Jed Kurzel (Alien: Covenant, The Babadook, Macbeth, Assassin’s Creed, The Oxford Murders, The Mustang) is reuniting with director Julius Avery on the upcoming supernatural horror thriller The Pope’s Exorcist. The film starring Russell Crowe, Daniel Zovatto, Alex Essoe & Franco Nero is inspired by the actual files of Father Gabriele Amorth, Chief Exorcist of the Vatican and follows the title character as he investigates a young boy’s terrifying possession and ends up uncovering a conspiracy the Vatican has desperately tried to keep hidden. Read the rest of this entry »
Jed Kurzel Scoring Julius Avery’s ‘The Pope’s Exorcist’
Posted: February 22, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Jed Kurzel, Julius Avery, The Pope's Exorcist
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‘Little Ones’ (‘Petites’) Soundtrack Released
Posted: February 22, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Julie Lerat-Gersant, Little Ones, Petites, score, Soundtrack, Superpoze
Combien Mille Records & Grand Musique Management have released a soundtrack album for the French drama Little Ones (Petites). The album features the film’s original music composed by Superpoze (Close Enemies, The Astronaut, La Source). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. Little Ones is written and directed by Julie Lerat-Gersant and stars Pili Groyne, Romane Bohringer, Victoire Du Bois, Suzanne Roy-Lerat, Lucie Charles-Alfred and Bilel Chegrani. The movie follows a pregnant 16-year-old teenager who is placed in a home for teen mothers by a family court judge, where she strikes up a friendship with another underage mother and rebels against the social worker. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Kochadaiiyaan’ Score Album Released
Posted: February 21, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: A.R. Rahman, Kochadaiiyaan, Kochadaiiyaan - The Legend, score, Soundarya Rajinikanth, Soundtrack
Sony Music Entertainment has released the first-ever score album for the 2014 Indian animated action adventure Kochadaiiyaan – The Legend directed by Soundarya Rajinikanth and starring Rajinikanth, Deepika Padukone, Shobana, R. Sarath Kumar, Aadhi, Nassar and Jackie Shroff. The album features the film’s original score composed by Academy Award winner A.R. Rahman (Slumdog Millionaire, 127 Hours, The Hundred-Foot Journey, Blinded by the Light, Viceroy’s House, Million Dollar Arm). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. The label has previously released the original 2014 soundtrack album featuring Rahman’s songs from the movie. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Rock Dog 3: Battle the Beat’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: February 21, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Anthony Bell, Matthew Gerrard, Richard Evans, Rock Dog, Rock Dog 3: Battle the Beat, score, Soundtrack
Vere Music has released a soundtrack album for the animated feature Rock Dog 3: Battle the Beat. The album features three original songs from the film written by Matthew Gerrard (Brother Bear 2, Mariah Carey’s All I Want for Christmas Is You), as well as the movie’s original score composed by Gerrard & Richard Evans who previously co-scored 2021’s Rock Dog 2: Rock Around the Park. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Rock Dog 3: Battle the Beat is directed by Anthony Bell and features the voice talent of Eddie Izzard, Andrew Francis, Bethany Brown, Ashleigh Ball and Brian Dobson. Read the rest of this entry »
Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans Scoring Apple TV+’s ‘The Last Thing He Told Me’
Posted: February 21, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Apple TV +, Danny Bensi, Saunder Jurriaans, The Last Thing He Told Me
Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans (Ozark, The Outsider, The Staircase, The Gift, Enemy, Boy Erased) have been tapped to score the upcoming Apple TV+ original series The Last Thing He Told Me. The show is developed by Laura Dave and Josh Singer (Spotlight, The Post) based on Dave’s best-selling novel of the same name and stars Jennifer Garner, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Angourie Rice, Augusto Aguilera, Aisha Tyler, Geoff Stults and John Harlan Kim. The 7-part thriller centers on a woman who forms an unexpected relationship with her 16-year-old stepdaughter while searching for the truth about why her husband has mysteriously disappeared. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Body Parts’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: February 21, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Body Parts, Kristy Guevara-Flanagan, Nainita Desai, score, Soundtrack
Silva Screen Records has announced a soundtrack album for the documentary Body Parts. The album features the film’s original music composed by Nainita Desai (For Sama, The Reason I Jump, Crossfire, 14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible, The Tower, American Murder: The Family Next Door). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, February 24 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Body Parts is directed by Kristy Guevara-Flanagan and traces the evolution of “sex” on-screen from a woman’s perspective. The movie exposes the uncomfortable realities behind some of Hollywood’s most iconic scenes and celebrates the creators leading the way for change. Read the rest of this entry »
Kris Bowers Scoring Blitz Bazawule’s ‘The Color Purple’
Posted: February 21, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Blitz Bazawule, Kris Bowers, The Color Purple
Kris Bowers (Bridgerton, King Richard, Green Book, Space Jam: A New Legacy, Dear White People) has recently been recording his underscore for the upcoming film adaptation of the stage musical The Color Purple. The movie is directed by Blitz Bazawule (The Burial of Kojo, Black Is King) and stars Fantasia, Taraji P. Henson, Colman Domingo, Corey Hawkins, H.E.R., Danielle Brooks, Ciara, Halle Bailey, Aunjanue Ellis, Elizabeth Marvel, Jon Batiste Louis Gossett Jr., Tamela J. Mann, David Alan Grier, Deon Cole and Stephen Hill. The period drama tells the story of a Black Southern woman who struggles to find her identity after suffering abuse from her father and others over the course of four decades. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Exodus’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: February 21, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Abbe Hassan, Exodus, Lisa Montan, score, Soundtrack
Oona Records has released a soundtrack album for the Swedish drama Exodus. The album features the film’s original music composed by Lisa Montan (Euphoria, Flocken, Beyond Dreams, Unruly). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. Exodus is co-written and directed by Abbe Hassan and stars Ashraf Barhoum, Jwan Alqatami and Isa Aouifia. The movie follows a professional people smuggler who tries to save a 12-year-old girl whose family has gone missing in the Syrian war. Read the rest of this entry »
Eric Serra Scoring Luc Besson’s ‘Dogman’
Posted: February 21, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Dogman, Eric Serra, Luc Besson
Composer Eric Serra is reteaming with director Luc Besson on the upcoming drama Dogman. The film is written and directed by Besson and stars Caleb Landry Jones, Christopher Denham, Jojo T. Gibbs, Marisa Berenson, James Payton, Michael Garza, Bennett Saltzman and Derek Siow. The movie tells the story of a child, bruised by life, who grows to find his salvation through the love of his dogs. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Apple TV+’s ‘Make or Break’ Released
Posted: February 20, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Apple TV +, CJ Mirra, Make or Break, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records has released the first soundtrack album for the Apple TV+ original documentary series Make or Break. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s first two seasons composed by CJ Mirra (A Banquet, Nascondino). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Make or Break is executive produced by James Gay-Rees, Paul Martin, Erik Logan & Ryan Holcomb and offers behind-the-scenes access into the aspirations, accomplishments, challenges and personal lives of the surfers who compete to remain on the elite 2021 Men’s and Women’s World Title at the World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour (CT). Read the rest of this entry »
