Milan Records has released a soundtrack album for the French thriller Kompromat. The album features the film’s original music composed by Guillaume Roussel (3 Days to Kill, Black Beauty, The Spy, Happy!, BAC Nord, The Man with the Iron Heart, The Takedown). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. Kompromat is co-directed by directed by Jérôme Salle and stars Gilles Lellouche, Joanna Kulig, Mikhail Safronov, Michael Gor, Aleksey Gorbunov, Sasha Piltsin, and Louis-Do de Lencquesaing. The movie is based on true events and tells the story of a French public servant who unwittingly found himself in conflict with one of the modern era’s most powerful and dangerous forces: Russia’s FSB. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Kompromat’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: September 6, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Guillaume Roussel, Jerome Salle, Kompromat, score, Soundtrack
Henry Jackman Scoring Disney’s ‘Strange World’
Posted: September 5, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Don Hall, Henry Jackman, Strange World
Henry Jackman (Captain America: The Winter Soldier & Civil War, Wreck-It-Ralph, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, X-Men: First Class) has recently been scoring the upcoming animated action adventure Strange World. The film is directed by Don Hall (Raya and the Last Dragon), co-directed by Qui Nguyen (who also wrote the screenplay), and features the voices of Jake Gyllenhaal, Jaboukie Young-White, Gabrielle Union, Lucy Liu and Dennis Quaid. The movie follows a family of explorers whose differences threaten to topple their latest – and by far – most crucial mission. Read the rest of this entry »
‘A Kaddish for Bernie Madoff’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: September 5, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: A Kaddish for Bernie Madoff, Alicia J. Rose, Alicia Jo Rabins, Soundtrack
Alicia Jo Rabins will release a soundtrack album for the musical fantasy drama A Kaddish for Bernie Madoff. The album features the songs and score from the movie composed by Rabbins who also co-wrote the screenplay and stars in the film. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, September 6 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. A Kaddish for Bernie Madoff is directed by Alicia J. Rose and also stars Robin McAlpine and Judy Silk and follows an underground musician who becomes obsessed with Bernie Madoff’s massive financial fraud and finds herself inside a real-life meta-musical investigation about trust, deception and healing. Read the rest of this entry »
Linda Perry Scoring Mike Barker’s ‘Luckiest Girl Alive’
Posted: September 5, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Linda Perry, Luckiest Girl Alive, Mike Barker, Netflix
Singer/songwriter Linda Perry (of the former rock band 4 Non Blondes) has composed the original music for the upcoming Netflix original film Luckiest Girl Alive. The movie is directed by Mike Barker (A Good Woman, Best Laid Plans) and stars Mila Kunis, Finn Wittrock, Connie Britton, Jennifer Beals, Scoot McNairy, Justine Lupe, Chiara Aurelia, Alex Barone, Thomas Barbusca and Carson MacCormac. The drama is based on the bestselling novel by Jessica Knoll and follows a writer whose perfectly crafted New York City life starts to unravel when a true-crime documentary forces her to confront her harrowing high school history. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Tomorrow Morning’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: September 5, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Laurence Mark Wythe, Nick Winston, Soundtrack, Tomorrow Morning
Milan Records will release a soundtrack album for the film adaptation of the stage musical Tomorrow Morning. The album features the songs from the movie written by Laurence Mark Wythe (Through the Door) and performed by cast members Samantha Barks, Ramin Karimloo, Fleur East & others. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, September 6 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Tomorrow Morning is directed by Nick Winston and also stars Henry Goodman, Omid Djalili, Harriet Thorpe, Anita Dobson and Dame Joan Collins. The movie tells the story of a married couple seen in two separate timelines, a decade apart. Read the rest of this entry »
‘My Old School’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: September 5, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jono McLeod, My Old School, score, Shelly Poole, Soundtrack
ABKCO Records has released a soundtrack album for the documentary My Old School. The album features the film’s original music composed by singer/songwriter Shelly Poole who has made her feature scoring debut on the project. Also included are songs by Blue Rose Code, Lulu’s cover of Steely Dan’s My Old School, as well as Alan Cumming’s rendition of Younger Than Springtime (from the musical South Pacific). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. My Old School is directed by Jono McLeod and tells the true story of a mysterious new student who may not be who his Scottish classmates and teachers believe. Read the rest of this entry »
Alexandre Desplat to Reteam with Greta Gerwig on ‘Barbie’
Posted: September 5, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alexandre Desplat, Barbie, Greta Gerwig
Composer Alexandre Desplat (The Shape of Water, The Grand Budapest Hotel, The Queen, The King’s Speech, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows) is set to reteam with director Greta Gerwig on the upcoming comedy Barbie. The film based on the Mattel property stars Margot Robbie in the role, alongside Ryan Gosling, Will Ferrell, Simu Liu, Kate McKinnon, Alexandra Shipp, Emma Mackey and America Ferrera. No plot details have been announced yet. Gerwig (Lady Bird) also co-wrote the screenplay with Noah Baumbach (Marriage Story, The Squid and the Whale). Read the rest of this entry »
‘Savage Grace’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: September 5, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Fernando Velazquez, Savage Grace, score, Soundtrack, Tom Kalin
Quartet Records has announced the world premiere soundtrack release for the 2007 drama Savage Grace directed by Tom Kalin and starring Julianne Moore, Eddie Redmayne, Stephen Dillane, Elena Anaya, Unax Ugalde, Belén Rueda and Hugh Dancy. The album features the film’s original music composed and conducted by Fernando Velázquez (A Monster Calls, The Orphanage, The Impossible, Mama, Crimson Peak, Devil, Hercules). The composer newly re-recorded his score with the Basque National Orchestra for the new release. Visit Amazon or the label’s official website to order the CD and to check out audio samples. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Stranger in Our Bed’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: September 5, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Giles Alderson, Ian Arber, score, Soundtrack, The Stranger in Our Bed
MovieScore Media has released a soundtrack album for the British thriller The Stranger in Our Bed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Ian Arber (The Capture, Medici, My Name Is Lenny, The One, The Chelsea Detective, After the Screaming Stops). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. The Stranger in Our Bed is directed by Giles Alderson and stars Emily Berrington, Ben Lloyd Hughes, Samantha Bond, Joseph Marcell, Nina Wadia, Andi Osho, Bart Edwards and Paul Casar. The movie follows a newly married woman who leaves her wealthy husband for a lover who mysteriously disappears, when things start to unravel and become life threatening on a trip to the husband’s family estate. Read the rest of this entry »
Cristobal Tapia de Veer & Theodore Shapiro Win Emmy Awards for ‘The White Lotus’ & ‘Severance’
Posted: September 4, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Cinco Paul, Cristobal Tapia de Veer, Emmy Awards, Nora Felder, Schmigadoon!, Stranger Things, The White Lotus
Cristobal Tapia de Veer has won the Emmy Award for his score for the episode Mysterious Monkeys from the HBO original series The White Lotus in the Outstanding Music Composition for a Limited Series, Movie or a Special category at today’s second night of the Creative Arts Emmy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles. He also picked up a second Emmy in the Outstanding Main Title Theme Music category for his work on the HBO show. Theodore Shapiro won his first Emmy Award for his score for the episode The We We Are from Apple TV+’s Severance in the Outstanding Music Composition for a Series category. Read the rest of this entry »
