Paul Haslinger (Underworld, Halt and Catch Fire, Crank, Death Race, Resident Evil: The Final Chapter) is the composer of the new CBS All Access original series Interrogation. The show is created by Anders Weidemann (30 Degrees in February) & John Mankiewicz (Bosch) and stars Peter Sarsgaard, Kyle Gallner, David Strathairn and Kodi Smit-McPhee. Vincent D’Onofrio, Joanna Going, Ebon Moss-Bachrach and Andre Royo are guest starring in the true crime drama, which tells a story that spanned more than 30 years, in which a young man was charged and convicted of brutally murdering his mother. Read the rest of this entry »
Paul Haslinger Scoring CBS All Access’ ‘Interrogation’
Posted: January 27, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: CBS All Access, Interrogation, Paul Haslinger
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‘The Call of the Wild’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: January 27, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Chris Sanders, John Powell, score, Soundtrack, The Call of the Wild
John Powell (How to Train Your Dragon, The Bourne Identity, Shrek, Solo: A Star Wars Story, X-Men: The Last Stand) has revealed the full details of the soundtrack album for the adventure drama The Call of the Wild. The album features the film’s original music written by the Academy Award-nominated composer. The soundtrack will be released digitally on February 21, 2020 by Hollywood Records and will be available to stream/download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. The Call of the Wild is directed by Chris Sanders and stars Harrison Ford, Dan Stevens, Omar Sy, Karen Gillan, Bradley Whitford and Colin Woodel. The movie is based on Jack London’s classic novel and tells the story of Buck, a big-hearted dog whose blissful domestic life is turned upside down when he is suddenly uprooted from his California home and transplanted to the exotic wilds of the Alaskan Yukon during the Gold Rush of the 1890s. Read the rest of this entry »
Harry Gregson-Williams & Stephanie Economou Scoring Spectrum Originals’ ‘Manhunt: Deadly Games’
Posted: January 27, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Harry Gregson-Williams, Manhunt, Manhunt: Deadly Games, Spectrum, Stephanie Economou
Harry Gregson-Williams (The Chronicles of Narnia, Shrek, The Martian, Kingdom of Heaven) is teaming up with Stephanie Economou (Step Up: High Water) to score the new Spectrum Originals series Manhunt: Deadly Games. The show is created by Andrew Sodroski and stars Cameron Britton, Jack Huston, Gethin Anthony, Carla Gugino, Arliss Howard, Kelly Jenrette and Judith Light. The drama chronicles the search for the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Park Bomber – and the media firestorm that consumed the life of Richard Jewell in its wake. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Nightshift’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: January 27, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Nightshift, Oscar Fogelström, score, Soundtrack, Yam Laranas
MovieScore Media has released a soundtrack album for the horror movie Nightshift. The album features the film’s original music composed by Oscar Fogelström (The Hypnotist, Aurora). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Nightshift is written and directed by Yam Laranas and stars Yam Concepcion, Michael de Mesa, Mercedes Cabral and Ruby Ruiz. The movie follows young woman stuck in the morgue on her first day due to a super typhoon, when she starts to notice that the dead begin to manifest signs of resurrection. Read the rest of this entry »
Hildur Guðnadóttir Wins Grammy Award for ‘Chernobyl’ Score
Posted: January 26, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: A Star Is Born, Chernobyl, Grammy Awards, Hildur Guðnadóttir, John Williams
Hildur Guðnadóttir has won her first Grammy Award for her score for the HBO limited series Chernobyl in the Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media category. The composer has previously received an Emmy Award for her work on the show. In the Best Song Written For Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media, Natalie Hemby, Lady Gaga, Hillary Lindsey & Aaron Raitiere won the award for the song I’ll Never Love Again from A Star Is Born. The Bradley Cooper-directed movie also won the prize in the Best Compilation Soundtrack Album for Visual Media category. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly TV Music Roundup (January 26, 2020)
Posted: January 26, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: David Buckley, Disney, Duncan Blickenstaff, Fox, Jake Monaco, Lamp Life, Netflix, Outmatched, The Stranger
Premiering on Thursday, January 30, is the Netflix limited series The Stranger created by Harlan Coben and starring Richard Armitage, Siobhan Finneran, Jennifer Saunders, Hannah John-Kamen, Anthony Head and Stephen Rea. The show’s original music is composed by David Buckley (The Good Wife, The Forbidden Kingdom, Papillon, The Gifted). Check out our previous news article to learn more about the drama. The full series will be available to stream on Thursday exclusively on Netflix.
Premiering on Friday, January 31, is the new Pixar Animation Studios short Lamp Life directed by Valerie LaPointe and featuring the voices of Christina Hendricks, Annie Potts and Jim Hanks. Jake Monaco (Let’s Be Cops, Dumplin’, Forky Asks a Question, Keeping Up with the Joneses) has composed the film’s original music. The short, which explores what exactly happened to Bo Peep between her separation from Woody to the events in Toy Story 4, will be available to stream exclusively on Disney+. Read the rest of this entry »
Dan Levy Wins Annie Award for ‘I Lost My Body’
Posted: January 25, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Annie Awards, Dan Levy, I Lost My Body, Love Death & Robots, Rob Cairns
Dan Levy was honored in the Outstanding Achievement, Music in an Animated Feature Production category for the music from Netflix’s I Lost My Body. Levy accepted his award in person at tonight’s 47th Annie Awards at UCLA’s Royce Hall. The other contenders in the category were Gints Zilbalodis for AWAY, Christophe Beck, Frode Fjellheim, Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert Lopez for Frozen 2 , Mark Ronson & Theodore Shapiro for Spies in Disguise and Randy Newman for Toy Story 4. Read the rest of this entry »
Joy Downer’s ‘Spinning Out’ Theme Song ‘In the Water’ Released
Posted: January 25, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Joy Downer, Netflix, Spinning Out
BMG has released the theme song In the Water from the Netflix original series Spinning Out. The track is written and performed by Joy Downer. The song is now available to stream/download as a digital single on Amazon. Also check out the opening sequence from the show featuring the track after the jump. Spinning Out created by Samantha Stratton and starring Kaya Scodelario, Evan Roderick, January Jones, Will Kemp, Willow Shields, Amanda Zhou, Svetlana Efremova, Mitchell Edwards and Jonathan Van Ness premiered earlier this month and is now available to stream exclusively on Netflix. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly Film Music Roundup (January 24, 2020)
Posted: January 24, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Chris Benstead, Colin Stetson, Color Out of Space, Elsewhere, Mark Orton, Nathan Barr, Philip Klein, The Gentlemen, The Last Full Measure, The Turning
Three new movies are opening nationwide this week:
Opening in most theaters is the horror thriller The Turning directed by Floria Sigismondi and starring Mackenzie Davis, Finn Wolfhard, Brooklynn Prince and Joely Richardson. The film’s original score is composed by Nathan Barr (True Blood, Hostel, The Americans, Carnival Row). KRO Records & Sony Masterworks have released a soundtrack album featuring songs by Courtney Love, Lawrence Rothman, Empress Of, Mitski, girl in red & others. Click here for the full album details.
Also opening wide is the is action comedy The Gentlemen written and directed by Guy Ritchie and starring Matthew McConaughey, Charlie Hunnam, Henry Golding, Michelle Dockery, Jeremy Strong, Eddie Marsan, Colin Farrell and Hugh Grant. Chris Benstead has composed the film’s original music. Sony Classical has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score. Check out our previous news article for the full album details and to learn more about the STX Entertainment release. Read the rest of this entry »
Original Song ‘Speed Me Up’ by Wiz Khalifa, Ty Dolla $ign, Sueco the Child & Lil Yachty from ‘Sonic the Hedgehog’ Released
Posted: January 24, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Lil Yachty, Sonic the Hedgehog, Sueco the Child, Ty Dolla $ign, Wiz Khalifa
Atlantic Records has released the original song Speed Me Up from the Sonic the Hedgehog movie. The track is performed by Wiz Khalifa, Ty Dolla $ign, Sueco the Child & Lil Yachty and produced by Take A Daytrip (Denzel Baptiste and David Biral). The song is now available to stream/download as a digital single on Amazon. Also check out the official music video after the jump. Sonic the Hedgehog is directed by Jeff Fowler, produced by Tim Miller and stars James Marsden, Ben Schwartz, Tika Sumpter, Natasha Rothwell, Neal McDonough, Adam Pally and Jim Carrey. Read the rest of this entry »
