Two new movies are opening nationwide this holiday weekend: Expected to top the weekend box office is X-Men: Apocalypse directed by Bryan Singer and starring James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Oscar Isaac, Nicholas Hoult, Rose Byrne, Tye Sheridan, Sophie Turner, Olivia Munn, Lucas Till, Evan Peters and Kodi Smit-McPhee. The film’s original music is composed by John […]
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (May 27, 2016)
Posted: May 27, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Adem Ilham, Alice Through the Looking Glass, Danny Elfman, James Lavino, John Ottman, The Ones Below, Unlocking the Cage, X-Men: Apocalypse
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Sony Classical to Release Danny Elfman’s ‘Rabbit & Rogue’ Ballet Score
Posted: May 23, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Danny Elfman, Rabbit & Rogue
Sony Classical will release Danny Elfman‘s music for the ballet Rabbit & Rogue. The composer of such films as Spider-Man, Batman, Alice in Wonderland, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Avengers: Age of Ultron and Men in Black composed the score for the American Ballet Theatre. The ballet premiered in June 2008 at […]
‘Alice Through the Looking Glass’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: May 6, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alice in Wonderland, Alice Through the Looking Glass, Danny Elfman, score, Soundtrack
The full details of the soundtrack album for Disney’s fantasy adventure Alice Through the Looking Glass have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Danny Elfman (Spider-Man, Batman, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Men in Black) who previously Tim Burton’s 2010 original film Alice in Wonderland. Also included is the original song Just Like Fire performed by […]
Danny Elfman to Return for ‘Fifty Shades Darker’
Posted: April 26, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Danny Elfman, Fifty Shades Darker, Fifty Shades of Black, James Foley
Danny Elfman has signed on to compose the music for the upcoming sequel Fifty Shades Darker. The film is directed by James Foley (Glengarry Glenn Ross, Confidence, Perfect Strangers) and stars Dakota Johnson, Jamie Dornan, Eric Johnson, Bella Heathcote, Arielle Kebbel and Kim Basinger. The movie continues the story from last year’s Fifty Shades of Grey, which Elfman also scored, […]
Danny Elfman Scoring James Ponsoldt’s ‘The Circle’
Posted: April 18, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Danny Elfman, James Ponsoldt, The Circle
Danny Elfman has recently composed the music for the upcoming thriller The Circle. The film is directed by James Ponsoldt (The Spectacular Now, Smashed) and stars Emma Watson, Tom Hanks, John Boyega, Patton Oswalt, Karen Gillian, Bill Paxton and Ellar Coltrane. The movie is based on the novel of the same title by Dave Eggers (Where the Wild […]
Walt Disney Records to Release ‘Alice Through the Looking Glass’ Soundtrack
Posted: March 30, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alice Through the Looking Glass, Danny Elfman, score, Soundtrack
Walt Disney Records will release the official soundtrack album for the fantasy adventure Alice Through the Looking Glass. The album features the film’s original music composed by Danny Elfman (Spider-Man, Batman, Avengers: Age of Ultron, A Nightmare Before Christmas) who previously scored 2010’s Alice in Wonderland. The soundtrack will be released on May 27, 2016 […]
‘Batman’ Live to Projection Concerts Announced
Posted: December 31, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Batman, Danny Elfman
The 21st Century Symphony Orchestra has announced a concert featuring the world premiere performance of composer Danny Elfman‘s original score for Tim Burton’s 1989 movie Batman starring Michael Keaton & Jack Nicholson performed live to projection. The Academy Award-nominated composer is scheduled to attend the event in person. Batman – Live in Concert will be held on May 20 & 21, 2016 at […]
Expanded ‘Edward Scissorhands’ Soundtrack and Unused ‘Something Wicked This Way Comes’ Score to Be Released
Posted: December 8, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Danny Elfman, Edward Scissorhands, Georges Delerue, score, Something Wicked This Way Comes, Soundtrack, Tim Burton
Intrada Records has announced an expanded soundtrack album for Tim Burton’s 1990 fantasy drama Edward Scissorhands starring Johnny Depp, Vincent Price, Winona Ryder and Kathy Baker. The album features the film’s original score composed & produced by Danny Elfman (Spider-Man, Batman, Alice in Wonderland, Avengers: Age of Ultron, A Nightmare Before Christmas) and conducted by Shirley Walker, including […]
David O. Russell’s ‘Joy’ to Feature Music by Danny Elfman
Posted: October 26, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Danny Elfman, David O. Russell, Joy
Danny Elfman revealed in an interview with L.A. Weekly that he is working on David O. Russell’s upcoming drama Joy. The film stars Jennifer Lawrence, Robert De Niro, Bradley Cooper, Edgar Ramirez, Diane Ladd, Virginia Madsen, Isabella Rossellini and Elisabeth Röhm. The movie tells the true story of a struggling Long Island single mom who […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (October 25, 2015)
Posted: October 25, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, Ash Vs. Evil Dead, Blake Neely, BT, CBS, Danny Elfman, Joseph LoDuca, Mike DiMattia, PBS, Starz, Supergirl, Wicked City
Premiering tomorrow, October 26, is the CBS drama Supergirl based on the DC Comics property, developed by Greg Berlanti, Ali Adler & Sarah Schechter and starring Melissa Benoist, Calista Flockhart, Mehcad Brooks, David Harewood and Chyler Leigh. The show’s original music is composed by Blake Neely (The Flash, Arrow, Blindspot, No Ordinary Family, The Mentalist, Life As We Know It). To learn more about […]
