The full details of the soundtrack album for the action thriller Gemini Man have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Lorne Balfe (Mission: Impossible – Fallout, The LEGO Batman Movie, Genius, The Crown, Terminator Genisys, Home). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, October 11 by Paramount Music (click here to download the album). A CD version will be released by La-La Land Records next week. Listen to three full tracks after the jump. Gemini Man is directed by Ang Lee and stars Will Smith, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Clive Owen and Benedict Wong. The movie centers on an elite assassin, who is suddenly targeted and pursued by a mysterious young operative that seemingly can predict his every move. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Gemini Man’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: October 10, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ang Lee, Gemini Man, Lorne Balfe, score, Soundtrack
‘Sisters in Arms’ (‘Soeurs d’armes’) Soundtrack Released
Posted: October 10, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Caroline Fourest, Mathieu Lamboley, score, Sisters in Arms, Soeurs d'armes, Soundtrack
Grande Ourse has released a soundtrack album for the French drama Sisters in Arms (Soeurs d’armes). The album features the film’s original music composed by Mathieu Lamboley (A Minuscule Adventure, Lolo, Odd Job, I Kissed a Girl). The soundtrack is now available to download overseas. Visit the French Apple Music store to check out audio samples. No word yet on a domestic release date. Sisters in Arms is written and directed by Caroline Fourest and stars Dilan Gwyn, Amira Casar, Camélia Jordana, Maya Sansa, Esther Garrel, Nanna Blondell, Korkmaz Arslan, Noush Skaugen and Mark Ryder. The movie tells the true story of a young Yazidi woman who is kidnapped and sold as a sex slave to an Isis fighter. Read the rest of this entry »
Keegan DeWitt Scoring Luke Snellin’s Netflix Movie ‘Let It Snow’
Posted: October 9, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Keegan DeWitt, Let It Snow, Luke Snellin, Netflix
Keegan DeWitt (Hearts Beat Loud, Gemini, I’ll See You in My Dreams, The Hero, Divorce) is composing the original score for the upcoming Netflix original movie Let It Snow. The film is directed by Luke Snellin and stars Isabela Moner, Shameik Moore, Kiernan Shipka, Odeya Rush, Jacob Batalon, Miles Robbins, Mitchell Hope, Liv Hewson, Anna Akana and Joan Cusack. The comedy drama is based on the New York Times bestselling book by John Green (The Fault in Our Stars), Maureen Johnson & Lauren Myracle and follows a group high school seniors as they discover unexpected opportunities and complications that test their friendships, love lives, and aspirations for the future when a once-in-century snowstorm hits their small town on Christmas Eve. Read the rest of this entry »
Henry Jackman to Return for Jake Kasdan’s ‘Jumanji: The Next Level’
Posted: October 9, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Henry Jackman, Jake Kasdan, Jumanji: The Next Level
Henry Jackman is returning as the composer of the upcoming adventure sequel Jumanji: The Next Level. The film is directed by Jake Kasdan (Bad Teacher, Orange County) and stars Dwayne Johnson, Jack Black, Kevin Hart, Karen Gillan, Nick Jonas, Awkwafina, Ser’Darius Blain, Madison Iseman, Danny Glover and Danny DeVito. Kasdan also wrote the screenplay with Jeff Pinkner (Alias, Fringe) & Scott Rosenberg (Con Air, Venom) and is also producing the project with Johnson, Matt Tolmach (The Amazing Spider-Man, Venom), Dany Garcia (Ballers) & Hiram Garcia (Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw, Rampage). Read the rest of this entry »
Jon Ekstrand to Score Daniel Espinosa’s ‘Morbius’
Posted: October 9, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Daniel Espinosa, Jon Ekstrand, Morbius
Jon Ekstrand has been tapped to score the upcoming comic book movie Morbius. The film is directed by Daniel Espinosa (Safe House) and stars Jared Leto, Adria Arjona, Matt Smith, Jared Harris and Tyrese Gibson. The movie is based on the Marvel Comics character created by Roy Thomas & Gil Kane and centers on biochemist Michael Morbius as he tries to cure himself of a rare blood disease and inadvertently infects himself with a form of vampirism instead. Matt Sazama & Burk Sharpless (Lost in Space) wrote the screenplay. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Skid Row Marathon’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: October 9, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Kim Planert, Mark Hayes, score, Skid Row Marathon, Soundtrack
A soundtrack album will be released for the documentary Skid Row Marathon. The album features the film’s original music composed by Kim Planert (A Reason, Missing). The soundtrack will be released digitally on October 14 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Skid Row Marathon is directed by Mark Hayes and centers on a judge who organizes a running club comprised of homeless, recovering alcoholic and paroled men and women on LA’s Skid Row who seek to rediscover their sense of self-worth and dignity. The documentary was shown at numerous film festivals over the last two years and will be released in theaters as a one-night-only screening on October 14 by Fathom Events. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Papicha’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: October 9, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Mounia Meddour, Papicha, Rob, Robin Coudert, score, Soundtrack
Hippocampus has released a soundtrack album for the Algerian drama Papicha. The album features the film’s original music composed by Rob (aka Robin Coudert) (Maniac, Revenge, Horns, Troy: Fall of a City, Planetarium). The soundtrack is now available to stream and download on Amazon Music, where you can also check out audio samples. Papicha is directed by Mounia Meddour and stars Lyna Khoudri, Shirine Boutella, Amira Hilda Douaouda, Zahra Doumandji, Yasin Houicha, Nadia Kaci and Meryem Medjkane. The movie, which has been selected as Algeria’s entry for the Best International Feature Film category for next year’s Academy Awards, follows a rebellious group of young women who attempt to stage a fashion show rejecting the hijab. Read the rest of this entry »
Christophe Beck & Jake Monaco Scoring Miguel Arteta’s ‘Like a Boss’
Posted: October 8, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Christophe Beck, Jake Monaco, Like a Boss, Miguel Arteta
Christophe Beck (Frozen, Ant-Man, Edge of Tomorrow, Trolls, Buffy the Vampire Slayer) and Jake Monaco (Dumplin’, Keeping Up with the Joneses, Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie) have recently been recording their score for the upcoming comedy Like a Boss. The film stars Tiffany Haddish, Rose Byrne, Salma Hayek, Billy Porter, Jennifer Coolidge, Ari Graynor, Natasha Rothwell, Jessica St. Clair and Karan Soni. The movie follows two female friends who build a successful company, then find their relationship tested following a buyout offer. Sam Pitman & Adam Cole-Kelly wrote the screenplay. Read the rest of this entry »
’16 Bars’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: October 8, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: 16 Bars, Samuel Bathrick, Soundtrack
Artistically Premium Entertainment LLC and Lightyear Entertainment have announced a soundtrack album for the music documentary 16 Bars. The album features the songs from the movie by Teddy Kane, Garland Carr, Anthony Johnston and Devonte James. The soundtrack will be released digitally on November 8, 2019 and is now available for pre-order here. A vinyl edition is also set to come out on the same day and is available to order on Amazon. 16 Bars is directed by Samuel Bathrick and follows a unique rehabilitation effort in a Virginia jail that invites inmates to write and record original music and collaborate on an album with Grammy-winning recording artist, Todd “Speech” Thomas, from the hip-hop group Arrested Development. Read the rest of this entry »
Geoff Barrow & Ben Salisbury Scoring FX’s ‘Devs’
Posted: October 8, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alex Garland, Ben Salisbury, Devs, FX, Geoff Barrow
Composers Geoff Barrow & Ben Salisbury (Hanna, Luce, Free Fire) are reteaming with writer/director Alex Garland on the upcoming FX limited series Devs. The show is created by Garland and stars Sonoya Mizuno, Nick Offerman, Jin Ha, Zach Grenier, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Cailee Spaeny and Alison Pill. The sci-fi thriller revolves around a young computer engineer as she investigates the secretive development division of her employer who she believes are behind the murder of her boyfriend. Read the rest of this entry »
