Federico Jusid (The Secret In Their Eyes, Watership Down, Kidnap, Life Itself, Loving Pablo, The Head, Misconduct) is the composer of the upcoming Apple TV+ original series Now and Then. The show is created by Ramón Campos, Teresa Fernández-Valdés & Gema R. Neira (Cable Girls) and stars Marina de Tavira, Rosie Perez, José María Yazpik, Maribel Verdú, Manolo Cardona, Soledad Villamil, Željko Ivanek, Jorge López, Alicia Jaziz, Dario Yazbek Bernal, Alicia Sanz, Jack Duarte and Miranda de la Serna. The 8-part thriller is set in Miami and centers on a group of college best friends whose lives are forever changed after a celebratory weekend ends up with one of them dead and – 20 years later – are reluctantly reunited by a threat that puts their seemingly perfect worlds at risk. Read the rest of this entry »
Federico Jusid Scoring Apple TV+’s ‘Now and Then’
Posted: April 11, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Apple TV +, Federico Jusid, Gema R. Neira, Now and Then, Ramón Campos, Teresa Fernández-Valdés
‘Let the Wrong One In’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: April 11, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Conor McMahon, Let the Wrong One In, Liam Bates, score, Soundtrack
MovieScore Media has released a soundtrack album for the Irish horror comedy Let the Wrong One In. The album features the film’s original music composed by Liam Bates (Last Passenger, Earthbound, Ghostwood). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Let the Wrong One In is written and directed by Conor McMahon and stars Karl Rice, Eoin Duffy, Anthony Head and Mary Murray. The movie revolves around a young supermarket worker who discovers his older brother is a vampire and has to choose whether to help him or slay him. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly TV Music Roundup (April 10, 2022)
Posted: April 10, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: 61st Street, Amazon, AMC, Anatomy of a Scandal, Apple TV +, Danny Bensi, Isobel Waller-Bridge, Johan Söderqvist, Jonathan Sanford, Killing It, Laura Karpman, Netflix, Outer Range, Peacock, Raphael Saadiq, Roar, Saunder Jurriaans
Premiering today is the AMC original series 61st Street created by Peter Moffat and starring Courtney B. Vance, Aunjanue Ellis, Andrene Ward-Hammond, Mark O’Brien, Tosin Cole, Bentley Green, Mark O’Brien and Holt McCallany. The show’s original music is composed by Raphael Saadiq (Lovecraft Country, Insecure, Underground, Black Nativity, The After Party) & Laure Karpman (What If…?, Paris Can Wait, Set It Up, Why We Hate) Check out our scoring assignment announcement to learn more about the drama, which will air every Sunday on AMC.
Premiering on Thursday, April 14, is the Peacock original series Killing It created by Dan Goor & Luke Del Tredici and starring Craig Robinson, Claudia O’Doherty, Scott MacArthur, Stephanie Nogueras, Rell Battle, Wyatt Walter and Jet Miller. Jonathan Sanford (National Champions, As We See It, Teenage Bounty Hunters, Dare Me, Good on Paper) is composing the show’s original music. Check out our previous news article for more information about the comedy, which will be available to stream exclusively on Peacock. Read the rest of this entry »
Anne Nikitin Scoring Netflix’s ‘The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes’
Posted: April 9, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Anne Nikitin, Emma Cooper, Netflix, The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes
Anne Nikitin (American Animals, Fate: The Winx Saga, Lost Girls, Mrs. Wilson, The Pale Horse) has composed the original music for the new Netflix original documentary The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes. The film is directed by Emma Cooper (America’s Most Hated Family in Crisis) and explores the mystery surrounding the death of movie icon Marilyn Monroe through previously unheard interviews with her inner circle, offering a new perspective on the fateful night of her tragic death. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Fortress’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: April 9, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Fortress, James Cullen Bressack, Miles Bergsma, score, Soundtrack, Tim Jones, Timothy Stuart Jones
Atlantic Screen Music/Filmtrax has released a soundtrack album for the action thriller Fortress. The album features the film’s original music composed by Timothy Stuart Jones (aka Tim Jones) (Chuck, Human Target, Beast of Burden, Survive the Game, Hide and Seek, Backtrace, Office Uprising). Miles Bergsma (My Fiona) has contributed additional music. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Fortress is directed by James Cullen Bressack and stars Jesse Metcalfe, Bruce Willis, Chad Michael Murray, Ser’Darius Blain, Kelly Greyson and Shannen Doherty. The movie follows an ex-CIA agent and his son who are trapped in a secret compound under attack by a vengeful cyber-thief. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly Film Music Roundup (April 8, 2022)
Posted: April 8, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Aline, All the Old Knives, Ambulance, Jon Ekstrand, Lorne Balfe, Metal Lords, Ramin Djawadi, Rebekka Karijord, Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Tom Holkenborg
Opening in theaters nationwide this week is the family adventure Sonic the Hedgehog 2 directed by Jeff Fowler and starsring James Marsden, Ben Schwartz, Jim Carrey, Tika Sumpter, Idris Elba, Natasha Rothwell, Adam Pally, Shemar Moore and Colleen O’Shaughnessey. The film’s original score is composed by Tom Holkenborg (Mad Max: Fury Road, Zack Snyder’s Justice League, Deadpool, Godzilla vs. Kong, Alita: Battle Angel). Paramount Music & La-La Land Records have released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today (click here for the full album details). Kid Cudi has contributed the original song Stars in the Sky, which has been released by Republic Records (click here for more details and to listen to the track).
Also opening wide is the action thriller Ambulance directed by Michael Bay and starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Eiza González. Lorne Balfe (Black Widow, Mission: Impossible – Fallout, His Dark Materials, The Wheel of Time, The LEGO Batman Movie, Bad Boys for Life, The Crown) has composed the film’s original music. Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and for more information about the Universal Pictures release. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Barbie: It Takes Two’ Soundtrack EP Released
Posted: April 8, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Andrew Underberg, Barbie: It Takes Two, Matthew Tishler, Netflix, Soundtrack
Mattel & Arts Music have released a soundtrack EP for the Netflix animated series Barbie: It Takes Two. The EP features five songs from the show composed by Andrew Underberg (The J Team) and Matthew Tishler (Mira, Royal Detective, Austin & Ally, The Lodge). Visit Amazon (or any other major digital music services) to stream/download the soundtrack and also listen to all five tracks below. Barbie: It Takes Two is based on the iconic Mattel brand and features the voices of America Young, Tatiana Varria, Nicolas Roye, Gabe Kunda, Mela Lee, Cassandra Lee Morris, Cassidy Naber, Kirsten Day, Emma Galvin and Greg Chun. Read the rest of this entry »
Leo Birenberg Scoring Debra Neil-Fisher’s ‘Unplugging’
Posted: April 8, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Debra Neil-Fisher, Leo Birenberg, Unplugging
Leo Birenberg (Cobra Kai, Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous, Secret Society of Second-Born Royals, Son of Zorn) has recently scored the new comedy Unplugging. The film marks the feature directorial debut of editor Debra Neil-Fisher (The Hangover, Austin Powers) and stars Eva Longoria, Matt Walsh, Nicole Byer, Al Madrigal, Lea Thompson and Keith David. The movie follows a couple who take a self-prescribed digital detox weekend getaway to a remote mountain town that quickly spirals out of control. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Sound of Violet’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: April 8, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Allen Wolf, Conrad Pope, score, Soundtrack, The Sound of Violet
Morning Star Music has released a soundtrack album for the romantic comedy The Sound of Violet. The album features the film’s original music composed by Conrad Pope (My Week with Marilyn, Tim’s Vermeer, In My Sleep, Pavilion of Women). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. The Sound of Violet is written and directed by Allen Wolf based on his own novel and stars Cason Thomas, Cora Cleary, Kaelon Christopher, Jan D’Arcy and Malcolm J. West. The movie tells the story of a man who believes he found his perfect soulmate, but his autism keeps him from realizing she’s actually a prostitute looking for a ticket out of her trapped life. Read the rest of this entry »
Brett Young’s Original Song ‘Long Way Home’ from ‘Father Stu’ Released
Posted: April 8, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Brett Young, Father Stu, Rosalind Ross
Big Machine Records has released the original song Long Way Home from Father Stu. The track is co-written (with Shay Mooney, Bear Rinehart & Jimmy Robbins) and performed by Brett Young and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Also check out the official lyric music video after the jump. Father Stu is written and directed by Rosalind Ross and stars Mark Wahlberg, Mel Gibson, Jacki Weaver and Teresa Ruiz. The movie tells the true story of amateur boxer-turned-priest Father Stuart Long on his journey from self-destruction to redemption. Read the rest of this entry »
