Walt Disney Records will release a soundtrack album for Lucasfilm’s Disney+ documentary special Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi’s Return. The album the special’s original music composed by Scott Michael Smith & Michael Dean Parsons (Sketchbook). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, February 3 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi’s Return is directed by David Gelb and explores the return of Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker to the screen, as well as Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christensen to their classic roles for last year’s Obi-Wan Kenobi TV series. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Disney+’s ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi’s Return’ to Be Released
Posted: February 2, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: David Gelb, Disney Plus, Michael Dean Parsons, Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return, score, Scott Michael Smith, Soundtrack
Alex Wurman Scoring Michael Maren’s ‘A Little White Lie’
Posted: February 2, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: A Little White Lie, Alex Wurman, Michael Maren
Alex Wurman (March of the Penguins, Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, Talladega Nights, Confessions of a Dangerous Mind) has recently scored the upcoming comedy A Little White Lie. The film is written and directed by Michael Maren (A Short History of Decay) and stars Michael Shannon, Kate Hudson, Zach Braff, Don Johnson, Jimmi Simpson, Da’Vine Joy Randolph and Kate Linder. The movie is based on Chris Belden’s 2013 novel Shriver and follows a down-on-his-luck illiterate handyman with the same name as a famous author who has vanished and is mistakenly being invited to attend a college’s literary festival. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Independent’ Soundtrack to Be Released
Posted: February 2, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Amy Rice, Jessica Rose Weiss, Peacock, score, Soundtrack, The Independent
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the political thriller The Independent. The album features the film’s original music composed by Jessica Rose Weiss (Cinderella, Dog Gone Trouble, Don’t Make Me Go, Friendsgiving, Afterlife of the Party). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, February 3. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the album. The Independent is directed by Amy Rice and stars Jodie Turner-Smith, Brian Cox, John Cena, Ann Dowd, Luke Kirby, Julianne Arrieta, Stephen Lang, and Alicia Reiner. The movie follows a promising and driven investigative journalist who stumbles upon a life-altering lead during the final stretch of a polarizing political election. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Knock at the Cabin’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: February 2, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Herdís Stefánsdóttir, Knock at the Cabin, M. Night Shyamalan, score, Soundtrack
Back Lot Music will release the official soundtrack album for M. Night Shyamalan’s psychological horror thriller Knock at the Cabin. The album features the film’s original music composed by Herdís Stefánsdóttir (Y: The Last Man, The Sun Is Also a Star, The Essex Serpent, We’re Here). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, February 3 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Knock at the Cabin is co-written and directed by Shyamalan and stars Dave Bautista, Jonathan Groff, Ben Aldridge, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Abby Quinn, Kristen Cui and Rupert Grint. The movie revolves follows a young girl and her parents who are taken hostage by a group of armed strangers who demand that the family make an unthinkable choice to avert the apocalypse. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Amore Mio’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: February 2, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alban Claudin, Amore Mio, Guillaume Gouix, score, Soundtrack
Milan Records has released a soundtrack album for the French drama Amore Mio. The album features the film’s original score composed by Alban Claudin. Also included are two songs by Coming Soon and Vanessa Paradis’ Mio Cuore. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. Amore Mio is directed by Guillaume Gouix and stars Alysson Paradis, Elodie Bouchez, Viggo Ferreira-Redier and Félix Maritaud. The movie follows a young woman who takes her 7-year-old son and her sister on an improvised road trip on the day of her husband’s funeral. Read the rest of this entry »
Jeremy Zag Scoring Ladybug & Cat Noir Movie ‘Miraculous’
Posted: February 1, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Jeremy Zag, Ladybug & Cat Noir: The Movie, Miraculous
Jeremy Zag is currently recording his score for the upcoming animated musical Miraculous (aka Ladybug & Cat Noir: The Movie). The film directed by Zag is based on based on the Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir TV series (which aired in the U.S. on Nickelodeon) and follows two Parisian teenagers as they transform into the Ladybug and Cat Noir superheroes. Zag is also producing the project with Aton Soumache (The Little Prince, Playmobil: The Movie). Read the rest of this entry »
‘Montana Story’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: February 1, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: David Siegel, Kevin Morby, Montana Story, score, Scott McGehee, Soundtrack
Dead Oceans has released a soundtrack album for the neo-western Montana Story. The album features the film’s original music composed by singer/songwriter Kevin Morby who has made his feature scoring debut on the project. Also included are the songs One Paper Kid performed by Waxahatchee and Like a Flower by Morby himself. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Listen to Morby’s main theme and also check out the music video for Like a Flower below. Montana Story is directed by Scott McGehee & David Siegel and stars Haley Lu Richardson, Owen Teague, Asivak Koostachin, Kimberly Guerrero, Gilbert Owuor and Eugene Brave Rock. . Read the rest of this entry »
Jeff Russo Scoring HBO Max’s ‘Love & Death’
Posted: February 1, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: David E. Kelley, HBO Max, Jeff Russo, Love & Death
Jeff Russo (Fargo, Star Trek: Discovery & Picard, The Night Of, The Umbrella Academy, Legion) is composing the original score for the upcoming HBO Max limited series Love & Death. The show is developed by David E. Kelley (Ally McBeal, The Practice, Big Little Lies) and stars Elizabeth Olsen, Jesse Plemons, Lily Rabe, Krysten Ritter, Patrick Fugit, Tom Pelphrey, Keir Gilchrist and Elizabeth Marvel. The 6-part drama is inspired by the book Evidence of Love: A True Story of Passion and Death in the Suburbs and a collection of articles from Texas Monthly and centers on Texas housewife Candy Montgomery who murdered her friend from church with an axe in 1980. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Netflix’s ‘Class’ Released
Posted: February 1, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Aditya N., Class, Nayantara Bhatkal, Netflix, Soundtrack
Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the Indian Netflix original series Class. The album features the songs from the show’s first season composed by Aditya N. & Nayantara Bhatkal (The Gone Game). Also included is a track by Tubby feat. G-DOC. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Listen to the title track after the jump. Class is directed by Ashim Ahluwalia and stars Gurfateh Pirzada, Piyush Khati, Anjali Sivaraman, Cwaayal Singh, Madhyama Segal and Zeyn Shaw. The drama is based on the streamer’s Spanish hit show Elite and follows three students from a poor neighborhood who join an exclusive high school for Delhi elite where dark secrets and rumors ultimately lead to murder. Read the rest of this entry »
Michael Franti Scoring Bobby Farrelly’s ‘Champions’
Posted: February 1, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bobby Farrelly, Champions, Michael Franti
Singer/songwriter, poet and political activist Michael Franti has composed the original music for the upcoming sports comedy Champions. The film is directed by Bobby Farrelly (Dumb and Dumber, There’s Something About Mary) and stars Woody Harrelson, Kaitlin Olson, Ernie Hudson, Cheech Marin and Matt Cook. The movie is based on the 2018 Spanish feature Campeones and revolves around a former minor-league basketball coach who, after a series of missteps, is ordered by the court to manage a team of players with intellectual disabilities. Read the rest of this entry »