Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the streamer’s original documentary What Jennifer Did. The album features the film’s original music composed by Nainita Desai (For Sama, The Deepest Breath, Nautilus, Crossfire, The Reason I Jump, The Tower, Funny Woman). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Apple Music/iTunes and most other major digital music services.Also check out the composer’s title track after the jump. What Jennifer Did is directed by Jenny Popplewell and centers on a violent crime that shook a quiet Canadian town, when a group of intruders broke into the home of Vietnamese immigrants and leave a traumatized daughter as the only witness. The movie uses police interrogation footage and testimony from those involved to unravel a web of complexities that no one saw coming. Read the rest of this entry »
‘What Jennifer Did’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: April 11, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jenny Popplewell, Nainita Desai, Netflix, score, Soundtrack, What Jennifer Did
David Fleming Scoring Ron Howard’s Disney+ Documentary ‘Jim Henson Idea Man’
Posted: April 11, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: David Fleming, Disney Plius, Jim Henson Idea Man, Ron Howard
David Fleming (The Last of Us, Mr. & Mrs. Smith, The Unforgivable, Damsel, Blue Planet II, Hillbilly Elegy, The Night Logan Woke Up) has composed the original score for the upcoming Disney+ original documentary Jim Henson Idea Man. The film is directed by Ron Howard (Apollo 13, A Beautiful Mind) and explores the creative visionary’s mind, from his early years puppeteering on local television to the worldwide success of Sesame Street, The Muppet Show, and beyond. The movie features new interviews with Henson’s closest collaborators and children, as well as never-before-seen materials from his personal archives. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Sting’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: April 11, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Anna Drubich, Kiah Roache-Turner, score, Soundtrack, Sting
MovieScore Media will release the official soundtrack album for the Australian horror thriller Sting. The album features the film’s original music composed by Anna Drubich (Barbarian, Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, Fear Street Part 3: 1666, Werewolves Within). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, April 12 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s Charlotte’s Theme and opening track below. Sting is written and directed by Kiah Roache-Turner and stars Ryan Corr, Alyla Browne, Penelope Mitchell, Robyn Nevin, Noni Hazelhurst, Silvia Colloca, Danny Kim and Jermaine Fowler. The movie revolves around a 12-year-old girl who raises an unnervingly talented spider in secret and must fight for her family’s survival when the creature transforms into a giant, flesh-eating monster. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Back to Black’ Score Album Details
Posted: April 11, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Back to Black, Nick Cave, Sam Taylor-Johnson, score, Soundtrack, Warren Ellis
Back Lot Music will release a second soundtrack album for the biographical drama Back to Black. The album features the film’s original score composed and performed by Nick Cave & Warren Ellis (The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, Hell or High Water, Dahmer: Monster – The Jeffrey Dahmer Story, Blonde, The Road, The Proposition). Also included is the original song Song for Amy by the composers and sung by Cave. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, April 12. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the album and also listen to the composers’ opening track below. As previously reported, Island Records will release a separate soundtrack featuring the songs from the movie tomorrow. Back to Black is directed by Sam Taylor-Johnson and stars Marisa Abela, Jack O’Connell, Juliet Cowan, Lesley Manville and Eddie Marsan. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Rebel Moon – Part Two: The Scargiver’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: April 11, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Rebel Moon, Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver, score, Soundtrack, Tom Holkenborg, Zack Snyder
The full details of the soundtrack album for the Netflix original film Rebel Moon – Part Two: The Scargiver have been revealed. The album features the movie’s original music composed by Tom Holkenborg (aka Junkie XL) (Mad Max: Fury Road, Zack Snyder’s Justice League, Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice, Deadpool, Alita: Battle Angel, Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, Sonic the Hedgehog). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, April 12 by Netflix Music and will be available to stream/download on most major digital music services. Listen to the composer’s first track (The Hated Other) below. The label has previously released the composer’s score from the first part (A Child of Fire) last December. Rebel Moon – Part Two: The Scargiver is co-written and directed by Zack Snyder and stars Sofia Boutella, Djimon Hounsou, Ed Skrein, Anthony Hopkins, Michiel Huisman, Doona Bae, Ray Fisher, Staz Nair, Fra Fee and Cleopatra Coleman. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Apple TV+’s ‘Franklin’ to Be Released
Posted: April 11, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Apple TV +, Franklin, Jay Wadley, score, Soundtrack
Platoon will release a soundtrack album for the Apple TV+ limited series Franklin. The album features selections of the shpw’s original music composed by Jay Wadley (I’m Thinking of Ending Things, Indignation, Swan Song, We Grown Now, I Carry You with Me, Fire Island, Tales from the City). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, April 12 and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Listen to the composer’s main title track after the jump. Franklin is written by Kirk Ellis & Howard Korder based on Stacy Schiff’s book A Great Improvisation: Franklin, France, and the Birth of America and stars Michael Douglas, Noah Jupe, Thibault de Montalembert, Daniel Mays, Ludivine Sagnier, Eddie Marsan, Assaad Bouab, Jeanne Balibar and Theodore Pellerin. The 8-part historical drama directed by Tim Van Patten tells the story of Benjamin Franklin’s greatest gamble when he embarks on a secret eight-year mission to France in 1776 as the fate of American independence hangs in the balance. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Our Living World’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: April 11, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Netflix, Our Living World, Pinar Toprak, score, Soundtrack
Netflix Music will release a soundtrack album for the streamer’s original documentary series Our Living World. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Pinar Toprak (Captain Marvel, The Lost City, Stargirl, PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie, Slumberland, Shotgun Wedding, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, April 12 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s first track (Life Blood) below. Our Living World is narrated by Cate Blanchett and explores the intelligence, resourcefulness and interconnectedness of life on our planet. The 4-parter produced and directed by Laura Coates, Kirstine Davidson, James Shelton & Peter Lown showcases the extraordinary creatures and ecosystems that work together to sustain Earth’s existence. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Vera and the Pleasure of Others’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: April 11, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Federico Actis, Romina Tamburello, score, Soundtrack, Vera y el placer de los otros
Pablo Crespo (Sadourni’s Butterflies, Una chica invisible) has released a soundtrack album for the Argentinian comedy drama Vera and the Pleasure of Others (Vera y el placer de los otros). The album features the composer’s original music from the film and is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to Crespo’s title track below. Vera and the Pleasure of Others is directed by Romina Tamburello & Federico Actis and stars Luciana Grasso and Inés Estevez. The movie follows a 17-year old girl who divides her days between volleyball, school and renting out an empty flat to teenagers looking for a place to have sex while she discovers her own sexual desires as she listens to other people’s pleasure. Read the rest of this entry »
‘All You Need Is Death’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: April 10, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: All You Need Is Death, Ian Lynch, Paul Duane, score, Soundtrack
Invada Records will release a soundtrack album for the Irish folk horror feature All You Need Is Death. The album features the film’s original score composed by Ian Lynch (of the Irish folk music group Lankum). Also included is the song Old God Rising written by Lynch and performed by Malthusian. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, April 11 and is will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Listen to the first score track (Hung by Wire) and the song below. All You Need Is Death is written and directed by Paul Duane and stars Simone Collins, Olwen Fouéré and Gary Whelan. The movie follows a a young couple who records and collects folk songs in rural Ireland and find themselves in an uneasy alliance with a music professor to discover an ancient song, a song that may end up unlocking some dark truth from the past. Read the rest of this entry »
Pharrell Williams to Return as Songwriter for ‘Despicable Me 4’
Posted: April 10, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Chris Renaud, Despicable Me 4, Illumination Entertainment, Pharrell Williams
Universal Pictures confirmed today at this year’s Cinema-Con in Las Vegas that Pharrell Williams is returning to write original songs for the animated sequel Despicable Me 4. The singer/songwriter has previously contributed songs for the first three installments in the series. As previously reported, Heitor Pereira is composing the score for the movie directed by Chris Renaud and starring Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig, Will Ferrell, Joey King, Sofia Vergara, Pierre Coffin, Miranda Cosgrove, Stephen Colbert, Renaud himself, Chloe Fineman, Steve Coogan, Dana Gaier and Madison Polan. Read the rest of this entry »
