Claudio Olachea has made his narrative feature scoring debut on the upcoming action comedy Bride Hard. Atli Örvarsson (Silo, Vantage Point) has produced Olachea’s score for the film directed by Simon West (Con Air, Lara Croft: Tomb Raider) and starring Rebel Wilson, Anna Camp, Anna Chlumsky, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Stephen Dorff, Gigi Zumbado and Justin Hartley. The movie follows a highly skilled secret agent attending her best friend’s wedding, when a mercenary group attempts to take the lavish wedding hostage. Read the rest of this entry »
Claudio Olachea Scoring Simon West’s ‘Bride Hard’
Posted: March 10, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Atli Orvarsson, Bride Hard, Claudio Olachea, Simon West
‘Stream’ Soundtrack to Be Released
Posted: March 10, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Michael Leavy, Paul Wiley, score, Soundtrack, Stream
Sensory Recordings will release a soundtrack album for the slasher movie Stream. The album features the film’s original music composed by Paul Wiley (Terrifier series, Stiletto, Bury the Bride). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, March 11 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Stream is co-written and directed by Michael Leavy and stars Jeffrey Combs, Mark Holton, Tim Reid, Tony Todd, Dee Wallace, David Howard Thornton, Felissa Rose, Daniel Roebuck, Dave Sheridan and Danielle Harris. The movie follows man who attempts to bring their family closer together, but unwittingly enter themselves into a game of life or death, with four deranged killers patrolling the halls of their hotel and competing for the most creative kills. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Inhabitants’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: March 10, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Inhabitants, Matt McClung, score, Soundtrack, Xander Rodzinski
Xander Rodzinski (Willow, Dead for a Dollar, Light & Magic, Bolt from the Blue) has released a soundtrack album for the horror feature Inhabitants. The album features the composer’s original score from the film and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the composer’s title track below. Inhabitants is written and directed by Matt McClung and stars Anna Jacoby-Heron, Kevin Nealon, Josh Rivera and Ana Auther. The movie revolves around a young woman who moves in with her lapsed Catholic boyfriend, only to discover that they’re being haunted by the vengeful ghost of his childhood youth minister. Read the rest of this entry »
Guillaume Roussel Scoring Martin Bourboulon’s ’13 Days, 13 Nights’ & Apple TV+’s ‘Carême’
Posted: March 10, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring Assignments, TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: 13 Days 13 Nights, Apple TV +, Carême, Guillaume Roussel, Martin Bourboulon
Guillaume Roussel (Black Beauty, 3 Days to Kill, Lift, Expend4bles, The Spy, November, Happy!, The Man with the Iron Heart) has recently recorded his score for the upcoming French thriller 13 Days, 13 Nights. The film is directed by Martin Bourboulon (Eiffel, Daddy or Mommy) and stars Roschdy Zem, Lyna Khoudri, Sidse Babett Knudsen and Christophe Montenez. The movie is set against the chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan of U.S. troops in August, 2021 as the Taliban march on Kabul and recounts the true story of French Commander Mohamed Bida and his elite police team who find themselves trapped alongside 500 civilians and devise a plan to evacuate the stranded masses and reach the airport. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Negotiator’ (‘Il Nibbio’) Soundtrack Released
Posted: March 10, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alessandro Tonda, Il nibbio, Paolo Vivaldi, score, Soundtrack, The Negotiator
Octopus Records has released a soundtrack album for the political Italian thriller The Negotiator (Il Nibbio). The album features the film’s original music composed by Paolo Vivaldi (Ghost Son, Tainted Souls, Barabbas, As Needed). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s title track after the jump. The Negotiator is directed by Alessandro Tonda and stars Claudio Santamaria, Sonia Bergamasco and Anna Ferzetti. The movie recounts the 28 days leading up to the tragic events of March 4, 2005, when Italian Secret Services director Nicola Calipari sacrificed his life to save Giuliana Sgrena, a journalist kidnapped in Iraq by a terrorist cell. Read the rest of this entry »
‘American Manhunt: Osama bin Laden’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: March 9, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: American Manhunt: Osama bin Laden, Daniel Sivan, Jasha Klebe, Mor Loushy, Netflix, score, Soundtrack
Netflix Music will release a soundtrack album for the streamer’s original documentary series American Manhunt: Osama bin Laden. The album features selections of the show’s original score composed by Jasha Klebe (Our Planet II, Planet Earth II, Winter on Fire: Ukraine’s Fight for Freedom, The Black Godfather, A Year on Planet Earth, Animal). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, March 10 and will be available to stream on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also included is the composer’s first track (America Is Under Attack) below. American Manhunt: Osama bin Laden is directed by Mor Loushy & Daniel Sivan and explores how the world mobilized to hunt down Osama Bin Laden after his orchestrations of the September 11 attacks on the United States. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly TV Music Roundup (March 9, 2025)
Posted: March 9, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Aaron May, Adolescence, Apple TV +, David Ridley, Dominic Lewis, Dope Thief, James Poyser, Long Bright River, Max, Nathan Larson, Netflix, Peacock, The Parenting
Premiering on Thursday, March 13, is the British Netflix limited series Adolescence created by Jack Thorne & Stephen Graham and starring Gaham, Ashley Walters, Erin Doherty, Christine Tremarco, Owen Cooper, Faye Marsay and Amélie Pease. The show’s original music is composed by Aaron May & David Ridley (Boiling Point, Malpractice, Accused, Villain, Arsène Wenger: Invincible). A soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score will be announced soon. The 4-part crime drama, which revolves around a 13-year-old who is accused of the murder of a classmate, will be available to stream exclusively on Netflix.
Also premiering on Thursday is the horror comedy The Parenting directed by Craig Johnson and starring Nik Dodani, Brandon Flynn, Brian Cox, Edie Falco, Lisa Kudrow,Dean Norris, Vivian Bang and Parker Posey. Nathan Larson (Dirty Pretty Things, Boys Don’t Cry, Our Idiot Brother, Tigerland, Margin Call, Juliet, Naked) has composed the film’s original music. A soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score will be released by WaterTower Music. Check out our previous news article to learn more about the movie, which will be available to stream exclusively on Max. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Power Book III: Raising Kanan’ Season 4 Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: March 8, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Pardison Fontaine, Power Book III: Raising Kanan, Soundtrack, Star
Lionsgate Records has released a new soundtrack album for the Starz original series Power Book III: Raising Kanan. The album features ten songs from the show’s fourth season, including seven tracks by rapper/songwriter Pardison Fontaine (who also stars in the new season as “B-Rilla”), as well as three tracks by Albee Al & Rah Swish, Sammy Adams and DNA, Soxx, Dusty Locane, Ron SUNO & OnPointLikeOP. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Also listen to Fontaine’s first three tracks below. The label has previously released an album featuring the songs from Season 3 back in 2023, as well as an EP featuring the songs from Season 2 in 2022. Power Book III: Raising Kanan is created by Sascha Penn and also stars Patina Miller, MeKai Curtis, Joey Bada$$, Tony Danza, Chris Redd, Wendell Pierce, Erika Woods, Malcolm Mays, London Brown and Hailey Kilgore. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly Film Music Roundup (March 7, 2025)
Posted: March 7, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Aaron Gilhuis, Alan Silvestri, Corey Wallace, Dan Levy, F*** Marry Kill, In the Lost Lands, Jeff Beal, John Gibson, Jung Jaeil, Lele Marchitelli, Lucrecia Dalt, Mickey 17, Mychael Danna, On Becoming a Guinea Fowl, Paul Haslinger, Queen of the Ring, Rule Breakers, Seven Veils, The Electric State, The Night of the Zoopocalypse, The Rule of Jenny Pen, There’s Still Tomorrow
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the sci-fi comedy Mickey 17 written and directed by Bong Joon Ho and starring Robert Pattinson, Naomi Ackie, Mark Ruffalo, Toni Collette and Steven Yeun. The film’s original music is composed by Jung Jaeil (Parasite, Squid Game, Okja, Broker, Twinless). WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score last Friday. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the Warner Bros. Pictures release. Also click here to check out the music team credits.
Also opening in theaters nationwide is the drama Rule Breakers co-written and directed by Bill Guttentag and starring Ali Fazal, Nikohl Boosheri, Amber Afzali, Sara Malal Rowe, Nada El Belkasmi, Noorin Gulamgaus and Nina Hosseinzadeh. Jeff Beal (House of Cards, Monk, Carnivale, Pollock, The Biggest Little Farm, Rome, Appaloosa, Blackfish) has composed the film’s original music. Categorical Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, as well as an original song performed by Aryana Sayeed and the Brooklyn Youth Chorus today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and for more information about the movie, which is being released by Angel Studios. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Silent Zone’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: March 7, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Arthur Valentin Grósz, Peter Deak, score, Silent Zone, Soundtrack
LuminArt Music Production will a soundtrack album for the post-apocalyptic horror thriller Silent Zone. The album features the film’s original score composed by Arthur Valentin Grósz (The Shepherd, Madeleine, New Chance). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, March 8 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s end credits track below. Silent Zone is directed by Peter Deak and stars Matt Devere, Luca Papp, Declan Hannigan, Nikolett Barabas and Alexis Latham. The movie is set in a zombie-ravaged world and follows a resourceful teen and her protector as they fight for survival, facing relentless dangers and testing the limits of hope and loyalty. Read the rest of this entry »