Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the family comedy Dolittle directed by Stephen Gaghan and starring Robert Downey Jr., Antonio Banderas, Michael Sheen, Jim Broadbent, Jessie Buckley, John Cena, Harry Collett, Rami Malek, Kumail Nanjiani and Octavia Spencer. The film’s original music is composed by Danny Elfman (Batman, Spider-Man, Alice in […]
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Adem Ilhan Scoring HBO’s ‘Avenue 5’
Posted: January 17, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Adem Ilhan, Armando Iannucci, Avenue 5, HBO
Adem Ilhan is the composer of the new HBO original series Avenue 5. The show is created by Armando Iannucci (Veep, The Death of Stalin) and stars Hugh Laurie, Josh Gad, Zach Woods, Rebecca Front, Suzy Nakamura, Lenora Crichlow, Nikki Amuka-Bird and Ethan Phillips. The comedy is set 40 years in the future and revolves […]
Charlotte Lawrence’s Original Song ‘Joke’s on You’ from ‘Birds of Prey’ Released
Posted: January 17, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Birds of Prey, Charlotte Lawrence, Daniel Pemberton, Imad Royal
Atlantic Records has released the original song Joke’s on You from the superhero movie Birds of Prey. The track is co-written by the film’s composer Daniel Pemberton and Imad Royal and performed by Charlotte Lawrence. Click here to stream/download the track and also check out the official lyric video after the jump. The full soundtrack […]
Alex Somers Scoring Apple TV+ Short ‘Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth’
Posted: January 17, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alex Somers, Apple TV +, Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth
Apple TV+ announced today the Alex Somers (Captain Fantastic, Honey Boy, Aloha, Manhattan) has composed the original score for the upcoming animated short Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth. The film is directed by Philip Hunt, narrated by Meryl Streep and features the voices of Chris O’Dowd, Jacob Tremblay and Ruth Negga. […]
‘Dolores Claiborne’ Deluxe Edition Soundtrack Announced
Posted: January 17, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Danny Elfman, Dolores Claiborne, score, Soundtrack, Taylor Hackford, The Stand, W.G. Snuffy Walden
Varese Sarabande has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1995 thriller Dolores Claiborne directed by Taylor Hackford and starring Kathy Bates, Jennifer Jason Leigh and David Strathairn. The 2-CD set features the expanded original score from the Castle Rock Entertainment production composed by Danny Elfman (Batman, Spider-Man, Alice in Wonderland, The Nightmare Before Christmas, […]
Soundtrack Album for Discovery’s & BBC’s ‘Serengeti’ Released
Posted: January 17, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: BBC, Discovery, score, Soundtrack, Will Gregory
A soundtrack album has been released for the Discovery & BBC docu-series Serengeti. The album features the film’s original music produced and composed by Will Gregory (Nowhere Boy, My Summer of Love) and performed by the BBC Concert Orchestra, as well as additional music & vocals by Cathy Dennis, Lola Lennox and Joshua Ledet. The soundtrack is […]
Bear McCreary Scoring Netflix Documentary ‘Crip Camp’
Posted: January 16, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bear McCreary, Crip Camp, Jim LeBrecht, Netflix, Nicole Newnham
Bear McCreary (Godzilla: King of the Monsters, The Walking Dead, 10 Cloverfield Lane, Outlander, Battlestar Galactica) has composed the original music for the upcoming documentary Crip Camp. The film is directed by Nicole Newnham (The Rape of Europa) & Jim LeBrecht and centers on a group of campers turned activists who shaped the future of […]
‘Knives and Skin’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: January 16, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jennifer Reeder, Knives and Skin, Nick Zinner, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the coming-of-age thriller Knives and Skin. The album features the film’s original music composed by Yeah Yeah Yeahs guitarist Nick Zinner. The soundtrack will be released digitally on January 24, 2020 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Knives and Skin is written and directed by […]
Soundtrack Album for FX/BBC Series ‘A Christmas Carol’ to Be Released
Posted: January 16, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: A Christmas Carol, BBC, Dustin O'Halloran, FX, Hauschka, score, Soundtrack, Steven Knight, Volker Bertelmann
Hollywood Records will release a soundtrack album for the BBC and FX limited series A Christmas Carol. The album features original music from the 3-parter composed by Academy Award nominees Dustin O’Halloran (Transparent, Like Crazy) & Volker Bertelmann (Adrift, Patrick Melrose) who have previously co-scored the features Lion and The Art of Racing in the […]
