The full details of the soundtrack album for the superhero movie The Flash have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Benjamin Wallfisch (It, Shazam!, The Invisible Man, Blade Runner 2049, Hidden Figures, Mortal Kombat, Annabelle Creation). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, June 16 by WaterTower Music (click here to stream/download). A CD and vinyl edition is also in the works. Check back on this page for the pre-order link. Four tracks from the album have already been released in previous weeks. The Flash is directed by Andy Muschietti and stars Ezra Miller, Michael Keaton, Sasha Calle, Michael Shannon, Maribel Verdú, Ron Livingston, Kiersey Clemons and Antje Traue. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Flash’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: June 15, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Andy Muschietti, Benjamin Wallfisch, score, Soundtrack, The Flash
‘Black Mirror’ Season 6 to Feature Music by Volker Bertelmann, Christopher Willis, Ariel Marx & Others
Posted: June 15, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Adam Janota Bzowski, Ames Bessada, Ariel Marx, Black Mirror, Christopher Willis, Netflix, Volker Bertelmann
The full composer line-up of the sixth season of the Netflix anthology series Black Mirror has been revealed. Volker Bertelmann (All Quiet on the Western Front, Lion, Hotel Mumbai) has composed the score for the episode Beyond the Sea directed by John Crowley and starring Aaron Paul, Auden Thornton, Josh Hartnett, Kate Mara & Rory Culkin, Christopher Willis (The Death of Stalin, The Personal History of David Copperfield, Schmigadoon!) has scored the episode Demon 79 directed by Toby Haynes and starring Anjana Vasan & Paapa Essiedu and Ariel Marx (Candy, Shiva Baby, Sanctuary) has provided the music for the episode Mazey Day directed by Uta Briesewitz and starring lara Rugaard, Danny Ramirez & Zazie Beetz. Read the rest of this entry »
John Williams Conducts Music from ‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’ at Hollywood Premiere
Posted: June 14, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, James Mangold, John Williams
John Williams has made an appearance at tonight’s U.S. premiere of James Mangold’s Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood to conduct an orchestra for a performance of his score from the film. Check out a video from the performance below. In related news, Disney Music Emporium has published the cover art of the soundtrack album, which is expected to be released digitally on June 28 and scheduled to come out physically (both on CD and vinyl) on August 9. Check back on this page for the full album details. Read the rest of this entry »
Sherri Chung Scoring Vicky Wight’s ‘Happiness for Beginners’
Posted: June 14, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Happiness for Beginners, Netflix, Sherri Chung, Vicky Wight
Sherri Chung (Kung Fu, Riverdale, Batwoman, Blindspot, Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase) has composed the original score for the upcoming Netflix original film Happiness for Beginners. The movie is written and directed by Vicky Wight and stars Ellie Kemper, Luke Grimes, Nico Santos, Ben Cook, Esteban Benito, Shayvawn Webster, Julia Shiplett and Gus Birney. The romantic comedy is based on the novel of the same name by Katherine Center and follows a schoolteacher who ventures toward a fresh start in life after her divorce, when she signs up for a grueling group hiking trip. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Peace and Love Process’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: June 14, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Frank Williams, Ilan Klipper, Le processus de paix, score, Soundtrack, The Peace and Love Process
Frank Williams (The Starry Sky Above Me, Funambules) has released a soundtrack album for the French comedy The Peace and Love Process (Le processus de paix). The album features the composer’s original score from the film and is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. The Peace and Love Process is co-written and directed by Ilan Klipper and stars Camille Chamoux, Damien Bonnard and Jeanne Balibar. The movie follows a couple with two children who are deeply in love despite constant fights and come up with a chart of “Ten Rules” to seek love and peace in order to save their marriage. Read the rest of this entry »
Mark Isham Scoring FX’s ‘Justified: Primeval’
Posted: June 14, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: FX, Justified, Justified: City Primeval, Mark Isham
Mark Isham (Crash, A River Runs Through It, Miracle, Once Upon a Time, 42, Judas and the Black Messiah, Warrior) is the composer of the upcoming FX limited series Justified: City Primeval. The show is developed by Dave Andron (Snowfall) & Michael Dinner (Mayans M.C., Sneaky Pete) based on Elmore Leonard’s novel City Primeval: High Noon in Detroit and stars Timothy Olyphant, Aunjanue Ellis and Boyd Holbrook. The sequel to the Steve Porcaro-scored original Justified series (which aired between 2010 and 2015) follows Raylan Givens as he has left the hollers of Kentucky and is balancing life as a U.S. Marshal with being a part-time father, when he returns to Detroit on a collision course with a violent sociopath and a formidable defense attorney. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Hidden Lives of Pets’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: June 14, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Ben Parsons, Netflix, score, Soundtrack, The Hidden Lives of Pets
Bucks Records has released a soundtrack album for the documentary series The Hidden Lives of Pets. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Ben Parsons (Demon Eye, Seizure, Tan France: Beauty and the Bleach). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. The Hidden Lives of Pets is narrated by Hugh Bonneville, executive produced by Simon Fanthorpe & Brendan McGinty and explores our pets’ senses and skills and stealth superpowers. Read the rest of this entry »
Paul Leonard-Morgan Scoring Neil Burger’s ‘Inheritance’
Posted: June 14, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Inheritance, Neil Burger, Paul Leonard Morgan
Composer Paul Leonard-Morgan (Dredd, Boston Strangler, Tales from the Loop, Dynasty, Wormwood) is reuniting with director Neil Burger (The Illusionist, Divergent) on the upcoming spy thriller Inheritance. The film starring Phoebe Dynevor revolves around a woman who is plunged into a world of secrecy and crime following her estranged father’s reappearance. Burger also co-wrote the screenplay with Olen Steinhauer (Berlin Station, All the Old Knives). He is also producing the Miramax production with Bill Block (Halloween, Elysium) and Charles Miller (Mother/Android). Read the rest of this entry »
‘Seal Team’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: June 14, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Andries Smit, Elben Schutte, Greig Cameron, Kane Croudace, Netflix, score, SEAL Team, Soundtrack
Pressure Cooker Music has released a soundtrack album for the animated feature Seal Team. The album features the film’s original score composed by Andries Smit (Vagrant Queen, Triggered, House on Willow Street, An Elephant’s Journey) & Elben Schutte (The Soul Collector, Wild Is the Wind). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Seal Team is directed by Greig Cameron & Kane Croudace and features the voices of Jessie T. Usher, J.K. Simmons, Kristen Schaal, Matthew Rhys, Sharlto Copley, Patrick Warburton, Camille Mana, Dolph Lundgren, John Kani and Seal. The movie follows a fearless seal who assembles a squad of misfit recruits to stand up to ruthless sharks with razor-sharp teeth and reclaim the open sea. Read the rest of this entry »
Andrea Boccadoro to Score Andrea Niada’s ‘Home Education’
Posted: June 14, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Andrea Boccadoro, Andrea Niada, Home Education
Andrea Boccadoro (Violation, The Legionnaire, Astrologaster) is set to score the upcoming psychological horror thriller Home Education. The film is written and directed by Andrea Niada and stars Julia Ormond, Lydia Page and Rocco Fasano. The movie is set in the scenic Sila plateau in Italy’s Southern Calabria region and centers on a family that are followers of an esoteric cult and live in a secluded house deep in the woods. Read the rest of this entry »