Opening in theaters nationwide today following an IMAX-exclusive release over the last three weeks is the drama Nomadland written and directed by Chloe Zhao and starring Frances McDormand, David Strathairn, Linda May, Swankie and Bob Wells. The film features (pre-existing) compositions by Ludovico Einaudi (The Intouchables, The Father, Samba). Decca Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the […]
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (February 19, 2021)
Posted: February 19, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Belle and Sebastian, Blithe Spirit, Body Brokers, Chris Keating, Days of the Bagnold Summer, Jared Meeker, John Swihart, Ludovico Einaudi, Mondo Boys, Nomadland, Silk Road, Simon Boswell, Take Me to Tarzana, The Violent Heart
‘The Bay of Silence’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: September 4, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: John Swihart, Paula van der Oest, score, Soundtrack, The Bay of Silence
Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album for the thriller The Bay of Silence. The album features the film’s original score composed by John Swihart (Napoleon Dynamite, How I Met Your Mother, Dinner in America, For a Good Time, Call…, Youth in Revolt, Table 19) . The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and other digital music […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (August 14, 2020)
Posted: August 14, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Brooke Blair, Endless, Jan A.P. Kaczmarek, John Swihart, Nik Freitas, Oleg Karpachev, The Bay of Silence, The Silencing, Todd Bryanton, Valley of the Gods, Will Blair
Opening in select theaters and on VOD today is the thriller The Silencing directed by Robin Pront and stars Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Annabelle Wallis and Hero Fiennes Tiffin. The film’s original music is composed by Will Blair & Brooke Blair (Green Room, The Informer, Blue Ruin, I Don’t Feel at Home in This World Anymore, Hold the Dark). Filmtrax has released a […]
John Swihart Scoring Paula van der Oest’s ‘The Bay of Silence’
Posted: December 26, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: John Swihart, Paula van der Oest, The Bay of Silence
John Swihart (Napoleon Dynamite, How I Met Your Mother, Youth in Revolt, Table 19) is composing the original music for the upcoming thriller The Bay of Silence directed by Paula van der Oest (Accused) and starring Claes Bang, Olga Kurylenko, Brian Cox, Assaad Bouab and Alice Krige. The movie is based on Lisa St Aubin […]
John Swihart to Score Kerem Sanga’s ‘The Violent Heart’
Posted: November 27, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Adam Rehmeier, Dinner in America, John Swihart, Kerem Sanga, The Violent Heart
John Swihart (Napoleon Dynamite, How I Met Your Mother, Youth in Revolt, Switched at Birth) has been tapped to score the upcoming coming-of-age drama The Violent Heart. The film is written and directed by Kerem Sanga and stars Grace Van Patten, Jovan Adepo, Mary J. Blige and Lukas Haas. The movie is set in Nashville, […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (August 30, 2019)
Posted: August 30, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Angel of Mine, Bennett's War, Blvck Ceiling, Don't Let Go, Ethan Gold, Gabe Noel, Heiko Maile, Jamie Christopherson, John Swihart, Julian Demarre, Killerman, Mark Kilian, Official Secrets, Paul Hepker, The Fanatic
Two new movies are opening in theaters nationwide this weekend: Opening in around 900 theaters is the thriller Don’t Let Go directed by Jacob Estes and starring David Oyelowo, Storm Reid, Mykelti Williamson, Brian Tyree Henry and Alfred Molina. The film’s original music is composed by Ethan Gold (The Song of Sway Lake). Back Lot Music has […]
John Swihart Scoring Fred Durst’s ‘The Fanatic’ & Greg Coolidge’s ‘The Turkey Bowl’
Posted: May 5, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Fred Durst, Greg Coolidge, John Swihart, The Fanatic
John Swihart (How I Met Your Mother, Napoleon Dynamite, Youth in Revolt, Table 19) has recently scored the upcoming thriller The Fanatic. The film is directed by Limp Bizkit frontman Fred Durst (The Longshots, The Education of Charlie Banks) and stars John Travolta and Devon Sawa. The movie is inspired by Durst’s own life and follows a […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (June 3, 2018)
Posted: June 3, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Adam Berry, American Woman, AT&T Audience Network, Benjamin Wynn, Big Hero 6: The Series, Cloak & Dagger, Condor, Deru, Dietland, Disney XD, Fil Eisler, Freeform, FX, HBO, Impulse, John Swihart, Mac Quayle, Mark Isham, Nathaniel Mechaly, NBC, Netflix, Nicholas Britell, Noah Sorota, November 13: Attack on Paris, Paramount Network, Patrick Rose, Pose, Reverie, Succession, Trevor Morris, W.G. Snuffy Walden, YouTube Red
Premiering tonight is the new FX original series Pose created by Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk & Steven Canals and starring Dominique Jackson, Mj Rodriguez, Indya Moore, Angelica Ross, Hallie Sahar, Ryan Jamaal Swain, Billy Porter, Dyllon Burnside, Evan Peters, Kate Mara and James Van Der Beek. The show’s original music is composed by Mac Quayle […]
John Swihart Scoring Paramount Network’s ‘American Woman’
Posted: May 6, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: American Woman, John Swihart, Paramount Network
John Swihart is scoring the new Paramount Network original series American Woman. The show is inspired by the upbringing of Real Housewife of Beverly Hills Kyle Richard and stars Alicia Silverstone, Mena Suvari, Jennifer Bartels, Cheyenne Jackson and James Tupper. The comedy follows an unconventional mom struggling to raise her daughters with the help of her […]
John Swihart Scoring Andrew Fleming’s ‘Ideal Home’
Posted: July 31, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Andrew Fleming, Ideal Home, John Swihart
John Swihart is composing the music for the upcoming comedy drama Ideal Home. The film is written and directed by Andrew Fleming (Dick, The Craft, Hamlet 2) and stars Paul Rudd, Steve Coogan and Jake McDorman. The movie follows a bickering gay couple whose extravagant lives are turned upside down by a new addition to the family. Gabriella Tana (Philomena, […]