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 »
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
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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)
‘Invasion Planet Earth’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: November 20, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Benjamin Symons, Invasion Planet Earth, score, Simon Cox, Soundtrack
A soundtrack album will be released for the British indie sci-fi adventure Invasion Planet Earth. The album features the film’s original music composed by Benjamin Symons. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, November 22 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also check out audio clips. Invasion Planet Earth is co-written and directed by Simon Cox and stars Simon Haycock, Lucy Drive, Julie Hoult, Danny Steele, Toyah Willcox and Michael Bott. The movie follows a couple’s struggle to survive as the UK comes under attack from an alien mothership. The film will be released in the UK in early December. Read the rest of this entry »
Brian Tyler to Score Justin Baldoni’s ‘Clouds’
Posted: November 19, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Brian Tyler, Clouds, Justin Baldoni
Brian Tyler (Fast & Furious, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Iron Man 3, Crazy Rich Asians, Now You See Me) is set to reteam with director Justin Baldoni on the upcoming drama Clouds. The film stars Fin Argus, Sabrina Carpenter, Madison Iseman, Neve Campbell and Thomas Everett Scott. The movie is based on the book Fly a Little Higher by Laura Sobiec and follows a 17-year-old who is diagnosed a second time with Osteosarcoma, a rare form of pediatric bone cancer and in the months leading up to his death, he finds the courage to date and fall in love with his dream girl. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Dark Waters’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: November 19, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Dark Waters, Marcelo Zarvos, score, Soundtrack, Todd Haynes
Lakeshore Records will release the official soundtrack album for the drama Dark Waters. The album features the film’s original music composed by Marcelo Zarvos (Wonder, Fences, The Affair, The Good Shepherd, Ray Donovan, Enough Said). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, November 22 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Dark Waters is directed by Todd Haynes and stars Mark Ruffalo, Anne Hathaway, Tim Robbins, Bill Camp, Victor Garber, Mare Winningham, William Jackson Harper and Bill Pullman. The movie tells the story of an attorney as he uncovers a dark secret that connects a growing number of unexplained deaths due to one of the world’s largest corporations. Read the rest of this entry »
Trevor Gureckis to Score Neil Burger’s ‘Voyagers’
Posted: November 19, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Neil Burger, Trevor Gureckis, Voyagers
Trevor Gureckis (The Goldfinch, Bloodline, Wetlands) has been hired to score the upcoming sci-fi thriller Voyagers. The film is written and directed by Neil Burger (The Illusionist, Divergent, The Upside) and stars Tye Sherdian, Lily-Rose Depp, Fionn Whitehead, Colin Farrell, Chanté Adams, Viveik Kalra, Quintessa Swindell, Archie Madekwe and Archie Renaux. The movie takes place in the near future, as an odyssey of thirty young men and women on a multi-generational deep space mission in search of a new home descends into madness. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Daniel Isn’t Real’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: November 19, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Adam Egypt Mortimer, Clark, Daniel Isn't Real, score, Soundtrack
Deutsche Grammophon will release a soundtrack album for the horror thriller Daniel Isn’t Real. The album features the film’s original music composed by Clark (aka Chris Clark) (The Last Panthers, National Treasure: Kiri, Rellik). The soundtrack will be released digitally on December 6 and is now available for pre-order here. A vinyl edition is also being released on the same day and is available to order on Amazon. Daniel Isn’t Real is co-written and directed by Adam Egypt Mortimer and stars Patrick Schwarzenegger, Miles Robbins, Sasha Lane, Hannah Marks and Mary Stuart Masterson. The movie revolves around a troubled college freshman who suffers a violent family trauma and resurrects his childhood imaginary friend to help him cope. Read the rest of this entry »
