Apple TV+ announced today that Grammy Award-winning producer Timbaland will serve as the executive music producer on the streamer’s upcoming animated series BE@RBRICK. The show is developed by Meghan McCarthy (My Little Pony: The Movie & Friendship Is Magic) based on the iconic BE@RBRICK figures from MEDICOM TOY and features the voices of Brianna Bryan, Skyla I’Lece, Alison Jaye, Isaiah Crews and Noah Bentley. Jina Hyojin An & Shirley Song (XO, Kitty, Exploding Kittens, The Princess Switch 3: Romancing the Star) are scoring DreamWorks Animation and Dentsu Inc. production, which follows Jasmine Finch and her bandmates as they pursue their dreams and inspire others to do the same. Read the rest of this entry »
Timbaland to Serve as Executive Music Producer on Apple TV+’s ‘BE@RBRICK’
Posted: February 18, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Apple TV +, BE@RBRICK, Timbaland
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Dan Romer & Giosuè Greco Scoring Alex Scharfman’s ‘Death of a Unicorn’
Posted: February 18, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alex Scharfman, Dan Romer, Death of a Unicorn, Giosuè Greco
Dan Romer (Luca, Maniac, Superman & Lois, Station Eleven, Beasts of No Nation, The Good Doctor, Beasts of the Southern Wild) & Giosuè Greco (Didi, Welcome to Wrexham, Let the Right One In, Nai Nai & Wài Pó) have taken over scoring duties on the upcoming horror comedy Death of a Unicorn. The film marks the directorial debut of producer Alex Scharfman (Resurrection, Blow the Man Down) and stars Paul Rudd, Jenna Ortega, Will Poulter, Sunita Mani, Anthony Carrigan, Jessica Hynes, Téa Leoni and Richard E. Grant. The movie follows a father and daughter who accidentally hit and kill a unicorn while en route to a weekend retreat, where his boss seeks to exploit the creature’s miraculous curative properties. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Miss Austen’ Soundtrack Album to Be Released
Posted: February 18, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: BBC, Dominik Scherrer, Miss Austen, PBS, score, Soundtrack
Dubois Records will release a soundtrack album for the BBC drama Miss Austen. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Emmy Award nominee Dominik Scherrer (The Missing, The Tourist, Primeval, The Widow, Baptiste, Ripper Street, The Serpent, Requiem, The Confessions of Frannie Langton). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, February 19 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon or any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s first track (Cassandra Austen) below. Miss Austen is written by Andrea Gibb based on the bestselling novel by Gill Hornby and stars Keeley Hawes, Rose Leslie, Patsy Ferran, Synnøve Karlsen, Phyllis Logan, Max Irons, Alfred Enoch, Jessica Hynes, Kevin McNally, Mirren Mack, Calam Lynch and Liv Hill. The 4-part series reimagines the historic literary mystery of the notorious burning of Jane Austen’s letters by her sister Cassandra. Read the rest of this entry »
Torin Borrowdale Scoring Netflix’s ‘Pulse’
Posted: February 18, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Netflix, Pulse, Torin Borrowdale
Torin Borrowdale (Searching, Run, Descendants: The Rise of Red, Spring, The Toll) has been tapped to score the upcoming Netflix original series Pulse. The show is created by Zoe Robyn and stars Willa Fitzgerald, Colin Woodell, Justina Machado, Jessie T. Usher, Jack Bannon, Chelsea Muirhead, Jessy Yates, Daniela Nieves, Jessica Rothe, Néstor Carbonell, Santiago Segura, Ash Santos and Arturo Del Puerto. The medical drama is set at Miami’s busiest Level 1 Trauma Center and follows a young ER doctor who is unexpectedly promoted to Chief Resident amidst the fallout of her own provocative romantic relationship. Read the rest of this entry »
Hollywood Bowl 2025 Summer Season Schedule Announced
Posted: February 18, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music EventsTags: Hollywood Bowl
The Hollywood Bowl has announced this summer’s season schedule, which includes a number of film music concerts. On Saturday, July 6, David Newman will conduct the Los Angeles Philharmonic for Jaws in Concert, a live-to-picture performance of John Williams’ Academy Award-winning film score for Steven Spielberg’s 1975 classic movie (click here for more details). On July 11 & 12, Bugs Bunny at the Symphony will return to the Bowl, celebrating Bugs Bunny’s 85th (and this concert’s 35th) anniversaries. Over a dozen classic animated shorts will be projected on the big screen while the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra (conducted by George Daugherty) plays the original scores live (visit the Bowl’s website for more information). Read the rest of this entry »
‘I Am Martin Parr’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: February 18, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Erik Wedin, I Am Martin Parr, Lee Shulman, score, Soundtrack
Haut et Court Doc has released a soundtrack album for the documentary I Am Martin Parr. The album features the film’s original music composed by Erik Wedin. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen the composer’s first track (My Step Brother’s Marriage) below. I Am Martin Parr is directed by Lee Shulman and centers on the titular photographer who revolutionized contemporary photography by inventing a political, humanist and accessible photographic language. The movie follows Parr on a road trip across England, delving into his life and practice from the beginning of his career to the present day. Read the rest of this entry »
Jeff Cardoni Scoring Netflix’s ‘Ransom Canyon’
Posted: February 17, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Jeff Cardoni, Netflix, Ransom Canyon
Jeff Cardoni (Silicon Valley, The Kominsky Method, Heels, White House Plumbers, Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates, The Franchise, CSI: Miami, Just Friends) is composer of the upcoming Netflix original series Ransom Canyon. The show is created by April Blair (All American, Gossip Girl) and stars Josh Duhamel, Minka Kelly, James Brolin, Lizzy Greene, Eoin Macken, Andrew Liner, Garrett Wareing, Marianly Tejada and Jack Schumacher. The western drama charts the intersecting lives and loves of three ranching families set against the sweeping tundras and rolling rivers of Texas hill country. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Melo Movie’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: February 17, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Melo Movie, Netflix, score, Soundtrack
Genie Music Corporation has released a soundtrack album for the South Korean Netflix original series Melo Movie. The album features a selection of songs from the show by artists such as Seo Young-ju, Heo Hoy-kyung, Leeseon, MOONY, Doko, PL & others. Also included are score tracks by Kim Dong-yeok, Yu Hui-hyeon, Park Se-yjun, Woo Ji -hoon, Na Yoon-sik, Lee Nyeom and other composers. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Melo Movie is created by Oh Choong-hwan & Lee Na-eun and stars Choi Woo-shik, Park Bo-young, Jeon So-nee, Lee Jun-young and Kim Jae-uck. The romantic drama follows a movie buff who falls for an aspiring director, igniting a romance that fizzles out too soon. Read the rest of this entry »
World Premiere Release of ‘The Shuttered Room’, ‘The Deathhead Virgin’ & ‘Hand of Death’ Scores Announced
Posted: February 17, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Basil Kirchin, David Greene, Gene Nelson, Gil Melle, Hand of Death, Harry Sukman, Hot Target, Jealousy, Norman Foster, Richard LaSalle, score, Sonny Burke, Soundtrack, The Deathhead Virgin, The Private Navy of Sgt. O'Farrell, The Shuttered Room
Dragon’s Domain Records has announced a new soundtrack album featuring the world premiere release of three scores from 1960/70s cult horror movies. Titles on the album include 1967’s The Shuttered Room directed by David Greene and starring Gig Young & Carol Lynley featuring music by Basil Kirchin (I Start Counting, Assignment K), 1974’s The Deathhead Virgin directed by Norman Foster and starring Jock Gaynor, Larry Ward & Diane McBain feat. music by Richard LaSalle (Twice Told Tales, Flight That Disappeared, Ambush Bay), as well as 1962’s Hand of Death directed by Gene Nelson and starring John Agar, Paula Raymond, Stephen Dunne & John A. Alonzo feat. music by Sonny Burke. The Golden Age of Horror – Vol. 2 is now available to order as a limited edition CD on the label’s official website, where you can also listen to audio samples and find out more about the release. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Jade’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: February 17, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jade, James Bamford, Not a Robot, score, Soundtrack
A soundtrack album has been released for the action thriller Jade. The album features the film’s original music composed by Not a Robot (Berneen Cereska, Augustus “Jahsetbeats” Honders & Nathaniel “KEYZ” Flowers) . Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Also listen to a score track (D Day) and the title song (performed by LilNiyNDaCut) after the jump. Jade is directed by James Bamford and stars Mickey Rourke, Katherine McNamara, Mark Dacascos and Shaina West. The movie revolves around a woman who comes between a powerful businessman and a gang leader in their search for a hard drive that could damage the operations of Interpol. Read the rest of this entry »
