Two new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the fantasy adventure Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales directed by Joachim Rønning & Espen Sandberg and starring Johnny Depp, Javier Bardem, Brenton Thwaites and Geoffrey Rush. The film’s original music is composed by Geoff Zanelli (Disturbia, Into the West, The Pacific, The Odd Life of […]
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (May 26, 2017)
Posted: May 26, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Baywatch, Berlin Syndrome, Black Butterfly, Bryony Marks, Christopher Lennertz, Federico Jusid, Geoff Zanelli, Long Strange Trip, Nick Cave, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, War Machine, Warren Ellis
Christopher Lennertz to Score Tim Hill’s ‘The War with Grandpa’
Posted: May 26, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Christopher Lennertz, The War with Grandpa, Tim Hill
Christopher Lennertz is set to reteam with director Tim Hill on the upcoming family comedy The War with Grandpa. The film stars Robert De Niro, Uma Thurman, Rob Riggle, Christopher Walken, Cheech Marin, Oakes Fegley, Jane Seymour and Faizon Love. The movie is based on the bestselling book by Robert Kimmel Smith and follows a boy who’s […]
‘Baywatch’ Score Album Details
Posted: May 25, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Baywatch, Christopher Lennertz, score, Seth Gordon, Soundtrack
The full details of the score album for the action comedy Baywatch have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Christopher Lennertz (Horrible Bosses, Sausage Party, Ride Along, Identity Thief, Supernatural). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, May 26 by Paramount Music and is now available for pre-order here. A limited edition […]
Christopher Lennertz to Return for ‘A Bad Moms Christmas’
Posted: May 17, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: A Bad Moms Christmas, Christopher Lennertz, Jon Lucas, Scott Moore
Christopher Lennertz is set to return as the composer for the upcoming comedy sequel A Bad Moms Christmas. The film is written and directed by Jon Lucas & Scott Moore who also helmed last year’s original movie and stars Mila Kunis, Kristen Bell, Kathryn Hahn, Jay Hernandez, David Walton and Wanda Sykes who return in […]
WaterTower Music & La-La Land Records to Release ‘Riverdale’ Score Album
Posted: May 9, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums, TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Baywatch, Blake Neely, Christopher Lennertz, Riverdale, score, Soundtrack, The CW
WaterTower Music and La-La Land Records will release a score album for the CW drama Riverdale starring K. J. Apa, Lili Reinhart and Camila Mendes. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Blake Neely (The Flash, Arrow, Supergirl, The Pacific, Everwood, Life As We Know It). The physical version will be limited to 3000 copies and is set to be released […]
Behind the Score of ‘Smurfs: The Lost Village’
Posted: April 13, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Composer InterviewsTags: Christopher Lennertz, Smurfs: The Lost Village
Sony Pictures Animation has published a video featurette about the music for the studio’s animated feature Smurfs: The Lost Village. The video features composer Christopher Lennertz (Sausage Party, Horrible Bosses, Ride Along, Identity Thief) and director Kelly Asbury talking about their work on the project, as well as footage from the scoring sessions at Abbey Road Studios in London. […]
‘Smurfs: The Lost Village’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: March 29, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Christopher Lennertz, score, Smurfs: The Lost Village, Soundtrack
Madison Gate Records will release a soundtrack album for the animated feature Smurfs: The Lost Village. The album features the film’s original score composed by Christopher Lennertz (Sausage Party, Horrible Bosses, Ride Along, Bad Moms, Baywatch). Also included is the original song You Will Always Find Me in Your Heart, which the composer co-wrote with singer/songwriter KT Tunstall. The soundtrack will be […]
Christopher Lennertz to Score Sony Pictures Animation’s ‘Smurfs: The Lost Village’
Posted: October 11, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Christopher Lennertz, Kelly Asbury, Smurfs: The Lost Village
Christopher Lennertz has been hired to score the upcoming animated feature Smurfs: The Lost Village. The film is directed by Kelly Asbury (Shrek 2, Gnomeo & Juliet) and features the voice talent of Demi Lovato, Rainn Wilson, Mandy Patinkin, Joe Manganiello, Jack McBrayer and Danny Pudi. The movie follows Smurfette and her brothers Hefty, Clumsy and Brainy trekking through the uncharted Enchanted Forest to […]
Christopher Lennertz & Alexander Bornstein to Score ‘Invisible’
Posted: September 27, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alexander Bornstein, Christopher Lennertz, Doug Liman, Invisible
Christopher Lennertz and Alexander Bornstein have composed the score for the upcoming virtual reality series Invisible. The show is produced by Jaunt Inc., Condé Nast Entertainment (CNÉ) and the 30 Ninjas team of director Doug Liman (Edge of Tomorrow, The Bourne Identity, Mr. & Mrs. Smith) and Julina Tatlock, as well as Academy Award-nominated screenwriter Melisa Wallack (Dallas Buyers Club). The 6-parter revolves around prominent New York City […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (August 12, 2016)
Posted: August 12, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alan Menken, Alexandre Desplat, Anthropoid, Blood Father, Brooke Blair, Christopher Lennertz, Daniel Hart, Devendra Banhart, Disorder, Edge of Winter, Florence Foster Jenkins, Gesaffelstein, Hell or High Water, Joshy, Maryland, Mon Roi, My King, Nick Cave, Pete's Dragon, Robin Foster, Sausage Party, Stephen Warbeck, Sven Faulconer, Warren Ellis, Will Blair
Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the fantasy adventure Pete’s Dragon directed by David Lowery and starring Bryce Dallas Howard, Oakes Fegley, Wes Bentley, Karl Urban, Oona Laurence and Robert Redford. The film’s original music is composed by Daniel Hart (Ain’t Them Bodies Saints, Comet, Tumbleweed). Walt Disney Records has released a soundtrack album […]