David Fleming (The Last of Us, Jim Henson: Idea Man, Damsel, The Unforgivable, Hillbilly Elegy, Blue Planet II, The Night Logan Woke Up, The Perfect Guy) is scoring the upcoming documentary series Bucks County, USA. The show is directed by Barry Levinson (Rain Man, Good Morning, Vietnam) & Robert May (Kids for Cash) and focuses on two 14-year-olds living in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, who are best friends despite their opposing political beliefs. The 5-parter follows the girls and others in their community as they fight to discover the humanity in “the other side” when nationwide disputes over public education explode into division in their hometown. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Starz’s & Channel 4’s ‘The Couple Next Door’ to Be Released
Posted: January 22, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Channel 4, Hannes De Maeyer, score, Soundtrack, Starz, The Couple Next Door
Silva Screen Records will release a soundtrack album for the Starz/Channel 4 original series The Couple Next Door. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Hannes De Maeyer (Gangsta, Rebel, Noise, Professor T, Torpedo, The Racer, Rafaël). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, January 24 (visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the album and also listen to the composer’s title track below. The Couple Next Door is written by David Allison and stars Sam Heughan, Eleanor Tomlinson, Alfred Enoch and Jessica De Gouw. The psychological thriller directed by Dries Vos follows a couple who move into an upscale neighborhood and find themselves in a world of curtain twitching and status anxiety, but soon find friendship in the shape of the couple next door: an alpha traffic and his glamorous yoga instructor wife. Read the rest of this entry »
Blake Neely Scoring Ryan White’s ‘Come See Me in the Good Light’
Posted: January 22, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Blake Neely, Come See Me in the Good Light, Ryan White
Composer Blake Neely (Masters of the Air, The Pacific, The Flash, The Flight Attendant, Greyhound, Arrow, Everwood, Riverdale, Life As We Know It) is reteaming with director Ryan White on the upcoming documentary Come See Me in the Good Light. The movie centers on two poets, Andrea Gibson and Megan Falley, who are dealing with an incurable cancer diagnosis and go on a poignant journey through love, life and mortality. White is also producing the project with Jessica Hargrave, Tig Notaro and Stef Willen. Singers/songwriters Brandi Carlile and Sara Bareilles are among the movie’s executive producers. Read the rest of this entry »
‘In the Name of Blood’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: January 22, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Guillaume Ferran, In the Name of Blood, kaki Popkhadze, score, Soundtrack
Music Box Publishing has released a full soundtrack album for the French/Belgian/Georgian crime thriller In the Name of Blood (Brûle le Sang). The album features the film’s original music composed by Guillaume Ferran (Take a Chance on Me, The Scammers, Escort Boys, Jusant, Marie-Line et son juge). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. The label has previously released the composer’s trailer and main theme last week. Available separately as a digital single are two bonus track by LazerPhonic. In the Name of Blood is co-written and directed by Akaki Popkhadze and stars Nicolas Duvauchelle, Florent Hill and Denis Lavant. The movie follows two brothers who plunge into Nice’s criminal underworld, where revenge and faith ignite a deadly showdown. Read the rest of this entry »
The Math Club’s ‘Neighbor Like Me’ from Marvel’s ‘Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man’ Released
Posted: January 21, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Disney Plus, Marvel, Melo Makes Music, Relaye, The Math Club, Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man
Hollywood Records & Marvel Music have released the song Neighbor Like Me from Marvel Animation’s new Disney+ original series Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man. The track, which incorporates the classic theme song from the animated 1960s Spider-Man series written by Paul Francis Webster & Bob Harris, is performed by The Math Club feat. Relaye & Melo Makes Music and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services. Also listen to the full song after the jump. Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man is developed by Jeff Trammell and features the voices of Hudson Thames, Colman Domingo, Eugene Byrd, Zeno Robinson, Grace Song, Hugh Dancy and Charlie Cox. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Ka Whawhai Tonu’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: January 21, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Arli Liberman, Ka Whawhai Tonu, Michael Jonathan, score, Soundtrack, Tiki Taane
Digital Rights Management has released a soundtrack album for the New Zealand historical action drama Ka Whawhai Tonu. The album features the film’s original music composed by Tiki Taane & Arli Liberman (Savage, Stylebender). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Also listen to the composers’ song Hold On to the Dream (feat. vocals by Louis Baker) and the first score track (Rangirua) below. Ka Whawhai Tonu is directed by Michael Jonathan and stars Temuera Morrison, Paku Fernandez, Jason Flemyng, Hinerangi Harawira-Nicholas, Cliff Curtis, Miriama Smith, Te Wakaunua and Te Kurapa. The movie tells the story of a teenage boy born of two cultures who must navigate a brutal war between the Māori and colonial British forces. Read the rest of this entry »
Ilan Eshkeri Scoring Jonathan Kent’s ‘Long Day’s Journey Into Night’
Posted: January 21, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Ilan Eshkeri, Jonathan Kent, Long Day's Journey Into Night
Ilan Eshkeri (Stardust, The Young Victoria, Still Alice, Layer Cake, Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story, A Perfect Place, Kick-Ass) has composed the original music for the upcoming Irish drama Long Day’s Journey Into Night. The film is directed by Jonathan Kent and stars Jessica Lange, Ed Harris and Ben Foster. The movie based on Eugene O’Neill’s classic autobiographical play takes place over the course of 24 hours and depicts the Tyrone family, who, despite attempts at affection and intimacy, are locked in a cycle of conflict and resentment. Read the rest of this entry »
Belinda Carlisle’s & Nicholas Hamilton’s Original Song ‘Never Alone’ from ‘Brave the Dark’ Released
Posted: January 21, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Belinda Carlisle, Brave the Dark, Damian Harris, Nicholas Hamilton
Grey Cat Records has released the original song Never Alone from the drama Brave the Dark. The track is written and performed by lead actor Nicholas Hamilton & singer/songwriter Belinda Carlisle and is now available to stream/download as a digital single on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the song after the jump. A full soundtrack album featuring Jacob Yoffee’s & Roahn Hylton’s original score from the movie will be released this Friday, January 24 by Lakeshore Records. Brave the Dark is co-written and directed by Damian Harris and also stars Jared Harris, Jamie Harris, Sasha Bhasin, Will Edward Price and Kimberly S. Fairbanks. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Blunder’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: January 21, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Emanuele Bossi, L'abbaglio, Michele Braga, Roberto Ando, score, Soundtrack, The Blunder
Edizioni Curci has released a soundtrack album for the Italian historical drama The Blunder (L’abbaglio). The album features the film’s original music composed by Michele Braga (Dogman, Freaks Out, Brigands: The Quest for Gold, Shadows, Rose Island) & Emanuele Bossi (Strangeness, Luna Park, Elf Me). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the composers’ first track below. The Blunder is co-written and directed by Roberto Andò and stars Toni Servillo, Salvo Ficarra and Valentino Picone. The movie follows a Sicilian colonel at the head of a ragtag unit as they are trying to outsmart the enemy during the 1860 battle that resulted in the unification of Italy. Read the rest of this entry »
Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans Scoring Mark Anthony Green’s ‘Opus’
Posted: January 21, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Danny Bensi, Enigma, Mark Anthony Greeen, Opus, Saunder Jurriaans
Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans (Ozark, Enemy, Speak No Evil, The Outsider, Presumed Innocent, The White Tiger, The Gift, The Staircase, Boy Erased, The Devil All the Time, Tokyo Vice) have composed the original score for the upcoming horror feature Opus. The film is written and directed by Mark Anthony Green and stars Ayo Edebiri, John Malkovich, Murray Bartlett, Juliette Lewis and Amber Midthunder. The movie follows a young writer who is invited to the remote compound of a legendary pop star who mysteriously disappeared thirty years ago and finds herself in the middle of his twisted plan. Read the rest of this entry »
