Lorne Balfe (Mission: Impossible – Fallout, The LEGO Batman Movie, Home, Terminator Genisys, Genius) is currently scoring the upcoming action sequel Bad Boys for Life. The film is directed by Adil El Arbi & Bilall Fallah (Gangsta) and stars Will Smith, Martin Lawrence, Vanessa Hudgens, Alexander Ludwig, Charles Melton and Joe Pantoliano. The movie follows Detectives Mike Lowrey and Marcus Burnett as they attempt to take down Armando Armas, head of a drug cartel. Peter Craig (The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, The Town), Joe Carnahan (Narc, The A-Team) and Chris Bremmer wrote the screenplay. Read the rest of this entry »
Lorne Balfe to Score ‘Bad Boys for Life’
Posted: July 23, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Adil El Arbi, Bad Boys, Bad Boys for Life, Bilall Fallah, Lorne Balfe
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Soundtrack Album for Netflix’s ‘The Edge of Democracy’ Released
Posted: July 23, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Gilberto Monte, João Eleutério, Lucas Santtana, Netflix, Petra Costa, Rodrigo Leão, score, Soundtrack, The Edge of Democracy
A soundtrack album has been released for the Netflix original political documentary The Edge of Democracy. The album features the film’s original music by composers Rodrigo Leão (Lee Daniels’ The Butler), João Eleutério, Lucas Santtana & Gilberto Monte. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out the full track list and listen to audio samples. The Edge of Democracy is directed by Petra Costa and explores the complex truth behind the unraveling of two Brazilian presidencies. The documentary premiered at this year’s Sundance Film Festival and was released in select theaters and on Netflix last month. Read the rest of this entry »
Daniel Pemberton to Score Harry Bradbeer’s ‘Enola Holmes’
Posted: July 23, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Daniel Pemberton, Enola Holmes, Harry Bradbeer
Daniel Pemberton (Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Steve Jobs, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., Yesterday) has signed on to score the upcoming mystery adventure Enola Holmes. The film is directed by Harry Bradbeer (Fleabag) and stars Millie Bobby Brown in the title role as Sherlock Holmes’s much younger – and equally intelligent – sister, as well as Henry Cavill as Sherlock Holmes, Sam Claflin, Helena Bonham Carter, Fiona Shaw, Adeel Akhtar, Frances de la Tour, Louis Partridge, Susan Wokoma and Burn Gorman. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Peanut Butter Falcon’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: July 23, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jonathan Sadoff, Michael Schwartz, score, Soundtrack, The Peanut Butter Falcon, Tyler Nilson, Zach Dawes
Varese Sarabande has announced a soundtrack album for the drama The Peanut Butter Falcon. The album features the film’s original score composed by Zach Dawes, Jonathan Sadoff (Seeking a Friend for the End of the World, Ingrid Goes West) and members of The Punch Brothers. Also included are new songs from Sara Watkins (Nickel Creek, I’m With Her), Butch Walker, as well as additional tracks from The Staples Center and Ola Reed. The soundtrack will be released digitally on August 9 (click here download) and physically on September 6, 2019. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD version. The Peanut Butter Falcon is directed by Tyler Nilson & Michael Schwartz and stars Shia LaBeouf, Dakota Johnson, Zack Gottsagen and Thomas Haden Church. The movie follows a young man with Down syndrome who runs away from a residential nursing home to follow his dream of attending the professional wrestling school of his idol. Read the rest of this entry »
Jeff Russo to Score CBS All Access’ ‘Star Trek: Picard’
Posted: July 23, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: CBS All Access, Jeff Russo, Star Trek, Star Trek: Picard
Jeff Russo has been confirmed as the composer of the upcoming CBS All Access original series Star Trek: Picard. The show stars Patrick Stewart as Jean-Luc Picard, which he played for seven seasons on Star Trek: The Next Generation and several movies, including Star Trek Generations, First Contact, Insurrection and Nemesis. Isa Briones, Santiago Cabrera, Michelle Hurd, Alison Pill, Harry Treadaway and Evan Evagora are co-starring in the drama, which will follow Picard into the next chapter of his life. Alex Kurtzman (Star Trek Into Darkness, Now You See Me), Michael Chabon (John Carter, Wonder Boys), Akiva Goldsman (A Beautiful Mind, I Am Legend), James Duff (The Closer), Heather Kadin, Rod Roddenberry, Trevor Roth and Stewart are executive producing the CBS Television Studios production. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Windows on the World’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: July 23, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Michael D. Olmos, Soundtrack, Windows on the World
Ropeadope has announced soundtrack album for the drama Windows on the World. The album features a spoken word track from Abiodun Oyewole (The Last Poets), as well as original jazz music from members of the SFJAZZ Collective including Eric Harland, David Sanchez, Edward Simon, Obed Calvaire, Robin Eubanks, Matt Penman, Taylor Eigsti and Ethan Iverson (The Bad Plus). The soundtrack will be released digitally on August 2, 2019 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Windows on the World is directed by Michael D. Olmos and stars Ryan Guzman and Edward James Olmos. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Netflix’s ‘Icarus’ to Be Released
Posted: July 22, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Adam Peters, Bryan Fogel, Icarus, Netflix, score, Soundtrack
West Hall Recordings will release a soundtrack album for the Academy Award-winning Netflix original documentary Icarus. The album features the film’s original music composed by Adam Peters (Savages, Snowden, Sand Castles) . The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, July 23 and will be available to download here. Icarus is directed by Bryan Fogel and follows the filmmaker and amateur bike racer as he plunges into a vast doping scandal involving a Russian scientist – Putin’s most-wanted whistleblower. The documentary premiered at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival and was released later that year before receiving the Academy Award in 2018 in the Best Documentary category. Read the rest of this entry »
Nicholas Britell Scoring David Michod’s ‘The King’
Posted: July 22, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: David Michod, Netflix, Nicholas Britell, The King
Nicholas Britell has been tapped to score the upcoming Netflix original movie The King. The film is directed by David Michod (Animal Kingdom, The Rover) and stars Timothée Chalamet, Joel Edgerton, Sean Harris, Ben Mendelsohn, Robert Pattinson, Lily-Rose Depp, Tom Glynn-Carney and Thomasin Harcourt McKenzie. The historical drama is inspired by elements of Shakespeare’s Henry IV and Henry V and tells the story of Hal, a wayward prince, as he ascends the English throne upon his father’s death, and must navigate the palace snake pit, and inherited war and chaos. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Vita & Virginia’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: July 22, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Chanya Button, Isobel Waller-Bridge, score, Soundtrack, Vita & Virginia
Varese Sarabande will release the official soundtrack album for the biographical drama Vita & Virginia. The album features the film’s original music composed by Isobel Waller-Bridge (Fleabag, Vanity Fair, The ABC Murders). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, July 26 and will be available to download here. Vita & Virginia is directed by Chanya Button and stars Gemma Arterton, Isabella Rossellini, Rupert Penry-Jones, Peter Ferdinando and Elizabeth Debicki. The movie tells the true story about the love affair between socialite and popular author Vita Sackville-West and literary icon Virginia Woolf. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Lambs of God’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: July 22, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Bryony Marks, Foxtel, Lambs of God, score, Soundtrack
LilliPilli IP has released a soundtrack album for the Foxtel original series Lambs of God. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Bryony Marks (Berlin Syndrome, Sisters, A Month of Sundays). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Lambs of God is written by Sarah Lambert, directed by Jeffrey Walker and stars Ann Dowd, Essie Davis, Jessica Barden and Sam Reid. The 4-parter is based on the Australian novel by Marele Day and centers on the three Sisters of St Agnes as they must defend their very existence when a young priest with a hidden agenda suddenly arrives at their dilapidated monastery. Read the rest of this entry »
