Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the biographical musical drama Michael directed by Antoine Fuqua and starring Jaafar Jackson, Nia Long, Miles Teller, Laura Harrier, Juliano Krue Valdi and Colman Domingo. Harvey Mason, Jr. serves as the project’s executive music producer. John Warhurst is the music supervisor and Lior Rosner has provided the underscore […]
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (April 24, 2026)
Posted: April 24, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Apex, Christopher Bear, Chromosomes, Dan Levy, Desert Warrior, Forest Swords, Fuze, Harvey Mason Jr., Högni, I Swear, James Righton, Just Sing, Matthew Compton, Michael, Mistura, Omaha, Over Your Dead Body, Stephen Rennicks, The School Duel, The Wolf and the Lamb, Timothy Williams, Tony Doogan, Trevor Gureckis, Wasteman
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Matthew Compton Scoring Jorma Taccone’s ‘Over Your Dead Body’
Posted: February 18, 2026 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Jorma Taccone, Matthew Compton, Over Your Dead Body
Matthew Compton (Into the Deep, The Last Stop in Yuma County, Better Start Running) has composed the original music for the upcoming comedy thriller Over Your Dead Body. The film is directed by Jorma Taccone (Alone Together, PEN15) and stars Samara Weaving, Jason Segel, Timothy Olyphant, Paul Guilfoyle, Keith Jardine and Juliette Lewis. The movie […]
‘Into the Deep’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: October 12, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Into the Deep, Kate Cox, Matthew Compton, score, Soundtrack
First Artists Recordings has released a soundtrack album for the psychological thriller Into the Deep. The album features the film’s original music composed by Matthew Compton (Palm Springs, MacGruber, Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Into the Deep is directed […]
Matthew Compton Scoring Peacock’s ‘MacGruber’ TV Series
Posted: December 14, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: MacGruber, Matthew Compton, Peacock
Matthew Compton (Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping , Palm Springs) is returning to score the new Peacock original series MacGruber. The show is based on the 2010 feature of the same title (scored by Compton) and stars Will Forte, Kristen Wiig, Ryan Phillippe, Sam Elliott, Laurence Fishburne, Billy Zane and Mickey Rourke. The comedy follows […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (July 10, 2020)
Posted: July 10, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Archive, David Bateman, Guest of Honour, Matthew Compton, Matthew Rogers, Money Plane, Mychael Danna, Palm Springs, Steven Price, Volition
Opening in select theaters and on Hulu today is the comedy Palm Springs directed by Max Barbakow and starring Andy Samberg, Cristin Milioti, J.K. Simmons, Meredith Hagner, Camila Mendes, Tyler Hoechlin and Peter Gallagher. The film’s original score is composed by Matthew Compton (MacGruber, Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping, Better Start Running). A soundtrack EP featuring […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (June 3, 2016)
Posted: June 3, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Craig Armstrong, Danny Bensi, Matthew Compton, Me Before You, Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping, Saunder Jurriaans, Steve Jablonsky, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, The Fits, The Newton Brothers, Urge
Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the action adventure sequel Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows directed by David Green, produced by Michael Bay and starring Megan Fox, Will Arnett, Stephen Amell, Tyler Perry, Noel Fisher, Jeremy Howard, Pete Ploszek, Alan Ritchson, Brian Tee and Stephen “Sheamus” Farrelly. […]
Electric Guest’s Matthew Compton Scoring ‘Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping’
Posted: May 5, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Matthew Compton, Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
Matthew Compton has composed the original score for the upcoming comedy Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping. The film is directed by Akiva Schaffer & Jorma Taccone who also star in the film alongside Andy Samberg, Imogen Poots, Sarah Silverman, Tim Meadows, Maya Rudolph and Joan Cusack. The movie follows singer/rapper Conner4Real who faces a crisis […]
