Shadywood Road Productions will release a soundtrack album for the thriller Haze. The album features the film’s original music composed by Daniel Rogers. The soundtrack will be released this Wednesday, July 4 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio clips. Haze is written and directed by David Burkman and stars Kirk Curran, Mike Blejer, Jeremy O’Shea, Kristin Rogers and Sophia Medley. The movie follows a college freshman whose desire to join a fraternity is threatened when his older brother launches an anti-hazing crusade in the aftermath of a brutal hazing death. Read the rest of this entry »

Premiering on Friday, July 6, is the Netflix original movie The Legacy of a Whitetail Deer Hunter directed by Jody Hill and starring Josh Brolin, Danny McBride, Montana Jordan and Scoot McNairy. The film’s original music is composed by Joseph Stephens (Observe and Report, Flower, Eastbound and Down, Vice Principals). The movie revolves around the star of hunting videos who strives to bond with his 12-year-old son on a wilderness trip but learns familial connections can’t be forced. The comedy premiered at this year’s SXSW Film Festival and will be available to stream exclusively on Netflix. Read the rest of this entry »

Milan Records has released a soundtrack album for the political satire Black Cop. The album features the film’s original music composed by Dillon Baldassero. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Black Cop is written and directed by Cory Bowles and stars Ronnie Rowe Jr., Sophia Walker, Lanette Ware, Ambyr Dunn, Taylor Olson, Christian Murray, Sébastien Labelle and Emmanuel John. The movie follows a black police officer who seeks revenge after being egregiously profiled and assaulted by his colleagues. Read the rest of this entry »

‘James Horner – The Classics’ Album Details

Posted: June 30, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums
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The details of the compilation soundtrack album James Horner – The Classics have been revealed. The album features tracks from several of the Academy Award-winning composer’s classic scores newly recorded by musicians such as 2CELLOS, Lindsey Stirling, Tina Guo, The Piano Guys, Alexis Ffrench, Amy Dickson, Lavinia Meijer & others. Among the titles featured on the album are Titanic, Avatar, Braveheart, Apollo 13, Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, Field of Dreams, An American Tail and The Amazing Spider-Man. The soundtrack is set to be released digitally and physically on August 10, 2018 (to coincide with August 14, on which Horner would have celebrated his 65th birthday) by Sony Classical and is now available for pre-order on AmazonRead the rest of this entry »

Two new movies are opening nationwide this weekend:

Opening in most theaters is the thriller Sicario: Day of the Soldado directed by Stefano Sollima and starring Benicio Del Toro, Josh Brolin, Isabela Moner, Jeffrey Donovan, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo and Catherine Keener. The film’s original is composed by Hildur Gudnadottir (Mary MagdaleneStrong IslandThe Oath). Varese Sarabande has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score. Click here for the full album details and also visit Film Music Magazine for a recent interview with Gudnadottir about her work on the movie, which is dedicated to Johann Johannsson who scored the original Sicario movie.

Also opening wide is the comedy Uncle Drew directed by Charles Stone III and starring Kyrie Irving, Lil Rel Howery, Shaquille O’Neal, Reggie Miller, Nate Robinson, Chris Webber, Erica Ash, Lisa Leslie, Tiffany Haddish and Nick Kroll. Christopher Lennertz (Lost in Space, Ride Along, Horrible Bosses, Sausage Party) has composed the film’s original score. RCA Records has released as soundtrack album featuring the songs from the movie by  A$AP Ferg, Khalid, G-Eazy, French Montana & Remy Ma and other artists. Check out our previous article for the full album details. Read the rest of this entry »

Bob Thiele Jr. is scoring the upcoming Sons of Anarchy spin-off series Mayans M.C. The show is created by Kurt Sutter & Elgin James and stars JD Pardo, Clayton Cardenas, Edward James Olmos, Sarah Bolger, Michael Irby, Carla Baratta, Antonio Jaramillo, Raoul Max Trujillo, Richard Cabral and Danny Pino. The drama is set in a post-Jax Teller world and follows Ezekiel “EZ” Reyes as he is fresh out of prison and a prospect in the Mayans M.C. charter on the Cali/Mexi border and must carve out his new identity in a town where he was once the golden boy. Read the rest of this entry »

Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album for the fourth installment in The Purge series, The First Purge. The album features the film’s original music composed by Kevin Lax (Burning Sands, Chris Brown: Welcome to My Life). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio clips. The First Purge is directed by Gerard McMurray and stars Y’Lan Noel, Lex Scott Davis, Joivan Wade, Luna Lauren Velez and Marisa Tomei. The movie written by James DeMonaco is a prequel and focuses on the events that lead up to the very first Purge event. Read the rest of this entry »

Globe has released a soundtrack album for the British family comedy Patrick. The album features the film’s original music composed by Emmy Award winner Michael Price (Sherlock, Unforgotten, A Fantastic Fear of Everything, Horrid Henry: The Movie). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Patrick is co-written and directed by Mandie Fletcher and stars Beattie Edmondson, Ed Skrein, Jennifer Saunders, Milanka Brooks and Gemma Jones. The movie follows a young woman whose life is in a mess and is made much worse when she inherits her grandmother’s pug. Read the rest of this entry »

MovieScore Media has released a soundtrack album for the thriller Calibre. The album features the film’s original music composed by Anne Nikitin (American Animals, The Imposter, This Beautiful Fantastic). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Calibre is written and directed by Matt Palmer and stars Jack Lowden, Martin McCann, Tony Curran,Ian Pirie, Kate Bracken, Kitty Lovett, Cal MacAninch, Cameron Jack and Olivia Morgan. The movie revolves around two lifelong friends on a hunting trip in Scotland who find their nerves – and their morals – ruthlessly tested after a harrowing turn of events. Read the rest of this entry »

The details of the soundtrack album for the Black Mirror episode Arkangel have been revealed. The album features the original music from the episode from the show’s fourth season composed by Academy Award nominee Mark Isham (Crash, Once Upon a Time, A Rivers Runs Through It, The Accountant, Miracle, Cloak & Dagger). The soundtrack will be released on July 13, 2018 by Lakeshore Records and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Arkangel directed by Jodie Foster, written by Charlie Brooker and starring Rosemarie Dewitt, Brenna Harding and Owen Teague centers on a mother who invests in a new technology that allows her to keep track of her daughter. Read the rest of this entry »