The only movie opening nationwide this weekend is the action adventure Kong: Skull Island directed by Jordan Vogt-Roberts and starring Tom Hiddleston, Samuel L. Jackson, Brie Larson, John Goodman and John C. Reilly. The film’s original music is composed by Henry Jackman (Captain America: The Winter Soldier & Civil War, X-Men: First Class, Big Hero 6). WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack […]
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (March 10, 2017)
Posted: March 10, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Anne Nikitin, Brimstone, Burning Sands, Dan Jones, Geoff Zanelli, Henry Jackman, Jim Williams, Junkie XL, Kevin Lax, Kong: Skull Island, Max Richter, My Scientology Movie, Personal Shopper, Raw, The Ottoman Lieutenant, The Sense of an Ending, This Beautiful Fantastic, Tom Holkenborg
Chris Cornell’s ‘The Promise’ Title Song Released
Posted: March 10, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Chris Cornell, Terry George, The Promise
Chris Cornell has released his title song for Terry George’s romantic drama The Promise. The singer/songwriter who has previously contributed songs for movies including Casino Royale and Great Expectations recorded the song last year ahead of the film’s premiere at the Toronto Film Festival. Visit iTunes to download the track and listen to the song after the […]
Craig Wedren to Score Netflix’s ‘GLOW’
Posted: March 10, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Craig Wedren, GLOW, Netflix
Craig Wedren has signed on to score the upcoming Netflix original series GLOW. The show is created by Liz Flahive (Adult Beginners, Nurse Jackie) & Carly Mensch (Orange Is The New Black) and stars Alison Brie, Alison Brie, Betty Gilpin, Marc Maron, Britney Young, Sydelle Noel, Britt Baron, Jackie Tohn, Kimmy Gatewood, Rebekka Johnson, Kate Nash, Sunita Mani and […]
‘Rescue Under Fire’ (‘Zona Hostil’) Soundtrack Released
Posted: March 10, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Adolfo Martinez, Rescue Under Fire, Roque Banos, Zona Hostil
Meliam Music has released a soundtrack album for the Spanish war drama Rescue Under Fire (Zona Hostil). The album features the film’s original music composed by Roque Banos (Don’t Breathe, The Machinist, Evil Dead, In the Heart of the Sea, Risen). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. Rescue Under Fire is directed by Adolfo Martinez […]
‘Life After Happily Ever After’ from ‘Tangled Before Ever After’ Released
Posted: March 10, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Alan Menken, Disney Channel, Glenn Slater, Tangled Before Ever After
Walt Disney Records has released the original song Life After Happily Ever After from the Disney Channel movie Tangled Before Ever After. The track is written by Alan Menken (Beauty and the Beast, The Little Mermaid, Aladdin, Enchanted, Tangled) & lyricist Glenn Slater (Galavant) and performed by Mandy Moore, Zachary Levi and Clancy Brown. Visit Amazon to download the song. The label has previously released the songwriters’ original track Wind in My Hair from […]
Geoff Zanelli Scoring Deon Taylor’s ‘Stranded’
Posted: March 9, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Deon Taylor, Geoff Zanelli, Stranded
Geoff Zanelli is currently scoring the upcoming indie thriller Stranded. The film is written and directed by Deon Taylor (Meet the Blacks, Chain Letter) and stars Paula Patton, Omar Epps, Rosalyn Sanchez and Laz Alonso. The movie follows a journalist who is kidnapped after she starts investigating the world of sex trafficking. Roxanne Avent (Meet the Blacks, Supremacy […]
‘The Zookeeper’s Wife’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: March 9, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Harry Gregson-Williams, Niki Caro, score, Soundtrack, The Zookeeper's Wife
Filmtrax will release a soundtrack album for the drama The Zookeeper’s Wife. The album features the film’s original music composed by Harry Gregson-Williams (The Martian, The Chronicles of Narnia, Shrek, Kingdom of Heaven, Man on Fire). The soundtrack will be released digitally on March 31, 2017. The pre-order link will be added to this article within the next few days. The Zookeeper’s Wife is […]
Martin Phipps Scoring Amazon’s ‘Oasis’
Posted: March 9, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, Martin Phipps, Matt Charman, Oasis
Martin Phipps has composed the music for Amazon Studios pilot Oasis. The show is created by Matt Charman (Bridge of Spies) based on the novel The Book of Strange New Things by Michel Faber and stars Richard Madden, Anil Kapoor, Michael Shaw, Mark Addy, Haley Joel Osment, Maureen Sebastian, Michael Shaffer and Zawe Ashton. The drama centers on a chaplain who is […]
‘The Devil’s Candy’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: March 9, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Sean Byrne, Soundtrack, The Devil's Candy
J-2 Music will release a soundtrack album for the horror thriller The Devil’s Candy. The album features the songs from the movie by artists including Sunn O))), Slayer, Machine Head, Spiderbait, PH Harvey, The Wanton Bishops, Ghost, Goya & more. The soundtrack will be released digitally on March 17, 2017 and is now available for pre-order […]
‘On Golden Pond’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: March 8, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Dave Grusin, Mark Rydell, On Golden Pond, score, Soundtrack
Varese Sarabande has announced the world premiere CD soundtrack release for the 1981 drama On Golden Pond directed by Mark Rydell and starring Katharine Hepburn, Henry Fonda, Jane Fonda, Doug McKeon, Dabney Coleman and William Lanteau. The album features the film’s original music composed by Dave Grusin (The Firm, The Goonies, The Milagro Beanfield War) who received his third Academy […]