Murray Gold (Doctor Who, Torchwood, Gentleman Jack, Dead Ringers, A Very English Scandal, It’s a Sin, Quiz) is returning to score the new PBS Masterpiece/BBC drama Moonflower Murders. The sequel to 2022’s Magpie Murders (scored by Gold) is written by Anthony Horowitz (Alex Rider, New Blood) based on his own bestselling novel of the same title and stars Lesley Manville & Timothy McMullan who reprise their roles of Susan Ryeland & Atticus Pünd from the original series, as well as Mark Gatiss, Rosalie Craig, Daniel Mays, Claire Rushbrook, Pippa Bennett-Warner, Conleth Hill, Matthew Beard, Adrian Rawlins and Sanjeev Kohli. Read the rest of this entry »
Murray Gold Scoring BBC’s & PBS’ ‘Moonflower Murders’
Posted: September 10, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: BBC, Moonflower Murders, Murray Gold, PBS
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‘Wild Wild Space’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: September 10, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Gil Talmi, HBO, Ross Kauffman, Soundtrack, Wild Wild Space
Konsonant Records has released a soundtrack album for the HBO original documentary Wild Wild Space. The album features the film’s original music composed by Gil Talmi (The Great Hack, All In: The Fight for Democracy, Jacinta, Savannah, Desert Migration). Visit Amazon or most other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Wild Wild Space directed by Ross Kauffman is inspired by the New York Times best-selling book When the Heavens Went on Sale by Ashlee Vance and follows three rocket and satellite companies – Astra Space, Planet Labs, and Rocket Lab – and their idiosyncratic founders’ quests to conquer the burgeoning space industry. Read the rest of this entry »
Fernando Velázquez Scoring Netflix’s ‘The Last Night at Tremore Beach’
Posted: September 10, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Fernando Velazquez, La última noche en Tremor Beach, Oriol Paulo, The Last Night at Tremore Beach
Composer Fernando Velázquez (A Monster Calls, The Impossible, Crimson Peak, The Orphanage, Hercules, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, Devil) is reuniting with writer/director Oriol Paulo on the upcoming Spanish Netflix limited series The Last Night at Tremore Beach (La última noche en Tremor Beach). The show is created, co-written and directed by Paulo and stars Javier Rey, Ana Polvorosa, Willy Toledo and Pilar Castro. The 8-part psychological thriller is based on the best-selling novel of the same title by Mikel Santiago and follows a musician and composer in crisis who retreats into a coastal village in the north to finish his latest work, when he begins to experience some terrifying visions about his neighbors. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Friday the 13th Part V – A New Beginning’ The Ultimate Cut Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: September 10, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Danny Steinmann, Friday the 13th Part V - A New Beginning, Harry Manfredini, score, Soundtrack
La-La Land Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1985 slasher sequel Friday the 13th Part V – A New Beginning directed by Danny Steinmann and starring Melanie Kinnaman, John Shepherd, Shavar Ross, Marco St. John and Richard Young. The album features the newly restored, remixed, remastered and expanded original score from the fifth installment in the Friday the 13th series composed by Harry Manfredini (Wishmaster, Swamp Thing, House, DeepStar Six), including previously unreleased music. The CD will be available to order on the the label’s official website at noon today. La-La Land has previously released “Ultimate Cut” releases of Manfredini’s score from the original Friday the 13th movie, its first sequel and second sequel. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Matrix’ 25th Anniversary Edition Score Album Announced
Posted: September 10, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Don Davis, Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski, score, Soundtrack, The Matrix
Varèse Sarabande and Craft Recordings have announced a 25th anniversary edition the score album for the 1999 sci-fi classic The Matrix written and directed by the Wachowski siblings and starring Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Hugo Weaving and Joe Pantoliano. The album features an expanded “18-song” track list curated by the film’s composer Don Davis (Jurassic Park 3, The Matrix Reloaded, The Matrix Revolutions, Bound, Behind Enemy Lines) himself from key tracks previously only available on the complete edition of the score, as well as brand-new artwork by illustrator Yuko Shimizu. The soundtrack will be released digitally and physically (on LP & CD) on November 15. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD version. Read the rest of this entry »
Jim Williams Scoring Bridget Savage Cole’s & Danielle Krudy’s ‘House of Spoils’
Posted: September 10, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, Bridget Savage Cole, Danielle Krudy, House of Spoils, Jim Williams
Jim Williams (Titane, Possessor, Raw, Beast, A Field in England, Sightseers) has recently scored the upcoming supernatural horror thriller House of Spoils. The film is written and directed by Bridget Savage Cole & Danielle Krudy (Blow the Man Down) and stars Ariana DeBose, Barbie Ferreira, Arian Moayed, Mikkel Bratt Silset, Amara Karan and Marton Csokas. The movie follows an ambitious chef as she opens a restaurant on a remote estate where she battles crushing self-doubts, kitchen chaos and a haunting presence who threatens to sabotage her at every turn. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Lolita’ Digital Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: September 10, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Adrian Lyne, Ennio Morricone, Lolita, score, Soundtrack
Pathé Films has released a digital version of the (expanded) soundtrack album for the 1997 film adaptation of Vladmir Nabokov’s novel Lolita directed by Adrianne Lyne and starring Jeremy Irons. Dominique Swain, Melanie Griffith and Frank Langella. The album features the film’s original music composed, orchestrated and conducted by Academy Award winner Ennio Morricone (The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, The Mission, The Hateful Eight, The Untouchables, Once Upon a Time in America, Cinema Paradiso). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Read the rest of this entry »
Tommy Reilly Scoring BBC’s ‘Nightsleeper’
Posted: September 10, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: BBC, Nightsleeper, Tommy Reilly
Tommy Reilly (Anna and the Apocalypse, Our Ladies, Dinosaur) is making his solo television scoring debut on the new BBC drama Nightsleeper. The show is created by Nick Leather (Murdered for Being Different, The Control Room) and stars Alexandra Roach, Joe Cole, Alex Ferns, James Cosmo, Sharon Small, David Threlfall, Lois Chimimba, Daniel Cahill, Gabriel Howell, Leah MacRae, Katie Leung, Scott Reid, Ruth Madeley, Pamela Nomvete, Adam Mitchell, Sharon Rooney and Parth Thakerar. The 6-part thriller follows an off-duty police officer who is a passenger on a train that gets ‘hackjacked’ while traveling from Glasgow to London and has to work together with the acting technical director at the National Cyber Security Centre to work out who is behind this. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The 47’ (‘El 47’) Soundtrack Released
Posted: September 9, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Arnau Bataller, El 47, Marcel Barrena, score, Soundtrack, The 47
Globomedia has released a soundtrack album for the Spanish drama The 47 (El 47). The album features the film’s original music composed by Arnau Bataller (The Vault, [REC] 4: Apocalypse, A Perfect Day, Killer Book Club, Wake Up, Prey, The Chosen). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. The 47 is written and directed by Marcel Barrena and stars Eduard Fernández, Clara Segura, Salva Reina, Zoe Bonafonte and Aimar Vega. The movie tells the story of a social activist bus driver as he grows increasingly outraged at the neglect faced by immigrant communities outside Barcelona’s city center whose neighborhoods had only just achieved running water. Read the rest of this entry »
Eldad Guetta Scoring Max Minghella’s ‘Shell’
Posted: September 9, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Eldad Guetta, Max Minghella, Shell
Eldad Guetta (Press Play, Always Jane, In the Know, Dirty Tricks) has composed the original music for the upcoming comedy Shell. The film is directed by Max Minghella and stars Elisabeth Moss, Kate Hudson, Kaia Gerber, Arian Moayed, Este Haim, Elizabeth Berkley, Lionel Boyce, Peter MacNicol, Amy Landecker and Ziwe. The movie revolves around an actress who is given an opportunity to get a free trial at a pioneering health and beauty company which promises to keep its clients looking young forever and – after a group of other patients go missing under mysterious circumstances – challenges the firm’s CEO over her questionable science. Read the rest of this entry »
