La-La Land Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1997 historical drama Amistad directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Morgan Freeman, Djimon Hounsou, Anthony Hopkins, Matthew McConaughey, NDavid Paymer, Nigel Hawthorne, Pete Postlethwaite and Stellan Skarsgård. The album features the remastered and expanded original score composed and conducted by Academy Award winner John Williams (Star Wars, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Jaws, Jurassic Park, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone), including previously unreleased music from the movie, as well as fourteen bonus tracks featuring source music, concert arrangements and alternate tracks. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Amistad’ 25th Anniversary Expanded Edition Soundtrack Announced
Posted: November 24, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Amistad, John Williams, score, Soundtrack, Steven Spielberg
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Expanded ‘Spider-Man’ Score Album Announced
Posted: November 24, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Danny Elfman, Sam Raimi, score, Soundtrack, Spider-Man
La-La Land Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 2002 comic book movie Spider-Man directed by Sam Raimi and starring Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, Willem Dafoe and James Franco. The album features the expanded and remastered original score from the film composed by Danny Elfman (Batman, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Alice in Wonderland, Edward Scissorhands). The 3-CD set includes the content of the original 2002 score album and two bonus tracks on the first disc and the expanded film score presentation, as well as additional bonus cues on the second and third discs. The soundtrack, which is being released to coincide with the movie’s 20th anniversary, is limited to 5,000 copies and will be available to order on the label’s official website this coming Tuesday, November 29. Read the rest of this entry »
‘A Christmas Story Christmas’ Soundtrack to Be Released
Posted: November 24, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: A Christmas Story Christmas, Clay Kaytis, HBO Max, Jeff Morrow, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the HBO Max original movie A Christmas Story Christmas. The album features the film’s original music composed by Jeff Morrow (Science Fair, The Snoopy Show, Olaf’s Frozen Adventure, Ibiza, George Carlin’s American Dream). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, November 25. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the album. A Christmas Story Christmas is co-written and directed by Clay Kaytis and stars Peter Billingsley, Erinn Hayes, Julianna Layne, Scott Schwartz, River Drosche, RD Robb, Davis Murphy, Ian Petrella, Zack Ward and Julie Hagerty. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Lady Chatterley’s Lover’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: November 24, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Isabella Summers, Lady Chatterley's Lover, Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre, Netflix, score, Soundtrack
Netflix Music will release a soundtrack album for the Netflix original film Lady Chatterley’s Lover. The album features the movie’s original music composed by Isabella Summers (aka Isa Machine of Florence + the Machine) (Little Fires Everywhere, Physical, The Offer, Call Jane, Sex/Life). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, November 25 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Lady Chatterley’s Lover is directed by Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre and stars Emma Corrin, Jack O’Connell, Faye Marsay, Matthew Duckett, Ella Hunt and Joely Richardson. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Diabolik – Ginko Attacks!’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: November 24, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Aldo De Scalzi, Antonio Manetti, Diabolik - Ginko all'attacco!, Diabolik – Ginko Attacks!, Marco Manetti, Pivio, score, Soundtrack
Carosello Records has released a soundtrack album for the Italian crime action drama Diabolik – Ginko Attacks! (Diabolik – Ginko all’attacco!). The album features the film’s original music composed by Pivio & Aldo De Scalzi (We Can Do That, Thou Shall Not Help, Love and Bullets, Song of Napoli, Game Therapy) who previously scored last year’s first part in the Diabolik movie series. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. Diabolik – Ginko Attacks! is written and directed by Marco & Antonio Manetti and stars Giacomo Gianniotti, Monica Bellucci, Miriam Leone and Valerio Mastandrea. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Netflix’s ‘First Love’ Released
Posted: November 23, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: First Love, Netflix, score, Soundtrack, Taisei Iwasaki, Yuri Kanchiku
Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the streamer’s Japanese original series First Love. The album features the show’s original music composed by Taisei Iwasaki (Belle, Kekkai Sensen, Love Strikes!). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. First Love is directed by Yuri Kanchiku and stars Hikari Mitsushima, Takeru Satoh, Rikako Yagi, Taisei Kido, Kaho, Minami, Akiyoshi Nakao, Towa Araki and Aoi Yamada. The romantic drama is inspired by two songs by Hikaru Utada and follows a couple retracing their memories of their first love over the course of more than 20 years and spanning three decades: the late 1990s, the 2000s, and the present. Read the rest of this entry »
Showtime’s ‘George & Tammy’ to Feature Original Score and Opening Theme by David Mansfield
Posted: November 23, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: David Mansfield, George & Tammy, John Hillcoat, Showtime
David Mansfield (Transamerica, Heaven’s Gate, The Apostle, Year of the Dragon) has recently scored the new Showtime limited series George & Tammy. He also contributed the opening titles theme for the show created by Abe Sylvia (The Eyes of Tammy Faye, Filthy Rich) and starring Jessica Chastain, Michael Shannon, Steve Zahn, Kelly McCormack, Walton Goggins, Pat Healy, David Wilson Barnes and Katy Mixon. The 6-part drama directed by John Hillcoat (The Road, Lawless) is based on the book The Three of Us: Growing Up with Tammy and George by Georgette Jones and chronicles one of music’s most legendary power couples, Tammy Wynette and George Jones. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Doctor Who’ Series 13 Specials Soundtracks Announced
Posted: November 23, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: BBC, BBC America, Doctor Who, score, Segun Akinola, Soundtrack
Silva Screen Records has announced the details of the soundtrack albums for this year’ Doctor Who specials, Eve of the Daleks, Legend of the Sea Devils and The Power of the Doctor. The albums feature the original music from the Series 13 special episodes composed by Segun Akinola (The Last Tree, Stephen, 9/11: Inside the President’s War Room). The Eve of the Daleks album will be released digitally on December 2 (click here to stream/download), followed by the Legend of the Sea Devils soundtrack on December 9 (visit Amazon to stream/download) and the The Power of the Doctor album on December 16 (click here to stream/download). A 3-CD set featuring all three albums will be coming out on January 13, 2023. The label has previously released four soundtracks featuring Akinola’s music from Series 11, Series 12 & Series 13 and last year’s New Year’s special Revolution of the Daleks. Read the rest of this entry »
David Buckley Scoring Ric Roman Waugh’s ‘Kandahar’
Posted: November 23, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: David Buckley, Kandahar, Ric Roman Waugh
Composer David Buckley (The Sandman, The Good Wife, The Forbidden Kingdom, Nobody, Papillon, The Stranger) is reteaming with director Ric Roman Waugh on the upcoming action thriller Kandahar. The film starring Gerard Butler, Navid Negahban, Ali Fazal, Travis Fimmel & Elnaaz Norouzi follows an undercover CIA operative who is stuck deep in hostile territory in Afghanistan and must fight his way out when his mission is exposed. Waugh (Shot Caller, Snitch) also wrote the screenplay with Mitchell LaFortune. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The English’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: November 23, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, BBC, Federico Jusid, Hugo Blick, score, Soundtrack, The English
Silva Screen Records will release a soundtrack album for the Amazon/BBC limited series The English. The album features selections of the show’s original score composed by Federico Jusid (Watership Down, The Secret in Their Eyes, Life Itself, Loving Pablo Misconduct, The Head). Also included is Dvořák’s String Quartet No. 12, as well as folk songs by The Wailin’ Jennys, Melanie, Crooked Still, Ora Cogan and Tom McRae. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, November 25 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. The English is written and directed by Hugo Blick and stars Emily Blunt, Chaske Spencer, Stephen Rea, Rafe Spall, Valerie Pachner, Tom Hughes, Toby Jones and Ciarán Hinds. Read the rest of this entry »
