Netflix announced today that Jeremy Holland-Smith (The Passing, The League of Gentlemen, The Dumping Ground, Frankie) has composed the original score for the upcoming Netflix animated feature Scrooge: A Christmas Carol. The composer has also arranged and produced the re-imagined songs written by late Academy Award winner Leslie Bricusse for the movie, which is directed by Stephen Donnelly (Monster High: Welcome to Monster High) and features the voices of Luke Evans, Olivia Colman, Jessie Buckley, Johnny Flynn, Fra Fee, Giles Terera, Trevor Dion Nicholas, James Cosmo and Jonathan Pryce. Read the rest of this entry »
Jeremy Holland-Smith Scoring Netflix’s ‘Scrooge: A Christmas Carol’
Posted: July 20, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring Assignments, TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Jeremy Holland-Smith, Leslie Bricusse, Netflix, Scrooge: A Christmas Carol, Stephen Donnelly
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‘The Little Gang’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: July 20, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: La petite bande, Pierre Gambini, Pierre Salvadori, RED1, score, Soundtrack
Les Films Pelleas, Gaumont, France 2 Cinema & TOVO Films have released a soundtrack album for the French family adventure comedy The Little Gang (La petite bande). The album features the film’s original score composed by Pierre Gambini (Mafiosa, Apnea). Also included the original title song by RED1. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the full track list and listen to audio samples. The Little Gang is directed by Pierre Salvadori and stars Paul Belhoste, Mathys Clodion-Gines, Colombe Schmidt, Aymé Medeville, Redwan Sellam and Laurent Capelluto. The movie is set in a village in Corsica and follows five young schoolmates who decide to take action when they find out that a local factory has been polluting their favorite river. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Retaliators’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: July 19, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bridget Smith, Michael Lombardi, Samuel Gonzalez Jr., Soundtrack, The Retaliators
Better Noise Music will release a soundtrack album for the horror thriller The Retaliators. The album features the songs from the movie by artists such as Papa Roach, Five Finger Death Punch, Asking Alexandria, From Ashes to New, Mötley Crüe & others. The soundtrack will be released digitally and physically on September 16. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD and cassette versions. The Retaliators is directed by Samuel Gonzalez Jr., Michael Lombardi & Bridget Smith and stars Michael Lombardi, Marc Menchaca, Joseph Gatt, Katie Kelly and Rachel Hilbert. The movie, which was scored by Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein (Stranger Things), follows a small town pastor who struggles with his faith as he seeks to revenge his daughter’s murder. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Netflix’s ‘Stories of a Generation – with Pope Francis’ Released
Posted: July 19, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Netflix, score, Soundtrack, Stories of a Generation - with Pope Francis, Valerio Vigliar
Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the documentary series Stories of a Generation – with Pope Francis. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Valerio Vigliar (Stories of Love That Cannot Belong to This World). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to check out the track list and to stream/download the soundtrack. Stories of a Generation – with Pope Francis follows a number of inspiring women and men over 70 around the world (including Martin Scorsese, Jane Goodall and Pope Francis) as they share their stories, poignant life lessons and pivotal choices from their remarkable journeys with young filmmakers under the age of 30. Read the rest of this entry »
Marcelo Zarvos Scoring Antoine Fuqua’s ‘Emancipation’
Posted: July 19, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Antoine Fuqua, Apple TV +, Emancipation, Marcelo Zarvos
Marcelo Zarvos (Fences, Wonder, The Affair, Ray Donovan, A Journal for Jordan, The Good Shepherd, Enough Said) has been tapped to score the upcoming historical thriller Emancipation. The film is directed by Antoine Fuqua (Training Day, The Equalizer, The Magnificent Seven) and stars Will Smith, Ben Foster, Charmaine Bingwa, Gilbert Owuor and Mustafa Shakir. The movie tells the true story of a runaway slave who had to outwit cold-blooded hunters and the unforgiving swamps of Louisiana to escape a Southern plantation and to make his his way North, where he joined the Union Army. Read the rest of this entry »
‘My Fake Boyfriend’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: July 19, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, Chanell Crichlow, My Fake Boyfriend, score, Soundtrack
Chanell Crichlow has released a soundtrack album for the romantic comedy My Fake Boyfriend. The album features the composer’s original score from the movie and is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. My Fake Boyfriend is directed by Rose Troche and stars Keiynan Lonsdale, Dylan Sprouse and Sarah Hyland. The movie produced by BuzzFeed Studios follows an aspiring stunt coordinator who can’t stay away from the toxic boyfriend who just dumped him and – with the help of his meddling friends – decides to create Cristiano, a perfect fake boyfriend on social media. Read the rest of this entry »
Matthew Herbert Scoring Sebastián Lelio’s ‘The Wonder’
Posted: July 19, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Matthew Herbert, Netflix, Sebastian Lelio, The Wonder
Composer Matthew Herbert (The Beast Must Die, The Cave, The Responder, Port Authority, Temple) is reuniting with director Sebastián Lelio on the upcoming Netflix original film The Wonder. The movie is based on the novel of the same name by Emma Donoghue and stars Florence Pugh, Tom Burke, Niamh Algar, Elaine Cassidy, Toby Jones, Kíla Lord Cassidy, Dermot Crowley, Brían F. O’Byrne and Ciaran Hinds. The psychological thriller is set in the Irish Midlands in 1862 and revolves around an 11-year old girl who stops eating but remains miraculously alive and well and an English nurse who is brought to her tiny village to observe. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Capitani’ Season 2 Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: July 19, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Capitani, David Sinclair, Netflix, score, Soundtrack
Such Much has released a soundtrack album for the Luxembourg TV series Capitani. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s second season composed by David Sinclair (Standby, Peitruss). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. The label has previously released a soundtrack featuring the composer’s score from Season 1 back in 2020. Capitani is created by Thierry Faber and stars Luc Schiltz, Sophie Mousel and Claude De Demo. The crime drama’s second season follows Luc Capitani as he accepts a job in Luxembourg City that soon tangles him in a murder investigation linked to the capital’s criminal underworld. Read the rest of this entry »
Nathan Matthew David Scoring Disney+’s ‘Chang Can Dunk’
Posted: July 18, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Chang Can Dunk, Disney Plus, Jingyi Shao, Nathan Matthew David
Nathan Matthew David (Deadly Class, The Last Word, Slice, Hypnotic, Angie Tribeca, A Man Named Scott, Surviving R. Kelly) has composed the original score for the upcoming Disney+ original movie Chang Can Dunk. The film is written and directed by Jingyi Shao and stars Bloom Li, Ben Wang, Dexter Darden, Chase Liefeld and Zoe Renee. The sports drama follows a 16-year-old Asian American high school student in the marching band who bets the school basketball star that he can dunk by Homecoming, which leads him on a quest to find the hops he needs to dunk in order to impress his crush and gain the attention and respect of his high school peers. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for CBBC’s & TVNZ’s ‘Mystic’ Released
Posted: July 18, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: David Long, Mystic, score, Soundtrack, Stephen Gallagher
David Long (The Luminaries, 6 Days, McLaren) & Stephen Gallagher (Puppet Killer) have released the first soundtrack album for the New Zealand TV series Mystic. The album features selections of the composers’ original music from the show and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Mystic is created by Amy Shindler & Beth Chalmers based on Stacy Gregg’s Pony Club Secrets book series and stars Macey Chipping, Antonia Robinson, Max Crean, Jacqueline Joe, Josh Tan, Hatty Walton, Laura Patch, Kiwis Cathy Downes, Phil Brown, Kirk Torrance, Carrie Green, Jonny Brugh, Bruce Phillips and Tioreore Ngatai-Melbourne. The drama follows a group of horse-mad teenagers who have to risk everything in order to save their horses, their community and all they love about where they live. Read the rest of this entry »
