Christophe Beck has composed the music for the upcoming drama Cake. The film is directed by Daniel Barnz and stars Jennifer Aniston, Anna Kendrick, William H. Macy, Adriana Barraza, Felicity Huffman, Sam Worthington, Chris Messina and Mamie Gummer. The movie follows a woman in a chronic-pain support group who begins to investigate the suicide of a fellow group […]
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Christophe Beck to Score Andrew Niccol’s ‘Good Kill’
Posted: August 11, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Andrew Niccol, Christophe Beck, Good Kill
Christophe Beck has been tapped to score the upcoming drama Good Kill. The film is written and directed by Andrew Niccol and stars Ethan Hawke, January Jones, Zoe Kravitz, Jake Abel and Bruce Greenwood. The movie follows a troubled Air Force officer who is charged with directing drone strikes and enters a moral minefield as […]
2nd Annual Superhero Music Panel at Comic-Con Announced
Posted: July 1, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music EventsTags: 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 […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (June 6, 2014)
Posted: June 6, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Andrew Lockington, Anna, Blake Neely, Chris Bordeaux, Christophe Beck, Edge of Tomorrow, I'll Follow You Down, Lucas Vidal, Mark Kilian, Michael Montes, Mike Mogis, Nathaniel Walcott, Obvious Child, Ping Pong Summer, The Case Against 8, The Fault in Our Stars, The Sacrament, Trust Me, Tyler Bates
Two new movies are opening wide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the sci-fi action thriller Edge of Tomorrow directed by Doug Liman and starring Tom Cruise, Emily Blunt, Bill Paxton, Charlotte Riley, Jonas Armstrong and Franz Drameh. The film’s original music is composed by Christophe Beck (Frozen, The Muppets, Buffy the Vampire Slayer). WaterTower Music has released a […]
Christophe Beck to Return for ‘Hot Tub Time Machine 2’
Posted: June 6, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Christophe Beck, Hot Tub Time Machine 2
Christophe Beck confirmed in a recent interview with We Are Movie Geeks that he is returning to score the upcoming comedy sequel Hot Tub Time Machine 2. The film reunites director Steve Pink (About Last Night, Accepted), screenwriter Josh Heald and actors Rob Corddry, Craig Robinson, Clark Duke and Chevy Chase. They are joined by […]
‘Edge of Tomorrow’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: May 26, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Christophe Beck, Doug Liman, Edge of Tomorrow, score, Soundtrack
WaterTower Music has announced a soundtrack album for the sci-fi action thriller Edge of Tomorrow. The album features the film’s original music composed by Christophe Beck (Frozen, The Muppets, The Hangover, Buffy the Vampire Slayer). The soundtrack will be released on June 3, 2014 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Check out audio clips from the score after […]
Hollywood Composers Discuss Music for Action Movies at Newport Beach Film Festival
Posted: May 2, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Composer InterviewsTags: Christophe Beck, Christopher Young, Michael Wandmacher, Newport Beach Film Festival, Pedro Bromfman, Stephen Endelman
This past Sunday, the Newport Beach Film Festival Seminar Series presented the composer panel Lights, Camera, Action – Music for Action Films (and other genres). Tim Greiving moderated a panel of film composers who – challenged with the on-screen fights and explosions – offered insight into how the score works in harmony with the film’s visual elements, sound […]
‘Let’s Be Cops’ to Feature Music by Christophe Beck & Jake Monaco
Posted: April 15, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Christophe Beck, Jake Monaco, Let's Be Cops, Luke Greenfield, Simon Kinberg
Christophe Beck and Jake Monaco have composed the score for the upcoming action comedy Let’s Be Cops. The film is directed by Luke Greenfield (The Girl Next Door, Something Borrowed) and stars Damon Wayans Jr., Jake Johnson, Rob Riggle, Nina Dobrev, James D’Arcy and Andy Garcia. The movie follows two struggling pals who dress as police officers for a […]
‘Muppets Most Wanted’ Score Album Details
Posted: April 3, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Christophe Beck, Muppets Most Wanted, score, Soundtrack
Walt Disney Records and Intrada Records will release a score album for Disney’s Muppets Most Wanted. The album features the film’s original score composed by Christophe Beck (Frozen, The Hangover, Red) who previously scored 2011’s The Muppets reboot. The soundtrack will be released digitally on April 15, 2014 and is now available for pre-order on […]
Christophe Beck to Score ‘Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day’
Posted: April 1, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alexander and the Terrible Horrible No Good Very Bad Day, Christophe Beck, Miguel Arteta
Christophe Beck has signed on to score the upcoming family comedy Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day. The movie is directed by Miguel Arteta (The Good Girl, Youth in Revolt) and stars Steve Carell, Jennifer Garner, Dylan Minnette, Ed Oxenbould, Megan Mulally, Jennifer Coolidge and Bella Thorne. The movie is based […]