The full details of the soundtrack album for the Disney+ original movie Stargirl have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Rob Simonsen (Nerve, Love, Simon, The Way Back, Foxcatcher, (500) Days of Summer, The Spectacular Now, Tully). Also included are the songs from the movie by Grace VanderWaal, Graham Verchere and Big Star. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, March 13 by Walt Disney Records and will be available to stream/download here. Stargirl is directed by Julia Hart and stars VanderWaal & Verchere, alongside Giancarlo Esposito, Karan Brar, Darby Stanchfield and Maximiliano Hernandez. The movie is based on Jerry Spinelli’s New York Times’ best-selling young adult novel about an unassuming high schooler who finds himself inexplicably drawn to the free-spirited new girl, whose unconventional ways change how they see themselves and their world. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Stargirl’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: March 12, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Disney Plus, Julia Hart, Rob Simonsen, score, Soundtrack, Stargirl
Gustavo Santaolalla to Score HBO’s ‘The Last of Us’ TV Series
Posted: March 12, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Gustavo Santaolalla, HBO, The Last of Us
Video Game creative director Neil Druckmann announced on Twitter that Gustavo Santaolalla (Brokeback Mountain, Babel, 21 Grams, The Motorcycle Diaries, The Book of Life) is attached to compose the music for the upcoming HBO original series The Last of Us. The show based the PlayStation video game of the same title developed by Naughty Dog, which takes place twenty years after modern civilization has been destroyed and follows a hardened survivor who is hired to smuggle a 14-year-old girl, out of an oppressive quarantine zone. Craig Mazin (Chernobyl, The Hangover Part II & III) is writing the TV show and will also executive producing the Sony Pictures Television production with Druckmann, Carolyn Strauss (Game of Thrones, Treme) and Naughty Dog president of game development Evan Wells. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Hunt’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: March 12, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Craig Zobel, Nathan Barr, score, Soundtrack, The Hunt
Back Lot Music will release the official soundtrack album for the thriller The Hunt. The album features the film’s original music composed by Emmy Award nominee Nathan Barr (True Blood, The Americans, The House with a Clock in Its Walls, Hostel, Cabin Fever, Carnival Row). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, March 13 and will be available to stream/download here. The Hunt is directed by Craig Zobel, written by Damon Lindelof & Nick Cuse and stars Betty Gilpin, Ike Barinholtz, Emma Roberts, Hilary Swank, Glenn Howerton, Amy Madigan and Ethan Suplee. The Blumhouse production centers on twelve strangers who wake up in a clearing and don’t know where they are, or how they got there. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Narcissus and Goldmund’ (‘Narziss und Goldmund’) Soundtrack Released
Posted: March 12, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Henning Fuchs, Narcissus and Goldmund, Narziss und Goldmund, score, Soundtrack, Stefan Ruzowitzky
Neue Meister has released a soundtrack album for the German drama Narcissus and Goldmund (Narziss und Goldmund). The album features the film’s original music composed by Henning Fuchs. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon, where you can also check out the full track list and listen to audio samples. Narcissus and Goldmund is directed by Stefan Ruzowitzky (The Counterfeiters) and stars Jannis Niewöhner, Sabin Tambrea, Sunnyi Melles, Kida Khodr Ramadan and Emilia Schüle. The movie is based on Hermann Hesse’s 1930 international bestseller and cult novel of the same title and follows the lives of two friends set against turbulent historical events such as the plague and constant war. Read the rest of this entry »
Ryuichi Sakamoto to Score Ann Hui’s ‘Love After Love’
Posted: March 11, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Ann Hui, Love After Love, Ryuichi Sakamoto
Ryuichi Sakamoto (The Revenant, The Last Emperor, The Sheltering Sky, Snake Eyes) has been tapped to score the upcoming Chinese drama Love After Love. The film is directed by Ann Hui (A Simple Life, Our Time Will Come, The Golden Era) and stars Eddie Peng and Ma Sichun. The movie is based on Eileen Chang’s short story Aloeswood Incense and tells the story of a young woman from Shanghai who travels to Hong Kong, borrows money, and falls in with a rich crowd whose luxury lifestyle is beyond her means. Wang Anyi (Everlasting Regret) wrote the screenplay. The movie is produced by Alibaba Pictures, Hehe Pictures and Blue Bird Film. Read the rest of this entry »
Michael Giacchino to Return for ‘Jurassic World: Dominion’
Posted: March 11, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Colin Trevorrow, Jurassic World, Jurassic World: Dominion, Michael Giacchino
Michael Giacchino has signed on to score the upcoming sci-fi action adventure Jurassic World: Dominion. The film is directed by Colin Trevorrow and stars Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum, Jake Johnson, Omar Sy, Daniella Pineda, Justice Smith, BD Wong and Isabella Sermon and BD Wong who are reprising their roles from the previous Jurassic World and Jurassic Park films. They are joined by new cast members Mamoudou Athie, Dichen Lachman, DeWanda Wise and Scott Haze. No plot details have been announced yet. Trevorrow also wrote the screenplay with Emily Carmichael (Battle at Big Rock, Pacific Rim: Uprising). Read the rest of this entry »
‘On My Block’ Season 3 Soundtrack Released
Posted: March 11, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Kovás, Netflix, On My Block, Soundtrack
BMG has released has released a new soundtrack for the Netflix original series On My Block. The 3-track single features the original songs from the show’s third season composed by the show’s composer Kovás by performed by Rosé, Ainsley Riches and Father Goose . The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Listen to all songs after the jump. The label has previously released the song Bottle Rocket by Kovas feat. Domo Genesis & Amber Ojeda from the first season of the drama. On My Block is created by Lauren Iungerich, Eddie Gonzalez & Jeremy Haft and stars Sierra Capri, Jason Genao, Brett Gray, Diego Tinoco and Jessica Marie Garcia. Read the rest of this entry »
Nate Wonder & Roman GianArthur Scoring Gerard Bush’s & Christopher Renz’s ‘Antebellum’
Posted: March 11, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Antebellum, Christopher Renz, Gerard Bush, Nate Wonder, Roman Gianarthur
Record producers and songwriters Nate Wonder and Roman GianArthur are making their feature film scoring debut on the upcoming horror thriller Antebellum. The film is written and directed by Gerard Bush & Christopher Renz and stars Janelle Monáe, Marque Richardson II, Eric Lange, Jack Huston, Kiersey Clemons, Tongayi Chirisa, Gabourey Sidibe, Rob Aramayo, Lily Cowles and Jena Malone. The movie follows a successful author who. finds herself trapped in a horrifying reality and must uncover the mind-bending mystery before it’s too late. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Queens of the Field’ (‘Une belle équipe’) Soundtrack Released
Posted: March 11, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ibrahim Maalouf, Mohamed Hamidi, Queens of the Field, Une belle équipe
A soundtrack album has been released for the French comedy Queens of the Field (Une belle équipe). The album features the film’s original music composed by Ibrahim Maalouf (Yves Saint Laurent, One Man and His Cow, In the Forests of Siberia, Radiance). The soundtrack is now available to stream and download on Amazon Music, where you can also check out the full track list and listen to audio samples. Queens of the Field is directed by Mohamed Hamidi and stars Kad Merad, Alban Ivanov, Céline Sallette, Sabrina Ouazani, Laure Calamy and Guillaume Gouix. The movie is set in a small French rural town which is on the verge of losing its funding along with its field and follows a group of women who join forces and launch a football crew in order to defend their city. Read the rest of this entry »
Original Song ‘Lost Star’ from HBO’s ‘The Outsider’ Released
Posted: March 10, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Danny Bensi, HBO, Saunder Jurriaans, The Outsider
Decca Classics has released the original song Lost Star from the final episode of the HBO limited series The Outsider. The track is written by the show’s composers Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans (Ozark, Boy Erased, The Gift, Enemy, Martha Marcy May Marlene) and features vocals by Jurriaans. The song is now available to stream/download on Amazon. Also listen to the full track after the jump. The Outsider is developed by Richard Price based on Stephen King’s novel of the same title and stars Ben Mendelsohn, Cynthia Erivo, Jason Bateman, Bill Camp, Mare Winningham, Paddy Considine, Julianne Nicholson, Yul Vázquez, Jeremy Bobb and Marc Menchaca. Read the rest of this entry »
