Cristobal Tapia de Veer (The White Lotus, Smile, Utopia, The Girl with All the Gifts, Hunters, The Third Day, National Treasure) has signed on to score the upcoming erotic thriller Babygirl. The film is written and directed by Halina Reijn (Bodies Bodies Bodies, Instinct) and stars Nicole Kidman, Harris Dickinson, Antonio Banderas, Sophie Wilde and Jean Reno. The movie revolves around a successful CEO who begins an illicit affair with a much younger, charismatic intern. Reijn is also producing the A24 production for MAN UP Film, alongside 2AM’s David Hinojosa (Past Lives, First Reformed, Zola). Read the rest of this entry »
Cristobal Tapia de Veer to Score Halina Reijn’s ‘Babygirl’
Posted: February 14, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Babygirl, Cristobal Tapia de Veer, Halina Reijn
‘The Lions of Sicily’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: February 14, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Disney Plus, Hulu, I Leoni di Sicilia, Maurizio Filardo, Paolo Genovese, score, Soundtrack
Hollywood Records has released a soundtrack album for the Italian Disney+ original series The Lions of Sicily (I Leoni di Sicilia). The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Maurizio Filardo (The Place, The First Day of My Life, All You Need Is Crime, Supereroi). Also included are several tracks by Marianne Mirage feat. Marquis. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon (and any other major digital music services), where you can also check out the track list. The Lions of Sicily directed by Paolo Genovese is based on Stefania Auci’s bestseller The Florios of Sicily and stars Michele Riondino, Miriam Leone, Donatella Finocchiaro, Eduardo Scarpetta, Vinicio Marchioni, Paolo Briguglia, Ester Pantano and Adele Cammarata. Read the rest of this entry »
Gary Yershon Scoring Mike Leigh’s ‘Hard Truths’
Posted: February 14, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Gary Yershon, Hard Truths, Mike Leigh
Composer Gary Yershon (Brighton, Trial and Retribution, 23 Walks) is reteaming with director Mike Leigh on the upcoming British drama Hard Truths. The film is written and directed by Leigh (Secrets & Lies, Vera Drake, Naked) and stars Marianne Jean-Baptiste. No plot details have been announced yet, but the movie is being described as a “tough but compassionate intimate study of family life.” Georgina Lowe is producing the Thin Man Films and The Mediapro production. Yershon has previously collaborated with Leigh on the director’s previous four features, Happy-Go-Lucky, Another Year, Mr. Turner (which earned him his first Academy Award nomination) and Peterloo. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Ooh La La!’ (‘Cocorico’) Soundtrack Released
Posted: February 14, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Cocorico, Julien Hervé, Matei Bratescot, Ooh La La!, score, Soundtrack
BOriginal has released a soundtrack album for the French comedy Ooh La La! (Cocorico). The album features the film’s original music composed by Mateï Bratescot (My Donkey, My Lover & I, The Vets). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the composer’s first track after the jump. Ooh La La! is written and directed by Julien Hervé and stars Christian Clavier, Didier Bourdon, Sylvie Testud, Marianne Denicour and Julien Pestel. The movie follows a man and a woman who decide t to get married and set up a meeting between their two families, during which they offer everyone a DNA test with some shocking results. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for ViX’s ‘Montecristo’ Series Released
Posted: February 13, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Jeansy Auz, Montecristo, score, Soundtrack, ViX
Jeansy Auz (Caronte, La Fuga, 4 Estrellas) has released a soundtrack album for the ViX original series Montecristo. The album features selections of the composer’s original music from the show and is now available to stream/download on Amazon (and most other major digital music services), where you can also check out the track list. Montecristo is written by Lidia Fraga & Jacobo Díaz based on Alexandre Dumas’ classic The Count of Monte Cristo and stars William Levy, Juan Fernández, Esmeralda Pimentel, Itziar Atienza, Silvia Abascal, Guiomar Puerta and Franky Martin. The 6-part drama directed by Alberto Ruiz-Rojo revolves around Alejandro Montecristo, an enigmatic figure who bursts into the public eye and raises concerns amongst the elites because the origin of his fortune and his past are unknown. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Popular Theory’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: February 13, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ali Scher, Jordan Seigel, Popular Theory, score, Soundtrack
Wonderbird Music has released a soundtrack album for the coming-of-age comedy Popular Theory. The album features the film’s original score composed by Jordan Seigel (Half Brothers, Lucky Stiff). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Listen to the composer’s first track (Welcome to High School) below. Popular Theory is co-written and directed by Ali Scher and stars Cophia Reid-Gantzert, Chloe East, Marc Evan Jackson, Lincoln Lambert, Melissa Ponzio, Kat Conner Sterling, Eugenie Bondurant and Cheryl Hines. The movie follows a genius, but unpopular 12-year old girl who is dtermined to win the State Science Fair and teams up with a fellow outcast and chemistry guru to create a popularity chemical which they add into sticks of chewing gum. Read the rest of this entry »
Jeff Morrow Scoring Sarah Gibson’s Peacock Documentary ‘Stormy’
Posted: February 13, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Jeff Morrow, Peacock, Sarah Gibson, Stormy
Jeff Morrow (Science Fair, A Christmas Story Christmas, The Snoopy Show, Ibiza, Olaf’s Frozen Adventure) has provided the original score for the upcoming Peacock original documentary Stormy. The film is directed by Sarah Gibson (Orgasm Inc: The Story of OneTast) and centers on the life and times of Stormy Daniels, as she shares her story and account of events that have become part of American history. The movie follows Stormy as she navigates being a mother, an artist, and an advocate working hard to reinvent herself, while still grappling with the bombshell that went off in her life five years earlier. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Cold Meat’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: February 13, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Cold Meat, Cyril Morin, score, Sébastien Drouin, Soundtrack
Editions Musicales François has released a soundtrack album for the survival thriller Cold Meat. The album features the film’s original music composed by Cyril Morin (Samsara, Last Film Show, The Syrian Bride, Borgia, Sira, Angry Indian Godesses). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the composer’s end titles track below. Cold Meat is co-written and directed by Sébastien Drouin and stars Allen Leech, Nina Bergman, Sydney Hendricks and Yan Tual. The movie follows a man who is passing through the Colorado Rockies and faces a dangerous snow blizzard, when a beast starts prowling outside in the eye of the storm. Read the rest of this entry »
Abel Korzeniowski to Score Ishana Night Shyamalan’s ‘The Watchers’
Posted: February 13, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Abel Korzeniowski, Ishana Night Shyamalan, The Watchers
Abel Korzeniowski (A Single Man, Nocturnal Animals, The Nun, Till, W.E., The Courier, Emily, Romeo and Juliet) has been hired to score the upcoming supernatural horror thriller The Watchers. The film marks the feature directorial debut of Ishana Night Shyamalan (who also wrote the screenplay) and stars Dakota Fanning and Georgina Campbell. The movie is based on the novel of the same title by A.M. Shine and follows a 28-year old artist who gets stranded in an untouched forest in western Ireland, where she finds shelter and becomes trapped alongside three strangers that are watched and stalked by mysterious creatures each night. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Madame Web’ Soundrack Album Details
Posted: February 13, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Johan Söderqvist, Madame Web, score, SJ Clarkson, Soundtrack
Madison Gate Records will release the official soundtrack album for the superhero movie Madame Web. The album features the film’s original music composed by Johan Söderqvist (Let the Right One In, Battlefield V, Kon-Tiki, Anatomy of a Scandal, After the Wedding, In a Better World, The Last Vermeer). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, February 14 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s title track below. Madame Web is co-written and directed by S.J. Clarkson and stars Dakota Johnson, Sydney Sweeney, Celeste O’Connor, Isabela Merced, Tahar Rahim, Emma Roberts, Mike Epps and Adam Scott. The movie tells the origin story of Cassandra Webb, a paramedic in Manhattan who develops the power to see the future and realizes she can use that insight to change it. Read the rest of this entry »