Daniel Pemberton (Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, The Trial of the Chicago 7, King Arthur: Legend of the Sword, Steve Jobs, Birds of Prey, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., Being the Ricardos) has recently been scoring the upcoming crime comedy Amsterdam. The film is written and directed by David O. Russell (Silver Linings Playbook, The Fighter) and stars Christian Bale, Margot Robbie, John David Washington, Andrea Riseborough, Alessandro Nivola, Anya Taylor-Joy, Matthias Schoenaerts, Chris Rock, Michael Shannon, Taylor Swift, Mike Myers, Zoe Saldaña, Rami Malek and Robert De Niro. The movie follows three close friends who find themselves at the center of one of the most shocking secret plots in American history. Read the rest of this entry »
Daniel Pemberton Scoring David O. Russell’s ‘Amsterdam’
Posted: August 6, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amsterdam, Daniel Pemberton, David O. Russell
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‘Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: August 6, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Conversations With a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes, Joe Berlinger, Justin Melland, score, Soundtrack
Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the docuseries Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Justin Melland (The Innocence Files, The Sons of Sam: A Descent into Darkness, Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich, Wrong Man). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes is directed by Joe Berlinger and focuses on a man whose personality, good looks and social graces defied the serial-killer stereotype, allowing him to hide in plain sight as he committed the brutal sex-crime slayings of more than thirty women before being caught in 1978. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly Film Music Roundup (August 5, 2022)
Posted: August 5, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: 13: The Musical, Alex Geringas, BC Smith, Bodies Bodies Bodies, Bullet Train, Christopher Lennertz, Claydream, Dan the Automator, Day Shift, Disasterpeace, Dominic Lewis, Easter Sunday, Heather McIntosh, I Love My Dad, Jason Robert Brown, Jeremy Bullock, John Debney, Luck, My Favorite Girlfriend, Stowaway, Tom Scholefield, Tyler Bates
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the action comedy Bullet Train directed by David Leitch and starring Brad Pitt, Joey King, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Sandra Bullock, Andrew Koji, Brian Tyree Henry and Michael Shannon. The film’s original score is composed by Dominic Lewis (The Man in the High Castle, Peter Rabbit, Money Monster, The King’s Man) who also co-wrote and produced several of the songs from the movie. Milan Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today (click here for the full album details) and Arista Records has released a separate soundtrack featuring the songs from the Sony Pictures production (click here for more information).
Also opening wide is the comedy Easter Sunday directed by Jay Chandrasekhar and starring Jo Koy, Jimmy O. Yang, Tia Carrere, Eva Noblezada, Brandon Wardell, Tiffany Haddish and Lou Diamond Phillips. Dan the Automator (Booksmart, Control, Holidate) has composed the film’s original music. Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our our previous news article for the full album details and to learn more about the Universal Pictures release. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Stowaway’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: August 5, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: AMC, BC Smith, Declan Whitebloom, score, Soundtrack, Stowaway, Tom Scholefield
Node Records has released a soundtrack album for the action thriller Stowaway. The album features the film’s original music composed by BC Smith (Adult World, Amateur, The Mod Squad, Beer League, The Stairs, Djinn) & Tom Scholefield. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Stowaway is directed by Declan Whitebloom and stars Ruby Rose, Danny & Scotty Bohnen, Luis Da Silva Jr., Vernon Davis, Patrick Schwarzenegger and Frank Grillo. The Voltage Pictures production follows a tenacious party girl who has to fight to survive after three thieves commandeer her luxury yacht. Read the rest of this entry »
Aimee’s Original Song ‘Where Love Is…’ from ‘My Favorite Girlfriend’ Released
Posted: August 5, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Aimee, Alex Geringas, Amanda Raymond, My Favorite Girlfriend
Singer/songwriter Aimee has contributed an original song to the new romantic comedy My Favorite Girlfriend. The track, entitled Where Love Is…, is written by herself and the film’s composer Alex Geringas (Woody Woodpecker, I Heart Arlo, TrollsTopia) and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Also listen to the full song below. My Favorite Girlfriend is written and directed by Amanda Raymond and stars Bonnie Piesse and Tyler Johnson. Read the rest of this entry »
‘LEGO Star Wars: Summer Vacation’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: August 5, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: David Shayne, Disney Plus, LEGO Star Wars: Summer Vacation, Michael Kramer, Soundtrack
Walt Disney Records has released a digital single featuring the songs from Lucasfilm’s new animated special LEGO Star Wars: Summer Vacation. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music platforms are Scarif Beach Party composed by Michael Kramer, writer/executive producer David Shayne, Allie Feder & Roberto Prado and performed by “Weird Al” Yankovic (who stars as Vic Vankoh) and Gamorrean Girls composed by Kramer, Shayne & Prado and performed by James Arnold Taylor (Obi-Wan Kenobi) & Allie Feder (Sy Snootles). Also listen to both songs after the jump. Read the rest of this entry »
Expanded ‘Red Sonja’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: August 5, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ennio Morricone, Red Sonja, Richard Fleischer, score, Soundtrack
Quartet Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1985 fantasy adventure Red Sonja directed by Richard Fleischer and starring Brigitte Nielsen, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sandahl Bergman, Paul L. Smith and Ronald Lacey. The album features the expanded and remastered original music from the Dino De Laurentiis production composed and conducted by Academy Award winner Ennio Morricone (The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, The Mission, Once Upon a Time in the West, The Hateful Eight, Cinema Paradiso), including the content of the original soundtrack album in stereo and the composer’s complete score in mono. Visit the label’s official website for the full track list, to check out audio samples and to order the CD. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Rogue Agent’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: August 5, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Adam Patterson, AMC, Declan Lawn, Hannah Peel, Netflix, Rogue Agent, score, Soundtrack
Decca Records has released a soundtrack album for the British thriller Rogue Agent. The album features the film’s original music composed by Hannah Peel (Game of Thrones: The Last Watch, The Midwich Cuckoos, The Deceived). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on any major digital music services. Rogue Agent is co-written and directed by Declan Lawn & Adam Patterson and stars Gemma Arterton, James Norton, Sarah Goldberg, Marisa Abela, Shazad Latif, Jimmy Akingbola, Freya Mavor, Edwina Findley and Julian Barratt. The movie tells the true story of conman, Robert Freegard, who posed as an undercover MI5 agent kidnapping countless victims amidst a high-stakes manhunt until the woman who fell for him brought him to justice. Read the rest of this entry »
2022 World Soundtrack Awards Nominations Announced
Posted: August 4, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: World Soundtrack Awards
The World Soundtrack Academy has announced the nominees for the 2022 World Soundtrack Awards in the categories of Film Composer of the Year, Television Composer of the Year and Best Original Song. The winners will be announced at the 22nd World Soundtrack Awards ceremony, which will take place at the renovated Concert Hall of Music Centre De Bijloke in Ghent on October 22, 2022. Mark Isham has previously been announced as guest of honor and Bruno Coulais will receive this year’s Lifetime Achievement Award. The rest of the nominations will be revealed in September. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Netflix’s ‘The Sandman’ Released
Posted: August 4, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: David Buckley, Neil Gaiman, Netflix, score, Soundtrack
WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack album for the Netflix original series The Sandman. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s first season composed by David Buckley (The Good Wife,The Forbidden Kingdom, Papillon, Angel Has Fallen, Nobody, The Stranger, Greenland). Visit Amazon or any other digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Also listen to the composer’s main title theme after the jump. The Sandman is developed Neil Gaiman, Allan Heinberg & David S. Goyer based Gaiman’s DC comic book series of the same name and stars Tom Sturridge, Gwendolyn Christie, Asim Chaudhry, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Charles Dance, Boyd Holbrook, Vivienne Acheampong, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Jenna Coleman, Joely Richardson, David Thewlis, Stephen Fry and Patton Oswalt. Read the rest of this entry »
