2009: October 07:
Happy birthday to Marco Beltrami
HAPPY 43rd BIRTHDAY TO MARCO BELTRAMI.
2009: October 07:
Two new projects announced: 13 and DON'T BE AFRAID OF THE DARK
According to most
recent news, there are two new projects coming during next two
years. The first is US remake of french crime thriller 13 Tzameti,
which is being held by the director of original version that won
Grand Jury Prize at Sundance film festival in 2006. The film should
be released in 2010 but no release date has been specified so far.
The other movie is also a remake of 1973 TV horror DON'T BE AFRAID
OF THE DARK, which is produced by Guillermo del Toro who also
co-wrote the script (with Matthew Robbins). The film is currently
being shot in Australia and it is directed by newcomer Troy Nixey.
The cast includes Guy Pearce and Katie Holmes. The film is expected
to be released in 2011. In the meantime REPOSSESSION MAMBO (now
re-titled as REPO MEN) will hit theatres on April 2nd,
2010.
 2009: September 09: New CD available: IN THE
ELECTRICT MIST (limited edition of 1000 copies)
Marco Beltrami´s score for IN THE ELECTRIC MIST
was released today by Varese Sarabande as one of the two albums in
their new line of releases, which will include scores by Varese
Sarabande´s regular composers that were written for films with
limited distribution in the US. These albums will be available as
limited CD editions and also on iTunes. US version of IN THE
ELECTRIC MIST features even more music than the previous EU release
available as iTunes exclusive. The CD is now available through
various online retailers and more info is included here. The other
score, which launched this series is John Debney´s score for
based-on-true-events drama The Stoning of Soraya M. Bothalbums are limited to 1000 copies
only.
2009: April 15: New download
available: IN THE ELECTRIC MIST
Marco Beltrami's score for Bertrand
Tavernier's thriller IN THE ELECTRIC
MIST was finally released this week as download only release available eg
throughbritish Amazon, where you can also check samples from all the
cues included. Except the original score, the album also features
three songs including the one used during the End Credits (check out
in the audio section of this website), which was co-composed by
Marco Beltrami. Tracklist and more information available below. On
Cinezik you can read the interview with Bertrand Tavernier about his
working experience with Marco Beltrami on IN THE ELECTRIC MIST
(available in french only here), there is also a scoring sessions coverage
about REPOSSESSION MAMBO available on here and Marco Beltrami is currently working
on his new score for upcoming Wes Craven's new movie
25/8.
2009:
March 19: Exclusive samples from KNOWING
are now online
Check them
out in audio section.
2009:
March 03: KNOWING pre-order available at Varese Sarabande
You can already pre-order upcoming release of
Marco Beltrami´s score for KNOWING on Varese
Sarabande´s website . The CD includes approximately 65
minutes of score. The shipping starts on March 17th. Marco Beltrami
will be signing "Knowing" album on Sat, March 28th at 2 pm at Dark
Delicacies. For more information, visit www.darkdel.com.
2009: February 19: New CD announced:
KNOWING
Varese Sarabande will release
KNOWING score on March 17. The album is currently being prepared and
shoud feature almost complete score as recorded in early January in
Australia. This week, Marco Beltrami is recording his new score for
the upcoming sci-fi REPOSSESSION MAMBO at The Newman Scoring Stage
at 20th Century Fox. The film is directed by Miguel Sapochnik (The
Dreamer) and the cast includes Jude Law, Forest Whitaker, Alice
Braga and Liev Schreiber. The release date isn´t set yet
but it might be expected during this
summer.
2009: January 14: KNOWING
completed; new samples online: MESRINE, MAX PAYNE, IN THE ELECTRIC
MIST
New "dark, brooding
orchestral score" for Alex Proyas´ upcoming KNOWING was recorded
last week in Sydney. The film should be released at the end of March
and soundtrack album is hopefully planned. In the meantime you can
check newly added samples from last 3 projects: MESRINE, MAX PAYNE
and exclusive samples from IN THE ELECTRIC MIST. The film is already
floating around on the DVD, which should be officially released
during March. There are no news regarding the film´s theatrical run
in the United States but is should be released in selected countries
all over Europe around the same time. There are also no news
regarding possible soundtrack release of IN THE ELECTRIC MIST and
according to co-composer Buck Sanders the film features only about
30-35 minutes of original
music. | 
