Intrada Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1984 sci-fi classic The Last Starfighter directed by Nick Castle and starring Lance Guest, Dan O’Herlihy, Robert Preston and Catherine Mary Stewart. The album features the complete score from the film composed and conducted by Craig Safan (Cheers, Stand and Deliver, A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master), including previously unreleased music. The soundtrack is now available to order on Amazon and on the label’s official website, where you can also listen to audio clips and check out the full details of the CD.
Category: Film Music Albums
‘The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Power’ Soundtrack Details
Back Lot Music will release a soundtrack album for the action adventure sequel The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Power. The album features the film’s original music composed by Geoff Zanelli (Disturbia, Hitman, Mortdecai, The Odd Life of Timothy Green). The soundtrack will be released digitally on January 13, 2015 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. La-La Land Records has announced a physical version of the soundtrack to be released later this month. Check out audio clips after the jump. The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Power is directed by Mike Elliott and stars Victor Webster, Lou Ferrigno, Roy “Big Country” Nelson, Royce Gracie and Don Wilson. The movie takes place after the king of Norvania is assassinated and follows the legendary Scorpion King Mathayus is framed for the crime and must fight off an entire kingdom of soldiers.
Two New Songs from ABC’s ‘Galavant’ Released
Hollywood Records has released two new songs from the ABC musical comedy Galavant. The songs entitled Maybe You’re Not the Worst Thing Ever and She’ll Be Mine are composed by Academy Award winner Alan Menken (Beauty and the Beast, The Little Mermaid, Enchanted) featuring lyrics by Glenn Slater. To download Maybe You’re Not the Worst Thing Ever, click here and visit Amazon to download King Richard’s song, She’ll Be Mine. The label has previously released the title song Galavant from the series. Galavant Galavant is created by Dan Fogelman (Crazy, Stupid, Love, Cars) and stars Joshua Sasse, Mallory Jansen, Karen David, Timothy Omundson, Vinnie Jones and Luke Youngblood. The comedy follows a dashing hero who is determined to restore his “Happily Ever After” by going after the evil King Richard, who ruined it the moment he stole the love of his life.
‘Timbuktu’ Soundtrack Released
Universal Music has released a soundtrack album for the drama Timbuktu. The album features the film’s original music composed by Amine Bouhafa. The soundtrack is now available overseas and is available as an import on Amazon. Also visit Spotify to stream the album. No word yet on a domestic release date of the physical version. Timbuktu is directed by Abderrahmane Sissako and stars Ibrahim Ahmed. The movie tells the story of the brief occupation of Timbuktu by militant Islamic rebels and has received strong buzz here on the ground. The drama premiered in competition at this year’s Cannes Film Festival and will be released domestically in select theaters on January 28, 2015 by Cohen Media Group.
‘Reach Me’ Soundtrack Details
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the drama Reach Me. The album features the film’s original music composed by Tree Adams (Californication, Perception). The soundtrack will be released digitally on January 6, 2015 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Audio clips are embedded after the jump. Reach Me is written and directed by John Herzfeld and stars Sylvester Stallone, Tom Berenger, Kyra Sedgwick, Nelly, Kelsey Grammar, Kevin Connolly, Cary Elwes, Terry Crews, Ryan Kwanten and Tom Sizemore. The movi follows a group of very different people connected by a self-help book written by a reclusive football coach whose lives intertwine and eventually collide.
The Weeknd’s ‘Earned It’ from ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ Released
Republic Records has released the first song from the soundtrack for the film adaptation of the bestselling novel Fifty Shades of Grey. The track is entitled Earned it and is performed by The Weeknd. The song is now available to download on Amazon. Listen to the full track after the jump. The label will release the full soundtrack album on February 10, 2015. Fifty Shades of Grey is directed by Sam Taylor-Johnson and stars Jamie Dornan, Dakota Johnson, Jennifer Ehle, Luke Grimes, Marcia Gay Harden, Max Martini, Eloise Mumford, Dylan Neal, Rita Ora and Victor Rasuk. The movie produced by Michael De Luca, Dana Brunetti and series creator E L James will be released nationwide on February 13 by Universal Pictures.
‘Big Eyes’ Soundtrack Released
Interscope Records will release a soundtrack album for Tim Burton’s comedy drama Big Eyes. The album features selections from the film’s original score composed by Danny Elfman (Spider-Man, Batman, Alice in Wonderland, A Nightmare Before Christmas). Also included are the original songs Big Eyes and I Can Fly performed by Lana Del Rey, as well as tracks by Miles Davis, The Lively Ones, Red Garland Trio, Carl Tjader & more. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio clips. Big Eyes is directed and produced by Burton, written by Scott Alexander & Larry Karaszewski and stars Amy Adams, Christoph Waltz, Krysten Ritter, Danny Huston, Jason Schwartzman and Terence Stamp.
‘Ask Me Anything’ Soundtrack Released
A soundtrack album has been released for the thriller Ask Me Anything. The album features the songs from the film by such artists as Niki Black, Kanya Hoehn, Miranda Scott, Kirbie Gowen, Elie Kunkle, Jacquelyn Girling, Lexie Caraway & more. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon. Ask Me Anything is written and directed by Allison Burnett and stars Britt Robertson, Christian Slater, Justin Long, Martin Sheen, Robert Patrick and Max Carver. The movie based on Burnett’s novel Undiscovered Gyrl follows a young woman who takes a year off before college in order to seduce a 30-year-old film professor while resisting her attraction to her married boss.
‘Taken 3’ Soundtrack Details
EuropaCorp will release a soundtrack album for the action thriller sequel Taken 3. The album features the film’s original music composed by Nathaniel Mechaly (Colombiana, Taxi Brooklyn) who previously scored the first two installments in the series. Also included are the songs from the movie by artists including Glass Animals, Olafur Arnalds & Arnor Dan and The XX. The soundtrack will be released digitally on January 5, 2014 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Check out audio clips after the jump. Taken 3 is directed by Olivier Megaton, co-written and produced by Luc Besson and stars Liam Neeson who returns as ex-covert operative Bryan Mills, whose reconciliation with his ex-wife is tragically cut short when she is brutally murdered. Forest Whitaker, Famke Janssen, Maggie Grace, Dogray Scott, Sam Spruell and Leland Orser are co-starring.
‘Wild Tales’ Soundtrack Details
Quartet Records has announced a soundtrack album for the Argentinian comedy thriller Wild Tales (Relatos Salvajes). The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award winner Gustavo Santaolalla (Brokeback Mountain, Babel, The Motorcycle Diaries). Also included are songs by Giorgio Moroder, Lucien Belmond, Bobby Womack and David Guetta. The soundtrack will be released in the U.S. on February 17, 2015 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Audio clips are embedded below. Wild Tales is written and directed by Damian Szifro and stars Ricardo Darin, Oscar Martinez, Leonardo Sbaraglia, Erica Rivas, Rita Cortese, Julieta Zylberberg and Dario Grandinetti. The movie produced by Pedro Almodovar is comprised of six separate stories and is one of the frontrunners to be nominated in the Best Foreign Language Film category at this season’s Academy Awards.