Bear McCreary has recently composed the music for the upcoming horror thriller Eli. The film is directed by Ciaran Foy (Sinister 2, Citadel) and stars Charlie Shotwell, Lili Taylor, Kelly Reilly, Max Martini and Sadie Sink. The movie centers on a young boy undergoing treatment for a rare disease at a secluded clinic, which becomes a haunted prison with no way out. David Chirchirillo (Cheap Thrills), Ian Goldberg (Fear the Walking Dead) and Richard Naing (The Autopsy of Jane Doe) wrote the screenplay. Read the rest of this entry »
Bear McCreary Scoring Ciaran Foy’s ‘Eli’
Posted: January 29, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bear McCreary, Ciaran Foy, Eli, Netflix
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‘The Man in the High Castle’ Season 3 Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: January 29, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, Dominic Lewis, score, Soundtrack, The Man in the High Castle
Varese Sarabande will release a new soundtrack album for the Amazon original series The Man in the High Castle. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s third season composed by Dominic Lewis (Peter Rabbit, Free Birds, Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween, DuckTales, The DUFF). The soundtrack will be released digitally on February 8, 2019 and will be available to download here. The label has previously released a two soundtrack albums featuring the score from the first two seasons. The Man in the High Castle is created by Frank Spotnitz and stars Alexa Davalos, Luke Kleintank, Rupert Evans, Rufus Sewell, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Joel de la Fuente and DJ Qualls. Read the rest of this entry »
Fil Eisler Scoring Ben Falcone’s ‘Superintelligence’
Posted: January 29, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Ben Falcone, Fil Eisler, Superintelligence
Fil Eisler is reuniting with director Ben Falcone (The Boss, Tammy) on the upcoming action comedy Superintelligence. The movie starring Melissa McCarthy, Bobby Cannavale, James Corden, Brian Tyree Henry and Sam Richardson follows a former corporate executive whose life is turned upside down when she is selected for observation by the world’s first super-intelligence – an artificial intelligence that may or may not take over the world. Steve Mallory wrote the screenplay. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Bros: After the Screaming Stops’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: January 29, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bros: After the Screaming Stops, David Rowntree, Ian Arber, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album for the documentary Bros: After the Screaming Stops. The album features the film’s original score composed by Blur drummer David Rowntree and Ian Arber (I Am Bolt, My Name Is Lenny, Scott and Sid). Also included are two songs by the titular band Bros. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Bros: After the Screaming Stops is directed by Joe Pearlman & David Soutar and documents the rise, fall, relationship, rehearsals and preparation 28 years on from the English pop band Bros’ sell-out reunion shows at London’s O2 Arena. Read the rest of this entry »
RZA to Score ‘Angel of Dust’
Posted: January 28, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Angel of Dust, RZA, Wu-Tang Clan
Deadline is reporting that RZA is attached to score the upcoming horror thriller Angel of Dust. The Wu-Tang Clan member will also direct the movie, which follows a normal yet exceptionally smart teenager and talented rapper who – after the mysterious death of his parents – is forced to grow up in NY’s roughest inner-city street. RZA is also producing the project with Ghostface Killah and Impossible Dream Entertainment’s Shaun Redick (BlacKkKlansman). Matt Leslie & Stephen J. Smith (The Harrowing, Summer of ’84) wrote the screenplay. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for HBO’s ‘Vice Principals’ Announced
Posted: January 28, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: HBO, Joseph Stephens, score, Soundtrack, Vice Principals
Waxwork Records has announced the first soundtrack release for the HBO original series Vice Principals. The album features the complete score from the show’s first two seasons composed by Joseph Stephens (Eastbound and Down, Observe and Report, Flower). The soundtrack will be released as a 180 gram North Jackson Warriors Blue and White colored vinyl (Season 1) and 180 Gram North Jackson Tigers Orange and White colored vinyl (Season 2) and will be available on the label’s official website starting tomorrow, January 29. Listen to five tracks from the album after the jump. Vice Principals is created by Jody Hill & Danny McBride who also stars in the comedy alongside Walter Goggins, Kimberly Hébert Gregory, Georgia King, Busy Philipps, Shea Whigham and Sheaun McKinney. Read the rest of this entry »
YouTube Premium’s ‘Weird City’ to Feature Original Score by Chad Fischer
Posted: January 28, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Chad Fischer, Charlie Sanders, Jordan Peele, Weird City, YouTube Premium
Chad Fischer (Scandal, Private Practice, Chasing Mavericks) is the composer of the new YouTube Premium original anthology series Weird City. The show is created by Jordan Peele (Get Out) & Charlie Sanders and stars Dylan O’Brien, Awkwafina, Michael Cera, Rosario Dawson, Steven Yeun, Ed O’Neil, Hannah Simone, Gillian Jacobs, Laverne Cox, Malcolm Barrett, Mark Hamill, Yvette Nicole Brown, Trevor Jackson, Auli’i Cravalho, Levar Burton and Sara Gilbert. The sci-fi comedy is set in a dystopian setting, where the middle class has completely vanished dividing “Weird City” into two sections: Above the Line (The Haves), and Below the Line (The Have Nots). Read the rest of this entry »
Henry Jackman Scoring Matthew Michael Carnahan’s ‘Mosul’
Posted: January 28, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Anthony Russo, Henry Jackman, Joe Russo, Matthew Michael Carnahan, Mosul
Henry Jackman (Wreck-It-Ralph, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, X-Men: First Class, Big Hero 6, Kong: Skull Island) has recently scored the upcoming thriller Mosul. The film is marks the directorial debut of screenwriter Matthew Michael Carnahan (World War Z, Deepwater Horizon, The Kingdom) and tells of the true story of an elite police unit made up almost entirely of native sons of Mosul, Iraq’s second largest city, who fought to liberate it from 6,000 ISIS militants who overran it in 2014. Carnahan also wrote the screenplay based on articles by Luke Mogelson. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Quién te cantará’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: January 28, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alberto Iglesias, Carlos Vermut, Quién te cantará, score, Soundtrack
Quartet Records has released a soundtrack album for the Spanish/French drama Quién te cantará. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award nominee Alberto Iglesias (The Constant Gardener, Tinker Tailor Solider Spy, The Kite Runner, Volver, Exodus: Gods and Kings). Also included are tracks by lead actress Najwa Nimri, Amaral and Kevin Thorpe. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Quién te cantará is directed by Carlos Vermut and stars Nimri, alongside Eva Llorach, Carmen Elías and Natalia de Molina. Read the rest of this entry »
Siddhartha Khosla Scoring Netflix’s ‘Beats’
Posted: January 27, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Beats, Chris Robinson, Netflix, Siddhartha Khosla
Siddhartha Khosla is composing the original score for the upcoming Netflix original movie Beats. The film is directed by Chris Robinson (ATL) and stars Anthony Anderson, Uzo Aduba, Khalil Everage, Emayatzy Corinealdi, Paul Walter Hauser and hip hop artists Dave East and Dreezy. The drama revolves around an agoraphobic hip-hop prodigy and a disgraced former music manager cross paths in Chicago’s South Side and help each other face demons of their pasts. Read the rest of this entry »
