Warner Records will release a soundtrack album for the drama Bombshell. The album features the film’s original score composed by Theodore Shapiro (The Devil Wears Prada, Tropic Thunder, Ghostbusters, Spy, Marley & Me). Caroline Shaw, Petra Haden & The Bangles’ Susanna Hoffs are featured vocalists on the score. Also included is the original song One Little Soldier written and performed by Regina Spektor. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, December 13 and will be available to stream and download on Amazon Music. Bombshell is directed by Jay Roach and stars Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman, Margot Robbie, John Lithgow, Kate McKinnon, Connie Britton, Mark Duplass, Rob Delaney, Malcolm McDowell and Allison Janney. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Bombshell’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: December 12, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bombshell, Jay Roach, score, Soundtrack, Theodore Shapiro
Christopher Willis to Score Alexander Kronemer’s ‘Lamya’s Poem’
Posted: December 12, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alexander Kronemer, Christopher Willis, Lamya’s Poem
Christopher Willis (The Death of Stalin, Veep, Mickey Mouse, The Lion Guard) has signed on to score the upcoming animated feature Lamya’s Poem. The film is written and directed by Alexander Kronemer (Bilal: A New Breed of Hero) and features the voice talent of Mena Massoud, Millie Davis and Faran Tahir. The movie tells the story of a thirteen-year-old Syrian refugee who tumbles into a dream world where she meets a troubled young poet, and must help him write the poem that will save her life. Read the rest of this entry »
‘6 Underground’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: December 12, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: 6 Underground, Lorne Balfe, Michael Bay, Netflix, score, Soundtrack
Milan Records will release the official soundtrack album for the Netflix original movie 6 Underground. The album features the film’s original music composed by Lorne Balfe (Mission: Impossible – Fallout, The LEGO Batman Movie, His Dark Materials, The Crown, Terminator Genisys). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, December 13 and will be available to stream/download here. 6 Underground is directed by Michael Bay and stars Ryan Reynolds, Mélanie Laurent, Corey Hawkins, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Adria Arjona, Ben Hardy and Dave Franco. The movie follows a tech billionaire who fakes his death and recruits a team of international operatives for a mission to take down a brutal dictator. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Spellbound’ (‘Les envoûtés’) Soundtrack Released
Posted: December 12, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bruno Coulais, Les envoûtés, Pascal Bonitzer, score, Soundtrack, The Spellbound
22D Music has released a soundtrack album for the French drama The Spellbound (Les envoûtés). The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award nominee Bruno Coulais (Coraline, The Chorus, The Crimson Rivers, Winged Migration). 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. The Spellbound is co-written and directed by Pascal Bonitzer and stars Nicolas Maury, Anabel Lopez, Iliana Lolic and Josiane Balasko. The movie follows a contributor to a women’s magazine who is sent deep into the Pyrenees to interview an artist who claims his mother appeared to him at the precise moment she died. Read the rest of this entry »
David Hirschfelder Scoring Francis Annan’s ‘Escape from Pretoria’
Posted: December 11, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: David Hirschfelder, Escape from Pretoria, Francis Annan
David Hirschfelder (Shine, Elizabeth, Australia, The Railway Man, Legends of the Guardians) has composed the original music for the upcoming thriller Escape from Pretoria. The film is directed by Francis Annan and stars Daniel Radcliffe, Daniel Webber, Ian Hart, Mark Leonard Winter and Nathan Page. The movie tells the true story of freedom fighters Tim Jenkin and Stephen Lee, who were jailed in 1978 for being involved in covert anti-apartheid operations, as they attempt to break out from a maximum security South African jail. Read the rest of this entry »
Joseph Bishara to Return for ‘The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It’
Posted: December 11, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: James Wan, Joseph Bishara, Michael Chaves, The Conjuring, The Conjuring 3, The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It
Warner Bros. Pictures/New Line Cinema have confirmed that Joseph Bishara will return as the composer for the horror sequel The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It. The film is directed by Michael Chaves and stars Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga who reprise their roles as Ed and Lorraine Warren. They are joined by Ruairi O’Connor, Sarah Catherine Hook and Julian Hilliard. David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick (Orphan) wrote the screenplay based on a story by himself and James Wan (Aquaman, Furious 7, Insidious) who is producing the project with Peter Safran (Shazam!, The Nun). Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for ‘Romper Stomper’ TV Series Released
Posted: December 11, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Richard Pike, Romper Stomper, score, Soundtrack, Stan
Salmon Universe has released a soundtrack album for the Australian TV series Romper Stomper. The album features selections of the original music from the show composed by Richard Pike (Les Norton). Also included is the Romper Stomper Theme by John Clifford White. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon Music. Romper Stomper is based on the 1992 feature of the same title (starring Russell Crowe and scored by White) and stars David Wenham, Dan Wyllie, Lachy Hulme, Sophie Lowe, Jacqueline McKenzie and Toby Wallace. Read the rest of this entry »
Rob Scoring Osgood Perkins’ ‘Gretel & Hansel’
Posted: December 11, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Gretel & Hansel, Osgood Perkins, Rob
Rob (aka Robin Coudert) (Maniac, Revenge, Horns, Troy: Fall of a City, Planetarium) is composing the original score for the upcoming fantasy horror movie Gretel & Hansel. The film is directed by Osgood Perkins (The Blackcoat’s Daughter) and stars Sophia Lillis, Sammy Leakey, Charles Babalola, Alice Krige and Jessica De Gouw. The movie is based on the Brothers Grimm fairy tale and follows a young girl who leads her little brother into a dark wood in desperate search of food and work, only to stumble upon a nexus of terrifying evil. Read the rest of this entry »
Expanded ‘Seven Worlds One Planet’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: December 11, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: BBC, BBC America, Hans Zimmer, Jacob Shea, score, Seven Worlds One Planet, Soundtrack
Silva Screen Records will release a new soundtrack album for the BBC Earth natural history series Seven Worlds One Planet. The Expanded Edition soundtrack features selections of the show’s music composed by Jacob Shea (Planet Earth II, Blue Planet II) for Bleeding Fingers Music who also wrote the project’s theme with Hans Zimmer (The Lion King, Gladiator, The Dark Knight, Inception), including over an hour of previously unreleased music. The soundtrack will be released on January 17, 2020 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The original soundtrack for the series was released this past October. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ FYC Score Album Released
Posted: December 10, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: John Williams, score, Soundtrack, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Walt Disney Pictures has added the score for Lucasfilm’s Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker to their FYC awards website. The 23-track album featuring music composed by John Williams (Jaws, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Jurassic Park, E.T., Schindler’s List, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone) is now available to stream here. The content of the official soundtrack album (to be released on December 20) is expected to differ from the FYC promotional release. Read the rest of this entry »
