Numero Group will release a soundtrack album for Rick Alverson’s indie comedy Entertainment. The album features the songs from the film by artists including Pompeo Stillo & The Companions, Bill Moss, The Extensions, Frank Sinatra, Jr, Insight Out, Nun-Plus, Bob Desper, as well as dialogue clips from the movie. The soundtrack will be released digitally on November 13, 2015 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. Entertainment is co-written and directed by Alverson and stars Gregg Turkington, Tye Sheridan, Michael Cera, John C. Reilly, Lotte Verbeek, Amy Seimetz and Dean Stockwell. The movie follows a broken, aging comedian who tours the California desert, lost in a cycle of third-rate venues, novelty tourist attractions, and vain attempts to reach his estranged daughter. Read the rest of this entry »
Rick Alverson’s ‘Entertainment’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: October 14, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Entertainment, Rick Alvarez, Soundtrack
Soundtrack Album for ITV’s ‘Unforgotten’ Announced
Posted: October 14, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: ITV, Michael Price, Unforgotten
Silva Screen Records will release a soundtrack album for the ITV mini-series Unforgotten. The album features the film’s original music composed by Emmy Award winner Michael Price (Sherlock, The Inbetweeners 2, Horrid Henry: The Movie, Jekyll & Hyde). The soundtrack will be released digitally on November 6, 2015 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Unforgotten is created by Chris Lang and stars Nicola Walker, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Trevor Eve, Bernard Hill, Ruth Sheen and Tom Courtenay. The 6-part thriller centers on a 39-year-old murder case that is re-opened when the bones of a young man are found beneath the footings of a demolished house. Read the rest of this entry »
Antonio Pinto to Score ‘Shot Caller’
Posted: October 14, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Antonio Pinto, Ric Roman Waugh, Shot Caller
Antonio Pinto is reteaming with director Ric Roman Waugh on the upcoming thriller Shot Caller. The film stars Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Lake Bell, Jon Bernthal, Benjamin Bratt and Holt McCallany. The movie follows a gangster recently released from prison who is forced to orchestrate a major crime on the streets of Southern California. Waugh has also written the screenplay and is producing the project with Michel Litvak (Whiplash, Nightcrawler, Drive) and Matthew Rhodes (Dark Places, Southland Tales) for Bold Films and Jonathan King (Snitch, The Good Doctor) for Participant Media. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Details for Syfy’s ‘Olympus’
Posted: October 14, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Olympus, Rich Walters, score, Soundtrack, Syfy
MovieScore Media will release a soundtrack album for the Syfy original series Olympus. The album features selections from the show’s original music composed by Rich Walters (Ring of Fire). The soundtrack will be released on October 23, 2015 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Olympus is created by Nick Willing and stars Matt Frewer, Sonita Henry, Cas Anvar and Graham Shiels. The mythological drama centers on the few brave men and women who banished the Gods to the realm of the unconscious – a place known as Underworld or the Kingdom of Hades. The series’ first season premiered this spring. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Peanuts Movie’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: October 14, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Christophe Beck, Meghan Trainor, score, Soundtrack, The Peanuts Movie
Epic Records will release a soundtrack album for the animated feature The Peanuts Movie. The album features the film’s original music composed by Christophe Beck (Frozen, Ant-Man, Edge of Tomorrow, The Hangover, The Muppets). Also included is the original song Better When I’m Dancin performed by Meghan Trainor, as well a track by Flo Rida feat. Fitz and new recordings Vince Guaraldi classics. The soundtrack will be released on October 23, 2015 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The Peanuts Movie directed by Steve Martino is based on the comic strip by Charles M. Schulz and follows Snoopy who embarks upon his greatest mission as he and his team take to the skies to pursue their arch-nemesis, while his best friend Charlie Brown begins his own quest back home. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Tales of Halloween’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: October 13, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Austin Wintory, Bobby Johnston, Christian Henson, Christopher Drake, Edwin Wendler, Jimmy Psycho, Joseph Bishara, Lalo Schifrin, Michael Sean Colin, score, Sean Spillane, Soundtrack, Tales of Halloween
Aleph Records will release a soundtrack album for the horror anthology film Tales of Halloween. The album features the movie’s original score written by composers including Joseph Bishara (The Conjuring, Insidious), Christian Henson (The Devil’s Double), Austin Wintory (Journey), Christoper Drake (Tusk), Bobby Johnston (Mother’s Day), Michael Sean Colin (Killjoy Goes to Hell), Edwin Wendler (Unnatural), Jimmy Psycho (The Jimmy Psycho Experiment) and Sean Spillane (Jug Face). Also included is the film’s main titles theme composed by Lalo Schifrin (Mission: Impossible, The Amityville Horror). The soundtrack will be released exclusively on iTunes on October 23, 2015. Tales of Halloween weaves together ten chilling tales from horror directors including Neil Marshall, Darren Lynn Bousman, Lucky McKee, Mike Mendez and Ryan Schifrin. Read the rest of this entry »
Carter Burwell to Score John Lee Hancock’s ‘The Founder’
Posted: October 13, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Carter Burwell, John Lee Hancock, The Founder
Carter Burwell is set to reteam with director John Lee Hancock on the upcoming drama The Founder. The film stars Michael Keaton, Laura Dern, Nick Offerman, Linda Cardellini, John Carroll Lynch, Patrick Wilson, Ric Reitz, Wilbur Fitzgerald and B.J. Novak. The movie tells the story of McDonald’s founder Ray Croc and chronicles how a milkshake dispensers salesman created one of the most powerful brands in the world. Robert D. Siegel (The Wrestler, Turbo) has written the screenplay. Jeremy Renner & Don Handfield (Kill the Messenger) are producing the project with Aaron Snyder (The Prestige, Mud). Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Diabolical’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: October 13, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ian Hultquist, score, Soundtrack, The Diabolical
Atlantic Screen Group will release a soundtrack album for the sci-fi thriller The Diabolical. The album features the film’s original music composed by former Passion Pit member Ian Hultquist (Animals, Thought Crimes). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, October 16, 2015 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The Diabolical is co-written and directed by Alistar Legrand and stars Ali Larter, Arjun Gupta, Max Rose, Chloe Perrin, Kurt Carley, Merrin Dungey and Patrick Fischler. The movie follows a young divorced mother who calls in her scientist boyfriend to hunt what appears to be a violent spirit in her home. Read the rest of this entry »
Expanded ‘Back to the Future Part II’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: October 13, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alan Silvestri, Back to the Future, Back to the Future Part II, In Harm's Way, Jerry Goldsmith, score, Soundtrack
Intrada Records has announced a new soundtrack album for Robert Zemeckis’ 1989 sci-fi adventure Back to the Future Part II starring Michael J. Fox & Christopher Llyod. The album features the film’s original music composed and conducted by Alan Silvestri (Forrest Gump, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, The Avengers, The Walk, Contact), including over 50 minutes of previously unreleased music. The 2-CD set features the full score on the first disc and over 30 minutes of alternate cues on the second disc. For the full album details and to listen to audio clips, visit the label’s official website, where you can also order the soundtrack. Read the rest of this entry »
Varese Sarabande to Release Soundtrack Album for Showtime’s ‘Ray Donovan’
Posted: October 12, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Ray Donovan, score, Showtime, Soundtrack
Varese Sarabande will release the first soundtrack album for the Showtime original series Ray Donovan. The album features selections from the show’s original music composed by Marcelo Zarvos (The Affair, Enough Said, The Good Shepherd, The Words, Remember Me). The soundtrack will be released on December 4, 2015 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Check back on this page for the album details. Ray Donovan is created by Ann Biderman and stars Liev Schreiber, Jon Voight Paula Malcomson, Eddie Marsan, Katherine Moennig, Dash Mihok, Kerris Dorsey, Pooch Hall and Steven Bauer. Read the rest of this entry »