John Powell (How to Train Your Dragon, The Bourne Identity, Solo: A Star Wars Story, Happy Feet, Don’t Worry Darling) has recently been recording his underscore for the upcoming film adaptation of the stage musical Wicked. The movie is directed by Jon M. Chu (Crazy Rich Asians, In the Heights) based on the hit musical […]
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John Powell Scoring Jon M. Chu’s ‘Wicked’
Posted: July 3, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: John Powell, Jon M. Chu, Wicked
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (May 17, 2024)
Posted: May 17, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music EventsTags: Babes, Back to Black, IF, James Everingham, Jay Lifton, John Powell, Justin Burnett, Michael Giacchino, Nick Cave, Oscar Senen, Ryan Miller, Stewart Mitchell, The Blue Angels, The Strangers: Chapter 1, Thelma the Unicorn, Warren Ellis
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the family fantasy adventure IF written and directed by John Krasinski and starring Ryan Reynolds, Cailey Fleming, Krasinski himself, Steve Carell, Fiona Shaw, Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Louis Gossett Jr. The film’s original music is composed by Michael Giacchino (Lost, Up, Ratatouille, Star Trek, Spider-Man: Far from Home, Jurassic World, Rogue […]
‘Thelma the Unicorn’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: May 16, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Brittany Howard, Jared Hess, John Powell, Lynn Wang, Netflix, score, Soundtrack, Thelma the Unicorn
The full details of the soundtrack album for the Netflix original animated film Thelma the Unicorn have been revealed. The album features the movie’s original songs performed by Brittany Howard who also stars in the title role and other voice cast members. Also included are selections of the film’s original score composed by Academy Award […]
‘How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World’ Deluxe Edition Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: February 23, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Dean DeBlois, How To Train Your Dragon, How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World, John Powell, score, Soundtrack
Varese Sarabande has announced a new soundtrack album for the 2019 animated sequel How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World directed by Dean DeBlois and starring Jay Baruchel, America Ferrera, Cate Blanchett, Craig Ferguson, Kit Harrington and F. Murray Abraham. The album features the expanded original score from the third installment in DreamWorks Animation’s […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (December 22, 2023)
Posted: December 22, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: All of Us Strangers, Anyone But You, Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, Christopher Stracey, Coby Brown, Emilie Levienaise-Farrouch, Este Haim, Freud's Last Session, John Powell, Michael Giacchino, Migration, Richard Reed Parry, Rupert Gregson-Williams, Society of the Snow, The Iron Claw
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the superhero movie Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom directed by James Wan and starring Jason Momoa, Patrick Wilson, Amber Heard, Randall Park, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Nicole Kidman. . The film’s original music is composed by Rupert Gregson-Williams (Hacksaw Ridge, Wonder Woman, The Gilded Age, Abominable, The Legend of […]
John Powell Scoring Lynn Wang’s & Jared Hess’ ‘Thelma the Unicorn’
Posted: December 5, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Jared Hess, John Powell, Lynn Wang, Netflix, Thelma the Unicorn
This week, John Powell (How to Train Your Dragon, Solo: A Star Wars Story, The Bourne Identity, Shrek, United 93, Rio, X-Men: The Last Stand, Don’t Worry Darling, Happy Feet) is recording his score Netflix animated film Thelma the Unicorn. The movie directed by Lynn Wang (Unikitty!) & Jared Hess (Napoleon Dynamite, Nacho Libre) is based […]
John Powell Scoring Locksmith Animation’s ‘That Christmas’
Posted: November 30, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: John Powell, Locksmith Animation, Netflix, Simon Otto, That Christmas
John Powell (How to Train Your Dragon, The Bourne Identity, Solo: A Star Wars Story, Shrek, Rio, United 93, Happy Feet, Bolt, Don’t Worry Darling) is currently scoring the upcoming animated feature That Christmas. The film directed by Simon Otto is based on filmmaker Richard Curtis’ best-selling series of children’s books, which tell multiple interweaved stories […]
‘Migration’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: November 27, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Benjamin Renner, Illumination Entertainment, John Powell, Migration, score, Soundtrack
Back Lot Music will release the official soundtrack for Illumination Entertainment’s animated feature Migration. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award nominee John Powell (How to Train Your Dragon, The Bourne Identity, Shrek, Solo: A Star Wars Story, United 93, Rio, Happy Feet, Horton Hears a Who!). Also included is the cover of Destiny’s Child’s […]
‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ Deluxe Edition Soundtrack 2-CD Release Announced
Posted: October 30, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: John Powell, John Williams, Ron Howard, Solo: A Star Wars Story, Soundtrack
Intrada Records has announced a CD release of the deluxe edition soundtrack album for the Lucasfilm’s 2018 feature Solo: A Star Wars Story directed by Ron Howard and starring Alden Ehrenreich, Emilia Clarke, Donald Glover, Woody Harrelson, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Thandiwe Newton and Paul Bettany. The album features the film’s original score composed by John Powell […]
John Powell Scoring Illumination Entertainment’s ‘Migration’
Posted: June 18, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Benjamin Renner, Illumination Entertainment, John Powell, Migration
John Powell (How to Train Your Dragon, The Bourne Identity, Solo: A Star Wars Story, Shrek, United 93, X-Men: The Last Stand, Happy Feet) is currently recording his score for Illumination Entertainment’s upcoming animated movie Migration. The film is directed by Benjamin Renner (Ernest & Celestine) and stars Kumail Nanjiani, Elizabeth Banks, Awkafina, Caspar Jennings, Keegan-Michael Key, […]
