Netflix has published a video featurette on the music for Marvel’s upcoming series Luke Cage. The video features interviews with composers Adrian Younge & Ali Shaheed Muhammad of A Tribe Called Quest, executive producer Cheo Hodari Coker, actor Mike Colter, as well as A$AP Ferg and Method Man who talk about how each episode is shaped by its score […]
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Behind the Music of Netflix’s ‘Luke Cage’
Posted: August 31, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Composer InterviewsTags: Adrian Younge, Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Luke Cage, Marvel, Netflix
Henry Jackman & Matthew Margeson to Return for ‘Kingsman: The Golden Circle’
Posted: August 31, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Henry Jackman, Kingsman, Kingsman: The Golden Circle, Matthew Margeson, Matthew Vaughn
Henry Jackmanand Matthew Margeson are reuniting with director Matthew Vaughn on the upcoming spy action comedy sequel Kingsman: The Golden Circle. The film starring Taron Egerton, Julianne Moore, Halle Berry, Mark Strong, Pedro Pascal, Channing Tatum and Jeff Bridges. The movie follows Eggsy, Merlin and Roxy as they head to the United States to join forces with […]
‘Manhattan Night’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: August 31, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Brian DeCubellis, Joel Douek, Manhattan Night, score, Soundtrack
Nocturne Pictures has released a soundtrack album for the dramatic thriller Manhattan Night. The album features the film’s original music composed by Joel Douek (Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie, The Wildest Dream). Also included are the jazz songs featured in the movie by director Brian DeCubellis, as well as the end credits song Click by Cuban Missile Crisis. The soundtrack is now […]
‘Legends of Tomorrow’ Season 1 Soundtrack Details
Posted: August 30, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Blake Neely, Legends of Tomorrow, score, Soundrack, The CW
La-La Land Records has announced the details of the first soundtrack album for the CW drama Legends of Tomorrow. The album features selections of the original score from the series’ first season composed by Blake Neely who is also scoring the network’s other superhero shows, including The Flash, Arrow and Supergirl. The soundtrack is now available […]
Soundtrack for NBC’s ‘Blindspot’ to Be Released
Posted: August 30, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Blake Neely, Blindspot, NBC, score, Soundtrack
La-La Land Records will release a soundtrack album for the NBC drama Blindspot. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s first season composed by Blake Neely (Arrow, The Flash, Supergirl, Life As We Know It, Everwood). The soundtrack is now available to order on Amazon, where you can also listen to […]
Cowboy Junkies’ Michael Timmins to Score ‘Maudie’
Posted: August 30, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Aisling Walsh, Maudie, Michael Timmins
Cowboy Junkies member Michael Timmins is composing the original score for the upcoming biographical drama Maudie. The film is directed by Aisling Walsh (Song for a Raggy Boy, Fingersmith) and stars Sally Hawkins, Ethan Hawke, Kate Ross, Zachary Bennett, Gabrielle Rose and Keri Matchett. The movie tells the true story of Maud Lewis, who overcame the physical challenge of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis to […]
Soundtrack for Francois Ozon’s ‘Frantz’ Announced
Posted: August 30, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Francois Ozon, Frantz, Philippe Rombi, score, Soundtrack
Cristal Records will release a soundtrack album for Francois Ozon’s drama Frantz. The album features the film’s original music composed by Philippe Rombi who previously collaborated with the director on such films as Swimming Pool, In the House, Young & Beautiful, Potiche and Angel. Also included the classical pieces from the movie by Chopin and Tchaïkovsky. The […]
Theodore Shapiro to Score ‘Office Christmas Party’
Posted: August 29, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Josh Gordon, Office Christmas Party, Theodore Shapiro, Will Speck
Theodore Shapiro is reteaming with directors Josh Gordon & Will Speck on upcoming comedy Office Christmas Party. The film stars Jennifer Aniston, Jason Bateman, Vanessa Bayer, Jillian Bell, Jamie Chung, Rob Corddry, Abbey Lee, Kate McKinnon, T.J. Miller, Olivia Munn, Karan Soni, Courtney B. Vance and Matt Walsh. The movie follows a CEO who tries to close her […]
Trevor Morris to Score NBC’s ‘Taken’ TV Series’
Posted: August 29, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Luc Besson, NBC, Taken, Trevor Morris
Trevor Morris has been tapped to score the upcoming NBC drama Taken. The show stars Clive Standen, Jennifer Beals, Brooklyn Sudano, Monique Gabriela Curnen, Gaius Charles, Michael Irby, James Landry Hébert and Jose Pablo Cantillo. The series based on the hit movie franchise starring Liam Neeson tells the origin story of younger, hungrier, former Green Beret Bryan Mills as […]
Tom Tykwer & Johnny Klimek Scoring ‘Babylon Berlin’
Posted: August 29, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Babylon Berlin, Johnny Klimek, Tom Tykwer
Tom Tykwer and Johnny Klimek are composing the original music for the upcoming German television series Babylon Berlin. The show is directed by Tykwer and stars Volker Bruch, Liv Lisa Fries, Matthias Brandt, Hannah Herzsprung, Karl Markovics, Lars Eidinger and Sebastian Urzen. The drama is based on Volker Kutscher’s book Der nasse Fisch and follows young police inspector Gereon Rath in […]