Walt Disney Records has released the main title theme from the new Disney Junior animated series Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures. The track written by the show’s composer Matthew Margeson (Kingsman, Rocketman, Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children, Eddie the Eagle, Pam & Tommy) is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms (including Amazon) and can also be checked out after the jump. Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures starring Jamaal Avery, Jr., Juliet Donenfeld, Dee Bradley Baker, Emma Berman, Jonathan Lipow & Piotr Michael follows a group of Jedi younglings as they study the ways of the Force, explore the galaxy, help creatures and citizen in need and learn skills needed to become Jedi along the way. Read the rest of this entry »
Matthew Margeson’s ‘Young Jedi Adventures’ Main Title Theme Released
Posted: May 4, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Disney Junior, Matthew Margeson, Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures
‘Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story’ Soundtrack Albums Released
Posted: May 4, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Bridgerton, Kris Bowers, Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story, score, Shonda Rhimes, Soundtrack
Sony Masterworks has released two soundtrack albums for the Netflix limited series Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story. The first album features selections of the show’s original score composed by Emmy Award nominee Kris Bowers (Bridgerton, King Richard, Dear White People, Green Book, Space Jam: A New Legacy, When They See Us). The second album features the instrumental covers of hit songs from the show, as well as Alicia Keys’ new version of If I Ain’t Got You (recorded with an 70-piece orchestra). Visit Amazon (or any other major digital music services) to stream/download the score album and click here for the covers album. A vinyl edition of the covers album is set to come out later this year and is available for pre-order here. Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story is created by Shonda Rhimes and stars Golda Rosheuvel, India Amarteifio, Adjoa Andoh, Ruth Gemmell, Michelle Fairley, Arsema Thomas, Sam Clemmett, Corey Mylchreest, Hugh Sachs and Julie Andrews. Read the rest of this entry »
‘I’ll Be Watching’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: May 3, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Erik Bernard, I'll Be Watching, Mark Sayfritz, score, Soundtrack
Talking Book Records will release a soundtrack album for the sci-fi thriller I’ll Be Watching. The album features the film’s original music composed by Mark Sayfritz (Dark Tide, Abattoir, Death of Me, St. Agatha). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, May 4 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. I’ll Be Watching is directed by Erik Bernard and stars Eliza Taylor, Bob Morley, David Keith, Bryan Batt, Hannah Fierman and Seth Michaels. The movie follows a young woman mourning the loss of her sister who gets trapped in her new, isolated home she just moved into with her tech genius husband and must fight her own fears to stay alive. Read the rest of this entry »
Danny Elfman to Return for Tim Burton’s ‘Beetlejuice 2’
Posted: May 3, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice 2, Danny Elfman, Tim Burton
Danny Elfman (Batman, Spider-Man, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory) has confirmed in a recent interview with Deadline that he will be be scoring Tim Burton’s upcoming Beetlejuice sequel, with plans to visit the set this summer in London. The movie is expected to star Michael Keaton and Winona Ryder who will reprise their roles from the original 1988 movie. They are joined by Jenna Ortega who will starsas the daughter of Ryder’s Lydia. No plot details have been announced yet. Read the rest of this entry »
Bruno Coulais to Score Anne Fontaine’s ‘Boléro’
Posted: May 3, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Anne Fontaine, Boléro, Bruno Coulais
Composer Bruno Coulais (Coraline, The Chorus, The Crimson Rivers, Wendell & Wild, Winged Migration) is set to reteam with director Anne Fontaine (Coco Before Chanel, Adore) on the upcoming French drama Boléro. The film stars Raphael Personnaz as in the lead role of Maurice Ravel, as well as Jeanne Balibar, Doria Tillier, Emmanuelle Devos and Vincent Perez. The movie is set in the Roaring 1920s and follows Russian dancer/choreographer Ida Rubinstein as she selects Ravel to compose the music for her next ballet. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Star Wars: Visions’ Volume 2 Soundtracks to Be Released
Posted: May 3, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Andrés Walker, Dan Levy, Daniel Lopatin, Jang Young Gyu, Jean-Marc Petsas, Lee Byung-Hoon, Leo Pearson, Markus Wormstorm, Olivier Derivière, Oneohtrix Point Never, Patricio Portius, Score Disney Plus, Sneha Khanwalkar, Soundtrack, Star Wars, Star Wars: Visions
Walt Disney Records will release nine new soundtracks for Lucasfilm’s Disney+ animated short film series Star Wars: Visions. Titles include The Pit (animated by D’Art Shtajio and Lucasfilm) feat. music by Daniel Lopatin (aka Oneohtrix Point Never) (Uncut Gems, Good Time), Sith (animated by El Guiri) feat. original score by Dan Levy (I Lost My Body, Vesper), Journey to the Dark Head (animated by Studio Mir) feat. music by Jang Young Gyu & Lee Byung-Hoon (The Yellow Sea), I Am Your Mother (animated by Aardman) feat. score by Jean-Marc Petsas (In Me) and The Bandits of Golak (animated by 88 Pictures) feat. original score by Sneha Khanwalkar (Detective Byomkesh Bakshy!, London Files). Read the rest of this entry »
Fernando Velazquez Scoring Showtime’s ‘Ghosts of Beirut’
Posted: May 3, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Fernando Velazquez, Ghosts of Beirut, Greg Barker, Showtime
Fernando Velazquez (The Orphanage, The Impossible, A Monster Calls, Crimson Peak, Mama, Devil, Hercules) has composed the original score for the new Showtime limited series Ghosts of Beirut. The show is created by Avi Issacharoff & Lior Raz (Fauda) and stars Dina Shihabi, Dermot Mulroney, Garret Dillahunt, Iddo Goldberg, Hisham Suleiman, Amir Khoury and Rafi Gavron. The 4-part spy drama, which features an innovative narrative approach augmented by journalistic research and documentary elements, reveals the origins of 21-year old Mughniyeh (aka “The Ghost”) who emerged from obscurity and was responsible for more American deaths than any other individual prior to 9/11. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Wildfire’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: May 3, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Cathy Brady, Gareth Averill, Matthew James Kelly, score, Soundtrack, Wildfire
ARS Moriendi has released a soundtrack album for the Irish drama Wildfire. The album features the film’s original music composed by Matthew James Kelly (I Am Not a Witch, Pop Aye) & Gareth Averill (Dublin Oldschool). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. Wildfire is written and directed by Cathy Brady and stars Nika McGuigan and Nora-Jane Noone. The movie tells the story of two separable sisters whose lives were shattered with the mysterious death of their mother and – years later – are confronted with the family’s traumatic past when of them returns home after being reported missing for a whole year. Read the rest of this entry »
Samuel Sim Scoring ITV’s ‘Maryland’
Posted: May 3, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ITV, ITVX, Maryland, Samuel Sim
Samuel Sim (The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, The Spanish Princess, The Bay, Anne, The Halcyon, The Long Call, Home Fires) is the composer of the new ITV drama Maryland. The show is created by Suranne Jones & Anne-Marie O’Connor and stars Jones herself, Eve Best, Stockard Channing, George Costigan, Dean Lennox Kelly, Hugh Quarshie and Andrew Knott. The 3-part series revolves around two sisters who have grown apart over the years, but through tragic events learn to love and respect one another all over again. Read the rest of this entry »
‘For Honor’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: May 3, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: For Honor, Philippe Guillard, Pour l'honneur, Roméo Guillard, score, Soundtrack
Milan Records has released a soundtrack album for the French comedy For Honor (Pour l’honneur). The album features the film’s original score composed by Roméo Guillard (Papi Sitter, We Were Young, J’adore ce que vous faites). Also included is the original song On arrive demain by Francis Cabrel (listen to the track below). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on most major digital music services, including Spotify, where you can also check out the track list. For Honor is directed by Philippe Guillard and stars Olivier Marchal, Olivia Bonamy, Mathieu Madénian and Solène Hébert. Read the rest of this entry »
