Dragon’s Domain Records has announced the world premiere soundtrack release for the 1998 psychological thriller Safe House co-written and directed by Eric Steven Stahl and starring Patrick Stewart, Kimberly Williams, Héctor Elizondo, Craig Shoemaker, Joy Kilpatrick and Julia Vera. The album features the film’s original music composed by Kevin Kiner (Ahsoka, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Rebels & The Bad Batch, CSI: Miami, Narcos: Mexico, Hell on Wheels, Peacemaker, Dark Winds, Titans, Doom Patrol). The soundtrack is now available to order as a limited edition CD-R on the label’s official website, where you can also check out audio samples and find more about the release. A digital version is also expected to be released in the coming weeks. Read the rest of this entry »
World Premiere Release of Kevin Kiner’s ‘Safe House’ Score Announced
Posted: July 25, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Eric Steven Stahl, Kevin Kiner, Safe House, score, Soundtrack
‘We Were Dangerous’ Soundtrack EP Released
Posted: July 25, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Cam Ballantyne, Josephine Stewart-Te Whiu, score, Soundtrack, We Were Dangerous
Piki Island Limited has released a soundtrack EP for the New Zealand drama We Were Dangerous. The 5-track EP features the film’s original music composed by Cam Ballantyne (Nude Tuesday, James & Isey). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on most major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the composer’s first track (Escape) after the jump. We Were Dangerous is directed by Josephine Stewart-Te Whiu and stars Erana James, Rima Te Wiata, Nathalie Morris and Manaia Hall. The movie executive produced by Taika Waititi tells the story of a trio of delinquent schoolgirls railing against the colonial system in 1950s New Zealand. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Fabulous Four’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: July 25, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: David Hirschfelder, Jocelyn Moorhouse, score, Soundtrack, The Fabulous Four
Atlantic Screen Music/Filmtrax will release a soundtrack album for the comedy The Fabulous Four. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award nominee David Hirschfelder (Elizabeth, Shine, Australia, Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole, The Railway Man, Sanctum). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, July 26 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s end credit suite after the jump. The Fabulous Four is directed by Jocelyn Moorhouse and stars Bette Midler, Susan Sarandon, Megan Mullally and Sheryl Lee Ralph. The movie follows three life-long friends as they travel to Key West, Florida to be bridesmaids in a wedding of their college girlfriend, where their sisterhoods are rekindled and the past rises up again in all its glory. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Hulu’s ‘Perfect Wife: The Mysterious Disappearance of Sherri Papini’ to Be Released
Posted: July 25, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Dan Deacon, Hulu, Michael Beach Norris, Perfect Wife: The Mysterious Disappearance of Sherri Papini, score, Soundtrack
Hollywood Records will release a soundtrack album for the Hulu original documentary series Perfect Wife: The Mysterious Disappearance of Sherri Papini. The album features the show’s original music composed by Dan Deacon (Hustle, Ascension, The Changeling, Wedding Season, Twixt, Strawberry Mansion, All Light, Everywhere). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, July 26. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the album and also check out the composer’s titles track after the jump. Perfect Wife is directed by Michael Beach Norris and explores the case of Sherri Papini who vanished from their northern California neighborhood in 2016, triggering a search that became news around the world, through interviews with her family and friends, as well as the investigators who struggled for six years to solve the mystery of her disappearance. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Dìdi’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: July 25, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Dìdi, Giosuè Greco, score, Sean Wang, Soundtrack
Back Lot Music will release the official soundtrack album for the coming-of-age comedy drama Dìdi. The album features the film’s original score composed by Giosuè Greco (Welcome to Wrexham, Let the Right One In, Nai Nai & Wài Pó, Not Going Quietly, Big Man on Campus). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, July 26 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Mondo is expected to release a vinyl edition. Listen to the composer’s title track below. Dìdi is written and directed by Sean Wang and stars Izaac Wang, Joan Chen, Shirley Chen and Chang Li Hua. The movie is set in 2008 and follows a 13-year-old Taiwanese American boy during the last month of summer before high school begins as he learns what his family can’t teach him: how to skate, how to flirt, and how to love your mom. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Norbert(a)’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: July 25, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Arnau Bataller, Belén López Albert, Norbert(a), score, Sonia Escolano, Soundtrack
La Cupula Music has released a soundtrack album for the Spanish comedy drama Norbert(a). The album features the film’s original music composed by Arnau Bataller (The Vault, A Perfect Day, [REC] 4: Apocalypse, Wake Up, Killer Book Club, Prey, The Chosen). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the composer’s first track below. Norbert(a) is directed by Sonia Escolano (who also wrote the screenplay) & Belén López Albert and stars Luis Bermejo, Adriana Ozores, Mariona Terés and María Romanillos. The movie centers on a seemingly normal married couple with a secret: at night, the husband dresses up as a woman and carries out small-scale robberies, while the wife waits for him in the getaway car. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Kleo’ Season 2 Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: July 25, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Johnny Klimek, Kleo, Netflix, score, Soundtrack
Netflix Music will release a new soundtrack album for the German Netflix original series Kleo. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s second season composed by Johnny Klimek (Run Lola Run, Cloud Atlas, Sense8, Babylon Berlin, The International, One Hour Photo, The Matrix Resurrections). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, July 26 and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. The label has previously released an album featuring the composer’s score from Season 1 back in 2022. Kleo is created by Hanno Hackfort, Bob Konrad & Richard Kropf and stars Jella Haase, Dimitrij Schaad, Julius Feldmeier, Steffi Kühnert, Vincent Redetzki, Alli Neumann, Marta Sroka and Anna Stieblich. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Two to One’ (‘Zwei zu Eins’) Soundtrack Released
Posted: July 25, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Amaury Laurent Bernier, Hannah von Hübbenet, Natja Brunckhorst, score, Soundtrack, Two to One, Zwei zu Eins
MovieScore Media has released a soundtrack album for the German comedy Two to One (Zwei zu Eins). The album features the film’s original music composed by Hannah von Hübbenet (Charité) & Amaury Laurent Bernier (Totem, Elli and Her Monster Team, Princess Emmy, Atomic Puppet). Also included are songs by The Dead South, William Fitzsimmons, Brown Bird and Sir Simon. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composers’ first track (Jetzt habt ihr den Salat) below. Two to One is written and directed by Natja Brunckhorst and stars Sandra Hüller, Max Riemelt, Ronald Zehrfeld, Ursula Werner and Peter Kurth. The movie is based on a true story and follows a group of clever East Germans as they seize the chaotic post-GDR era in 1990 to retrieve hidden millions from an underground vault. Read the rest of this entry »
Bear McCreary Scoring Kevin Smith’s ‘The 4:30 Movie’
Posted: July 24, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bear McCreary, Kevin Smith, The 4:30 Movie
Composer Bear McCreary (Godzilla: King of the Monsters, 10 Cloverfield Lane, Battlestar Galactica, The Walking Dead, God of War) is reuniting with director Kevin Smith (Clerks, Mallrats) on the upcoming coming-of-age comedy The 4:30 Movie. The film is written and directed by Smith and stars Austin Zajur, Nicholas Cirillo, Reed Northrup, Siena Agudong and Ken Jeong. The movie is set in the summer of 1986 and follows three 16-year-old friends who spend their Saturdays sneaking into movies at the local multiplex. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Tokyo Swindlers’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: July 24, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Hitoshi One, Netflix, score, Soundtrack, Takkyu Ishino, Tokyo Swindlers
Netflix Music will release a soundtrack album for the Japanese Netflix original series Tokyo Swindlers. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Takkyu Ishino (of the Japanese electronic music group Denki Groove) who has made his television scoring debut on the project. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, July 25 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to Ishino’s main theme below. Tokyo Swindlers is based on the novel of the same title by Ko Shinjo and stars Go Ayano, Etsushi Toyokawa, Kazuki Kitamura, Pierre Taki, Eiko Koike and Shota Sometani. The 7-part crime thriller written and directed by Hitoshi One revolves around a team of swindlers who get wind of prime real estate worth 10 billion yen and will stop at nothing to pull off their most ambitious scam yet. Read the rest of this entry »
