Aleph Records will release a soundtrack album for the horror anthology film Tales of Halloween. The album features the movie’s original score written by composers including Joseph Bishara (The Conjuring, Insidious), Christian Henson (The Devil’s Double), Austin Wintory (Journey), Christoper Drake (Tusk), Bobby Johnston (Mother’s Day), Michael Sean Colin (Killjoy Goes to Hell), Edwin Wendler (Unnatural), Jimmy Psycho (The Jimmy Psycho Experiment) and Sean Spillane (Jug Face). Also included is the film’s main titles theme composed by Lalo Schifrin (Mission: Impossible, The Amityville Horror). The soundtrack will be released exclusively on iTunes on October 23, 2015. Tales of Halloween weaves together ten chilling tales from horror directors including Neil Marshall, Darren Lynn Bousman, Lucky McKee, Mike Mendez and Ryan Schifrin.
Category: Film Music Albums
‘The Diabolical’ Soundtrack Details
Atlantic Screen Group will release a soundtrack album for the sci-fi thriller The Diabolical. The album features the film’s original music composed by former Passion Pit member Ian Hultquist (Animals, Thought Crimes). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, October 16, 2015 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The Diabolical is co-written and directed by Alistar Legrand and stars Ali Larter, Arjun Gupta, Max Rose, Chloe Perrin, Kurt Carley, Merrin Dungey and Patrick Fischler. The movie follows a young divorced mother who calls in her scientist boyfriend to hunt what appears to be a violent spirit in her home.
Expanded ‘Back to the Future Part II’ Soundtrack Announced
Intrada Records has announced a new soundtrack album for Robert Zemeckis’ 1989 sci-fi adventure Back to the Future Part II starring Michael J. Fox & Christopher Llyod. The album features the film’s original music composed and conducted by Alan Silvestri (Forrest Gump, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, The Avengers, The Walk, Contact), including over 50 minutes of previously unreleased music. The 2-CD set features the full score on the first disc and over 30 minutes of alternate cues on the second disc. For the full album details and to listen to audio clips, visit the label’s official website, where you can also order the soundtrack.
‘Back to the Future Part III’ & ‘Chain Reaction’ Deluxe Soundtracks Announced
Varese Sarabande has announced the latest titles in its CD club series. Among the titles is a 25th anniversary deluxe soundtrack edition for the 1990 sci-fi adventure Back to the Future Part III directed by Robert Zemeckis and starring Michael J. Fox & Christopher Lloyd. The 2-CD set features the film’s original music composed by Alan Silvestri (Forrest Gump, The Avengers, Cast Away, Captain America: The First Avenger, The Croods), including the complete score on one disc, and alternate cues and source tracks on the second disc. To check out the full details of the soundtrack, which is limited to 5000 copies, visit the label’s official website, where you can also check out audio samples.
‘Beasts of No Nation’ Soundtrack Details
A soundtrack album will be released for the Netflix original movie Beasts of No Nation. The album features the film’s original music composed by Dan Romer (Beasts of the Southern Wild, Digging for Fire). The soundtrack will be released this Friday, October 16, 2015 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Beasts of No Nation is directed by Cary Fukunaga and stars Idris Elba, Ama K. Abebrese, Grace Nortey, David Dontoh and Opeyemi Fagbohungbe. The movie based on the novel by Nigerian author Uzodinma Iweala follows a young African boy is forced to become a child soldier in a rebel army led by a brutal commandant. The drama will premiere on October 16 on Netflix and will also receive a limited theatrical release by Bleecker Street on the same day.
‘Regression’ Soundtrack Details
The details of the soundtrack album for Alejandro Amenabar’s psychological thriller Regression. The album features the film’s original music composed by Roque Banos (Evil Dead, In the Heart of the Sea, Sexy Beast, The Machinist). The soundtrack will be released on October 23, 2015 by Lakeshore Records and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Regression is written and directed by Amenábar and stars Ethan Hawke, Emma Watson, David Dencik, David Thewlis, Devon Bostic, Dale Dickey and Lothaire Bluteau. The movie follows a man who is arrested for sexually abusing his daughter and, with the help of a psychologist, relives the memories and implicates a police officer as his partner in crime.
‘Our Brand Is Crisis’ Soundtrack Details
WaterTower Music will release a soundtrack album for David Gordon Green’s political comedy drama Our Brand Is Crisis. The album features the film’s original music composed by David Wingo (Take Shelter, Mud, The Sitter, All the Real Girls). The soundtrack will be released digitally on October 23, 2015 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. Our Brand Is Crisis is produced by George Clooney and stars Sandra Bullock, Billy Bob Thornton, Anthony Mackie, Joaquim de Almeida, Ann Dowd, Scoot McNairy and Zoe Kazan. The movie is based on the 2005 documentary of the same title and follows a group of American consultants who accept the challenge of getting an unpopular Bolivian president re-elected.
Expanded ‘Basic Instinct’ and ‘Kiss the Girls’ Soundtracks Announced
Quartet Records has announced a new soundtrack album for Paul Verhoeven’s 1992 thriller Basic Instinct starring Sharon Stone and Michael Douglas. The album features the complete score from the film composed and conducted by Academy Award winner Jerry Goldsmith (Star Trek: The Motion Picture, Alien, Planet of the Apes, The Omen, Patton) and recorded with the National Philharmonic Orchestra. Also included is the content of the original 1992 soundtrack album, as well as a number of bonus tracks including alternate cues. Visit the label’s official website for the full album details, audio samples and to pre-order the limited edition 2-CD set.
‘Amy’ Soundtrack Announced
Island Records will release a soundtrack album for the documentary Amy. The album features the songs from the movie by the film’s subject Amy Winehouse, including live versions of such tracks as Rehab, Valerie, What It Is About Men, We’re Still Friends & more. Also included is the movie’s original score composed by Antonio Pinto (Senna, City of God, Lord of War, McFarland, USA). The soundtrack will be released on October 30, 2015 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Amy is directed by Asif Kapadia and chronicles the British singer’s rise to fame before her untimely death at age 27 of alcohol poisoning.
‘Room’ Soundtrack Announced
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for Lenny Abrahamson’s indie drama Room. The album features the film’s original music composed by Stephen Rennicks who previously collaborated with the director on last year’s Frank. Also included is Brie Larson’s performance of Big Rock Candy Mountain and This Will Destroy You’s The Mighty Rio Grande. The soundtrack will be released digitally on October 16, 2015 and physically on November 27. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD. Room is based on the best-selling novel by Emma Donoghue and stars Brie Larson, Jacob Tremblay, William H. Macy and Joan Allen. The movie is told from the viewpoint of a 5-year-old boy who is being held captive with his mother in a small room.