Two new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the animated sequel Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation directed by Genndy Tartakovsky and starring Adam Sandler, Andy Samberg, Selena Gomez, Kevin James, David Spade and Steve Buscemi. The film’s original score is composed by Mark Mothersbaugh (Thor: Ragnarok, The LEGO Movie). Selections of the composer’s score […]
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (July 13, 2018)
Posted: July 13, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Anna Meredith, Danny Bensi, Danny Elfman, Don't Worry He Won't Get Far on Foot, Eighth Grade, Gauguin, Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation, Jeff Beal, Mark Mothersbaugh, Mia Todd Dot, Saunder Jurriaans, Shock and Awe, Siberia, Skyscraper, Steve Jablonsky, Warren Ellis
‘Mission: Impossible – Fallout’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: July 13, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Christopher McQuarrie, Lorne Balfe, Mission Impossible, Mission: Impossible - Fallout, score, Soundtrack
The full details of the soundtrack album for Mission: Impossible – Fallout have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Lorne Balfe (The LEGO Batman Movie, Home, Terminator Genisys, The Crown, Genius, Pacific Rim Uprising). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio clips. A CD version will be released […]
Soundtrack Album for YouTube Red’s ‘Impulse’ Announced
Posted: July 13, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Benjamin Wynn, Deru, Impulse, score, Soundtrack, YouTube Red
Lakeshore Records has announced a soundtrack album for the YouTube Red original series Impulse. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by DERU (aka Benjamin Wynn) (Avatar: The Last Airbender, Legend of Korra, Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness). The soundtrack will be released digitally on July 20, 2018 and is now available for […]
First Track from Johann Johannsson’s ‘Mandy’ Score Released
Posted: July 13, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Johann Johannsson, Mandy, Panos Cosmatos
Lakeshore Records has released the first track from the soundtrack for Panos Cosmatos’ thriller Mandy. Children of the New Dawn is written by late composer Johann Johannsson (Arrival, Sicario, The Theory of Everything, Prisoners) and is now available to download as digital single on Amazon. Check back on this page for the details of the full […]
‘I Am Not an Easy Man’ Soundtrack Relased
Posted: July 13, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Fred Avril, I Am Not an Easy Man, Netflix, score, Soundtrack
Plaza Mayor Company has released a soundtrack album for the French Netflix original movie I Am Not an Easy Man. The album features the film’s original score composed by Fred Avril (The Lifeguard, Sound of Noise, Sparrow). Also included are songs by Isaac Delusion, Lo-Fang, Ruppert Pupkin, Shaka Ponk & more. The soundtrack is now […]
‘Blindspotting’ (Pt. 1) Soundtrack Details
Posted: July 12, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Blindspotting, Carlos López Estrada, Daveed Diggs, Rafael Casal, Soundtrack
Republic Records will release two soundtrack EPs for the comedy drama Blindspotting. The first EP features seven songs performed by lead actors Daveed Diggs and Rafael Casal, as well as Moe Green, E-40, Mistah F.A.B., Kiana Ledé, Ryan Nicole and Emily Raver. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, July 13 and will be available […]
‘Rick and Morty’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: July 12, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Adult Swim, Rick and Morty, Ryan Elder, Soundtrack
Sub Pop Records has announced the first soundtrack album for the Adult Swim original series Rick and Morty. The album features selections of the show’s original score composed by Ryan Elder, songs by Chaos Chaos, Blonde Redhead, Mazzy Star and Belly, as well as new tracks from Chad VanGaalen and Clipping inspired by the series. The soundtrack will be […]
2018 Emmy Awards Nominations Announced
Posted: July 12, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Emmy Awards
The nominations for the 70th Emmy Awards were announced this morning. Here are the music-related categories: Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Original Dramatic Score): Game of Thrones – The Dragon and the Wolf – Music by Ramin Djawadi Marvel’s Jessica Jones – AKA Playland – Music by Sean Callery Once Upon a Time – Leaving Storybrooke – […]
‘Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: July 12, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again!, Soundtrack
The full details of the soundtrack album for the movie musical Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again have been revealed. The album features the songs from the movie performed by the film’s cast including Lily James, Meryl Streep, Pierce Brosnan, Colin Firth, Stellan Skarsgård, Julie Walters, Dominic Cooper, Amanda Seyfried, Christine Barankski, Jeremy Irvine, Jessica Keenan […]
Christopher Lennertz to Compose Score & Songs for Kelly Asbury’s ‘UglyDolls’
Posted: July 11, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Christopher Lennertz, Glenn Slater, Kelly Asbury, UglyDolls
Christopher Lennertz (Lost in Space, Horrible Bosses, Ride Along) has signed on to compose the score the upcoming animated feature UglyDolls. The composer is also co-writing original songs for the movie with Glenn Slater (Tangled, Sausage Party, Galavant). The film is directed by Kelly Asbury (Shrek 2, Gnomeo & Juliet, Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron) and features the […]