2019: January 15: FORD v. FERRARI
confirmed In a recent interview for Next Best Picture Marco Beltrami confimed
that he is currently working on the score for James Mangold's
FORD V. FERRARI. The film stars Matt Damon, Christian
Bale, Jon Bernthal, Tracy Letts, Caitriona Balfe, Josh Lucas,
Noah Jupe, Paul Sparks and Jack McMullen. The movie follows an
eccentric, determined team of American engineers and
designers, led by automotive visionary Carroll Shelby and his
British
driver, Ken Miles, who are dispatched by
Henry Ford II and Iacocca with the mission
of building a new automobile with the potential to defeat
the dominant Ferrari at the 1966 Le Mans World Championship in France.
Jez & John-Henry Butterworth (Edge of Tomorrow) wrote the screenplay.
The project is produced by Chernin Entertainment.
Beltrami has previously collaborated with Mangold on 3:10 to Yuma
(for which he earned an Academy Award nomination), The Wolverine and Logan.
Ford v. Ferrari is currently scheduled to be released on
June 28, 2019 by 20th Century Fox.
2019: February 09: Sundance Festival
Interview with Marco Beltrami
Deadline Hollywood has released brief interview with Marco Beltrami,
where he discussed his
work on both EXTREMELY WICKED and VELVET BUZZSAW. In other news EXTREMELY WICKED will be
released by Netflix and VELVET BUZZSAW soundtrack is in the works.
Release dates for both are yet to be
announced.
2019: February 01: FLARSKY
gets the new title Lionsgate comedy FLARSKY
had its title changed to LONG SHOT. For quite some time, the
Jonathan Levine-directed comedy was known as Flarsky named
after Seth Rogen’s protagonist in the pic, Fred Flarsky.
Lionsgate then untitled the movie. Rogen plays an unemployed
journalist battered by his own misfortune, who decides to
pursue Charlotte Field, his childhood crush and babysitter who
now happens to be
one of the most powerful and unattainable women on the planet. The movie will debut
during South by Southwest Film Festival (specific date is yet to
be announced) before its wide release on June
7th.
2019: January
25: EXTREMELY WICKED trailer First trailer
for EXTREMELY WICKED, SHOCKINGLY EVIL AND VILE was just released and you can watch it below. As
mentioned previously, the film will have its world premiere during Sundance
Film Festival tomorrow. No information about wide release
yet.
2019: January
10: VELVET BUZZSAW trailer The first trailer for Dan
Gilroy's VELVET BUZZSAW was finally released today. The movie
will debut at Sundance Film Festival on January 27th and in
case you might be attending, here is the info about the screenings of the movie during the
festival. Netflix will release the movie on February 1st and so
far there is still no info about soundtrack
album.
2019: January 09: Two CAS
nominations for Tyson Lozensky Congratulations to Tyson Lozensky who is being
nominated for two awards from Cinema Audio Society in
Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing in Motion Picture Live
Action (for A QUIET PLACE) and Documentary (for FREE
SOLO) categories. For a full list of nominations, visit the
Cinema Audio Society’s official website. The awards will be
presented at a sealed envelope dinner on February 16 in the
Wilshire Grand Ballroom of the InterContinental Los Angeles
Downtown.
2019: January 04: Marco
Beltrami recomposes Bach
Recording today is Marco
Beltrami's new take on Johann Sebastian Bach's Prelude No. 2
in C minor adapted as a double concerto for violoncello and
violin. Originally composed as a piano piece, which you can
check out on Youtube, new version will feature Sandy
Cameron and Tina Guo who recently posted a brief clip from the
rehersal of both soloists on her Facebook page and you can
check it out there.
2019:
January 02: What to expect in 2019 and new project
announced Happy new year, everyone! 2019 should be
pretty big with 4 scores already recorded and probably a few
more in the works that might still be released before the end
of the year: - EXTREMELY
WICKED, SHOCKINGLY EVIL AND VILE will have its
world premiere at Sundance Film Festival on January 26th but
it will probably seek the distributor there. No wide release
date has been announced yet. - VELVET BUZZSAW will
also premiere at Sundance only one day
later and on February 1st will be released worldwide by Netflix.
So far there is no information about soundtrack album.
Trailer and poster will be added as soon as available. -
UNDERWATER
is probably the "oldest"
of the scores/movies waiting to be released. The score
was recorded in late June/early July at Pianella Studios and
20th Century Fox was initially supposed to release the
movie. Yet there is still no poster, stills or trailer available
and it is probably up to Disney to release
the movie now. - FLARSKY will be released on June
7th and has been also recorded recently with participation of
Macedonian Symphony Orchestra. No trailer, posters or
stills have been published either and everything
will be added as soon as available. - SNOWPIERCER: THE TV SERIES pilot
for the new series was initially directed
by Scott Derickson who later left the project
when new showrunner was brought in and James Hawes was
hired as the new director. Marco Beltrami will co-score the series with
Dennis Smith. No release date has been announced, but series
is most likely to debut this Fall.
2018: December 29: FREE
SOLO CD announced
Node Records will release
CD version of FREE SOLO on February 22nd. You can already
pre-order your copy from Amazon.
Vinyl
edition is also in the works. More purchase links and details
will be added as soon as available. In the meantime
you can watch Q&A with Marco Beltrami, Alex Honnold, Elizabeth
Chai Vasarhelyi, Jimmy Chin & Tim McGraw on
Youtube.
2018: December 09:
L'EMPEREUR DE PARIS score released & samples
online Gaumont will release
Marco Beltrami's and Marcus Trumpp's score for L'EMPEREUR DE
PARIS on vinyl in early 2019. You can already pre-order a copy
from Big Wax. Release date is currently set for
January 11th, 2019. In the meantime the score will be also
released on iTunes tomorrow and you can check the
tracklist, samples and a few photos from the sessions on the
project's page. Purchase links will be added as soon as
available. CD edition is also in the
works. The movie opens in France on December 19th. The
score was recorded with Music Booking Orchestra in Guillaume
Tell Studios in Paris in August.
2018: December
08: L'EMPEREUR DE
PARIS first samples
First two behind the scenes videos for
L'EMPEREUR DE PARIS have been released. You can watch them below and also get first brief glimpse of
the score. The film opens in France on December 19th
and there is still no information about soundtrack
album.
2018: December 07: Best
Score nomination for
A QUIET PLACE
Marco Beltrami has been nominated for
Golden Globe for his A QUIET PLACE score. The other nominees
are Alexandre Desplat (The Isle of Dogs), Ludwig Göransson
(Black Panther), Justin Hurwitz (First Man) and Marc
Shaiman (Mary Poppins Returns). For a full list of
nominations, click here. The awards will be given out at the
the 76th Annual Golden Globe® Awards ceremony on January 6,
2019 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los
Angeles.
2018: November 29: Two films
to premiere during Sundance
Film Festival 2019
VELVET BUZZSAW and EXTREMELY WICKED,
SHOCKINGLY EVIL AND VILE will have their world
premieres during Sundance Film Festival, which will take place
in Park City, Utah between January 23rd and February 2nd,
2019. Specific dates are yet to be announced. For more
information check out festival's website.
2018: November 15: VELVET
BUZZSAW Marco
Beltrami recently recorded his score for new
project written and directed by Dan Gilroy (Nightcrawler,
Roman J. Israel, Esq.) entitled VELVET BUZZSAW. Plot
details are kept secret but the only known brief summary
is: After a series of paintings by an unknown artist are
discovered, a supernatural force enacts revenge on those who
have allowed their greed to get in the way of art. The film
promisses to be not only Final Destination-esque horror but
also a black comedy and will again feature impressive cast
including Jake Gyllenhaal, Natalia Dyer, Toni Collette, John
Malkovich, Billy Magnussen, Rene Russo and Zawe Ashton.
Before tbe film debuts on Netflix
(on February 1st, 2019), it will have its world premiere
during Sundance Film Festival.
2018: November 09: FLARSKY
Marco Beltrami and Miles Hankins who
previously co-scored Jonathan Levine's THE NIGHT
BEFORE have joined forces again and are currently working
on the score for Levine's new project FLARSKY. The film tells
the story of a journalist who decides to find his childhood
crush and former babysitter who has since become one of the
most powerful and unattainable women on the planet. The
film stars Alexander Skarsgard, Charlize Theron, Seth
Rogen, Andy Serkis, Randall Park or Ravi Patel. FLARSKY is
based on the screenplay by Dan Sterling and is produced by
Rogen, Evan Goldberg, Charlize Theron and James Weaver.
Lionsgate will release Good
Universe / Point Grey Pictures production on June 7,
2019.
2018: November 08:
FREE SOLO score released
from FMR: Node Records will
release a soundtrack album for the National Geographic
documentary Free Solo. The album features the
film’s original music composed by Academy Award nominee Marco
Beltrami. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow,
November 9. Free Solo is directed by Elizabeth
Chai Vasarhelyi & Jimmy Chin and follows solo climber Alex
Honnold, as he prepares to achieve his lifelong dream: scaling
the face of the world’s most famous rock – the 3,200-foot El
Capitan in Yosemite National Park – without a rope. The documentary is currently playing in
theaters before premiering on National Geographic channels in
171 countries. Visit the official movie website for
more information.
Check out project's page for
details including tracklist, samples, photos from the premiere and purchase
links.
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