Lakeshore Records has announced a soundtrack album for the action comedy Killing Gunther. The album features the film’s original music composed by Dino Meneghin (Teen Wolf, Eye Candy). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, December 1 and will be available to download on Amazon. Killing Gunther is written and directed by Taran Killam and stars himself, alongside Arnold Schwarzenegger, Bobby Moynihan, Cobie Smulders, Paul Brittain, Hannah Simone, Alison Tolman and Ryan Gaul. The movie follows a group of eccentric assassins who are fed up with Gunther, the world’s greatest hit-man and decide to kill him. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Killing Gunther’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: November 27, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Dino Meneghin, Killing Gunther, score, Soundtrack, Taran Killam
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Jean-Paul Wall Scoring ‘Spinning Man’
Posted: November 27, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Jean-Paul Wall, Simon Kaijser, Spinning Man
Jean-Paul Wall is scoring the upcoming psychological thriller Spinning Man. The film is directed by Simon Kaijser (Stockholm East) and stars Guy Pearce, Pierce Brosnan, Minnie Driver, Clark Gregg, Alexandra Shipp, Odeya Rush and Jamie Kennedy. The movie follows a charming professor who appears to be living an idyllic life until a young woman goes missing and he struggles to come up with an alibi to clear his name. Matt Aldrich (Coco) wrote the screenplay based on a novel by George Harrar. Ellen S. Wander (Misconduct) and Keith Arnold are producing the project. Read the rest of this entry »
Sony Classical to Release ‘The Crown’ Season 2 Soundtrack
Posted: November 26, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Lorne Balfe, Netflix, Rupert Gregson-Williams, The Crown
Sony Classical will release a new soundtrack album for the Netflix original series The Crown. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s second season composed by Rupert Gregson-Williams (Wonder Woman, Hacksaw Ridge, Over the Hedge) who received an Emmy Award nomination earlier this year for his work on the drama and Lorne Balfe (The Lego Batman Movie, Terminator Genisys, Genius, Home). The soundtrack is set to be released physically and digitally on December 8 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Check back on this page for the full album details. Read the rest of this entry »
Mac Quayle to Perform ‘Mr. Robot’ Score Live in Concert
Posted: November 26, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music EventsTags: Mac Quayle, Mr. Robot
On Tuesday, December 5, Mac Quayle will be performing his score from the USA hit drama Mr. Robot in concert. M@cQuayle_TheMus1c0fM
Weekly TV Music Roundup (November 26, 2017)
Posted: November 26, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, Ben Frost, Dark, Eric Gorfain, Netflix, Sam Phillips, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
Premiering on Wednesday, November 29, is the Amazon original series The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel created by Amy Sherman-Palladino and starring Rachel Brosnahan, Michael Zegen, Alex Borstein, Tony Shalhoub and Marin Hinkle. The show’s original music is composed by Sam Phillips who has previously scored Sherman-Palladino’s Gilmore Girls and Bunheads, as well as Eric Gorfain. Check out our previous news article to learn more about the series. The show’s full first season will be available to stream on Wednesday on Amazon Prime. Read the rest of this entry »
Nonesuch Records to Release ‘Phantom Thread’ Soundtrack
Posted: November 25, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jonny Greenwood, Paul Thomas Anderson, Phantom Thread, score, Soundtrack
Nonesuch Records will release the official soundtrack album for Paul Thomas Anderson’s Phantom Thread. The album features the film’s original music composed by Jonny Greenwood who recorded his score with the London Contemporary Orchestra and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. The soundtrack is expected to be released digitally next month. The CD version is set to come out on January 19, 2018 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon and the vinyl version is available to order here. Check out the trailer, which features the composer’s score after the jump. The label has previously released Greenwood’s music for Anderson’s There Will Be Blood, The Master and Inherent Vice. Phantom Thread is written and directed by Anderson and stars Daniel Day-Lewis, Lesley Manville and Vicky Krieps. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly Film Music Roundup (November 24, 2017)
Posted: November 24, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Call Me By Your Name, Christophe Beck, Coco, Dario Marianelli, Darkest Hour, Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars, Germaine Franco, Gustavo Santaolalla, Jeff Morrow, Michael Giacchino, Mychael Danna, Olaf's Frozen Adventure, Sufjan Stevens, The Man Who Invented Christmas
Opening nationwide this week is Pixar’s animated feature Coco directed by Lee Unkrich & Adrian Molina and featuring the voices of Gael García Bernal, Anthony Gonzalez, Benjamin Bratt and Renée Victor. The film’s original score is composed by Michael Giacchino (Up, Inside Out, The Incredibles). Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert Lopez (Frozen), Germaine Franco (Dope) & Molina contributed original songs to the movie. Walt Disney Records has released a soundtrack album featuring both the songs and score. Check out our previous article for the full album details.
Playing in front of Coco is Disney Animation’s short Olaf’s Frozen Adventure directed by Kevin Deters & Stevie Wermers-Skelton and featuring the voices of Kristen Bell, Josh Gad, Idina Menzel and Jonathan Groff. Christophe Beck (Frozen, Ant-Man, The Muppets, The Peanuts Movie) and Jeff Morrow (Trolls Holiday) have composed the film’s original score and Elyssa Samsel and Kate Anderson wrote the original songs. Walt Disney Records has released a soundtrack album featuring songs and score. Click here for the full album details. Read the rest of this entry »
Rob to Score Netflix’s & BBC’s ‘Troy: Fall of a City’
Posted: November 24, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: BBC, Netflix, Rob, Robin Coudert, Troy: Fall of a City
Rob (aka Robin Coudert) has been hired to score the upcoming Netflix and BBC mini-series Troy: Fall of a City. The show is created by David Farr (The Night Manager, Hanna) and stars Louis Hunter, Hakeem Kae-Kazim, Christian Schoombie, David Gysai, Lex King, Bella Dayne, David Threlfall and Frances O’Connor. The 8-parter retells the story of the 10 year old siege of Troy and focuses on the story’s origins: the judgement of Paris, his scandalous love affair with Helen and and the ill-starred prophecy surrounding his birth. Read the rest of this entry »
Expanded ‘Titanic’ & ‘Die Another Day’ Soundtracks Announced
Posted: November 24, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: David Arnold, Die Another Day, James Horner, score, Soundtrack, Titanic
La-La Land Records has announced a new soundtrack album for James Cameron’s 1997 classic Titanic starring Leonardo Di Caprio & Kate Winslet. The 4-CD set features the remastered and expanded original score, including previously unreleased music and alternate cues, from the movie composed by James Horner (Braveheart, Avatar, A Beautiful Mind, Aliens) who received two Academy Awards for work on the drama. The 20th Anniversary Edition is limited to 5000 copies and will be available to order on the label’s website this coming Tuesday. Visit La-La Land’s Facebook page for the track list and more information. Read the rest of this entry »
David Shire’s Unused ‘Apocalypse Now’ Score to Be Released
Posted: November 24, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Apocalypse Now, David Shire, Doctor Dolittle, Leslie Bricusse
La-La Land Records has announced the first-ever release of the unused score for Francis Ford Coppola’s 1979 classic war drama Apocalypse Now starring Marlon Brando, Robert Duvall, Martin Sheen, Frederic Forrest, Albert Hall, Sam Bottoms, Larry Fishburne and Dennis Hopper. The music is composed by David Shire (The Conversation, The Taking of Pelham One Two Three, Zodiac, Return to Oz). The soundtrack is limited to 2000 copies and will be available to order on the label’s website next week. Visit the label’s official Facebook page for the full album details. Read the rest of this entry »
