Movie Score News: Transformers 2, Sherlock Holmes, Funny People, New Moon, Centurion and How To Train Your Dragon

Posted on Sunday, April 26th, 2009 by Peter Sciretta

If you’re a regular reader of /Film, then you know that we’re big fans of movie soundtracks and film scores (if you haven’t yet, listen to the bonus /Filmcast movie score episode). So I thought I’d fill you in on some of the latest cinematic music developments.

After the jump we’ll tell you about how Linkin Park is working on the score for Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen with Hans Zimmer (who isn’t even the composer on the film!?), how the Twilight sequel New Moon scored the composer from Fincher’s Benjamin Button, how Jon Brion appears on screen but not behind the music in Apatow’s Funny People, and the just announced composers for Sherlock Holmes, Centurion and How To Train Your Dragon.

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Listen to The Curious Case of Benjamin Button Score

Posted on Sunday, November 23rd, 2008 by Peter Sciretta

Warner Bros has put Alexandre Desplat‘s entire score for David Fincher’s The Curious Case of Benjamin Button online on their For Your Consideration Awards site. Here is the complete tracklisting:

1. Postcards
2. Mr. Gateau
3. Meeting Daisy
4. A New Life
5. Love in Mourmansk
6. Meeting Again
7. Mr. Button
8. Little Man Oti
9. Alone At Night
10. It Was Nice to Have Met You
11. Children Games
12. Submarine Attack
13. The Hummingbird
14. Love Returns
15. Sunrise On Lake Pontchartrain
16. Daisy’s Ballet Career
17. The Accident
18. Stay Out of My Life
19. Nothing Lasts
20. Some Things You Never Forget
21. Growing Younger
22. Dying Away
23. Benjamin and Daisy

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button soundtrack two-disc CD set hits stores on December 16th 2008. You can preorder it now on Amazon for $19.98. Thanks to Alex from FirstShowing for the tip.

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