Weekly TV Music Roundup (August 19, 2018)

Posted: August 19, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring Assignments
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Premiering tonight is the Syfy original movie The Last Sharknado: It’s About Time directed by Anthony C. Ferrante and starring Ian Ziering, Tara Reid, Cassie Scerbo, Judah Friedlander, Vivica A. Fox and Chris Owen. The film’s original music is composed by Christopher Cano and Chris Ridenhour who scored the previous four movies in the series. The sixth installment in the Sharknado series follows Fin as he has to go back in time to stop the first Sharknado and save humanity. Visit Syfy’s official movie website to learn more about the project.

Premiering on Friday, August 24 is the Netflix original series The Innocents created by Hania Elkington & Simon Duri and starring Sorcha Groundsell, Percelle Ascott and Guy Pearce. Carly Paradis (Line of Duty, Sick Note) is composing the show’s original music. Check out our scoring assignment announcement to learn more about the supernatural drama. The series’ full first season will be available to stream on Friday on Netflix. Read the rest of this entry »

Matthew Herbert Scoring Sebastian Lelio’s ‘Gloria Bell’

Posted: August 18, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring Assignments
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Matthew Herbert has recently recorded his score for the upcoming drama Gloria Bell. The film is written and directed by Sebastian Lelio and stars Julianne Moore, John Turturro, Caren Pistorius, Michael Cera, Holland Taylor and Brad Garrett. The movie is based on Lelio’s 2013 feature Gloria about a free-spirited, middle-aged divorcee hoping to find love on the dance floor. The director is also producing the project with Juan de Dios Larrain & Pablo Larrain (Jackie, Neruda). Read the rest of this entry »

Weekly Film Music Roundup (August 17, 2018)

Posted: August 17, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music News
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Three new movies are opening nationwide this week:

Already playing in theaters since this past Wednesday is the romantic comedy Crazy Rich Asians directed by Jon M. Chu and starring Constance Wu, Gemma Chan, Awkwafina, Ken Jeong, Michelle Yeoh, Henry Golding and Chris Pang. The film’s original score is composed by Brian Tyler (Iron Man 3, Fast & Furious series). WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score (click here for the full album details), as well as a separate album featuring the songs from the movie (click here for more information).

Opening nationwide today is the action thriller Mile 22 directed by Peter Berg and starring Mark Wahlberg, Lauren Cohan, Iko Uwais, Ronda Rousey and John Malkovich. Jeff Russo (Fargo, Star Trek: Discovery, Legion, The Night Of) has composed the film’s original score. Sony Classical has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s music. Check out our previous article for the album details. Also out now is the original song Is You Ready by Migos from the movie. Click here to check out the track. Read the rest of this entry »

Original Song ‘Is You Ready’ from ‘Mile 22’ Released

Posted: August 17, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums
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Quality Control Music, Motown Records and Capitol Records have released the original end credits song Is You Ready from Peter Berg’s action thriller Mile 22. The track is performed by Migos (aka Quavious Marshall, Kiari Kendrell Cephus & Kirshnik Khair Ball) who also co-wrote it with Jeremy Coleman and Saul Alexander Castillo Vasquez. The song is now available to download as a digital single on Amazon. As previously reported, Sony Classical has released a full soundtrack album for the movie featuring the film’s score composed by Jeff Russo today. Read the rest of this entry »

‘Minding the Gap’ Soundtrack Released

Posted: August 17, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums
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Copticon Music has released a soundtrack album for the Hulu documentary Minding the Gap. The album features the film’s original music composed by Nathan Halpern (The Rider, Rich Hill, One Percent More Humid) and Chris Ruggiero. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio clips. Minding the Gap is directed by Bing Liu and follows the filmmaker as he searches for correlations between his skateboarder friends’ turbulent upbringings and the complexities of modern-day masculinity. The documentary produced by Steve James premiered at this year’s Sundance Film Festival, where it won the U.S. Documentary Special Jury Award for Breakthrough Filmmaking and is being released today in select theaters by Magnolia Pictures and on Hulu. Read the rest of this entry »

‘The Sisters Brothers’ Soundtrack Details

Posted: August 17, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums
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Why Not Productions & Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for Jacques Audiard’s western comedy The Sisters Brothers. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award winner Alexandre Desplat (The Shape of Water, The Grand Budapest Hotel, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Godzilla, The King’s Speech). The soundtrack is set to be released overseas on September 14 and in the U.S. on October 12. Visit Amazon to pre-order the album. The Sisters Brothers is co-written and directed by Audiard and stars Joaquin Phoenix, John C. Reilly, Jake Gyllenhaal and Riz Ahmed. The movie is based on Patrick Dewitt’s novel of the same name and follows two brothers who are hired to kill a prospector who has stolen from their boss. Read the rest of this entry »

‘Black Panther’ – Wakanda Remixed Album Released

Posted: August 17, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums
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Marvel Music and Hollywood Records have released an EP featuring five remixes of the score for Marvel Studios’ Black Panther composed by Ludwig Goransson (Creed, Community, Venom, Fruitvale Station). In addition to Goranssson himself, DJ Dahi, WondaGurl and Uzowuru & Kleinman have contributed tracks to the album based on the film score to the hit movie directed by Ryan Coogler and starring Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan, Lupita Nyong’o, Danai Gurira, Martin Freeman, Daniel Kaluuya, Angela Bassett, Forest Whitaker, Letitia Wright, Winston Duke and Andy Serkis. The EP is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Read the rest of this entry »

‘Valley of Shadows’ Soundtrack Released

Posted: August 17, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums
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A soundtrack album has been released for the Norwegian mystery drama Valley of Shadows (Skyggenes Dal). The album features the film’s original music composed by Golden Globe nominee Zbigniew Preisner (The Secret Garden, When a Man Loves a Woman, Three Colors). Lisa Gerrard (Gladiator, Whale Rider) is featured as a vocalist on the composer’s score. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Valley of Shadows is co-written and directed by Jonas Matzow Gulbrandsen and stars Adam Ekeli, Kathrine Fagerland, John Olav Nilsen, Lennard Salamon and Jørgen Langhelle. The movie follows a young boy who ventures into the forest in search of mysterious creatures that eat sheep. Read the rest of this entry »

Soundtrack Album for ABC’s ‘Once Upon a Time’ Season 7 to Be Released

Posted: August 16, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music Albums
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Walt Disney Records will release a new soundtrack album for the ABC drama Once Upon a Time. The album features selections of the original music from the seventh and final season of the show composed by Mark Isham (Crash, A River Runs Through It, The Accountant, Miracle), Cindy O. Connor (Not Forgotten) and Michael D. Simon (The Squeeze) who all received an Emmy Award nomination this year for their score for the series finale Leaving Storybrooke. The soundtrack will be available to download as a digital album tomorrow, August 17 (click here to download). ABC Studios and Intrada Records have previously released soundtrack albums featuring Isham’s music from Season 1 and Season 2. Read the rest of this entry »

‘Destination Wedding’ Soundtrack Details

Posted: August 16, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums
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Lakeshore Records will release the official soundtrack album for the romantic comedy Destination Wedding. The album features the film’s original music composed by William Ross (Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, My Dog Skip, Ladder 49, Tin Cup, The Tale of Despereaux). The soundtrack will be released digitally next Friday, August 24 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Destination Wedding is written and directed by Victor Levin and stars Winona Ryder and Keanu Reeves. The movie revolves around two miserable and unpleasant wedding guests who develop a mutual affection in spite of themselves. Read the rest of this entry »

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