Varese Sarabande will release the official soundtrack album for the action thriller The Commuter. The album features the film’s original music composed by Roque Banos (Don’t Breathe, Evil Dead, In the Heart of the Sea, The Machinist, Sexy Beast). The soundtrack will be released digitally next month and physically on February 9, 2018. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD. Check back on this page for the full album details. The Commuter is directed by Jaume Collet-Serra and stars Liam Neeson, Vera Farmiga, Patrick Wilson, Sam Neill and Elizabeth McGovern. T Read the rest of this entry »
Varese Sarabande to Release ‘The Commuter’ Soundtrack
Posted: December 29, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jaume Collet-Serra, Roque Banos, score, Soundtrack, The Commuter
‘McMafia’ Main Title Theme Released
Posted: December 29, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: AMC, BBC, Franz Kirmann, McMafia, Tom Hodge
Decca Records has released the main title theme for the new BBC & AMC limited series McMafia. The track is written by the show’s composers Tom Hodge and Franz Kirmann and is performed by the London Contemporary Orchestra. The theme has been released overseas as a digital single, which also features the composers’ track He’s Home, and is now available to download in the British iTunes store. McMafia is created by Hossein Amini (Drive) & James Watkins (The Woman in Black) and stars James Norton, Aleksey Serebryakov, Maria Shukshina, Faye Marsay and Juliet Rylance. The 8-part drama is inspired by Misha Glenny’s best-selling book of the same name and tells the story of Alex Godman, the English-raised son of Russian exiles with a mafia history, and his family. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Burn Out’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: December 29, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Burn Out, Grégoire Auger, score, Soundtrack, Yann Gozlan
Milan Records has released a soundtrack album for the French action thriller Burn Out. The album features the film’s original music composed by Grégoire Auger (Scribe). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. Burn Out is directed by Yann Gozlan and stars François Civil, Manon Azem and Olivier Rabourdin. The movie follows a promising young motorcycle racer who is forced to do perilous drug runs to save the mother of his child from a dangerous mobster. Read the rest of this entry »
Alex Somer’s & Sigur Rós’ Music from ‘Black Mirror’ Episode ‘Hang the DJ’ to Be Released
Posted: December 28, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Alex Somers, Black Mirror, score, Sigur Rós, Soundtrack
A soundtrack album will be released for the Black Mirror episode Hang the DJ. The album features the original music from the episode composed by Alex Somers (Captain Fantastic, Aloha, Manhattan). Also included are two tracks by Sigur Rós. The soundtrack will be released digitally on December 30 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Hang the DJ is directed by Timothy Van Patten and stars Georgina Campbell, Joe Cole and George Blagden. The episode written by Charlie Brooker centers on a new dating app that hits the scene, but insists that singles need to meet before 12 hours and will premiere tomorrow as part of the show’s fourth season on Netflix. Read the rest of this entry »
Marco Beltrami Scoring National Geographic’s ‘Free Solo’
Posted: December 28, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, Free Solo, Jimmy Chin, Marco Beltrami, National Geographic
Marco Beltrami is composing the music for the upcoming National Geographic documentary Free Solo. The film is directed by Jimmy Chin & Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi (Meru) and revolves around rock climber Alex Honnold as he is training on Freerider for the first ever rope-free climb of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park. Chin & Chai Vasarhelyi are also producing the project with Evan Hayes, Walter Parkes & Laurie MacDonald (Men in Black, The Ring, Flight) and Shannon Dill. Read the rest of this entry »
Daniel Pemberton’s Score from ‘Black Mirror’ Episode ‘USS Callister’ to Be Released
Posted: December 28, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Black Mirror, Daniel Pemberton, Netflix, score, Soundtrack
A soundtrack album will be released for the Black Mirror episode USS Callister. The album features the music from the first episode of the show’s fourth season composed by Daniel Pemberton (Steve Jobs, Molly’s Game, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., All the Money in the World, King Arthur: Legend of the Sword). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, December 29 and will be available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. USS Callister is directed by Toby Haynes and stars Jesse Plemons, Cristin Milioti, Jimmi Simpson, Michaela Coel and Billy Magnussen. The episode written by Charlie Brooker & William Bridges follows a captain and his trusty crew as they explore the galaxy and the dangers of unknown alien planets and will premiere as part of Black Mirror‘s new season, which will premiere tomorrow on Neflix. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Mully’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: December 28, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Benjamin Wallfisch, Mully, score, Soundtrack
The full details of the soundtrack album for the documentary Mully have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Grammy Award and Golden Globe nominee Benjamin Wallfisch (It, Blade Runner 2049, Hidden Figures, Annabelle: Creation, Lights Out). Also included is the original song Love Will Be Your Shelter co-written by the composer and Siedah Garrett. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, December 29 by Varese Sarabande and will be available download on Amazon. Mully is directed by Scott Haze and center on a homeless orphan in Kenya who becomes a lucrative businessman, only to give it all up and open an orphanage that today serves over 2000 Kenyan children. Read the rest of this entry »
Guillaume Roussel Tapped as New Composer for Audience Network’s ‘Ice’
Posted: December 28, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Audience Network, Guillaume Roussel, Happy!, Ice
Guillaume Roussel is the new composer of the AT&T Audience Network original series Ice. The composer is scoring the second season of the show created by Robert Munic (Fighting, The Cleaner) and starring Cam Gigandet, Jeremy Sisto, Ray Winstone, Audrey Marie Anderson, Judith Shekoni, Jocelyn Hudon, Ashley Thomas, Laura Vandervoort, Amy Madigan and D.B. Sweeney The crime drama produced by Entertainment One (eOne) follows the Green family as they plunge into the underbelly of the Los Angeles diamond trade. Read the rest of this entry »
Nate Walcott & Mike Mogis to Score Josh Boone’s ‘The New Mutants’
Posted: December 27, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Josh Boone, Mike Mogis, Nate Walcott, Nathaniel Walcott, The New Mutants
Nate Walcott and Mike Mogis are reteaming with director Josh Boone on the upcoming superhero horror movie The New Mutants. The film starring Anya Taylor-Joy, Maisie Williams, Charlie Heaton, Henry Zaga, Blu Hunt and Alice Braga is based on the X-Men spin-off comic book series of the same title created by Chris Claremont & Bob McLeod and revolves around five young mutants, just discovering their abilities while held in a secret facility against their will, who fight to escape their past sins and save themselves. Boone also wrote the screenplay with Knate Lee (Kidnap). Read the rest of this entry »
Zacarías M. de la Riva Scoring Bobby Moresco’s ‘Bent’
Posted: December 27, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bent, Bobby Moresco, Zacarías M. De la Riva
Zacarías M. de la Riva is scoring the upcoming crime thriller Bent. The film is written and directed by Bobby Moresco (Crash, 10th & Wolf) and stars Karl Urban, Sofia Vergara and Andy Garcia. The movie is based on characters created by Joseph O’Donnell and follows a shamed and discredited narcotics detective who, upon his release from prison, makes plans to seek revenge on the accuser who framed him and killed his partner. O’Donnell is also producing the AMBI Media Group/ Deadly Codes Productions production with Andrea Iervolino & Monika Bacardi (To the Bone, Black Butterfly, In Dubious Battle). Read the rest of this entry »