Michael Yezerski (Blindspotting, Mr. Inbetween, Deputy, Corporate Animals, The Devil’s Candy) has recently scored the new Netflix original film Feel the Beat. The dance movie is directed by Elissa Downs (The Honor List, The Black Balloon) and stars Sofia Carson, Wolfgang Novogratz, Donna Lynne Champlin, Enrico Colantoni, Lidya Jewett, Eva Hauge, Johanna Colón, Sadie Lapidus, Shiloh Nelson, Shaylee Mansfield, Justin Allan, Kai Zen, Carina Battrick, Brandon Kyle Goodman, Ken Pak, Dennis Andres and Amy Stewart. The drama centers on a self-centered dancer who – after blowing a Broadway audition – returns home and agrees to coach a squad of young misfits for a big competition. Read the rest of this entry »
Michael Yezerski Scoring Netflix’s ‘Feel the Beat’
Posted: June 7, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Elissa Downs, Feel the Beat, Michael Yezerski, Netflix
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Weekly TV Music Roundup (June 7, 2020)
Posted: June 7, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Artemis Fowl, Crossing Swords, Da 5 Bloods, Disney Plus, Hulu, Netflix, Patrick Doyle, Randall Crissman, Terence Blanchard
Premiering this coming Friday, June 12, is the fantasy adventure Artemis Fowl directed by Kenneth Branagh and starring Ferdia Shaw, Lara McDonnell, Tamara Smart, Nonzo Anozie, Josh Gad and Judi Dench. The film’s original music is composed by Patrick Doyle (Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Brave, Thor, Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Sense and Sensibility). A soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score will be announced soon. Check out our previous news article to learn more about the movie, which was originally set to be released theatrically on May 29 and will now debut exclusively on Disney+.
Also premiering on Friday is the Netflix original film Da 5 Bloods directed by Spike Lee and starring Delroy Lindo, Jonathan Majors, Paul Walter Hauser, Jean Reno, Chadwick Boseman, Danny Bilson, Kevin Willmott, Paul DeMeo, Matt Billingsly, Clarke Peters, Isiah Whitlock Jr., Mélanie Thierry Norm Lewis and Jasper Pääkkönen. Terence Blanchard (BlacKkKlansman, Malcolm X, 25th Hour, Inside Man) has composed the film’s original music. Milan Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score last week. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Debt Collectors’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: June 6, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Debt Collectors, Jesse V. Johnson, score, Sean Murray, Soundtrack
A soundtrack album has been released for the action thriller Debt Collectors. The album features the film’s original music composed by Sean Murray (The Debt Collector, Accident Man, Deep Blue Sea 2, Avengement, Walk. Ride. Rodeo.). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Debt Collectors is co-written and directed by Jesse V. Johnson and stars Scott Adkins and Louis Mandylor. The movie follows a pair of debt collectors as thry are thrust into an explosively dangerous situation, chasing down various lowlifes while also evading a vengeful kingpin. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly Film Music Roundup (June 5, 2020)
Posted: June 5, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: 2040, Becky, Bryony Marks, Dreamland, Francois Tetaz, Jonathan Goldsmith, Judy & Punch, Nima Fakhrara, Shirley, Tamar-Kali
Opening in select theaters and on VOD today is the drama Shirley directed by Josephine Decker and starring Elisabeth Moss, Michael Stuhlbarg, Odessa Young and Logan Lerman. The film’s original music is composed by Tamar-kali (Mudbound, The Assistant, Come Sunday, The Last Thing He Wanted, John Lewis: Good Trouble). Milan Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our previous news article for the full album details and to learn more about the Neon release.
Also opening in select theaters and on VOD is the action thriller Becky directed by Jonathan Milott and starring Lulu Wilson, Kevin James, Joel McHale, Amanda Brugel and Robert Maillet. Nima Fakhrara (The Signal, The Pyramid, Detroit: Become Human, The Girl in the Photographs) has composed the film’s original music. Varese Sarabande and Music.Film Recordings will release a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score next Friday, June 12 (pushed back from its original June 5 release date). Click here for the full album details and for more information about the Quiver Distribution release. Read the rest of this entry »
Tom Howe Scoring Disney Channel’s ‘Upside-Down Magic’
Posted: June 5, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Disney Channel, Joe Nussbaum, Tom Howe, Upside-Down Magic
Tom Howe (A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon, Early Man, Professor Marston & the Wonder Women, Whiskey Cavalier) has composed the original score for the upcoming Disney Channel original movie Upside-Down Magic. The film is based on the Scholastic book series by Sarah Mlynowski, Lauren Myracle & Emily Jenkins and stars Izabela Rose, Siena Agudong, Vicki Lewis, Kyle Howard, Elie Samouhi, Alison Fernandez and Max Torina. The movie directed by Joe Nussbaum (Sydney White, Sleepover) centers around a 13-year-old girl who discovers that she can flux into animals, and her best friend, and who can manipulate flames, as they enter Sage Academy for magical studies. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Gangs of London’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: June 5, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Aria Prayogi, Cinemax, Fajar Yuskemal, Gangs of London, Gareth Evans, Matt Flannery, score, Sky, Soundtrack
SATV has released a soundtrack album for the Sky original series Gangs of London. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Aria Prayogi & Fajar Yuskemal (The Raid: Redemption, The Ride, Apostle, The Night Comes for Us, Headshot). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. No word yet on a domestic release. Gangs of London is created by Gareth Evans & Matt Flannery and stars Sope Dirisu, Joe Cole,Lucian Msamati, Michelle Fairley, Mark Lewis Jones, Narges Rashidi, Jing Lusi, Pippa Bennett-Warner, Brian Vernal, Orli Shuka, Richard Harrington, Jude Akuwidike and Emmett J Scanlan. The crime drama revolves around the assassination of the head of a criminal organization that leads to a struggle threatening the fragile peace among the intricate web of international gangs operating on the streets of modern-day London. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Volition’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: June 5, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Matthew Rogers, score, Soundtrack, Tony Dean Smith, Volition
Lakeshore Records will release the official soundtrack album for the sci-fi thriller Volition. The album features the film’s original music composed by Matthew Rogers (Adventures in Public School, Darc, The Unspoken). The soundtrack will be released digitally on July 10, 2020 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Volition is co-written and directed by Tony Dean Smith and stars Adrian Glynn McMorran, Magda Apanowicz, John Cassini, Frank Cassini, Aleks Paunovic and Bill Marchant. The movie revolves around a man afflicted with clairvoyance as he tries to change his fate when a series of events leads to a vision of his own imminent murder. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Prince’s Voyage’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: June 4, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Christophe Héral, Jean-François Laguionie, Le voyage du Prince, score, Soundtrack, The Prince's Voyage
22D Music has released a soundtrack album for the French animated feature The Prince’s Voyage (Le voyage du Prince). The album features the film’s original music composed by Christophe Héral (Rayman Legends, Rayman Origins, Beyond Good & Evil). The soundtrack is now available to stream and download on Amazon, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. The Prince’s Voyage is co-written and directed by Jean-François Laguionie and follows an old monkey prince who finds himself lost and injured on an unknown shore, where he gets rescued by a young boy and sheltered by his parents, two scientists who have been exiled from their community for believing in the existence of other monkey civilizations. Read the rest of this entry »
‘House of Hummingbird’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: June 4, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Beol-sae, Bora Kim, House of Hummingbird, Matija Strniša, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the Korean coming-of-age drama House of Hummingbird (Beol-sae). The album features the film’s original music composed by Matija Strniša (Paths, Meteor Street). The soundtrack will be released digitally on June 26, 2020 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. House of Hummingbird is written and directed by Bora Kim and stars Ji-hu Park, Sae-byuk Kim, Seung-yeon Lee and In-gi Jeong. The movie is set in South Korea against the backdrop of a rapidly expanding Seoul in 1994, and centers on a lonely 14-year-old girls as she moves through life like a hummingbird searching for a taste of sweetness wherever she may find it. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Heart of Africa’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: June 4, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Heart of Africa, S. Elias James, score, Soundtrack, Tshoper Kabambi
Melody Rose Media has released a soundtrack album for the drama Heart of Africa. The album features the film’s original score composed by S. Elias James. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Heart of Africa is co-written and directed by Tshoper Kabambi and stars Brandon Olive, Amour Lombi, Elbas Manuana, Megan Dembo, Bavon Diana Landa, Fendi Bakajika and Moyindo Mpongo. The movie follows a Congolese man as he runs from a terrible accident and finds himself at a revolutionary camp, where he is told that he has a great destiny. Read the rest of this entry »
