Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the animated feature The Angry Birds Movie directed by Fergal Reilly & Clay Kaytis and starring Jason Sudeikis, Josh Gad, Danny McBride, Maya Rudolph, Bill Hader, Peter Dinklage, Kate McKinnon and Keegan-Michael Key. The film’s original music is composed by Heitor Pereira (Despicable […]
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (May 20, 2016)
Posted: May 20, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alberto Iglesias, Almost Holy, Atticus Ross, Back in the Day, Bobby Krlic, David Buckley, Heitor Pereira, Jeff Beal, Joel Douek, John Ottman, Leopold Ross, Ma ma, Maggie's Plan, Manhattan Night, Michael Andrews, Michael Rohatyn, Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising, Oliver Thompson, Randy Edelman, The Angry Birds Movie, The Nice Guys, Weiner, Welcome to Happiness
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‘Almost Holy’ Soundtrack EP Released
Posted: May 20, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Almost Holy, Atticus Ross, Bobby Krlic, Leopold Ross, score, Soundtrack, Steve Hoover
Sacred Bones Records has released a soundtrack EP for the documentary Almost Holy. The EP features three tracks from the film’s original music composed by Academy Award winner Atticus Ross (Gone Girl, The Social Network, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo), Leopold Ross (The Book of Eli) & Bobby Krlic (Triple 9). The soundtrack is now available to download on iTunes, where you can also […]
‘Crazy Ex-Girlfriend’ Season 1 – Vol. 2 Soundtrack Released
Posted: May 20, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Adam Schlesinger, Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Jack Dolgen, Rachel Bloom, Soundtrack, The CW
WaterTower Music has released a new soundtrack album for the CW musical comedy drama Crazy Ex-Girlfriend. The album features the songs from the second half of the show’s first season written by Rachel Bloom, Adam Schlesinger and Jack Dolgen and performed by the series’ cast members. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to […]
Soundtrack Album for TBS’ ‘The Detour’ to Be Released
Posted: May 20, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Jason Jones, Rob Kolar, score, Soundtrack, TBS, The Detour
KOLARecords will release a soundtrack album for the TBS original series The Detour. The album features the music from the first season of the show composed by Rob Kolar, including both score and original songs written for the comedy. The soundtrack will be released digitally on May 30, 2016 and is now available for pre-order […]
‘Finding Dory’ to Feature Song by Sia
Posted: May 20, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Andrew Stanton, Finding Dory, Pixar, Sia
Singer/songwriter Sia has recorded an end titles song for Pixar’s upcoming animated feature Finding Dory. The track, entitled Unforgettable, is a cover of the song written in 1951 by Irving Gordon and most famously performed by Nat King Cole. The track will be featured on the soundtrack album, which also includes Thomas Newman’s original score […]
‘Genius’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: May 20, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Adam Cork, Genius, Michael Grandage, score, Soundtrack
Milan Records will release the official soundtrack album for the drama Genius. The album features the film’s original music composed by Adam Cork (London Road). The soundtrack will be released digitally on June 10, 2016 and physically on June 24. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD. Genius is directed by Michael Grandage and stars Colin Firth, Jude […]
‘Mr. Robot’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: May 19, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Mac Quayle, Mr. Robot, Sam Esmail, score, Soundtrack, USA
The details of the first soundtrack albums for the USA hit series Mr. Robot have been revealed. The albums feature the original music from the show’s first season composed by Mac Quayle (American Crime Story, American Horror Story, Scream Queens). The Season 1 Vol. 1 & Vol. 2 soundtracks will be released digitally on June 3, […]
Rachel Portman Scoring Lone Scherfig’s ‘Their Finest Hour and a Half’
Posted: May 19, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Lone Scherfig, Rachel Portman, Their Finest Hour and a Half
Rachel Portman has recently recorded her score for the upcoming screwball comedy Their Finest Hour and a Half. The film is directed by Lone Scherfig (An Education, Italian for Beginners) and stars Gemma Arterton, Bill Nighy, Sam Claflin, Jack Huston and Claudia Jessie. The movie is based on the novel by Lissa Evans and follows a British movie crew trying to make […]
The Smashing Pumpkins’ James Iha to Score Lifetime’s ‘Mother, May I Sleep with Danger?’
Posted: May 19, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: James Iha, Lifetime, Mother May I Sleep with Danger?
Original Smashing Pumpkins member James Iha has signed on to score the upcoming Lifetime original movie Mother, May I Sleep with Danger?. The film is a remake of the 1996 cult TV movie of the same title starring Tori Spelling & Ivan Sergei who also star in the new version alongside James Franco, Leila George, […]
