Archive for 2020

A soundtrack album will be released for the sci-fi movie Skyman. The album features the film’s original music composed by Don Miggs (23 Blast), The Smashing Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan (Stigmata) and Greg Hansen. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, July 7 and will be available to stream/download here. Skyman is written and directed by […]

Leo Birenberg & Zach Robinson (Cobra Kai, Impractical Jokers: The Movie) have recently scored the new Quibi original series Die Hart. The show is created by Tripper Clancy (Stuber) & Derek Kolstad (John Wick series) and stars Kevin Hart as a fictionalized version of himself who’s tired of being the comedic sidekick and gets his […]

This Is Care Of will release a soundtrack album for the thriller Exit Plan (aka Suicide Tourist). The album features the film’s original music composed by Hess Is More (aka Mikkel Hess) (When Animals Dream, Camping). The soundtrack will be released digitally on July 17, 2020 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Exit […]

Ennio Morricone (1928 – 2020)

Posted: July 6, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music News
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Ennio Morricone has passed away at age 91 today in Rome, Italy. The composer has written more than 400 scores for film and television over a six decade-spanning career. His best known film scoring credits include Sergio Leone’s The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Once Upon a Time in the West, A Fistful of […]

WaterTower Music has released the third soundtrack album for the HBO original series Perry Mason. The album features the original score from the third episode of the show composed by Terence Blanchard (BlacKkKlansman, Malcolm X, Inside Man, 25th Hour). Also included are two tracks performed by Josephine Foster and The Victor Herrero Band. The soundtrack […]

Premiering tonight is the Showtime docu-series Outcry directed by Pat Kondelis. The show’s original music is composed by Hanan Townshend (Knights of Cup, To the Wonder, Semper Fi, The Vessel). The 5-parter examines the story of high school football star Greg Kelley who was arrested, convicted and jailed for sexual assault of a 4-year-old boy, […]

George Kallis (Cliffs of Freedom, The Black Prince, Albion: The Enchanted Stallion, 93 Days) has signed on to score the two sequels to Disney’s Russian fantasy adventure The Last Warrior (Posledni Bogatyr). The first sequel, The Last Warrior: The Root of Evil, is directed by Dmitry Dyachenko and stars Victor Khorinyak, Elena Yakovleva, Ekaterina Vilkova, Konstantin Lavronenko […]

A soundtrack album will be released for the action thriller Money Plane. The album features the film’s original music composed by David Bateman (A New Christmas, The Assault, A Girl Like Her). The soundtrack will be released digitally next Friday, July 10 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Money Plane is directed by Andrew Lawrence […]

Opening in select theaters and on VOD today is the war drama The Outpost directed by Rod Lurie and starring Scott Eastwood, Orlando Bloom, Caleb Landry Jones, Kwame Patterson and Cory Hardrict. The film’s original music is composed by Larry Groupé (The Contender, Commander-in-Chief, Resurrecting the Champ, Nothing But the Truth, Straw Dogs). La-La Land Records […]

Mark Mothersbaugh, Albert Fox & John Enroth have composed the original score for the new HBO Max original series Close Enough. The show is created by JG Quintel and features the voices of Quintel himself, James Adomian, Danielle Brooks, Jason Mantzoukas, Jessica DiCicco and Gabrielle Walsh. The animated comedy centers on a married couple, their five-year-old […]