Varese Sarabande has released a soundtrack album for the animated movie The Steam Engines of Oz. The album features the film’s original music composed by George Streicher (Howard Lovecraft and the Frozen Kingdom). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. The Steam Engines of Oz is directed by and features the voices of Ron Perlman, William Shatner and Julianne Hough. The movie is set a century after Dorothy Gale first clicked her heels together and follows a young engineer who joins forces with the Scarecrow, a not-so-cowardly lion and some industrious Munchkins to find the Tin Man’s heart before he destroys their world by industry and mechanization. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Steam Engines of Oz’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: June 2, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: George Streicher, score, Soundtrack, The Steam Engines of Oz
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (June 1, 2018)
Posted: June 1, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: A Kid Like Jake, Action Point, Adrift, All Summers End, American Animals, Andrew Feltenstein, Anne Nikitin, Breath, Deke Dickerson, Harry Gregson-Williams, Hauschka, Jed Palmer, Joel P. West, John Nau, Philippe Sarde, Rodin, Roger Neill, Upgrade, Volker Bertelsmann
Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend:
Opening in most theaters is the survival drama Adrift directed by Baltasar Kormákur and starring Shailene Woodley and Sam Claflin. The film’s original music is composed by Volker Bertelmann (aka Hauschka) (Lion, Patrick Melrose, Gunpowder, The Current War). Sony Classical has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, as well as Emiliana Torrini’s cover of Tom Waits’ I Hope That I Don’t Fall in Love With You. Click here for the full album details.
Also opening wide is the sci-fi thriller Upgrade written and directed by Leigh Whannell and starring Logan Marshall-Green, Betty Gabriel, Harrison Gilbertson and Benedict Hardie. Jed Palmer (OtherLife) has composed the film’s original music. Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the BH Tilt release. Read the rest of this entry »
Milan Records to Release ‘Skyscraper’ Soundtrack
Posted: June 1, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Rawson Marshall Thurber, score, Skyscraper, Soundtrack, Steve Jablonsky
Milan Records will release the official soundtrack album for the action thriller Skyscraper. The album features the film’s original music composed by Steve Jablonsky (Transformers series, Ender’s Game, Pain & Gain, The Island, Desperate Housewives). The CD version is currently set to be released on August 3, 2018 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. A digital version will be coming out a few weeks earlier in July. Check back on this page for the full album details. Skyscraper is directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber and stars Dwayne Johnson, Neve Campbell, Chin Han, Roland Møller, Pablo Schreiber, Byron Mann, Hannah Quinlivan and Noah Taylor. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Tale’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: June 1, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Ariel Marx, HBO, Jennifer Fox, score, Soundtrack, The Tale
Lakeshore Records has announced a soundtrack album for the HBO original movie The Tale. The album features the film’s original music composed by Ariel Marx (To Dust). Also included is the song Wait On Me by Samora Pinderhughes & Common. The soundtrack is now available to download on iTunes/stream on Apple Music and will added to Amazon and other digital music stores next Friday, June 8. The Tale is written and directed by Jennifer Fox and stars Laura Dern, Isabelle Nélisse, Jason Ritter, Elizabeth Debicki, Ellen Burstyn and Common. The movie is based on Fox’s own life and follows a professor and documentary filmmaker who is a survivor of sexual abuse and recalls what happened to her when she was 13.
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‘Volontaire’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: June 1, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bruno Coulais, Hélène Fillières, score, Soundtrack, Volontaire
Gaumont has released a soundtrack album for the French drama Volontaire. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award nominee Bruno Coulais (The Chorus, Coraline, The Crimson Rivers, Winged Migration). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Volontaire is directed by Hélène Fillières and stars Diane Rouxel, Lambert Wilson and Josiane Balasko. The movie follows a woman who enrolls as a communications officer in the Naval Fusiliers. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: June 1, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: J.A. Bayona, Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom, Michael Giacchino, score, Soundtrack
The full details of the soundtrack album for J.A. Bayona’s Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award winner Michael Giacchino (Up, Lost, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Star Trek, Spider-Man: Homecoming, The Incredibles, Ratatouille) who previously scored Colin Trevorrow’s original 2015 Jurassic World movie. The soundtrack will be released on June 15, 2018 by Back Lot Music and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom starring Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard, BD Wong, James Cromwell, Ted Levine, Justice Smith, Geraldine Chaplin, Daniella Pineda, Toby Jones and Rafe Spall will be released nationwide on June 22 by Universal Pictures. Read the rest of this entry »
Lil Yachty’s ‘Go!’ Remix from ‘Teen Titans Go! To the Movies’ Released
Posted: June 1, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Lil Yachty, Teen Titans Go! To The Movies
WaterTower Music has released the first track from the soundtrack for the animated feature Teen Titans Go! To the Movies. Rapper Lil Yachty who is also part of the movie’s voice cast (as Green Lantern) has recorded the track Go! (Remix) for the film. Visit Amazon to download the song. Check back on this page for the details of the full soundtrack album for the movie. Teen Titans Go! To the Movies is directed by Aaron Horvath & Peter Rida Michail and features the voices of Will Arnett, Kristen Bell, Greg Cipes, Scott Menville, Khary Payton, Tara Strong and Hynden Walch. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Jupiter’s Moon’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: June 1, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jed Kurzel, Jupiter's Moon, Kornél Mundruczó, score, Soundtrack
Milan Records has released a soundtrack album for the Hungarian drama Jupiter’s Moon. The album features the film’s original music composed by Jed Kurzel (Alien: Covenant, The Babadook, Assassin’s Creed, Macbeth, The Snowtown Murders, Son of a Gun). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Jupiter’s Moon is directed by Kornél Mundruczó and stars Zsombor Jéger, Merab Ninindze, György Cserhalmi and Móni Balsai. The movie follows a young immigrant who mysteriously develops superpowers that enable him to levitate at will after being shot down while illegally crossing the border. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Feral’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: May 31, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Elia Cmiral, Feral, score, Soundtrack
Screamworks Records will release a soundtrack album for the horror thriller Feral. The album features the film’s original music composed by Elia Cmiral (Ronin, Battlefield Earth, Wrong Turn, Nash Bridges, Stigmata). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, June 1 and will be available to download on Amazon. A CD version is also in the works and will be released by Quartet Records. Feral is co-written and directed by Mark H. Young and stars Scout Taylor-Compton, Lew Temple, Olivia Luccardi, Renee Olstead, Brock Kelly, Landry Allbright and George Finn. The movie follows six grad students who get attacked by a wild animal on a weekend hike in the woods and become infected with an unknown virus that turns them into bloodthirsty creatures. Read the rest of this entry »
Lesley Barber to Score Nisha Ganatra’s ‘Late Night’
Posted: May 31, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Late Night, Lesley Barber, Nisha Ganatra
Lesley Barber has been tapped to score the upcoming comedy Late Night. The film is directed by Nisha Ganatra and stars Emma Thompson, Mindy Kaling, John Lithgow, Hugh Dancy, Amy Ryan, Reid Scott, Paul Walter Hauser, Denis O’Hare, John Early, Max Casella and Megalyn Echikunwoke. The movie centers on a late-night talk show host who is at risk of losing her long-running show right when she hires her first female writer who revitalizes her show and her life. Kaling (The Mindy Project, The Office) also wrote the screenplay and is producing the Imperative Entertainment and FilmNation Entertainment production with Howard Klein (Jessica Jones). Read the rest of this entry »
