We're thrilled to announce that Anne Dudley has been nominated for an International Film Music Critics Award for her score to Paul Verhoeven’s powerful psychological drama, Elle. See full list here. Anne has also been nominated for a César Award for the same film....
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Gore Verbinski's (Pirates of the Caribbean, The Ring, Rango) new psychological thriller, A Cure for Wellness, releases in cinemas on February 17. It was scored by Benjamin Wallfisch (Lights Out, Hidden Figures, The Escapist, Desert Dancer) who recently nabbed a Golden Globe nomination for his score to Hidden Figures with Pharrell and Hans Zimmer. The official soundtrack,...
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Decca has released a soundtrack album for ITV's new eight-part drama, The Halcyon. Available as a CD or digital download, the album features the series' original music composed by Samuel Sim. Click here to buy or download....
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This weekend's U.S. box office ratings sees Rachel Portman and Benjamin Wallfisch in the top 5 grossing films for A Dog's Purpose and Hidden Figures, respectively. In addition, Split, which was orchestrated and conducted by COOL composer client Matt Dunkley is also in the top 5. All-in-all, a...
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In 2007, world-renowned violinist Joshua Bell took his Stradivarius into the D.C. subway and played as an anonymous "busker" for the bustling commuters. Of the thousands who passed, only a few stopped to listen (full story here). Bell's experience, which was imaginatively captured in the...
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Amblin Entertainment and Universal's A Dog's Purpose has had a very strong start taking $18.4M at the U.S. box office on the opening weekend. A Dog’s Purpose is directed by Lasse Hallström and stars Dennis Quaid, Peggy Lipton, Britt Robertson, K.J. Apa, Juilet Rylance, Luke Kirby, John Ortiz, Pooch...
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A24’s shoot-em-up Free Fire starring Cillian Murphay, Armie Hammer and Room Oscar winner Brie Larson is due to be released on 21 April. The score was written by composing team Ben Salisbury and Geoff Barrow (Portishead). Full trailer below...
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Lone Scherfig’s World War II comedy Their Finest, scored by Oscar winning composer Rachel Portman, releases in cinemas in the US on April 7th this year. The film stars Gemma Arterton, Bill Nighy, Jack Huston and Sam Claflin....
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Following on from the unprecedented success of The LEGO Movie last year, Warner Bros' The LEGO Batman Movie releases in cinemas on 10th February 2017. The film is directed by Chris McKay, scored by Lorne Balfe, and stars Will Arnett, Zack Galifianakis, Michael Cera, Rosario...
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Announced today, Anne Dudley has been nominated for a Cesar Award for her score to Paul Verhoeven's powerful psychological drama, Elle. Many congratulations, Anne! The Sony Pictures Classics title has enjoyed a flurry of awards with Isabelle Huppert receiving a myriad prizes including the Best Actress at the Golden...
Read MoreGuy Ritchie's King Arthur: Legend of the Sword releases in theatres 12th May 2017. Film score by Daniel Pemberton. Here's a trailer to wet the appetite...
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Rob Lane has just finished scoring Sky's new 4-part drama, Delicious, an honest and compelling story of love, sex, lies and betrayal, starring Dawn French, Emilia Fox, Iain Glen and Sheila Hancock. Catch up on the series here....
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Gold, directed by Stephen Gaghan, scored by Daniel Pemberton, releases in UK cinemas on 3rd February. Starring Oscar winner Matthew McConaughey, Gold tells the epic tale of one man's pursuit of the American dream, to discover gold. Go behind the scenes at the creation of Daniel's...
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Dubois Records, in cooperation with Mammoth Screen and Masterpiece, have released the soundtrack to the hugely popular ITV drama, Victoria. The album features the programme's original music composed by Martin Phipps and Ruth Barrett, with vocals by Mediaeval Babes. Click here for the iTunes page. Victoria depicts the...
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ITV's brand-new Tina and Bobby series, scored by Kevin Sargent, airs tonight at 9pm. Tina and Bobby takes us back to a time long before the expression 'WAG' was coined, back when England were capable winning a World Cup and into the personal and professional life...
Read MoreHacksaw Ridge UK release - 27 January 2017 Edge Of Seventeen UK release - 30 November 2016 Click here for weekend box office results...
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Kudos' adaptation of John Lanchester's novel, Capital, won the award for Best TV movie/miniseries at the 44th Primetime EMMYs last night! Congratulations to all involved, including Dru Masters for his superb score....
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This year's best reviewed comedy on Rotten Tomatoes, The Edge Of Seventeen, starring Woody Harrelson and Hailee Seinfeld comes to UK cinemas 30 November...
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Mario Grigorov and J.K. Rowling have collaborated to compose the only song in Rowling's upcoming feature, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. The jazz inflected song, entitled Blind Pig, was recorded at Abbey Road studios with the Chamber Orchestra Of London and features lyrics by Rowling and...
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Guy Farley and Robin Foste have been nominated for an Evening Standard British Film Award in the Technical Achievement category for their music to Sean Ellis' Anthropid, starring Jamie Dornan and Cillian Murphy. Full list of nominees here...
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The much anticipated brand-new Amazon Prime series, The Grand Tour, is available to watch, one episode per week, from 18th November! The music for the series was composed by Paul Leonard Morgan. ...
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We're thrilled to finally be able to announce that Rachel Portman wrote the music to Marks and Spencer's 2016 Christmas ad campaign! Read more for full advert....
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COOL Music can now announce that Matt Dunkley has orchestrated, arranged and produced the music for the Sainsburys 2016 TV advertisement campaign. The advert (below), which generated millions of views online in just a couple of days, features James Cordon and was recorded by the Chamber Orchestra Of...
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We're pleased to announce that The Crown - Netflix's recent and most ambitious move into original programming - was scored by COOL composer clients Rupert Gregson-Williams and Lorne Balfe, with additional music by Guy Farley. Title music composed by Hans Zimmer. All episodes available today on Netflix! Click...
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