Quartet Records has released a soundtrack album for the Spanish thriller Adiós. The album features the film’s original music composed by Zeltia Montes (Sad Hill Unearthed, Traces of Sandalwood). The soundtrack is now available to stream and download on Amazon, where you can also check the full track list and listen to audio clips. A CD version will be coming out next week. Adiós is co-written and directed by Paco Cabezas (Into the Badlands, Mr. Right, Rage) and stars Mario Casas, Natalia de Molina, Ruth Díaz and Carlos Bardem. The movie follows a prisoner whose daughter is killed in what looks like an accident and the policewoman covering the case to stop the father from seeking revenge. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Adiós’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: November 22, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Adiós, Paco Cabezas, score, Soundtrack, Zeltia Montes
‘Proxima’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: November 21, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alice Winocour, Proxima, Ryuichi Sakamoto, score, Soundtrack
Milan Records will release a soundtrack album for Proxima. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award winner Ryuichi Sakamoto (The Revenant, The Last Emperor, Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence, Snake Eyes, Femme Fatale). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, November 22 and will be available to stream/download here. Proxima is written and directed by Alice Winocour and stars Eva Green, Matt Dillon, Zélie Boulant-Lemesle, Aleksey Fateev, Lars Eidinger and Sandra Hüller. The movie centers on an astronaut and mother who grapples with her commitment to her daughter as she undergoes gruelling physical training for a one-year stint in space. Read the rest of this entry »
Thedore Shapiro’s ‘Last Christmas’ Score to Be Released
Posted: November 21, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Last Christmas, Paul Feig, score, Soundtrack, Theodore Shapiro
Back Lot Music will release a score album for the romantic comedy Last Christmas. The album features the film’s original music composed by Theodore Shapiro (The Devil Wears Prada, Tropic Thunder, Ghostbusters, Spy, Bombshell, A Simple Favor, Marley & Me, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, November 22 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon Music, where you can also check out audio samples. As previously reported, a separate soundtrack featuring the George Michaels and Wham! songs from the movie was released earlier this month. Last Christmas is directed by Paul Feig and stars Emilia Clarke, Henry Golding, Michelle Yeoh and Emma Thompson. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Two Popes’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: November 21, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bryce Dessner, Fernando Meirelles, Netflix, score, Soundtrack, The Two Popes
Milan Records will release the official soundtrack album for the Netflix original movie The Two Popes. The album features the film’s original music composed by Bryce Dessner (The Revenant, The Kitchen, Transpecos) of the rock band The Nationals. The soundtrack will be released digitally on December 6, 2019 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. A first track is already available to stream/download here. The Two Popes is directed by Fernando Meirelles and stars and stars Anthony Hopkins as Pope Benedict and Jonathan Pryce as Pope Francis. Juan Minujín, Cristina Banegas and María Ucedo are co-starring in the movie, which explores the relationship and opposing visions between two of the most powerful leaders in the Catholic Church. Read the rest of this entry »
Isobel Waller-Bridge to Score Autumn de Wilde’s ‘Emma’
Posted: November 21, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Autumn de Wilde, Emma, Isobel Waller-Bridge
Isobel Waller-Bridge (Fleabag, Vanity Fair, The Split, Vita and Virginia) has been tapped to score the upcoming new film adaptation of Jane Austen’s Emma. The film 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 comedy 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. Eleanor Catton wrote the screenplay. Read the rest of this entry »
Josh Whitehouse’s Original Song ‘Before Christmas’ from Netflix’s ‘The Knight Before Christmas’ Released
Posted: November 21, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Josh Whitehouse, Netflix, The Knight Before Christmas
The original song Before Christmas from the Netflix original movie The Knight Before Christmas has been released. The song, which is written and performed by Josh Whitehouse is now available to stream/download as a digital single on Amazon Music. The Knight Before Christmas is directed by Monika Mitchell and stars Vanessa Hudgens, Whitehouse himself and Emmanuelle Chriqui. The romantic comedy follows a 14th-century knight who is transported to modern-day Ohio, where he falls for a high school science teacher who’s disillusioned by love. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Apple TV+ Series ‘For All Mankind’ to Be Released
Posted: November 20, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Apple TV +, For All Mankind, Jeff Russo, Ronald D. Moore, score, Soundtrack
Madison Gate Records will release a soundtrack album for the Apple TV+ original series For All Mankind. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s first season composed by Emmy Award winner Jeff Russo (Fargo, Star Trek: Discovery, Legion, The Night Of, The Umbrella Academy). Several tracks from the composer’s score from the first episodes are already available to stream and download on Apple Music and the full soundtrack album is set to be released on January 10 (click here to download). For All Mankind is created by Ronald D. Moore, Matt Wolpert & Ben Nedivi and stars Joel Kinnaman, Michael Dorman, Wrenn Schmidt, Shantel VanSanten, Sarah Jones and Jodi Balfour. Read the rest of this entry »
Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans to Score Antonio Campos ‘The Devil All the Time’
Posted: November 20, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Antonio Campos, Danny Bensi, Netflix, Saunder Jurriaans, The Devil All the Time
Composers Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans (Boy Erased, The Gift, Enemy, Ozark, American Gods) are reuniting with director Antonio Campos on the upcoming gothic thriller The Devil All the Time. The film stars Tom Holland, Mia Wasikowska, Robert Pattinson, Bill Skarsgard, Eliza Scanlen, Riley Keough, Jason Clarke, Harry Melling and Sebastian Stan. The movie is based on Donald Ray Pollock’s 2011 novel and follows a group of characters, including a serial killer couple, a faith-testing preacher, and a corrupt local sheriff, from the end of World War II to the 1960s in rural southern Ohio and West Virginia. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Turning’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: November 20, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Floria Sigismondi, Soundtrack, The Turning
KRO Records/Sony Masterworks will release a soundtrack album for the horror thriller The Turning. The album features the new song Mother performed by Courtney Love (to be released tomorrow), as well as tracks by Lawrence Rothman, Empress Of, Mitski, Soccer Mommy, Warpaint , girl in red & others. The full soundtrack will be released on January 24, 2020 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The Turning is directed by Floria Sigismondi and stars Mackenzie Davis, Finn Wolfhard, Brooklynn Prince and Joely Richardson. The movie is set at a mysterious estate in the Maine countryside and follows a nanny who is charged with the care of two troubled orphans and discovers that both the children and the house are harboring dark secrets and things may not be as they appear. Read the rest of this entry »
62nd Grammy Awards Nominations Announced
Posted: November 20, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Grammy Awards
The nominations for the 62nd Grammy Awards have been announced. Here are the nominations in the film music-related categories:
Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media
- Avengers: Endgame (Alan Silvestri)
- Chernobyl (Hildur Guðnadóttir)
- Game of Thrones: Season 8 (Ramin Djawadi)
- The Lion King (Hans Zimmer)
- Mary Poppins Returns (Marc Shaiman)