Dickon Hinchliffe (The Lost Daughter, Winter’s Bone, Locke, Leave No Trace, Out of the Furnace, Last Chance Harvey) has composed the original music for the upcoming drama Daddio. The film is written and directed by Christy Hall (I Am Not Okay with This) and stars Dakota Johnson and Sean Penn. The movie follows a woman who steps into a New York cab at the airport, driven by a curbside philosopher who engages her in conversation which starts in small talk then gets bigger, deeper, and riskier as he steers her to her destination. Read the rest of this entry »
Dickon Hinchliffe Scoring Christy Hall’s ‘Daddio’
Posted: September 1, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Christy Hall, Daddio, Dickon Hinchliffe
Soundtrack Album for Netflix’s ‘Dear Child’ (‘Liebes Kind’) Released
Posted: September 1, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Dear Child, Gustavo Santaolalla, Juan Luqui, Liebes Kind, Netflix, score, Soundtrack
Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the German Netflix original series Dear Child (Liebes Kind). The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Academy Award winner Gustavo Santaolalla (Brokeback Mountain, Babel, The Last of Us, The Book of Life, The Motorcycle Diaries) and Juan Luqui (Wild Life, Monsterland, The Fight). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here. Check out the composers’ title track after the jump. A vinyl edition will be coming out later this year and is available for pre-order on Amazon. Dear Child is written and directed by Isabel Kleefeld & Julian Pörksen and stars Kim Riedle, Naila Schuberth, Haley Louise Jones, Sammy Schrein, Hans Löw, Birge Schade, Justus von Dohnányi, Julika Jenkins and Seraphina Maria Schweiger. The 6-part thriller is based on Romy Hausmann’s novel of the same title and centers on woman who escapes a highly secured home, where she has lived for over ten years in complete isolation with two children. Read the rest of this entry »
Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans Scoring Amanda McBaine’s & Jesse Moss’ ‘The Mission’
Posted: August 31, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amanda McBaine, Danny Bensi, Jesse Moss, Saunder Jurriaans, The Mission
National Geographic Documentary Films announced today that Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans (Ozark, The Outsider, The Gift, The Staircase, Enemy, Boy Erased) have written the original score for the upcoming documentary The Mission. The film is directed by Amanda McBaine & Jesse Moss (Boys State) and centers on the shocking 2018 event, when a young American missionary, John Chau, was killed by arrows while attempting to contact one of the world’s most isolated Indigenous peoples on remote North Sentinel Island. Read the rest of this entry »
Andreya Triana’s Original Song ‘When Love Arrives’ from Netflix Film ‘Love At First Sight’ Released
Posted: August 31, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Andreya Triana, Love at First Sight, Luke Sital-Singh, Netflix, Vanessa Caswill
PIAS has released the original song When Love Arrives from the Netflix original film Love at First Sight. The track written by Luke Sital-Singh and performed by Andreya Triana is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Also listen to the track below and check back on this page for the details of the full soundtrack album, which is set to be released on September 15. Love at First Sight is directed by Vanessa Caswill and stars Haley Lu Richardson, Ben Hardy, Jameela Jamil, Rob Delaney, Sally Phillips and Dexter Fletcher. Read the rest of this entry »
Mark Mothersbaugh’s ‘Halloweentown’ Score to Be Released
Posted: August 31, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Disney Channel, Duwayne Dunham, Halloweentown, Mark Mothersbaugh, score, Soundtrack
Walt Disney Records will release the first-ever soundtrack album for the 1998 Disney Channel original movie Halloweentown directed by Duwayne Dunham and starring Debbie Reynolds, Kimberly J. Brown, Judith Hoagand and Joey Zimmerman. The album features the film’s original score composed by Mark Mothersbaugh (Thor: Ragnarok, The Royal Tenenbaums, The Lego Movie, 21 Jump Street, The Croods: A New Age, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, The Mitchells vs. the Machines). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, September 1 (click here to stream/download). A limited edition LP is available to order on the Disney Music Emporium website. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Afterparty’ Season 2 Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: August 31, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Apple TV +, Daniel Pemberton, David Schweitzer, score, Soundtrack, The Afterparty
Madison Gate Records will release a new soundtrack album for the Apple TV+ original series The Afterparty. The album features selections of the original score from the show’s second season composed by Daniel Pemberton (Spider-Man: Into/Across the Spider-Verse, Steve Jobs, Enola Holmes, Ocean’s 8, Birds of Prey) and David Schweitzer (Emma, Our Great National Parks, Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto King). Also included is cast members John Cho’s, Zoë Chao’s & Poppy Liu’s cover of Doris Day’s Sentimental Journey, the cover version of Hanson’s MMMBop from this week’s episode Isabel, as well as several tracks by Ed Mitchell & Steve Morrell. Kier Lehman serves as the project’s music supervisor. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, September 1. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the album. Milan Records has previously released an album featuring Pemberton’s score from Season 1 last year. Read the rest of this entry »
Anna Meredith Scoring Daina O. Pusić’s ‘Tuesday’
Posted: August 31, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Anna Meredith, Daina O. Pusić, Tuesday
Anna Meredith (Eighth Grade, Living with Yourself) has recently scored the horror/fantasy drama Tuesday. The film is written and directed by Daina O. Pusić and stars Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Lola Petticrew and Leah Harvey. The movie revolves around a mother and her teenage daughter who must confront Death when it arrives in the form of an astonishing talking bird. Helen Gladders, Ivana MacKinnon (Beast, The Descent: Part 2) and Oliver Roskill (Run, Under the Shadow) are producing the A24 production. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Nun II’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: August 31, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Marco Beltrami, Michael Chaves, score, Soundtrack, The Nun, The Nun 2
WaterTower Music will release a soundtrack album for the supernatural horror sequel The Nun II. The album features the film’s original music composed by Acadey Award nominee Marco Beltrami (3:10 to Yuma, A Quiet Place, Scream, Ford v. Ferrari, Logan, The Hurt Locker). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, September 1 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. The Nun II is directed by Michael Chaves and stars Taissa Farmiga (who returns as Sister Irene), Jonas Bloquet, Storm Reid, Anna Popplewell and Bonnie Aarons. The New Line Cinema production is set in 1956, France as a priest is murdered and evil is spreading and follows Irene as she once again comes face-to-face with the demon nun Valak. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Deepest Breath’ Soundtrack to Be Released
Posted: August 31, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Laura McGann, Nainita Desai, Netflix, score, Soundtrack, The Deepest Breath
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the Netflix original documentary The Deepest Breath . The album features the film’s original music composed by Nainita Desai (For Sama, The Tower, Crossfire, The Reason I Jump, Funny Woman). The soundtrack will be released digitally on September 29, 2023 and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. The Deepest Breath is directed by Laura McGann and tells the story of a champion freediver and an expert safety diver who – bonded by their love of freediving – try to make history with a remarkable feat. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Equalizer 3’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: August 31, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Antoine Fuqua, Marcelo Zarvos, score, Soundtrack, The Equalizer, The Equalizer 3
Madison Gate Records will release the official soundtrack album for the action thriller The Equalizer 3. The album features the film’s original score composed by Marcelo Zarvos (Wonder, Fences, The Affair, Emancipation, The Good Shepherd, Flamin’ Hot, Ray Donovan). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, September 1 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. The Equalizer 3 is directed by Antoine Fuqua and stars Denzel Washington, Dakota Fanning and David Denman. The movie follows Robert McCall as he finds himself at home in Southern Italy, where he discovers his new friends are under the control of local crime bosses. Read the rest of this entry »