Pinar Toprak is composing the music for the upcoming Syfy original series Krypton. The show is developed by David S. Goyer (The Dark Knight, Man of Steel, Da Vinci’s Demons) & Cameron Welsh and stars Cameron Cuffe, Georgina Campbell, Elliot Cowan, Ann Ogbomo, Aaron Pierre, Rasmus Hardiker, Wallis Day, Blake Ritson, Ian McElhinney and Shaun Sipos. The show based the DC characters centers on Seg-El, the legendary Man of Steel’s grandfather, as a young man who is faced with a life and death conflict – save his home planet or let it be destroyed in order to restore the fate of his future grandson. Read the rest of this entry »
Pinar Toprak to Score Syfy’s ‘Krypton’
Posted: February 7, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: David S. Goyer, Krypton, Pinar Toprak, Syfy
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‘Elvis Presley: The Searcher’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: February 7, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Elvis Presley: The Searcher, HBO, Mike McCready, score, Soundtrack
Legacy Recordings has announced a soundtrack album for the documentary Elvis Presley: The Searcher. The soundtrack, which features 18 essential Elvis Presley hits, including rare alternative versions of songs, will be released on April 6, 2018 and is now available for pre-order here (digital version) and here (vinyl version). A 3-CD deluxe edition features 37 additional Elvis cuts, as well as a special disc featuring selections from the film’s original score composed by Pearl Jam’s Mike McCready, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers’ Wooden Heart, and the music that inspired Elvis. Visit Amazon to pre-order the deluxe edition, which is being released on the same day. Elvis Presley: The Searcher is directed by Thom Zimny focuses on Elvis Presley the musical artist, taking the audience on a comprehensive creative journey from his childhood through the final 1976 Jungle Room recording sessions. Read the rest of this entry »
Details for ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ Soundtrack Collection Announced
Posted: February 7, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums, TV Music AlbumsTags: Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Carter Burwell, Christophe Beck, Joss Whedon, Robert Duncan, score, Sean Murray, Shawn Clement, Soundtrack, Thomas Wander
La-La Land Records has announced the full details of the new soundtrack release for the cult TV series Buffy the Vampire Slayer created by Joss Whedon and starring Sarah Michelle Gellar, Alyson Hannigan, Nicholas Brendon and Anthony Stewart Head. The 4-CD set features selections from the show’s original music by Christophe Beck (Frozen, Ant-Man, Edge of Tomorrow) who received an Emmy Award for his score from the second season, Thomas Wander (2012, Independence Day Resurgence), Robert Duncan (Castle, Timeless, S.W.A.T.), Shawn Clement and Sean Murray. Also included is the original score from the 1992 Buffy the Vampire Slayer feature film starring Kristy Swanson composed by Academy Award nominee Carter Burwell (Carol, Fargo, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri). Read the rest of this entry »
Sister Bliss in Talks to Score Rudolph Herzog’s ‘How To Sell A War’
Posted: February 7, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: How to Sell a War, Rudolph Herzog, Sister Bliss
Screen Daily is reporting that Faithless member Sister Bliss is in talks to score the upcoming comedy How to Sell a War. The film marks the narrative feature directorial debut of author and documentary filmmaker Rudolph Herzog (son of Werner Herzog) and is set to star Katherine Parkinson and Lily Newmark. The movie follows a PR consultant, and her naive new intern, working for a global charity concert, trying to keep the event on track despite interference from a Russian warmonger. Tim Price wrote the screenplay based on an idea by Raid Sabbah. Samantha Taylor and Mike Downey (The Border Post, Deathwatch) are producing the project. Read the rest of this entry »
Craig Richey Scoring Miranda Bailey’s ‘You Can Choose Your Family’
Posted: February 6, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Craig Richey, Good After Bad, Miranda Bailey, You Can Choose Your Family
Craig Richey has composed the original score for the upcoming comedy You Can Choose Your Family. The film marks the narrative feature directorial debut of producer Miranda Bailey (Swiss Army Man, The Diary of a Teenage Girl, Norman) and stars Jim Gaffigan, Logan Miller, Anna Gunn, Samantha Mathis, Alex Karpovsky, Hayes MacArthur and Michelle Hurd. The movie revolves around a seventeen-year-old boy who blackmails his father after discovering his secret second family. Glen Lakin wrote the screenplay. Read the rest of this entry »
Christopher Curtis, Marjorie Duffield & Helen Park to Write Original Songs for Glen Keane’s Over the Moon’
Posted: February 6, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Christopher Curtis, Glen Keane, Helen Park, Marjorie Duffield, Over the Moon
Netflix announced today that Christopher Curtis, Marjorie Duffield and Helen Park are writing original songs for the upcoming animated feature Over the Moon. The film is directed by Glen Keane (Dear Basketball) and follows a girl who builds a rocket ship and blasts off to the moon in hopes of meeting a legendary Moon Goddess. Audrey Wells (Shall We Dance, Under the Tuscan Sun) wrote the screenplay. Gennie Rim (Dear Basketball, Duet) is producing the Pearl Studios production. Janet Yang (Joy Luck Club, People Vs Larry Flynt) serves as the executive producer. Read the rest of this entry »
Jeff Beal Scoring George Gallo’s ‘Bigger’
Posted: February 6, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bigger, George Gallo, Jeff Beal
Jeff Beal is scoring the upcoming biographical drama Bigger. The film is directed by George Gallo (screenwriter of Midnight Run & Wise Guys) and stars Tyler Hoechlin, Aneurin Barnard, Julianne Hough, Kevin Durand Robert Forster, Tom Arnold, Max Martini, DJ Qualls, Calum Von Moger and Steve Guttenberg. The movie tells the story of bodybuilding pioneer brothers Joe and Ben Weider, who against all odds, battled poverty and anti-Semitism to create the fitness industry as we know it. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Diverge’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: February 6, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Brooke Blair, Diverge, score, Soundtrack, Will Blair
Wayfind Records has released a soundtrack album for the indie sci-fi thriller Diverge. The album features the film’s original music composed by Brooke Blair & Will Blair (Green Room, Blue Ruins, I Don’t Feel at Home in This World Anymore, Wheelman). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio clips. Diverge is directed by James Morrison and stars Ivan Sandomire, Jamie Jackson, Erin Cunningham, Andrew Sensenig and Chris Henry Coffey. The movie follows a man who searches for a way to cure his ailing wife in the wake of a mysterious pandemic. When he is captured by a cryptic stranger, he is offered the chance to save not only his wife but the world. Read the rest of this entry »
‘God’s Not Dead: A Light In Darkness’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: February 6, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: God's Not Dead, God’s Not Dead: A Light In Darkness, O, Soundtrack
DREAM Label Group and Pure Flix Music have announced a soundtrack album for the faith-based drama God’s Not Dead: A Light In Darkness. The album features songs from and inspired by the film by such artists as Joel Vaughn, Mass Anthem, Matthew Parker, Abigail Duhon, We Are Leo, Long Hollow Wave & more. The soundtrack will be released digitally on March 30, 2018 and will be available to download on Amazon. Check back on this page for the pre-order link. God’s Not Dead: A Light In Darkness is directed by Michael Mason and stars David A.R. White, John Corbett, Ted McGinley, Shane Harper, Jennifer Taylor, Benjamin Onyango, as well as Dr. Cissy Houston and Tatum O’Neal. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Cloverfield Paradox’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: February 5, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bear McCreary, score, Soundtrack, The Cloverfield Paradox
Sparks & Shadows has released a soundtrack album for the sci-fi thriller The Cloverfield Paradox. The album features the film’s original music composed by Bear McCreary (The Walking Dead, Battlestar Galactica, Colossal, Happy Death Day) who previously scored 2016’s 10 Cloverfield Lane. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. The Cloverfield Paradox is directed by Julius Onah and stars Gugu Mbatha-Raw, David Oyelowo, Elizabeth Debicki, Chris O’Dowd, Ziyi Zhang and Daniel Brühl. The J.J. Abrams-produced film follows a group of scientists who decide to solve an energy crisis and end up face-to-face with a dark alternate reality. Read the rest of this entry »
