Zentropa Music has released a soundtrack album for Hans Petter Moland’s Norwegian drama Out Stealing Horses (Ut Og Stjæle Hester). The album features the film’s original music composed by Kaspar Kaae who previously scored the director’s feature Kraftidioten. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Out Stealing Horses is written and directed by Moland (Cold Pursuit) and stars Stellan Skarsgård, Bjørn Floberg, Tobias Santelmann, Jon Ranes and Danica Curcic. The movie is based on the novel by Per Petterson and follows a grieving widower who moved to a remote house in the forest when he encounters a neighbor whom he met during a fateful summer in the past. Read the rest of this entry »

Premiering tonight is the HBO original documentary Leaving Neverland directed by Dan Reed about Michael Jackson’s long-running relationships with two boys, aged 7 and 10, and their families. The 2-parter’s original music is composed by Chad Hobson (Adulthood, Sket, Offender, Path of Blood). The documentary premiered at this year’s Sundance Film Festival and is premiering in two parts tonight and tomorrow on HBO. Visit the official movie website for more information.

Premiering on Friday, March 8, is the Netflix original movie Juanita directed by Clark Johnson and starring Alfre Woodard, Adam Beach, Blair Underwood and LaTanya Richardson Jackson. The film’s original music is composed by Kevin Lax (The First Purge, Burning Sands). The movie, which follows a mother of three grown children as she searches for hope and healing on an impromptu trip to Paper Moon, Montana, will be available to stream exclusively on Netflix. Also check out our previous article for more information. Read the rest of this entry »

Gaumont has released a soundtrack album for the French comedy The Mystery of Henri Pick (Le mystère Henri Pick). The album features the film’s original music composed by Laurent Perez Del Mar (The Red Turtle, I Kill Giants, My Son, Carole Matthieu). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. The Mystery of Henri Pick is directed by Rémi Bezançon and stars Fabrice Luchini and Camille Cottin. The movie is based on the novel by David Foenkinos and follows a young editor working at a library in Brittany who finds an extraordinary manuscript and decides to publish it. Read the rest of this entry »

Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album for the drama O.G. The album features the film’s original music composed by Nathaniel Mechaly (Taken series, Colombiana, The Grandmaster, Taxi Brooklyn). Also included is The Pendleton Praise Team’s cover of Jimi Hendrix’s Hey Joe. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. O.G. is directed by Madeleine Sackler and stars Jeffrey Wright, Theothus Carter, Boyd Holbrook, Mare Winningham, William Fichtner and David Patrick Kelly. The drama follows a maximum-security prison inmate whose impending release is upended when he takes a new arrival under his wing. Read the rest of this entry »

Two new movies are opening nationwide this weekend:

Opening in most theaters is the comedy A Madea Family Funeral written, directed and produced by Tyler Perry who also stars in the movie with Cassi Davis and Patrice Lovely. Philip White (Boo 2! A Madea Halloween, Nobody’s Fool) has composed the film’s original score and Christopher Lennertz (Ride Along, Horrible Bosses, Lost in Space, Baywatch) has written the themes. No soundtrack album has been announced. Visit the official movie website to learn more about the Lionsgate release.

Also opening wide is the psychological thriller Greta directed by Neil Jordan and starring Isabelle Huppert, Chloë Grace Moretz, Maika Monroe, Colm Feore and Stephen Rea. The film’s original music is composed by Javier Navarrete (Pan’s LabyrinthWrath of the TitansThe Devil’s Backbone). Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, as well as songs by Julie London, Lucienne Delye, St. Vincent & others. Check out our previous article for the full album details. Read the rest of this entry »

Filmtrax has released a soundtrack album for the action thriller We Die Young. The album features the film’s original music composed by Erez Koskas. Visit Amazon to download the soundtrack and to listen to audio samples. We Die Young is written and directed by Lior Geller and stars Jean-Claude Van Damme, Elijah Rodriguez, Joana Metrass and David Casteneda. The movie follows a veteran with PTSD who helps two boys get revenge on a cruel drug lord that rules a dangerous barrio of Washington, D.C. The thriller is being released in select theaters and on VOD today by Lionsgate. Read the rest of this entry »

Lakeshore Records will release the official soundtrack album for the coming-of-age drama Giant Little Ones. The album features the film’s original music composed by Michael Brook (Brooklyn, Into the Wild, The Fighter, The Perks of Being a Wallflower, The Vow). The soundtrack will be released digitally on March 15 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Giant Little Ones is written and directed by Keith Behrman and stars Josh Wiggins, Darren Mann, Taylor Hickson, Maria Bello and Kyle MacLachlan. The movie follows two popular teenage boys and best friends since childhood whose lives and families are surprisingly upended after an unexpected incident occurs on the night of a 17th birthday party. Read the rest of this entry »

Milan Records has released a soundtrack album for the indie drama Monsters and Men. The album features the film’s original music composed by Kris Bowers (Green Book, Dear White People, For the People, Black Monday). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. Monsters and Men is written and directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green and stars John David Washington, Anthony Ramos and Kelvin Harrison Jr. The movie follows a young father who witnesses the police shooting of an unarmed black man. The drama, which was released in theaters last fall by Neon, is now available on VOD, Blu-ray and DVD. Read the rest of this entry »

The full details of the soundtrack album for Harmony Korine’s comedy The Beach Bum have been announced. The album features the film’s original score composed by John Debney (The Passion of the Christ, Iron Man 2, The Jungle Book, Elf), as well the original song Moonfog by Jimmy Buffet. Also included are songs by Jimmy Buffet, Gordon Lightfoot, Stephen Bishop, Waylon Jennings & others. The soundtrack will be released digitally and physically on March 22 by Milan Records. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD version. The Beach Bum is written and directed by Korine and stars Matthew McConaughey, Snoop Dogg, Isla Fisher, Stefania Lavie Owen, Zac Efron, Martin Lawrence and Jimmy Buffett.  Read the rest of this entry »

Hollywood Records has released a soundtrack album for the ABC drama A Million Little Things. The album features a selection of songs from the show’s first season performed by the series’ composer Gabriel Mann (Modern Family, Rectify), as well as Duvid Swirsky, Lizzy Greene, Allison Miller, Piper Rutman, Jonah Platt & Colin Hay. Visit Amazon to download the soundtrack. A Million Little Tings is created by DJ Nash and stars David Giuntoli, Ron Livingston, Romany Malco, Allison Miller, Christina Moses, Christina Ochoa, James Roday, Stephanie Szostak and Lizzy Greene. The series follows a group of friends struggling in life get a wake-up call to finally start living after one of them dies unexpectedly. Read the rest of this entry »