Mark Isham (Crash, A River Runs Through It, Miracle, Once Upon a Time, 42, Blade, The Accountant, Nell, The Black Dahlia) has recently been scoring the upcoming drama Soul on Fire. The film is directed by Sean McNamara (Soul Surfer, Reagan) and stars Joel Courtney, John Corbett, Stephanie Szostak, DeVon Franklin, Masey McLain and William H. Macy. The movie is inspired by the true story and 2016 bestselling book On Fire by John O’Leary whose story begins with his miraculous recovery from a near death accident at age 9 and – given no chance of survival – endures a road to recovery with the support of his family, faith, community and the kindness of his all-time idol, Baseball Hall of Fame Announcer Jack Buck. Read the rest of this entry »
Mark Isham Scoring Sean McNamara’s ‘Soul on Fire’
Posted: July 2, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Mark Isham, Sean McNamara, Soul on Fire
‘The Piano Accident’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: July 2, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Chilly Gonzales, L'accident de piano, Mr. Oizo, Quentin Dupieux, score, The Piano Accident
Ed Banger Records has released a soundtrack album for the French comedy The Piano Accident (L’accident de piano). The album features the film’s original music composed by writer/director Quentin Dupieux as Mr Oizo, as well as a track ( Magalie Postlude) by Dupieux and Chilly Gonzales. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to Magalie Postlude after the jump. The Piano Accident is written and directed by Quentin Dupieux and stars Adèle Exarchopoulos, Jérôme Commandeur, Sandrine Kiberlain and Karim Leklou. The movie follows revolves around an internet star, famous for posting shocking content on social networks, who decides to take a break after a mysterious piano incident while filming one of her videos, when her chalet mountain retreat is interrupted by a journalist who begins to blackmail her. Read the rest of this entry »
Roque Banos Scoring J.J. Perry’s ‘Afterburn’
Posted: July 2, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Afterburn, J.J. Perry, Roque Banos
Composer Roque Banos (Don’t Breathe, Evil Dead, In the Heart of the Sea, The Girl in the Spider’s Web, The Machinist, Come Play, Sexy Beast) is reuniting with director J.J. Perry (Day Shift) on the upcoming post-apocalyptic sci-fi adventure Afterburn. The film starring Dave Bautista, Olga Kurylenko, Kristofer Hivju, Samuel L. Jackson and Daniel Bernhardt is based on the Red 5 comic/graphic novel series of the same name by Scott Chitwood & Paul Ens. The movie takes place after a massive solar flare destroys the Earth’s eastern hemisphere and follows an emboldened treasure hunter for hire who travels to Europe to uncover the coveted Mona Lisa, only to learn the world needs a hero more than it needs a painting. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Falcon Express’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: July 2, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Benoît Daffis, Falcon Express, Jean-Christian Tassy, Le Feste Antonacci, score, Soundtrack
22D Music has released a soundtrack album for the French animated feature Falcon Express. The album features the film’s original score composed by Le Feste Antonacci (Leonardo Rizzi & Giacomo Lecchi D’Alessandro). Also included is the duo’s original song Bay City, as well as another song (Reptile tranquille) by N3MS. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to a score track and both songs after the jump. Falcon Express is directed by Benoît Daffis & Jean-Christian Tassy and follows a petty thief raccoon and a righteous police-dog who have to save a crew of animal bandits who are stuck onboard a high-tech train. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Dora and the Search for Sol Dorado’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: July 1, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alberto Belli, Dora and the Search for Sol Dorado, Kenny Wood, Nickelodeon, Paramount+, score, Soundtrack
Republic Records Kids & Family will release a soundtrack album for the Nickelodeon original live-action movie Dora and the Search for Sol Dorado. The album features the film’s original score composed by Kenny Wood (The Naughty Nine, Gatlopp, Go for It!). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Wednesday, July 2. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the album and also listen to the composer’s first two tracks below. Dora and the Search for Sol Dorado is directed by Alberto Belli, written by JT Billings and stars Samantha Lorraine, Jacob Rodriguez, Daniella Pineda, Mariana Garzón Toro, Acston Luca Porto, as well as Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias as the voice of Boots, Dora’s monkey sidekick. The family adventure follows the world’s greatest explorer and her friends as they trek through the perilous dangers of the Amazonian jungle in search of an ancient treasure to prevent it from falling into enemy hands. Read the rest of this entry »
Remastered ‘The Sum of All Fears’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: July 1, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jerry Goldsmith, Phil Alden Robinson, score, Soundtrack, The Sum of All Fears
La La-Land Records has released a new soundtrack album for the 2002 thriller The Sum of All Fears directed by Phil Alden Robinson, based on Tom Clancy’s novel and starring Ben Affleck, Morgan Freeman, Liev Schreiber, James Cromwell, Alan Bates and Philip Baker Hall. The 2-CD “expanded edition” features the film’s newly remastered original score composed and conducted by Academy Award winner Jerry Goldsmith (The Omen, Star Trek: The Motion Picture, Alien, Chinatown, Basic Instinct, Poltergeist, The Mummy), the original song If We Could Remember performed by Yolanda Adams, as well a remastered version of the original 2002 soundtrack album (released by Elektra). The soundtrack is limited to 3.000 copies and is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can check out audio samples and . La-La Land has previously released a first expanded edition back in 2014. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Jumbo’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: July 1, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jumbo, Ofel Obaja, Ryan Adriandhy, score, Soundtrack
Visinema Music has released a soundtrack album for the Indonesian animated feature Jumbo. The album features the film’s original music composed by Ofel Obaja (One Day We’ll Talk About Today, Bad Guys, Falling in Love Like in Movies, Ben & Jody). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon (and most other major digital music services), where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the composer’s first track after the jump. Jumbo is co-written and directed by Ryan Adriandhy and tells the story ofa boy who gets bullied because of his chubby physique and wants to get even with the bully, when a spirit suddenly appears and asks for his help to reunite her with her family’s spirits. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Hunt for Red October’ 35th Anniversary Expanded Edition Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: July 1, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Basil Poledouris, John McTiernan, score, Soundtrack, The Hunt for Red October
La-La Land Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1990 spy thriller The Hunt for Red October directed by John McTiernan, based on Tom Clancy’s novel and starring Sean Connery, Alec Baldwin, Scott Glenn, James Earl Jones, and Sam Neill.. The album features the (slightly) expanded and newly remastered original score from the film composed and conducted by Basil Poledouris (Conan the Barbarian, Starship Troopers, For the Love of the Game, RoboCop, The Blue Lagoon, Red Dawn). The 2-CD set, which is limited to 3,000 copies and is being released to coincide with the movie’s 35th anniversary, is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also listen to audio samples and find out more about the release. Read the rest of this entry »

