Sony Classical will release the official soundtrack album for the action adventure Pokémon Detective Pikachu. The album features the film’s original music composed by Henry Jackman (Captain America: The Winter Soldier & Civil War, X-Men: First Class, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, Wreck-It-Ralph, Kong: Skull Island). The soundtrack will be released on May 10 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon (CD version). Check back on this page for the full album details. Pokémon Detective Pikachu is directed by Rob Letterman and stars Ryan Reynolds, Justice Smith, Kathryn Newton and Ken Watanabe. The movie based on the Pokémon franchise follows a teen who teams with Pikachu in order to find his missing father. Read the rest of this entry »
Sony Classical to Release ‘Pokémon Detective Pikachu’ Soundtrack
Posted: April 17, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Henry Jackman, Pokémon: Detective Pikachu, Rob Letterman, score, Soundtrack
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George Fenton Scoring Ken Loach’s ‘Sorry We Missed You’
Posted: April 17, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: George Fenton, Ken Loach, Sorry We Missed You
Composer George Fenton (Dangerous Liaisons, Groundhog Day, Hitch, The Blue Planet) is reuniting with director Ken Loach on the upcoming drama Sorry We Missed You. The film starring Kris Hitchen, Debbie Honeywood, Katie Proctor and Rhys Stone explores the issue of hardship in modern-day Britain through the story of a young couple scraping to get by in a casual jobs market. Paul Laverty (Even the Rain) wrote the screenplay and Rebecca O’Brien (You Were Never Really Here) is producing the project. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blache’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: April 17, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blache, Pamela B. Green, Peter G. Adams, score, Soundtrack
A soundtrack album has been released for the documentary Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blache. The album features the film’s original music composed by Peter G. Adams (A Violent Man, Soaked in Bleach). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blache is directed by Pamela B. Green and centers on the life and accomplishments of the world’s first female filmmaker. The movie narrated by Jodie Foster explores the heights of fame and financial success she achieved before she was shut out from the very industry she helped create. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Details for Disneynature’s ‘Penguins’
Posted: April 16, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Disneynature, Harry Gregson-Williams, Penguins, score, Soundtrack
Walt Disney Records will release a soundtrack album for the Disneynature documentary Penguins. The album features the film’s original music composed by Golden Globe nominee Harry Gregson-Williams (The Chronicles of Narnia, The Martian, Shrek, Man on Fire, Kingdom of Heaven, Unstoppable, The Meg). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, April 17 and will be available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Penguins directed by Alastair Fothergill & Jeff Wilson and narrated by Ed Helms is a coming-of-age story about an Adélie penguinwho joins millions of fellow males in the icy Antarctic spring on a quest to build a suitable nest, find a life partner and start a family. Read the rest of this entry »
Mychael & Jeff Danna to Score Pixar’s ‘Onward’
Posted: April 16, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Dan Scanlan, Jeff Danna, Mychael Danna, Onward, Pixar
Mychael Danna & Jeff Danna have been hired to score Pixar Animation Studios’ upcoming feature Onward. The film is directed by Dan Scanlan (Monsters University) and stars Chris Pratt, Tom Holland, Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Octavia Spencer. The movie revolves around two teenage elf brothers who embark on an extraordinary quest to discover if there is still a little magic left out there. Kori Rae is producing the Pixar Animation Studios production. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The New Romantic’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: April 16, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Matthew O'Halloran, score, Soundtrack, The New Romantic
Madison Gate Records has released a soundtrack album for the romantic comedy The New Romantic. The album features the film’s original music composed by Matthew O’Halloran. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. The New Romantic is written and directed by Carly Stone and stars Jessica Barden, Camila Mendes, Brett Dier, Hayley Law and Avan Jogia. The movie follows a college senior who – frustrated with the lack of chivalrous guys her own age – gives up on dating for love to date an older man in exchange for gifts instead. Read the rest of this entry »
Mychael & Jeff Danna to Score Animated ‘The Addams Family’ Movie
Posted: April 16, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Conrad Vernon, Greg Tiernan, Jeff Danna, Mychael Danna, The Addams Family
Mychael Danna (Life of Pi, Moneyball, Capote) & Jeff Danna (The Good Dinosaur, Storks, The Boondock Saints) are teaming up to score the upcoming animated feature The Addams Family. The film is directed by Conrad Vernon (Shrek 2, Monsters vs. Aliens) & Greg Tiernan (Sausage Party) and features the voices of Oscar Isaac, Charlize Theron, Chloe Grace Moretz, Finn Wolfhard, Nick Kroll, Elsie Fisher, Bette Midler and Allison Janney. The movie based on Charles Addams’ cartoon series and follows the Addams family whose lives begin to unravel when they face off against a crafty reality TV host while also preparing for their extended family to arrive for a major celebration. Read the rest of this entry »
‘How High 2’ Soundtrack EP Released
Posted: April 16, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Eric V. Hachikian, How High 2, John Jennings Boyd, MTV, score, Soundtrack
Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack EP for the comedy sequel How High 2. The EP features the film’s original score composed by John Jennings Boyd (Being Evel, A Lego Brickumentary) & Eric V. Hachikian (Marco Polo, When We First Met, Life of a King). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio clips. How High 2 is directed by directed by Bruce Leddy and stars Lil Yachty, D.C. Young Fly, DeRay Davis, Alyssa Goss, Mary Lynn Rajskub, as well as Mike Epps who is reprising his role from the original 2001 movie. The comedy follows two young “potrepreneurs” on a magical hash-fueled journey to fund their on-demand munchies delivery start-up. Read the rest of this entry »
Kyle Newmaster Scoring CBS’ ‘Blood & Treasure’
Posted: April 15, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Blood & Treasure, CBS, Kyle Newmaster
Kyle Newmaster (The Myth of the American Sleepover, Where Hope Grows, Something Wicked) is currently scoring the upcoming CBS action adventure drama Blood & Treasure. The show is created by Matt Federman & Stephen Scaia and stars Matt Barr, Sofia Pernas, Michael James Shaw, Katia Winter, James Callis, Oded Fehr, Alicia Coppola and Mark Gagliardi. The series centers on a brilliant antiquities expert and a cunning art thief who team up to catch a ruthless terrorist who funds his attacks through stolen treasure. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Ron Howard’s ‘Pavarotti’ Documentary Announced
Posted: April 15, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Pavarotti, Ron Howard, Soundtrack
Decca Records will release the official soundtrack album for the documentary Pavarotti. The album features the most popular, signature arias & songs performed by opera singer Luciano Pavarotti, alongside iconic live moments from some of the biggest concerts he was involved in. The soundtrack is set to be released on June 7, 2019 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon (digital version) and here (CD version). Pavarotti is directed by Ron Howard and written by Mark Monroe (The Beatles: Eight Days a Week – The Touring Years). The Imagine Entertainment and White Horse Pictures production was shot using the Dolby Atmos audio technology and features features performances and intimate interviews, including never-before-seen footage. Read the rest of this entry »
