HBO Asia will release s soundtrack album for the sci-fi series Dream Raider. The album features the original score from the 8-episode drama composed by Josh Cruddas (Battle for Skyark, 10,000 Miles). The soundtrack will be released on March 15, 2021 with pre-orders starting March 1. Check back on this page for the pre-order link. Also listen to a full first track after the jump. Dream Raider is directed by Daniel Fu & Simon Hung, executive produced by Soi Cheang (The Monkey King 3) and stars David Wang, Vivian Hsu, Jason Wang, Weber Yang, Ellen Wu, Wu Ke-Xi, Jun Kunimura, Aggie Hsieh, Garfield Chung and Bella Wu. The series is set in the near future and follows a misfit team of scientists and cops that are trying to get to the bottom of a criminal conspiracy that exploits human consciousness. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for HBO’s Asia’s ‘Dream Raider’ Announced
Posted: February 17, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Dream Raider, HBO Asia, Josh Cruddas, score, Soundtrack
‘Coming 2 America’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: February 17, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, Coming 2 America, Craig Brewer, Soundtrack
The full details of the soundtrack album for the comedy Coming 2 America have been revealed. The album features new tracks by John Legend, Burna Boy & Nile Rodgers and YG & Big Sean, as well as songs by artists such as Teyana Taylor feat. Jermaine Fowler & Brandon Rogers, Gladys Knight, Tiwa Savage, Davido & others. The soundtrack will be released digitally and physically on March 5, 2021 by Def Jam Recordings. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD. As previously reported, a first original song (I’m a King by Bobby Sessions & Megan Thee Stallion) was already released earlier this month and. Def Jam will also release a separate album, entitled Rhythms of Zamunda, featuring songs inspired by the movie and embodying the countries and cultures of Pan-Africa on the same day (click here to order the CD version). Coming 2 America is is directed by Craig Brewer and stars Eddie Murphy, Arsenio Hall, Jermaine Fowler, Tracy Morgan, Leslie Jones, Wesley Snipes, KiKi Layne, Shari Headley and James Earl Jones. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Crisis’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: February 17, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Crisis, Nicholas Jarecki, Raphael Reed, score, Soundtrack
Varese Sarabande has announced the full details of the soundtrack album for the thriller Crisis. The album features the film’s original music composed by Raphael Reed (1:54, The Walrus and the Whistleblower). The soundtrack will be released digitally on February 26, 2021 and will be available to stream/download here. Crisis is written and directed by Nicholas Jarecki and stars Gary Oldman, Armie Hammer, Evangeline Lilly, Greg Kinnear, Michelle Rodriguez, Luke Evans, Lily-Rose Depp and Scott “Kid Cudi” Mescudi. fThe movie features three interwoven stories about a drug trafficker who arranges a multi-cartel Fentanyl smuggling operation, an architect recovering from an oxycodone addiction who tracks down the truth behind her son’s disappearance and a university professor who battles unexpected revelations about his employer. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Breaking News in Yuba County’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: February 17, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Breaking News in Yuba County, Jeff Beal, score, Soundtrack, Tate Taylor
Notefornote Music will release a soundtrack album for the comedy drama Breaking News in Yuba County. The album features the film’s original music composed by Emmy Award winner Jeff Beal (House of Cards, Rome, Monk, Pollock, Carnivale, The Biggest Little Farm, Appaloosa). The soundtrack will be released digitally on February 26 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Breaking News in Yuba County is directed by Tate Taylor and stars Allison Janney, Mila Kunis, Regina Hall, Awkwafina, Ellen Barkin, Matthew Modine, Wanda Sykes, Clifton Collins Jr., Samira Wiley, Jimmi Simpson, Bridget Everett and Juliette Lewis. The movie follows an overlooked pencil-pusher who tries to keep secret the death of her husband who suffered a heart attack when she discovered him in bed with another woman and takes advantage of the growing celebrity status that comes from having a missing husband. Read the rest of this entry »
Rupert Gregson-Williams Scoring Netflix’s ‘Behind Her Eyes’
Posted: February 17, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Behind Her Eyes, Netflix, Rupert Gregson-Williams, Steve Lightfoot
Rupert Gregson-Williams (Aquaman, Wonder Woman, Hacksaw Ridge, The Legend of Tarzan) is the composer of the new Netflix original series Behind Her Eyes. The show is developed by Steve Lightfoot (The Punisher, Hannibal) based on the best-selling novel by Sarah Pinboroug and stars Simona Brown, Eve Hewson, Tom Bateman and Robert Aramayo. The psychological thriller follows a single mother as she enters a world of twisted mind games when she begins an affair with her psychiatrist boss while secretly befriending his mysterious wife. Read the rest of this entry »
First Track from ‘Zack Snyder’s Justice League’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: February 17, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: HBO Max, Junkie XL, Justice League, Tom Holkenborg, Zack Snyder
WaterTower Music has released the first track from the soundtrack for Zack Snyder’s Justice League. The Crew at Warpower composed by Tom Holkenborg (aka Junkie XL) (Mad Max: Fury Road, Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice, Deadpool, Terminator: Dark Fate, Alita: Battle Angel, Black Mass) is now available to stream/download on Amazon and other streaming services. Also listen to the the full track after the jump. Check back on this page for the details of the full soundtrack album to be released next month. Zack Snyder’s Justice League starring Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill, Gal Gadot, Jason Momoa, Ray Fisher and Ezra Miller follows Bruce Wayne as he aligns forces with Diana Prince with plans to recruit a team of metahumans to protect the world from an approaching threat of catastrophic proportions. Read the rest of this entry »
Poo Bear & Joe Wong Scoring NBC’s ‘Kenan’
Posted: February 16, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Joe Wong, Kenan, NBC, Poo Bear
Singer/songwriter and record producer Poo Bear (aka Jason Paul Douglas Boyd) & Joe Wong (Master of None, Russian Doll, The Midnight Gospel, To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before) are composing the original score for the new NBC comedy Kenan. The show is created by Jackie Clarke (Superstore) & David Caspe (Happy Endings, Black Monday) and stars Kenan Thompson, Don Johnson, Dani & Dannah Lane, Kimrie Lewis and Chris Redd. The series revolves around a widowed dad who’s juggling a high-profile job as the host of an Atlanta morning show and raising his two girls. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Woman in Motion’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: February 16, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Colin O'Malley, score, Soundtrack, Todd Thompson, Woman in Motion
A soundtrack album has been released for the documentary Woman in Motion: Nichelle Nichols, Star Trek and the Remaking of NASA. The album features the film’s original music composed by Colin O’Malley (Letters to God, Superman Returns video game, Tomb Raider: Underworld). Also included is Nichelle Nichols’s cover of Fly Me to the Moon. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music store to stream/download the soundtrack and to check out audio samples. Woman in Motion is directed by Todd Thompson and tells the true story of how renowned Star Trek actress Nichelle Nichols pioneered the NASA recruiting program to hire people of color and the first female astronauts for the space agency in the late 1970s and 1980s. Read the rest of this entry »
Jessica Weiss & Mychael Danna Scoring Kay Cannon’s ‘Cinderella’
Posted: February 16, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Cinderella, Jessica Weiss, Kay Cannon, Mychael Danna
Jessica Weiss (Friendsgiving, Trouble) and Mychael Danna (Life of Pi, Moneyball, Onward, Capote) have teamed up to score the upcoming new film adaptation of Cinderella. The movie is written and directed by Kay Cannon (Blockers, Pitch Perfect series) and stars Camila Cabello, Billy Porter, Idina Menzel, Nicholas Galitzine, James Corden, Minnie Driver, John Mulaney, Maddie Baillio, Charlotte Spencer and Pierce Brosnan. The musical comedy reimagines the classic story and centers on the title character as an ambitious young woman whose dreams are bigger than the world will allow. Read the rest of this entry »
‘I Care a Lot’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: February 16, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: I Care a Lot, J Blakeson, Marc Canham, Netflix, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the thriller I Care a Lot. The album features the film’s original music composed by Marc Canham (The Disappearance of Alice Creed, Close, Final Girl, Burn Burn Burn). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, February 19 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. I Care a Lot is written and directed by J Blakeson and stars Rosamund Pike, Peter Dinklage, Dianne Wiest, Eiza González, Chris Messina, Isiah Whitlock Jr., Macon Blair, Alicia Witt and Damian Young. The movie follows a crooked legal guardian who drains the savings of her elderly wards meets her match when a woman she tries to swindle turns out to be more than she first appears. Read the rest of this entry »
