La-La Land Records has announced the album Star Trek Collection- The Final Frontier, a new 4-CD set featuring previously unreleased music from Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Star Trek: Voyager and Star Trek: Enterprise. The first disc includes “lost cues” from Star Trek: The Motion Picture written by Jerry Goldsmith (but never recorded) and performed by Joe Kraemer (Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation, Jack Reacher), as well as music from The Next Generation composed by Dennis McCarthy and Jay Chattaway. The second disc includes previously unreleased music from Deep Space Nine written by McCarthy, Chattaway, David Bell and Paul Baillargeon. The third disc features tracks from Voyager composed by Chattaway & Bell and the fourth disc includes selections of music from Enterprise written by McCarthy, Baillargeon, Bell, Kevin Kiner and Velton Ray Bunch. Read the rest of this entry »
Mychael Danna & Harry Gregson-Williams Scoring Netflix’s ‘Return to Space’
Posted: April 5, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, Harry Gregson-Williams, Jimmy Chin, Mychael Danna, Netflix, Return to Space
Mychael Danna (Life of Pi, Moneyball, Little Miss Sunshine, Capote, The Good Dinosaur, The Addams Family) & Harry Gregson-Williams (The Chronicles of Narnia, The Martian, Shrek, Mulan, The Last Duel, Man on Fire, Kingdom of Heaven, The Equalizer) have teamed up to score the new Netflix original documentary Return to Space. The film is directed by Jimmy Chin & Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi (Free Solo, The Rescue) and tells the story of SpaceX and Elon Musk’s nearly 20 year journey to send American astronauts back to space aboard U.S. rockets. Read the rest of this entry »
World Premiere Soundtrack Release for Gore Verbinski’s ‘The Weather Man’ Announced
Posted: April 5, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Gore Verbinski, Hans Zimmer, James S. Levine, score, Soundtrack, The Weather Man
La-La Land Records has announced the world premiere soundtrack release for the 2005 comedy drama The Weather Man directed by Gore Verbinski and starring Nicolas Cage, Michael Caine, Hope Davis, Nicholas Hoult, Michael Rispoli and Gil Bellows. The album features the original music from the Paramount Pictures release composed by Hans Zimmer (The Dark Knight, The Lion King, Inception, Dune, Gladiator, Interstellar, No Time to Die, Black Hawk Dawn, Man of Steel, Rain Man) who co-scored the movie with James S. Levine (Glee, Nip/Tuck, American Horror Story, Damages). The CD will be available to order on the label’s official website at noon today. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Soldiers’ (‘Sentinelles’) Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: April 5, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Eric Neveux, OCS, score, Sentinelles, Soldiers, Soundtrack
Tetra Media Fiction & Orange Studio have released a soundtrack album for the French TV series Soldiers (Sentinelles). The album features selections of the original music from the show’s first season composed by Eric Neveux (The Attack, Zombillennium, Intimacy, A Stork’s Journey, SamSam, Poly). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. Soldiers is created by Frédéric Krivine & Thibaut Valetoux and stars Pauline Parigot, Louis Peres, Birane Ba, Yannick Choirat, Vanessa Fonte, Samy Seghir, Raphaëlle Rousseau and Jonathan Turnbull. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Sonic the Hedgehog 2’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: April 5, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jeff Fowler, Junkie XL, score, Sonic the Hedgehog, Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Soundtrack, Tom Holkenborg
La-La Land Records has announced the details of the soundtrack album for the Sonic the Hedgehog 2. The album features the film’s original score composed by Tom Holkenborg (Mad Max: Fury Road, Deadpool, Zack Snyder’s Justice League, Godzilla vs. Kong, Black Mass, Alita: Battle Angel, Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice) who previously composed the music for the 2020 original movie. A limited edition CD version will be available to order on the label’s official website at noon today. A digital version is expected to be released this Friday by Paramount Music (visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the album). Sonic the Hedgehog 2 is directed by Jeff Fowler and stars James Marsden, Ben Schwartz as the voice of Sonic, Jim Carrey, Tika Sumpter, Adam Pally, Natasha Rothwell, Shemar Moore, Idris Elba as the voice of Knuckles and Colleen O’Shaughnessey as the voice of Tails. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Star Trek: The Motion Picture – The Director’s Edition’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: April 4, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jerry Goldsmith, score, Soundtrack, Star Trek, Star Trek: The Motion Picture
Paramount Music has released a digital version of the soundtrack album for The Director’s Edition of the 1979 classic Star Trek: The Motion Picture directed by directed by Robert Wise and starring Leonard Nimoy, William Shatner, DeForest Kelley and James Doohan. The album features the film’s complete Academy Award-nominated original score from the film composed and conducted by Jerry Goldsmith (The Omen, Chinatown, Poltergeist, Planet of the Apes, The Mummy, L.A. Confidential, Papillon). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Nameless Days’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: April 4, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Andrew Meecham, Christian Davis, Mattew Whedon, score, Soundtrack, The Nameless Days
Christian Davis (We Love You, Sally Carmichael!, Atomica, Behind You, The Adventures of A.R.I.: My Robot Friend, Christmas Eve) will release a soundtrack album for the horror movie The Nameless Days. The album features the composer’s original music from the film and will be released digitally next Friday, April 15 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The Nameless Days is directed by Andrew Mecham & Mattew Whedon and stars Ally Ioannides, Charles Halford, Alejandro Akara and Ashley Marian Ramos. The movie follows the daughter of a Texas rancher and a young Mexican immigrant who sneak across the border to rescue his pregnant sister and are pursued by a Cihuateotl, the demonic spirit of an Aztec woman who died in childbirth. Read the rest of this entry »
Bullet Shields’ Leatherface Theme from Netflix’s ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ Released
Posted: April 4, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Aviva, Bullet Shields, Creating a Character, David Blue Garcia, Netflix, Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Composer Bullet Shields (aka Ryan Shields) has released his Leatherface theme from the Netflix original film Texas Chainsaw Massacre. The track written and performed by Shields is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Also listen to the full theme below. As previously announced, Milan Records has released the film’s official soundtrack album featuring Colin Stetson’s score from the movie. Texas Chainsaw Massacre is directed by David Blue Garcia and stars Sarah Yarkin, Elsie Fisher, Mark Burnham, Moe Dunford, Jacob Latimore, Alice Krige, Olwen Fouéré, Jessica Allain and Nell Hudson. Read the rest of this entry »
Heitor Pereira Scoring Richard Wong’s Hulu Film ‘The Valet’
Posted: April 4, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Heitor Pereira, Richard Wong, The Valet
Heitor Pereira (Despicable Me, Minions, Smallfoot, The Angry Birds Movie, The Smurfs, Paw Patrol: The Movie, Beverly Hills Chihuahua) has recently scored the upcoming comedy The Valet. The film is directed by Richard Wong (Come As You Are) and stars Eugenio Derbez, Samara Weaving, Max Greenfield, Betsy Brandt, Carmen Salinas Lozano, Amaury Nolasco, Diany Rodriguez, Marisol Nichols, Tiana Okoye, Ravi Patel, John Pirruccello, Noemi Gonzáles, and Lunay. The movie is based on the French feature La doublure and follows a world famous movie star who faces a PR disaster when a paparazzi snaps a photo of her with her married lover and enlists a hard-working valet who accidentally appears in the same photo to pose as her new boyfriend as a cover up. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Sophie Jones’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: April 4, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jessie Barr, Nate Heller, score, Sophie Jones, Soundtrack
Gardener Recordings has released a soundtrack album for the coming-of-age drama Sophie Jones. The album features the film’s original score composed by Nate Heller (A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, Can You Ever Forgive Me?, The Diary of a Teenage Girl). Also included are songs by artists such as Ezza Rose, Mutt, Beverly, Valley Hush, Max Tartaglia, Kye Kye, Josh White, James Meyers, Mero, Candace and The Cheaters. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Sophie Jones is co-written and directed by Jessie Barr and stars Jessica Barr, Skyler Verity, Claire Manning, Charlie Jackson and Dave Roberts. Read the rest of this entry »
