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The Woman In Black Scares The Muppets
The Woman In Black went straight to the top spot in this week’s UK film chart, the highest ever opening for a Hammer film in the UK . It saw off strong competition from The Muppets which opened on the same day. After its number two opening in the US last week the film is on course to be a major box office success worldwide. The soundtrack is released by … Read more
And The BAFTA Winner Is…
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and The Skin I Live In, whose soundtracks have been released by Silva Screen, have both scored well at the BAFTA’s. The former picked up Outstanding British Film and Adapted Screenplay whilst the latter claimed Film Not In The English Language.
Award Season Underway
The International Film Music Critics Association Eighth Annual Awards will be announced on February 23rd. Alberto Iglesias is in the frame for Film Composer Of The Year (Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, The Skin I Live In). Other Silva releases receive nominations in the Best Original Score For A Television Series category. They are Murray Gold for Doctor Who and David Arnold and Michael Price for Sherlock.
A Chart Position – Elementary!
David Arnold and Michael Price’s score for Sherlock has made an impressive bow on the UK Albums chart at number 69. On the Soundtrack chart it debuts at number two, only losing out to current number one Drive by a handful of sales
Deducting Chart Action
The soundtrack to Sherlock Series One is currently on course to enter the UK Top 50 Album chart based on music industry figures for sales on Monday and Tuesday this week.
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy Award Winner?
Congratulations to Alberto Iglesias whose score for Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy has received an Academy Award nomination. The 84th Oscars take place in Los Angeles on February 26th.
More Sherlock Music On The Way
Hot on the heels of David Arnold and Michael Price’s soundtrack to Series One due for release next week comes the music for Series Two. Scheduled for February 27th this release covers the three episodes, A Scandal In Belgravia, The Hounds Of Baskerville and The Reichenbach Fall. The TV hit of 2012 so far, each episode has been watched by an average of 8m viewers and the music has once … Read more
The Games Afoot Once More For Sherlock
Great new for fans of David Arnold and Michael Price’s soundtrack music for Sherlock. With the music for Series One due next week we are pleased to announce that the music for Series 2 is also being lined up for release in late February.
The Woman In Black Lights Up March
Marco Beltrami’s score for The Woman In Black will be released worldwide by Silva Screen in March. The long awaited film of the theatrical blockbuster stars Daniel Radcliffe as a young lawyer who travels to a remote village where a female ghost is terrorizing the inhabitants.
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy Award?
Congratulations to Alberto Iglesias who has a BAFTA Film Award nomination in the Original Music category for Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy. The ceremony takes place at London’s Royal Opera House on February 12th.
