Hippocampus has released a soundtrack album for the French drama Down by Love (Eperdument). The album features the film’s original music composed by Rob (aka Robin Coudert) (Maniac, Horns, Amityville: The Awakening, Every Secret Thing). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples and check out the full album details. Down by Love is written and directed by Pierre Godeau and stars Guillaume Gallienne and Adèle Exarchopoulos. The movie tells the story of an illicit passion between a model prison director and a beautiful inmate. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Down by Love’ (‘Eperdument’) Soundtrack Released
Posted: March 4, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Down by Love, Eperdument, Rob, Robin Coudert, score, Soundtrack
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‘Meadowland’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: March 3, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Adam Taylor, Meadowland, Reed Morano, score, Soundtrack
Last Gang Records will release a soundtrack album for the indie drama Meadowland. The album features the film’s original music composed by Adam Taylor (August: Osage County). Also included are the songs featured in the movie by artists such as Summer Villains, The Boroughs, Kid Cudi, Handsome Jack, Ryan Hemsworth & more. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, March 4 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Meadowland is directed by Reed Morano and stars Olivia Wilde, Luke Wilson, Giovanni Ribisi, Elisabeth Moss, Ty Simpkins, John Leguizamo, Kevin Corrigan, Merritt Wever, Scott Mescudi and Skipp Suddith. The movie centers on a couple dealing with their son’s disappearance. Read the rest of this entry »
Michael Andrews Scoring Jodie Foster’s ‘Money Monster’
Posted: March 3, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Jodie Foster, Michael Andrews, Money Monster
Michael Andrews is composing the music for the upcoming dramatic thriller Money Monster. The film is directed by Jodie Foster (Little Man Tate, The Beaver) and stars George Clooney, Julia Roberts, Jack O’Connell, Dominic West, Giancarlo Esposito and Caitriona Balfe. The movie follows a bombastic television stock huckster whose program and life are taken hostage by an outraged gunman. Alan DiFiore, Jim Kouf (National Treasure, Rush Hour) and Jamie Linden (We Are Marshall, Dear John) have written the screenplay. Clooney is also producing the project with Grant Heslov (Argo, Good Night and Good Luck, The Ides of March), Daniel Dubiecki (Up in the Air) and Lara Alameddine. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Night Manager’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: March 3, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: AMC, score, Soundtrack, The Night Manager, Victor Reyes
The details of the soundtrack album for the AMC and BBC mini-series The Night Manager have been revealed. The album features the show’s original music composed by Victor Reyes (Buried, Grand Piano, Red Lights). The soundtrack will be released on March 25, 2016 by Silva Screen Records and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The Night Manager is based on the novel by John Le Carre and stars Hugh Laurie, Tom Hiddleston, Olivia Colman, Tom Hollander, Elizabeth Debicki, David Harewood, Neil Morrissey, Katherine Kelly and Tobias Menzies. The 6-parter directed by Susanne Bier follows a former British soldier who is recruited by an intelligence operative to navigate the shadowy recesses of Whitehall and Washington where an alliance operates between the intelligence community and the secret arms trade. Read the rest of this entry »
Christian Henson to Score Jason Connery’s ‘Tommy’s Honor’
Posted: March 3, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Christian Henson, Jason Connery, Tommy's Honor
Christian Henson is reteaming with director Jason Connery on the upcoming drama Tommy’s Honor. The film stars Peter Mullan, Jack Lowden, Ophelia Lovibond and Sam Neill. The movie revolves around golfing pioneer Tom Morris and his multi-faceted relationship with his son Tommy. Pamela Marin and Kevin Cook have written the screenplay based on a novel by Cook. Keith Bank, Bob Last (The Illusionist), Jim Kreutzer and Tim Moore (In the Land of Blood and Honey, Sully) are producing the project. Henson has previously collaborated with Connery (51, The Devil’s Tomb) on the 2009 thriller Pandemic. Read the rest of this entry »
Elliott Wheeler to Score Netflix’s ‘The Get Down’
Posted: March 2, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Baz Luhrmann, Elliott Wheeler, Netflix, The Get Down
Elliott Wheeler has been tapped to score the upcoming Netflix original series The Get Down. The show is created by Baz Luhrmann (Moulin Rouge!, The Great Gatsby, Romeo & Juliet, Australia) & Shawn Ryan (The Shield, Last Resort) and stars Shameik Moore, Justice Smith, Herizen Guardiola, Jaden Smith, Skylan Brooks, Tremaine Browne, Jr., Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Jimmy Smits and Giancarlo Esposito. The period drama is set in 1970s New York and follows a group of teens struggling to survive and find outlets through music. Luhrmann & Ryan are also executive producing the Sony Pictures Television production with Catherine Martin, Paul Watters, Thomas Kelly, Stephen Adly Guirgis and Marney Hochman. Read the rest of this entry »
Dustin O’Halloran & Hauschka Scoring Garth Davis’ ‘Lion’
Posted: March 2, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Dustin O'Halloran, Garth Davis, Hauschka, Lion
Dustin O’Halloran and Hauschka (aka Volker Bertelmann) are currently scoring the upcoming drama Lion. The film is directed by Garth Davis (Top of the Lake) and stars Dev Patel, Nicole Kidman, Rooney Mara, David Wenham, Divian Ladwa, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Priyanka Bose, Tannishtha Chatterjee and Deepti Naval. The film is based on the book A Long Way Home by Saroo Brierley and centers on a street kid from Calcutta who is taken in and adopted by a couple in Australia. Luke Davies (Candy, Life) has written the screenplay. Emile Sherman (The King’s Speech, Iain Canning (Shame, Mr. Holmes, Macbeth) and Angie Fielder (Wish You Were Here) are producing the project. Read the rest of this entry »
Varese Sarabande to Release ‘Pee-wee’s Big Holiday’ Soundtrack
Posted: March 2, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Mark Mothersbaugh, Pee-wee's Big Holiday, score, Soundtrack
Varese Sarabande will release a soundtrack album for the Netflix original movie Pee-wee’s Big Holiday. The album features the film’s original music composed by Mark Mothersbaugh (The Royal Tenenbaums, The LEGO Movie, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, 21/22 Jump Street). The soundtrack will be released digitally later this month and physically on April 29, 2016. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD. Check back on this page for the full album details. The label previously released Danny Elfman’s score for Tim Burton’s Pee-wee’s Big Adventure. Pee-wee’s Big Holiday is directed by John Lee and stars Paul Reubens, Tara Buck, Joe Manganiello, Jessica Pohl, Stephanie Beatriz and Alia Shawkat. Read the rest of this entry »
Hulu’s ‘The Path’ to Feature Music by Will Bates
Posted: March 1, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Hulu, The Path, Will Bates
Will Bates is scoring the upcoming Hulu original series The Path. The show is created by Jessica Goldberg (Alex of Venice) and stars Aaron Paul, Michelle Monaghan, Hugh Dancy, and Rockmond Dunbar. The drama follows a family at the center of a controversial cult movement as they struggle with relationships, faith, and power. Goldberg is also executive producing the Universal Television production with Jason Katims (Friday Night Lights, Parenthood, The Vow) and Michelle Lee of True Jack Productions. Read the rest of this entry »
Randy Newman to Score Pixar’s ‘Cars 3’
Posted: March 1, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Cars, Cars 3, Pixar, Randy Newman, Toy Story, Toy Story 4
Randy Newman revealed in an interview with The Advertiser that he is set to compose the music for Pixar’s upcoming animated feature Cars 3. Owen Wilson is expected to return to voice Lightning McQueen, while Larry the Cable Guy is expected to reprise his role as Mater. No plot details have been revealed yet, but the film is said to feature a tribute to Hayao Miyazaki’s movie The Castle of Cagliostro. No director has been announced, but John Lasseter who directed the first two parts will be producing the project. Newman previously scored 2006’s original cars film, while Michael Giacchino composed the music for the 2011 sequel. Read the rest of this entry »
