Anton Sanko has signed on to score next year’s horror thriller The Possession. The movie directed by Ole Bornedal (Nightwatch, I Am Dina) stars Jeffrey Dean Morgan as a recently divorced father whose youngest daughter becomes strangely connected to an antique wooden box she purchased at a yard sale. As the daughter’s behavior becomes more erratic, the father senses a dark presence building until he discovers that the box was built to contain a dibbuk – a dislocated spirit that inhabits and ultimately devours its human host. Kyra Sedgwick, Grant Show and Madison Davenport are co-starring in the film which was originally entitled Dibbuk Box. Sam Raimi and Bob Tapert are producing via Ghost House Pictures. Read the rest of this entry »
Anton Sanko to Score ‘The Possession’
Posted: August 4, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Anton Sanko, Dibbuk Box, Ole Bornedal, The Possession
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‘Warrior’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: August 3, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Mark Isham, score, Soundtrack, Warrior
Lakeshore Records has announced the details for the soundtrack release for the upcoming action drama Warrior. The album includes the film’s original score by composer Mark Isham, as well as the song About Today by The National. The soundtrack will be released digitally on August 30, 2011 and on CD on September 13. To pre-order the album, visit Amazon. Also check out the audio clips from all tracks on the soundtrack below. Warrior is directed by Gavin O’Connor (Miracle, Pride and Glory) and centers on the youngest son of an alcoholic former boxer who is trained by his father for competition in a mixed martial arts tournament. The film stars Tom Hardy, Nick Nolte, Joel Edgerton, Jennifer Morrison and Noah Emmerich. Read the rest of this entry »
Universal Republic to release ‘The Hunger Games’ Soundtrack
Posted: August 3, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Danny Elfman, score, Soundtrack, T Bone Burnett, The Hunger Games
Lionsgate has announced today that Universal Republic will be releasing a number of different soundtrack albums for next year’s The Hunger Games. Most notably, the label is planning a release of the film’s score by Danny Elfman and T Bone Burnett. In addition, Universal Republic will also release a series of companion recordings that will feature new songs directly influenced by the themes and subject matter of The Hunger Games, all recorded by some of music’s most successful and acclaimed artists. The film’s Executive Music Producer and co-composer T-Bone Burnett will produce many of these recordings, and will oversee all production. Check out Lionsgate’s press release after the jump and check back on this page for updates over the next couple of months. The Hunger Games is directed by Gary Ross and stars Jennifer Lawrence as a young woman selected to represent her district in a televised fight to the death. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Spy Kids 4: All the Time in the World’ Soundtrack announced
Posted: August 3, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: All the Time in the World, Carl Thiel, Robert Rodriguez, score, Soundtrack, Spy Kids 4
Lakeshore Records has announced a soundtrack release for the upcoming family movie Spy Kids 4: All the Time in the World in 4D. The album includes the movie’s original score composed by Carl Thiel and Robert Rodriguez. The soundtrack will be released on August 16, 2011 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Check out audio clips from each track on the album below. Spy Kids 4: All the Time in the World is written, directed and produced by Rodriguez and stars Jessica Alba as a mother who returns to her old profession as a retired spy in order to prevent a villain bent on stopping time. The movie co-stars Joel McHale, Jeremy Piven, Ricky Gervais, Alexa Vega, Daryl Sabara, Rowan Blanchard, Mason Cook, Danny Trejo and Antonio Banderas. The film will be released on August 19. Read the rest of this entry »
Alberto Iglesias’ ‘Le moine’ Soundtrack released
Posted: August 3, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alberto Iglesias, Le moine, score, Soundtrack, The Monk
Quartet Records has released a soundtrack album for the French/Spanish co-production Le moine (The Monk). The album includes the film’s original score composed by Alberto Iglesias who is having a busy year with two potential Award contenders, including the John Le Carre adaptation Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy and Pedro Almadovar’s The Skin I Live In coming out later this year. The music for Le Moine is performed by The London Session Orchestra and the Metro Voices. The soundtrack is now available to order from Europe on Quartet Records’ website, where you can also listen to audio clips. The album is also available in the US from Screen Archives. Le moine directed by Dominik Moll is an adaptation of the classic 1796 Gothic novel by Mathew Gregory Lewis and centers around Capucin Ambrosio, a pious, well-respected monk in Spain and his violent downfall. The movie stars stars Vincent Cassel and Geraldine Chaplin. The thriller was released in France last month. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Fright Night’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: August 2, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Fright Night, Ramin Djawadi, score, Soundtrack
Varese Sarabande has revealed the soundtrack details for the horror comedy Fright Night. As previously reported, the album contains the original score by composer Ramin Djawadi (Game of Thrones, Iron Man). The release date for the soundtrack has been pushed back two weeks since our last update and is now set for August 30, 2011. To pre-order the CD, visit Amazon. Fright Night is directed by Craig Gillespie and stars Anton Yelchin, Colin Farrell, Christopher Mintz-Please, David Tennant and Toni Collette. The remake of the 1985 film about a teenager who discovers his new next-door neighbor is a vampire will be released in theaters on August 19. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Drive’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: August 2, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Cliff Martinez, Drive, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records has announced the official soundtrack release for the action thriller Drive. The album includes the original score from the film by Cliff Martinez, as well as songs from such artists as Kavinsky & Lovefoxx, The Chromatics, Desire, College feat. Electric Youth and Riziero Ortolani & Rina Ranieri. The soundtrack will be released digitally on September 6, 2011 and will receive a physical release a week later. To pre-order the CD, visit Amazon. Drive is directed by Nicolas Winding Refn and revolves around a Hollywood stunt drive who moonlights as a getaway driver in L.A.’s criminal underworld. The movie stars Ryan Gosling, Carey Mulligan, Christina Hendricks, Albert Brooks, Bryan Cranston, Ron Perlman and Oscar Isaacs. The thriller will be released in theaters on September 16. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Jock of the Bushveld’ Soundtrack released
Posted: August 1, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bryan Adams, Ian Honeyman, Jock of the Bushveld, Klaus Badelt, score, Soundtrack
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Klaus Badelt‘s Label Zero has released the soundtrack album for the animated feature Jock of the Bushveld. The album includes selections from the film’s original score by Badelt and Ian Honeyman. Also featured on the soundtrack are original songs performed by Bryan Adams, Johnny Clegg, Mandy Patinkin, Craig Hinds, Nianell and James Carrington. The album is available to download on Amazon. Check out audio clips from the soundtrack after the jump. Also check out Badelt’s online store to download all score tracks for free. Jock of the Bushveld directed by Duncan MacNeillie marks South Africa’s first 3D animated feature. The movie centers on the fearless dog Jock (voiced by Bryan Adams) who helps his master survive the wild challenges of the 1880s gold rush in the northeast of what would become South Africa. Donald Sutherland is narrating the film. Read the rest of this entry »
David Buckley Scoring ‘ATM’
Posted: August 1, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: ATM, David Buckley
David Buckley is scoring the upcoming thriller ATM. The movie centers on three co-workers who – on a routine stop at an ATM – unexpectedly end up in a desperate fight for their lives. The film stars Alice Eve (She’s Out of My League), Josh Peck (The Wackness) and Brian Geraghty (The Hurt Locker). The project marks the feature directing debut of David Brooks and is written by Chris Sparling, the screenwriter behind last year’s critically acclaimed thriller Buried. Paul Brooks (The Haunting in Connecticut, Life as We Know It) and Peter Safran (Buried, Meet the Spartans) are producing. Read the rest of this entry »
New ‘Days of Heaven’ Soundtrack by Ennio Morricone released
Posted: July 31, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Days of Heaven, Ennio Morricone, score, Soundtrack, Terrence Malick
This past week, Film Score Monthly has released a new soundtrack album for Terrence Malick’s 1978 drama Days of Heaven. The film’s Academy Award-nominated score is composed by Ennio Morricone. The album comes in a 2CD set and includes the 1978 soundtrack album including most of Morricone’s major themes and some music not heard in the picture, as well as the composer’s cues as heard in the final film on one disc. The second disc presents an extended, freestanding program of most of Morricone’s score as recorded. For audio clips and more information, visit Film Score Monthly’s album page. Days of Heaven starring Richard Gere, Sam Shepard and Brooke Adams centers on a hot-tempered farm laborer who convinces the woman he loves to marry their rich but dying boss so that they can have a claim to his fortune. Read the rest of this entry »
