Siddhartha Khosla (This Is Us, Runaways, Looking for Alaska, The Royals) has teamed up with Lauren Culjak to score the upcoming Hulu original series Love, Victor. The show is created by Isaac Aptaker & Elizabeth Berger based on the 2018 feature Love, Simon, which was inspired by Becky Albertalli’s novel Simon Vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda, and stars Michael Cimino, Ana Ortiz, James Martinez, Isabella Ferreira, Rachel Naomi Hilson, Bebe Wood, George Sear, Anthony Turpel and Mason Gooding The dramedy is set in the world of the Love, Simon movie (scored by Rob Simonsen) and follows a new student at Creekwood High School on his own journey of self-discovery, facing challenges at home, adjusting to a new city, and struggling with his sexual orientation. Read the rest of this entry »
Siddhartha Khosla & Lauren Culjak Scoring Hulu’s ‘Love, Victor’
Posted: May 19, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Hulu, Lauren Culjak, Love Victor, Siddhartha Khosla
‘Dark Side of the Ring’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: May 19, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Andrew Gordon MacPherson, Dark Side of the Ring, score, Soundtrack, Vice on TV, Wade Macneil
Waxwork Records and VICE Music Publishing have released a soundtrack album for the Vice on TV docu-series Dark Side of the Ring. The album features selections of the original show’s original music composed by Wade MacNeil (The Ranger) of Alexisonfire and the UK punk band Gallows and Andrew Gordon Macpherson (Random Acts of Violence). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also listen to audio samples. A double LP version is available to order on the label’s official website. Dark Side of the Ring is created by Evan Husney & Jason Eisener and dives into the biggest controversies from in and out of the ring involving professional wrestling’s most notorious superstars. The final episode of the show’s second season is premiering tonight on Vice on TV. Read the rest of this entry »
Martin Todsharow to Score Robert Schwentke’s ‘Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins’
Posted: May 19, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: G.I. Joe, Martin Todsharow, Robert Schwentke, Snake Eyes
Martin Todsharow has been tapped to score the upcoming sci-fi action adventure Snake Eyes. The film is directed by Robert Schwentke (Flightplan, RED, The Time Traveler’s Wife) and stars Henry Golding, Samara Weaving, Haruka Abe, Ursula Corbero, Iko Uwais, Andrew Koji and Takehiro Hira. The G.I. Joe spin-off chronicles the origin story of the title character. Evan Spiliotopoulos (Beauty and the Beast, Hercules) wrote the screenplay. Lorenzo di Bonaventura (Transformers, Bumblebee, The Meg) and Brian Goldner (Ouija: Origin of Evil) are producing the project. Todsharow (Desert Flower, Head Full of Honey) has previously collaborated with Schwentke on all of the director’s German language features, including Tattoo, The Family Jewels and The Captain. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Hearts and Bones’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: May 19, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ben Lawrence, Hearts and Bones, Rafael May, score, Soundtrack
Cooking Vinyl has released a soundtrack album for the Australian drama Hearts and Bones. The album features the film’s original music composed by Rafael May (I Am Woman, Ghosthunter). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Hearts and Bones is co-written and directed by Ben Lawrence and stars Hugo Weaving, Andrew Luri, Hayley McElhinney and Bolude Watson. The movie revolves around two men – an Australian photojournalist and a South Sudanese refugee – as they are forced to confront the twin horrors of war and grief. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Ulzana’s Raid’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: May 18, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Frank De Vol, Robert Aldrich, score, Soundtrack, Ulzana's Raid
Intrada Records has announced the world premiere soundtrack release for the 1972 western Ulzana’s Raid directed by Robert Aldrich and starring Burt Lancaster, Richard Jaeckel, Bruce Davison, Richard Jaeckel and Joaquin Martinez. The album features the original music from the Universal Pictures release composed and conducted by Academy Award nominee Frank De Vol (Hush…Hush, Sweet Charlotte, Pillow Talk, What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?, The Frisco Kid). The CD is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also check out audio samples and to learn more about the soundtrack. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The High Note’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: May 18, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Nisha Ganatra, Soundtrack, The High Note
Republic Records has announced the details of the soundtrack album for the musical comedy drama The High Note. The album features the songs from the movie performed by actors Tracee Ellis Ross and Kelvin Harrison Jr, as well tracks by Donny Hathaway, Maxine Brown, Aretha Franklin and Anthony Ramos . Rodney “Darkchild” Jerkins is producing the soundtrack, which will be released digitally on May 29 and will be available to stream/download here. As previously reported, the first track, Love Myself performed by Ross, is already available as a digital single. The High Note is directed by Nisha Ganatra and stars Dakota Johnson, Ross, Harrison Jr., Ice Cube, Zoe Chao, Eddie Izzard, Bill Pullman and Diplo. Read the rest of this entry »
David Buckley to Score Ilya Naishuller’s ‘Nobody’
Posted: May 18, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: David Buckley, Ilya Naishuller, Nobody
David Buckley (The Good Wife, Papillon, Angel Has Fallen, The Forbidden Kingdom, The Stranger) has been hired to score the upcoming action thriller Nobody. The film is directed by Ilya Naishuller (Hardcore Henry) and stars Bob Odenkirk, Gage Munroe, Connie Nielsen, Christopher Lloyd and RZA. The movie revolves around a bystander who intervenes to help a woman being harassed by a group of men becomes the target of a vengeful drug lord. Derek Kolstad (John Wick) wrote the screenplay. Kelly McCormick (Atomic Blonde, How It Ends) and David Leitch (Deadpool 2, Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw) are producing the project for 87North, alongside Braden Aftergood (Siberia) for Eighty Two Films, as well as Odenkirk and Marc Provissiero (PEN15, Paradise PD). Read the rest of this entry »
‘Riverdale’ Season 4 Soundtrack EP Released
Posted: May 18, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Riverdale, Soundtrack, The CW
WaterTower Music has released a new soundtrack EP for the CW drama Riverdale. The 5-track EP features a selection of songs from the show’s fourth season performed by cast members including Camila Mendes, Ashleigh Murray, KJ App, Casey Cott, Madelaine Petsch and Vanessa Morgan. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio clips. The label has previously released multiple soundtrack albums featuring the songs and score from the first three seasons, as well as the musical episodes from Season 2 & 3 and the most recent musical episode Hedwig and the Angry Inch from Season 4. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly TV Music Roundup (May 17, 2020)
Posted: May 17, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, Bear McCreary, Dave Porter, DC Universe, Emile Mosseri, Hightown, Homecoming, Michael Andrews, Netflix, Pinar Toprak, Snowpiercer, Stargirl, Starz, The CW, The Lovebirds, TNT
Premiering tonight is the TNT original series Snowpiercer based on the graphic novel series and the filmstarring Jennifer Connelly, Daveed Diggs, Alison Wright, Mickey Sumner, Susan Park, Iddo Goldberg, Katie McGuinness, Lena Hall, Annalise Basso, Sam Otto, Roberto Urbina, Sheila Vand and Jaylin Fletcher. The show’s original music is composed by Bear McCreary (10 Cloverfield Lane, Godzilla: King of the Monsters, The Walking Dead, Battlestar Galactica, Outlander, Happy Death Day). Check out our scoring assignment announcement to learn more about the sci-fi thriller. Also visit the official show website for updates.
Also premiering tonight is the Starz original series Hightown created by Rebecca Cutter, executive produced by Jerry Bruckheimer and staring Monica Raymund, James Badge Dale, Riley Voelkel, Shane Harper, Amaury Nolasco, Atkins Estimond and Dohn Norwood. Dave Porter (Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, The Blacklist, Preacher, The Disaster Artist) is composing the show’s original music. Check out our previous news article for more information about the drama, which will air every Sunday night on Starz. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Fraggle Rock: Rock On!’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: May 17, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Apple TV +, Fraggle Rock: Rock On!, Harvey Mason Jr., Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack single for Fraggle Rock: Rock On!. The 3-track digital single features the Fraggle Rock Theme, a new cover of Shine On and a new version of Let Me Be Your Song feat. Common. Harvey Mason Jr. produced all three songs. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Apple Music/iTunes. Fraggle Rock: Rock On! is executive produced by Halle Stanford & John Tartaglia and features the stars of the classic ’80s series – Gobo, Red, Boober, Mokey, Wembley and Uncle Traveling Matt – as they join together again for new stories and classic Fraggle songs. Read the rest of this entry »
