By Staff Report on September 28, 2017
AFM Local 47, Lalo Schifren, Michael Giacchino
News
Composer Michael Giacchino and songwriters Alan and Marilyn Bergman are among those who will be on hand to help celebrate the 85th birthday of legendary scoremaster Lalo Schifren, Oct. 7 at the historic Alex Theatre in downtown Glendale. The special event is the first in what is to become an annual tribute by the American […]
By Staff Report on September 13, 2017
Coco, Michael Giacchino, The Verve
Film, Listen
A cover version of The Verve’s “Bittersweet Symphony” is the backing track to the new trailers for Walt Disney/Pixar release Coco, coming to U.S. screens Nov. 22 with a score by Michael Giacchino. The film, which is themed around Mexican Dia de Muertos folklore, premieres at the Morelia International Film Festival in Mexico on Oct. 20 […]
By Staff Report on July 27, 2017
Coco, Michael Giacchino, Pixar, Walt Disney Pictures
DealTrax
With not a moment to spare, Michael Giacchino has been hired to composer music for Coco, the Nov. 22 release from Pixar Animation Studios and Walt Disney Motion Pictures. Coco follows the story of a guitar-playing 12-year-old boy named Miguel who sets off a chain of events relating to a century-old mystery, leading to an […]
By Staff Report on July 23, 2017
Dunkirk, Hans Zimmer, Michael Giacchino, Spider-Man Homecoming, War for the Planet of the Apes
Film
Hans Zimmer is at the top of the box office with Christopher Nolan’s Dunkirk, but Michael Giacchino has slots three and four. The No. 1 film of war-torn France for Warner Bros. roared off with a hefty $50.5 million haul and great response from critics and audiences alike. The project marks the sixth collaboration between Nolan and Zimmer. It was […]