John Debney (The Passion of the Christ, Elf, The Jungle Book, Hocus Pocus, Iron Man 2) has composed the original score for the upcoming sports comedy 80 for Brady. The film is directed by Kyle Marvin (The Climb) and stars Lily Tomlin, Jane Fonda, Rita Moreno, Sally Field, Tom Brady, Billy Porter, Rob Corddry, Alex Moffat, Guy Fieri, Harry Hamlin, Bob Balaban, Glynn Turman, Sara Gilbert, Jimmy O. Yang, Ron Funches and Matt Lauria. The movie is inspired by the true story of four best friends living life to the fullest when they take a wild trip to the 2017 Super Bowl LI to see their hero Tom Brady play. Read the rest of this entry »
John Debney Scoring Kyle Marvin’s ’80 for Brady’
Posted: November 21, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: 80 for Brady, John Debney, Kyle Marvin
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‘Prancer: A Christmas Tale’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: November 21, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Mark McKenzie, Phil Hawkins, Prancer: A Christmas Tale, score, Soundtrack
Back Lot Music and Intrada Records will release a soundtrack album for the family adventure Prancer: A Christmas Tale. The album features the film’s original music composed by Mark McKenzie (The Greatest Miracle, Blizzard, Dragonheart: A New Beginning & Vengeance, The Ultimate Gift). The soundtrack will be release digitally tomorrow, November 22 (click here to stream/download). A CD version is expected to be available to order on Intrada’s official website later today and will also be available to purchase on Amazon. Prancer: A Christmas Tale is directed by Phil Hawkins and stars James Cromwell, Darcey Ewart, Sarah-Jane Potts, Aaron McCusker, Joseph Millson and Florisa Kamara. The movie follows a widowed grandfather who is visited by his family after he is forced to close his beloved hardware store, when a mysterious reindeer begins to appear around town. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Netflix’s ‘The Cuphead Show!’ Released
Posted: November 21, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Cosmo Segurson, Dave Wasson, Ego Plum, Netflix, Soundtrack, The Cuphead Show!
Netflix has released the first soundtrack album for the streamer’s original animated series The Cuphead Show! The album features seventeen songs from the show written by series composer Ego Plum (SpongeBob SquarePants, Jellystone, Harvey Breaks, Welcome to the Waynes) and executive producers Dave Wasson & Cosmo Segurson. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. A score album is also in the works for a release in 2023. The Cuphead Show! is based on the hit video game Cuphead created by Chad & Jared Moldenhauer and features the voices of Tru Valentino, Frank Todaro, Joe Hanna, Wayne Brady, Luke Millington-Drake and Grey Griffin. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Portrait of the Queen’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: November 21, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Fabrizio Ferri, Portrait of the Queen, Remo Anzovino, score, Soundtrack
Nexo Digital has released a soundtrack album for the documentary Portrait of the Queen. The album features the film’s original music composed by Remo Anzovino (Hitler vs Picasso, Water Lilies of Monet, Van Gogh: Of Wheat Fields and Clouded Skies, Frida – Viva la vida). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. Portrait of the Queen directed by Fabrizio Ferri is based on the best-selling book Elisabetta II: Ritrato di Regina by Paola Calvetti and offers an original portrayal of the story of The Queen from the perspective of the most revealing photographic portraits of her, as shared by photographers who accompanied the British monarchy itself. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly TV Music Roundup (November 20, 2022)
Posted: November 20, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: A Christmas Mystery, Apple TV +, Chris Bacon, Christopher Young, Danny Elfman, Disney Plus, Echo 3, HBO Max, Hulu, Jamie Christopherson, John Murphy, Leo Birenberg, Netflix, Peacock, Perfect Harmony, Pitch Perfect: Bumper in Berlin, Siddhartha Khosla, The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special, Wednesday, Welcome to Chippendales, Zach Robinson
Premiering on Tuesday, November 22, is the Hulu limited series Welcome to Chippendales created by Robert Siegel and starring Kumail Nanjiani, Murray Bartlett, Annaleigh Ashford, Juliette Lewis, Robin de Jesús, Quentin Plair, Spencer Boldman, Andrew Rannells, Nicola Peltz Beckham and Dan Stevens. The show’s original score is composed by Siddhartha Khosla (This Is Us, Only Murders in the Building, Queenpins, Looking for Alaska, Runaways). Check out our previous article to learn more about the 8-part drama, which will be available to stream exclusively on Hulu.
Premiering on Wednesday, November 23, is the Apple TV+ original series Echo 3 developed by Mark Boal and starring Luke Evans, Michiel Huisman, Jessica Ann Collins and Elizabeth Anweis. Christopher Young (Spider-Man 3, Hellraiser, Sinister, The Hurricane, The Exorcism of Emily Rose, The Shipping News) has composed the show’s original music. Check our our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the 10-part drama, which will be available to stream on Apple TV+. Read the rest of this entry »
Songs from ‘Fraggle Rock: Night of the Lights’ Holiday Special Released
Posted: November 19, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Apple TV +, Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock, Harvey Mason Jr.
Lakeshore Records has released a digital single featuring two songs from the Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock holiday special Night of the Lights. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music services (including Amazon) are the tracks Night of the Lights and Magic Be with You performed by Daveed Diggs (who stars as Jamdolin) and produced by the show’s executive music producer Harvey Mason Jr. Also listen to both songs below. The label has previously released a full soundtrack album featuring songs from Back to the Rock, which is coming out as a limited vinyl edition next month (visit Amazon to pre-order). Read the rest of this entry »
‘Blue’s Big City Adventure’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: November 19, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alex Geringas, Blue's Big City Adventure, Matt Stawski, Michael Rubin m, Nick Balaban, Nickelodeon, Paramount+, Soundtrack, Stef Fink
Republic Records has released a soundtrack album for the Paramount+ original movie Blue’s Big City Adventure. The album features the songs from the film written by the project’s executive music producer Stef Fink , composer Alex Geringas (Arlo the Alligator Boy, Woody Woodpecker, TrollsTopia, Home: Adventures with Tip & Oh), Jason Gleed, Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros’s Alex Ebert, Michael Rubin, Nick Balaban, PT Walkley & others. Also included is a score suite by Geringas. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Listen to the lead single (On Our Way) after the jump. Blue’s Big City Adventure is directed by Matt Stawski and stars Josh Dela Cruz, Steve Burns & Donovan Patton, Brianna Bryan, Traci Paige Johnson, as well as BD Wong, Taboo, Ali Stroker, Alex Winter, Phillipa Soo and Steven Pasquale. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly Film Music Roundup (November 18, 2022)
Posted: November 18, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Animal Collective, Antony Partos, Atticus Ross, Bones and All, Colin Stetson, Dara Taylor, EO, Jeremy Holland-Smith, Lamborghini: The Man Behind the Legend, Matteo Zingales, Nicholas Britell, Pawel Mykietyn, Poker Face, Scrooge: A Christmas Carol, She Said, The Inspection, The Menu, The Noel Diary, Trent Reznor, Tuomas Kantelinen
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the drama She Said directed by Maria Schrader and starring Carey Mulligan, Zoe Kazan, Patricia Clarkson, Jennifer Ehle, Andre Braugher, Samantha Morton and Adam Shapiro. The film’s original music composed by Nicholas Britell (Succession, Moonlight, Andor, Don’t Look Up, Cruella, If Beale Street Could Talk). Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the Universal Pictures release.
Also opening wide is the horror comedy The Menu directed by Mark Mylod and starring Ralph Fiennes, Anya Taylor-Joy, Janet McTeer, Nicholas Hoult, Hong Chau, Judith Light and John Leguizamo. Colin Stetson (Hereditary, Color Out of Space, The First, Mayday, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre) has composed the film’s original music. Milan Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and for more information about the Searchlight Pictures release. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Interrupting Chicken’ Theme Song Released
Posted: November 18, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Apple TV +, Interrupting Chicken, Juliettte Jackson, The Big Moon
Platoon has released the theme song from the Apple TV+ animated series Interrupting Chicken. The track written by Juliette Jackson and performed by the indie rock band The Big Moon is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Also listen to the full song after the jump. Interrupting Chicken is developed by Ron Holsey based on the 2011 book series written and illustrated by David Ezra Stein and features the voices of Sterling K. Brown, Juliet Donenfeld, Sarah Elizabeth Thompson, Maximus Riegel, Luke Lowe and Jakari Fraser. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Noel Diary’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: November 18, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Charles Shyer, Dara Taylor, Netflix, score, Soundtrack, The Noel Diary
Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the Netflix original film The Noel Diary. The album features the movie’s original music composed by Dara Taylor (The Tender Bar, The Invitation, Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar, Echo Boomers). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. As previously reported, three songs from the movie have been released separately as a digital single last week. The Noel Diary is directed by Charles Shyer and stars Justin Hartley, Barrett Doss, Bonnie Bedelia, Essence Atkins and James Remar. The romantic drama is based on the novel by Richard Paul Evans and follows a novelist cleaning out his childhood home at Christmas who meets an intriguing young woman searching for her birth mother. Read the rest of this entry »
