Meliam Music has released a soundtrack album for the thriller The Man from Rome (La Piel del tambor). The album features the film’s original score composed by Roque Banos (Don’t Breathe, The Machinist, Evil Dead, In the Heart of the Sea, Sexy Beast, Come Play). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. The Man from Rome is co-written directed by Sergio Dow and stars Richard Armitage, Paul Guilfoyle, Fionnula Flanagan, Franco Nero and Amaia Salamanca. The movie is based on best-selling novel of the same title by Arturo Pérez-Reverte and follows a Vatican intelligence official who is tasked with investigating a series of deaths at a church in Seville. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Man from Rome’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: November 29, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: La Piel del Tambor, Roque Banos, score, Sergio Dow, Soundtrack, The Man from Rome
Faithless Remix of Hans Zimmer’s ‘The Crown’ Main Title Theme Released
Posted: November 28, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Faithless, Hans Zimmer, The Crown
Sony Classical has released a new remix of the main title theme from the Netflix original series The Crown. The British electronic music act Faithless have created a remix of the theme written by Hans Zimmer (Inception, Gladiator, The Lion King, The Dark Knight) for the show’s first season. The track is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Also listen to the full remix below. The label has previously released five soundtrack albums featuring Zimmer’s theme and Rupert Gregson-Williams’, Lorne Balfe’s and Martin Phipps’ scores from the show’s first five seasons. Read the rest of this entry »
First Track from Rob Simonsen’s ‘The Whale’ Score Released
Posted: November 28, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Darren Aronofsky, Rob Simonsen, The Whale
A24 Music has released the first track from the soundtrack for Darren Aronofsky’s drama The Whale. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music services is Midnight Storm written by the film’s composer Rob Simonsen (Ghostbusters: Afterlife, Foxcatcher, The Way Back, Nerve, (500) Days of Summer, The Adam Project). Listen to the full track after the jump and check back on this page for the details of the full soundtrack album. The Whale is written by Samuel D. Hunter based on his play of the same title and stars Brendan Fraser, Sadie Sink, Hong Chau, Samantha Morton and Ty Simpkins. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Turtle Odyssey’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: November 28, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Caspar Mazzotti, Michael Lira, Paul Phelan, score, Soundtrack, Turtle Odyssey
Australian Film Score Society has released a soundtrack album for the giant screen documentary Turtle Odyssey. The album features the film’s original score composed by Michael Lira (The Hunter, Interceptor, Black Water: Abyss, Wyrmwood: Road of the Dead, Nekrotronic, Growing Up Smith) and performed by the Sydney Scoring Orchestra. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Listen to the composer’s main theme after the jump. Turtle Odyssey is directed by Paul Phelan & Caspar Mazzotti, narrated by Russell Crowe and explores the unique lifecycle of an Australian green sea turtle named Bunji and her journey across the open ocean. Read the rest of this entry »
Marcelo Zarvos Scoring Eva Longoria’s ‘Flamin’ Hot’
Posted: November 28, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Eva Longoria, Flamin' Hot, Marcelo Zarvos
Marcelo Zarvos (Fences, Wonder, Ray Donovan, The Affair, The Good Shepherd, Enough Said) is scoring the upcoming biographical drama Flamin’ Hot. The film marks the feature directorial debut of actress/producer Eva Longoria and stars Jesse Garcia, Annie Gonzalez, Emilio Rivera, Dennis Haysbert, Tony Shalhoub, Pepe Serna, Matt Walsh, Bobby Soto, Jimmy Gonzales and Brice Gonzalez. The movie tells the true story of Richard Montanez, the Frito Lay janitor who took inspiration from his Mexican American heritage to create the Flamin’ Hot Cheetos snack. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Helsinki Syndrome’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: November 28, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums, TV Music AlbumsTags: Brian Batz, Helsinki Syndrome, Helsinki-syndrooma, Kaspar Kaae, score, Soundtrack
Silverdrum has released a soundtrack album for the Finnish TV series Helsinki Syndrome (Helsinki-syndrooma). The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Kaae & Batz (aka Kaspar Kaae & Brian Batz) (In Order of Disappearance, Out Stealing Horses, Bordertown). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Helsinki Syndrome is created by Mikko Oikkonen & Juuso Syrjä and stars Peter Franzén, Oona Airola, Taneli Mäkelä and Laura Malmivaara. The 8-part thriller revolves around a desperate man who takes four journalist hostage at their newspaper’s headquarters, in a desperate attempt to get them to reveal the wrongdoing wreaked on his family during the 1990s recession. Read the rest of this entry »
Mark Mothersbaugh Scoring Elizabeth Banks’ ‘Cocaine Bear’
Posted: November 28, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Cocaine Bear, Elizabeth Banks, Mark Mothersbaugh
Mark Mothersbaugh (Thor: Ragnarok, The Royal Tenenbaums, The Croods: A New Age, Hotel Transylvania) has composed the original music for the upcoming thriller Cocaine Bear. The film is directed by Elizabeth Banks (Charlie’s Angels) and stars Keri Russell, O’Shea Jackson, Ray Liotta, Alden Ehrenreich, Margo Martindale, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Brooklynn Prince, Kristofer Hivju, Kahyun Kim, Christian Convery and Scott Seiss. The movie is inspired by a true story and follows an oddball group of cops, criminals, teens and tourists converging in a forest in Georgia, where a 500-pound apex predator has ingested a staggering amount of cocaine and gone on a coke-fueled rampage for more blow. Read the rest of this entry »
‘My Name Is Vendetta’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: November 28, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Cosimo Gomez, Il mio nome è vendetta, My Name Is Vendetta, Netflix, score, Soundtrack
Plaza Mayor Company will release a soundtrack album for the Italian action thriller My Name Is Vendetta (Il mio nome è vendetta). The album features the film’s original music composed by Giorgio Giampà (The Enforcer, Time Share, We Are the Thousand) & Marta Lucchesini. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Wednesday, November 30 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. My Name Is Vendetta is co-written and directed by Cosimo Gomez and stars Alessandro Gassmann, Ginevra Francesconi, Remo Girone, Alessio Pratico’, Francesco Villano, Gabriele Falsetta and Marcello Mazzarella. The movie follows a former mafia enforcer and his daughter who flee to Milan to plot their revenge when enemies from the past kill his wife and brother-in-law. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Stories Not to Be Told’ Soundtrack EP Released
Posted: November 28, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Arnau Bataller, Cesc Gay, Historias para no contar, score, Soundtrack, Stories Not to Be Told
Imposible Films & Movistar+ have released a soundtrack EP for the Spanish anthology movie Stories Not to Be Told (Historias para no contar). The 4-track EP features the film’s original music composed by Arnau Bataller (A Perfect Day, The Vault, [REC] 4: Apocalypse, The Chosen, Prey). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. Stories Not to Be Told is co-written and directed by Cesc Gay and stars Chino Darin, Anna Castillo, Javier Rey, Brays Efe, Quim Gutierrez, Verónica Echegui, Alex Brendemühl, Eva Reyes, Antonio de la Torre, Jose Coronado, María Leon, Alexandra Jiménez, Nora Navas and Maribel Verdú. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly TV Music Roundup (November 27, 2022)
Posted: November 27, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: A Hollywood Christmas, Amazon, Darby and the Dead, Disney Plus, HBO Max, Hulu, James Newton Howard, Jamie Christopherson, Roger Neill, Three Pines, Toydrum, Willow, Xander Rodzinski
Premiering on Wednesday, November 30, is the Disney+ original series Willow developed by Jonathan Kasdan & Wendy Mericle based on the 1988 feature and starring Warwick Davis, Ruby Cruz, Ellie Bamber, Erin Kellyman, Tony Revolori, Dempsey Bryk, Amar Chadha-Patel and Joanne Whalley. The show’s original music is composed by James Newton Howard (The Hunger Games, The Sixth Sense, King Kong, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them) & Xander Rodzinski (Dead for a Dollar, Light & Magic). Check out our previous news article to learn more about the Lucasfilm production, which will be available to stream on Disney+.
Premiering on Thursday, December 1, is the HBO Max original movie A Hollywood Christmas directed by Alex Ranarivelo and starring Jessika Van, Josh Swickard, Missi Pyle and Anissa Borrego. Jamie Christopherson (A California Christmas, Running Wild, Perfect Harmony, Bennett’s War, American Wrestler: The Wizard, The Ride) has composed the film’s original music. The romantic comedy, which follows a young filmmaker in Hollywood who has made a name for herself directing Christmas movies and her relationship with a network executive, will be available to stream exclusively on HBO Max. Read the rest of this entry »
