Marco Beltrami (3:10 to Yuma, Logan, Scream, A Quiet Place), Buck Sanders (The Hurt Locker, Ford v Ferrari, Warm Bodies) & Brandon Roberts (Chaos Walking, Motherland: Fort Salem, Underwater) have teamed up to score the new AMC+ animated series Pantheon. The show is created by Craig Silverstein (Nikita, Terra Nova) and features the voices of Daniel Dae Kim, Katie Chang, Paul Dano, Rosemarie DeWitt, Taylor Schilling, Aaron Eckhart, Ron Livingston, Chris Diamantopoulos, Raza Jaffrey and William Hurt. The sci-fi drama is based on a collection of short stories by Ken Liu and centers on a bullied teen who receives mysterious help from a stranger, revealed to be her recently deceased father whose consciousness has been uploaded to the Cloud following an experimental destructive brain scan. Read the rest of this entry »
Marco Beltrami, Buck Sanders & Brandon Roberts Scoring AMC+’s ‘Pantheon’
Posted: August 17, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: AMC, Brandon Roberts, Buck Sanders, Marco Beltrami, Pantheon
Original Song ‘BUD (Mowing Down Vamps)’ by Jamie Foxx & BSB Boys from Netflix’s ‘Day Shift’ Released
Posted: August 17, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Day Shift, J Young MDK, J.J. Perry, Jamie Foxx, Netflix, Sam Pounds
Foxxhole Productions has released the original song BUD (Mowing Down Vamps) from the Netflix original film Day Shift. The track is written and performed by Jamie Foxx, Sam Pounds & J Young MDK (aka Jermaine Carter) and also features Dave Franco. The song is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also check out the just released official music video after the jump. As previously reported, Netflix Music has released a full soundtrack album featuring Tyler Bates’ original score from the movie last week. Read the rest of this entry »
Dave Palmer Scoring Peter Farrelly’s ‘The Greatest Beer Run Ever’
Posted: August 17, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Apple TV +, Dave Palmer, Peter Farrelly, The Greatest Beer Run Ever
Dave Palmer is the composer of the upcoming comedy drama The Greatest Beer Run Ever. The film is directed by Peter Farrelly (Green Book, Dumb and Dumber) and stars Zac Efron, Russell Crowe, Jake Picking and Will Ropp. The movie is based on the book of the same title by Joanna Molloy & John “Chickie” Donohue and tells the true story of a merchant seaman who, in 1967, accepted a bet to personally deliver a case of beer from New York to his army buddies in Vietnam. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for BBC’s ‘Red Rose’ to Be Released
Posted: August 17, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: BBC, Jessica Jones, Red Rose, score, Soundtrack, Tim Morrish
Manners McDade will release a soundtrack album for the BBC horror series Red Rose. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Tim Morrish (Code 404, Pili) & Jessica Jones (The Tinder Swindler, The Surgeon’s Cut, Reclaiming Amy). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, August 19 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Red Rose is written by Paul & Michael Clarkson and stars Amelia Clarkson, Isis Hainsworth, Natalie Blair, Ellis Howard, Natalie Gavin and Ali Kahn. The 8-parter follows a group of teenagers whose friendships are infiltrated by the Red Rose app, which blooms on their smartphones, threatening them with dangerous consequences if they don’t meet its demands. Read the rest of this entry »
Brian Reitzell Scoring David Slade’s ‘Dark Harvest’
Posted: August 17, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Brian Reitzell, Dark Harvest, David Slade
Composer Brian Reitzell (Stranger Than Fiction, Friday Night Lights, Beginners, Relic) is reteaming with director David Slade (Hard Candy) on the upcoming fantasy horror thriller Dark Harvest. The film is based on Norman Partridge’s 2007 novel of the same title and stars Casey Likes, E’myri Crutchfield, Jeremy Davies, Elizabeth Reaser and Luke Kirby. The movie is set in a small Midwestern town, in which every fall a supernatural specter makes its way toward the town’s church, where gangs of teenage boys await their chance to confront the legendary nightmare in an annual harvest rite of life and death. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Vesper’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: August 17, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bruno Samper, Dan Levy, Kristina Buozyte, score, Soundtrack, Vesper
Because Music has released a soundtrack album for the sci-fi drama Vesper. The album features the film’s original score composed by Dan Lévy (I Lost My Body, Empire of the Wolves). Also included is the original song Just a Wave by Yorina (listen to the full track after the jump). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Vesper is directed by Kristina Buozyte & Bruno Samper and stars Raffiella Chapman, Rosy McEwen, Richard Brake, Eddie Marsan and Edmund Dehn. The movie centers on a 13-year-old girl who struggling to survive with her father after the collapse of Earth’s ecosystem and must use her wits, strength, and bio-hacking abilities to fight for the future. Read the rest of this entry »
Stephen Lukach Scoring Alex Lehmann’s Peacock Film ‘Meet Cute’
Posted: August 16, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alex Lehmann, Meet Cute, Peacock, Stephen Lukach
Stephen Lukach (Wrong Turn: The Foundation, Sneaky Pete, Far Cry 6: Special Operations) has recently scored the upcoming Peacock original film Meet Cute. The movie is directed by Alex Lehmann (Blue Jay, Paddleton) and stars Kaley Cuoco and Pete Davidson. The romantic comedy follows a woman who finds a time machine in a downtown Manhattan nail salon and uses it to repeatedly travel back in time to relive the best date of her life. Read the rest of this entry »
She & Him’s Original Song ‘Back to School’ from ‘Snoopy Presents: Lucy’s School’ Released
Posted: August 16, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Apple TV +, She & Him, Snoopy Presents: Lucy's School, The Snoopy Show
DHX-Peanuts Productions has released the original song Back to School from the Apple TV+ animated special Snoopy Presents: Lucy’s School. The track is written and performed by She & Him (Zooey Deschanel & M. Ward) and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Lucy’s School is directed by Raymond S. Persi, written by Craig Schulz, Bryan Schulz & Cornelius Uliano and follows the Peanuts gang as they are anxious about starting at a new school in the fall, inspiring Lucy to start her own school instead. Read the rest of this entry »
Alex Somers Scoring Lila Neugebauer’s ‘Causeway’
Posted: August 16, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alex Somers, Apple TV +, Causeway, Lila Neugebauer
Alex Somers (Captain Fantastic, Honey Boy, Together, Together, Fresh, Aloha, Charm City Kings, Dawson City: Frozen Time) has composed the original music for the upcoming drama Causeway. The film is directed by Lila Neugebauer and stars Jennifer Lawrence and Brian Tyree Henry. The movie revolves around a soldier struggling to adjust to her life after returning home to New Orleans. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Look Both Ways’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: August 16, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Drum & Lace, Ian Hultquist, Look Both Ways, Netflix, score, Soundtrack, Wanuri Kahiu
Netflix Music will release the official soundtrack album for the romantic dramedy Look Both Ways. The album features the film’s original music composed by Drum & Lace and Ian Hultquist (Dickinson, Good Girls, I Know What You Did Last Summer, Night Teeth, The Gospel According to Andre). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, August 17 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Look Both Ways is directed by Wanuri Kahiu and stars Lili Reinhart, Danny Ramirez, Aisha Dee, David Corenswet, Andrea Savage, Luke Wilson and Nia Long. The movie follows a young woman whose life diverges into two different paths on the night of her college graduation. In one life, she becomes pregnant in her hometown and in the other she moves to Los Angeles to pursue her career. Read the rest of this entry »