Sony Classical will release the official soundtrack album for the Prime Video original series Mr. & Mrs. Smith. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by David Fleming (The Last of Us, The Unforgivable, Damsel, Hillbilly Elegy, Blue Planet II, The Perfect Guy). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, February 2 and will be available to stream/download here. Also listen to the first track (Meet Cute) below. Mr. & Mrs. Smith is created by Donald Glover & Francesca Sloane inspired by Doug Liman’s 2005 feature and stars Glover himself and Maya Erskine, as well as guest actors including Paul Dano, John Turturro,Michaela Coel, Parker Posey, Sharon Horgan, Wagner Moura and Ron Perlman. The spy comedy follows two lonely strangers who have given up their lives and identities to be thrown together as partners – both in espionage and in marriage. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Prime Video’s ‘Mr. & Mrs. Smith’ TV Series to Be Released
Posted: February 1, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, David Fleming, Mr. & Mrs. Smith, score, Soundtrack
‘The Underdoggs’ Score Album Details
Posted: February 1, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, Charles Stone III, Joseph Shirley, score, Soundtrack, The Underdoggs
The details of the score album for the sports comedy The Underdoggs have been revealed. The album features the film’s original score composed by Joseph Shirley (The Book of Boba Feet, Creed III, The Mandalorian, Fairfax, Bad Trip, The Mysterious Benedict Society). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, February 2 by Lakeshore Records. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the album and also check out the composer’s The Underdoggs Suite after the jump. A separate soundtrack EP featuring five songs from the movie was released last week. The Underdoggs is directed by Charles Stone III and stars Snoop Dogg, Mike Epps, Tika Sumpter, Andrew Schulz and George Lopez. The movie follows a washed-up former pro football star who has hit rock bottom who turns his life around and rediscover his love of the game when he gets sentenced to do community service coaching an unruly pee-wee football team. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Orion and the Dark’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: February 1, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Dreamworks Animation, Kevin Lax, Netflix, Orion and the Dark, Robert Lydecker, score, Soundtrack
Back Lot Music will release a soundtrack album for the Netflix original animated film Orion and the Dark. The album features the movie’s original score composed by Robert Lydecker (Iron Fist, Lethal Weapon, Sleepy Hollow) and Kevin Lax (The First Purge, Burning Sands, Juanita). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, February 2 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Check out the composers’ first track (Meet Orion) below. Orion and the Dark is directed by Sean Charmatz, written by Charlie Kaufman based on the book of the same title by Emma Yarlett and stars Jacob Tremblay, Paul Walter Hauser, Angela Bassett, Mia Akemi Brown, Colin Hanks, Ike Barinholtz and Nat Faxon. The DreamWorks Animation production tells the story of a boy with an active imagination who faces his fears on a journey through the night with his new friend: a giant, smiling creature named Dark. Read the rest of this entry »
‘A Million Minutes’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: February 1, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: A Million Minutes, Christopher Doll, Dascha Dauenhauer, Eine Million Minuten, score, Soundtrack
Great Escape Records has released a soundtrack album for the German drama A Million Minutes (Eine Million Minuten). The album features the film’s original music composed by Dascha Dauenhauer (Golda, Berlin Alexanderplatz, Blood Red Sky,The Swarm, Bliss, Souls). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the composer’s title track below. A Million Minuted is directed by Christopher Doll and stars Karoline Herfurth, Tom Schilling, Pola Friedrichs and Piet Levi Busch. The movie based on the book of the same title by Wolf Küper follows a couple who decide to spend more time with their children when one of them is diagnosed with developmental delay. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Beast’ (‘La Bête’) Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: February 1, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bertrand Bonello, La Bête, score, Soundtrack, The Beast
Love Theme Music will release a soundtrack album for the French sci-fi romance The Beast (La Bête). The album features the film’s original score composed by director Bertrand Bonello (Saint Laurent, Nocturama, Zombi Child, On War). Also included are songs by The Pointer Sisters, Patsy Cline, Roy Orbison & others. The soundtrack will be released overseas digitally next Wednesday, February 7 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also check out the track list. A first track from Bonello’s score (A Car in Los Angeles) is already available to stream/download now and can be checked out below. The Beast is co-written and directed by Bonello and stars Léa Seydoux, George MacKay, Guslagie Maland, Martin Scali, Dasha Nekrasova and Élina Löwensohn. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Alienoid: Return to the Future’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: January 31, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alienoid: Return to the Future, Choi Dong-hoon, Jang Young Gyu, score, Soundtrack
Genie Music has released a soundtrack album for the South Korean sci-fi action epic Alienoid: Return to the Future. The album features the film’s original music composed by Jang Young-gyu (Train to Busan, Star Wars Visions: Journey to the Dark), Byung Hoon Lee, Lee Kang Wook & Kim Sun. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Alienoid: Return to the Future is directed by Choi Dong-hoon and stars Ryu Jun-yeol, Kim Tae-ri and Kim Woo-bin. The movie follows a shaman and a modern-day woman as they race through time to battle a powerful alien commander intent on destroying mankind. Read the rest of this entry »
Jon Ekstrand Scoring Matthew Loren Oates’ ‘Xeno’
Posted: January 31, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Jon Ekstrand, Matthew Loren Oates, Xeno
Jon Ekstrand (Morbius, Life, Easy Money, Child 44, All the Old Knives, Margrete – Queen of the North) has recently recorded his score for the upcoming sci-fi adventure Xeno. The film is written and directed by Matthew Loren Oates and stars Lulu Wilson, Omari Hardwick and Trae Romano. The movie revolves around a teenage girl who befriends a terrifying alien that crash-lands in the desert near her home and has to protect her dangerous new companion while also dealing with her depressed mother and her abusive boyfriend. Read the rest of this entry »
Tom Holkenborg to Return for Jeff Fowler’s ‘Sonic the Hedgehog 3’
Posted: January 31, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Jeff Fowler, Sonic the Hedgehog, Sonic the Hedgehog 3, Tom Holkenborg
Tom Holkenborg (Mad Max: Fury Road, Deadpool, Zack Snyder’s Justice League, Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice, Alita: Battle Angel) is set to return to score the action comedy sequel Sonic the Hedgehog 3. The film is directed by Jeff Fowler (who previously helmed the first two installments) and stars James Marsden, Ben Schwartz, Tika Sumpter, Lee Majdoub, Colleen O’Shaughnessey and Idris Elba who will reprise their roles from the previous movies. No plot details have been announced yet, but the title character’s rival Shadow the Hedgehog is set to appear in the sequel. Read the rest of this entry »
Oliver Coates Scoring Starz’s & Sky’s ‘Mary & George’
Posted: January 31, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Mary & George, Oliver Coates, Sky, Starz
Oliver Coates (Aftersun, The Stranger, Foe, Occupied City, Significant Other) is the composer of the upcoming Starz/Sky limited series Mary & George. The show is created by D.C. Moore and stars Julianne Moore, Nicholas Galitzine, Tony Curran, Nicola Walker, Niamh Algar, Sean Gilder, Trine Dyrholm, Adrian Rawlins, Laurie Davidson, Mark O’Halloran, Samuel Blenkin and Simon Russell Beale. The 7-part historical psychodrama is inspired by Benjamin Woolley’s nonfiction book The King’s Assassin and tells the true story of a treacherous mother and son who schemed, seduced and killed to conquer the Court of England and the bed of King James I. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Stormskerry Maja’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: January 31, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Lauri Porra, score, Soundtrack, Stormskerry Maja, Tiina Lymi
Platoon will release a soundtrack album for the Finnish period drama Stormskerry Maja. The album features the film’s original music composed by Lauri Porra (Rat King, Heavy Trip) and performed by the Lahti Symphony Orchestra conducted by Dalia Stasevska. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, February 2 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. A first track (Mikael) is already available to stream/download now and can be checked out below. Stormskerry Maja is written and directed by Tiina Lymi and stars Amanda Jansson, Linus Troedsson and Desmond Eastwood. The movie is based on a series of novels by Anni Blomqvist and chronicles the saga of the title character and her family as they embark on a journey to the desolate and remote island Stormskerry. Read the rest of this entry »
