Weekly Film Music Roundup (March 1, 2019)

Posted: March 1, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music News
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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 Labyrinth, Wrath of the Titans, The 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 »

‘We Die Young’ Soundtrack Released

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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 »

‘Giant Little Ones’ Soundtrack Details

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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 »

‘Monsters and Men’ Soundtrack Released

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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 Beach Bum’ Soundtrack Details

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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 »

Soundtrack Album for ABC’s ‘A Million Little Things’ Released

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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 »

‘The Wandering Earth’ Soundtrack Released

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Milan Records has released a soundtrack album for the Chinese sci-fi adventure The Wandering Earth. The album features the film’s original music composed and conducted by Roc Chen (Guardians of the Tomb, Switch). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. The Wandering Earth is written and directed by Frant Gwo and stars Qu Chuxiao, Li Guangjie, Ng Man-tat and Zhao Jinmai and Wu Jing. The movie is based on the novella of the same title by Liu Cixin and tells the story of a close future in which the sun is about to expand into a red giant and devour the Earth, prompting mankind to make an audacious attempt to save planet. Read the rest of this entry »

‘The Aftermath’ Soundtrack Details

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Fox Music has released a soundtrack album for the period drama The Aftermath. The album features the film’s original music composed by Martin Phipps (Woman in Gold, The Crown, Victoria, War & Peace, Brighton Rock). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. The Aftermath is directed by James Kent and stars Keira Knightley, Alexander Skarsgard, Jason Clarke, Alexander Scheer, Martin Compston, Kate Phillips and Fionn O’Shea. The movie based on the novel by Rhidian Brook takes place in the aftermath of World War II and centers on a British colonel and his wife who are assigned to live in Hamburg during the post-war reconstruction. Read the rest of this entry »

Soundtrack Album for Sky’s ‘8 Days’ (‘8 Tage’) Released

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Sony Classical has released a soundtrack album for the Sky Germany original series 8 Days (8 Tage). The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by David Reichelt (La Palma). Visit Amazon to download the soundtrack and listen to audio samples. 8 Days is created by Rafael Parente & Peter Kocyla, directed by Stefan Ruzowitzky & Michael Krummenacher and stars Christiane Paul, Mark Waschke and Lena Klenke. The drama centers on a Berlin family’s struggle for survival when an asteroid is on a collision course with Earth. The series is premiering on Sky Germany today. Read the rest of this entry »

‘Five Feet Apart’ Soundtrack Details

Posted: February 28, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums
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Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the romantic drama Five Feet Apart. The album features the film’s original music composed by Brian Tyler (Furious 7, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Crazy Rich Asians, Iron Man 3) and Breton Vivian. The soundtrack will be released digitally on March 15 and is now available for pre-order here (regular edition) and here (deluxe edition including My Baby Just Care For Me by Kate Davis). As previously reported, S-Curve Records has already released Andy Grammer’s original song Don’t Give Up On Me from the movie. Five Feet Apart. The track is performed by Andy Grammer a Five Feet Apart is directed by Justin Baldoni and stars Haley Lu Richardson, Cole Sprouse, Moises Arias, Kimberly Hébert Gregory, Paraminder Nagra and Claire Forlani. Read the rest of this entry »

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