Danny Bensi and Saunder Jurriaans are set to reteam with director Matthew Ross on the upcoming thriller Siberia. The film starring Keanu Reeves, Ana Ularu, Pasha Lychnikoff and Molly Ringwald. The movie follows an American diamond merchant who travels to Russia to sell rare blue diamonds of questionable origin and finds himself in a love-obsessed relationship with a Russian cafe owner. Scott B. Smith (A Simple Plan, The Ruins) wrote the screenplay. Reeves is also producing the project with Stephen Hamel (Passengers, Henry’s Crime), Gabriela Bacher (What a Man), Braden Aftergood and David Hansen (Lovesong). Read the rest of this entry »
Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans to Score Matthew Ross’ ‘Siberia’
Posted: June 9, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Danny Bensi, Matthew Ross, Saunder Jurriaans, Siberia
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‘Kill Switch’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: June 9, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Dries Bijlsma, Kill Switch, Rob Peters, score, Seven League Beats, Soundtrack, Tim Smit
CTM Music & Management has released a soundtrack album for the sci-fi thriller Kill Switch. The album features the film’s original music composed by the Dutch composer/producer duo of Seven League Beats (aka Rob Peters & Dries Bijlsma). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Kill Switch is directed by Tim Smit and stars Dan Stevens, Bérénice Marlohe, Tygo Gernandt, Mike Reus and Charity Wakefield. The movie is based on Smit’s short What’s In The Box? and follows a pilot as he battles to save his family and the planet after an experiment for unlimited energy goes wrong. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Miles’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: June 9, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jonathan Levi Shanes, Justin Bell, Miles, Nathan Adloff, score, Soundtrack
MovieScore Media has released a soundtrack album for the comedy drama Miles. The album features the film’s original music composed by Justin Bell & Jonathan Levi Shanes. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio clips. Miles is directed by Nathan Adloff and stars Molly Shannon, Tim Boardman, Paul Reiser, Missi Pyle, Yeardley Smith and Stephen Root. The movie tells the story of a young man who after discovering his recently deceased father had squandered his tuition fund and desperate to get out of his small town joins the girls’ volleyball team to earn a college scholarship. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Hero’ Soundtrack to Be Released
Posted: June 8, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Brett Haley, Keegan DeWitt, score, Soundtrack, The Hero
The Orchard will release a soundtrack album for the indie comedy drama The Hero. The album features the film’s original music composed by Keegan DeWitt (I’ll See You in My Dreams, Morris from America, Divorce, Making History, Listen Up Philip). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, June 9 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. The Hero is co-written and directed by Brett Haley and stars Sam Elliott, Nick Offerman, Laura Prepon, Krysten Ritter and Katharine Ross. The movie revolves around a former Western film icon as he reexamines his past, while a chance meeting with a sardonic comic has him looking to the future. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Good Time’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: June 8, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Good Time, Oneohtrix Point Never, score, Soundtrack
Warp Records will release the official soundtrack album for the indie crime thriller Good Time. The album features the film’s original music composed by Oneohtrix Point Never, including a track with vocals and lyrics co-written by Iggy Pop. The soundtrack will be released digitally and physically on August 11, 2017 and will be available for pre-order on Amazon within the next day. Good Time is directed by Ben Safdie & Joshua Safdie and stars Robert Pattinson, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Barkhad Abdi and Benny Safdie. The movie follows a man who embarks on a twisted odyssey through New York City’s underworld in an increasingly desperate—and dangerous—attempt to get his brother out of jail. The thriller premiered at this year’s Cannes Film Festival and will be released in select theaters on August 11 by A24. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Despicable Me 3’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: June 8, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Despicable Me, Despicable Me 3, Heitor Pereira, Pharrell Williams, score, Soundtrack
Columbia will release a soundtrack album for the animated sequel Despicable Me 3. The album features the original songs and themes from the movie written by Pharrell Williams, including the original track Yellow Light, which will be released tomorrow. Also included are songs by a-ha, Michael Jackson, Madonna, Nena, as well as a suite from the movie’s original score by Heitor Pereira (The Angry Birds Movie, The Smurfs) who previously scored the first two movies and the spin-off Minions. The soundtrack will be released digitally on June 23, 2017 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. A CD version will also be released and can be pre-ordered by clicking here. Despicable Me 3 is directed by Pierre Coffin, Kyle Balda & Eric Guillon and features the voices of Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig, Trey Parker, Miranda Cosgrove, Dana Gaier, Nev Scharrel, Steve Coogan, Jenny Slate and Julie Andrews. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Spoor’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: June 8, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Agnieszka Holland, Antoni Komasa-Lazarkiewicz, score, Soundtrack, Spoor
Air-Edel Records has released a soundtrack album for the Polish drama Spoor. The album features the film’s original music composed by Antoni Komasa-Lazarkiewicz (In Darkness, Rosemary’s Baby mini-series). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Spoor is directed by Agnieszka Holland (The Secret Garden, Washington Square, Europa Europa) and stars Agnieszka Mandat, Wiktor Zborowski, Miroslav Krobot, Jakub Giersal, Patricia Volny and Borys Szyc. The movie follows an elderly woman who lives alone in the Klodzko Valley where a series of mysterious crimes are committed and is convinced she knows who the murderer is, but nobody believes her story. Read the rest of this entry »
George Kallis to Score ‘Cliffs of Freedom’
Posted: June 8, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Cliffs of Freedom, George Kallis, The Last Knight, Van Ling
George Kallis has been hired to score the upcoming historical drama Cliffs of Freedom. The film marks the feature directorial debut of visual effects artist Van Ling and stars Christopher Plummer, Tania Raymonde, Patti LuPone, Kevin Corrigan, Jan Uddin, Billy Zane and Raza Jeffrey. The movie centers on the ill-fated romance between a Greek village girl and a conflicted Turkish officer during the dawn of the Greek War for Independence against the Ottoman Empire in 1821. Ling also wrote the screenplay based on a story by Marianne Metropoulos who is producing the project with Casey Cannon. Read the rest of this entry »
Eagles of Death Metal Scoring ‘Super Troopers 2’
Posted: June 7, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Eagles of Death Metal, Jay Chandrasekhar, Super Troopers, Super Troopers 2
The rock band Eagles of Death Metal is currently recording the score for the upcoming comedy sequel Super Troopers 2. The film is directed by Jay Chandrasekhar (The Dukes of Hazzard, Beerfest) who also helmed the 2001 original and also stars in the movie with Kevin Heffernan, Steve Lemme, Paul Soter, Erik Stolhanske, Rob Lowe, Emmanuelle Chriqui, Brian Cox, Tyler Labine, Lynda Carter Will Sasso and Hayes MacArthur. No plot details have been announced yet, Chandrasekhar, Heffernan, Lemme, Soter and Stolhanske also co-wrote the screenplay. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Shimmer Lake’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: June 7, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Joseph Trapanese, Oren Uziel, score, Shimmer Lake, Soundtrack
Varese Sarabande will release a soundtrack album for the Netflix original movie Shimmer Lake. The album features the film’s original music composed by Joseph Trapanese (Oblivion, Insurgent, Allegiant, Straight Outta Compton, Quantico). The soundtrack will be released digitally on Friday, June 23. Check back on this page for the download link. Shimmer Lake is written and directed by Oren Uziel and stars Benjamin Walker, Rainn Wilson, Rob Corddry, John Michael Higgins, Wyatt Russell, Ron Livingston, and Adam Pally. The crime thriller is told in reverse time and centers around a local sheriff hunting three bank robbery suspects, one of whom is his brother. Read the rest of this entry »
