Spinnup has released a soundtrack album for the thriller Blackway. The album features the film’s original music composed by Klas Wahl & Anders Niska (The Master Plan). The soundtrack is now available to download on iTunes, where you can also check out audio samples. Blackway is directed by Daniel Alfredson and stars Anthony Hopkins, Julia Stiles, Alexander Ludwig, Ray Liotta and Hal Holbrook. The movie is set in the rugged Pacific Northwest and follows a logger still grieving over the loss of his daughter who comes to the aid of a young woman who is being harassed by a local crime lord and helps hunt down her stalker. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Blackway’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: June 10, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Anders Niska, Blackway, Klas Wahl, score, Soundtrack
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‘Yoga Hosers’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: June 9, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Christopher Drake, Kevin Smith, Soundtrack, Yoga Hosers
Rhino Records will release a soundtrack album for Kevin Smith’s horror comedy Yoga Hosers. The album features the songs from the film performed by the movie’s stars Lily-Rose Depp & Harley Quinn Smith, as well such artists as Love Lola Love, The Glam Skanks, Kid Moxie, Terence Trent D’Arby and Cheerleader. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, June 10 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. Yoga Hosers is written and directed by Smith and also stars Justin Long, Austin Butler, Tyler Posey, Adam Brody, Ralph Garman, Tony Hale, Natasha Lyonne and Johnny Depp. The movie follows two 15-year-old yoga enthusiasts who hate their after-school jobs at a Manitoba convenience store and team of with Depp’s manhunter character from Tusk to battle an ancient evil. Read the rest of this entry »
John Williams to Score Steven Spielberg’s ‘Ready Player One’
Posted: June 9, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: John Williams, Ready Player One, Steven Spielberg
John Williams revealed in a recent interview with Variety that he is set to begin work on Steven Spielberg’s upcoming film adaptation of Ready Player One this coming November. The film will star Tye Sheridan, Oliva Cooke, Ben Mendelsohn, Win Morisaki, Mark Rylance, Simon Pegg and T.J Miller. The movie is based on the 2011 novel of the same title by Ernest Cline and follows a group of teenagers on a quest for riches in a futuristic virtual world. Spielberg is also producing the project with Donald De Line (The Italian Job, Green Lantern), Kristie Macosko Krieger (Bridge of Spies) and Dan Farah (Armored). Read the rest of this entry »
Lorne Balfe to Score ‘The Lego Batman Movie’
Posted: June 9, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Lorne Balfe, The Lego Batman Movie
Lorne Balfe is set to compose the music for the upcoming animated feature The Lego Batman Movie. The film is directed by Chris McKay (Robot Chicken) and features the voices of Will Arnett, Zach Galifianakis, Michael Cera, Rosario Dawson and Ralph Fiennes. The movie is a spin-off of 2014’s The Lego Movie and follows Batman as he has to drop the lone vigilante thing and work with others in hopes to save Gotham City from Joker’s hostile takeover. Seth Grahame-Smith (Dark Shadows, Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter) has written the screenplay. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Café Society’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: June 9, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Café Society, Soundtrack, Woody Allen
The full details of the soundtrack album for Woody Allen’s romantic comedy Café Society have been revealed. The album features a number of early 20th Century jazz standards newly recorded for the film from Vince Giordano and the Nighthawks including Lady is a Tramp, Jeepers Creepers, Manhattan & more. Also included are classic recordings from Benny Goodman, Count Basie and Ben Selvin. The soundtrack will be released on July 8, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Café Society is written and directed by Allen and stars Jeannie Berlin, Steve Carell, Jesse Eisenberg, Blake Lively, Parker Posey, Kristen Stewart, Corey Stoll and Ken Stott. The movie is set in the 1930s and follows a Bronx-born man to Hollywood, where he falls in love, and back to New York, where he is swept up in the vibrant world of high society nightclub life. Read the rest of this entry »
Zbigniew Preisner to Score Fernando Trueba’s ‘The Queen of Spain’
Posted: June 9, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Fernando Trueba, Lies We Tell, The Queen of Spain, Zbigniew Preisner
Zbigniew Preisner has signed on to score the upcoming comedy drama The Queen of Spain. The film is written and directed by Fernando Trueba (Belle Epoque, Chica & Rita) and stars Penelope Cruz, Antonio Resines, Clive Revill, Mandy Patinkin and Cary Elwes. The movie is the sequel to the 1998 feature The Girl of Your Dreams (scored by Antoine Duhamel) and centers on movie star Macarena Granada, who flees the glitz and glamour of Hollywood in 1956 to return to her roots in Madrid, where she has signed on to star in an epic Hollywood film. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Wildlike’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: June 8, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Danny Bensi, Saunder Jurriaans, score, Soundtrack, Wildlike
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the coming-of-age adventure drama Wildlike. The album features the film’s original music composed by Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans (The Gift, Enemy, Martha Marcy May Marlene, Last Days in the Desert, The One I Love). Also included are the songs from the movie by Mono and The Wailin’ Jennys. The soundtrack will be released digitally on June 24, 2016 and physically a couple of weeks later. Visit Amazon to pre-order the album and to listen to audio samples. Wildlike is written and directed by Frank Hall Green and stars Ella Purnell, Bruce Greenwood, Brian Geraghty, Nolan Gerard Funk, Ann Dowd and Diane Farr. The movie follows a teenage girl who runs away from a new home and befriends an older man preparing for a hike through the Alaskan wilderness. Read the rest of this entry »
Christophe Beck to Score Doug Liman’s ‘Mena’
Posted: June 8, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Christophe Beck, Doug Liman, Mena
Christophe Beck is reteaming with director Doug Liman on the upcoming thriller Mena. The film stars Tom Cruise, Domhnall Gleeson, Jesse Plemons, Caleb Landry Jones, Lola Kirke, Sarah Wright, Jayma Mays, Benito Martinez, E. Roger Mitchell and Alejandro Edda. The movie follows a TWA pilot recruited by the CIA to provide reconnaissance on the burgeoning communist threat in Central America in the 1980s who finds himself in charge of one of the biggest covert CIA operations. Gary Spinelli (Stash House) has written the screenplay. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Buddymoon’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: June 8, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Buddymoon, Gabriel Feenberg, score, Soundtrack
Milan Records will release a soundtrack album for the buddy comedy Buddymoon. The album features the film’s original score composed by Gabriel Feenberg, as well as the songs from the movie by artists including Vanish Valley, Flula Borg & Dan Farber, Radical Face, Hutch Harris, Busdriver & more. The soundtrack will be released digitally on July 1, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Buddymoon is directed by Alex Simmons and stars Flula Borg, David Giuntoli, Claire Coffee, Brian T. Finney and Jeanne Syquia. The movie follows a former child actor who is dumped by his fiancé days before the wedding and ends up going to his planned honeymoon, a backpacking trip through Oregon’s scenic mountains, with his best friend. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Internet Famous’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: June 8, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Internet Famous, Raney Shockne, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records has announced a soundtrack album for the comedy Internet Famous. The album features the film’s original score composed by Raney Shockne (Anger Management, The To Do List). Also included are the songs from the movie performed by Skyler Felix, and the film’s Shane Dawson and Wendy McColm. The soundtrack will be released digitally on June 17, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Internet Famous is directed by Michael Gallagher and also stars Steve Greene, Amanda Cerny, Christian DelGrosso, Richard Ryan, Missi Pyle, John Michael Higgins and Roger Bart. The movie follows the adventures of five fictional Internet personalities as they travel across the country to compete in a talent competition. Read the rest of this entry »
