The full musical team for Disney’s upcoming animated feature Moana was announced at this year’s D23 fan expo. As previously announced, Mark Mancina will be composing the score for the movie. The composer who previously scored the studio’s Tarzan, Brother Bear, as well as Planes and its sequel is collaborating with Te Vaka’s Opetaia Foa’I, a New Zealand guitarist, and Lin-Manuel Miranda who is best known for […]
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Disney’s ‘Moana’ to Feature Music by Mark Mancina, Opetaia Foa’I & Lin-Manuel Miranda
Posted: August 15, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Lin-Manuel Miranda, Mark Mancina, Moana, Opetaia Foa’I
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (July 18, 2014)
Posted: July 18, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Chris Ridenhour, Étienne Charry, I Origins, Mark Mancina, Michael Andrews, Mood Indigo, Nathan Whitehead, Persecuted, Phil Mossman, Planes: Fire & Rescue, Rob Simonsen, Sex Tape, The Purge: Anarchy, Will Bates, Wish I Was Here
Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the animated sequel Planes: Fire & Rescue directed by Bobs Gannaway and featuring the voices of Dane Cook, Julie Bowen, Stacy Keach, Brad Garrett, Danny Mann, Teri Hatcher and Ed Harris. Mark Mancina (Tarzan, Twister, Brother Bear, Speed) who previously scored last year’s original film has composed […]
‘Planes: Fire & Rescue’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: June 24, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Mark Mancina, Planes, Planes: Fire & Rescue, score, Soundtrack
The details of the soundtrack album for Disney’s animated sequel Planes: Fire & Rescue have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Mark Mancina (Tarzan, Twister, Bad Boys, Brother Bear) who previously scored last year’s original film. Also included is the original song Still I Fly by Spencer Lee, as well as three songs by Brad Paisley. The […]
Walt Disney Records to Release ‘Planes: Fire & Rescue’ Soundtrack
Posted: May 31, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Mark Mancina, Planes, Planes: Fire & Rescue, score, Soundtrack
Walt Disney Records will release the official soundtrack album for the animated sequel Planes: Fire & Rescue. The album features the film’s original score composed by Mark Mancina (Tarzan, Twister, Speed, Brother Bear) who previously scored last year’s first installment in the series. The soundtrack will be released on July 15, 2014 and is now […]
Mark Mancina to Return for ‘Planes: Fire & Rescue’
Posted: November 28, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Mark Mancina, Planes, Planes: Fire & Rescue
Mark Mancina is set to return to compose the score for Disney’s Planes: Fire & Rescue. The sequel to this summer’s animated feature Planes is directed by Bobs Gannaway (Secret of the Wings, Stitch! The Movie) and features a crew of elite firefighting aircraft devoted to protecting historic Piston Peak National Park from a raging […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (August 9, 2013)
Posted: August 9, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Andrew Lockington, Blood, Daniel Pemberton, David Wingo, Elysium, Explosions in the Sky, I Give It a Year, Ilan Eshkeri, In a World..., Lovelace, Ludwig Göransson, Mark Mancina, Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters, Planes, Prince Avalanche, Ryan Amon, Ryan Miller, Stephen Trask, Theodore Shapiro, We're the Millers
Four new movies are opening in wide release this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the animated feature Planes directed by Klay Hall and featuring a voice cast including Dane Cook, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Cedric the Entertainer, Val Kilmer, John Cleese, Stacy Keach, Brad Garrett and Teri Hatcher. The film’s original music is composed by Mark […]
‘Planes’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: July 2, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Mark Mancina, Planes, score, Soundtrack
The details of the soundtrack album for Disney’s animated feature Planes have been revealed. The album features the film’s original score composed by Mark Mancina (Tarzan, Twister, Speed, Brother Bear), as well a couple of original songs by Mark Holman, Chris Classic & Alana D and Jon Stevens of The Dead Daisies. The soundtrack will be […]
Mark Mancina Scoring Disney’s ‘Planes’
Posted: May 17, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Disney, Mark Mancina, Planes
Mark Mancina is currently scoring Disney’s upcoming animated feature Planes. The film is directed by Klay Hall and follows a plane with dreams of competing as a high-flying air racer and who must overcome a fear of heights. The movie’s voice cast includes Dane Cook, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Cedric the Entertainer, Val Kilmer, John Cleese, Stacy Keach, Brad […]
Mark Mancina to Score ‘Penthouse North’
Posted: April 11, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Joseph Ruben, Mark Mancina, Penthouse North
Mark Mancina has signed on to score the upcoming thriller Penthouse North. The film directed by Joseph Ruben and starring Michael Keaton and Michelle Monaghan follows a photojournalist blinded in Iraq who falls prey to a criminal who believes there are stolen diamonds hidden in her apartment. David Loughery (Lakeview Terrace, Passenger 57) has written […]
Expanded ‘Speed’ Soundtrack by Mark Mancina Released
Posted: March 1, 2012 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Christopher Young, Jennifer 8, Jerry Fielding, Mark Mancina, Maurice Jarre, score, Soundtrack, Speed, The Mechanic
La-La Land Records has released a new soundtrack edition for the 1994 action hit film Speed directed by Jan De Bont and starring Keanu Reeves, Sandra Bullock and Dennis Hopper. The album includes the remastered and expanded score composed by Mark Mancina (Training Day, Con Air). The release presents its tracks in film order and […]
