Decca Records will release the official soundtrack album for the drama Pieces of a Woman. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award winner Howard Shore (The Lord of the Rings, The Aviator, The Silence of the Lambs, Hugo, The Hobbit, The Departed, Seven). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, January 8 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and other digital music stores. Pieces of a Woman is directed by Kornél Mundruczó and stars Vanessa Kirby, Shia LaBeouf, Ellen Burstyn, Molly Parker, Sarah Snook, Iliza Shlesinger, Benny Safdie and Jimmie Fails. The movie executive produced by Martin Scorsese centers on a Boston couple on the verge of parenthood whose lives change irrevocably during a home birth at the hands of a flustered midwife who faces charges of criminal negligence. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Pieces of a Woman’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: January 7, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Howard Shore, Kornél Mundruczó, Netflix, Pieces of a Woman, score, Soundtrack
Nicolas Bedos & Anne-Sophie Versnaeyen Scoring ‘OSS 117: Red Alert in Black Africa’
Posted: January 7, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Anne-Sophie Versnaeyen, Nicolas Bedos, OSS 117 - Alerte Rouge en Afrique Noir, OSS 117: Red Alert In Black Africa
Director Nicolas Bedos and composer Anne-Sophie Versnaeyen are reuniting to co-score the upcoming French spy comedy OSS 117: Red Alert in Black Africa (OSS 117 – Alerte Rouge en Afrique Noire). The film starring Jean Dujardin, Pierre Niney and Fatou N’Diaye is the third installment in the OSS 117 series created by Michel Hazanavicius and follows the titular French secret agent who has been sent on a mission to Africa to help out a president under attack from rebels, covertly led by his young wife. Eric Altmayer & Nicolas Altmayer (By the Grace of God, In the House, Young & Beautiful) are producing the project for Mandarin Production. Read the rest of this entry »
‘My Heart Goes Boom!’ (‘Explota Explota’) Score Album Released
Posted: January 6, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Explota Explota, My Heart Goes Boom!, Nacho Alvarez, Roque Banos, score, Soundtrack
Meliam Music has released a new soundtrack album for the Spanish musical comedy My Heart Goes Boom! (Explota Explota). The album features the film’s original score composed by Roque Banos (Don’t Breathe, Evil Dead, In the Heart of the Sea, The Machinist, Come Play, Sexy Beast). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon (and other digital music stores), where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. Universal Music has previously released a soundtrack album featuring the songs from the movie (click here to order the CD version as an import). My Heart Goes Boom! is directed by Nacho Alvarez and stars Ingrid García-Jonsson, Verónica Echegui, Natalia Millán, Fernando Guallar, Fernando Tejero and Pedro Casablanc. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Screwball’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: January 6, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Billy Corben, Brian Robertson, score, Screwball, Soundtrack
BRob Makes Records has released a soundtrack album for the documentary Screwball. The album features the film’s original score composed by Brian “B-Rob” Robertson (537 Votes, Dawg Fight, The Tanning of America). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music store to stream/download the album and to check out audio samples. Screwball is directed by Billy Corben and recounts the high-profile doping scandal that rocked Major League Baseball and delves into the surreal Miami underworld that provided performance-enhancing drugs to Alex Rodriguez, Manny Ramirez and other star players. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Wanting Mare’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: January 6, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Aaron Boudreaux, Nicholas Ashe Bateman, score, Soundtrack, The Wanting Mare
A soundtrack album will be released for the fantasy drama The Wanting Mare. The album features the film’s original music composed by Aaron Boudreaux. The soundtrack will be released digitally next Monday, January 11, 2021 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The Wanting Mare is written and directed by Nicholas Ashe Bateman and stars Jordan Monaghan, Yasamin Keshtkar, Edmond Cofie, Bateman himself, Josh Clark and Christine Kellogg-Darrin. The movie revolves around a line of women who pass a recurring dream through multiple generations. Read the rest of this entry »
Brian Tyler & Breton Vivian Scoring D.J. Caruso’s ‘Redeeming Love’
Posted: January 6, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Breton Vivian, Brian Tyler, D.J. Caruso, Redeeming Love
Brian Tyler (Fast & Furious, Iron Man 3, Crazy Rich Asians, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Now You See Me) & Breton Vivian (Five Feet Apart, Yellowstone) have teamed up to score the upcoming romantic drama Redeeming Love. The film is directed by D.J. Caruso (Disturbia, I Am Number Four) and stars Logan Marshall-Green, Abigail Cowen, Nina Dobrev, Famke Janssen, Tom Lewis and Eric Dane. The movie based on the novel of the same title by Francine Rivers (who also wrote the screenplay) is set against the romantic backdrop of the California Gold Rush of 1850 and centers on a woman who was sold into prostitution as a child and has survived through hatred and self-loathing, when she meets a man and discovers there is no brokenness that love can’t heal. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Island of the Hungry Ghosts’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: January 6, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Aaron Cupples, Gabrielle Brady, Island of the Hungry Ghosts, score, Soundtrack
PAN has announced a soundtrack album for the documentary Island of the Hungry Ghosts. The album features the film’s original music composed by Aaron Cupples (Nocturnal, The Disappearance of My Mother). Also included are selections of sound recordist Leo Dolgan’s field recordings from the movie. The soundtrack will be released digitally on January 29 and is available for pre-order here. A vinyl edition is available to order on Amazon. Island of the Hungry Ghosts is directed by Gabrielle Brady and centers on trauma therapist Poh Lin Lee who works at Christmas Island’s asylum seeker detention center. Read the rest of this entry »
Ryan Miller Scoring Daryl Wein’s & Zoe Lister-Jones’ ‘How It Ends’
Posted: January 5, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Daryl Wein, How It Ends, Ryan Miller, Zoe Lister-Jones
Guster lead singer Ryan Miller (Safety Not Guaranteed, The Kings of Summer, In a World…, The Fundamentals of Caring) has composed the original music for the upcoming comedy How It Ends. The film is written and directed by Daryl Wein (White Rabbit, Consumed) & Zoe Lister-Jones (Band Aid) and stars Lister-Jones herself, alongside Cailee Spaeny, Olivia Wilde, Fred Armisen, Helen Hunt and Lamorne Morris. The movie is set on the day an asteroid is scheduled to obliterate Earth and centers on a freewheeling woman who scores an invite to one last wild gathering before it all goes down and – with little help from her whimsical younger – embarks on a journey by foot across Los Angeles as she seeks to make peace with her regrets. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Earwig and the Witch’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: January 5, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Earwig and the Witch, Goro Miyazaki, Satoshi Takebe, score, Soundtrack
Studio Ghibli will release a soundtrack album for the animated feature Earwig and the Witch. The album features the film’s original music composed by Satoshi Takebe (From Up on Poppy Hill, The Adventures of Super Monkey, Ronja, the Robber’s Daughter). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, January 6 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Earwig and the Witch is directed by Goro Miyazaki and features the voices of Richard E. Grant, Kacey Musgraves and Dan Stevens. The movie is based on the children’s novel by Diana Wynne Jones and follows the title character whose life changes dramatically when a strange couple takes her in and she is forced to live with a selfish witch and discovers a world of spells and potions. Read the rest of this entry »
Natalie Holt Scoring Marvel’s Disney+ Series ‘Loki’
Posted: January 5, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Disney Plus, Kate Herron, Loki, Natalie Holt
Natalie Holt (Journey’s End, Knightfall, Deadwater Fell, Press) is currently scoring Marvel’s upcoming Disney+ original series Loki. The show is directed by Kate Herron and stars Tom Hiddleston in the title role, alongside Owen Wilson, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Sophia Di Martino, Wunmi Mosaku and Richard E. Grant. The 6-parter takes place after the events of Avengers: Endgame and follows the God of Mischief as he steps out of his brother’s shadow. Michael Waldron (Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness) serves as the project’s head writer. Read the rest of this entry »
