James Newton Howard (King Kong, Maleficent, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, The Sixth Sense, Signs) is set to score the upcoming film adaptation of Suzanne Collins’ novel The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. The movie, which serves as a prequel to The Hunger Games series, is directed by Francis Lawrence and stars Tom Blyth, Rachel […]
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James Newton Howard to Score Francis Lawrence’s ‘The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes’
Posted: July 17, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Francis Lawrence, James Newton Howard, The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes, The Hunger Games
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Weekly TV Music Roundup (July 17, 2022)
Posted: July 17, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, Anything's Possible, Devonté Hynes, HBO Max, Leo Birenberg, Rap Sh*t, Samuel Sim, Showtrial, Sundance Now
Premiering on Thursday, July 21, is the HBO Max original series Rap Sh!t created by Issa Rae and starring Aida Osman, Jonica Booth, KaMillion, Devon Terrell and RJ Cyler. The show’s original music is composed by Devonté Hynes (aka Blood Orange) (Queen & Slim, Passing, We Are Who We Are, Mainstream, Palo Alto, In Treatment). Check out […]
Daniel Wohl Scoring Sanaa Lathan’s ‘On the Come Up’
Posted: July 16, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Daniel Wohl, On the Come Up, Paramount+, Sanaa Lathan
Daniel Wohl (Project Blue Book, Search Party, The Weekend Away, The Stand In, They’ll Love Me When I’m Dead) has recently been scoring the upcoming drama On the Come Up. The film marks the directorial debut of actress Sanaa Lathan and stars Jamila C. Gray, Lathan herself, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Lil Yachty, Method Man, Mike Epps, GaTa, […]
Patrick Stump’s ‘Glow Webs Glow’ from ‘Marvel’s Spidey and His Amazing Friends’ Season 2 Released
Posted: July 16, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Disney Channel, Disney Junior, Patrick Stump, Spidey and His Amazing Friends
Walt Disney Records has released the new song Glow Webs Glow from the second season of the Disney Junior animated series Marvel’s Spidey and His Amazing Friends. The track is written and performed by the show’s Grammy Award-nominated composer/songwriter Patrick Stump (of Fall Out Boy) and is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (July 15, 2022)
Posted: July 15, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: American Carnage, Bear McCreary, Clint Mansell, Gabby Giffords Won't Back Down, Harumi Fuuki, Henry Jackman, Jeff Cardoni, Miriam Cutler, Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris, Mychael Danna, Nima Fakhrara, Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank, Rael Jones, She Will, The Deer King, The Gray Man, The Royal, Where the Crawdads Sing
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the mystery drama Where the Crawdads Sing directed by Olivia Newman and starring Daisy Edgar-Jones, Taylor John Smith, Harris Dickinson and David Strathairn. The film’s original music is composed by Mychael Danna (Life of Pi, Capote, Moneyball, Little Miss Sunshine, The Good Dinosaur, Onward). Mercury Classics has released a soundtrack […]
‘Return of the Killer Tomatoes’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: July 15, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: John De Bello, Return of the Killer Tomatoes!, Rick Patterson, score, Soundtrack
Dragon’s Domain Records has released the first-ever soundtrack album for the 1988 horror comedy Return of the Killer Tomatoes co-written and directed by John De Bello and starring Anthony Starke, George Clooney, Karen Mistal, Steve Lundquist and John Astin. The album features the original music from the first Attack of the Killer Tomatoes sequel composed by […]
René G. Boscio to Score Freeform’s ‘The Watchful Eye’
Posted: July 15, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Freeform, René G. Boscio, The Watchful Eye
René G. Boscio (Emergency, 30 Miles from Nowhere, The Time Capsule, Like Dogs) has been hired to score the upcoming Freeform original series The Watchful Eye. The show is created by Julie Durk (Grace & Frankie, Laws of Attraction) and stars Mariel Molino, Warren Christie, Kelly Bishop, Jon Ecker, Lex Lumpkin, Henry Joseph Samiri and Aliyah […]
Steve Martin’s ‘Angel in Flip-Flops’ Song from ‘Only Murders in the Building’ Season 2 Released
Posted: July 15, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Hulu, Kirker Butler, Only Murders in the Building, Steve Martin
Hollywood Records has released the the original song Angel in Flip-Flops from the latest episode (Here’s Looking at You) from the Hulu original series Only Murders in the Building. The track is written by Steve Martin (who performs the song as his character Charles-Haden Savage) & Kirker Butler, produced by Paul Shaffer and is now […]
‘Don’t Make Me Go’ Soundtrack Playlist Released
Posted: July 15, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Amazon, Don't Make Me Go
Amazon Music has published an official playlist featuring the songs from the Amazon original movie Don’t Make Me Go. Among the artists featured are No Doubt, New Order, Hugh Masekela, Sarah Jaffe, Froidz, Iggy Pop, No Futurre, Froidz, The Strokes, Jacuzzi Boys & others. Click here to stream all songs. No word on a soundtrack release for the […]
Soundtrack Album for Disney+’s ‘Sketchbook’ Released
Posted: July 15, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Disney Plus, Michael Dean Parsons, score, Scott Michael Smith, Sketchbook, Soundtrack
Walt Disney Records has released a soundtrack album for the Disney+ documentary series Sketchbook. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Scott Michael Smith & Michael Dean Parsons. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Sketchbook is executive produced by Jason Sterman, David Gelb & […]
