Julia Newman (Feud: Capote vs. The Swans, At the Gates, American Horror Stories) has been tapped to score the new ABC drama Doctor Odyssey. The show is created by Ryan Murphy (Glee, American Horror Story), Jon Robin Baitz (Brothers & Sisters, The Slap) & Joe Baken and stars Joshua Jackson, Phillipa Soo, Sean Teale and Don Johnson. The series follows a new on-board doctor for a luxury cruise ship and his small but mighty medical team as they navigate unique medical crises. Read the rest of this entry »
Julia Newman Scoring ABC’s ‘Doctor Odyssey’
Posted: September 17, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, Doctor Odyssey, Julia Newman
Pino Donaggio to Score Andrea Corsini’s ‘Beasts of Prey’
Posted: September 17, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Andrea Corsini, Beasts of Prey, Pino Donaggio
Pino Donaggio (Carrie, Dressed to Kill, Body Double, The Howling, Blow Out, Seed of Chucky) is attached to score the upcoming psychological horror movie Beasts of Prey. The film is directed by Andrea Corsini and stars Carolyn Bracken and Caroline Goodall. The movie is based on Corsini’s short of the same title and is being described as a “complex and thrilling story about the never-ending struggle between the rational and the animal side of human nature.” Read the rest of this entry »
First Track from Raffertie’s ‘The Substance’ Score Released
Posted: September 17, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Coralie Fargeat, Raffertie, The Substance
Waxwork Records has released the first track from the score for the body horror movie The Substance. Available to stream/download now on most major digital music services is the title track written by the film’s composer Raffertie (The Continental: From the World of John Wick, White Dragon, Zone 414, Bull, One Way). Also listen to the cue after the jump. The Substance is written and directed by Coralie Fargeat and stars Demi Moore, Margaret Qualley, Dennis Quaid, Joseph Balderrama and Hugo Diego Garcia. The movie follows a fading celebrity who decides to use a black market drug, a cell-replicating substance that temporarily creates a younger, better version of herself. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Edge of Sanity’ World Premiere Soundtrack Release Announced
Posted: September 17, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Edge of Sanity, Frederic Talgorn, Gérard Kikoïne, score, Soundtrack
Intrada Records has announced the world premiere soundtrack release for the 1989 slasher movie Edge of Sanity directed by Gérard Kikoïne and starring Anthony Perkins, Glynis Barber and David Lodge. The album features the film’s original music composed and conducted by Frédéric Talgorn (Fortress, Delta Force 2, The Temp, Robot Jox) who made his feature scoring debut on the project. The CD is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also check out the track list and find out more about the release. Read the rest of this entry »
Rob Scoring Alexandre Aja’s ‘Never Let Go’
Posted: September 17, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alexandre Aja, Never Let Go, Rob, Robin Coudert
Composer Rob (aka Robin Coudert) (Maniac, Revenge, Gretel & Hansel, Amityville: The Awakening, Other People’s Children, Troy: Fall of a City) is reteaming with director Alexandre Aja (The Hills Have Eyes, Piranha 3D, Crawl) on the new psychological horror thriller Never Let Go. The film starring Halle Berry, Percy Daggs IV & Anthony B. Jenkins is set in a world where an evil has taken over the world beyond a mother and her twin sons’ front doorstep and follows the family as they have to stay connected at all times, even tethering themselves with ropes. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Wolfs’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: September 16, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Apple TV +, Jon Watts, score, Soundtrack, Theodore Shapiro, Wolfs
Platoon has announced the official soundtrack album for the action comedy Wolfs. The album features the film’s original music composed by Emmy Award winner Theodore Shapiro (Severance, Tropic Thunder, The Devil Wears Prada, Bombshell, Destroyer, Marley & Me, Spy). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, September 20 (visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download). Listen to two first tracks (Lone Wolf & Party Trick) after the jump. Wolfs is written and directed by Jon Watts and stars Brad Pitt, George Clooney, Amy Ryan, Austin Abrams and Poorna Jagannathan. The movie follows a professional fixer who is hired to cover up a high-profile crime, but when a second fixer shows up, the two “lone wolves” are forced to work together and find their night spiraling out of control. Read the rest of this entry »
Expanded Soundtrack Album for Disney’s ‘Dinosaur’ Announced
Posted: September 16, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Dinosaur, Eric Leighton, James Newton Howard, Ralph Zondag, score, Soundtrack
Intrada Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the Disney’s 2000 animated feature Dinosaur directed by Ralph Zondag & Eric Leighton and starring D. B. Sweeney, Alfre Woodard, Max Casella, Ossie Davis, Samuel E. Wright, Hayden Panettiere and Julianna Margulies. The 2-CD set features the expanded original score from the film composed by Academy Award nominee James Newton Howard (King Kong, The Sixth Sense, The Fugitive, The Hunger Games, Signs, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, The Village, Maleficent), including more than 30 minutes of previously unreleased music, as well as alternate tracks. The soundtrack is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also check out audio samples and find out more about the release. Walt Disney Records has previously released the original 2000 soundtrack album. Read the rest of this entry »
Aldo Shllaku Scoring Valeri Milev’s ‘Kill ‘Em All 2’
Posted: September 16, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Aldo Shllaku, Kill 'Em All, Kill 'Em All 2, Valeri Milev
Aldo Shllaku (The Comeback Trail, The Doorman, The Price We Pay, The Hill Where Lionesses Roar, Downrange, The Poison Rose, Vanquish) is returning to score the upcoming action sequel Kill ‘Em All 2. The film is directed by Valeri Milev (Re-Kill, Wrong Turn 6: Last Resort) and stars Jean-Claude Van Damme, Jacqueline Fernandez, Peter Stormare and Maria Conchita Alonso. The movie is set seven years after the events of the 2017 original film (scored by Shllaku) and follows retired spy Phillip and his long-lost daughter who are living peacefully off the grid in Italy, when their whereabouts are discovered by the vengeful brother of their previous target and must do anything it takes to escape his merciless army. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Twilight of the Gods’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: September 16, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Hans Zimmer, Netflix, Omer Benyamin, score, Soundtrack, Steven Doar, Twilight of the Gods
Netflix Music will release the official soundtrack album for the streamer’s original animated limited series Twilight of the Gods. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Academy Award winner Hans Zimmer (The Lion King, Dune, The Dark Knight, Gladiator, Man of Steel, Inception, Interstellar), Omer Benyamin and Steven Doar. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Thursday, September 19 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composers’ title track below. Twilight of the Gods is created by Zack Snyder, Jay Oliva & Eric Carrasco and features the voice talent of Rahul Kohli, Jamie Clayton, Kristopher Hivju, Peter Stormare, Jamie Chung,Corey Stoll and Lauren Cohan. The Stone Quarry Animation & Xilam Animation production follows a mortal king who is saved on the battlefield by a warrior with whom he falls in love and – after surviving a wrath of terror on their wedding night – embarks on a merciless mission for vengeance. Read the rest of this entry »