ABC Studios has released the title song In the Mix from the new ABC comedy Mixed-ish. The track is written and performed by Mariah Carey and produced by herself and Daniel Moore. The song is now available to stream and download as a digital single on Amazon. Also check out the official music video after the jump. Mixed-ish is created by Peter Saji & Kenya Barris and stars Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Tika Sumpter, Christina Anthony, Arica Himmel, Ethan William Childress, Mykal-Michelle Harris and Gary Cole. The Black-ish spin-off will premiere this coming Tuesday, September 24 on ABC. Read the rest of this entry »
Mariah Carey’s ‘Mixed-ish’ Theme Song ‘In the Mix’ Released
Posted: September 21, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: ABC, Daniel Moore, Mariah Carey, Mixed-ish
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NBC’s ‘Sunnyside’ to Feature Original Score by Siddhartha Khosla
Posted: September 21, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Kal Penn, Matt Murray, NBC, Siddhartha Khosla, Sunnyside
Siddhartha Khosla is composing the original score for the new NBC comedy Sunnyside. The show is created by Matt Murray & Kal Penn who also stars in the series, alongside Kiran Deol, Moses Storm, Diana Maria Riva, Samba Schutte, Poppy Liu and Joel Kim Booster. The comedy centers on a former New York city councilman who finds his calling when faced with immigrants in need of his help and in search of the American Dream. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly Film Music Roundup (September 20, 2019)
Posted: September 20, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ad Astra, American Dreamer, Andrew Hewitt, Antonio Pinto, Bloodline, Brian Tyler, Bryan Senti, Corporate Animals, Diego Maradona, Downton Abbey, John Lunn, Lorne Balfe, Max Richter, Michael Yezerski, Rambo: Last Blood, Raney Shockne, Reinhold Heil, Running with the Devil, The Wedding Year, Trevor Gureckis, Villains, Where's My Roy Cohn?
Three new movies are opening in theaters nationwide this weekend:
Opening in most theaters is the sci-fi drama Ad Astra directed by James Gray and starring Brad Pitt, Tommy Lee Jones, Ruth Negga, Liv Tyler and Donald Sutherland. The film’s original music is composed by Max Richter (The Leftovers, Mary Queen of Scots, Hostiles, Waltz with Bashir). Deutsche Grammophon has released a digital single featuring a track of the composer’s score (click here for more details). Lorne Balfe (Mission: Impossible – Fallout, The Lego Batman Movie) is credited as additional music composer (click here to listen to a track from Balfe’s score).
Also opening wide is the action movie Rambo: Last Blood directed by Adrian Grunberg and starring Sylvester Stallone, Paz Vega, Sergio Peris-Mencheta, Adrianna Barraza, Yvette Monreal, Genie Kim, Joaquin Cosio and Oscar Jaenada. Brian Tyler (Iron Man 3, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Fast & Furious, Crazy Rich Asians) who has previously scored 2008’s Rambo has composed the film’s original music. Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score. Check out our previous article for the full album details. Read the rest of this entry »
Jason Robert Brown to Compose New Music for ’13: The Musical’ Film Adaptation
Posted: September 20, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: 13: The Musical, Jason Robert Brown
Netflix has announced today that Jason Robert Brown (The Last Five Years, The Bridges of Madison Country, Honeymoon in Vegas) is set to compose new music for a movie adaptation of the stage musical 13: The Musical. Tamra Davis (Billy Madison, Crossroads) is attached to direct the film and Robert Horn (Teen Beach Movie, Good Advice) will adapt the script based on the book he co-wrote with Dan Elis. The movie follows a teenage boy as he grapples with his parents’ divorce, prepares for his impending Bar Mitzvah, and navigates the complicated social circles of a new school. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Doom: Annihilation’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: September 20, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Doom, Doom: Annihilation, Frederik Wiedmann, score, Soundtrack
Back Lot Music will release the official soundtrack album for the action horror movie Doom: Annihilation. The album features the film’s original music composed by Frederik Wiedmann (The Dragon Prince, Green Lantern: The Animated Series, Field of Lost Shoes, Hangman, The Scorpion King: Book of Souls). The soundtrack will be released digitally on September 27, 2019 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Doom: Annihilation is directed by Tony Giglio and stars Amy Manson, Dominic Mafham, Luke Allen-Gale and Nina Bergman. The movie executive produced by Lorenzo Di Bonaventura & John Wells is based on the Doom video game franchise and follows a group of space marines as they respond to a distress call from a base on a Martian moon, only to discover it’s been overrun by demonic creatures who threaten to create Hell on Earth. Read the rest of this entry »
Bebe Rexha’s ‘You Can’t Stop the Girl’ from Disney’s ‘Maleficent: Mistress of Evil’ Released
Posted: September 20, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Bebe Rexha, Maleficent, Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
Warner Records has released the original song You Can’t Stop the Girl from Disney’s fantasy adventure Maleficent: Mistress of Evil. The track is performed by Bebe Rexha who also co-wrote the track with The Futuristics, Michael Pollack, Nate Cyphert, Evan Sult, Aaron Huffman, Jeff Lin and Sean Nelson. The song is now available to download as a digital single on Amazon. Also check out the full track after the jump. A full soundtrack album featuring Geoff Zanelli’s score from the movie is expected to be released next month by Walt Disney Records. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Inside Man: Most Wanted’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: September 20, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Giona Ostinelli, Inside Man: Most Wanted, score, Sonya Belousova, Soundtrack
Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album for the heist thriller Inside Man: Most Wanted. The album features the film’s original music composed by Sonya Belousova & Giona Ostinelli (The Witcher, The Mist, Sacred Lies, The Romanoffs, Lying and Stealing). The soundtrack is now available to download and stream on Amazon Music. Inside Man: Most Wanted is directed by MJ Bassett and stars Aml Ameen, Rhea Seehorn, Roxanne McKee, Urs Rechn and Akshay Kumar. The movie follows an NYPD hostage negotiator who forms an unlikely team with an FBI agent to save hostages in a skillfully orchestrated copycat crime at the Federal Reserve Bank, led by a ruthlessly cunning bank robber. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for ‘Transparent’ Musical Series Finale to Be Released
Posted: September 19, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, Faith Soloway, Jill Soloway, Soundtrack, Transparent
Decca Gold will release a soundtrack album for the series finale of the Amazon original series Transparent. The album features the songs from the two-hour movie musical written by Faith Soloway and performed by cast members including Amy Landecker, Gaby Hoffmann, Jay Duplass, Judith Light, Erik Liberman, Jo Lampert, Lesli Margherita, Shakina Nayfack, Alexandra Billings, Kathryn Hahn & others. The soundtrack will be released digitally on September 27 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. A CD version is set to come out on November 15 and is available to order here. Transparent Musicale Finale directed by show creator Jill Soloway (and scored by Dustin O’Halloran & Bryan Senti) will premiere on September 27 exclusively on Amazon Prime. Read the rest of this entry »
WAZ-Jackson Scoring NBC’s ‘Bluff City Law’
Posted: September 19, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bluff City Law, NBC, WAZ-Jackson
The composing duo of WAZ-Jackson (Cougar Town, Surviving Jack, Life Sentence) is scoring the new NBC drama Bluff City Law. The show is created by Dean Georgaris (The Manchurian Candidate, The Meg, The Brave) and stars Jimmy Smits, Caitlin McGee, Scott Shepherd, Barry Sloane, Michael Luwoye, MaameYaa Boafo, Stony Blyden and Jayne Atkinson. The series follows a group of lawyers at an elite Memphis law firm who specialize in controversial landmark civil rights cases. Read the rest of this entry »
Max Richter’s ‘To the Stars’ from ‘Ad Astra’ Soundtrack to Be Released
Posted: September 19, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ad Astra, James Gray, Max Richter
Deutsche Grammophon will release the original composition To the Stars from the soundtrack for James Gray’s sci-fi drama Ad Astra. The track is composed by the film’s composer Max Richter (The Leftovers, Mary Queen of Scots, Hostiles, Miss Sloane, Taboo, Waltz with Bashir). To the Stars will be released as a digital single tomorrow and will be available to download here. Ad Astra is co-written and directed by Gray and stars Brad Pitt, Tommy Lee Jones, Ruth Negga, Liv Tyler and Donald Sutherland. The movie centers on an astronaut as he travels to the outer edges of the solar system to find his missing father and unravel a mystery that threatens the survival of our planet. Read the rest of this entry »
