Two new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the comedy Life of the Party directed by Ben Falcone and starring Melissa McCarthy, Gillian Jacobs, Maya Rudolph, Julie Bowen, Matt Walsh, Molly Gordon, Stephen Root and Jacki Weaver. The film’s original score is composed by Fil Eisler (Empire, Revenge, How to Be Single, CHiPs). Varese Sarabande has […]
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (May 11, 2018)
Posted: May 11, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alexandra Harwood, Always the Carlyle, Anthony Clarke, Anthony John, Anton Sanko, Beast, Breaking In, Earl Rose, Fil Eisler, Ilan Eshkeri, Jim Williams, Johnny Klimek, Life of the Party, Measure of a Man, Mountain, Nico Muhly, Revenge, Richard Tognetti, Rob, Rupert Gregson-Williams, Terminal, The Escape, The Seagull, Tim Wheeler
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Ryuichi Sakamoto to Compose Theme for Yoshihiro Hanno’s ‘Paradise Next’
Posted: May 11, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Paradise Next, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Yoshihiro Hanno
Variety is reporting that Ryuichi Sakamoto (The Revenant, The Last Emperor, The Sheltering Sky, Snake Eyes) will be composing the theme for the upcoming drama Paradise Next. The film is directed by Japanese composer Yoshihiro Hanno (Mountains May Depart, Dragonfly Eyes) who previously helmed the 2015 feature A Woman Wavering in the Rain) and is set to […]
Soundtrack EP for Asghar Farhadi’s ‘Everybody Knows’ Released
Posted: May 11, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Everybody Knows, Javier Limón, Soundtrack, Todos lo saben
A soundtrack EP has been released for Asghar Farhadi’s drama Everybody Knows (Todos lo saben). The EP features the songs from the film by Grammy Award-winning music producer and singer/songwriter Javier Limón. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio clips. Everybody Knows is written and directed by Farhadi […]
Christopher Lennertz to Score Tim Story’s ‘Shaft’ Sequel
Posted: May 11, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Christopher Lennertz, John Shaft, Shaft, Tim Story
Christopher Lennertz is reteaming with director Tim Story on the upcoming Shaft sequel. The film stars Samuel L. Jackson & Jessie T. Usher as father and son, as well as Richard Roundtree, Alexandra Shipp, Regina Hall, Avan Jogia and Method Man. The movie centers on the young and old Shafts as they are are forced […]
Katharine McPhee’s Original Song ‘Living in the Moment’ from ‘Book Club’ Released
Posted: May 11, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: arole Bayer Sager, Book Club, Jay Landers, Katharine McPhee, Walter Afanasieff
The Lighthouse Company has released the original end credits song Living in the Moment from the comedy Book Club. The track is written by Carole Bayer Sager, Walter Afanasieff & Jay Landers and is performed by Katharine McPhee. The song is now available to download as a digital single on Amazon. Book Club is directed by […]
Dana Williams’ ‘Carried’ from ‘The Honor List’ Released
Posted: May 10, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Dana Williams, Michael Yezerski, Soundtrack, The Honor List
Lionsgate Records has released the original song Carried from the comedy The Honor List. The track is written and produced by the film’s composer Michael Yezerski (Blindspotting, The Devil’s Candy, Mental, Drift) and performed by Dana Williams. The song is now available to download as a digital single and stream on all major digital music […]
‘Andover’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: May 10, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Andover, Nadia Lanfranconi, Soundtrack, The Pouts
A soundtrack album will be released for the indie sci-fi comedy Andover. The album features the film’s original music performed by The Pouts featuring Nadia Lanfranconi. The soundtrack will be released digitally on June 1, 2018 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Andover is written and directed by Scott Perlman and stars Jonathan […]
Soundtrack Album for NBC’s ‘Rise’ to Be Released
Posted: May 10, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: NBC, Rise, Soundtrack
Atlantic Records will release the first full soundtrack album for the NBC drama Rise. The album features the songs from the show’s first season (from the stage musical Spring Awakening with music written by Duncan Sheik and lyrics by Steven Later) performed by cast members including Auli’i Cravalho, Damon J. Gillespie, Amy Forsyth, Ted Sutherland, […]
