Mark Isham (Crash, A River Runs Through It, Miracle, Once Upon a Time, 42, Judas and the Black Messiah, Warrior) is the composer of the upcoming FX limited series Justified: City Primeval. The show is developed by Dave Andron (Snowfall) & Michael Dinner (Mayans M.C., Sneaky Pete) based on Elmore Leonard’s novel City Primeval: High Noon in Detroit and stars Timothy Olyphant, Aunjanue Ellis and Boyd Holbrook. The sequel to the Steve Porcaro-scored original Justified series (which aired between 2010 and 2015) follows Raylan Givens as he has left the hollers of Kentucky and is balancing life as a U.S. Marshal with being a part-time father, when he returns to Detroit on a collision course with a violent sociopath and a formidable defense attorney. Read the rest of this entry »
Mark Isham Scoring FX’s ‘Justified: Primeval’
Posted: June 14, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: FX, Justified, Justified: City Primeval, Mark Isham
‘The Hidden Lives of Pets’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: June 14, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Ben Parsons, Netflix, score, Soundtrack, The Hidden Lives of Pets
Bucks Records has released a soundtrack album for the documentary series The Hidden Lives of Pets. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Ben Parsons (Demon Eye, Seizure, Tan France: Beauty and the Bleach). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. The Hidden Lives of Pets is narrated by Hugh Bonneville, executive produced by Simon Fanthorpe & Brendan McGinty and explores our pets’ senses and skills and stealth superpowers. Read the rest of this entry »
Paul Leonard-Morgan Scoring Neil Burger’s ‘Inheritance’
Posted: June 14, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Inheritance, Neil Burger, Paul Leonard Morgan
Composer Paul Leonard-Morgan (Dredd, Boston Strangler, Tales from the Loop, Dynasty, Wormwood) is reuniting with director Neil Burger (The Illusionist, Divergent) on the upcoming spy thriller Inheritance. The film starring Phoebe Dynevor revolves around a woman who is plunged into a world of secrecy and crime following her estranged father’s reappearance. Burger also co-wrote the screenplay with Olen Steinhauer (Berlin Station, All the Old Knives). He is also producing the Miramax production with Bill Block (Halloween, Elysium) and Charles Miller (Mother/Android). Read the rest of this entry »
‘Seal Team’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: June 14, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Andries Smit, Elben Schutte, Greig Cameron, Kane Croudace, Netflix, score, SEAL Team, Soundtrack
Pressure Cooker Music has released a soundtrack album for the animated feature Seal Team. The album features the film’s original score composed by Andries Smit (Vagrant Queen, Triggered, House on Willow Street, An Elephant’s Journey) & Elben Schutte (The Soul Collector, Wild Is the Wind). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Seal Team is directed by Greig Cameron & Kane Croudace and features the voices of Jessie T. Usher, J.K. Simmons, Kristen Schaal, Matthew Rhys, Sharlto Copley, Patrick Warburton, Camille Mana, Dolph Lundgren, John Kani and Seal. The movie follows a fearless seal who assembles a squad of misfit recruits to stand up to ruthless sharks with razor-sharp teeth and reclaim the open sea. Read the rest of this entry »
Andrea Boccadoro to Score Andrea Niada’s ‘Home Education’
Posted: June 14, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Andrea Boccadoro, Andrea Niada, Home Education
Andrea Boccadoro (Violation, The Legionnaire, Astrologaster) is set to score the upcoming psychological horror thriller Home Education. The film is written and directed by Andrea Niada and stars Julia Ormond, Lydia Page and Rocco Fasano. The movie is set in the scenic Sila plateau in Italy’s Southern Calabria region and centers on a family that are followers of an esoteric cult and live in a secluded house deep in the woods. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Messenger’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: June 13, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Bryony Marks, score, Soundtrack, The Messenger
Strange Loops Recordings has released a soundtrack album for the Australian TV series The Messenger. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Bryony Marks (Berlin Syndrome, Felony, Lambs of God, Sisters, 2040, A Month of Sundays). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. The Messenger is based on Markus Zusak’s best-selling novel of the same name and stars William McKenna, Maggie Dence, Alexandra Jensen, Chris Alosio and Kartanya Maynard (Deadloch). The 8-part drama revolves around an accidental hero who stops an armed robbery and starts getting mysterious messages. Read the rest of this entry »
Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans Scoring FX’s ‘A Murder at the End of the World’
Posted: June 13, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: A Murder at the End of the World, Brit Marling, Danny Bensi, FX, Hulu, Saunder Jurriaans, Zal Batmanglij
Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans (Ozark, The Staircase, The Outsider, Enemy, The Gift, Boy Erased) have been tapped to score the upcoming FX limited series A Murder at the End of the World. The show is created and directed by Brit Marling & Zal Batmanglij (The East, Sound of My Voice) and stars Emma Corrin, Clive Owen, Harris Dickinson, Marling herself, Alice Braga, Raúl Espanza, Joan Chen, Jermaine Fowler, Pegah Ferydoni, Ryan J. Haddad, Javed Khan, Louis Cancelmi and Edoardo Ballerini. The 7-part murder mystery follows a Gen Z amateur sleuth and tech-savvy hacker who – alongside eight other guests – is invited by a reclusive billionaire to participate in a retreat at a remote location and – when one of the other guests is found dead – must use all of her skills to prove it was murder. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Our Planet II’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: June 13, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Jasha Klebe, Netflix, Our Planet, Our Planet 2, score, Soundtrack, Thomas Farnon
Netflix Music will release the official soundtrack album for the Netflix original documentary series Our Planet II. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Jasha Klebe (Planet Earth II, The Black Godfather, Animal, Malika: The Lion Queen, Winter on Fire: Ukraine’s Fight for Freedom) & Thomas Farnon (One Man and His Shoes). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, June 14 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Our Planet II is executive produced by Alastair Fothergill & Keith Scholey, narrated by Sir David Attenborough and unravels the mysteries of how and why animals migrate to reveal some of the most dramatic and compelling stories in the natural world. Read the rest of this entry »
Daniel Pemberton Scoring Michael Mann’s ‘Ferrari’
Posted: June 13, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Daniel Pemberton, Ferrari, Michael Mann
Daniel Pemberton (Spider-Man: Into/Across the Spider-Verse, Enola Holmes, King Arthur: Legend of the Sword, Steve Jobs, Ocean’s 8, The Trial of the Chicago 7, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., Being the Ricardos) has recently scored the upcoming biographical racing drama Ferrari. The film is directed by Michael Mann (Heat, The Insider, Collateral) and stars Adam Driver, Penelope Cruz, Shailene Woodley, Gabriel Leone, Jack O’Connell, Sarah Gadon and Patrick Dempsey. The movie is set in the summer of 1957 and tells the story of ex-race car driver and auto manufacturing giant Enzo Ferrari as he is facing bankruptcy and embarks on a bold race: the Mille Miglia, 1,000 miles across Italy. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Scream VI’ Vinyl and CD Soundtrack Editions Announced
Posted: June 13, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Brian Tyler, Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, score, Scream, Scream VI, Soundtrack, Sven Faulconer, Tyler Gillett
Varèse Sarabande and Craft Recordings have announced the 2-CD and 2-vinyl versions of the soundtrack album for the slasher sequel Scream VI. Both editions feature the full 95-minute program (now available as a digital album) of the film’s original score composed Brian Tyler (Fast & Furious, The Super Mario Bros. Movie, Iron Man 3, Avengers: Age of Ultron) & Sven Faulconer (Blood Father, Unstable, The Elephant Whisperers). The 2-CD edition (to be released on September 1, 2023) includes a 12-page booklet filled with cast photos from the set and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The variant cover vinyl version, packaged in a gatefold jacket featuring original artwork from illustrator Doaly, will be coming out in December and is available to order here. Read the rest of this entry »
