Ramin Djawadi has signed on to score the upcoming Amazon original series Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan. The show is developed by Carlton Cuse (Lost, Bates Motel) & Graham Roland (Fringe) based on the Tom Clancy’s character and stars John Krasinksi in the title role, alongside Abbie Cornish, Peter Fonda, Timothy Hutton,Wendell Pierce, Dina Shihabi and Ali Suliman. The show centers on CIA agent Jack Ryan as he uncovers a pattern in terrorist communication that launches him into the center of a dangerous gambit with a new breed of terrorism that threatens destruction on a global scale. Read the rest of this entry »
Ramin Djawadi to Score Amazon’s ‘Jack Ryan’ Series
Posted: November 8, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, Carlton Cuse, Jack Ryan, Ramin Djawadi, Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
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NBC’s ‘A.P. Bio’ to Feature Music by Jeff Cardoni
Posted: November 8, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: A.P. Bio, CBS, Jeff Cardoni, NBC, Young Sheldon
Jeff Cardoni has been hired to score the upcoming NBC comedy A.P. Bio. The show is created by Mike O’Brien (Saturday Night Live) and stars Glenn Howerton, Patton Oswalt, Lyric Lewis, Mary Sohn, Aparna Brielle, Jacob McCarthy and Nick Peine. The series follows a philosophy scholar who loses out on his dream job and goes to work as a high school Advanced Placement Biology teacher and uses his students to get back at the people in his life who have wronged him. O.Brien is also executive producing the Universal Television production with Lorne Michaels (30 Rock, Wayne’s World), Seth Meyers, Andrew Singer and Michael Shoemaker. Read the rest of this entry »
Charlie Mole to Score Oliver Parker’s ‘Swimming with Men’
Posted: November 8, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Charlie Mole, Oliver Parker, Swimming with Men
Charlie Mole is reuniting with director Oliver Parker on the upcoming British comedy Swimming with Men. The film stars Rob Brydon, Jim Carter, Jane Horrocks, Adeel Akhtar, Daniel Mays, Charlotte Riley, Thomas Turgoose, Rupert Graves and Nathaniel Parker. The movie tells the story of a man suffering a mid-life crisis who finds new meaning to his life as part of an all-male, middle-aged, amateur synchronized swimming team. Aschlin Ditta (Scenes of a Sexual Nature) wrote the screenplay inspired by the 2010 documentary Men Who Swim. Read the rest of this entry »
Nate Heller Scoring Marielle Heller’s ‘Can You Ever Forgive Me?’
Posted: November 7, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Can You Ever Forgive Me?, Marielle Heller, Nate Heller
Nate Heller is reteaming with director Marielle Heller to score the upcoming comedy Can You Ever Forgive Me?. The film starring Melissa McCarthy, Richard E. Grant, Jane Curtin, Dolly Wells, Anna Deavere Smith and Jennifer Westfeldt is based on Lee Israel’s memoir of the same title and revolves around the journalist who had fallen on hard times in the early 90s and began selling letters that she had forged from deceased writers and actors. Nicole Holofcener (Enough Said, Friends with Money) wrote the screenplay. Anne Carey (Mr. Holmes, Adventureland, The American) and Amy Nauiokas (10’000 Saints) are producing the project with David Yarnell. Read the rest of this entry »
Nicholas Britell to Score HBO’s ‘Succession’
Posted: November 7, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Adam McKay, HBO, Jesse Armstrong, Nicholas Britell, Succession
Nicholas Britell is making his TV show scoring debut on the upcoming HBO original series Succession. The political drama is created by Jesse Armstrong (In the Loop, Four Lions) and stars Brian Cox, Kieran Culkin, Sarah Snook, Nicholas Braun, Matthew Macfadyen, Hiam Abbas, Alan Ruck, Rob Yang, Parker Sawvers, and Peter Friedman. The show is described as the saga of the Roys, a fictional American global-media family that is not only rich and powerful but also powerfully dysfunctional. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Thelma’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: November 7, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Joachim Trier, Ola Flottum, score, Soundtrack, Thelma
The Orchard will release a soundtrack album for Joachim Trier’s supernatural thriller Thelma. The album features the film’s original music composed by Ola Flottum (Force Majeure) who previously scored the director’s previous features, Louder Than Bombs, Reprise and Oslo, August 31st . The soundtrack will be released on November 10, 2017 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Thelma is co-written and directed by Trier and stars Eili Harboe, Okay Kaya, Henrik Rafaelsen and Ellen Dorrit Petersen. The movie centers on Norwegian student who falls in love and discovers she has terrifying and inexplicable powers. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Bookshop’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: November 7, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alfonso de Vilallonga, Isabel Coixet, score, Soundtrack, The Bookshop
A soundtrack album will be released for Isabel Coixet’s drama The Bookshop. The album features the film’s original music composed by Alfonso de Vilallonga (Snow White, Transsiberian) who previously scored the director’s My Life Without Me. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, November 10, and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The Bookshop is written and directed by Coixet (The Secret Life of Words, Elegy) and stars Emily Mortimer, Bill Nighy and Patricia Clarkson. The movie based on Penelope Fitzgerald’s novel is set in England in 1959 in a small East Anglian town and follows a woman who decides, against polite but ruthless local opposition, to open a bookshop. Read the rest of this entry »
‘A Bad Moms Christmas’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: November 6, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: A Bad Moms Christmas, Bad Moms, Christopher Lennertz, Soundtrack
Sony Masterworks has released a soundtrack album for the comedy sequel A Bad Moms Christmas. The album features the songs from the movie by artists including The Lumineers, Kelly Clarkson, Gwen Stefani, DNCE, Little Mix & more. Also included are three tracks from the film’s original score composed by Christopher Lennertz (Horrible Bosses, Baywatch, Ride Along, Identity Thief, Agent Carter) who previously scored last year’s original film. The composer also produced the track 12 Days of Christmas performed by Colbie Caillat feat. Aloe Blacc and arranged by Chris Walden. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. A Bad Moms Christmas is written and directed by Jon Lucas & Scott Moore and stars Mila Kunis, Kristen Bell, Kathryn Hahn, Jay Hernandez, Cheryl Hines, Peter Gallagher, Justin Hartley, David Walton, Christine Baranski and Susan Sarandon. Read the rest of this entry »
‘If You Give a Mouse a Cookie’ Soundtrack to Be Released
Posted: November 6, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, If You Give a Mouse a Cookie, Lisa Loeb, Soundtrack
Amazon Content Services will release a soundtrack album for the new Amazon original series If You Give a Mouse a Cookie. The album features the original songs from the show’s first season written and performed by Grammy Award-nominated singer/songwriter Lisa Loeb. The soundtrack will be released tomorrow, November 7, and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Loeb previously contributed a new song to last year’s holiday special If You Give a Mouse a Christmas Cookie. If You Give a Mouse a Cookie is based on the books by Laura Numeroff (Dennis the Menace) & Felicia Bond and is executive produced by Numeroff, Bond and Ken Scarborough who also serves as head writer. The animated series follows the adventures of Mouse, Oliver, Moose, Pig, Cat, and Dog. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Lady Bird’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: November 6, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Greta Gerwig, Jon Brion, Lady Bird, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for Greta Gerwig’s comedy Lady Bird. The album features the film’s original music composed by Jon Brion (Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Magnolia, Paranorman, I Heart Huckabees, Trainwreck). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, November 10 (click here to pre-order) and physically next month. Visit Amazon to order the CD version. Lady Bird marks the directorial debut Gerwig and stars Saoirse Ronan, Laurie Metcalf, Tracy Letts, Beanie Feldstein, Lucas Hedges and Timothée Chalamet. The movie revolves around a rebellious young woman who navigates the pressures and constraints of Catholic school and life in Sacremento. Read the rest of this entry »
