Hollywood Records has released a digital version of the score album for the 2002 romantic comedy Sweet Home Alabama directed by Andy Tennant and starring Reese Witherspoon, Josh Lucas, Patrick Dempsey, Mary Kay Place, Fred Ward, Jean Smart and Candice Bergen. The album features the original score from the Touchstone Pictures production composed by Academy Award nominee George Fenton (Gandhi, Dangerous Liaisons, Groundhog Day, Anna and the King, The Blue Planet, Hitch). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. The album has previously been released as a (now out-of-print) CD edition in early 2003. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Sweet Home Alabama’ Digital Score Album Released
Posted: June 25, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Andy Tennant, George Fenton, score, Soundtrack, Sweet Home Alabama
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Mimi Webb’s Original Song ‘This Moment’ from ‘Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken’ Released
Posted: June 24, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Dreamworks Animation, Kirk DeMicco, Mimi Webb, Ruby Gillman Teenage Kraken
Back Lot Music has released the original song This Moment from DreamWorks Animation’s feature Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken. The track written by Kiddo AI, JKash, DallasK & Lauv (aka Ari Neff) and performed by Mimi Webb is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also check out the official lyric video after the jump. A full soundtrack album featuring Stephanie Economou’s original score from the movie is expected to be released next week. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly Film Music Roundup (June 23, 2023)
Posted: June 23, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Aaroon Zigman, Angelo Badalementi, Christophe Beck, God Is a Bullet, Jeff Cardoni, Jessica Rose Weiss, Maximum Truth, Mychael Danna, Nimona, No Hard Feelings, William Ross, Wonderwell
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the comedy No Hard Feelings directed by Gene Stupnitsky and starring Jennifer Lawrence, Andrew Barth Feldman, Matthew Broderick and Laura Benanti. The film’s original score is composed by Mychael Danna (Life of Pi, Where the Crawdads Sing, Moneyball, Onward) & Jessica Rose Weiss (Cinderella, Don’t Make Me Go, The Independent). Madison Gate Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composers’ score, as well as two songs from the movie today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the Sony Pictures release.
Opening in a few hundred theaters today is the thriller God Is a Bullet directed by Nick Cassavetes and starring Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Maika Monroe, Jamie Foxx, January Jones, Karl Glusman, Paul Johansson and David Thornton. Aaron Zigman (The Notebook, Bridge of Terabithia, Sex and the City, The Proposal, John Q) has composed the film’s original score. No word on a score release. Check out our previous article for more information about the movie, which is being released by Wayward Entertainment/XYZ Films. Read the rest of this entry »
Benjamin Wallfisch Scoring J.C. Chandor’s ‘Kraven the Hunter’
Posted: June 23, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Benjamin Wallfisch, J.C. Chandor, Kraven the Hunter
Benjamin Wallfisch (It, Blade Runner 2049, Shazam!, Hidden Figures, The Invisible Man) has recently been scoring the upcoming action adventure Kraven the Hunter. The film is directed by J.C. Chandor (Margin Call, All Is Lost) and stars Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Ariana DeBose, Alessandro Nivola, Christopher Abbott, Fred Hechinger and Russell Crowe. The movie tells the story about how and why the title character came to be, before his notorious vendetta with Spider-Man. Art Marcum & Matt Holloway (Iron Man, Uncharted) and Richard Wenk (The Equalizer, The Magnificent Seven) wrote the screenplay based on the Marvel Comics. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Idol’ Episode 4 Soundtrack Single Released
Posted: June 23, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: HBO, The Idol, The Weeknd
Republic Records has released a digital single featuring the songs from the fourth episode of the HBO original series The Idol. The 3-track single includes the tracks One of the Girls performed by Abel “The Weeknd” Tesfaye (who also co-wrote the song), JENNIE & Lily-Rose Depp, The Weeknd’s cover of John Lennon’s Jealous Guy and Fill the Void by The Weeknd, Depp & Ramsey. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack and also listen to all three tracks below. The label has previously released three singles featuring music from Episode 1, Episode 2 & Episode 3 over the last few weeks and a full album is scheduled to come out on June 30. Read the rest of this entry »
K.Flay’s Original Song ‘T-Rex’ from Netflix’s ‘Nimona’ Released
Posted: June 23, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: K.Flay, Netflix, Nick Bruno, Nimona, Troy Quane
Netflix Music has released the original song T-Rex from the Netflix original animated film Nimona. The track is co-written (with Jason Suwito) and performed by K.Flay and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the song after the jump. A full soundtrack album featuring Christophe Beck’s original score from the movie will be coming out next week. Nimona is directed by Nick Bruno & Troy Quane and stars Chloë Grace Moretz, Riz Ahmed, Eugene Lee Yang, Frances Conroy and Lorraine Toussaint. Read the rest of this entry »
‘City Hall’ Deluxe Edition Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: June 23, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: City Hall, Harold Becker, Jerry Goldsmith, score, Soundtrack
Varese Sarabande has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1996 drama City Hall directed by Harold Becker and starring Al Pacino, John Cusack, Bridget Fonda, David Paymer, Danny Aiello and Martin Landau. The album features the film’s expanded original score composed and conducted by Academy Award winner Jerry Goldsmith (The Omen, Planet of the Apes, Chinatown, L.A. Confidential, Basic Instinct, Patton, Poltergeist), including previously unreleased music, as well as alternate cues. The CD is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also find out more information about the release. Read the rest of this entry »
Nicki Minaj’s & Ice Spice’s Song ‘Barbie World’ from Greta Gerwig’s ‘Barbie’ Released
Posted: June 23, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Barbie, Greta Gerwig, Ice Spice, Nicki Minaj
Atlantic Records has released the fourth song from Greta Gerwig’s fantasy comedy Barbie. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music services is Barbie World performed by Nicki Minaj & Ice Spice and includes a sample of Aqua’s 1997 hit song Barbie Girl. Also check out the official music video below. The track will also be featured on the official soundtrack album, which will be coming out on July 21 and also includes the previously released songs Dance the Night by Dua Lipa, WATATI by Karol G and Angel by PinkPantheress. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Mouse Hunt’ Deluxe Edition Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: June 23, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alan Silvestri, Gore Verbinski, Mouse Hunt, score, Soundtrack
Varese Sarabande has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1997 comedy Mouse Hunt directed by Gore Verbinski and starring Nathan Lane, Lee Evans, Maury Chaykin and Christopher Walken. The album features the expanded original score from the DreamWorks Pictures production composed and conducted by Alan Silvestri (Back to the Future, Forrest Gump, Avengers: Endgame, Captain America, Cast Away, The Abyss), including over 30 minutes of previously unreleased music. The CD will be released on July 7, 2023 and is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also find out more details. Read the rest of this entry »
‘King of Clones’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: June 23, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Aditya Thayi, Dan Deacon, King of Clones, Netflix, score, Soundtrack
Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the streamer’s original documentary King of Clones. The album features the film’s original score composed by Dan Deacon (Hustle, Ascension, Wedding Season, Strawberry Mansion, Twixt, All Light, Everywhere, Well Groomed, Rat Movie). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. King of Clones is directed by Aditya Thayi and tells the story of Korea’s most notorious scientist, Hwang Woo-suk, from his involvement in groundbreaking human cloning research to a scandalous downfall. Read the rest of this entry »
