Stefan Gregory has made his feature scoring debut on the the upcoming British Netflix original film The Dig. The movie is directed by Simon Stone (The Daughter) and stars Carey Mulligan, Ralph Fiennes, Lily James, Johnny Flynn, Ben Chaplin and Ken Stott. The drama is set in 1938 as World War II looms and follows a wealthy widow who hires an amateur archaeologist to excavate the burial mounds on her estate. Moira Buffini (Harlots, Jane Eyre) wrote the screenplay based on a book by John Preston. Read the rest of this entry »
Stefan Gregory Scoring Simon Stone’s Netflix Film ‘The Dig’
Posted: December 8, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Simon Stone, Stefan Gregory, The Dig
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‘One Night in Miami…’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: December 7, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, One Night in Miami, Regina King, score, Soundtrack, Terence Blanchard
ABKCO Records will release the official soundtrack album for the drama One Night in Miami… The album features the film’s original score composed by Academy Award nominee Terence Blanchard (BlacKkKlansman, Malcolm X, Perry Mason, Inside Man, 25th Hour, Da 5 Bloods). Also included is the original song Speak Now performed by Leslie Odom, Jr. and co-written by himself & Sam Ashworth, as well as other songs performed by the actor/singer and tracks by L.C. Cooke, Jeremy Pope, Billy Preston & more. The soundtrack will be released digitally and physically (on CD and vinyl) on January 15, 2021 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. One Night in Miami… marks the feature directorial debut of Regina King and stars Kingsley Ben-Adir, Eli Goree, Aldis Hodge and Leslie Odom Jr. Read the rest of this entry »
H. Scott Salinas Scoring CBS All Access’ ‘Coyote’
Posted: December 7, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: CBS All Access, Coyote, H. Scott Salinas, HBO, Tiger
H. Scott Salinas (The Banker, The Ballad of Lefty Brown, Warrior, Birth of the Dragon, Sea of Shadows) is the composer of the upcoming CBS All Access original series Coyote. The show is created by David Graziano (Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan, Lie to Me), Michael Carnes & Josh Gilbert (Mr. Woodcock) and stars Michael Chiklis, Juan Pablo Raba, Adriana Paz, Kristyan Ferrer, Octavio Pisano, Cynthia Kaye McWilliams and Julio Cedillo . The drama tells the story of a story of a man, who after 32 years as a border patrol agent, is forced to work for the very people he spent his career trying to keep out of America. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Bobbleheads: The Movie’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: December 7, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bobbleheads, Bobbleheads: The Movie, Greg O'Connor, Kirk Wise, Michael Lloyd, score, Soundtrack
Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album for the animated feature Bobbleheads: The Movie. The album features the film’s original score composed by Greg O’Connor (Mad TV, Prop Culture, Chocolate News) and the movie’s original songs co-written by O’Connor and Michael Lloyd. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio clips. Bobbleheads: The Movie is directed by Kirk Wise and features the voices of Jennifer Coolidge, Karen Fukuhara, Khary Payton, Julian Sands, Brenda Song, Luke Wilson and Cher. The movie follows three Bobblehead figures who must work with a new Bobblehead who is brought in to the mix to oust intruder relatives from a family’s home before they steal one of the Bobbles for themselves. Read the rest of this entry »
Sean Callery Scoring Robert Lorenz’s ‘The Marksman’
Posted: December 7, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Robert Lorenz, Sean Callery, The Marksman
Sean Callery (24, Jessica Jones, Homeland, Bones, La Femme Nikita) has composed the original score for the upcoming action thriller The Marksman. The film is directed by Robert Lorenz (Trouble with the Curve) and stars Liam Neeson, Katheryn Winnick, Juan Pablo Raba and Teresa Ruiz. The movie follows a hardened Arizona rancher who becomes the unlikely defender of a young Mexican boy desperately fleeing the cartel assassins who have pursued him into the U.S. Lorenz also co-wrote the screenplay with Chris Charles & Danny Kravitz. He is also producing the Voltage Pictures production with Tai Duncan (Honest Thief, Proud Mary), Mark Williams (Ozark, The Accountant), Warren Goz & Eric Gold (Urge). Read the rest of this entry »
‘It Snows in Benidorm’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: December 7, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alfonso de Vilallonga, Isabel Coixet, It Snows in Benidorm, Nieva en Benidorm, score, Soundtrack
Quartet Records has announced a soundtrack album for the Spanish thriller It Snows in Benidorm (Nieva en Benidorm). The album features the film’s original music composed by Alfonso de Vilallonga (Blancanieves, The Bookshop, Transsiberian, Princesas, Abracadabra). Visit the label’s official website for the full album details, to listen to audio samples and to order the CD. A digital version will be coming out this Friday, December 11 and will be available to stream/download here. It Snows in Benidorm is written and directed by Isabel Coixet and stars Timothy Spall, Sarita Clouhdury, Carmen Machi and Ana Torrent. The movie produced by Pedro Almodóvar follows a quiet British middle aged man who decides to visit his brother who lives in Benidorm and discovers that he has disappeared. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly TV Music Roundup (December 6, 2020)
Posted: December 6, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: A Suitable Boy, Acorn TV, Alex Heffes, Amazon, Benjamin Pinkerton, Camilo Froideval, Cliff Martinez, Dan Zlotnik, Disney Plus, HBO Max, Ian LeFeuvre, Jonathan Rhys Hill, Let Them All Talk, Marcus Miller, NBC, Netflix, Nurses, Safety, Selena: The Series, Showtime, The Trial of Christine Keeler, The Wilds, Thomas Newman, Volker Bertelmann, Your Honor
Premiering tonight is the Showtime limited series Your Honor developed by Peter Moffat based on the Israeli series Kvodo and starring Bryan Cranston, Carmen Ejogo, Isiah Whitlock Jr., Sofia Black-D’Elia, Hope Davis and Michael Stuhlbarg . The show’s original music is composed by Volker Bertelmann (aka Hauschka) (Lion, Hotel Mumbai, Adrift, Ammonite, Patrick Melrose, The Old Guard, The Art of Racing in the Rain). Check out our previous news article to learn more about the drama, which will air every Sunday night on Showtime.
Premiering in the U.S. tomorrow, December 7, is the British limited series A Suitable Boy written by Andrew Davies, directed by Mira Nair and starring Tabu, Ishaan Khatter, Tanya Maniktala and Mahira Kakkar. Alex Heffes (The Last King of Scotland, Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom, Queen of Katwe, Touching the Void, Roots) and Anoushka Shankar. Silva Screen Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composers’ score. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and for more information about the 4-parter, which is making its domestic debut on Acorn TV. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Apple TV+s ‘Mariah Carey’s Magical Christmas Special’ Released
Posted: December 6, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Apple TV +, Mariah Carey, Mariah Carey's Magical Christmas Special, Soundtrack
Sony Music has released a soundtrack album for the Apple TV+ holiday special Mariah Carey’s Magical Christmas Special. The album features the songs from the special performed by Mariah Carey, including the new track Oh Santa! (feat. Ariana Grande & Jennifer Hudson). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download exclusively on Apple Music/iTunes and will also be released on other digital music platforms (including Amazon) on December 11. Mariah Carey’s Magical Christmas Special is directed by Hamish Hamilton & Roman Coppola, written by Caroline Fox and executive produced by Carey, Ian Stewart, Raj Kapoor and Ashley Edens. The Done + production, which combines musical performances, dancing and animation, also features appearances by Tiffany Haddish, Billy Eichner, Snoop Dogg, Misty Copeland, Jermaine Dupri and Mykal-Michelle Harris. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Blow the Man Down’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: December 5, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, Blow the Man Down, Brian McOmber, Bridget Savage Cole, Danielle Krudy, Jordan Dyksrta, score, Soundtrack
Editions Verde has announced a soundtrack album for the comedic thriller Blow the Man Down. The album features the film’s original music composed by Jordan Dyksrta & Brian McOmber (It Comes at Night, Krisha, Hail Satan?, Little Woods, Ugly). Also included are four traditional sea shanties sung by David Coffin (with the title track performed on-screen). The soundtrack will be released digitally on December 25, 2020. Check back on this page for the streaming/download link. Blow the Man Down is written and directed by Bridget Savage Cole & Danielle Krudy and stars Morgan Saylor, Sophie Lowe, Margo Martindale, Marceline Hugot, Annette O’Toole and June Squibb. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly Film Music Roundup (December 4, 2020)
Posted: December 4, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alexandra MacKenzie, All My Life, Another Round, Aska Matsumiya, Billie, David Klotz, Half Brothers, I'm Your Woman, Jordan Seigel, Keaton Simons, Lisbeth Scott, Love Weddings & Other Disasters, Luxor, Matthew Sklar, Nascuy Linares, Noah Needleman, The Prom, Wander
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the romantic drama All My Life directed by Marc Meyers and stars Jessica Rothe, Harry Shum Jr, Kyle Allen, Jay Pharoah, Chrissie Fit, Marielle Scott and Keala Settle. The film’s original music is composed by Lisbeth Scott (Tumble Leaf, American Son, Justine). Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, as well as two cover songs performed by Settle. Check out our previous news article for the full album details and to learn more about the Universal Pictures release.
Also opening in theaters nationwide today is the comedy Half Brothers directed by Luke Greenfield and starring Luis Gerardo Méndez, Connor Del Rio and Juan Pablo Espinosa. Jordan Seigel has composed the film’s original music. Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and for more information about the Focus Features release. Read the rest of this entry »
