Stephen Rennicks (Room, Normal People, Good Luck to You, Leo Grande, Frank, Conversations with Friends) is the composer of the upcoming Channel 4 original drama Alice & Jack. The show is created and written by Victor Levin (5 to 7, Beecham House, Destination Wedding) and stars Domhnall Gleeson, Andrea Riseborough, Aisling Bea, Aimee Lou Wood and Sunil Patel. The series explores the relationship between young, single woman living in London who is heavily invested in her career while dealing with a childhood trauma and a lonely yet charming biochemist. Read the rest of this entry »
Stephen Rennicks Scoring Channel 4’s ‘Alice & Jack’
Posted: September 9, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alice & Jack, Channel 4, Stephen Rennicks, Victor Levin
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (September 8, 2023)
Posted: September 8, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: A Million Miles Away, Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe, Augustus Muller, Camilo Lara, Hadik, Isabella Summers, Jeff Cardoni, Juan Pablo Ávalo, Marco Beltrami, Marisol García, My Animal, My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3, Robert Gulya, Sitting in Bars with Cake, Stephanie Economou, The Nun 2
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the supernatural horror movie The Nun II directed by Michael Chaves and starring Taissa Farmiga, Jonas Bloquet, Storm Reid, Bonnie Aarons and Anna Popplewell. The film’s original music is composed by Marco Beltrami (A Quiet Place, 3:10 to Yuma, Scream, Logan, Ford v. Ferrari). WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score last Friday. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the Warner Bros. Pictures release.
Also opening wide is the comedy My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 written and directed by Nia Vardalos and starring Vardalos and John Corbett. Stephanie Economou (Ruby Gillman: Teenage Kraken, Assassin’s Creed Valhalla: Dawn of Ragnarok, About My Father) has composed the film’s original score. Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, as well as the songs (including an original track performed by Rita Wilson & Christos Mastoras) and other music from the movie was released today. Click here for the full album details and for more information about the Focus Features release. Read the rest of this entry »
First Track from Michael Giacchino’s ‘Society of the Snow’ Score Released
Posted: September 8, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: J.A. Bayona, La sociedad de la nieve, Michael Giacchino, Society of the Snow
Netflix Music has released the first track from the score for J.A. Bayona’s Spanish Netflix original film Society of the Snow (La sociedad de la nieve). Available to stream/download now on all major digital music services is Found written by the survival drama’s composer Michael Giacchino (Lost, Up, The Batman, Spider-Man: No Way Home, Jurassic World, Ratatouille, The Incredibles). Also listen to the full track below. Society of the Snow is co-written and directed by Bayona and stars Enzo Vogrincic, Agustín Pardella, Matías Recalt, Esteban Bigliardi and Diego Vegezzi. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Yentl’ 40th Anniversary Deluxe Edition Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: September 8, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alan Bergman, Barbra Streisand, Marilyn Bergman, Michel Legrand, Soundtrack, Yentl
Columbia Records will release a new soundtrack album for the 1983 musical drama Yentl co-written and directed by Barbra Streisand and starring Streisand herself, Mandy Patinkin and Amy Irving. The album features the Streisand-performed original songs from the movie written by Michel Legrand (The Thomas Crown Affair, Summer of ’42, Never Say Never Again The Umbrellas of Cherbourg) and featuring lyrics by Alan Bergman & Marilyn Bergman, including previously unreleased demos that Streisand recorded in her living room accompanied by Legrand on piano. The 40th Anniversary Deluxe Edition will be released digitally and physically on October 27, 2023. Visit Amazon to pre-order the 2-CD edition and digital version. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Sitting in Bars with Cake’ Score Suite Released
Posted: September 8, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, Jeff Cardoni, score, Sitting in Bars with Cake, Soundtrack, Trish Sie
Amazon Content Services has released a digital single featuring music from the Amazon original movie Sitting in Bars with Cake. Available to stream/download now on most major digital music services is the Score Suite written by the film’s composer Jeff Cardoni (Silicon Valley, White House Plumbers, The Kominsky Method, Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates, CSI :Miami, Heels, Just Friends, Ghosts). Also listen to the full track below. Sitting in Bars with Cake is directed by Trish Sie and stars Yara Shahidi, Odessa A’zion, Martha Kelly, Ron Livingston and Bette Midler. Read the rest of this entry »
Alexandra Stréliski Scoring Louise Archambault’s ‘Irena’s Vow’
Posted: September 8, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alexandra Stréliski, Irena's Vow, Louise Archambault
French-Canadian pianist and neo-classical composer Alexandra Stréliski has written the original score for the upcoming Canadian/Polish historical drama Irena’s Vow. The film is directed by Louise Archambault (Gabrielle, And the Birds Rained Down) and stars Sophie Nélisse, Dougray Scott and Andrzej Seweryn. The movie is set in occupied Poland during World War II and tells the story of a former nurse who risks her own life to shelter a dozen Jewish men and women from the Nazi war machine. Dan Gordon (Wyatt Earp, The Hurricane) wrote the screenplay. Read the rest of this entry »
Unused Song ‘Impossible Child’ from Rob Marshall’s ‘The Little Mermaid’ Released
Posted: September 8, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alan Menken, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Rob Marshall, The Little Mermaid
Walt Disney Records has released the original song Impossible Child written for Disney’s live-action adaptation of the animated classic The Little Mermaid. The track, which was recorded for the movie, but ended up being cut from the final version of the film, is written by Alan Menken (Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, Enchanted) & Lin-Manuel Miranda (Hamilton, Encanto, Moana) and performed by Javier Bardem (who stars as Triton) and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the full song below. Read the rest of this entry »
Rodrigo Amarante Scoring Azazel Jacobs’ ‘His Three Daughters’
Posted: September 8, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Azazel Jacobs, His Three Daughters, Rodrigo Amarante
Brazilian singer/songwriter Rodrigo Amarante has recently composed the music for the upcoming family drama His Three Daughters. The film is written and directed by Azazel Jacobs (Terri, The Lovers) and stars Natasha Lyonne, Elizabeth Olsen, Carrie Coon, Jovan Adepo, Rudy Galvan, Jay O. Sanders, Jose Febus, Jasmine Bracey and Randy Ramos Jr. The movie revolves around three estranged sisters who come together after their father’s health declines to plan for the inevitable. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Netflix’s ‘Burning Body’ Released
Posted: September 8, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Aitor Etxebarria, Burning Body, El Cuerpo En Llamas, Netflix, score, Soundtrack
Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the Spanish Netflix limited series Burning Body (El cuerpo en llamas). The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Aitor Etxebarria (Intimacy, The Radio Amateur). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples Listen to the composer’s main title theme after the jump. Burning Body is inspired by a true story and stars Úrsula Corberó, Quim Gutiérrez, José Manuel Poga, Eva Llorach, Isak Férriz, Pep Tosar and Mamen Duch. The 8-parter centers on the investigation of the murder of a police officer that begins to reveal a network of toxic relationships involving two of his colleagues: his partner and her ex-boyfriend. Read the rest of this entry »
David Holmes Scoring Michael Winterbottom’s ‘Shoshana’
Posted: September 8, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: David Holmes, Michael Winterbottom, Shoshana
David Holmes (Ocean’s Eleven, Out of Sight, Killing Eve, Haywire, Logan Lucky, Analyze That) has composed the original music for the upcoming historical thriller Shoshana. The film is directed by Michael Winterbottom (A Mighty Heart, The Claim) and stars Harry Melling, Irina Starshenbaum, Douglas Booth, Aury Alby and Ian Hart. The movie is set during the British Mandate of Palestine in the 1930s, when the daughter of an Israeli revolutionary falls in love with a British soldier. Read the rest of this entry »
