Adam Taylor (The Handmaid’s Tale, Before I Fall) is scoring the new USA original series Damnation. The show is created by Tony Tost (Longmire) and stars Killian Scott, Logan Marshall-Green, Sarah Jones, Chasten Harmon, Melinda Page Hamilton, Christopher Heyerdahl and Joe Adler. The period drama is set in the 1930s and follows a man masquerading as a small town Iowa preacher in the hopes of starting a full-blown insurrection against the status quo. Read the rest of this entry »
Adam Taylor Scoring USA’s ‘Damnation’
Posted: November 3, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Adam Taylor, Damnation, Tony Tost, USA
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Patrick Doyle to Score Kenneth Branagh’s ‘Artemis Fowl’
Posted: November 3, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Artemis Fowl, Kenneth Branagh, Patrick Doyle
Patrick Doyle confirmed in an interview with HeyUGuys at the world premiere of Murder on the Orient Express in London this week that he will be reteaming with Kenneth Branagh on the director’s upcoming film adaptation of Artemis Fowl. The movie is based on Eoin Colfer’s children’s books, which follow the 12-year-old criminal mastermind Artemis Fowl II, whose plot to extort gold from the secret Fairy People puts him directly in the crosshairs of some of the most dangerous creatures on earth. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Long Road Home’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: November 3, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Nat Geo, Soundtrack, The Long Road Home
Capitol Nashville has released a soundtrack album for the National Geograhic event series The Long Road Home. The album features songs from and inspired by the show by artists including Lady Antebellum, Dierks Bentley, Eric Paslay, Darius Rucker, Hayes Carll, Dixie Chicks, Ryan Adams, Kip Moore, John Mellencamp & more. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. A separate soundtrack featuring Jeff Beal’s score from the drama is also in the works. The Long Road Home is developed by Mikko Alanne and stars Michael Kelly, Jason Ritter, Kate Bosworth, Sarah Wayne Callies, Jeremy Sisto and Noel Fisher, Jon Beavers, E.J. Bonilla, Jorge Diaz, Darius Homayoun and Patrick Schwarzenegger. Read the rest of this entry »
Tyler Bates’ ‘Guardians of the Galaxy – Monsters After Dark’ Music to Be Released
Posted: November 2, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Guardians of the Galaxy, Guardians of the Galaxy - Monsters After Dark, Tyler Bates
Hollywood Records and Marvel Music will release the original music from the Disneyland theme park attraction Guardians of the Galaxy – Monsters After Dark. Tyler Bates (300, John Wick, Watchmen, Dawn of the Dead, The Punisher) who previously scored both Guardians of the Galaxy movies wrote a song for the experience. The track will be released as a digital single tomorrow, November 3 and will be available to download on Amazon. Guardians of the Galaxy – Monsters After Dark takes place after the events of Mission Breakout! and follows Rocket as he returns and has guests distract all of the escaped creatures so he can find and rescue Groot. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Man Who Invented Christmas’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: November 2, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bharat Nalluri, Mychael Danna, score, Soundtrack, The Man Who Invented Christmas
Universal Music will release a soundtrack album for the drama The Man Who Invented Christmas. The album features the film’s original music composed by Mychael Danna (Life of Pi, Moneyball, The Good Dinosaur, Capote, Little Miss Sunshine). The soundtrack will be released digitally and physically on November 17, 2017. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD. The Man Who Invented Christmas is directed by Bharat Nalluri and stars Dan Stevens as Charles Dickens, Christopher Plummer as Scrooge and Jonathan Pryce as Dicken’s father. The movie is based on Les Standiford’s book and recounts how Charles Dickens created his iconic A Christmas Carol. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Paddington 2’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: November 2, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Dario Marianelli, Paddington, Paddington 2, score, Soundtrack
Decca Records will release a soundtrack album for the family movie Paddington 2. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award winner Dario Marianelli (Atonement, Pride and Prejudice, Kubo and the Two Strings, Anna Karenina). Also included are the songs from the film performed by Tobago and d’Lime. The soundtrack will be released digitally on November 10 and physically a couple of weeks later. Visit Amazon to order the album in all formats. Paddington 2 is directed by Paul King who also helmed the 2014 original movie and stars Hugh Bonneville, Sally Hawkins, Hugh Grant, Brendan Gleeson,Julie Walters, Jim Broadbent, Peter Capaldi, Madeleine Harris, Samuel Joslin and Imelda Staunton, as well as Ben Whishaw as the voice of the title character. Read the rest of this entry »
ABC’s ‘Harmony’ to Feature Music by Stephen Schwartz & Jon Ondrasik
Posted: November 2, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, Harmony, Jon Ondrasik, Stephen Schwartz
Stephen Schwartz (The Prince of Egypt, Pocahontas, Enchanted) and singer/songwriter Jon Ondrasik (aka Five for Fighting) will be composing original music for the ABC musical drama Harmony. The show created by Peter Paige & Bradley Bredeweg (The Fosters) and Jacob Chase is set in the town of Harmony, New York, where residents are known to sing and dance to express their emotions and follows a detective who left the town as a teenager who must return to help solve a crime. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Mudbound’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: November 2, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Mary J. Blige, Mudbound, Netflix, score, Soundtrack, Tamar-Kali
The full details of the soundtrack album for the period drama Mudbound have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Tamar-Kali. Also included is the original song Mighty River performed by Mary J. Blige and co-written by the singer/songwriter, Raphael Saadiq & Taura Stinson. The soundtrack is expected to be released digitally on November 17, 2017 and physically a couple of weeks later by Milan Records. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD. Mudbound is directed by Dee Rees and stars Carey Mulligan, Jason Clarke, Blige herself, Jason Mitchell, Rob Morgan, Jonathan Banks and Garrett Hedlund. The film is set a in racially divided post-World War II Mississippi and follows two men – one black and one white – who forge a friendship based on their shared war experiences. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack for Netflix’s ‘Alias Grace’ to Be Released
Posted: November 2, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Alias Grace, Jeff Danna, Mychael Danna, Netflix, Sarah Polley, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the mini-series Alias Grace. The album features selections from the 6-parter’s original music composed by Academy Award winner Mychael Danna (Life of Pi, Moneyball, Capote) and Jeff Danna (The Good Dinosaur, The Boondock Saints, Storks). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, November 3 and will be available to download on Amazon. Alias Grace is created Sarah Polley and stars Sarah Gadon, Anna Paquin, Zachary Levi, Paul Gross, Edward Holcroft, Kerr Logan, Rebecca Liddiard and David Cronenberg. The series centers on Grace Marks, a poor, young Irish immigrant and domestic servant in Upper Canada who, along with stable hand James McDermott, was convicted of the brutal murders of their employer in 1843. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Thumper’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: November 2, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jordan Ross, Pedro Bromfman, score, Soundtrack, Thumper
The Orchard will release the official soundtrack album for the crime thriller Thumper. The album features the film’s original music composed by Pedro Bromfman (Narcos, RoboCop, Elite Squad). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, November 3, and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Thumper is written and directed by Jordan Ross and stars Pablo Schreiber, Eliza Taylor, Lena Headey, Ben Feldman, Grant Harvey and Daniel Webber. The movie executive produced by Cary Fukunaga centers on a group of teens living in a run-down town that end up working for a dangerous drug dealer. Read the rest of this entry »
