Project SmyL has released a soundtrack album for the romantic comedy A Simple Wedding. The album features the film’s original music composed by Nima Fakhrara (The Signal, Detroit: Become Human, The Pyramid, The Girl in the Photographs). The soundtrack is now available to download/stream on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Also available now as a digital single is the original song Heart Unknown from the movie performed by Rita Wilson (click here to stream/download the track). A Simple Wedding is co-written and directed by Sara Zandieh and stars Tara Grammy, Christopher O’Shea, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Rita Wilson, Maz Jabroni, Peter Mackenzie, James Eckhouse, Houshang Touzie and Jaleh Modjallel. The movie revolves around a millennial Persian girl navigating a cross-cultural relationship. Read the rest of this entry »

John Frizzell Scoring Fox’s ‘Duncanville’

Posted: February 14, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring Assignments
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John Frizzell (Alien: ResurrectionDante’s PeakOffice SpaceBeavis and Butthead Do America) is composing the original score for the new Fox animated comedy Duncanville. The show is created by Mike Scully (The Simpsons), Julie Scully & Amy Poehler and stars Poehler herself, Ty Burrell, Riki Lindhome, Betsy Sodaro, Yassir Lester and Zach Cherry. Rashida Jones, Wiz Khalifa and Joy Osmanski are guest starring. The series centers around a spectacularly average 15-year-old boy with a rich fantasy life, and the people in his world. Mike and Julie Scully & Poehler are also executive producing the 20th Century Fox Television, Universal Television and FOX Entertainment production with Dave Becky (Master of None, Baskets). Read the rest of this entry »

Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album for the new film adaptation of Jane Austen’s Emma. The album features the movie’s original music composed by Isobel Waller-Bridge (FleabagVanity FairThe SplitVita and Virginia) & David Schweitzer (Bob the Builder). The soundtrack is now available digitally. Visit Amazon to stream/download the album and to check out audio samples. Emma is directed by Autumn de Wilde and stars Anya Taylor-Joy, Johnny Flynn, Bill Nighy, Mia Goth, Miranda Hart, Josh O’Connor, Callum Turner, Rupert Graves, Gemma Whelan, Amber Anderson, Tanya Reynolds and Connor Swindells. The movie tells the story of Emma Woodhouse as she must adventure through misguided matches and romantic missteps to find the love that has been there all along. Read the rest of this entry »

Dubois Records has released a soundtrack album for the BBC drama World on Fire . The album features selections of the original music from the show’s first season composed by Dan Jones (On Chesil BeachShadow of the EmpireAny Human HeartLady MacbethThe Miniaturist). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio clips. World on Fire is written by Peter Bowker and stars Julia Brown, Yrsa Daley-Ward, Sean Bean, Lesley Manville, Jonah Hauer-King, Helen Hunt, Blake Harrison, Zofia Wichłacz, Brian J. Smith, Parker Sawyers, Tomasz Kot, Bruno Alexander, Patrick Kennedy, Johannes Zeiler and Eugénie Derouand. The World War II drama follows the intertwining fates of ordinary people in five countries as they grapple with the effects of the war on their everyday lives. Read the rest of this entry »

Darkroom & Interscope Records have released the title song for the 25th James Bond film No Time to Die. The song is written and performed by Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter Billie Eilish and produced by her brother FINNEAS alongside Stephen Lipson. Hans Zimmer & Matt Dunkley have arranged the song. Listen to the full track after the jump and visit Amazon to download it as a digital single. No Time to Die is directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga and stars Daniel Craig, Rami Malek, Léa Seydoux, Lashana Lynch, Ben Whishaw, Naomie Harris, Jeffrey Wright, Christoph Waltz, Billy Magnussen, Ana de Armas and Ralph Fiennes. Read the rest of this entry »

Hollywood Records will release a soundtrack album for the Hulu original series High Fidelity. The album features a selection of songs from the show’s first season by such artists as Thomas Doherty, Blondie, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Darondo, Dexys Midnight Runners, William Onyeabor, Ann Peebles and Silk Rhodes. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, February 14 and will be available to stream/download here. High Fidelity is developed by Sarah Kucserka & Veronica West based on Nick Hornby’s 1995 book and Stephen Frears’ 2000 feature and stars Zoë Kravitz, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, David H. Holmes, Jake Lacy and Kingsley Ben-Adir. Read the rest of this entry »

Hollywood Records will release a soundtrack album for the comedy Downhill. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award nominee Volker Bertelmann (Lion, Adrift, Hotel Mumbai, Patrick Melrose, The Art of Racing in the Rain, A Christmas Carol). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, February 14 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Downhill is co-written and directed by Nat Faxon & Jim Rash and stars Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Will Ferrell, Zach Woods, Zoë Chao and Miranda Otto. The movie is based on the Swedish 2014 feature Force Majeure and revolves around a married couple that is thrown into disarray as they are forced to reevaluate their lives and how they feel about each other when they barely escape an avalanche during a family ski vacation in the Alps. Read the rest of this entry »

Sony Classical will release a score album for the action adventure Bloodshot. The album features the film’s original music composed by Steve Jablonsky (Transformers, Ender’s Game, The Island, Lone Survivor, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, Deepwater Horizon). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, February 14 and will be available to stream/download here. Bloodshot is directed by David S. F. Wilson and stars Vin Diesel, Eiza Gonzalez, Sam Heughan, Toby Kebbell and Guy Pearce. The movie is based on the bestselling comic book and follows Ray Garrison, a soldier recently killed in action and brought back to life as the superhero Bloodshot by the RST corporation. Read the rest of this entry »

Madison Gate Records will release the official soundtrack album for the supernatural horror thriller Blumhouse’s Fantasy Island. The album features the film’s original music composed Bear McCreary (Godzilla: King of the Monsters10 Cloverfield LaneThe Walking DeadBattlestar Galactica, Happy Death Day, Outlander) . The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, February 14 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio clips. Blumhouse’s Fantasy Island is  directed by Jeff Wadlow and stars Michael Peña, Maggie Q, Lucy Hale, Austin Stowell, Jimmy O. Yang, Portia Doubleday, Ryan Hansen and Michael Rooker. The movie is based on the classic TV series of the same name and follows the enigmatic Mr. Roarke as he makes the secret dreams of his lucky guests come true at a luxurious but remote tropical resort. Read the rest of this entry »

DreamWorks Animation has announced the track list of the soundtrack album for the animated sequel Trolls World Tour. The album features the songs from the movie performed by artists including Justin Timberlake, SZA, Anderson.Paak, Anna Kendrick, Ludwig Goransson, HAIM, Mary J. Blige, Anthony RAmos, Kelly Clarkson, Dierks Bentley, George Clinton, Rachel Bloom, James Corden, Ester Dean, Icona Pop, Kenan Thompson, Sam Rockwell, among others. The soundtrack will be released digitally and physically on March 13, 2020 by RCA Records. Click here to pre-order the digital version and visit Amazon to order the CD version. A vinyl edition is set to come out on March 27 and is available for pre-order here. Trolls World Tour is directed by Walt Dohrn and follows Poppy and Branch as they discover that they are but one of six different Troll tribes scattered over six different lands and devoted to six different kinds of music: Funk, Country, Techno, Classical, Pop and Rock. Read the rest of this entry »