Lorne Balfe (Mission: Impossible – Fallout, Black Widow, Top Gun: Maverick, Black Adam, His Dark Materials, The LEGO Batman Movie) has composed the original score for the upcoming Netflix original film Luther: The Fallen Sun. The movie is a continuation of BBC’s Luther TV series (scored by Paul Englishby), which ran between 2010 and 2019, and stars Idris Elba, Cynthia Erivo, Andy Serkis and Dermot Crowley. The crime drama directed by Jamie Payne (The White Princess) and written by series creator Neil Cross (Mama, The Mosquito Coast) follows brilliant but disgraced London police detective John Luther as he breaks out of prison to hunt down a sadistic serial killer. Read the rest of this entry »
Lorne Balfe Scoring Netflix’s ‘Luther: The Fallen Sun’
Posted: January 31, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Jamie Payne, Lorne Balfe, Luther, Luther: The Fallen Sun, Netflix
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‘Gangs of Oslo’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: January 31, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Blodsbrødre, Gangs of Oslo, Netflix, score, Soundtrack, Tommy Tee
Tommy Tee (7X: This is Our Kids) has released a soundtrack album for the Norwegian TV series Gangs of Oslo (Blodsbrødre). The album features selections of the composer’s original score from the show and is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. Gangs of Oslo is created and directed by Ole Endresen and stars Mohamed Youssef, Emir Zamwa, Per Kjerstad, Ishak Kaya, Janne Heltberg, and Ingvild Lakou. The crime drama follows a police officer who gets transferred from Oslo to a suburb in the town where he grew up and soon realizes that the leader of a criminal gang that he is tracking is his former childhood friend. Read the rest of this entry »
David Sardy Scoring John Swab’s ‘One Day as a Lion’
Posted: January 30, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: David Sardy, John Swab, One Day as a Lion
Composer David Sardy (Zombieland, 21, End of Watch, Premium Rush, Bright, Monster Trucks, Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance) is reteaming with director John Swab (Run with the Hunted, Body Brokers) on the upcoming crime drama One Day as a Lion. The film starring Scott Caan, J.K. Simmons, Frank Grillo, Marianne Rendón, Taryn Manning, George Carroll and Virginia Madsen follows a down on his luck man desperate to save his son from juvenile delinquency who finds himself on the run with waitress turned hostage. Caan also wrote the screenplay. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Quiet Girl’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: January 30, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: An Cailín Ciúin, Colm Bairéad, score, Soundtrack, Stephen Rennicks, The Quiet Girl
Silverstream has released a soundtrack album for the Irish drama The Quiet Girl (An Cailín Ciúin). The album features the film’s original score composed by Stephen Rennicks (Room, Normal People, Good Luck to You, Leo Grande, Conversations with Friends, Frank, The Little Stranger). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. The Quiet Girl is written and directed by Colm Bairéad and stars Catherine Clinch, Carrie Crowley, Andrew Bennett and Michael Patric. The movie, which just received an Academy Award nomination in the International Feature category last week, is set in 1981 rural Ireland and revolves around a 9-year old girl who is sent away from her dysfunctional family to live with foster parents for the summer. Read the rest of this entry »
Blake Neely Scoring Ryan White’s Netflix Documentary ‘Pamela, A Love Story’
Posted: January 30, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Blake Neely, Netflix, Pamela A Love Story, Ryan White
Blake Neely (The Flight Attendant, The Flash, The Pacific, Arrow, Greyhound, You) has composed the original music for the new Netflix original documentary Pamela, A Love Story. The film is directed by Ryan White and follows the trajectory of Pamela Anderson’s life and career from small town girl to actress, international sex symbol, activist and doting mother. The movie features Anderson as she shares the story of her rise to fame, rocky romances and infamous sex tape scandal through personal video and diaries. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Mayfair Witches’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: January 30, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: AMC, Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches, Maiah Manser, score, Soundtrack, Will Bates
The full details of the soundtrack album for the AMC original series Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches have been revealed. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s first season composed by Will Bates (The Magicians, The Path, Away, I Origins, Unbelievable, The Looming Tower, I, Origins, Bliss) with ethereal vocal stylings by Maiah Manser. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, February 3 by Milan Records and will be available to stream/download here. The composer’s main theme (The Witching Hour) is already available to stream/download now and can also be checked out after the jump. Read the rest of this entry »
Bill Conti to Score ‘Roselli’s Way’
Posted: January 30, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bill Conti, Roselli's Way
Deadline is reporting that Bill Conti (Rocky, The Right Stuff, The Karate Kid, The Thomas Crown Affair, For Your Eyes Only, Masters of the Universe) is attached to score the upcoming biographical drama Roselli’s Way. The film, which marks the Academy Award winner’s first feature scoring project in over a decade, centers on Italian American pop singer Jimmy Roselli as he looks back on a career, in which he was forever in the shadow of contemporary Frank Sinatra. J.D. Zeik (Ronin) wrote the screenplay. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for BBC’s ‘The Traitors’ Released
Posted: January 30, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: BBC, Sam Watts, score, Soundtrack, The Traitors
All3Media International has released a soundtrack album for the BBC unscripted competition series The Traitors. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Sam Watts (The Sarah Jane Adventures, Wizards vs. Aliens). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download overseas. Visit the British Amazon store to check out audio samples. The Traitors based on the original (Dutch) version created by Marc Pos is hosted by Claudia Winkleman and features a number of contestants who must work together to complete spectacular physical and mental missions in a game of detection, backstabbing and trust, in the hope of winning up to £120,000. Read the rest of this entry »
Alex Baranowski Scoring HBO’s & BBC’s ‘Rain Dogs’
Posted: January 30, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alex Baranowski, BBC, HBO, Rain Dogs
Alex Baranowski (True Things, The Windmere Children, A Christmas Carol, Burial, A Perfect Enemy, Staged) has recently scored the upcoming HBO/BBC original series Rain Dogs. The show is written and created by Cash Carraway and stars Daisy May Cooper, Jack Farthing, Adrian Edmondson, Ronke Adekoluejo and Fleur Tashjian. The comedy revolves around a dysfunctional family on the fringes of society attempting to go straight in a crooked world. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly TV Music Roundup (January 29, 2023)
Posted: January 29, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Apple TV +, Dear Edward, Fred Coury, Freeform, Freeridge, Jonathan Sanford, Kovás, Netflix, Nick Wales, René G. Boscio, Syfy, The Ark, The Watchful Eye, True Spirit
Premiering tomorrow, January 30, is the Freeform original series The Watchful Eye created by Julie Durk and starring Mariel Molino, Warren Christie, Kelly Bishop, Lex Lumpkin, Jon Ecker, Aliyah Royale and Henry Joseph Samiri. The show’s original music is composed by René G. Boscio (Emergency, The Time Capsule, 30 Miles from Nowhere, Like Dogs). Check out our scoring assignment announcement to learn more about the, which will air Mondays on Freeform and will also be available to stream on Hulu.
Premiering on Wednesday, February 1, is the Syfy original series The Ark created by Dean Devlin and starring Christie Burke, Richard Fleeshman, Stacey Read, Reece Ritchie and Ryan Adams. Fred Coury (The Night Shift, Almost Paradise, Full Count) is composing the show’s original music. The drama, which takes place 100 years in the future when planetary colonization missions have begun as a necessity to help secure the survival of the human race, will air every Wednesday on Syfy and will also be available to stream on Peacock. Read the rest of this entry »
