Sony Classical will release the official soundtrack album for action adventure Robin Hood. The album features the film’s original music composed by Joseph Trapanese (Oblivion, The Greatest Showman, Only the Brave, Straight Outta Compton, Earth to Echo). The soundtrack will be released on November 16, 2018 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Robin Hood is directed by Otto Bathurst and stars Taron Egerton, Jamie Foxx, Ben Mendelsohn, Eve Hewson, Tim Minchin and Jamie Dornan. The movie follows Robin of Loxley, a war-hardened crusader and his moorish commander as they mount an audacious revolt against the corrupt English crown. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Robin Hood’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: October 24, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Joseph Trapanese, Otto Bathurst, Robin Hood, score, Soundtrack
Martin Phipps to Score ‘The Crown’ Season 3
Posted: October 24, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Martin Phipps, Netflix, The Crown
Martin Phipps (Woman in Gold, Victoria, Harry Brown, War & Peace) is the new composer of the Netflix original series The Crown. The composer is scoring the third season of the show, which stars Olivia Colman as Queen Elizabeth II, Marion Bailey as Queen Mother, Tobias Menzies as the queen’s husband, Prince Philip, Helena Bonham Carter as the queen’s sister, Princess Margaret, Ben Daniels as Antony Armstrong-Jones, Erin Doherty as Princess Anne, Josh O’Connor as Prince Charles and Emerald Fennell as Camilla Parker Bowles. The new season covers takes place right after the events from Season 2 and will cover the period of 1964 through the early 1970s. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: October 24, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Danny Elfman, Dr. Seuss' The Grinch, Soundtrack, The Grinch, Tyler the Creator
Columbia Records has announced a soundtrack album for Illumination Entertainment’s animated feature Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch. The album features the songs from the movie, including the original song I Am the Grinch written and performed by Tyler, the Creator, as well as songs by Run-DMC, The Supremes, Jackie Wilson, Nat King Cole & more. Also included are two tracks from the movie’s original score composed by Danny Elfman (Spider-Man, Batman, Alice in Wonderland, Nightmare Before Christmas) who also collaborated with Tyler on a new version of You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch, which is already available to download here. The soundtrack will be released on November 9 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Read the rest of this entry »
John Frizzell Scoring CBS All Access ‘Tell Me a Story’
Posted: October 23, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: CBS All Access, John Frizzell, Kevin Williamson, Tell Me a Story
John Frizzell is scoring the new CBS All Access original series Tell Me a Story. The show is created by Kevin Williamson (Scream, Dawson’s Creek, I Know What You Did Last Summer) and stars James Wolk, Billy Magnussen, Dania Ramirez, Danielle Campbell, Paul Wesley and Kim Cattrall. The psychological thriller is set in modern-day New York City and interweaves The Three Little Pigs, Little Red Riding Hood, and Hansel and Gretel into a tale of love, loss, greed, revenge, and murder. 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
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 »
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 »
