Lionsgate Records will release a soundtrack album for the Hulu original film Run. The album features the movie’s original score composed by Torin Borrowdale (Searching, Locke & Key, Spring). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, November 20 and will be available to stream/download here. Run is directed by Aneesh Chaganty and stars Sarah Paulson and Kiera Allen. The movie co-written by Chaganty & Sev Ohanian follows a teenage girl whose mother who has raised her in total isolation, controlling every move she’s made since birth, and whose life begins to unravel as she discovers her mother’s sinister secret. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Run’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: November 19, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Aneesh Chaganty, Run, score, Soundtrack, Torin Borrowdale
Soundtrack Album for Disney+ Series ‘The Right Stuff’ to Be Released
Posted: November 19, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Adam Taylor, Disney Plus, score, Soundtrack, The Right Stuff
WaterTower Music will release a soundtrack album for the Disney+ original series The Right Stuff. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s first season composed by Adam Taylor (The Handmaid’s Tale, Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, Before I Fall, I Think We’re Alone Now). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, November 20 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and other digital music stores. The Right Stuff is developed by Mark Lafferty based on Tom Wolfe’s 1979 novel of the same title and stars Patrick J. Adams, Jake McDorman, Colin O’Donoghue, Eloise Mumford, Nora Zehetner, James Lafferty, Eric Laden, Aaron Staton, Michael Trotter, Patrick Fischler, Micah Stock, Shannon Lucio and Josh Cooke. The drama produced by National Geographic Studios is set in the early days of the U.S. Space Program and tells the true story of America’s first astronauts, the Mercury Seven. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Croods: A New Age’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: November 19, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Joel Crawford, Mark Mothersbaugh, score, Soundtrack, The Croods: A New Age
Back Lot Music will release the official soundtrack album for DreamWorks Animation’s sequel The Croods: A New Age. The album features the film’s original score composed by Mark Mothersbaugh (Thor: Ragnarok, THE LEGO Movie, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, 21/22 Jump Street, Hotel Transylvania). Also included is HAIM’s original song Feel The Thunder, which was already released as a digital single last week, another original track by HAIM & Jack Black, as well as the cover version of I Think I Love You (originally written by Tony Romeo) performed by Black’s band Tenacious D. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, November 20 and will be available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio clips. A CD version will be released by Intrada Records and is available to order on Amazon. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Any Day Now’ (‘Ensilumi’) Soundtrack Released
Posted: November 19, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Any Day Now, Ensilumi, Hamy Ramezan, score, Soundtrack, Tuomas Nikkinen
Helsinki Sound Factory has released a soundtrack album for the Finnish/Iranian drama Any Day Now (Ensilumi). The album features the film’s original music composed by Tuomas Nikkinen (Gods of Molenbeek). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Any Day Now is co-written and directed by Hamy Ramezan and stars Shahab Hosseini, Shabnam Ghorbani, Aran-Sina Keshvari and Kimiya Eskandari. The movie is inspired by the director’s own experience as a refugee who fled the Iran-Iraq conflict and tells the story of an Iranian family who landed in Finland in 1990 waiting to find out if they’ll be granted an official asylum status. Read the rest of this entry »
First Songs from ‘The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse’ Released
Posted: November 18, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Christopher Willis, Disney Plus, The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse.
Walt Disney Records has released the first two songs from the new Disney+ animated shorts series The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse. Available now to stream/download is Donald’s Conga Song written by the show’s composer Christopher Willis (The Death of Stalin, The Personal History of David Copperfield, Veep, The Lion Guard) & Mike Bell and performed by Tony Anselmo (as Donald Duck), as well as The Wrangler’s Code written by Christopher & Elyse Willis and performed by Chris Diamantopolous, Anselmo & Bill Farmer (as Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck & Goofy). Listen to both tracks after the jump. More songs from the series will be coming out weekly as new episodes are being released. Read the rest of this entry »
John Debney to Score Disney+’s ‘Home Alone’ Reboot
Posted: November 18, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Clifford the Big Red Dog, Dan Mazer, Disney Plus, Home Alone, John Debney
John Debney (The Passion of the Christ, Iron Man 2, The Jungle Book, Elf, Hocus Pocus, The Greatest Showman) has been hired to score the upcoming Disney+ original movie Home Alone. The film is directed by Dan Mazer (I Give It a Year, Da Ali G Show) and stars Archie Yates, Ellie Kemper, Rob Delaney, Ally Maki, Kenan Thompson, Chris Parnell, Aisling Bea, Pete Holmes, Timothy Simons and Mikey Day. No plot details have been announced yet for the family comedy, which is based on the Chris Columbus-directed and John Hughes-written and -produced 1990 hit feature of the same title scored by John Williams. Mikey Day and Streeter Seidell wrote the screenplay. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Roadkill’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: November 18, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: BBC, David Hare, Harry Escott, PBS, Roadkill, score, Soundtrack
Silva Screen Records has announced the details of the soundtrack album for the BBC series Roadkill. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Harry Escott (Shame, Hard Candy, Welcome to the Punch, A Mighty Heart, The Wedding Guest, The English Game). The soundtrack will be released digitally next Monday, November 23 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and other digital music stores. Roadkill is created by David Hare and stars Hugh Laurie, Helen McCrory, Sidse Babett Knudsen, Saskia Reeves, Sarah Greene, Ophelia Lovibond, Patricia Hodge, Iain De Caestecker, Olivia Vinall, Pippa Bennett-Warner, Katie Leung, Shalom Brune-Franklin and Pip Torrens. The 4-parter revolves around s a self-made, forceful and charismatic politician whose public and private life is being picked apart by his enemies. Read the rest of this entry »
‘High School Musical: The Musical: The Holiday Special’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: November 18, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Disney Plus, High School Musical: The Musical, High School Musical: The Musical: The Holiday Special, Soundtrack
Walt Disney Records will release a soundtrack album for Disney+’s High School Musical: The Musical: The Holiday Special. The album features the songs from the TV special, including The Perfect Gift written and performed by Joshua Bassett (featured in the trailer, which can be checked out after the jump), a sneak peek of Something in the Air, the first major musical number of the show’s second season, as well as tracks performed by cast members Sofia Wylie, Frankie Rodriguez, Joe Serafini, Julia Lester, Matt Cornett, Larry Saperstein,Dara Reneé, Olivia Rodrigo, Kate Reinders and Mark St. Cyr. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, November 20 and will be available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Kid Detective’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: November 18, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Evan Morgan, Jay McCarrol, score, Soundtrack, The Kid Detective
A soundtrack album has been released for the crime comedy The Kid Detective. The album features the film’s original music composed by Jay McCarrol (The Dirties, Operation Avalanche). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. The Kid Detective is written and directed by Evan Morgan and stars Adam Brody, Sophie Nélisse, Wendy Crewson, Tzi Ma and Sarah Sutherland. a once-celebrated kid detective who continues to solve the same trivial mysteries until a naïve client brings him his first “adult” case – to find out who brutally murdered her boyfriend. Read the rest of this entry »
Emilie Levienaise-Farrouch Scoring Matthijs van Heijningen Jr.’s ‘The Forgotten Battle’
Posted: November 18, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: De Slag om de Schelde, Emilie Levienaise-Farrouch, Matthijs van Heijningen Jr., Netflix, The Forgotten Battle
This week, Emilie Levienaise-Farrouch (Rocks, Only You, Tiger Orange) is recording her score for the upcoming Dutch historical drama The Forgotten Battle (De Slag om de Schelde). The film is directed by Matthijs van Heijningen (The Thing) and stars Gijs Blom, Susan Radder, Jamie Flatters and Tom Felton. The movie centers on the bloody but crucial battle (known as the Battle of the Scheldet) that claimed ten thousand lives during World War II, but secured supply lines for the Allied forces’ push to liberate Europe from Nazi Germany. Paula van der Oest (The Bay of Silence, Black Butterflies) wrote the screenplay. Read the rest of this entry »