Atlantic Screen Music/Filmtrax has released a soundtrack album for the sci-fi thriller 57 Seconds. The album features the film’s original score composed by Nathan Furst (Need for Speed, Act of Valor, 6 Below: Miracle on the Mountain, Hidden Strike). Also included is the song All This Time by David Luning. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. 57 Seconds is co-written and directed by Rusty Cundieff and stars Josh Hutcherson, Morgan Freeman, Bevin Bru, Greg Germann, Sammi Rotibi and Lovie Simone. The movie centers on a tech blogger who wields a time-altering device to seek revenge on a ruthless corporate empire. Read the rest of this entry »
’57 Seconds’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: October 31, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: 57 Seconds, Nathan Furst, Rusty Cundieff, score, Soundtrack
Adam Taylor Scoring Hulu’s ‘Black Cake’
Posted: October 31, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Adam Taylor, Black Cake, Hulu
Adam Taylor (The Handmaid’s Tale, Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, Before I Fall, The Right Stuff, Meadowland) is the composer of the new Hulu original series Black Cake. The show is based on Charmaine Wilkerson’s best-selling novel of the same name and stars Mia Isaac, Adrienne Warren, Chipo Chung, Lashay Anderson, Ashley Thomas, Faith Alabi and Glynn Turman. The drama revolves around a runaway bride who disappears into the surf off the coast of Jamaica in the 1960s and is feared drowned or a fugitive on the run for her husband’s murder. Decades later, a widow loses her battle with cancer, leaving her two estranged children a flash drive that holds previously untold stories of her journey from the Caribbean to America. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Sebastian Fitzek’s Therapy’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: October 31, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, Die Therapie, Johannes Kobilke, score, Sebastian Fitzek's Therapy, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album for the German Amazon original series Sebastian Fitzek’s Therapy (Die Therapie). The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Johannes Kobilke (The Midnight Meat Train, Pathology, Bier Royal). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Listen to the composer’s end credits track below. Sebastian Fitzek’s Therapy is based on Fitzek’s debut novel and stars Stephan Kampwirth, Trystan Putter and Helena Zengel. The 6-part psychological thriller directed by Thor Freudenthal & Iván Sáinz-Pardo centers on the mysterious disappearance of the 13-year-old daughter of a well-known psychiatrist. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ Deluxe Edition Soundtrack 2-CD Release Announced
Posted: October 30, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: John Powell, John Williams, Ron Howard, Solo: A Star Wars Story, Soundtrack
Intrada Records has announced a CD release of the deluxe edition soundtrack album for the Lucasfilm’s 2018 feature Solo: A Star Wars Story directed by Ron Howard and starring Alden Ehrenreich, Emilia Clarke, Donald Glover, Woody Harrelson, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Thandiwe Newton and Paul Bettany. The album features the film’s original score composed by John Powell (How to Train Your Dragon, Shrek, The Bourne Identity, Happy Feet, Don’t Worry Darling, X-Men: The Last Stand). John Williams has provided the Han Solo theme. The 2-CD set 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 »
AMC’s ‘Nautilus’ to Feature Music by Nainita Desai
Posted: October 30, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: AMC, Nainita Desai, Nautilus
Nainita Desai (For Sama, The Deepest Breath, Crossfire, The Tower, The Reason I Jump, Funny Woman) has composed the original music for the upcoming live-action series Nautilus. The show is developed by Xavier Marchand (Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris) & Anand Tucker (Hilary & Jackie, Shopgirl) inspired by Jules Verne’s classic novel 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, written by James Dormer (Beowulf: Return to the Shieldlands) and stars Shazad Latif, Georgia Flood, Céline Menville & Thierry Fremont and features guest appearances by Richard E Grant, Noah Taylor and Anna Torv. The 10-part adventure drama tells the origin story of the iconic Captain Nemo: an Indian Prince robbed of his birthright and family and a prisoner of the East India Mercantile Company. Read the rest of this entry »
Hans Zimmer to Score Ron Howard’s ‘Eden’
Posted: October 30, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Eden, Hans Zimmer, Ron Howard
Hans Zimmer (The Lion King, Gladiator, The Dark Knight, Dune, Inception) is set to score the upcoming survival thriller Eden. The film is directed by Ron Howard (A Beautiful Mind, Apollo 13) and stars Jude Law, Ana de Armas, Vanessa Kirby Sydney Sweeney and Daniel Bruhl. The movie is based on an unsolved mystery that unfolded on a remote island in the Galapagos and charts the lengths humans will go in pursuit of happiness. Noah Pink (Genius, Tetris) wrote the screenplay. Read the rest of this entry »
U.S. Release of ‘G-Saviour’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: October 30, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: G-Saviour, Graeme Campbell, John Debney, Louis Febre, score, Soundtrack
Dragon’s Domain Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1999 sci-fi action movie G-Saviour directed by Graeme Campbell and starring Brennan Elliott, Enuka Okuma, David Lovgren and Catharina Conti. The album features the original music from the live-action adaptation of the Mobile Suit Gundam anime franchise composed by Academy Award nominee John Debney (The Passion of the Christ, Elf, Hocus Pocus 2, The Jungle Book, Iron Man 2) and Louis Febre (Smallville, Swimfan, Doctor Who, The Cape). The limited edition CD is now available to order here, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Close Your Eyes’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: October 30, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Cerrar los ojos, Close Your Eyes, Federico Jusid, score, Soundtrack, Víctor Erice
Quartet Records has released a soundtrack album for the Spanish/Argentine drama Close Your Eyes (Cerrar los ojos). The album features the film’s original music composed by Federico Jusid (The Secret in Their Eyes, The English, The Head, Watership Down, Life Itself, Loving Pablo). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. A CD version will be coming out later this week (visit Amazon to order). Check out the composer’s title track after the jump. Close Your Eyes is directed by Víctor Erice and stars Manolo Solo, Jose Coronado, Ana Torrent, María León and Petra Martínez. The movie revolves around an aging filmmaker who is reluctantly pulled back into a decades-old mystery connected to his final, unfinished work. Read the rest of this entry »
World Premiere Release of Ernest Gold’s ‘Tom Horn’ & ‘Gore Vidal’s Lincoln’ Scores Announced
Posted: October 30, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums, TV Music AlbumsTags: Ernest Gold, Gore Vidal's Lincoln, score, Soundtrack, Tom Horn, William Wiard
Dragon’s Domain Records has announced the world premiere CD release of two scores composed by Academy Award nominee Ernest Gold (Exodus, It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World, On the Beach, Too Much, Too Soon). The Ernest Gold Collection – Volume 2 features the composer’s score from the 1988 NBC miniseries Gore Vidal’s Lincoln directed by Lamont Johnson and starring Sam Waterston, Mary Tyler Moore, Richard Mulligan, John Houseman & Tim Guinee, as well as his music from the 1980 western Tom Horn directed by William Wiard and starring Steve McQueen, Linda Evans and Richard Farnsworth. The limited edition CD is now available to order the labels’ official website, where you can also find out more information about the release and check out audio samples. Read the rest of this entry »
