Premiering on Tuesday, January 16, is the new CW drama Black Lightning developed by Samil Akil & Mara Brock Akil based on the DC comic books character created by Tony Isabella & Trevor Von Eeden and starring Cress Williams, Nafessa Williams, China Anne McClain and Christine Adams. The show’s original music is composed by Kurt Farquhar (The […]
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Weekly TV Music Roundup (January 14, 2018)
Posted: January 14, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, BBC America, Bear McCreary, Black Lightning, Blue Planet II, BT, Cocaine Godmother, Cristobal Tapia de Veer, David Fleming, Eduardo Aram, FX, Hans Zimmer, Harry Gregson-Williams, Jacob Shea, Joseph Shirley, Kurt Farquhar, Laura Karpman, Lifetime, Mac Quayle, Mark Isham, Netflix, Ólafur Arnalds, Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams, Raphael Saadiq, Step Sisters, The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story, The CW, The Open House, The Polka King, Theodore Shapiro
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Hans Zimmer Scoring Don Argott’s ‘Believer’
Posted: November 29, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Believer, Dan Reynolds, Don Argott, Hans Zimmer
Hans Zimmer has been tapped to score the upcoming documentary Believer. The film is directed by Don Argott (Last Days Here, The Art of the Steal) and follows Imagine Dragons’ Mormon frontman Dan Reynolds as he is taking on a new mission to explore how the church treats its LGBTQ members with the rising suicide […]
Hans Zimmer to Score ‘The Lion King’ Remake
Posted: November 1, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Hans Zimmer, Jon Favreau, The Lion King
Walt Disney Pictures confirmed today that Hans Zimmer will be returning to score the studio’s upcoming remake of The Lion King. The film is directed by Jon Favreau (The Jungle Book, Iron Man) and stars Donald Glover, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, James Earl Jones, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Alfre Woodard, JD McCrary, Shahadi Wright Joseph, John Kani, John Oliver, Seth Rosen, Billy […]
‘Blue Planet II’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: October 27, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: BBC, Bleeding Fingers Music, Blue Planet II, David Fleming, Hans Zimmer, Jacob Shea, score, Soundtrack
Silva Screen Records has announced a soundtrack album for the natural history docu-series Blue Planet II. The album features the show’s original music composed by Hans Zimmer (Gladiator, The Dark Knight, The Lion King, Inception), Jacob Shea (Planet Earth II) and David Fleming (The Perfect Guy) for Bleeding Fingers Music. The soundtrack will be released digitally on October 29, 2017 (click here to download) and physically on December 1. Blue Planet […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (October 6, 2017)
Posted: October 6, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alex Heffes, Benjamin Wallfisch, Better Watch Out, Blade Runner 2049, Brawl in Cell Block 99, Brian Chachia, Christian Davis, Daniel Ingram, David Julyan, Earth: One Amazing Day, Hans Zimmer, Jed Kurzel, Jeff Herriott, My Little Pony: The Movie, Nick Urata, Ramin Djawadi, S. Craig Zahler, So B. It, The Crucifixion, The Florida Project, The Mountain Between Us, The Stray, Una
Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the sci-fi thriller Blade Runner 2049 directed by Denis Villeneuve and starring Ryan Gosling, Harrison Ford, Ana de Armas, Sylvia Hoeks, Robin Wright, Mackenzie Davis, Carla Juri, Lennie James, Dave Bautista and Jared Leto. The film’s original music is composed by Hans Zimmer (Inception, The Dark Knight) and Benjamin Wallfisch (It, Hidden Figures). Epic […]
‘Blade Runner 2049’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: October 3, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Benjamin Wallfisch, Blade Runner 2049, Denis Villeneuve, Hans Zimmer, score, Soundtrack
The full details of the soundtrack album for the sci-fi thriller Blade Runner 2049 have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Hans Zimmer (Inception, The Dark Knight, Gladiator, The Lion King) and Benjamin Wallfisch (It, Annabelle Creation, Hidden Figures). Also included is the original song Almost Human by Lauren Daigle, […]
Bleeding Fingers Music Taking Over Scoring Duties on ‘The Simpsons’
Posted: October 1, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bleeding Fingers Music, Fox, Hans Zimmer, Russell Emanuel, Steven Kofsky, The Simpsons
The music production house Bleeding Fingers Music has taken over scoring duties on the Fox animated series The Simpsons. Hans Zimmer and Russell Emanuel serve as score producers and Steven Kofsky is credited as the score executive producer. The composers are replacing Alf Clausen who has scored most of the episodes of the previous 28 seasons of the series. Danny Elfman’s main titles theme for the show is still […]
Epic Records to Release ‘Blade Runner 2049’ Soundtrack
Posted: September 27, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Benjamin Wallfisch, Blade Runner 2049, Denis Villeneuve, Hans Zimmer, score, Soundtrack
Epic Records has announced the official soundtrack album for Denis Villeneuve’s Blade Runner 2049. Hans Zimmer (Inception, The Dark Knight, Gladiator, The Lion King) and Benjamin Wallfisch (It, Annabelle Creation, Hidden Figures) have composed the film’s original music. The soundtrack is now available to order as a limited edition 2-CD set by clicking here. A digital version is set to be released on October 5, 2017 […]
Andrew Kawczynski Scoring ‘Sky Hunter’
Posted: September 14, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Andrew Kawczynski, Hans Zimmer, Sky Hunter, Todo Mal
Andrew Kawczynski has recently recorded his music for the upcoming Chinese war action drama Sky Hunter. Hans Zimmer serves as the score producer. The film marks the directorial debut of actor Li Chen who also stars in the movie alongside Fan Bingbing, Wang Qianyuan, Li Jiahang and Leon Lee. The movie follows an elite air force who are called into […]
‘Show Us Your Musical Genius’ Winners Announced
Posted: September 9, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Genius, Hans Zimmer, Lorne Balfe
Hans Zimmer and Lorne Balfe have announced the winners in the Show Us Your Musical Genius competition. The challenge, presented by NatGeo, Fox 21, Milan Records and hosted by indi.com, had contestants submit their rendition of Zimmer and Balfe’s Emmy-nominated main title theme for the NatGeo TV series Genius. Zimmer & Balfe’s prize winner is entitled Pipe Dream created […]
