Disney announced today that Hans Zimmer, Pharrell Williams and Nicholas Britell will provide the music for studios’ upcoming The Lion King prequel. The film will be directed by Barry Jenkins and will use the same photo-realistic technology from last year’s remake directed by Jon Favreau. No casting announcements have been made yet. Zimmer has previously […]
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (November 13, 2020)
Posted: November 13, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Ammonite, Atticus Ross, Bear McCreary, Ben Salisbury, Benson Taylor, Bruno Coulais, Chick Fight, Come Away, Dara Taylor, David Fleming, Dustin O'Halloran, Echo Boomers, Fatman, Freaky, Hans Zimmer, Hillbilly Elegy, John Debney, Jon Natchez, Kila, Make Up, Mank, Martin Mabz, Mondo Boys, The Climb, Trent Reznor, Volker Bertelmann, Wolfwalkers
The only movie opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the horror comedy Freaky co-written and directed by Christopher Landon and starring Kathryn Newton, Vince Vaughn, Celeste O’Connor, Katie Finneran, Dana Drori, Misha Osherovich, Uriah Shelton and Alan Ruck. The film’s original music is composed by Bear McCreary (Godzilla: King of the Monsters, 10 Cloverfield Lane, Happy […]
‘Rebuilding Paradise’ Soundtrack to Be Released
Posted: November 5, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe, National Geographic, Rebuilding Paradise, Ron Howard, score, Soundtrack
The full details of the soundtrack album for the documentary Rebuilding Paradise have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Hans Zimmer (The Lion King, The Dark Knight, Gladiator, Inception) and Lorne Balfe (Mission: Impossible – Fallout, The LEGO Batman Movie, Bad Boys for Life, His Dark Materials). The soundtrack will […]
‘Hillbilly Elegy’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: November 4, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: David Fleming, Hans Zimmer, Hillbilly Elegy, Netflix, Ron Howard, score, Soundtrack
Milan Records will release the official soundtrack for the Netflix original film Hillbilly Elegy. The album features the movie’s original music composed by Academy Award winner Hans Zimmer (The Lion King, Gladiator, Inception, Interstellar, The Dark Knight, The Thin Red Line, Rain Man) & David Fleming (Blue Planet II, The Perfect Guy). The soundtrack will […]
National Geographic’s ‘The Real Right Stuff’ to Feature Original Score by James Everingham
Posted: October 17, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Disney Plus, Hans Zimmer, James Everingham, Russell Emanuel, The Real Right Stuff, Tom Jennings
Disney+ announced this week that National Geographic’s upcoming documentary The Real Right Stuff will feature an original score composed by James Everingham (Heroes, Grand Prix Driver) for Bleeding Fingers Music and produced by Hans Zimmer & Russell Emanuel. The composer’s orchestral score was recorded remotely by a socially distant 44-piece orchestra this past May. The […]
Hans Zimmer’s ‘Eclipse’ Cover from ‘Dune’ Trailer Released
Posted: October 8, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Denis Villeneuve, Dune, Hans Zimmer
WaterTower Music has released the cover version of Pink Floyd’s Eclipse from the trailer for Dennis Villeneuve’s upcoming film adaptation of Frank Herbert’s Dune. The film’s composer Hans Zimmer (The Lion King, Gladiator, The Dark Knight, Inception, Rain Man, Interstellar) has created a new version the Roger Waters-penned song for the first full trailer of […]
‘No Time to Die’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: October 1, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Billie Eilish, Cary Fukunaga, Hans Zimmer, James Bond, No Time to Die, score, Soundtrack
The track list of the soundtrack album for the 25th James Bond film No Time to Die has been revealed. The album features the film’s original score composed by Hans Zimmer (The Dark Knight, Gladiator, Inception, The Lion King). Also included is the movie’s theme song performed by Billie Eilish (check out the music video, which just premiered today, […]
‘The Rhythm Section’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: October 1, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Hans Zimmer, Reed Morano, score, Soundtrack, Steve Mazzaro, The Rhythm Section
Remote Control Productions has released a soundtrack album for the thriller The Rhythm Section. The album features the film’s original score composed by Steve Mazzaro (The Boss Baby, The Amazing Spider-Man 2, Bullet to the Head, Ice Box) and produced by Hans Zimmer (The Lion King, Gladiator, Inception, The Dark Knight). The soundtrack is now available to […]
WaterTower Music to Release ‘Interstellar’ Expanded Edition Soundtrack Album
Posted: September 23, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Christopher Nolan, Hans Zimmer, Interstellar, score, Soundtrack
WaterTower Music will release a new soundtrack album for Christopher Nolan’s sci-fi drama Interstellar starring Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Chastain and Michael Caine. The album features the film’s Academy Award-nominated score composed by Hans Zimmer (The Lion King, Gladiator, Inception, Pirates of the Caribbean, The Dark Knight, Man of Steel), including additional music that […]
‘No Time to Die’ Soundtrack Cover Art and Release Date Revealed
Posted: September 4, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Cary Fukunaga, Hans Zimmer, James Bond, No Time to Die, score, Soundtrack
Decca Records has revealed the cover art for the soundtrack album for the 25th James Bond film No Time to Die. The album features the film’s original score composed by Hans Zimmer(The Dark Knight, Gladiator, The Lion King, Inception, Pirates of the Caribbean), as well as the theme song performed by Billie Eilish and co-written by herself and […]