Johnny Klimek is the new composer of the HBO original series The Newsroom. The co-composer of such films as Run Lola Run, The Perfume, The International, One Hour Photo, Killer Elite and last year’s Cloud Atlas, for which he received a Golden Globe nomination, is writing the score for the second season of the show created by Aaron […]
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Johnny Klimek Takes Over Scoring Duties on HBO’s ‘The Newsroom’
Posted: July 10, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Aaron Sorkin, HBO, Johnny Klimek, The Newsroom, Wolf Creek 2
Ludovic Bource Scoring HBO’s ‘Clear History’
Posted: June 11, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Clear History, HBO, Larry David, Ludovic Bource
Ludovic Bource has recently scored the upcoming HBO original movie Clear History. The comedy is directed by Greg Mottola (Superbad, Adventureland) and stars Larry David, Jon Hamm, Bill Hader, Philip Baker Hall, Kate Hudson, Michael Keaton, Danny McBride, Eva Mendes, Amy Ryan and J.B. Smoove. The film follows a former marketing executive who plots revenge […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (May 26, 2013)
Posted: May 26, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Anton Sanko, Arrested Development, Behind the Candelabra, David Schwartz, HBO, Lifetime, Marvin Hamlisch, Netflix, Ring of Fire
Premiering tonight is the HBO original movie Behind the Candelabra directed by Steven Soderbergh and starring Michael Douglas, Matt Damon, Dan Aykroyd, Rob Lowe, Scott Bakula and Debbie Reynolds. Late composer Marvin Hamlisch (The Sting, The Way We Were) served as the executive music producer on the project. Elektra Records has released a soundtrack album […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (May 12, 2013)
Posted: May 12, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: C.J. Vanston, Christopher Guest, Family Tree, HBO
Premiering tonight on HBO is the mockumentary comedy series Family Tree written and created by Christopher Guest and Jim Piddock and starring Chris O’Dowd, Tom Bennett and Nina Conti. The show’s music is composed by CJ Vanston who has previously written the music for Guest’s features Best in Show, For Your Consideration and Almost Heroes. Family […]
‘Behind the Candelabra’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: May 1, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Behind the Candelabra, HBO, Marvin Hamlisch, Soundtrack, Steven Soderbergh
Elektra Records will release the official soundtrack album for the HBO original movie Behind the Candelabra. The film’s original music is written by late composer Marvin Hamlisch. Also featured on the album are several tracks by pianist Liberace, played in the film by Michael Douglas. The soundtrack will be released on May 21, 2013 and […]
‘True Blood’ Volume 4 Soundtrack Details
Posted: April 29, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: HBO, Soundtrack, True Blood
ATO Records will release a new soundtrack album for HBO’s hit series True Blood. The album features songs from the show by artists including Iggy Pop with Bethany Cosentino, Eric Burdon with Jenny Lewis, Howlin’ Wolf, Los Lobos, The Flaming Lips, The Heavy, The Naked and Famous, Warpaint, Mobley, Deap Vally and Koko Taylor. The […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (March 24, 2013)
Posted: March 24, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: BBC America, HBO, Marcelo Zarvos, Orphan Black, Phil Spector, Trevor Yuile
Premiering tonight is the HBO original movie Phil Spector written and directed by David Mamet and starring Al Pacino the t he legendary music producer and Helen Mirren as his defense attorney Linda Kenney Baden. Jeffrey Tambor, James Tolkan and Martin Jarvis are co-starring. The film’s original score is composed by Marcelo Zarvos who has […]
George Fenton Scoring Stephen Frears’ ‘Muhammad Ali’s Greatest Fight’
Posted: January 29, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: George Fenton, HBO, Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight, Stephen Frears
George Fenton is scoring the upcoming HBO original movie Muhammad Ali’s Greatest Fight. The film is directed by Stephen Frears and stars Christopher Plummer, Frank Langella, Benjamin Walker, Danny Glover, Barry Levinson, Pablo Schreiber, Ed Begley Jr., Bob Balaban and Kathleen Chalfant. The movie chronicles Ali’s battle with the Supreme Court over his Muslim beliefs […]