John Frizzell (Alien: Resurrection, Dante’s Peak, Office Space, The Following) has been hired to score the upcoming horror thriller Cadaver. The film is directed by Diederik Van Rooijen (Daylight, Taped) and stars Shay Mitchell, Stana Katic, Grey Damon, Louis Herthum, Nick Thune, Max McNamara, Jacob Ming-Trent and Kirby Johnson. The movie follows a disgraced ex-cop and recovering addict who must take a graveyard shift at the morgue in the hospital where she got sober and begins to witness terrorizing and violent murders shortly after a mysterious and brutally massacred body is delivered to the morgue. Read the rest of this entry »
John Frizzell to Score Diederik Van Rooijen’s ‘Cadaver’
Posted: April 30, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Cadaver, Diederik Van Rooijen, John Frizzell
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Clint Mansell Scoring Ben Wheatley’s ‘Colin You Anus’
Posted: April 30, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Ben Wheatley, Clint Mansell, Colin You Anus
Clint Mansell has recently recorded his score for the upcoming drama Colin You Anus. The film is written and directed by Ben Wheatley (Free Fire, Kill List, Sightseers) and stars Charles Dance, Hayley Squires, Sam Riley, Neil Maskell, Joe Cole, Richard Glover, Alexandra Maria Lara, Mark Monero, Asim Chaudry, Doon Mackichan and Peter Ferdinando. Andy Starke (The ABCs of Death, The Duke of Burgundy) is producing the project. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Land of Mine’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: April 30, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Land of Mine, Martin Zandvliet, score, Soundtrack, Sune Martin
PlantSounds has released a soundtrack album for the Danish drama Land of Mine. The album features the film’s original score composed by Sune Martin (The Outsider, Teddy Bear, Applause). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Land of Mine is written and directed by Martin Zandvliet and stars Roland Moller, Mikkel Boe Folsgaard, Louis Hofmann, Joel Basman, Emil Belton and Oskar Belton. The movie follows a group of German POWs who are made the enemy of a nation, where they are now forced to dig up 2 million land-mines with their bare hands. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Uncle Drew’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: April 29, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Soundtrack, Uncle Drew
RCA Records will release a soundtrack album for the comedy Uncle Drew. The album features the songs from the movie by artists including A$AP Ferg, Khalid, G-Eazy, French Montana & Remy Ma, Logic, Tone Stith feat. 2 Chainz & more. The soundtrack will be relased on June 15, 2018. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD version and click here to order the digital version. Uncle Drew is directed by Charles Stone III and stars Kyrie Irving, Lil Rel Howery, Shaquille O’Neal, Reggie Miller, Nate Robinson, Chris Webber, Erica Ash, Lisa Leslie, Tiffany Haddish and Nick Kroll. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly TV Music Roundup (April 29, 2018)
Posted: April 29, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Anon, Christophe Beck, Cobra Kai, Leo Birenberg, Netflix, Rupert Gregson-Williams, The Week Of, YouTube Red, Zach Robinson
Premiering on Wednesday, May 2, is the YouTube Red original series Cobra Kai developed by Josh Heald, Jon Hurwitz & Hayden Schlossberg and starring Ralph Macchio and William Zabka. The show’s original music is composed by Leo Birenberg (Son of Zorn, Big Time in Hollywood, FL) and Zach Robinson (F*&% the Prom). Check out our previous news article to learn more about the Karate Kid sequel series, which will be available to stream exclusively on YouTube Red.
Premiering on Friday, May 4 is the sci-fi thriller Anon written and directed by Andrew Niccol and starring Clive Owen, Amanda Seyfried, Colm Feore and Sony Walger. Christophe Beck (Frozen, Ant-Man, The Hangover, Edge of Tomorrow, The Muppets) has composed the film’s original music. Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the movie, which will receive a limited theatrical release in the UK and is premiering stateside exclusively on Netflix. Read the rest of this entry »
Alexis & Sam Scoring ‘Next Gen’
Posted: April 28, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alexis & Sam, Alexis Marsh, Next Gen, Samuel Jones
Alexis & Sam (aka Alexis Marsh & Samuel Jones) are currently scoring the upcoming animated feature Next Gen. The film is co-written and directed by Kevin R. Adams & Joe Ksander and features the voices of Jason Sudeikis, Michael Peña, David Cross and Charlyne Yi. No plot details have been revealed yet. Jeff Bell (Ozzy), Patricia Hicks and Charlene Logan Kelly are producing the Baozou Manhua and Tangent Animation production. No word yet on a relase date for Next Gen. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Different Kinds of Rain’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: April 28, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: 1000 Arten Regen zu beschreiben, Different Kinds of Rain, Hauschka, score, Soundtrack, Volker Bertelmann
Needlewood Records has released a soundtrack album for the German drama Different Kinds of Rain (1000 Arten Regen zu beschreiben). The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award nominee Hauschka (aka Volker Bertelmann) (Lion, Adrift, Patrick Melrose, Gunpowder, In Dubious Battle). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples and the track list. Different Kinds of Rain is directed by Isa Prahl and stars Bjarne Mädel, Bibiana Beglau, Emma Bading, Janina Fautz and Louis Hofmann. Read the rest of this entry »
Rupert Gregson-Williams Scoring Netflix’s ‘The Week Of’
Posted: April 27, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Adam Sandler, Netflix, Robert Smigel, Rupert Gregson-Williams, The Week Of
Rupert Gregson-Williams (Wonder Woman, Aquaman, Hacksaw Ridge, The Legend of Tarzan) has composed the music for the Netflix original movie The Week Of. The film is directed by Robert Smigel and stars Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, Steve Buscemi, Rachel Dratch and Allison Strong. The comedy revolves around two fathers with clashing views about their children’s upcoming wedding struggle who try to keep it together during the chaotic week before the big day. Sandler has also co-written the screenplay and is producing the Happy Madison production with Allen Covert. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly Film Music Roundup (April 27, 2018)
Posted: April 27, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alan Silvestri, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Backstabbing for Beginners, Disobedience, Duck Butter, James L. Venable, Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith, Kings, Matthew Herbert, Nick Cave, Rob Simonsen, Supercon, The House of Tomorrow, Todor Kobakov, Warren Ellis
The only movie opening nationwide this weekend is Marvel Studios’ Avengers: Infinity War directed by Joe & Anthony Russo and starring Robert Downey Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Benedict Cumberbatch, Josh Brolin and Chris Pratt. The film’s original music is composed by Alan Silvestri (Back to the Future, Forrest Gump). Marvel Music/Hollywood Records have released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score in two different editions. Click here for the full details.
Opening in limited release is the romantic drama Disobedience co-written and directed by Sebastián Lelio and starring Rachel Weisz, Rachel McAdams and Alessandro Nivola. Matthew Herbert (Life in a Day) who previously scored the director’s Academy Award-winning feature A Fantastic Woman has composed the film’s original music. Varese Sarabande has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details. Read the rest of this entry »
Ludwig Goransson & Nathan Matthew David Scoring Austin Vesely’s ‘Slice’
Posted: April 27, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Austin Vesely, Ludwig Göransson, Nathan Matthew David, Slice
Ludwig Goransson and Nathan Matthew David have composed the original score for the upcoming horror comedy Slice. The film is written and directed by Austin Vesely and stars Zazie Beetz, Will Brill and Chance the Rapper. The movie takes place in mysterious city and centers around an enigmatic outlaw framed for a killing spree that targets unsuspecting pizza delivery boys. Brandon Riley is producing the comedy. Read the rest of this entry »
