Varese Sarabande will release a soundtrack album for the documentary Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans. The album features the film’s original music composed by Jim Copperthwaite. Also included is the score for the 1971 film Le Mans composed by Michel Legrand. The soundtrack will be released on November 6, 2015 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans directed by Gabriel Clarke & John McKenna tells the behind-the-scenes story of the making of Steve McQueen’s passion project film about the Le Mans 24-hour car race. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: October 2, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jim Copperthwaite, Michel Legrand, score, Soundtrack, Steve McQueen: The Man & Le Mans
‘Big Stone Gap’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: October 1, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Big Stone Gap, John Leventhal, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records has announced a soundtrack album for the romantic comedy Big Stone Gap. The album features the film’s original music composed by John Leventhal, as well as the songs from the movie by artists including Ralph Stanley, Michael Trigiani, If Birds Could Fly, as well as a track recorded for the film by Rosanne Cash. The soundtrack will be released digitally on October 9, 2015 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Big Stone Gap is written and directed by Adriana Trigiani and stars Ashley Judd, Patrick Wilson, Whoopi Goldberg, John Benjamin Hickey, Jane Krakowski, Anthony LaPaglia and Jenna Elfman. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Last Witch Hunter’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: October 1, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Breck Eisner, score, Soundtrack, Steve Jablonsky, The Last Witch Hunter
The details of the soundtrack album for the fantasy adventure The Last Witch Hunter have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Steve Jablonsky (Transformers series, Ender’s Game, Battleship, Pain & Gain, Desperate Housewives, The Island). The soundtrack will be released on October 23, 2015 by Milan Records and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Listen to three tracks from the score after the jump. The Last Witch Hunter is directed by Breck Eisner (Sahara, The Crazies) and stars Vin Diesel, Elijah Wood, Rose Leslie, Ólafur Darri Ólafsson, Julie Engelbrecht and Michael Caine. The movie follows the last remaining witch hunter who partners with his natural enemy, a female witch, to stop the covens of New York City from unleashing a plague on humanity. Read the rest of this entry »
Mark Kilian to Score ABC’s ‘Wicked City’
Posted: October 1, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, Lady Bloodfight, Mark Kilian, Wicked City
Mark Kilian has been hired to score the upcoming ABC drama Wicked City. The show is created by Steven Baigelman (Get on Up, Feeling Minnesota) and stars Ed Westwick, Erika Christensen, Jeremy Sisto, Taissa Farmiga, Gabriel Luna, Karolina Wydra, Evan Ross, Anne Winters and Jaime Ray Newman. The series follows a unique case set in a noteworthy era of L.A. history, starting with a murder case from 1982 centered on the rock ’n’ roll, cocaine-infused revelry of the Sunset Strip. Read the rest of this entry »
Songs from Ridley Scott’s ‘The Martian’ to Be Released
Posted: October 1, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Harry Gregson-Williams, Ridley Scott, Soundtrack, The Martian
In addition to the previously announced score album, Columbia Records will release a second soundtrack album for the sci-fi action adventure The Martian. The album features the songs featured in the film by artists including Donna Summer, Vicki Sue Robinson, David Bowie, Abba, Gloria Gaynor, Thelma Houston, The O’Jays and The Hues Corporation. Also included is a suite from the movie’s original score composed by Harry Gregson-Williams (The Chronicles of Narnia, Shrek series). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, October 2, and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. A physical release will be coming out on November 6. Click here to pre-order the CD. Click here to pre-order the 2-CD set. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Martian’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: September 30, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Harry Gregson-Williams, Ridley Scott, score, Soundtrack, The Martian
Columbia Records will release a soundtrack album for Ridley Scott’s sci-fi action adventure The Martian. The album features the film’s original music composed by Harry Gregson-Williams (The Chronicles of Narnia, Shrek, Kingdom of Heaven, Man on Fire, Spy Game, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, October 2, 2015 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. A 2-CD set featuring the score, as well as the songs from the film will be coming out on November 6 and can be pre-ordered here. The Martian is based on the best-selling novel by Andy Weir and stars Matt Damon, Jessica Chastain, Kristen Wiig, Jeff Daniels, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Pena, Kate Mara, Sean Bean, Sebastian Stan, Mackenzie Davis and Donald Glover. The movie follows an astronaut character who is stranded on Mars and must survive in a brutal environment and find a way to notify NASA that he’s still alive. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Steve Jobs’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: September 30, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Daniel Pemberton, Danny Boyle, score, Soundtrack, Steve Jobs
The full details of the soundtrack album for Danny Boyle’s biographical drama Steve Jobs have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Daniel Pemberton (The Man from U.N.C.L.E., The Counselor, The Awakening). Also included are the songs featured in the movie by The Libertines, Bob Dylan and The Maccabees. The soundtrack will be released digitally on October 9, 2015 and physically on October 23. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD and click here to listen to audio samples. Steve Jobs starring Michael Fassbender, Kate Winslet, Seth Rogen, Jeff Daniels, Katherine Waterston and Michael Stuhlbarg is written by Aaron Sorkin based on Walter Isaacson’s best-selling biography of the Apple founder. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Uncle John’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: September 30, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Adam Robl, score, Shawn Sutta, Soundtrack, Uncle John
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the indie thriller Uncle John. The album features the film’s original music composed by Adam Robl and Shawn Sutta. The soundtrack will be released digitally on October 16, 2015. Uncle John is directed by Steven Piet and stars John Ashton, Alex Moffat, Jenny Lyng and Ronnie Gene Blevins. The movie follows the disappearance of Dutch, a small-town bully who has reformed himself into a born again Christian. The thriller premiered at this year’s SXSW Film Festival and was released in select theaters and on VOD earlier this month by FilmBuff. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Bridge of Spies’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: September 30, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bridge of Spies, score, Soundtrack, Steven Spielberg, Thomas Newman
Hollywood Records will release the official soundtrack album for Steven Spielberg’s dramatic spy thriller Bridge of Spies. The album features the film’s original music composed by Thomas Newman (American Beauty, The Shawshank Redemption, Finding Nemo, Skyfall, Erin Brockovich). The soundtrack will be released physically on October 16, 2015 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Bridge of Spies starring Tom Hanks, Mark Rylance, Scott Shepherd, Amy Ryan, Sebastian Koch and Alan Alda tells the story of James Donovan, a Brooklyn lawyer who finds himself thrust into the center of the Cold War when the CIA sends him on the near-impossible task to negotiate the release of a captured American U-2 pilot. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Disorder’ (‘Maryland’) Soundtrack Released
Posted: September 30, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Disorder, Gesaffelstein, Maryland, score, Soundtrack
Parlophone France has released a soundtrack album for the French thriller Disorder (Maryland). The album features the film’s original music composed by French DJ Gesaffelstein. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. Disorder is written and directed by Alice Winocour and stars Matthias Schoenaerts and Diane Kruger. The movie follows a young ex-soldier suffering from PTSD who protects a beautiful woman and her child from a brutal home invasion. Read the rest of this entry »