La-La Land Records has released a remastered and expanded re-issue of the score for the Wachowski’s 2003 Warner Bros. Pictures sci-fi action film The Matrix Revolutions starring Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne and Carrie-Anne Moss. The album features over two hours of the film’s original music composed and conducted by Don Davis (Jurassic Park 3, Bound), including cues that were not used in the final film, as well as bonus alternate cues. The 2CD-set is limited to 3000 copies and is now available to order on the La-La Land’s website, where you can also listen to audio clips and check out the full album details. The label has previously released an expanded release for the first sequel in the trilogy.
Category: Film Music Albums
‘The Face of Love’ Soundtrack Details
Varese Sarabande will release a soundtrack album for the indie drama The Face of Love. The album features the film’s original music composed by Marcelo Zarvos (Enough Said, Ray Donovan, The Words). The soundtrack will be released digitally on March 11, 2014 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Audio clips will be added to this article soon. The Face of Love is directed by Arie Posin (The Chumbscrubber) and stars Annette Bening, Ed Harris, Robin Williams, Jess Weixler and Amy Brenneman. The drama, which follows a widow who meets a man looking exactly like her dead husband, premiered at last year’s Toronto International Film Festival and will be released in select theaters on March 7 by IFC Films.
‘Teenage’ Soundtrack Details
Cinereach Music will release a soundtrack album for the documentary Teenage. The album features the film’s original music composed by Bradford Cox of the indie rock band Deerhunter. Also included is the song Kate by Chandra. The soundtrack will be released on March 11, 2014 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Check out audio clips after the jump. Teenage directed by Matt Wolf is based on the best-selling book Teenage: The Pre-History Of Youth Culture 1875-1945 and features film footage and diary entries from around the world to look at various pre-adult movements – from Flappers to Swing Kids to Hitler Youth – that swept various countries in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Jena Malone, Ben Whishaw, Julia Hummer, Jessie Usher and Leah Hennessey provide voice-over work.
‘Cavemen’ Soundtrack Announced
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the indie romantic comedy Cavemen. The album features the songs from the movie by Names of Stars, Golden State, We3Kings, The Peach Kings, Mathclub and more. Also included are two tracks from the film’s original score composed by Ronen Landa (The Pact). The soundtrack will be released digitally on March 11, 2014. Audio clips are available after the jump. Cavemen is written and directed by Herschel Faber and stars Skylar Astin, Camilla Belle, Chad Michael Murray, Alexis Knapp, Dayo Okeniyi and Kenny Wormald. The movie follows a playboy who is fed up with one-night-stands and empty relationships and decides to try his hand at finding true love for the first time. The comedy opened in select theaters earlier this month and is now also available on VOD. The film will also be released on Blu-ray and DVD on April 8 by Well Go USA.
‘Drive Hard’ Soundtrack Details
Varese Sarabande will release a soundtrack album for the action thriller Drive Hard. The album features the film’s original music composed by Bryce Jacobs. Also included are three songs by Hart Steen, Anthony Snape and Jake Glenn Tribe. The soundtrack will be released on March 4, 2014 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Check back on this page for audio clips. Drive Hard is directed by Brian Trenchard-Smith and stars John Cusack and Thomas Jane. The movie follows a former race car driver turned driver’s training instructor who is abducted by a mysterious thief and forced to be the wheelman for a crime that leads them all on a chase across Australia’s Gold Coast. The thriller will be released in select theaters by Image Entertainment.
‘Divergent’ Soundtrack Details
The details for the soundtrack album for the young adult novel film adaptation of Divergent have been revealed. The album features the songs from the film, including the original tracks Beating Heart by Ellie Goulding, Find You by Zedd feat. Matthew Koma & Miriam Bryant and Fight for You by Pia Mia feat. Chance The Rapper. Also features included are tracks by M83, Snow Patrol, A$AP Rocky feat. Gesaffelstein, Pretty Lights and more. The soundtrack will be released on March 11, 2014 by Interscope Records and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. A separate soundtrack featuring the film’s original score composed by Junkie XL and executive produced by Hans Zimmer is reportedly also in the works. Divergent based on Veronica Roth’s first of a trilogy of novels is directed by Neil Burger and stars Shailene Woodley, Theo James, Kate Winslet, Aaron Eckhart, Zoe Kravitz, Miles Teller, Ray Stevenson, Jai Courtney, Ansel Elgort, Ashley Judd and Maggie Q.
‘The Right Kind of Wrong’ Soundtrack Details
Varese Sarabande has announced the details of the soundtrack album for the romantic comedy The Right Kind of Wrong. The album features the film’s original music written by Academy Award-winning composer Rachel Portman (The Cider House Rules, Chocolat, Emma). Also included are two songs by Nick Fowler and Mickey Guyton. The soundtrack will be released on March 25, 2014 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The Right Kind of Wrong is directed by Jeremiah Chechik who previously worked together with Portman on Benny & Joon and stars Ryan Kwanten, Sara Canning, Will Sasso and Catherine O’Hara. The movie follows a struggling writer who meets the girl of his dreams at her own wedding. The comedy premiered at last year’s Toronto International Film Festival and was picked up by Magnolia Pictures for domestic distribution. The film is now available on VOD and will be released in select theaters on March 14.
‘Jamesy Boy’ Original Score Album Announced
MovieScore Media will release a score album for the crime drama Jamesy Boy. The album features the film’s original score composed by Jermaine Stegall (Blood Out, Breathless). The soundtrack will be released digitally on March 18, 2014 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Check out audio clips after the jump. Jamesy Boy is directed by Trevor White and stars Spencer Lofranco, James Woods, Mary-Louise Parker, Ving Rhames, Taissa Farmiga and Taboo. The movie tells the true story of teenager James Burns who goes from a suburban street gang to a maximum-security prison cell surrounded by hardened criminals. The movie opened in select theaters in January and is now available on VOD. The drama will also be released on Blu-ray and DVD on March 11.
Danny Elfman’s ‘Good Will Hunting’ Score to Be Released
Music Box Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1997 drama Good Will Hunting directed by Gus Van Sant and starring Matt Damon, Robin Williams, Ben Affleck and Minnie Driver. The album features the complete score from the film composed by Danny Elfman (Spider-Man, Batman) who would later reunite with the director on such films as Milk, Psycho, Restless and Promised Land. The composer’s music was previously only commercially released with two tracks on the original soundtrack album. Also featured on the new album are six tracks of indie songwriter Elliott Smith who was Oscar-nominated for the song Miss Misery in the Best Original Song category. Elfman also received an Academy Award nomination for his score and the film won the award for Williams’ supporting actor performance and Damon’s and Affleck’s screenplay. To order the limited edition CD and to listen to audio clips, visit the label’s official website.
‘In Secret’ Soundtrack Details
A soundtrack album has been announced for the romantic drama In Secret. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award winner Gabriel Yared (The English Patient, The Talented Mr. Ripley). The soundtrack will be released digitally on February 21 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Check out audio clips after the jump. In Secret is directed by Charlie Stratton and stars Elizabeth Olsen, Oscar Isaac, Tom Felton and Jessica Lange. The movie based on Émile Zola’s s novel Thérèse Raquin is set in thee lower depths of 1860s Paris and follows a sexually repressed young woman who is trapped into a loveless marriage to her sickly cousin by her domineering aunt. The drama premiered at last year’s Toronto Film Festival and will be released this Friday, February 21 by Roadside Attractions/Lionsgate.