Rebel Rodriguez is reteaming with his father, director Robert Rodriguez (From Dusk Till Dawn, Alita: Battle Angel), to score the upcoming action thriller Hypnotic. The film starring Ben Affleck, Alice Braga, JD Pardo, Dayo Okeniyi, Hala Finley, Jeff Fahey, William Fichtner & Jackie Earle Haley follows a detective who becomes entangled in a mystery involving his missing daughter and a secret government program while investigating a string of reality-bending crimes. The director also wrote the screenplay with Max Borenstein (Kong: Skull Island, Godzilla). Read the rest of this entry »
Rebel Rodriguez Scoring Robert Rodriguez’s ‘Hypnotic’
Posted: March 7, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Hypnotic, Rebel Rodriguez, Robert Rodriguez
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‘Framed! A Sicilian Murder Mystery’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: March 7, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Framed! A Sicilian Murder Mystery, Incastrati, Netflix, Paolo Buonvino, score, Soundtrack
Netflix Music has released the first soundtrack album for the Italian Netflix original series Framed! A Sicilian Murder Mystery (Incastrati). The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Paolo Buonvino (Fathers & Daughters, Medici, Fatima, Romanzo Criminale, Quiet Chaos). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. Framed! A Sicilian Murder Mystery is created by Salvo Ficarra & Valentino Picone and stars Ficarra & Picone themselves, alongside Leo Gullotta, Anna Favella, Tony Sperandeo, Marianna Di Martino, Maurizio Marchetti, Mary Cipolla and Sergio Friscia. Read the rest of this entry »
Christopher Bear Scoring Kristian Mercado’s ‘If You Were the Last’
Posted: March 6, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Christopher Bear, If You Were the Last, Kristian Mercado
Christopher Bear (of the indie rock band Grizzly Bear) has composed the original score for the upcoming sci-fi romantic comedy If You Were the Last. The film is directed by Kristian Mercado and stars Anthony Mackie, Zoë Chao, Natalie Morales and Geoff Stults. The movie follows two astronauts three years into a NASA mission that has gone wrong as they begin a friendly, flirty debate about whether they’re better off spending their remaining days as friends. Angela Bourassa wrote the screenplay. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Ridley Jones’ Season 5 Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: March 6, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Christopher Dimond, Jerome Leroy, Layla Minoui, Michael Kooman, Netflix, Ridley Jones, Soundtrack
Netflix Music has released a new soundtrack album for the streamer’s original animated series Ridley Jones. The album features the songs from the show’s fifth season written by Christopher Dimond & Michael Kooman. Also included is a score suite by series composers Layla Minoui (Vampirina, To: Gerard) & Jerome Leroy (The Housemaid, Killers Within). Visit Amazon or any other major digital major services to stream/download the soundtrack. Capitol Records has previously released four soundtracks featuring the songs from Season 1, Season 2, Season 3 & Season 4. Read the rest of this entry »
Dan Romer Scoring Imran J. Khan’s ‘Mustache’
Posted: March 6, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Dan Romer, Imran J. Khan, Mustache
Dan Romer (Luca, Beasts of the Southern Wild, Station Eleven, Maniac, Beasts of No Nation, Superman & Lois) has composed the original music for the upcoming coming-of-age comedy drama Mustache. The film is written and directed by Imran J. Khan and stars Atharva Verma, Rizwan Manji, Alicia Silverstone, Meesha Shafi, Hasan Minhaj and Ayana Manji. The movie is set in mid-90s in Northern California and revolves around a 13-year-old boy who hatches a plan to return to his old Islamic private school after his parents make him go to public school. Read the rest of this entry »
Theodore Shapiro to Return for DreamWorks Animation’s ‘Trolls 3’
Posted: March 6, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Dreamworks Animation, Theodore Shapiro, Trolls, Trolls 3
Theodore Shapiro (Severance, The Devil Wears Prada, Tropic Thunder, Ghostbusters, Spy, Marley & Me, Bombshell) is returning to compose the original score for the upcoming animated sequel Trolls 3. Anna Kendrick and Justin Timberlake are reprising their roles as the lead characters of Queen Poppy and Branch. No other voice casting announcements have been made yet for the DreamWorks Animation production. Shapiro has previously scored the second installment, Trolls World Tour (and also composed the music for the studios’ Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie), while Christophe Beck composed the score for the original 2016 film. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Here Before’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: March 6, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Adam Janota Bzowski, Here Before, score, Soundtrack, Stacey Gregg
Adam Janota Bzowski (Saint Maud, The Origin) has released a soundtrack album for the British psychological thriller Here Before. The album features the composer’s original score from the film and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Here Before is written and directed by Stacey Gregg and stars Andrea Riseborough, Jonjo O’Neill, Eileen O’Higgins, Martin McCann, Niamh Dornan and Lewis McAskis. The movie follows grieving mother who becomes convinced that her new neighbors’ young daughter may be the reincarnation of her own deceased child. Read the rest of this entry »
Atli Örvarsson Scoring Apple TV+’s ‘Silo’
Posted: March 6, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Apple TV +, Atli Orvarsson, Graham Yost, Morten Tyldum, Silo
Atli Örvarsson (The Hitman’s Bodyguard, Vantage Point, The Edge of Seventeen, Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters, The Eagle) is scoring the upcoming Apple TV+ original series Silo. The show is created by Graham Yost (Justified, The Americans) based on Hugh Howey’s trilogy of dystopian novels and stars Rebecca Ferguson, Common, Harriet Walter, Avi Nash, Chinaza Uche, David Oyelowo, Rashida Jones and Tim Robbins. The sci-fi drama tells the story of the last ten thousand people on earth and follows an engineer who seeks answers about a loved one’s murder and tumbles onto a mystery that goes far deeper than she could have ever imagined. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Man Who Drew God’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: March 6, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Carmelo Travia, Franco Nero, Giuliano Taviani, L'uomo che disegnò Dio, score, Soundtrack, The Man Who Drew God
Ala Bianca Records has released a soundtrack album for the Italian drama The Man Who Drew God (L’uomo che disegnò Dio). The album features the film’s original music composed by Giuliano Taviani (Black Souls, Made in Italy, Unlikely Revolutionaries) & Carmelo Travia (Rainbow: A Private Affair, Stay Away from Me). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. The Man Who Drew God is directed by Franco Nero and stars Nero himself, Robert Davi, Stefania Rocca, Wehazit Efrem Abraham, Simona Nasi, Isabel Ciammaglichella, Diana Dell’Erba, Diego Casale, Andrea Cocco, Massimo Ranieri, Faye Dunaway and Kevin Spacey. The movie charts the rise and fall of a blind artist who has the gift of making true-to-life portraits just by listening to the human voice. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Elvis’ & ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ Honored at Guild of Music Supervisors Awards
Posted: March 5, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Guild of Music Supervisors Awards
The 13th Guild of Music Supervisors Awards were handed out tonight at The Wiltern in Los Angeles. Anton Monsted received the top honor in the Best Music Supervision in Motion Picture – Motion Picture Over 25M for his work on Baz Luhemann’s Elvis. Lauren Marie Mikus & Bruce Gilbert received the award in the Motion Picture Under 25M category for their music supervision on the Daniels’ Everything Everywhere All at Once. Rob Lowry was honored in the Motion Picture Under 10M category for this music supervision on Cooper Raiff’s Cha Cha Real Smooth. Allison Wood was the winner in the Best Music Supervision – Documentary category for her music supervision on HBO’s Tony Hawk: Until The Wheels Fall Off. Read the rest of this entry »
