Pinkfong has released a soundtrack album for the animated feature Baby Shark’s Big Movie. The album features the songs from the film written and produced by Matthew Tishler, Andrew Underberg, Chen Neeman, Doug Rockwell, Tova Litvin & others and performed by the project’s voice cast and the South Korean boy band ENHYPEN. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Listen to several tracks after the jump. Baby Shark’s Big Movie is is directed by Alan Foreman and stars Kimiko Glenn, Luke Youngblood, Natasha Rothwell, Patrick Warburton, Eric Edelstein, Debra Wilson, Ashley Tisdale, Lance Bass,Aparna Nancherla, Ego Nwodim, Chloe Fineman, Cardi B, Offset, Kulture and Wave. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Baby Shark’s Big Movie’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: December 9, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alan Foreman, Andrew Underberg, Baby Shark's Big Movie, Chen Neeman, Doug Rockwell, Matthew Tishler, Nickelodeon, Paramount+, Soundtrack, Tova Litvin
Weekly Film Music Roundup (December 8, 2023)
Posted: December 8, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Anselm, Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget, Concrete Utopia, Fast Charlie, Fil Eisler, Guillaume Roussel, Harry Gregson-Williams, Jerskin Fendrix, Joe Hisaishi, Joseph Bishara, Kim Hae-won, Leonard Küßner, Poor Things, The Boy and the Heron, The Cello, The Three Musketeers - Part I: D’Artagnan
Opening in theaters nationwide is the animated feature The Boy and the Heron written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki and starring (in its English language version) Christian Bale, Robert Pattinson, Willem Dafoe, Dave Bautista, Gemma Chan, Mark Hamill, Florence Pugh, Karen Fukuhara and Luca Padovan. The film’s original music is composed by Joe Hisaishi (Spirited Away, Princess Mononoke, My Neighbor Totoro, Howl’s Moving Castle). Studio Ghibli has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score (click here for the full album details). Available separately from Milan Records is the original song Spinning Globe by Kenshi Yonezu (click here to listen to the track and to learn more about the movie).
Opening in select theaters today before expanding nationwide in the coming weeks is the fantasy comedy Poor Things directed by Yorgos Lanthimos and starring Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo, Willem Dafoe, Ramy Youssef, Christopher Abbott and Jerrod Carmichae. Jerskin Fendrix has composed the film’s original music and made his scoring debut on the project. Milan Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our previous news article for the full album details and for more information about the movie, which is being released by Searchlight Pictures. Read the rest of this entry »
World Premiere Release of John Barry’s ‘Seance on a Wet Afternoon’ & ‘A Doll’s House’ Scores Announced
Posted: December 8, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: A Doll's House, Bryan Forbes, John Barry, Love Among the Ruins, Patrick Garland, score, Seance on a Wet Afternoon, Soundtrack, The Corn Is Green, The Glass Menagerie
Quartet Records has announced an album featuring a new recordings of five previously unreleased scores composed by Academy Award winner John Barry (Dances with Wolves, Out of Africa,Goldfinger, Somewhere in Time, Body Heat, The Man with the Golden Gun). Among the titles is the composer’s score for the 1964 British thriller Seance on a Wet Afternoon written and directed by Bryan Forbes and starring Kim Stanley & Richard Attenborough, as well as his music from the 1973 thriller A Doll’s House directed by Patrick Garland and starring Claire Bloom and Anthony Hopkins. Also included are Barry’s scores from three television movies starring Katharine Hepburn: 1975’s Love Among the Ruins and 1979’s The Corn Is Green (both directed by George Cukor) and 1973’s The Glass Menagerie directed by Anthony Harvey. All five scores have been newly recorded with the Orquesta de Córdoba conducted by composer Fernando Velázquez (The Impossible, A Monster Calls, Mama). Read the rest of this entry »
Remastered and Expanded Edition of John Williams’ ‘Heidi’ & ‘Jane Eyre’ Scores Announced
Posted: December 8, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Delbert Mann, Heidi, Jane Eyre, John Williams, score, Soundtrack
Quartet Records has announced a new soundtrack album featuring two early television scores composed by Academy Award winner John Williams (Star Wars, Raiders of the Lost Ark, E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial, Schindler’s List, Jurassic Park, Jaws, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone) who received his first two Emmy Awards for the projects. The album features the composer’s remastered and slightly expanded original music from the 1968 NBC movie Heidi based on the classic novel by Johanna Spyri, directed by Delbert Mann and starring Maximilian Schell, Jean Simmons, Michael Redgrave, Jennifer Edwards and Walter Slezak, as well as a remastered edition of his score from the 1970 TV movie Jane Eyre based on Charlotte Brontë’s classic novel, directed by Mann and starring George C. Scott and Susannah York. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Fast Charlie’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: December 8, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Fast Charlie, Fil Eisler, Phillip Noyce, score, Soundtrack
Atlantic Screen Music/Filmtrax has released a soundtrack album for the action thriller Fast Charlie. The album features the film’s original music composed by Fil Eisler (Empire, Outer Banks, Revenge, How to Be Single, Thunder Force, UnReal, Superintelligence, The Titan). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Listen to the composer’s opening and end titles tracks after the jump. Fast Charlie is directed by Phillip Noyce and stars Pierce Brosnan, Morena Baccarin and James Caan. The movie centers on a hitman who sets out to avenge his aging mob boss friend after he is assassinated by a rival mob. Read the rest of this entry »
Expanded ‘Dad’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: December 8, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Dad, Gary David Goldberg, James Horner, score, Soundtrack
Quartet Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1989 comedy drama Dad written and directed by Gary David Goldberg and starring Jack Lemmon, Ted Danson, Ethan Hawke, Olympia Dukakis, Kathy Baker and Kevin Spacey. The album features the expanded and remastered original score from the Amblin Entertainment production composed and conducted by Academy Award winner James Horner (Titanic, Braveheart, Avatar, A Beautiful Mind, Apollo 13, Aliens, Field of Dreams, Glory), including previously unreleased music and alternate cues. The 2-CD set is limited to 2,000 copies and is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also check out audio samples and find out more about the release. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Merry Little Batman’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: December 8, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, Merry Little Batman, Mike Roth, Patrick Stump, score, Soundtrack
WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack album for the animated holiday special Merry Little Batman. The album features the film’s original music composed by Fall Out Boy lead singer Patrick Stump (Gnome Alone, Marvel’s Spidey and His Amazing Friends, Black Friday, Changeland, & Mark, Mary & Some Other People). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Also listen to the composer’s first two tracks below. Merry Little Batman is directed by Mike Roth, written by Morgan Evans & Jase Ricci and features the voice talent of Luke Wilson, Yonas Kibreab, James Cromwell and David Hornsby. The movie produced by Warner Bros. Animation follows Damian Wayne as he is left home alone on Christmas Eve, when he stumbles upon a villainous plot to steal Christmas and leaps at the chance to save the day. Read the rest of this entry »
World Premiere Release of Michael Kamen’s ‘Venom’ Score Announced
Posted: December 8, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Michael Kamen, Piers Haggard, score, Soundtrack, Venom
Quartet Records has announced the world premiere soundtrack release for the 1981 British horror thriller Venom directed by Piers Haggard and starring Sterling Hayden, Klaus Kinski, Sarah Miles, Nicol Williamson, Oliver Reed, Cornelia Sharpe, Susan George and Lance Holcomb. The album features the film’s original music composed and conducted by Grammy Award winner and Academy Award nominee Michael Kamen (Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, Die Hard, X-Men, Lethal Weapon, The Three Musketeers, The Iron Giant, Mr. Holland’s Opus) who recorded his score with the National Philharmonic Orchestra. The CD is limited to 1,000 copies and is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also check out audio samples and find more about the release. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The End We Start From’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: December 8, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Anna Meredith, Mahalia Belo, score, Soundtrack, The End We Start From
Mercury Classics, Soundtrack & Score will release a soundtrack album for the British survival drama The End We Start From. The album features the film’s original music composed by Anna Meredith (Eighth Grade, Living with Yourself, Tuesday). The soundtrack will be released on January 19, 2024 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. A first track (Little World) is already available to stream/download now and can be checked out below. The End We Start From is directed by Mahalia Belo and stars Jodie Comer, Joel Fry, Katherine Waterston, Mark Strong, Nina Sosanya, Gina McKee and Benedict Cumberbatch. The movie is based on the best-selling novel of the same title by Megan Hunter and follows a new mother, her partner and their infant as they are driven out of London into the English countryside by cataclysmic flooding. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Silver and the Book of Dreams’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: December 8, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, Helena Hufnagel, Sara Barone, score, Silver and the Book of Dreams, Soundtrack, We Are Modular
Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album for the German Amazon original movie Silver and the Book of Dreams. The album features the film’s original music composed by Sara Barone (Planet Earth III, Grimcutty) & We Are Modular. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here. Silver and the Book of Dreams is directed by bestselling mystery trilogy Silver is co-written and directed by Helena Hufnagel and stars Jana McKinnon, Riva Krymalowski, Chaneil Kular, Rhys Mannion, Efeosa Afolabi, Josephine Blazier, Théo Augier, Samirah Breuer and Nicolette Krebi. The fantasy adventure is based on the novel series Silver by Kerstin Gier and tells the story of a teenage girl who – after moving to London – befriends a mysterious young man who belongs to a secret circle that possesses the ability of “lucid dreaming.” Read the rest of this entry »
