20th Century Fox TV Records will release a soundtrack album for the FX original series The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story. The album features selections of the show’s original score composed by Emmy Award winner Mac Quayle (Mr. Robot, American Horror Story, Feud: Bette and Joan, Scream Queens) who previously composed the music for the first American Crime Story season, The People v. O.J. Simpson. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, March 16 and will be available to download on Amazon. The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story is developed by Tom Rob Smith, executive produced by Ryan Murphy and stars Darren Criss, Edgar Ramírez, Penelope Cruz and Ricky Martin. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story’ Soundtrack to Be Released
Posted: March 15, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: American Crime Story, Mac Quayle, score, Soundtrack, The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story
Soundtrack Album for ‘Jessica Jones’ Season 2 to Be Released
Posted: March 15, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Jessica Jones, Marvel, Netflix, score, Sean Callery, Soundtrack
Marvel Music and Hollywood Records will release a new soundtrack album for the Netflix original series Jessica Jones. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s second season composed by Sean Callery (24, Homeland, Marvel’s Inhumans, Designated Survivor, Bones), as well as a new version of the composer’s main title theme, for which he received his fourth Emmy Award in 2016. Also included is the song I Want Your Cray Cray performed by Rachel Taylor & Kandi Marks. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, March 16 and will be available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. The label has previously released a soundtrack featuring the composer’s score from the first season. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Mathilde’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: March 15, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Aleksey Uchitel, Marco Beltrami, Mathilde, score, Soundtrack
MovieScore Media will release a soundtrack album for the Russian drama Mathilde. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award nominee Marco Beltrami (3:10 to Yuma, Logan, The Hurt Locker, World War Z, Scream, The Wolverine) and performed by the Mariinsky Theatre Symphony Orchestra conducted by Valery Gergiev. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, March 16 and will be available to download on Amazon. Quartet Records has announced a CD version to be released in a couple of weeks. Mathilde is directed by Aleksey Uchitel and stars Danila Kozlovsky, Michalina Olszanska and Lars Eidinger. The movie tells the story of the tumultuous romance between the heir to the Russian throne, Nikolai Romanov, and a ballerina of the Imperial Theater, Mathilde Kshesinskaja, from the time they met in 1890 to the coronation of Nikolai and his wife Alexandra Fedorovna in 1896. Read the rest of this entry »
Daniel Pemberton Scoring Darren Aronofsky’s ‘One Strange Rock’ Series
Posted: March 15, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Daniel Pemberton, Darren Aronofsky, National Geographic, One Strange Rock
Daniel Pemberton (Steve Jobs, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., Molly’s Game, All the Money in the World, King Arthur: Legend of the Sword) has announced on Twitter that he has scored the new National Geographic docu-series One Strange Rock. The show is executive produced by Darren Aronofsky (Black Swan, Requiem for a Dream, The Fountain) & Jane Root, hosted by Will Smith and tells the extraordinary story of Earth, told from the only people who have ever left it: astronauts. The 10-part series, which was filmed across 45 countries, on six continents and from outer space, reveals the twists of fate that have allowed life to emerge, survive and thrive on Earth. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Ready Player One’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: March 15, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alan Silvestri, Ready Player One, score, Soundtrack, Steven Spielberg
The full details of the soundtrack album for Steven Spielberg’s movie adaptation of Ready Player One have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award nominee Alan Silvestri (Back to the Future, Forrest Gump, The Avengers, Captain America: The First Avengers). The soundtrack will be released digitally on March 30, 2018 by WaterTower Music and physically the following week. Visit Amazon to pre-order the 2-CD version and check out the main titles theme after the jump. Ready Player One is based on Ernest Cline’s bestselling novel and stars Tye Sheridan, Ben Mendelsohn, T.J. Miller, Simon Pegg, Mark Rylance and Olivia Cooke. The sci-fi action adventure will be released in theaters nationwide on March 29 by Warner Bros. Pictures. Read the rest of this entry »
Michael Nyman Scoring ‘McQueen’ Documentary
Posted: March 15, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Ian Bonhôte, McQueen, Michael Nyman
Golden Globe nominee Michael Nyman (The Piano, Gattaca, The End of the Affair, Ravenous) has composed the music for the upcoming documentary McQueen. The film is directed by Ian Bonhôte (Alleycats) and centers on Alexander McQueen, the working-class boy who rose from Savile Row tailor’s apprentice to become the most celebrated and controversial fashion designer in the world. Bonhôte is also producing the project with Andee Ryder, Nick Taussig & Paul Van Carter (Churchill, My Name Is Lenny). Read the rest of this entry »
Blake Neely to Score Lifetime’s ‘You’
Posted: March 14, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Blake Neely, Greg Berlanti, Lifetime, You
Blake Neely has been hired to score the upcoming Lifetime original series You. The show is created by Greg Berlanti (Love, Simon, Everwood, Life As We Know It) & Sera Gamble (The Magicians) and stars Penn Badgley, Elizabeth Lail, Shay Mitchell, Zach Cherry, Luca Padovan, as well as John Stamos, Michael Maize and Ambyr Childers who will appear in recurring roles. The drama is based on based on Caroline Kepnes’ best-selling novel of the same title and tells the story of a bookstore employee who becomes obsessed with one of his customers and faces the question: How far will he go for love?. Berlanti is also executive producing the project with Sarah Schechter (Black Lightning), Leslie Morgenstein (Pretty Little Liars) and Gina Girolamo (The 100). Read the rest of this entry »
Steven Price’s ‘Baby Driver’ Score to Be Released
Posted: March 14, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Baby Driver, Edgar Wright, score, Soundtrack, Steven Price
30th Century Records/Columbia Records will release a new soundtrack album for Edgar Wright’s action movie Baby Driver. Baby Driver Volume 2: The Score For A Score features the film’s original score composed by Academy Award winner Steven Price (Gravity, Suicide Squad, The World’s End, Fury), as well as more songs from the movie and dialogue excerpts. The soundtrack will be released digitally and physically on April 13, 2018. Visit Amazon to pre-order the album in various formats. Columbia Records has previously released a song compilation soundtrack when the movie was released last summer. Baby Driver written and directed by Wright and starring Ansel Elgort, Kevin Spacey, Lily James, Jon Bernthal, Eiza González, Jon Hamm and Jamie Foxx follows a young, talented getaway driver who is being being coerced into working for a crime boss and must face the consequences when a doomed heist threatens his life, love and freedom. Read the rest of this entry »
Vik Sharma Scoring Stephen Merchant’s ‘Fighting with My Family’
Posted: March 14, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Fighting with My Family, Stephen Merchant, Vik Sharma
Vik Sharma has composed the original score for the upcoming comedy drama Fighting with My Family. The film is written and directed by Stephen Merchant (Cemetery Junction, The Office) and stars Dwayne Johnson, Vince Vaughn, Florence Pugh, Nick Frost and Lena Headey. The movie is inspired by the Channel 4 British documentary The Wrestlers: Fighting With My Family and revolves around a reformed gangster and former wrestler, his wife and their children, who make a living performing in tiny venues across the country. Read the rest of this entry »
‘When Margaux Meets Margaux’ (‘La belle et la belle’) Soundtrack Released
Posted: March 14, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Kasper Winding, La belle et la belle, score, Soundtrack, When Margaux Meets Margaux
Milan Records has released a soundtrack album for the French comedy When Margaux Meets Margaux (La belle et la belle). The album features the film’s original music composed by Kasper Winding (The Riot Club, The Salvation, Moonwalkers). Also included are tracks by Chapelier Fou, N’to and Odezenne. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples and check out the track list. When Margaux Meets Margaux is written and directed by Sophie Fillières and stars Sandrine Kiberlain, Agathe Bonitzer and Melvil Poupaud. The movie centers on a woman in her mid-40s who meets another woman called Margaux, who is actually her younger self. Read the rest of this entry »
