The full details of the soundtrack album for the western Brimstone have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Tom Holkenborg (aka Junkie XL) (Mad Max: Fury Road, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, 300: Rise of an Empire, Black Mass). The soundtrack will be released digitally overseas tomorrow, January 6 by Milan Records and on March 10 in the U.S. Visit Amazon to pre-order the soundtrack. Brimstone is directed by Martin Koolhoven and stars Guy Pearce, Dakota Fanning, Emilia Jones, Carice Van Houten and Kit Harrington. The movie revolves around a young woman in a frontier community who must go on the run when she is targeted by a diabolical preacher. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Brimstone’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: January 5, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Brimstone, Junkie XL, Martin Koolhoven, score, Soundtrack
‘The Autopsy of Jane Doe’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: January 5, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Andre Ovredal, Danny Bensi, Saunder Jurriaans, score, Soundtrack, The Autopsy of Jane Doe
IM Global Music will release a soundtrack album for the supernatural thriller The Autopsy of Jane Doe. The album features the film’s original music composed by Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans (Enemy, The Gift, Martha Marcy May Marlene, Last Days in the Desert, The One I Love). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, January 6 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. The Autopsy of Jane Doe is directed by Andre Ovredal and stars Emile Hirsch, Brian Cox and Ophelia Lovibond. The movie follows two coroners who enter a world of terror while conducting a late-night autopsy on a murdered young woman Read the rest of this entry »
Todor Kobakov Scoring Per Fly’s ‘Backstabbing for Beginners’
Posted: January 5, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Backstabbing for Beginners, Cardinal, Per Fly, Todor Kobakov
Todor Kobakov is currently recording his score for the upcoming thriller Backstabbing for Beginners. The film is directed by Per Fly (The Inheritance, Monica Z) and stars Theo James, Ben Kingsley and Jacqueline Bisset. The movie follows a young idealist who lands his dream job as a program coordinator for the U.N.’s Oil for Food program and is thrown into a post-war Iraq where government agents and power-hungry nations are circling the country’s oil reserves. Fly also co-wrote the screenplay with Daniel Pyne (The Manchurian Candidate, Fracture, The Sum of All Fears), inspired by Michael Soussan’s memoir of the same title. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack for Jim Jarmusch’s ‘Gimme Danger’ to Be Released
Posted: January 4, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Gimme Danger, Jim Jarmusch, Soundtrack, The Stooges
Rhino Records will release a soundtrack album for Jim Jarmusch’s documentary Gimme Danger. The album features fourteen songs by The Stooges that focus on the group’s first three studio albums – The Stooges, Fun House, and Iggy and The Stooges’ Raw Power — and feature band members Iggy Pop, Ron and Scott Asheton, Dave Alexander and James Williamson. The soundtrack will be released digitally on January 13, 2017 and physically on February 24, 2017. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD. The label will also release a slightly truncated vinyl version on April 7 (click here to pre-order). Gimme Danger directed by Jarmusch recounts the hard-rocking history of Iggy Pop and The Stooges, who burst out of Michigan in the late ’60s with a savage and endlessly influential fusion of rock, blues, R&B, and free jazz. Read the rest of this entry »
Mandy Hoffman to Score Azazel Jacobs’ ‘The Lovers’
Posted: January 4, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Azazel Jacobs, Mandy Hoffman, The Lovers
Mandy Hoffman is reteaming with director Azazel Jacobs on the upcoming indie comedy The Lovers. The film is written and directed by Jacobs and stars Debra Winger, Tracy Letts, Aidan Gillen, Melora Walters, Tyler Ross and Jessica Sula. The movie follows a long-married couple whose romantic spark dwindles in the midst of their respective affair. However, when they sit down to call it quits, they find themselves suddenly and unexpectedly falling back in love again. Ben LeClair (Upstream Color, Year of the Dog) and Chris Stinson are producing the project. Hoffman has previously collaborated with Jacobs on all of his previous movie, most notable the 2011 feature Terri starring John C. Reilly. Read the rest of this entry »
Marcus Miller Scoring Reginald Hudlin’s ‘Marshall’
Posted: January 4, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Marcus Miller, Marshall, Reginald Hudlin
Marcus Miller has recently composed the music for the upcoming biographical drama Marshall. The film is directed by Reginald Hudlin and stars Chadwick Boseman, Josh Gad, Kate Hudson, Dan Stevens, James Cromwell, Sterling K. Brown and Keesha Sharp. Trial lawyer Michael Koskoff has written the screenplay with his son, Jacob Koskoff (Macbeth). Hudlin (Django Unchained) is also producing the project with Paula Wagner (Mission: Impossible series, The Last Samurai, Vanilla Sky) is producing through her Chestnut Ridge Productions banner along with Jonathan Sanger (The Elephant Man, The Producers). Read the rest of this entry »
‘Bad Kids of Crestview Academy’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: January 3, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bad Kids of Crestview Academy, Ben Browder, Jeff Cardoni, score, Soundtrack
A soundtrack album has been released for the thriller Bad Kids of Crestview Academy. The album features the film’s original music composed by Jeff Cardoni (Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates, Silicon Valley, CSI: Miami, Just Friends, Speechless). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. Bad Kids of Crestview Academy is directed by Ben Browder and stars Drake Bell, Sean Astin, Gina Gershon, Sammi Hanratty, as well as Browder himself. The movie is based on the best-selling graphic novel series and follows a a group of spoiled “bad kids” who have been placed in Saturday detention at the prestigious Crestview Academy and find themselves trapped in school with no way out, wondering who (or what) set them up. Read the rest of this entry »
Justin Timberlake’s ‘The Book of Love’ Soundtrack to Be Released
Posted: January 3, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Justin Timberlake, Mitchell Owens, score, Soundtrack, The Book of Love
Sony Classical will release a soundtrack album for the comedy drama The Book of Love. The album features the film’s original music composed by Justin Timberlake and Mitchell Owens. The soundtrack will be released on January 13, 2017 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Also included is an original song performed by The Shadowboxers. The Book of Love is co-written and directed by Bill Purple and stars Jason Sudeikis, Maisie Williams, Jessica Biel, Orlando Jones, Paul Reiser and Mary Steenburgen. The movie centers on an introverted architect, who – after his wife dies in a car accident – sets out to help a homeless teen to build a raft to sail across the Atlantic. Read the rest of this entry »