Daniel Hart is currently recording his score for the upcoming Disney+ original movie Peter Pan & Wendy. The film is directed by David Lowery and stars Alexander Molony & Ever Anderson in the title roles, Jude Law as Captain Hook, Yara Shahidi as Tinkerbell, as well as Molly Parker, Alan Tudyk, Joshua Pickering, Alyssa Wapanatâhk, Jacobi Jupe and Jim Gaffigan. The fantasy adventure is based on J. M. Barrie’s novel and Disney’s 1953 animated classic and tells the story of a young girl who, defying her parents’ wishes to attend boarding school, travels with her two younger brothers to the magical Neverland, where she meets a boy who refuses to grow up, a tiny fairy and an evil pirate captain. Read the rest of this entry »
Daniel Hart Scoring David Lowery’s ‘Peter Pan & Wendy’
Posted: August 14, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Daniel Hart, David Lowery, Disney Plus, Peter Pan & Wendy
Weekly TV Music Roundup (August 14, 2022)
Posted: August 14, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: AMC, Amie Doherty, Apple TV +, Bad Sisters, Brendan Angelides, Daniel Wohl, Debbie Wiseman, Disney Plus, Drum & Lace, Echoes, Freevee, Hulu, Ian Hultquist, John E. Low, John Paesano, Legacy: The True Story of the LA Lakers, Leonardo, Look Both Ways, Marcelo Zarvos, Morgan Kibby, Netflix, Peacock, Rei Kondoh, She-Hulk: Attorney at Law, Sprung, Tales of the Walking Dead, Tekken: Bloodline, The CW, The Undeclared War, Tim Phillips
Premiering tonight is the AMC anthology series Tales of the Walking Dead starring Olivia Munn, Samantha Morton, Terry Crews, Parker Posey, Poppy Liu, Anthony Edwards, Embeth Davidtz, Jillian Bell, Jessie T. Usher, Daniella Pineda and Danny Ramirez. The show’s original music is composed by Morgan Kibby (Mothering Sunday, Grand Army, Girls on the Sun) and Daniel Wohl (Search Party, Project Blue Book, The Weekend Away). Click here to learn more about the series, which will air Sundays on AMC and will also be available to stream on AMC+.
Premiering tomorrow, August 15, is the Hulu original docuseries Legacy: The True Story of the LA Lakers produced and directed by Antoine Fuqua about the rise of one of the most dominant and iconic franchises in professional sports. Marcelo Zarvos (Fences, The Good Shepherd, Wonder, Dark Waters, Ray Donovan, The Affair) has composed the show’s original music. Check out our previous news article to learn more about the 10-parter, which will be available to stream exclusively on Hulu. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Power Book III: Raising Kanan’ Season 2 Soundtrack EP Released
Posted: August 13, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Hailey Kilgore, Paulina Singer, Power Book III: Raising Kanan, Soundtrack, Starz
Lionsgate Records has released a new soundtrack EP for the Starz original series Power Book III: Raising Kanan. The 5-track EP features the new song Bruised written by Breana Marin, Alonda Twine & Aarron Tyson and performed by Hailey Kilgore (who stars in the drama as Jukebox), a remix of the track by Paulina Singer (who stars as singer Zisa), as well as three additional songs performed by Singer. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Apple Music/iTunes and most other major digital music services. Also listen to all five tracks below. G-Unit Records has previously released the show’s theme song Part of the Game by 50 Cent last year. Power Book III: Raising Kanan is created by Sascha Penn and also stars Mekai Curtis, Patina Miller, Omar Epps, London Brown, Malcolm Mays, Joey Bada$$, Shanley Caswell and Antonio Ortiz. Read the rest of this entry »
‘One Piece Film: Red’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: August 13, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ado, Crunchyroll, Gorō Taniguchi, One Piece Film: Red, Soundtrack, Yasutaka Nakata
Virgin Music has released a soundtrack album for the Japanese anime fantasy adventure One Piece Film: Red. The album features the vocal tracks from the movie performed by Japanese singer Ado. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. Check out the music video for the theme song Shinjidai (written by Yasutaka Nakata) after the jump. A separate album featuring the film’s original score is set to be released later this year. One Piece Film: Red is directed by Gorō Taniguchi and revolves around a singer who is concealing her own identity when performing and plans to reveal herself to the world at a live concert. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly Film Music Roundup (August 12, 2022)
Posted: August 12, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Drum & Lace, Emily the Criminal, Fall, Hannah Peel, Inu-Oh, Leo Birenberg, Mack & Rita, Nathan Halpern, Otomo Yoshihide, Rogue Agent, Summering, Tim Despic
Opening in theaters nationwide this week is the comedy Mack & Rita directed by Katie Aselton and starring Diane Keaton, Elizabeth Lail, Taylour Paige, Simon Rex, Loretta Devine, Amy Hill, Dustin Milligan, Patti Harrison and Nicole Byer. The film’s original music is composed by Leo Birenberg (Cobra Kai, Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous, Son of Zorn, PEN15). No word on a soundtrack release. Check out our previous news article to learn more about the Gravitas Premiere release.
Also opening nationwide is the survival thriller Fall co-written and directed by Scott Mann and starring Grace Caroline Currey, Mason Gooding, Virginia Gardner and Jeffrey Dean Morgan. Tim Despic (Heist, Previous Cargo, Final Score, Rise of the Footsoldier 3) has composed the film’s original music. A soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score was released this week. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and for more information about the Lionsgate release. Read the rest of this entry »
‘What Is This Feeling’ from “Lost Song” Version of Disney’s ‘Zombies 3’ Released
Posted: August 12, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Disney Channel, Paul Hoen, Zombies, Zombies 3
Walt Disney Records has released the original song What Is This Feeling from the “Lost Song” version of the Disney+/Disney Channel original movie Zombies 3. The track written by Theron Feemster, Jordan Powers & Bekah Novi and performed by the film’s cast is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Also listen to the full track after the jump. The label has previously released a full soundtrack album featuring all the songs from the original version of the movie musical. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Last Seen Alive’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: August 12, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Brian Goodman, Last Seen Alive, Sam Ewing, score, Soundtrack
Sparks and Shadows has released a soundtrack album for the action thriller Last Seen Alive. The album features the film’s original score composed by Sam Ewing (The Walking Dead, The Shed, Victor Crawley). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Apple Music/iTunes, Amazon and any other major digital music services. Last Seen Alive is directed by Brian Goodman and stars Gerard Butler, Jaimie Alexander, Russell Hornsby, Michael Irby, Ethan Embry, Cindy Hogan and Bruce Altman. The movie centers on a man whose desperate attempt to find his soon-to-be ex-wife who mysteriously disappeared at a gas station leads him down a path that forces him to run from authorities and take the law into his own hands. Read the rest of this entry »
AMC’s ‘Tales of the Walking Dead’ to Feature Music by Morgan Kibby & Daniel Wohl
Posted: August 12, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: AMC, Daniel Wohl, Morgan Kibby, Tales of the Walking Dead
Morgan Kibby (aka White Sea) (Mothering Sunday, Girls on the Sun, Grand Army) and Daniel Wohl (Project Blue Book, Search Party, The Stand In, The Weekend Away) are the composers of the new AMC original anthology series Tales of the Walking Dead. The show consists of six one-hour standalone episodes focused on both new and established characters within the walker apocalypse. Kibby has scored the first, second and fifth episode (Evie/Joe, Blair/Gina & Amy/Dr. Everett) and Wohl has composed the music for the third, fourth and sixth episode (Dee, Davon, La Dona). Read the rest of this entry »
‘Fall’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: August 12, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Fall, score, Scott Mann, Soundtrack, Tim Despic
A soundtrack album has been released for the survival thriller Fall. The album features the film’s original music composed by Tim Despic (Heist, Final Score, Previous Cargo, Rise of the Footsoldier 3). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Fall is co-written and directed by Scott Mann and stars Grace Caroline Currey, Virginia Gardner, Mason Gooding and Jeffrey Dean Morgan. The movie follows two best friend who climb 2,000 feet to the top of a remote, abandoned radio tower, where they find themselves stranded with no way down. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Disney Channel’s ‘Hamster & Gretel’ Released
Posted: August 12, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Dan Povenmire, Danny Jacob, Disney Channel, Hamster & Gretel, Soundtrack
Walt Disney Records has released a soundtrack album for the Disney Channel animated series Hamster & Gretel. The album features the original songs from the show co-written by series creator Dan Povenmire and produced by Danny Jacob who is scoring the animated superhero comedy. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also check out the official music video for the theme song after the jump. Hamster & Gretel features the voices of Meli Povenmire, Michael Cimino, Beck Bennett, Joey King, Matt Jones and Carolina Ravassa. Read the rest of this entry »