Fox Music has released a soundtrack album for the sci-fi thriller Morgan. The album features the film’s original music composed by Max Richter (The Leftovers, Disconnect, Testament of Youth, Waltz with Bashir, The Congress). The soundtrack is now available to download on iTunes, where you can also listen to audio samples. Morgan is directed by Luke Scott and stars Kate Mara, Anya Taylor-Joy, Toby Jones, Rose Leslie, Boyd Holbrook, Michelle Yeoh, Jennifer Jason Leigh and Paul Giamatti. The movie produced by Ridley Scott centers around corporate troubleshooter who is summoned to a remote research lab to determine whether or not to terminate a genetically-engineered being. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Morgan’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: September 8, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Luke Scott, Max Richter, Morgan, score, Soundtrack
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Walter Murphy Scoring Kevin Pollak’s ‘The Late Bloomer’
Posted: September 8, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Kevin Pollak, The Late Bloomer, Walter Murphy
Walter Murphy has composed the music for the upcoming comedy The Late Bloomer. The film is directed by Kevin Pollak and stars Johnny Simmons, J.K. Simmons, Maria Bello, Brittany Snow, Jane Lynch, Kumail Nanjiani, Paul Wesley, Ken Marino, Beck Bennett, Illeana Douglas Blake Cooper, Charlotte McKinney, Vanessa Ragland and Lenora Crichlow. The movie is loosely based on Ken Baker’s 2001 memoir Man Made: A Memoir of My Body and follows a 30-year old man who – after the successful removal of a benign tumor resting against his pituitary gland – experiences all the changes and effects of puberty over a three-week period. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Gernika’ (‘Guernica’) Soundtrack Details
Posted: September 8, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Fernando Velazquez, Gernika, Guernica, score, Soundtrack
Quartet Records will release a soundtrack album for the war drama Gernika (Guernica). The album features the film’s original music composed and conducted by Fernando Velazquez (Crimson Peak, The Impossible, The Orphanage, Hercules, Mama). The soundtrack will be released on September 9, 2016. Gernika is directed by Koldo Serra and stars James D’Arcy, Jack Davenport, Maria Valverde, Ingrid Garcia-Jonsson, Alex Garcia, Barbara Goenaga, Burn Gorman and Joachim Assboeck. The movie takes place in 1937 Spain during the Civil War and follows an American journalist who secretly joins forces with a local press-office censor to work against the stringent restrictions that are becoming more common. Read the rest of this entry »
John Frizzell to Score ABC’s ‘Conviction’
Posted: September 7, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, Conviction, Liz Friedlander, Liz Friedman, Stalker
John Frizzell has been tapped to score the upcoming ABC drama Conviction. The show is created by Liz Friedlander & Liz Friedman (Jessica Jones) and stars Hayley Atwell, Eddie Cahill, Shawn Ashmore, Merrin Dungey, Emily Kinney, Manny Montana and Daniel DiTomasso. The series follows a lawyer and former First Daughter who accepts a job at the NY District Attorney Conviction Integrity Unit to avoid jail time for cocaine possession and avoid hurting her mother’s Senate campaign. Read the rest of this entry »
Deutsche Grammophon to Release ‘Arrival’ Soundtrack
Posted: September 7, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Arrival, Denis Villeneuve, Johann Johannsson, score, Soundtrack
Deutsche Grammophon will release the official soundtrack album for the sci-fi drama Arrival. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award nominee Johann Johannsson (The Theory of Everything, Sicario, Prisoners). Also included is Max Richter’s piece On the Nature of Daylight as featured in the movie. The soundtrack will be released on November 11, 2016. Check back on this page for the full album details. Arrival is directed by Denis Villeneuve and stars Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner and Forest Whitaker. The movie takes place after mysterious spacecraft touch down across the globe and follows an elite team – lead by an expert linguist – that is brought together to investigate. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Vessel’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: September 7, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Hanan Townshend, score, Soundtrack, Terrence Malick, The Vessel
A soundtrack album will be released for the drama The Vessel. The album features the film’s original music composed by Hanan Townshend (To the Wonder, Knight of Cups, The Better Angels). Also included is the song Despertia performed by Gabriel Ruiz Galindo & Gabriel Luna De La Fuente (feat. Mayte Martín). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, September 9, and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. The Vessel is written and directed by Julio Quintana and stars Martin Sheen as a Catholic priest in a small Latin American town where a tidal wave destroys a local school packed with children. Read the rest of this entry »
Theodore Shapiro to Score David Frankel’s ‘Collateral Beauty’
Posted: September 7, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Collateral Beauty, David Frankel, Theodore Shapiro
Theodore Shapiro is reteaming with David Frankel on the upcoming drama Collateral Beauty. The film stars Will Smith, Edward Norton, Keira Knightley, Kate Winslet, Helen Mirren, Michael Peña and Naomie Harris. The movie follows a successful New York advertising executive who experiences a deep personal tragedy and retreats from life entirely and his colleagues devise a drastic plan to force him to confront his grief in a surprising and profoundly human way. Read the rest of this entry »
‘I.T.’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: September 7, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: I.T., John Moore, score, Soundtrack, Timothy Williams, Tyler Bates
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the thriller I.T. The album features the film’s original music composed by Timothy Williams (Sym-Bionic Titanic, Walking with the Enemy, Wild Horses, Diablo). Tyler Bates (Guardians of the Galaxy, 300, Watchmen, Dawn of the Dead) serves as the movie’s executive music producer and the album’s producer. Also included is the song Girls Cry Boys Lie by Deveraux. The soundtrack will be released digitally on September 23, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. I.T. is directed by John Moore (Behind Enemy Lines, The Omen, A Good Day to Die Hard) and stars Pierce Brosnan, James Frecheville, Anna Friel, Stefanie Scott and Austin Swift. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack for Comedy Central’s ‘Broad City’ to Be Released
Posted: September 6, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Broad City, Comedy Central, Soundtrack
Milan Records will release a soundtrack album for the Comedy Central original series Broad City. The album features a selections of songs as featured in the show by artists including RJD2, DJ Raff, Lizzo, Jarina De Marco, Scooter Island, Tony Quattro, Tasha the Amazon, Zebra Katz & Kashaka, Ana Tijoux & more. The soundtrack will be released on October 28, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Broad City is created by Ilana Glazer & Abbi Jacobson who also star in the show with Arturo Castro, Paul W. Downs, John Gemberling and Hannibal Buress. The series centers on two American women in their twenties who experience adventures of carelessness and frivolity in New York City. Read the rest of this entry »
Federico Jusid to Score & Produce Netflix’s ‘Seven Years’
Posted: September 6, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Federico Jusid, Netflix, Roger Gual, Seven Years
Federico Jusid is composing the music for Spain’s first Netflix original movie Seven Years. The film is directed by Roger Gual (Smoking Room, Tasting Menu) and stars Paco Leon, Alex Brendemuhl, Manuel Moron, Juana Acosta and Juan Pablo Raba. The drama tells the story of four friends and founding-partners in a company who one night are forced to find a solution that can save their friendship and themselves. Jose Cabeza and Julia Fontana have written the screenplay. Jusid is also producing the project with Cristian Conti (Undertow, Out of the Dark, Rage) for Cactus Flower. Read the rest of this entry »
