man 3 and Thor: The Dark World and is set to score the biggest movie of his career to date, Avengers: Age of Ultron, John Ottman who most recently composed the music and edited X-Men: Days of Future Past and has previously worked on X2 and the two The Fantastic Four features, as well as Tyler Bates who has Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy coming up and whose previous credits include 300 and Watchmen.

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Brian Tyler to Score Fox’s ‘Hieroglyph’

April 4, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring Assignments 0 comments

Tags: Brian Tyler, Fox, Hieroglyph

Brian Tyler has been hired to score the pilot of the upcoming Fox series Hieroglyph. The show is created by Travis Beacham (Pacific Rim, Clash of the Titans) and stars Max Brown, Reece Ritchie, John Rhys-Davis, Condola Rashad, Antony Bunsee, Kelsey Chow and Caroline Ford. The adventure drama is set in ancient Egypt and follows a notorious thief who is plucked from prison to serve the Pharaoh when a dangerous scroll is stolen from Egypt’s most secure vault. Beacham is also executive producing the Chernin Entertainment and 20th Century Fox Television production with Peter Chernin (Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Oblivion), Katherine Pope (New Girl, Touch) and Anna Fricke (Being Human).

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Brian Tyler to Score ‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’

March 19, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring Assignments 27 comments

Tags: Avengers: Age of Ultron, Brian Tyler, Joss Whedon, Marvel Studios

Brian Tyler has officially signed on to score Marvel Studios’ Avengers: Age of Ultron. The film is written and directed by Joss Whedon and reunites the case of the original 2012 film, including Robert Downey, Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner, Samuel L. Jackson, Cobie Smulders and Don Cheadle. James Spader will be portraying Ultron, the main villain in the film, while Elizabeth Olsen has been cast as the Scarlet Witch, Aaron Taylor-Johnson as Quicksilver, Paul Bettany as the Vision and Thomas Kretschmann as Baron Wolfgang Von Strucker. Kevin Feige is producing the project.

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Brian Tyler’s ‘Sleepy Hollow’ Theme Released

December 13, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music Albums 2 comments

Tags: Brian Tyler, Sleepy Hollow, Soundtrack

20th Century Fox TV Records has released the main theme for the Fox hit drama Sleepy Hollow. The theme is composed by Brian Tyler (Iron Man 3, Thor: The Dark World, Fast Five). The track is now available to download as a single on iTunes. A full soundtrack album featuring selections from the show’s score composed by Tyler and Robert Lydecker is reportedly in the works. Sleepy Hollow is created by Alex Kurtzman & Bob Orci, Len Wiseman & Phillip Iscove and stars Tom Mison, Nicole Beharie, Orlando Jones and Katia Winter. The show follows Ichabod Crane as he partners with Sleepy Hollow’s Detective Abbie Archer to solve the mysteries of a town ravaged by the battle between good and evil.

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