Amie Doherty (Happiest Season, Undone, The High Note, Battle at Big Rock, Here and Now) has been hired to score the upcoming Netflix animated series Blue Eye Samurai. The show is created by Michael Green (Logan, Blade Runner 2049) & Amber Noizumi and features the voices of Maya Erskine, George Takei, Masi Oka, Randall Park, Brenda Song, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa and Darren Barnet. The series follows a mixed-race master of the sword who lives a life in disguise while seeking revenge in Edo-period Japan. Read the rest of this entry »
Amie Doherty to Score Netflix’s ‘Blue Eye Samurai’
Posted: March 10, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amber Noizum, Amie Doherty, Blue Eye Samurai, Michael Green, Netflix
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Steve Jablonsky Tapped as Composer of ‘Why Women Kill’ Season 2
Posted: March 10, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Marc Cherry, Paramount+, Steve Jablonsky, Why Women Kill
Steve Jablonsky (Transformers, The Island, Deepwater Horizon, Skyscraper, Ender’s Game) is the new composer of the Paramount+ anthology series Why Women Kill. He is scoring the second season of the show created by Marc Cherry and starring Allison Tolman, Nick Frost, Lana Parrilla, B.K. Cannon, Jordane Christie, Matthew Daddario and Veronica Falcón. The new season of the comedy drama is set in 1949 and explores what it means to be beautiful, the hidden truth behind the facades people present to the world, the effects of being ignored and overlooked by society. Read the rest of this entry »
Fil Eisler & Alexis Grapsas Scoring Disney+’s ‘Big Shot’
Posted: March 10, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alexis Grapsas, Big Shot, David E. Kelley, Disney Plus, Fil Eisler
Fil Eisler (Revenge, Empire, How to Be Single, CHiPs, Superintelligence, UnReal) & Alexis Grapsas (Trigonometry, Teacher) are co-scoring the upcoming Disney+ original series Big Shot. The show is created by David E. Kelley (Ally McBeal, The Practice, Big Little Lies) & Dean Lorey (Harley Quinn, iZombie) and stars John Stamos, Jessalyn Gilsig, Richard Robichaux, Sophia Mitri Schloss, Nell Verlaque, Tiana Le, Monique Green, Tisha Custodio, Cricket Wampler and Yvette Nicole Brown. The dramedy follows a hothead men’s basketball coach is given a chance for redemption with a coaching position at an all-girls high school after getting ousted from the NCAA. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Clementine’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: March 10, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Clementine, Katy Jarzebowski, Lara Jean Gallagher, score, Soundtrack
Infinite Companion has released a soundtrack album for the thriller Clementine. The album features the film’s original score composed by Katy Jarzebowski (After Spring, Life Like, The Mad Hatter). Also included are songs by Lightning Dust, Lovers, The Centennial, R. Ring and Chain Wallet. Visit Amazon or any other digital music service to stream/download the soundtrack and to check out audio samples. Clementine is written and directed by Lara Jean Gallagher and stars Otmara Marrero, Sydney Sweeney, Will Brittain and Sonya Walger. The movie centers on a heartbroken woman reeling from a one-sided breakup who breaks into her ex’s lake house, where she strikes up a complicated relationship with provocative younger woman. Read the rest of this entry »
ABC’s ‘Rebel’ to Feature Music by Gabriel Mann & Rebecca Kneubuhl
Posted: March 9, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, Gabriel Mann, Krista Vernoff, Rebecca Kneubuhl, Rebel
Gabriel Mann (Modern Family, Rectify, Rosewood) & Rebeca Kneubuhl (Dawn of the Croods, Sydney to the Max) are teaming up to score the upcoming ABC drama Rebel. The show is created by Krista Vernoff (Grey’s Anatomy, Station 19) and stars Katey Sagal, John Corbett, James Lesure, Lex Scott Davis, Tamala Jones, Ariela Barer, Kevin Zegers, Sam Palladio and Andy Garcia. The series is inspired by the life of Erin Brockovich today and follows a blue-collar legal advocate without a law degree who cares desperately about the causes she fights for and the people she loves. Read the rest of this entry »
David Fleming Scoring Aharon Keshales’ ‘Till Death’
Posted: March 9, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Aharon Keshales, David Fleming, Till Death
David Fleming (Hillbilly Elegy, Blue Planet II, The Perfect Guy) has been tapped to score the upcoming thriller Till Death. The film is directed by Aharon Keshales (Big Bad Wolves, Rabies) and stars Jason Sudeikis, Evangeline Lilly, Mike Colter, Shea Whigham, Jeremy Bobb, Michael Paré and Amaury Nolasco. The movie revolves around a convicted felon who gets early parole after serving twelve years for armed robbery and, after he gets released from prison, he vows to give his childhood love, who is dying from cancer, the best last year of her life. Keshales also co-wrote the screenplay with Navot Papushado and Kai Mark. Read the rest of this entry »
‘A Week Away’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: March 9, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: A Week Away, Adam Watts, Alan Powell, Cory Clark, Netflix, Roman White, Soundtrack
Maisie Music Publishing will release a soundtrack album for the Netflix original film A Week Away. The album features the songs from the movie written by Adam Watts, Alan Powell & Cory Clark and performed by cast members Kevin Quinn, Bailee Madison, Jahbril Cook, Kat Conner Sterling and Iain Tucker. The soundtrack will be released digitally on March 19 and is now available for pre-order here. A CD version will be coming out on April 23 and is available to order on Amazon. Three first tracks are already available now and can be checked out after the jump. A Week Away is directed by Roman White and also stars David Koechner and Sherri Shepherd. The musical follows a troubled teen who takes a leap of faith by attending summer camp — and unexpectedly finds love, friends and a place to belong. Read the rest of this entry »
Joseph Bishara Scoring Evan Spiliotopoulos’ ‘The Unholy’
Posted: March 9, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Evan Spiliotopoulos, Joseph Bishara, The Unholy
Joseph Bishara (The Conjuring, Insidious, Annabelle, The Curse of La Llorona) has composed the original music for the supernatural horror thriller The Unholy. The film marks the directorial debut of screenwriter Evan Spiliotopoulos (Beauty and the Beast, Hercules) and stars Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Katie Aselton, William Sadler, Diogo Morgado, Cricket Brown, Marina Mazepa, Christine Adams, Bates Wilde and Cary Elwes. The movie is based on James Herbert’s best-selling novel Shrine and centers on a disgraced journalist who discovers a series of divine miracles in a small New England town that has been touched by the apparition of the Virgin Mary and uses them to resurrect his career. Read the rest of this entry »
2021 BAFTA Nominations Announced
Posted: March 9, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: BAFTA
The British Academy of Film and Television has announced the nominations for the 2021 EE British Academy Film Awards, including the five nominees in the music category. The organization has previously released a shortlist of fifteen titles last month. The winners will be announced at the EE British Academy Film Awards on the weekend of April 10 & 11, 2021. For a full list of nominations, click here.
Here are the nominations in the ‘Original Score’ category:
Mank – Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross
Minari – Emile Mosseri
News of the World – James Newton Howard Read the rest of this entry »
‘Erna at War’ (‘Erna i krig’) Soundtrack Released
Posted: March 9, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Erna at War, Erna i krig, Henrik Ruben Genz, Mihkel Zilmer, score, Soundtrack
A soundtrack album has been released for the Danish drama Erna at War (Erna i krig). The album features the film’s original music composed by Mihkel Zilmer (Burden of Peace, Truth and Justice). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also listen to audio clips. Erna at War is co-written and directed by Henrik Ruben Genz (Terribly Happy) and stars Trine Dyrholm, Anders W. Berthelsen, Ulrich Thomsen and Sylvester Byder. The movie is set in 1918, on the border between Germany and Denmark and tells the story of a woman who disguises herself as a man to join the regiment of her son who has been called up to fight in WWI. Read the rest of this entry »
