Varese Sarabande will release the official soundtrack album for the drama A United Kingdom. The album features the film’s original music composed by Patrick Doyle (Sense and Sensibility, Thor, Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Cinderella, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire). The soundtrack will be released in February and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Check back on […]
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Varese Sarabande to Release ‘A United Kingdom’ Soundtrack
Posted: December 24, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: A United Kingdom, Patrick Doyle, score, Soundtrack
Weekly Film Music Roundup (December 23, 2016)
Posted: December 23, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: A Monster Calls, Alberto Iglesias, Assassin's Creed, Atticus Ross, Danny Bensi, Fernando Velazquez, Jed Kurzel, Joby Talbot, Julieta, Katherine Kluge, Kim Allen Kluge, Passengers, Patriots Day, Saunder Jurriaans, Silence, Sing, The Autopsy of Jane Doe, Theodore Shapiro, Thomas Newman, Trent Reznor, Why Him?
Four new movies are opening nationwide this week: Already playing nationwide since this past Wednesday is the animated feature Sing directed by Garth Jennings and starring Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon, Scarlett Johansson, Seth MacFarlane,Taron Egerton, John C. Reilly, Tori Kelly and Nick Kroll. Republic Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the songs from the movie in different […]
Varese Sarabande to Release Soundtrack Albums for ‘Gold’ & ‘The Founder’
Posted: December 23, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Carter Burwell, Daniel Pemberton, Gold, score, Soundtrack, The Founder
Varese Sarabande will release a soundtrack album for Stephen Gaghan’s drama Gold starring Matthew McConaughey, Bryce Dallas Howard, Edgar Ramirez, Corey Stoll, Toby Kebbell, Bruce Greenwood and Stacy Keach. The film’s music is composed by Daniel Pemberton (Steve Jobs, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., The Counselor) who also co-wrote an original song for the movie with Iggy Pop, Gaghan and Brian Burton. The soundtrack […]
‘We’re Going on a Bear Hunt’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: December 23, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Channel 4, score, Soundtrack, Stuart Hancock, We're Going on a Bear Hunt
Sony Classical has released a soundtrack album for the animated TV special We’re Going on a Bear Hunt. The album features the film’s original music composed by Stuart Hancock (Atlantis). The soundtrack is now available digitally overseas. Visit the British Amazon store to listen to audio samples. We’re Going on a Bear Hunt is directed by Joanna Harrison (The Snowman and the […]
‘The Empty Chair’ from ‘Jim: The James Foley Story’ to Be Released
Posted: December 22, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: J. Ralph, Jim: The James Foley Story, Sting
Republic Records will release the original song The Empty Chair from the documentary Jim: The James Foley Story. The track is written by Academy Award nominee J. Ralph (Lucky Number Slevin, The Cove, Chasing Ice) and Sting who also performs the song, which will be released tomorrow as a digital single and is now available to download on Amazon. Jim: […]
BET’s ‘Madiba’ to Feature Music by Todor Kobakov
Posted: December 22, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: BET, Madiba, Todor Kobakov
Todor Kobabkov has been tapped to score the upcoming BET mini-series Madiba. The drama is directed by Kevin Hooks (Prison Break, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D) and stars Laurence Fishburne as Nelson Mandela, alongside Orlando Jones, David Harewood, Michael Nyqvist and Terry Pheto. The 3-parter is based on two Mandela autobiographies, Conversations With Myself and Nelson Mandela by Himself and tells the story of a younger […]
Jeff Beal to Score ‘An Inconvenient Sequel’
Posted: December 22, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: An Inconvenient Sequel, Bonni Cohen, Jeff Beal, Jon Shenk
Jeff Beal is composing the original music for the upcoming documentary An Inconvenient Sequel. The film directed by Bonni Cohen & Jon Shenk (The Island President, Audrie & Daisy) is the sequel to the 2006 documentary An Inconvenient Truth and follows Vice President Al Gore as he continues his tireless fight, traveling around the world training an army of climate […]
‘The Bye Bye Man’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: December 21, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: score, Soundtrack, Stacy Title, The Bye Bye Man, The Newton Brothers
Sony Classical will release a soundtrack album for the horror thriller The Bye Bye Man. The album features the film’s original music composed by The Newton Brothers (Oculus, Ouija: Origin of Evil, Life of Crime, Hush, Detachment). The soundtrack will be released digitally on January 6, 2017 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The Bye Bye Man is directed by Stacy Title […]
‘Underworld: Blood Wars’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: December 21, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Michael Wandmacher, score, Soundtrack, Underworld: Blood Wars
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the action horror sequel Underworld: Blood Wars. The album features the film’s original score composed by Michael Wandmacher (My Bloody Valentine, Drive Angry, The Goldbergs, Piranha 3D). The soundtrack will be released digitally and physically next month. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD. Underworld: Blood Wars is […]