The details of the latest soundtrack album for the HBO/BBC fantasy series His Dark Materials have been revealed. The album features the original score from the first two episodes of the show’s third and final season composed by Lorne Balfe (Black Widow, Mission: Impossible – Fallout, Black Adam, The LEGO Batman Movie, Top Gun: Maverick, The Wheel of Time). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, December 6 by Silva Screen Records. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the album. The label has previously released the third The Musical Anthology of His Dark Materials featuring Balfe’s principal themes from the new season last Friday. Read the rest of this entry »
‘His Dark Materials’ Series 3, Episodes 1 & 2 Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: December 5, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: BBC, HBO, His Dark Materials, Lorne Balfe, score, Soundtrack
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‘I’m Totally Fine’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: December 5, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Brandon Dermer, Danny Webber, I'm Totally Fine, score, Soundtrack
Fade Music Co. has released a soundtrack album for the sci-fi comedy I’m Totally Fine. The album features the film’s original music composed by Danny Webber. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. I’m Totally Fine is directed by Brandon Dermer and stars Jillian Bell, Natalie Morales, Kyle Newacheck, Harvey Guillen and Karen Maruyama. The movie follows a woman who embarks on a solo trip to clear her head after the death of her best friend, when she finds the recently departed woman standing in her kitchen, claiming to be an extraterrestrial. Read the rest of this entry »
Gabriel Prokofiev Scoring ITV’s & AMC+’s ‘Litvinenko’
Posted: December 5, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: AMC, Gabriel Prokofiev, George Kay, ITV, Jim Field Smith, Litvinenko, Sundance Now
Gabriel Prokofiev is the composer of the new ITVX and AMC+ limited series Litvinenko. The show is written by George Kay (Lupin, Criminal) and stars David Tennant, Margarita Levieva, Mark Bonnar and Neil Maskell. The 4-part drama is directed by Jim Field Smith (She’s Out of My League, Butter) and tells the true story of the police investigation into the poisoning of former Russian Federal Security Services and KGB officer Alexander Litvinenko. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: December 5, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Apple TV +, BBC, Isobel Waller-Bridge, score, Soundtrack, The Boy the Mole the Fox and the Horse
Sony Masterworks will release the official soundtrack album for the animated short film The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse. The album features the original music from the Christmas special composed by Isobel Waller-Bridge (Fleabag, Emma, The Phantom of the Open, Vita & Virginia, Roar, Munich: The Edge of War, Vanity Fair) and performed by the BBC Concert Orchestra conducted by Geoff Alexander. The soundtrack will be released on December 23 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse is directed by Peter Baynton & Charlie Mackesy and stars Tom Hollander, Idris Elba, Gabriel Byrne and Jude Coward Nicol. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Strangeness’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: December 4, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Emanuele Bossi, La stranezza, Michele Braga, Roberto Ando, score, Soundtrack, Strangeness
Emergency Music Italy has released a soundtrack album for the Italian period comedy drama Strangeness (La stranezza). The album features the film’s original music composed by Michele Braga (Dogman, Rose Island, Freaks Out, Shadows, Blessed Madness) & Emanuele Bossi (Luna Park). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. Strangeness is directed by Roberto Ando and stars Toni Servillo, Salvo Ficarra and Valentino Picone. The movie is set in 1921 and follows Nobel Prize-winning playwright Luigi Pirandello as he travels to Agrigento, where he becomes captured by a world populated by strange personalities, distant memories, and ghostly visions, which inspire him to write his play Six Characters. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly TV Music Roundup (December 4, 2022)
Posted: December 4, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, David Mansfield, Disney Plus, George & Tammy, Jay Lifton, John Paesano, Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again, Ryan Miller, Showtime, Something from Tiffany's
Premiering today is the Showtime limited series George & Tammy created by Abe Sylvia, directed by John Hillcoat and starring Jessica Chastain, Michael Shannon, Kelly McCormack, Steve Zahn, Walton Goggins, David Wilson Barnes, Pat Healy and Katy Mixon. The show’s original score and opening titles theme is composed by David Mansfield (Heaven’s Gate, Transamerica, The Apostle, Year of the Dragon). Check out our previous news article to learn more about the 6-part drama, which will air Sundays on Showtime.
Premiering on Friday, December 9, is the Disney+ animated movie Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again directed by Matt Danner and starring Joshua Bassett, Jamie Demetriou, Gillian Jacobs, Alice Isaaz, Joseph Kamal, Zachary Levi, Thomas Lennon, Akmal Saleh, Jack Whitehall, Kieran Sequoia, Bowen Yang and Steve Zahn. John Paesano (Daredevil, The Maze Runner, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Penny Dreadful: City of Angels) has composed the film’s original music. Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the, which will be available to stream exclusively on Disney+. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Amazon’s ‘Love Addicts’ Released
Posted: December 3, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, Love Addicts, Markus Perner, Michael Geldreich, score, Soundtrack, Tobias Kuhn
Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album for the German Amazon original series Love Addicts. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Michael Geldreich, Tobias Kuhn & Markus Perner. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. Love Addicts is based on an idea by Marian & Marco Grönwoldt and stars Anselm Bresgott, Magdalena Laubisch, Malaya Stern Takeda, Dimitri Abold and Annette Frier. The 8-part comedy tells a story of the adventurous, turbulent, and fun dating behavior of four young misfits. Read the rest of this entry »
Alex Heffes Scoring Catherine Hardwicke’s ‘Mafia Mamma’
Posted: December 3, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alex Heffes, Catherine Hardwicke, Mafia Mamma
Alex Heffes (The Last King of Scotland, Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom, Queen of Katwe, Touching the Void, Roots, State of Play) has composed the original music for the upcoming action comedy Mafia Mamma. The film is directed by Catherine Hardwicke (Twilight, Thirteen) and stars Toni Collette and Monica Bellucci. The movie centers on a suburban American woman who inherits her grandfather’s Mafia empire and defies everyone’s expectations, including her own, as the new head of the family business. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly Film Music Roundup (December 2, 2022)
Posted: December 2, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Angry Neighbors, Brian H. Kim, Cyril Morin, Dominic Lewis, Emancipation, Erick Schroder, Last Film Show, Mateo Messina, Philip Klein, Savage Salvation, Spoiler Alert, Violent Night, What Remains
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the action comedy Violent Night directed by Tommy Wirkola and starring David Harbour, John Leguizamo, Alex Hassell, Beverly D’Angelo, Alexis Louder, Cam Gigandet and Edi Patterson. The film’s original music is composed by Dominic Lewis (Bullet Train, Peter Rabbit, The Man in the High Castle, Money Monster, The King’s Man). Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the Universal Pictures release.
Opening in select theaters today before expanding nationwide next Friday, December 9, is the drama Spoiler Alert directed by Michael Showalter and starring Jim Parsons, Ben Aldridge, Bill Irwin, Jeffery Self and Sally Field. Brian H. Kim (Hello My Name Is Doris, Search Party, BH90210, Panic, Star vs. the Forces of Evil) has composed the film’s original music. A soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score will be released next Friday. Check out our previous article for more information about the Focus Features release. Read the rest of this entry »
Ian Hultquist Scoring Hannah Marks’ ‘Turtles All the Way Down’
Posted: December 2, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Hannah Marks, HBO Max, Ian Hultquist, Turtles All the Way Down
Ian Hultquist (Dickinson, Rosaline, Assassination Nation, Night Teeth, One of Us Is Lying, Good Girls) has recently been recording his score for the upcoming romantic drama Turtles All the Way Down. The film is directed by Hannah Marks (Don’t Make Me Go, Mark, Mary & Some Other People) and stars Isabela Merced, Cree Cicchino, J. Smith-Cameron, Felix Mallard, Judy Reyes, Poorna Jagannathan and Maliq Johnson. The movie is based on the best-selling novel of the same title by John Green (The Fault in Our Stars) and revolves a 17-year-old student who is confronted with fundamental questions about her potential for love, happiness, friendship, and hope in the face of her mental illness when she reconnects with her childhood crush. Read the rest of this entry »
