Alexandre Desplat, Roeban Katz, Guillermo del Toro & Patrick McHale were honored with their first award Annie Award in Feature category for their music from the Netflix film Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio at tonight’s 50th Annie Awards ceremony at UCLA’s Royce Hall. Desplat composed the movie’s score and also wrote the songs with lyrics by del Toro, Katz & McHale. The official soundtrack album was released by Columbia Records. Read the rest of this entry »
Alexandre Desplat, Roeban Katz, Guillermo del Toro & Patrick McHale Win Annie Award for Music from ‘Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio’
Posted: February 25, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alexandre Desplat, Annie Awards, Guillermo Del Toro, Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio, Patrick McHale, Roeban Katz
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‘Tony Hawk: Until the Wheels Fall Off’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: February 25, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: HBO, Jeff Cardoni, Sam Jones, score, Soundtrack, Tony Hawk: Until the Wheels Fall Off
Fallout Shelter Recordings has released a soundtrack album for the HBO original documentary Tony Hawk: Until the Wheels Fall Off. The album features the film’s original score composed by Jeff Cardoni (Silicon Valley, Heels, The Kominsky Method, Mike and Dave Need Wedding Friends, CSI: Miami, Ghosts, Just Friends). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Tony Hawk: Until the Wheels Fall Off is directed by directed by Sam Jones and takes an all-encompassing look at the life and career of the pioneer of modern vertical skating and one of the most influential skateboarders of all time. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly Film Music Roundup (February 24, 2023)
Posted: February 24, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Ambush, Andrew Morgan Smith, Brent McCorkle, Brian Reitzell, Bunker, Cocaine Bear, David Schweitzer, Deantoni Parks, Fernando Velazquez, God's Time, Jesus Revolution, Linoleum, Lorne Balfe, Luther: The Fallen Sun, Mark Hadley, Mark Mothersbaugh, Mummies, My Happy Ending, Nicci Kasper, Stephen Rennicks, The Quiet Girl, We Are Dark Angels
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the action comedy Cocaine Bear directed by Elizabeth Banks and starring Keri Russell, O’Shea Jackson, Jr., Christian Convery-Jennings, Alden Ehrenreich, Margo Martindale, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Brooklynn Prince and Ray Liotta. The film’s original music is composed by Mark Mothersbaugh (Thor: Ragnarok, The LEGO Movie, The Royal Tenenbaums, Cloudy with a a Chance of Meatballs). Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score and Pusha T’s White Lines remix today. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the Universal Pictures release.
Also opening nationwide is the faith-based drama Jesus Revolution directed by Jon Erwin & Brent McCorkle (I Can Only Imagine, Steve McQueen: American Icon) and starring Joel Courtney, Anna Grace Barlow, Jonathan Roumie, Kimberly Williams-Paisley and Kelsey Grammer. The film’s original score is composed by McCorkle. Lionsgate Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the director/composer’s music today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the movie. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Bunker’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: February 24, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Adrian Langley, Andrew Morgan Smith, Bunker, score, Soundtrack
MovieScore Media has released a soundtrack album for the period horror thriller Bunker. The album features the film’s original music composed by Andrew Morgan Smith (Jeepers Creepers III, The Old Way, You Might Be the Killer, The Culling). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. Bunker is directed by Adrian Langley and stars Luke Baines, Sean Cullen, Roger Clark, Kayla Radomski, Julian Feder, Eddie Ramos and Patrick Moltane. The movie follows a group of soldiers trapped in a bunker during World War I who are faced with an ungodly presence that slowly turns them against each other. Read the rest of this entry »
Tyler Bates & Joel J. Richard Scoring Chad Stahelski’s ‘John Wick: Chapter 4’
Posted: February 24, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Chad Stahelski, Joel J. Richard, John Wick, John Wick: Chapter 4, Tyler Bates
Tyler Bates (Guardians of the Galaxy, 300, Deadpool 2, Watchmen, Hobbs & Shaw) & Joel J. Richard (Quantico, Books of Blood, Triple Threat) are returning as the composers of the upcoming action sequel John Wick: Chapter 4. The film is directed by Chad Stahelski and stars Keanu Reeves, Donnie Yen, Bill Skarsgård, Laurence Fishburne, Shamier Anderson, Hiroyuki Sanada, Lance Reddick, Scott Adkins, Rina Sawayama and Ian McShane. Read the rest of this entry »
‘What the Hell Happened to Blood, Sweat & Tears?’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: February 24, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Blood Sweat & Tears, John Scheinfeld, Soundtrack, What the Hell Happened to Blood Sweat & Tears?
Omnivore Recordings will release a soundtrack album for the documentary What the Hell Happened to Blood, Sweat & Tears?. The album features ten previously unissued live recordings from the titular band’s 1970 Iron Curtain tour recorded in Yugoslavia, Romania and Poland. The soundtrack will be released digitally and physically on April 21. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD version. A first track (Somethin’ Comin’ On) is already available to stream/download now and can be checked out after the jump. A separate soundtrack featuring the score from the movie will also be released on the same day (check back on this page for the full details). Read the rest of this entry »
Sofia Carson & Diane Warren to Perform ‘Applause’ from ‘Tell It like a Woman’ at Oscars
Posted: February 24, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Academy Awards, Diane Warren, Sofia Carson, Tell It Like a Woman
Executive producers Glenn Weiss and Ricky Kirshner announced today that actress/singer Sofia Carson, accompanied by songwriter Diane Warren, will perform the Academy Award-nominated song Applause from the anthology film Tell It like a Woman at the 95th Oscar ceremony, hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, on Sunday, March 12, 2023. The song, which is written by Warren, is one of the five nominated songs in the Original Song category and has been released as a digital single in December. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Dylan & Zoey’ Soundtrack EP Released
Posted: February 24, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Arturo Cardelús, Dylan & Zoey, Matt Sauter, score, Soundtrack
Arturo Cardelús (Buñuel in the Labyrinth of the Turtles, Black Beach, In a Heartbeat) has released a soundtrack album for the indie drama Dylan & Zoey. The 4-track EP features the composer’s original score from the film and is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Dylan & Zoey is co-written and directed by Matt Sauter and stars Claudia Doumit, Blake Scott Lewis, Kamahl Naiqui, Kim Hamilton, Malcolm Barrett, Bella Popa, Liza Fernandez and Xochitl Romero. The movie follows two estranged friends who reunite for one evening to try and bridge the gap that has divided them for so long. Read the rest of this entry »
New Version of ‘Paradise Circus’ from ‘Luther: The Fallen Sun’ Released
Posted: February 24, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ghostpoet, Luther: The Fallen Sun, Netflix, POST
Netflix Music has released a new version of Massive Attack’s Paradise Circus from the streamer’s original film Luther: The Fallen Sun. The “Fallen Sun Version” of the track (which was used as the opening theme of the original Luther series) is produced and performed by by POST (Massive Attack’s Grant “Daddy G” Marshall & Stew Jackson) feat. Ghostpoet and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the song below. A full soundtrack album featuring Lorne Balfe’s original score from the movie will be released in March. Luther: The Fallen Sun is directed by Jamie Payne and stars Idris Elba, Cynthia Erivo, Andy Serkis and Dermot Crowley. Read the rest of this entry »
Christophe Beck’s ‘Shazam! Fury of the Gods’ Main Title Theme Released
Posted: February 23, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Christophe Beck, David F. Sandberg, Shazam, Shazam! Fury of the Gods
WaterTower Music has released the first track from the soundtrack for the superhero movie Shazam! Fury of the Gods. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music services is the main title theme written by the film’s composer Christophe Beck (Ant-Man, Frozen, WandaVision, Edge of Tomorrow, Free Guy). Also listen to the full track after the jump. A full soundtrack album featuring Beck’s score will be released on March 10. Shazam! Fury of the Gods is directed by David F. Sandberg and stars Zachary Levi, Asher Angel, Rachel Zegler, Helen Mirren & Lucy Liu. Read the rest of this entry »
