The full details of the soundtrack album for the thriller The Girl in the Spider’s Web – A New Dragon Tattoo Story have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Roque Banos (Don’t Breathe, Evil Dead, In the Heart of the Sea, The Machinist, The Commuter). The soundtrack will be released digitally on November 9 and will be available to download here. A CD version is now available for pre-order as an import on Amazon. The Girl in the Spider’s Web is directed by Fede Alvarez and stars Claire Foy, Sverrir Gudnason, Lakeith Stanfield, Sylvia Hoeks, Stephen Merchant, Claes Bang, Christopher Convery, Synnøve Macody Lund and Vicky Krieps. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Girl in the Spider’s Web’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: October 23, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Fede Alvarez, Roque Banos, score, Soundtrack, The Girl in the Spider's Web
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Henry Jackman to Score Rob Letterman’s ‘Pokémon: Detective Pikachu’
Posted: October 23, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Henry Jackman, Pokémon: Detective Pikachu, Rob Letterman
Henry Jackman has been tapped to score the live-action adaptation of Pokémon: Detective Pikachu. The film is directed by Rob Letterman (Goosebumps) and stars Ryan Reynolds as the voice of the title character, alongside Justice Smith, Kathryn Newton, Ken Watanabe, Justice Smith, Kathryn Newton, Bill Nighy, Chris Geere, Rita Ora and Suki Waterhouse. The movie is based on the Pokémon franchise and follows a teen who teams with Pikachu in order to find his missing father. Letterman also co-wrote the screenplay with Nicole Perlman (Guardians of the Galaxy, Captain Marvel). Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Bureau’ Season 4 Soundtrack Released
Posted: October 23, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Le Bureau des Légendes, Rob, Robin Coudert, score, Soundtrack, Sundance Now, The Bureau
Hippocampus has released a new soundtrack album for the French TV series The Bureau (Le Bureau des Légendes). The album features selections of the original music from the show’s fourth season composed by Rob (aka Robin Coudert) (Maniac, Horns, Troy: Fall of a City, Revenge, Planetarium). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples and check out the track list. The composer’s score from the first three seasons has previously been released on two digital albums and a CD version from Music Box Records. The Bureau is created by Eric Rochant and stars Mathieu Kassovitz, Jean-Pierre Darroussin, Lea Drucker, Sara Giraudeau and Florence Loiret Caille. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Dracula’ & ‘On Deadly Ground’ Deluxe Edition Soundtracks Announced
Posted: October 22, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music EventsTags: A Show of Force, Basil Poledouris, Dracula, Georgs Delerue, John Williams, On Deadly Ground
Varese Sarabande has announced the latest titles in its CD Club series, including a deluxe edition soundtrack for the 1979 horror movie Dracula directed by John Badham and starring Frank Langella, Laurence Olivier, Donald Pleasence and Kate Nelligan. The album features the expanded original score from the film composed and conducted by John Williams (Star Wars, Jaws, Raider of the Lost Ark, E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial, Schindler’s List), including over half an hour of previously unreleased music, as well as a newly-mastered presentation of the originally soundtrack album. Visit the label’s official website to check out the full album details, listen to audio samples and pre-order the 2-CD set, which is limited to 5000 copies. Read the rest of this entry »
Samuel Sim & Chris Egan Scoring Starz’s ‘The Spanish Princess’
Posted: October 22, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Chris Egan, Samuel Sim, Starz, The Spanish Princess
Samuel Sim and Chris Egan are currently scoring the upcoming Starz limited series The Spanish Princess. The show is based on Philippa Gregory’s best-selling novels, The Constant Princess and The King’s Curse and marks the third installment in the fantasy series following the mini-series The White Queen and The White Princess. Charlotte Hope stars in title role as Catherine of Aragon, alongside Nadia Parkes, Aaron Cobham, Alan McKenna, Richard Pepper, Olly Rix, Jordan Renzo, Daniel Cerqueira and Alicia Borrachero. Read the rest of this entry »
‘We the Animals’ Soundtrack to Be Released
Posted: October 22, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jeremiah Zagar, Nick Zammuto, score, Soundtrack, We the Animals
Temporary Residence will release a soundtrack album for the indie drama We the Animals. The album features the film’s original music composed by Nick Zammuto. The soundtrack will be released on November 9, 2018 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. A first track from the album (Tonight We’ll Go for a Ride) is now already available to download here. We the Animals is co-written and directed by Jeremiah Zagar and stars Evan Rosado, Isaiah Kristian, Josiah Gabriel, Sheila Vand and Raul Castillo. The drama is based on Justin Torres’ debut novel and focuses on three boys growing up in rural New York. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Amazon’s ‘Beat’ Released
Posted: October 22, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, Beat, Ben Lukas Boysen, score, Soundtrack
Great Escape Records has released a soundtrack album for the German Amazon original series Beat. The album features selections of the show’s original score composed by Ben Lukas Boysen (aka Hecq) (Manifesto). Also included are tracks by Van Der Meer, Matthew Dear, Efdemin, Dina Washington, dotwav & others. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio clips. Beat is directed by Marco Kreuzpaintner (Summer Storm) and stars Jannis Niewöhner, Karoline Herfurth, Christian Berkel, Alexander Fehling and Kostja Ullmann. The crime drama follows a drug-using, sex-addicted young club promoter whose far-reaching connections in Berlin’s seedy club scene become of interest to police investigators trying to bring down a human-organ trafficking ring. Read the rest of this entry »
Hugo de Chaire Scoring James Dearden’s ‘Surviving Christmas’
Posted: October 21, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Hugo de Chaire, James Dearden, Surviving Christmas
This past week, Hugo de Chaire has recorded his score for the upcoming British family comedy Surviving Christmas. The film is written and directed by James Dearden (screenwriter of Fatal Attraction) and stars Julian Ovenden, Gemma Whelan, Joely Richardson, Michael Landes, Sally Phillips, Ronni Ancona, Patricia Hodge and James Fox. The movie tells the story of two sisters looking to endure the holiday period with their families in their recently deceased parents’ dilapidated country house. Nick Hamson (Mum’s List) is producing the project. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly TV Music Roundup (October 21, 2018)
Posted: October 21, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Been So Long, Bodyguard, Chris Alan Lee, Christopher Nicholas Bangs, Heathers, Jon Opstad, Netflix, Paramount Network, PBS, Ruth Barrett, The Woman in White
Premiering tonight in the U.S. is the British mini-series The Woman in White developed by Fiona Seres based on Wilkie Collins’ novel, directed by Carl Tibbetts and starring Ben Hardy, Jessie Buckley, Olivia Vinall, Dougray Scott, Riccardo Scamarcio and Charles Dance. The 5-parter’s original music is composed by Jon Opstad (Black Mirror, Silent Witness, Safe House). Check out our scoring assignment announcement to learn more about the drama, which premiered earlier this year in the UK on BBC One and is making its U.S. debut on PBS. Also visit the official show website for more information.
Premiering on Wednesday, October 24 in the U.S. is the British TV series Bodyguard created by Jed Mercurio and starring Richard Madden, Keeley Hawes, Gina McKee, Sophie Rundle, Vincent Franklin and Rowena King. Ruth Barrett (Victoria, Harry Brown, Collateral, Toast, Hunted) has composed the show’s original music. Check out our previous news article to learn more about the drama, which follows a war veteran is assigned to protect a politician. Bodyguard premiered in the UK on BBC One this past August and will be available stateside exclusively on Netflix. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Viking Destiny’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: October 20, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: A Viking Destiny, David L.G. Hughes, score, Soundtrack, Tom E. Morrison
Big Sky Song Records has released a soundtrack album for the action adventure Viking Destiny. The album features the film’s original music composed by Tom E. Morrison. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Viking Destiny is written and directed by David L.G. Hughes and stars Terence Stamp, Ann Demetriou, Will Mellor, Ian Beattie, Martyn Ford and Paul Freeman. The movie tells the story of a Viking Princess who is forced to flee her kingdom after being framed for the murder of her father and travels the world gaining wisdom and building the army she needs to win back her throne. Read the rest of this entry »
