Back Lot Music will release a soundtrack album for Spike Lee’s crime drama BlacKkKlansman. The album features the film’s original music composed by Terence Blanchard (Inside Man, The 25th Hour, Malcolm X, Red Tails, Summer of Sam). The soundtrack will be released digitally next Friday, August 10 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. BlacKkKlansman is written and directed by Spike Lee and stars John David Washington, Adam Driver, Laura Harrier and Topher Grace. The movie tells the story of a police detective who dared to challenge the Ku Klux Klan and thwart its attempts to take over Colorado Springs, Colorado. Read the rest of this entry »
‘BlacKkKlansman’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: August 3, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: BlacKkKlansman, score, Soundtrack, Spike Lee, Terence Blanchard
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‘Never Goin’ Back’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: August 3, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Augustine Frizzell, Never Goin' Back, Sarah Jaffe, score, Soundtrack
Milan Records has released a soundtrack album for the indie comedy Never Goin’ Back. The album features the film’s original score composed by singer/songwriter Sarah Jaffe. Also included are tracks by The Young Angry, DJ Chose, Atheena Frizzell, Daniel Hart & more. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Never Goin’ Back is written and directed by Augustine Frizzell and stars Maia Mitchell, Cami Morrone and Kyle Mooney. The movie revolves around two lifelong best friends who dream of escaping their waitressing jobs at a low-rent Texas diner and follows their misadventures on the streets of suburban Dallas, as they attempt increasingly madcap and wild schemes to try and raise some cash. Read the rest of this entry »
Daniel Hart Scoring Amazon’s ‘Forever’
Posted: August 2, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, Daniel Hart, Forever
Daniel Hart (Pete’s Dragon, A Ghost Story, Ain’t Them Bodies Saints) is scoring the upcoming Amazon original series Forever. The show is created by Alan Yang (Master of None, Parks and Recreation) & Matt Hubbard and stars Maya Rudolph, Fred Armisen, Catherine Keener, Kym Whitley and Noah Robbins. The comedy centers on a married couple who live a comfortable but very predictable life when suddenly they find themselves in a completely unexpected situation, raising questions about love and marriage. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Mandy’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: August 2, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Johann Johansson, Mandy, Panos Cosmatos, score, Soundtrack
The full details of the soundtrack album for the thriller Mandy have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by late composer Johann Johannsson (Arrival, Sicario, The Theory of Everything, Prisoners). The soundtrack will be released on September 14, 2018 by Lakeshore Records and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. A first track from the score has already been released last month and a second track, Forging the Beast, will be released as a digital single tomorrow. Check back on this page for the pre-order link. Mandy is co-written and directed by Panos Cosmatos and stars Nicolas Cage, Andrea Riseborough, Linus Roache, Ned Dennehy, Olwen Fouéré, Richard Brake and Bill Duke. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Christopher Robin’ Soundtrack to Be Released
Posted: August 2, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Christopher Robin, Geoff Zanelli, Jon Brion, Richard Sherman, score, Soundtrack
Walt Disney Records will release a soundtrack album for the family drama Christopher Robin. The album features the film’s original score composed by Geoff Zanelli (Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, Disturbia) & Jon Brion (Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Magnolia). Also included are three original songs written by Richard Sherman. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, August 3 and will be available to download here, where you can also check out audio samples. Christopher Robin is directed by Marc Forster and stars Ewan McGregor, Hayley Atwell, Bronte Carmichael, Mark Gatiss, Jim Cummings, Chris O’Dowd, Brad Garrett, Toby Jones, Nick Mohammed, Peter Capaldi and Sophie Okonedo. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Meg’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: August 2, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Harry Gregson-Williams, Jon Turteltaub, score, Soundtrack, The Meg
WaterTower Music will release a soundtrack album for the shark thriller The Meg. The album features the film’s original music composed by Harry Gregson-Williams (The Chronicles of Narnia, Shrek, The Martian, Kingdom of Heaven, Unstoppable, Man on Fire). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, August 3 and will be available to download on Amazon. The Meg is directed by Jon Turteltaub and stars Jason Statham, Li Bingbing, Rainn Wilson, Ruby Rose, Winston Chao, Page Kennedy, Jessica McNamee, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Robert Taylor and Sophia Shuya Cai. The movie is based on Steve Alten’s novel MEG: A Novel of Deep Terror and centers on an international underwater observation program that is under attack by an unknown danger with its deep-sea submersible disabled and trapped at the bottom of the Mariana Trench. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Death of a Nation’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: August 1, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Death of a Nation, Dennis McCarthy, score, Soundtrack
BSX Records will release a soundtrack album for the documentary Death of a Nation. The album features the film’s original music composed by Dennis McCarthy (Star Trek: Generations, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, MacGyver) who recorded his score with the City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by John Beal. The soundtrack will be released digitally on physically in a couple of weeks. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD version and click here to listen to audio samples. Death of a Nation directed by Dinesh D’Souza & Bruce Schooley will be released in theaters nationwide this weekend by Quality Flix. Read the rest of this entry »
Joseph Bishara to Score Nicholas McCarthy’s ‘The Prodigy’
Posted: August 1, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Joseph Bishara, Nicholas McCarthy, The Prodigy
Joseph Bishara has been hired to score the upcoming supernatural horror thriller The Prodigy. The film is directed by Nicholas McCarthy (The Pact, At the Devil’s Door) and stars Taylor Schilling, Jackson Robert Scott, Peter Mooney, Colm Feore and Brittany Allen. The movie follows a mother who is concerned about her young son’s disturbing behavior and starts to think that something supernatural may be affecting him. Jeff Buhler (The Midnight Meat Train) wrote the screenplay. Read the rest of this entry »
Matthew Margeson to Reunite with Dexter Fletcher’s on Elton John Biopic ‘Rocketman’
Posted: August 1, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Dexter Fletcher, Matthew Margeson, Matthew Vaughn, Rocketman
Composer Matthew Margeson is reuniting with director Dexter Fletcher on the upcoming biographical drama Rocketman. The film stars Taron Egerton as Elton John, Jamie Bell as Bernie Taupin, Richard Madden and music manager John Reid, as well as Bryce Dallas Howard as John’s mother. The movie explores John’s emergence as a prodigy at the Royal Academy of Music to becoming a music superstar and his partnership with songwriting collaborator Taupin. Lee Hall (War Horse, Billy Elliot) wrote the screenplay. Read the rest of this entry »
The CW’s ‘All American’ to Feature Music by Blake Neely
Posted: August 1, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: All American, April Blair, Blake Neely, The CW
Blake Neely has been tapped to score the upcoming CW drama All American. The show is created by April Blair (Reign) and stars Daniel Ezra, Taye Diggs, Samantha Logan, Bre-Z, Greta Onieogou, Monet Mazur, Michael Evans Behling, Cody Christian and Karimah Westbrook. The series tells the story of a high school football player from South Los Angeles who is recruited to play for a school in Beverly Hills. Blair is also executive producing the Warner Bros. Television and CBS Television Studios production with Greg Berlanti & Sarah Schechter and Rob Hardy (Power). Read the rest of this entry »
