Netflix Music will release the official soundtrack album for the streamer’s original animated film Nimona. The album features the movie’s original score composed by Christophe Beck (Frozen, Ant-Man, Shazam! Fury of the Gods, Edge of Tomorrow, WandaVision, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The Peanuts Movie). Also included is K.Flay’s original song T-Rex, which is already available as a digital single. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, June 30 (visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the album). Nimona is directed by Nick Bruno & Troy Quane and stars Chloë Grace Moretz, Riz Ahmed, Eugene Lee Yang, Frances Conroy, Lorraine Toussaint, Beck Bennett, RuPaul Charles, Indya Moore, Julio Torres and Sarah Sherman. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Nimona’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: June 29, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Christophe Beck, Netflix, Nick Bruno, Nimona, score, Soundtrack, Troy Quane
‘Get Up’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: June 29, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Get Up, Lea Becker, Liam Mour, score, Soundtrack
Ratside has released a soundtrack album for the German comedy Get Up. The album features the film’s original score composed by Liam Mour (Krass Klassenfahrt – Der Kinofilm). Also included are the songs from the movie performed by artists such as Thala, James McLean, The Amber Waves & others. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. Get Up is co-written and directed by Lea Becker and stars Lena & Lisa Mantler, Sinje Irslinger, Jobel Mokonzi, Anton Kappler, Katrin Röver and Florence Kasumba. The movie follows four teenage girls who form a skate crew to enter a competition. Read the rest of this entry »
Bright Light Bright Light’s ‘All Man: The International Male Story’ Score to Be Released
Posted: June 28, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: All Man: The International Male Story, Bright Light Bright Light, Bryan Darling, Jesse Finley Reed, score, Soundtrack
YSKWN! will release a soundtrack album for the documentary All Man: The International Male Story. The album features the film’s original score composed by singer/songwriter Bright Light Bright Light (aka Rod Thomas). The soundtrack will be released digitally and physically this Friday, June 30. Visit Amazon to pre-order the digital, CD and vinyl editions. Four tracks are already available to stream/download now and can also be checked out below. All Man: The International Male Story is directed by Bryan Darling & Jesse Finley Reed, narrated by Matt Bomer and tells the story of how an unlikely band of outsiders designed one of the most sought-after mail-order catalogs of the 70s and 80s. Read the rest of this entry »
Steve Dorff Scoring Brian Skiba’s ‘Dead Man’s Hand’
Posted: June 28, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Brian Skiba, Dead Man's Hand, Steve Dorff
Songwriter/composer Steve Dorff (Growing Pains, Blast from the Past, Murphy Brown, Dudley Do-Right, Major Dad) has provided the original score for the new western Dead Man’s Hand. The film is directed by Brian Skiba (Pursuit, The 2nd) and stars Stephen Dorff, Jack Kilmer, Cole Hauser, Camille Collard, Mo Brings Plenty, Randall Batinkoff and Forrie J. Smith. The movie is based on the graphic novel No Rest for the Wicked by Kevin Minor & Matthew Minor and follows a gunslinger who is headed west for a quiet life with his new bride, when their stagecoach is ambushed and he kills an outlaw in self-defense. Read the rest of this entry »
‘She Came to Me’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: June 28, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bruce Springsteen, Bryce Dessner, Rebecca Miller, score, She Came to Me, Soundtrack
Warner Classics will release the official soundtrack album for the romantic comedy She Came to Me. The album features the film’s original score composed by Bryce Dessner (Cyrano, Bardo, The Two Popes, A Good Person, Irresistible, The Kitchen) of the rock band The National. Also included is the original song Addicted to Romance by Bruce Springsteen. The soundtrack is currently scheduled to be released digitally and physically on September 29. Visit Amazon to order the CD version and click here to pre-order the vinyl edition. A first track (Julian and Tereza) is available to stream/download now and can also be checked out below. She Came to Me is written and directed by Rebecca Miller and stars Peter Dinklage, Marisa Tomei, Anne Hathaway, Brian d’Arcy James, Joanna Kulig, Harlow Jane and Evan Ellison. Read the rest of this entry »
Son Lux Members, David Buckley, The Weeknd, Taylor Swift & Others Invited to Join Academy
Posted: June 28, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Academy Awards
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has invited 398 artists and executives who have distinguished themselves by their contributions to theatrical motion pictures to join the organization. Among the invited artists this year are a number of film composers, including Ryan Lott, Ian Chang & Rafiq Bhatia who received their first Academy Award nomination this year (as part of Son Lux) for Everything Everywhere All at Once, David Byrne who was nominated in the Original Song category for Everything Everywhere All at Once and previously received a nomination in the Score category (and won the award) for The Last Emperor and M.M. Keeravaani who was nominated in the Original Song category this year for RRR. Read the rest of this entry »
Original Song ‘We Are America’ from Hulu Documentary ‘Anthem’ Released
Posted: June 28, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Cecilia Peña, Charity Bowden, Dahi, Joy Harjo, Kris Bowers, Peter Nicks, Ruby Amanfu
Hollywood Records has released the original song We Are America from the Hulu original documentary Anthem. The track written by Ruby Amanfu, Charity Bowden, Kris Bowers (who also composed the score and produced the film), Dahi, Joy Harjo & Cecilia Peña-Govea is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Also listen to the song after the jump. Anthem is directed by Peter Nicks and produced by Nicks & Bowers themselves, Sean Havey, Chris L. Jenkins and Ryan Coogler. Read the rest of this entry »
Mark Mothersbaugh Scoring Clay Tarver’s ‘Vacation Friends 2’
Posted: June 28, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Clay Tarver, Hulu, Mark Mothersbaugh, Vacation Friends, Vacation Friends 2
Mark Mothersbaugh (Thor: Ragnarok, The LEGO Movie, The Royal Tenenbaums, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, 21/22 Jump Street, The Croods: A New Age) has recently scored the upcoming comedy Vacation Friends 2. The film is directed by Clay Tarver (Silicon Valley, Joy Ride) and stars Lil Rel Howery, Yvonne Orji, Meredith Hagner, John Cena, Steve Buscemi, Ronny Chieng, Carlos Santos and Jamie Hector. The sequel picks up a few months after the end of the original Vacation Friends movie and finds newly married couple Marcus & Emily inviting their uninhibited besties Ron & Kyla to join them for a vacation when Marcus lands an all-expenses-paid trip to a Caribbean resort. Read the rest of this entry »
New Soundtrack Album for Caleb Deschanel’s ‘The Escape Artist’ Announced
Posted: June 28, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Caleb Deschanel, Georges Delerue, score, Soundtrack, The Escape Artist
Silva Screen Records has announced a reissue of the soundtrack album for the 1982 comedy drama The Escape Artist directed by Caleb Deschanel and starring Griffin O’Neal, Raúl Juliá, Teri Garr, Gabriel Dell, Joan Hackett, Desiderio Arnaz and Jackie Coogan. The album features the film’s original music composed and conducted by Georges Delerue (Platoon, Twins, Steel Magnolias, The Day of the Dolphin, Joe Versus the Volcano, Beaches). The soundtrack will be released digitally and physically on June 28. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD version, which includes extensive notes by Michael Beek and a new interview with Deschanel. Percepto Records has previously released the world premiere limited edition release of the score back in 2005. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Stendhal Syndrome’ Digital Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: June 27, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Dario Argento, Ennio Morricone, La sindrome di Stendhal, score, Soundtrack, The Stendhal Syndrome
RTI has released a digital version of the soundtrack album for 1996 Italian horror movie The Stendhal Syndrome (La sindrome di Stendhal) written and directed by Dario Argento and starring Asia Argento, Thomas Kretschmann, Marco Leonardi and Luigi Diberti. The album features the film’s original music composed, orchestrated and conducted by Academy Award winner Ennio Morricone (The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, The Mission, Once Upon a Time in the West, Cinema Paradiso, The Hateful Eight). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Image Music & DRG Records have previously released a (now out-of-print) CD version back in 1998 (in Italy) and 1999 (in the U.S.). Read the rest of this entry »