Michael Wandmacher (Piranha 3D, The Goldbergs, Cry Wolf, Patient Zero, The Last Exorcism Part II, Punisher: War Zone) has provided the original score for the new action thriller Aftermath. The film is directed by Patrick Lussier (Dracula 2000, White Noise 2: The Light) and stars Dylan Sprouse, Mason Gooding, Dichen Lachman, Kevin Chapman and Megan Stott. The movie follows a former Army Ranger who gets trapped on Boston’s Tobin Bridge after a bomb explodes and must use his elite training to save his sister and fellow hostages from a group of vengeful ex-military contractors led by an unhinged war criminal. Read the rest of this entry »
Michael Wandmacher Scoring Patrick Lussier’s ‘Aftermath’
Posted: October 21, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Aftermath, Michael Wandmacher, Patrick Lussier
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‘Caddo Lake’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: October 21, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Caddo Lake, Celine Held, David Baloche, Logan George, Max, score, Soundtrack
David Baloche (Topside) has released a soundtrack album for the Max original movie Caddo Lake. The album features the composer’s original score from the film and is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s first track (Anchor) below. Caddo Lake is written and directed by Celine Held & Logan George and stars Dylan O’Brien, Eliza Scanlen, Diana Hopper, Lauren Ambrose, Caroline Falk, Sam Hennings and Eric Lange. The thriller produced by M. Night Shyamalan centers on a family whose secret past resurfaces and a series of deaths and disappearances start to link together when an 8-year-old girl mysteriously vanishes. Read the rest of this entry »
Tom Howe Scoring DreamWorks Animation’s ‘Dog Man’
Posted: October 21, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Dog Man, Dreamworks Animation, Peter Hastings, Tom Howe
Last week, Tom Howe (Ted Lasso, Knuckles, Early Man, Daisy Jones & the Six, A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon, Book Club: The New Chapter) has recorded his score for DreamWorks Animation’s upcoming feature Dog Man. The film is directed by Peter Hastings (The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants, Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight) and features the voices of Pete Davidson, Lil Rel Howery, Poppy Liu, Isla Fisher, Stephen Root, Billy Boyd and Ricky Gervais. The animated action comedy is based on Dav Pilkey’s bestselling literary phenomenon of the same title about a faithful police dog and his human police officer owner who – after getting injured together on the job – are fused together by a harebrained but life-saving surgery. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Radleys’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: October 21, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Euros Lyn, Keefus Ciancia, score, Soundtrack, The Radleys
Iris Records has released a soundtrack album for the British horror comedy The Radleys. The album features the film’s original score composed by Keefus Ciancia (True Detective, Killing Eve, Eric, London Spy, The Fall, Great Expectations, Made for Love, Diana,The Motel Life). Also included is the original song Suck My Blood co-written (with Ciancia) and performed by lead actor Damian Lewis (previously released as a digital single). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Also listen to the composer’s title track below. The Radleys is directed by Euros Lyn and also stars Kelly Macdonald, Jay Lycurgo, Harry Baxendale, Bo Bragason, Shaun Parkes and Siân Phillips. The movie revolves around a seemingly ordinary family with a dark secret: they are vampires. Read the rest of this entry »
Marcelo Zarvos Scoring Netflix’s ‘The Diplomat’ Season 2
Posted: October 21, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Marcelo Zarvos, Netflix, The Diplomat
Marcelo Zarvos (Fences, The Equalizer 3, Emancipation, May December, The Affair, The Good Shepherd, Ray Donovan) is the new composer of the Netflix original series The Diplomat. He has scored the second season of the show created by Debora Cahn and stars Keri Russell, Rufus Sewell, David Gyasi, Rory Kinnear, Ali Ahn, Ato Essandoh, Celia Imrie, Nana Mensah, Michael McKean and Miguel Sandoval. The new season of the political drama follows U.S. diplomat Kate Wyler as she faces the ultimate test when a London bombing shatters her world and she faces the ultimate test as her suspicions reach the top levels of the British government. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Bambi, a Life in the Woods’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: October 21, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bambi a Life in the Woods, Bambi l'histoire d'une vie dans les bois, Laurent Perez Del Mar, Michel Fessler, score, Soundtrack
Grande Ourse has released a soundtrack album for the French adventure family drama Bambi, a Life in the Woods (Bambi, l’histoire d’une vie dans les bois). The album features the film’s original music composed by Laurent Perez Del Mar (The Red Turtle, I Kill Giants, My Son, The Mystery of Henri Pick, Zarafa, The Kitchen Brigade). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the composer’s title track below. Bambi, a Life in the Woods is co-written and directed by Michel Fessler and stars Mylène Farmer. The movie is based on the book of the same title by Felix Salten and follows the adventures of a young fawn, surrounded by his mother and the animals of the forest, as he discovers the world of trees and their secrets, when he gets separated from mother after he ventures out into the open. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Office’ Australia Main Title Theme Released
Posted: October 20, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, David McCormack, The Office
Amazon Content Services has released the main title theme from the new Australian of The Office. The track composed by David McCormack (Garage Days, Rake, Top End Wedding, Five Bedrooms) and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the theme after the jump. The Office is developed by Julie De Fina & Jackie van Beek based on the British hit series of the same title created by Ricky Gervais & Stephen Merchant and stars Felicity Ward, Edith Poor, Steen Raskopoulos, Josh Thomson, Shari Sebbens, Jonny Brugh, Raj Labade, Susan Ling Young, Lucy Schmidt, Zoe Terakes, Pallavi Sharda, Claude Jabbour and Jason Perini. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly TV Music Roundup (October 20, 2024)
Posted: October 20, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, Apple TV +, Beauty in Black, Before, Breath of Fire, Canary Black, Family Pack, Fernando Velazquez, Gabriel Mounsey, Guillaume Roussel, HBO, Jay Wadley, Jessica Rose Weiss, JimiJame$, Johnny Klimek, Netflix, Sarah Lipstate, Territory, The Last Night at Tremore Beach, Wow Jones
Premiering on Wednesday, October 23, is the HBO original documentary series Breath of Fire directed by Hayley Pappas & Smiley Stevens about millennial Guru Jagat and his evolution while chronicling the shocking secret history of Kundalini through its origins in the 1960s to its expansion in the U.S. and its presence in wellness circles today. The show’s original music is composed by Sarah Lipstate (aka Noveller) who has made her scoring debut on the project. Check out our scoring assignment announcement to learn more about the 4-parter, which will air on HBO and will also be available to stream on Max.
Also premiering on Wednesday is the French Netflix original film Family Pack (Loups-Garous) directed by François Uzan and starring Franck Dubosc, Suzanne Clément, Jean Reno, Lisa Do Couto Teixeira, Raphaël Romand, Alizée Caugnies, Grégory Fitoussi, Jonathan Lambert and Bruno Gouery. Guillaume Roussel (The Three Musketeers: D’Artagnan & Milday, Black Beauty, Expend4bles, 3 Days to Kill, November, The Spy, Lift, Happy!) has composed the movie’s original music. Check out our previous news article for more information about the fantasy adventure, which will be available to stream exclusively on Netflix. Read the rest of this entry »
Guillaume Roussel Scoring François Uzan’s Netflix Film ‘Family Pack’
Posted: October 19, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Family Pack, François Uzan, Guillaume Roussel, Loups-Garous, Netflix
Guillaume Roussel (Black Beauty, 3 Days to Kill, The Three Musketeers: D’Artagnan & Milday, Expend4bles, The Spy, Lift, Happy!) has composed the original score for the new French Netflix original film Family Pack (Loups-Garous). The movie is directed by François Uzan (On sourit pour la photo) and stars Franck Dubosc, Jean Reno, Suzanne Clément, Raphaël Romand, Lisa Do Couto Teixeira, Alizée Caugnies, Jonathan Lambert, Grégory Fitoussi and Bruno Gouery. The family adventure is based on the board game Werewolves of Millers Hollow created by Philippe des Pallières & Hervé Marly and follows a family who – after discovering a mysterious Card game – jumps back in time to a medieval village, where they must unmask werewolves to secure their return home. Read the rest of this entry »
Netflix’s ‘Territory’ to Feature Music by Johnny Klimek & Gabriel Mounsey
Posted: October 19, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Gabriel Mounsey, Greg Mclean, Johnny Klimek, Netflix, Territory
Johnny Klimek (Cloud Atlas, Sense8, Run Lola Run, Babylon Berlin, The Matrix Resurrections, The International) and Gabriel Mounsey (Breaking In, Boy Swallows Universe, Messiah, This Is Congo) have teamed up to score the new Australian Netflix original series Territory. The show is created by Timothy Lee & Ben Davies (Bondi Rescue) and stars Anna Torv, Michael Dorman, Robert Taylor, Philippa Northeast, Sam Corlett, Sara Wiseman, Clarence Ryan, Joe Klocek and Kylah Day. The drama directed by Greg McLean (Wolf Creek, The Belko Experiment) follows the outback’s most powerful factions – desert gangsters, cattle barons, Indigenous elders and billionaire miners – as they make their move when the world’s largest cattle station is left without a clear successor. Read the rest of this entry »
