Gaga Corporation announced today that Ryuichi Sakamoto (The Last Emperor, The Revenant, Little Buddha, Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence, Snake Eyes) is set to score the upcoming Japanese drama Monster (Kaibutsu). The film is directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda (Shoplifters, The Truth, Broker) and stars Sakura Ando, Nagayama Eita, Mitsuki Takahata, Akihiro Kakuta, Yuko Tanaka, Shido Nakamura, Soya Kurokawa and Hinata […]
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Ryuichi Sakamoto to Score Hirokazu Kore-eda’s ‘Monster’
Posted: January 5, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Hirokazu Kore-eda, Monster, Ryuichi Sakamoto
‘America’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: January 5, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: America, Dominique Charpentier, Ofir Raul Graizer, score, Soundtrack
Modern Piano Recordings has released a soundtrack album for the Israeli romantic drama America. The album features the film’s original music composed by Dominique Charpentier (The Cakemaker, On Our Own Island). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. America is written and directed by Ofir Raul […]
Michael Giacchino to Direct and Score ‘Them!’ Reboot
Posted: January 4, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Michael Giacchino, Them
Deadline is reporting that Michael Giacchino (Up, Lost, Spider-Man: No Way Home, Jurassic World, Doctor Strange, Ratatouille, The Batman, The Incredibles) will make his feature directorial debut on a reboot of the 1954 monster movie Them! for Warner Bros. Pictures. He is also planning to score the remake of the Gordon Douglas-directed and Bronislau Kaper-scored […]
Soundtrack Album for Peacock’s ‘A Friend of the Family’ to Be Released
Posted: January 4, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: A Friend of the Family, Ariel Marx, Nick Antosca, Peacock, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the Peacock limited series A Friend of the Family. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Ariel Marx (Shiva Baby, Candy, The Tale, Ted Bundy: Falling for a Killer, Rebel Hearts). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, January 6. Visit Amazon or […]
‘Flora and Son’ to Feature Original Songs by Gary Clark & John Carney
Posted: January 4, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music News, Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Flora and Son, Gary Clark, John Carney
Songwriter/record producer Gary Clark and director John Carney (Once, Begin Again) and have written the original songs for the upcoming musical drama Flora and Son. Clark also composed the original score for the film written and directed by Carney and starring Eve Hewson, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Orén Kinlan and Jack Reynor. The movie follows a single mom […]
Kelsey Lu Scoring Savanah Leaf’s ‘Earth Mama’
Posted: January 4, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Earth Mama, Kelsey Lu, Savanah Leaf
Singer/songwriter, cellist and composer Kelsey Lu is making her narrative feature film scoring debut on the upcoming drama Earth Mama. The movie is written and directed by Savanah Leaf and stars Tia Nomore, Erika Alexander, Doechii, Dominic Fike, Sharon Duncan Brewster and Bokeem Woodbine. The film revolves around a pregnant single mother with two children […]
‘Irati’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: January 4, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Aránzazu Calleja, Irati, Maite Arroitajauregi, Paul Urkijo Alijo, score, Soundtrack
Plaza Mayor Company has released a soundtrack album for the Spanish/French historical action adventure Irati. The album features the film’s Goya Award-nominated original music composed by Aránzazu Calleja (The Platform) & Maite Arroitajauregi (Coven). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio […]
First Track from Anthony Willis’ ‘M3GAN’ Score Released
Posted: January 4, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Anthony Willis, Gerard Johnstone, M3GAN
Back Lot Music has released the first track from the soundtrack for the horror/sci-fi thriller M3GAN. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music services is On the Subject of Death written by the film’s composer Anthony Willis (Promising Young Woman, How to Train Your Dragon: Homecoming, One Last Night). Also listen to the […]
‘Father & Soldier’ (‘Tirailleurs’) Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: January 4, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alexandre Desplat, Father & Soldier, Mathieu Vadepied, score, Soundtrack, Tirailleurs
Milan Records has released a soundtrack album for the French/Senegalese World War I drama Father & Soldier (Tirailleurs). The album features the film’s original music composed and conducted by Academy Award winner Alexandre Desplat (The Shape of Water, The Grand Budapest Hotel, The King’s Speech, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, The Queen, Godzilla). The […]