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 »
‘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
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 »
‘Morbius’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: April 8, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Daniel Espinosa, Jon Ekstrand, Morbius, score, Soundtrack
Madison Gate Records has released the official soundtrack album for the superhero movie Morbius. The album features the film’s original music composed by Jon Ekstrand (Life, Easy Money, Child 44, Borg vs. McEnroe, Queen of Hearts, All the Old Knives, I Am Greta). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Morbius is directed by Daniel Espinosa and stars Jared Leto, Matt Smith, Adria Arjon, Jared Harris, Al Madrigal and Tyrese Gibson. The movie based on the Marvel Comics character centers on antihero Michael Morbius as he attempts a desperate gamble while being dangerously ill with a rare blood disorder and determined to save others suffering his same fate. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for BBC’s ‘Dodger’ Released
Posted: April 8, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: BBC, CBBC, Dodger, Joel Cadbury, score, Soundtrack, Will Harper
Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album for the CBBC series Dodger. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Joel Cadbury (The Killer Inside Me, Comes a Bright Day) & Will Harper. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Dodger is created by Rhys Thomas inspired by Charles Dickens’ Oliver Twist and stars Billy Jenkins, Christopher Eccleston, David Threlfall, Saira Choudhry, Tanya Reynolds, Lucy Montgomery and Sam C Wilson. The comedy drama follows follows the exploits of the infamous pickpocket Artful Dodger and his gang as they find ingenious ways to survive the grim and exploitative conditions of early Victorian London in the 1830s. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Bigbug’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: April 7, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bigbug, Jean-Pierre Jeunet, Netflix, Raphaël Beau, score, Soundtrack
Maisie Music Publishing has released a soundtrack album for the Jean-Pierre Jeunet’s sci-fi comedy Bigbug. The album features the film’s original music composed by Raphaël Beau (Micmacs). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. Bigbug is co-written and directed by Jeunet and stars Elsa Zylberstein, Isabelle Nanty, Stéphane De Groodt, Claude Perron, Youssef Hajdi, Claire Chust, François Levantal, Alban Lenoir, André Dussollier, Marysole Fertard and Hélie Thonnat. The movie revolves around a group of bickering suburbanites who find themselves stuck together when an android uprising causes their well intentioned household robots to lock them in for their own safety. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Showtime’s ‘Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber’ to Be Released
Posted: April 7, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Brendan Angelides, score, Showtime, Soundtrack, Super Pumped, Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber
Milan Records will release a soundtrack album for the Showtime original series Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Brendan Angelides (aka ESKMO) (Billions, 13 Reasons Why, The Cleanse, Naked Singularity) The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, April 8 and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber is created by Brian Koppelman & David Levien based on Mike Isaac’s bestselling book of the same name and stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Kyle Chandler, Uma Thurman, Elisabeth Shue, Jon Bass, Kerry Bishé, Bridget Gao Hollitt and Babak Tafti. The drama depicts the roller-coaster ride of the upstart transportation company, embodying the highs and lows of Silicon Valley. Read the rest of this entry »
