Opening on VOD today in the U.S. is the new film adaptation of Frances Hodgson Burnett’s novel The Secret Garden directed by Marc Munden and starring Colin Firth, Julie Walters and Dixie Egerickx. The film’s original music is composed by Dario Marianelli (Atonement, Pride and Prejudice, Darkest Hours, V for Vendetta, Anna Karenina). No soundtrack album has been announced yet. Check out our previous article and visit the official movie website for more information about the STX Entertainment release, which follows a young orphan girl who, after being sent to live with her uncle, discovers a magical garden on the grounds of his estate.

Opening in select theaters and on VOD is the thriller The Tax Collector written and directed by David Ayer and starring Bobby Soto, Cinthya Carmona, George Lopez and Shia LaBeouf. Michael Yezerski (BlindspottingMr. Inbetween, Feel the Beat, The Devil’s Candy) has composed the film’s original music. A soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score is in the works. Check out our scoring assignment announcement to learn more about the movie, which centers on two “tax collectors” for a crime lord who are collecting his cut from the profits of local gangs’ illicit dealings, and is being released by RLJE Films. Read the rest of this entry »

The full details of the soundtrack album for the romantic drama Dirt Music have been revealed. The album features the songs from the movie performed by lead actor Garrett Hedlund, Julia Stone & George Mason. Also included are three tracks from the film’s original score composed by Craig Armstrong. The Decca Classics soundtrack release is now available to stream/download here. As previously reported, a separate soundtrack featuring Armstrong’s full score is also being released today. Dirt Music is directed by Gregor Jordan and stars Kelly Macdonald, Hedlund and David Wenham. The movie is based on the bestselling novel of same title and tells the story of a woman stuck in a loveless relationship who meets a musician with a tragic past. Read the rest of this entry »

Tom Howe (A Shaun the Sheep Movie: FarmageddonEarly ManProfessor Marston & the Wonder Women) and Marcus Mumford of Mumford & Sons have teamed up to score the new Apple TV+ original series Ted Lasso. The show is created by Jason Sudeikis, Bill Lawrence (Scrubs, Cougar Town), Joe Kelly (Detroiters) & Brendan Hunt based on the pre-existing format and characters from NBC Sports and stars Sudeikis himself, alongside Hannah Waddingham, Hunt, Jeremy Swift, Juno Temple, Phil Dunster, Brett Goldstein and Nick Mohammed. The comedy revolves around a small-time college football coach from Kansas who gets hired to coach a professional soccer team in England, despite having no experience coaching soccer. Read the rest of this entry »

Globomedia will release a soundtrack album for the international survival thriller series The Head. The album features selections of the original music from the show composed by Federico Jusid (The Secret in Their Eyes, Kidnap, Watership Down, Life Itself, Loving Pablo, Misconduct). The soundtrack will be released digitally next Friday, August 14 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The Head is created by Àlex Pastor & David Pastor and stars Tomohisa Yamashita, John Lynch, Katherine O’Donnelly, Alexandre Willaume, Laura Bach, Sandra Andreis, Amelia Hoy, Chris Reilly, Richard Sammel and Tom Lawrence. The 6-parter directed by Jorge Dorado is set in the Polaris VI international polar station in Antarctica during its long, dark Antarctic months and revolves around a select group of scientists from different countries who are in charge of maintaining the base operational during the long polar nights. Read the rest of this entry »

Warner Music Italy has released a soundtrack album for the Italian family dramedy My Brother Chases Dinosaurs (Mio fratello rincorre i dinosauri). The album features the film’s original music composed by Lucas Vidal (Fast & Furious 6, The Raven, Palm Trees in the Snow, The Quiet Ones, The Cold Light of Day). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and other digital music services. My Brother Chases Dinosaurs is directed by Stefano Cipani and stars Alessandro Gassmann, Isabella Ragonese, Rossy De Palma and Francesco Gheghi. The movie is based on the best-selling book by Giacomo Mazzariol and centers on the relationship between a boy and his brother who has Down syndrome. Read the rest of this entry »

Lorne Balfe has been tapped to score the upcoming sci-fi movie The Tomorrow War. The film marks the live action directorial debut of Chris McKay and stars Chris Pratt, Yvonne Strahovski, Betty Gilpin, Keith Powers, Mike Mitchell, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Sam Richardson and J.K. Simmons. The movie follows a man who is drafted to fight in a future war where the fate of humanity relies on his ability to confront his past. David Ellison & Dana Goldberg (Top Gun: Maverick, Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan), Don Granger (Jack Reacher), David S. Goyer (The Dark Knight), Jules Daly (The Grey) and Adam Kolbrenner (Prisoners) are producing the Skydance Media production. Read the rest of this entry »

14th Street Music has released the original score from Damien Chazelle’s new short The Stunt Double. Lorne Balfe (Mission: Impossible – Fallout, The LEGO Batman Movie, The Crown, Bad Boys for Life, Genius, Home, Terminator Genisys) has composed the film’s original music. Visit Apple Music to stream the score, which has been released as a digital single. Also watch the full short after the jump. The Stunt Double directed by Chazelle (La La Land, Whiplash, First Man) was shot on the iPhone 11 Pro and is being described as a journey through cinema history, from action movies to silent films, spy flicks to westerns. Read the rest of this entry »

Decca Classics will release a score album for the British/Australian drama Dirt Music. The album features the the film’s original score composed by Craig Armstrong (Moulin Rouge!The Incredible HulkRomeo + Juliet, The Great GatsbyLove Actually, The Bone Collector). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, August 7 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon. The label is also releasing a separate soundtrack featuring the songs from the movie tomorrow. The full details will be announced within the next day. Dirt Music is directed by Gregor Jordan and stars Kelly Macdonald, Garrett Hedlund and David Wenham. The movie is based on Tim Winton’s novel of the same title and tells an impassioned tale of love and grief. Read the rest of this entry »

WaterTower Music will release the official soundtrack album for the comedy An American Pickle. The album features the film’s original music written by Michael Giacchino (UpStar TrekLostRatatouille, Jurassic World, Doctor StrangeThe Incredibles) who has provided the original themes and Nami Melumad (Absentia) who has composed the original score. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, August 7 and will be available to stream/download here. An American Pickle is directed by Brandon Trost and stars Seth Rogen, Maya Erskine, Jorma Taccone and Sarah Snook. The movie is based on Simon Rich’s New Yorker novella and tells the story of a struggling laborer who immigrates to America in 1920 with dreams of building a better life for his beloved family. Read the rest of this entry »

Varese Sarabande/Music.Film Recordings will release a soundtrack album for comedy Made in Italy. The album features the film’s original music composed by Alex Belcher (Extraction, 21 Bridges, IO). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, August 7 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon. Made in Italy is written and directed by James D’Arcy and stars Liam Neeson, Valeria Bilello, Micheál Richardson and Lindsay Duncan. The movie is set in the Tuscany and tells the story of a bohemian London artist who returns to Italy with his estranged son to make a quick sale of the house they inherited from his late wife. Read the rest of this entry »