Milan Records will release a score album for Drew Goddard’s mystery thriller Bad Times at the El Royale. The album features the film’s original music composed by Michael Giacchino (Up, Lost, Jurassic World, The Incredibles, Star Trek, Inside Out, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story). The soundtrack is expected to be released digitally this Friday, October 12 and will be available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. A CD version is also in the works (click here to pre-order). Republic Records will release a separate soundtrack featuring the songs from the movie. Bad Times at the El Royale is written and directed by Goddard and stars Jeff Bridges, Cynthia Erivo, Dakota Johnson, Jon Hamm, Cailee Spaeny, Lewis Pullman, Nick Offerman and Chris Hemsworth. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Bad Times at the El Royale’ Score Album Details
Posted: October 9, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bad Times at the El Royale, Drew Goddard, Michael Giacchino, score, Soundtrack
‘In Like Flynn’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: October 9, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: David Hirschfelder, In Like Flynn, Russell Mulcahy, score, Soundtrack
A soundtrack album will be released for the biographical adventure drama In Like Flynn. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award nominee David Hirschfelder (Elizabeth, Shine, Australia, Strictly Ballroom, Legend of the Guardians, The Railway Man). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, October 10 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. In Like Flynn is directed by Russell Mulcahy (Highlander) and stars Thomas Cocquerel, Clive Standen, Corey Large, William Moseley, Isabel Lucas, Grace Huang, David Wenham and Costas Mandylor. The movie tells the story of Australian screen actor, Errol Flynn as he inspires a rag-tag team of friends to set sail on an adventure in search of elusive New Guinea gold. Read the rest of this entry »
Carter Burwell Scoring LAIKA’s ‘Missing Link’
Posted: October 9, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Carter Burwell, Chris Butler, LAIKA, Missing Link
Carter Burwell has recently recorded his score for the upcoming animated feature Missing Link. The film is written and directed by Chris Butler (ParaNorman) and features the voice talent of Hugh Jackman, Zoe Saldana, Zach Galifianakis, Emma Thompson, Stephen Fry, Timothy Olyphant, Matt Lucas, David Walliams, Ching Valdez-Aran and Amrita Acharia. The movie revolves around the world’s foremost investigator of myths and monsters as he travels to America’s Pacific Northwest to prove the existence of a legendary creature. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Black Earth Rising’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: October 9, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: BBC, Black Earth Rising, Martin Phipps, Netflix, Patrick Jonsson, score, Soundtrack
Dubois Records has released a soundtrack album for the BBC and Netflix series Black Earth Rising. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Martin Phipps (Woman in Gold, Victoria, Harry Brown, War & Peace, Victoria) and additional music by Patrick Jonsson. The soundtrack is now available to download on iTunes, where you can also check out audio samples. Black Earth Rising is written and directed by Hugo Blick and stars Michaela Cole, John Goodman, Noma Dumezweni, Harriet Walter, Tamara Tunie, Lucian Msamati and Abena Ayivor. Read the rest of this entry »
Belle and Sebastian to Make Film Scoring Debut on Simon Bird’s ‘Days of the Bagnold Summer’
Posted: October 9, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Belle and Sebastian, Days of the Bagnold Summer, Simon Bird
Deadline is reporting that the Scottish indie band Belle and Sebastian will make its film scoring debut on the upcoming British coming-of-age comedy Days of the Bagnold Summer. The film is directed by Simon Bird and stars Monica Dolan, Earl Cave, Rob Brydon, Tamsin Greig, Alice Lowe and Elliot Speller-Gillot. The movie revolves around a heavy metal-loving 15 year-old boy whose Florida who must spend six weeks at home with the person who annoys him most in the world: his long-suffering, single mum. Read the rest of this entry »
Joel P West to Reteam with Destin Daniel Cretton on ‘Just Mercy’
Posted: October 8, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Destin Daniel Cretton, Joel P. West, Just Mercy
Composer Joel P West is reteaming with director Destin Daniel Cretton on the upcoming drama Just Mercy. The movie starring Michael B. Jordan, Jamie Foxx, Brie Larson, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Rob Morgan and Tim Blake Nelson is based on the bestselling book Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption by Bryan Stevenson and tells the true story of a gifted young lawyer fighting for equal justice in a flawed legal system. Cretton also co-wrote the screenplay with Andrew Lanham (The Shack). Gil Netter (Life of Pi, The Blind Side) is producing the project with Asher Goldstein (Short Term 12). Read the rest of this entry »
Marcelo Zarvos Scoring HBO’s ‘What’s My Name – Muhammad Ali’
Posted: October 8, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Antoine Fuqua, HBO, Marcelo Zarvos, What's My Name - Muhammad Ali
Marcelo Zarvos (Fences, Wonder, The Good Shepherd) has recently scored the upcoming HBO documentary What’s My Name – Muhammad Ali. The 2-parter is directed by Antoine Fuqua (Training Day, The Equalizer, The Magnificent Seven) and explores the boxing legend’s greatest triumphs and comebacks through archival footage and never-before-seen photos and footage from private collections of the Ali family and others. Fuqua is also producing the project with LeBron James & Maverick Carter (Warriors of Liberty City), Jamie Salter (Elvis Presley: The Searcher), Paul Wachter, Bill Gerber (A Star Is Born, Gran Torino) and Glen Zipper (Undefeated). Read the rest of this entry »
‘Down a Dark Hall’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: October 8, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Down a Dark Hall, Rodrigo Cortes, score, Soundtrack, Victor Reyes
Quartet Records has announced a soundtrack album for the supernatural thriller Down a Dark Hall. The album features the film’s original music composed by Emmy Award winner Victor Reyes (The Night Manager, Buried, Red Lights, Grand Piano). The soundtrack is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also check out audio samples. Down a Dark Hall is directed by Rodrigo Cortés and stars AnnaSophia Robb, Isabelle Fuhrman, Victoria Moroles, Noah Silver, Taylor Russell, Rosie Day and Uma Thurman. The movie is based on the gothic YA novel of the same name by Lois Duncan and follows a boarding school student who confronts the darkly seductive powers of the headmistress and comes face to face with supernatural abilities. Read the rest of this entry »
Mac Quayle to Score Netflix’s ‘The Politician’
Posted: October 8, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Mac Quayle, Netflix, Ryan Murphy, The Politician
Mac Quayle confirmed in a recent interview with Score It Magazine that he is scoring the upcoming Netflix original series The Politician. The show is created by Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk & Ian Brennan (Glee, Scream Queens) and stars Ben Platt, Barbra Streisand, Gwyneth Paltrow, Zoey Deutch, Lucy Boynton, Laura Dreyfuss and Rahne Jones. The comedy revolves around a wealthy young man from Santa Barbara with political aspirations. Murphy, Falchuk & Brennan are also executive producing the Fox 21 Television Studios production. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for TBS’ ‘The Guest Book’ Released
Posted: October 8, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: honeyhoney, Soundtrack, TBS, The Guest Book
CBS Studios and Turner Entertainment have released the first soundtrack album for the TBS comedy The Guest Book. The album features the original and cover songs from the show’s first season performed by honeyhoney. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. The Guest Book is created by Greg Garcia and stars Charlie Robinson, Carly Jibson, Lou Wilson and Kellie Martin. The series centers on the lives of the employees and visitors to a group of rental cottages in the small mountain town of Mount Trace. Read the rest of this entry »
