Craig Wedren is reteaming with director David Wain on the upcoming Netflix original movie A Futile & Stupid Gesture. The film stars Will Forte as National Lampoon co-founder Douglas Kenney, alongside Domhnall Gleeson, Joel McHale, Emmy Rossum, Matt Walsh, Martin Mull, Thomas Lennon, Matt Lucas, Seth Green, Jackie Tohn, Natasha Lyonne, Elvy Yost, John Gemberling, Rick Glassman, Camille Guaty and Jon Daly. […]
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Craig Wedren to Score David Wain’s ‘A Futile & Stupid Gesture’
Posted: June 15, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: A Futile & Stupid Gesture, Craig Wedren, David Wain, Netflix
Weekly Film Music Roundup (April 28, 2017)
Posted: April 28, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Bang! The Bert Berns Story, Buster's Mal Heart, Charles Scott IV, Craig Wedren, Danny Elfman, How to Be a Latin Lover, Michael Wandmacher, Mister Squinter, Nathan Larson, Rupture, Savant, Sleight, The Black Room, The Circle, Voice from the Stone
Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the thriller The Circle written and directed by James Ponsoldt and starring Emma Watson, Tom Hanks, John Boyega, Patton Oswalt, Bill Paxton, Karen Gillan and Ellar Coltrane. The film’s original music is composed by Danny Elfman (Spider-Man, Batman, Alice in Wonderland). Sony Masterworks has released a soundtrack album featuring […]
‘How to Be a Latin Lover’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: April 11, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Craig Wedren, How to Be a Latin Lover, Soundtrack
The details of the soundtrack album for the comedy How to Be a Latin Lover have been revealed. The album features the songs from the movie, including tracks by Jungle Fire, The Vanguards, Gaby Moreno, Iris Cepeda, Solomon Burke. The movie’s composer Craig Wedren also worked on several of the songs. The soundtrack will be released […]
Craig Wedren to Score Netflix’s ‘GLOW’
Posted: March 10, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Craig Wedren, GLOW, Netflix
Craig Wedren has signed on to score the upcoming Netflix original series GLOW. The show is created by Liz Flahive (Adult Beginners, Nurse Jackie) & Carly Mensch (Orange Is The New Black) and stars Alison Brie, Alison Brie, Betty Gilpin, Marc Maron, Britney Young, Sydelle Noel, Britt Baron, Jackie Tohn, Kimmy Gatewood, Rebekka Johnson, Kate Nash, Sunita Mani and […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (February 5, 2017)
Posted: February 5, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: 24: Legacy, APB, Bob Thiele Jr., BRAVO, CBS, Craig Wedren, Dov Rosenblatt, Fox, FX, Jeff Russo, Jefferson Friedman, Jon Ehrlich, Justin Warfield, Legion, NBC, Powerless, Sean Callery, Superior Donuts, Talia Osteen
Premiering tonight is the Fox drama 24: Legacy executive produced by Howard Gordon, Brian Grazer, Evan Katz, Manny Coto, Stephen Hopkins & Kiefer Sutherland and starring Corey Hawkins, Miranda Otto, Jimmy Smits, Teddy Sears, Dan Bucatinsky, Anna Diop and Ashley Thomas. Sean Callery (Homeland, Bones, Jessica Jones) who has scored all episodes of the original 24 series returns as the new show’s composer. […]
Craig Wedren to Score Ken Marino’s ‘How to Be a Latin Lover’
Posted: September 22, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Craig Wedren, How to Be a Latin Lover, Ken Marino
Craig Wedren is scoring the upcoming comedy How to Be a Latin Lover. The film marks Ken Marino’s feature directorial debut and stars Eugenio Derbez, Rob Lowe, Kristen Bell, Salma Hayek, Raquel Welch, Rob Riggle, McKenna Grace, Michael Cera, Renee Taylor, Rob Huebel, Michaela Watkins and Linda Lavin. The movie follows an aging Latin lover who is forced to […]
‘Wet Hot American Summer’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: June 13, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Craig Wedren, David Wain, score, Soundtrack, Theodore Shapiro, Wet Hot American Summer
Rusted Wave has released a soundtrack album for David Wain’s 2001 cult comedy Wet Hot American Summer. The album features the film’s original music composed by Theodore Shapiro (The Devil Wears Prada, Ghostbusters, Tropic Thunder, St. Vincent) and Craig Wedren (School of Rock, Role Models). Also included are the songs from the film written by both composers, as well as Mr. Blue & Chubb […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (May 13, 2016)
Posted: May 13, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: A.R. Rahman, Benjamin Esdraffo, Brian Tyler, Clint Mansell, Craig Wedren, Danny Bensi, David Carbonara, Dominic Lewis, Edward Rogers, Gast Waltzing, Haim Mazar, High-Rise, I Am Wrath, Johnny Klimek, Last Days in the Desert, Love & Friendship, Mark Suozzo, Money Monster, Pele: Birth of a Legend, Reza Safinia, Saunder Jurriaans, Scott Glasgow, Search Party, Sundown, Sunset Song, The Congressman, The Curse of Sleeping Beauty, The Darkness, The Lobster, The Trust, Under the Gun
Two new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the dramatic thriller Money Monster directed by Jodie Foster and starring George Clooney, Julia Roberts, Jack O’Connell, Dominic West, Giancarlo Esposito and Caitriona Balfe. The film’s original score is composed by Dominic Lewis (The Man in the High Castle, Free Birds) and produced by Henry Jackman. Sony […]
‘The Invitation’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: March 14, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Craig Wedren, Karyn Kusama, score, Soundtrack, The Invitation, Theodore Shapiro
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the psychological thriller The Invitation. The album features the film’s original music composed by Theodore Shapiro (The Devil Wears Prada, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, Tropic Thunder, St. Vincent). Also included are two original songs by Craig Wedren & Benjamin Newgard. The soundtrack will be released digitally and […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (August 16, 2015)
Posted: August 16, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Blunt Talk, Craig Wedren, HBO, Nathan Larson, Show Me a Hero, Starz
Premiering tonight on HBO is the mini-series Show Me a Hero created by David Simon, directed by Paul Haggis and starring Oscar Isaac, Catherine Keener, Alfred Molina, Winona Ryder, LaTanya Richardson Jackson, Bob Balaban, Jim Belushi and Jon Bernthal. Nathan Larson (Boys Don’t Cry, Dirty Pretty Things, (Our) Idiot Brother, A Walk in the Woods) has composed the music for the 6-parter. […]