The full details of the soundtrack album for Steven Knight’s thriller Serenity have been announced. The album features the film’s original music composed by Grammy Award & Golden Globe nominee Benjamin Wallfisch (It, Blade Runner 2049, Shazam!, Hidden Figures, Annabelle Creation, Lights Out). The soundtrack will be released digitally and physically next Friday, January 25 by Milan Records. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD version and click here to download the album. Serenity is written and directed by Knight and stars Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Jason Clarke, Diane Lane, Djimon Hounsou and Jeremy Strong.
Category: Film Music Albums
Dillon Francis’ ‘Catchy Song’ from ‘The LEGO Movie 2’ Released
Dillon Francis has teamed up with T-Pain and That Girl Lay Lay for the new track Catchy Song from the animated sequel The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part. The song, which is written by Francis, Jon Lajoie & James Rushent, is being released by WaterTower Music today and is now available to download as a digital single on Amazon. Listen to the full track after the jump. A full soundtrack album for the movie will be announced soon. The LEGO Movie 2 is directed by Mike Mitchell, written by Phil Lord & Christopher Miller and features the voices by Chris Pratt, Elizabeth Banks, Will Arnett, Tiffany Haddish, Nick Offerman, Alison Brie and Stephanie Beatriz.
‘Yuli’ Soundtrack Released
Quartet Records has released a soundtrack album for the biographical drama Yuli. The album features the film’s original music composed and conducted by Academy Award nominee Alberto Iglesias (Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, The Constant Gardener, The Kite Runner, Volver, The Skin I Live In). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. A CD version will be announced soon. Yuli is directed by Icíar Bollaín and stars Carlos Acosta, Santiago Alfonso, Keyvin Martínez and Edilson Manuel Olbera Nuñez. The movie tells the story of Cuban ballet superstar Carlos Acosta’s rise from the streets of Havana to the heights of classical ballet, becoming the first black principal guest dancer at the Royal Ballet in London.
‘The Upside’ Soundtrack Details
Sony Masterworks and STX Recordings will release a soundtrack album for the comedy drama The Upside. The album features the film’s original music composed by Rob Simonsen (Love, Simon, Nerve, The Spectacular Now, Foxcatcher, (500) Days of Summer, Tully). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, January 18 and will be available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio clips. The Upside is directed by Neil Burger and stars Kevin Hart, Bryan Cranston, Nicole Kidman, Julianna Margulies and Aja Naomi King. The movie follows a recently paroled ex-convict who strikes up an unlikely friendship with a paralyzed billionaire.
‘The Prodigy’ Soundtrack Details
Sony Classical will release the official soundtrack album for the horror thriller The Prodigy. The album features the film’s original music composed by Joseph Bishara (The Conjuring, Insidious, Annabelle). The soundtrack will be released digitally on February 8 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The Prodigy is directed by Nicholas McCarthy and stars Taylor Schilling, Jackson Robert Scott, Peter Mooney and Colm Feore. The movie follows a mother whose young son’s disturbing behavior signals that an evil, possibly supernatural force has overtaken him and must grapple with her maternal instinct to love and protect Miles in favor of investigating what – or who – is causing his dark turn.
Gustavo Santaolalla’s ‘Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars’ Score to Be Released
Sony Classical will release a score album for the documentary Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award winner Gustavo Santaolalla (Brokeback Mountain, Babel, The Book of Life, The Motorcycle Diaries, 28 Grams). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow and will be available to download on Amazon. Universal Music has previously released a soundtrack album featuring Clapton’s songs from the movie. Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars is directed by Lili Fini Zanuck and takes a look into the life of the legendary 18-time Grammy Award winning guitarist and multi-million selling recording artist.
‘The Punisher’ Season 2 Soundtrack Details
Marvel Music and Hollywood Records will release a new soundtrack album for Marvel’s Netflix original series The Punisher. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s second season composed by Tyler Bates (Guardians of the Galaxy, Deadpool 2, 300, Dawn of the Dead, Watchmen, John Wick). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, January 18 and will be available to download here. The labels have previously released a soundtrack featuring the composer’s score from the first season. The Punisher is developed by Steve Lightfoot based on the Marvel Comic character and stars Jon Bernthal, Ben Barnes, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Deborah Ann Woll, Amber Rose Revah, Paul Schulze, Jason R. Moore, Daniel Webber and Jaime Ray Newman.
‘Pimp’ Soundtrack to Be Released
Gramoscope Music will release a soundtrack album for the indie drama Pimp. The album features the film’s original music is composed by Alec Puro (The Art of Getting By, Higher Ground, The Fosters, All Nighters). The soundtrack will be released digitally on January 28 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Pimp is written and directed by Christine Crokos and stars Keke Palmer, Haley Ramm, Aunjanue Ellis, Vanessa Morgan, Mike E. Winfield, Edi Gathegi and DMX. The movie executive produced by Lee Daniels follows a struggling female pimp as she hustles for a chance at a better life.
’15 Minutes of War’ (‘L’intervention’) Soundtrack Details
Milan Records will release a soundtrack album for the French/Belgian drama 15 Minutes of War (L’intervention). The album features the film’s original music composed by Mike & Fabien Kourtzer (Corporate, Number One). The soundtrack will be released digitally on January 25, 2019 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also check out the full track list. A CD version will also be released overseas. 15 Minutes of War is directed by Fred Grivois and stars Olga Kurylenko, Alban Lenoir, Sébastien Lalanne, David Murgia, Michaël Abiteboul, Vincent Perez and Josiane Balasko.
Soundtrack Album for Elsa Amiel’s ‘Pearl’ to Be Released
Plaza Mayor Company will release a soundtrack album for the French/Swiss drama Pearl. The album features the film’s original music composed by Fred Avril (The Lifeguard, I Am Not an Easy Man, Sound of Noise). The soundtrack will be released on January 25, 2019 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Pearl is co-written and directed by Elsa Amiel and stars Julia Fory, Peter Mullan, Vidal Arzoni, Arieh Worthalter and Agata Buzek. The movie follows a female bodybuilder just before the most important competition of her career when her ex-boyfriend shows up with the 6-year-old son she has not seen in years.