Madison Gate Records has released a soundtrack album for the biblical drama Risen. The album features the film’s original music composed by Roque Banos (In the Heart of the Sea, The Machinist, Evil Dead, Oldboy, Sexy Beast). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio clips. Risen is directed by Kevin Reynolds (Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, Waterworld) and stars Joseph Fiennes, Tom Felon, Peter Firth and Cliff Curtis. The movie tells the story of the Resurrection and the weeks that followed, as seen through the eyes of an unbelieving Clavius, a high-ranking Roman Military Tribune. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Risen’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: February 12, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Kevin Reynolds, Risen, Roque Banos, score, Soundtrack
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‘The Shannara Chronicles’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: February 12, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Felix Erskine, Lukas Burton, MTV, Orphan, score, Soundtrack, The Shannara Chronicles
A soundtrack album will be released for the MTV original series The Shannara Chronicles. The album features selections from the show’s original score composed by Felix Erskine and Lukas Burton (Orphan). The soundtrack will be released digitally on February 26, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The end credits tracks is already available to download here. The Shannara Chronicles is based on Terry Brooks’ best-selling fantasy books and stars Poppy Drayton, Ivana Baquero, Austin Butler,James Remar, Brooke Williams, Daniel MacPherson, Marcus Vanco and John Rhys-Davies. The show developed by Alfred Gough & Miles Millar follows an Elvin princess, a human Eretria and an elf-human hybrid on their quest to save the world from an evil demon. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Zoolander 2’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: February 12, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ben Stiller, score, Soundtrack, Theodore Shapiro, Zoolander, Zoolander 2
Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album for the comedy sequel Zoolander 2. The album features the film’s original music composed by Theodore Shapiro (The Devil Wears Prada, Tropic Thunder, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, Trumbo). The soundtrack is now available digitally on iTunes, where you can also listen to audio samples. A physical version is set to come out on March 11, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Zoolander 2 is directed by Ben Stiller who also stars in the film alongside Penelope Cruz, Will Ferrell, Owen Wilson, Kristen Wiig and Fred Armisen, as well as numerous celebrities who appear in cameo performances. The sequel follows Derek Zoolander and Hansel as they are modelling again when an opposing company attempts to take them out from the business. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Young Messiah’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: February 12, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: John Debney, score, Soundtrack, The Young Messiah
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the biblical drama The Young Messiah. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award nominee John Debney (The Passion of the Christ, Iron Man 2, Elf, The Jungle Book). The soundtrack will be released physically and digitally on February 26, 2016. Visit Amazon to pre-oder the CD. The Young Messiah is directed by Cyrus Nowrasteh (The Stoning of Soraya M) and stars Adam Greaves-Neal, Sean Bean, David Bradley, Lee Boardman, Jonathan Bailey and David Burke. The movie produced by Chris Columbus tells the story of seven-year-old Jesus Christ who tries to discover the truth about his life when he returns to Nazareth from Egypt. Read the rest of this entry »
Micky Erbe & Maribeth Solomon Scoring IMAX Documentary ‘A Beautiful Planet’
Posted: February 11, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: A Beautiful Planet, IMAX, Maribeth Solomon, Micky Erbe, Toni Myers
Micky Erbe and Maribeth Solomon are reteaming with director Toni Myers on the upcoming IMAX documentary A Beautiful Planet. The movie, which is narrated by Jennifer Lawrence, is made in cooperation with NASA and features footage of planet Earth captured by the astronauts aboard the Internal Space Station (ISS). The film also centers on the effect humanity had on the planet over time. Myers is also producing the project. Erbe and Solomon have previously collaborated with the director on such films as Hubble 3D, Under the Sea 3D and Space Station 3D. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Born to Be Blue’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: February 11, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Born to Be Blue, Soundtrack
Rhino Records will release a soundtrack album for the biographical drama Born to Be Blue. The album features a number of standards by jazz trumpeter Chet Baker performed by a Toronto-based group of players, led by Canadian jazz musician David Braid, along with Ethan Hawke on vocals on two tracks. Also included are period pieces by Charles Mingus and Odetta. The soundtrack will be released on March 18, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Born to Be Blue is directed by Robert Budreau and stars Ethan Hawke as Chet Baker, Carmen Ejogo, Callum Keith Rennie, Joe Cobden and Charles Officer. The movie centers on the legendary jazz trumpeter’s struggle to overcome his drug addiction and stage a comeback. Read the rest of this entry »
Jarvis Cocker to Score Neil Gaiman’s ‘Likely Stories’
Posted: February 11, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Jarvis Cocker, Likely Stories, Neil Gaiman, Sky Arts
Sky Arts announced today that Jarvis Cocker is composing the music for the upcoming television adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s Likely Stories. The 4-parter is directed by Iain Forsyth & Jane Pollard (Nick Cave’s 20,000 Days on Earth) and stars Tom Hughes, George MacKay, Johnny Vegas, Kenneth Cranham, Rita Tushingham, Monica Dolan, Paul Ritter, Simon Manyonda, Johann Myers and Montserrat Lombard. The series is based on Gaiman’s London-based short stories Foreign Parts, Feeders & Eaters, Closing Time and Looking For The Girl. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Saint Amour’ Soundtrack EP Announced
Posted: February 11, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Saint Amour, score, Sébastien Tellier, Soundtrack
Record Makers has announced a soundtrack release for the French-Belgian comedy Saint Amour. The EP features three tracks from the film’s original music composed by French singer/songwriter and Daft Punk associate Sébastien Tellier. The soundtrack will be released digitally overseas on February 26. Visit the French Amazon store to listen to audio samples. Saint Amour is directed by Benoît Delépine & Gustave de Kervern (Mammuth) and stars Gérard Depardieu and Benoît Poelvoorde as a farmer and his son who bond and find love on an eventful wine tour. Céline Sallette, Vincent Lacoste, Chiara Mastroianni, Ana Girardot, Andréa Ferréol, Michel Houellebecq and Izïa Higelin are co-starring. Read the rest of this entry »
Patrick Doyle to Score ‘Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero’
Posted: February 11, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Daniel St. Pierre, Patrick Doyle, Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero
Patrick Doyle has signed on to score the upcoming animated feature Sgt. Stubby: An American Hero. The film is directed by Daniel St. Pierre (Everyone’s Hero, Legends of Oz: Dorothy’s Return) and tells the true story of Stubby, a stray Boston bull terrier, who forged a lasting bond with the men of the 26th “Yankee” Division at the onset of America’s involvement in World War I. Mike Stokey has written the screenplay with Richard Lanni who also serves as an executive producer. No voice cast has been announced yet. Read the rest of this entry »
‘A Bigger Splash’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: February 10, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: A Bigger Splash, Luca Guadagino, Soundtrack
Decca Records will release the official soundtrack album for the dramatic thriller A Bigger Splash. The album features the songs from the film by artists including The Rolling Stones, Captain Beefheart, Robert Mitchum, Chrisma, Nilsson, Popol Vuh & more. The soundtrack will be released overseas on February 19, 2016 and in the U.S. on May 4. Visit Amazon to pre-order the album. A Bigger Splash is directed by directed by Luca Guadagino and stars Tilda Swinton, Ralph Fiennes, Matthias Schoenaerts and Dakota Johnson. The movie follows a high-profile couple – a rock star and a filmmaker — who are vacationing in the remote Italian island of Pantelleria, where they are disrupted by the sudden visit of an old friend and his daughter. Read the rest of this entry »
