The electronic music duo Orbital (Phil & Paul Hartnoll) have composed the original music for the upcoming Netflix comedy event series The Pentaverate. The show is created by Mike Myers and stars Myers himself, Ken Jeong, Keegan-Michael Key, Debi Mazar, Richard McCabe, Jennifer Saunders and Lydia West. The series follows one unlikely Canadian journalist who finds himself embroiled in a mission to uncover the truth behind a secret society of five men that has been working to influence world events for the greater good since the Black Plague of 1347. Read the rest of this entry »

Hollywood Records will release the official soundtrack album for the Disney+ original movie Cheaper by the Dozen. The album features the film’s original score composed by John Paesano (DaredevilThe Maze Runner, Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Penny Dreadful: City of Angels, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, InvincibleWhen the Game Stands Tall). Also included is the song Nothing Without You performed by Brandy and Sy’Rai. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, March 18. and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Cheaper by the Dozen is directed by Gail Lerner and stars Gabrielle Union, Zach Braff, Erika Christensen, Journee Brown, Timon Kyle Durrett, Kylie Rogers, Caylee Blosenski, Andre Robinson, Aryan Simhadri, Mykal-Michelle Harris, Leo Abelo Perry, Christian Cote, Sebastian Cote and Luke Prael. Read the rest of this entry »

SRAB Films has released  a soundtrack album for the French comedy Three Time Nothing (Trois fois rien). The album features the film’s original music composed by Guillaume Loiseau (A Bun in the Oven, Une Belle histoire). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. Three Times Nothing is co-written and directed by Nadège Loiseau and stars Philippe Rebbot, Antoine Bertrand and Côme Levin. The movie revolves around three homeless friends who win the lottery, but face some challenges as they try to collect the winnings. Read the rest of this entry »

Mark Rivers (Parks and Recreation, Lucky Louie, Human Giant, Bliss) is the composer of the new Netflix animated series Human Resources. The Big Mouth spinoff is created by Kelly Galuska, Nick Kroll, Andrew Goldberg, Mark Levin & Jennifer Flackett and features the voices of Aidy Bryant, Randall Park, Nick Kroll, Maya Rudolph, Keke Palmer, Brandon Kyle Goodman, David Thewlis, Rosie Perez, Maria Bamford, Bobby Cannavale, Gil Ozeri, Joe Wengert, John Gemberling, Ali Wong, Pamela Adlon and Tim Robinson. The show follows Lovebugs, Hormone Monsters and a parade of other creatures as they juggle romance, workplace drama and their human clients’ needs. Read the rest of this entry »

Plaza Mayor Company will release a soundtrack EP for the Uruguayan/Argentine horror movie The Last Matinee (Al morir la matinee). The 6-track EP features the film’s original score composed by Hernán González (The Silent House, In the Quarry, . The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, March 18 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The Last Matinee is directed by Maximiliano Contenti and stars Luciana Grasso, Ricardo Islas, Franco Duran, Julieta Spinelli and Pedro Duarte. The movie follows a projectionist’s daughter and a group of patrons who must fight back in the darkness of a matinee when a vicious murderer attacks a local cinema. Read the rest of this entry »

Daniel Pemberton (Spider-Man: Into the Spider-VerseThe Trial of the Chicago 7, King Arthur: Legend of the Sword, The Man from U.N.C.L.E.Birds of Prey, Being the Ricardos, Steve Jobs, Ocean’s 8) is set to return to score the upcoming Netflix original film Enola Holmes 2. The movie is directed by Harry Bradbeer (Fleabag) and stars Millie Bobby Brown, Henry Cavill, Louis Partridge, Helena Bonham Carter, David Thewlis, Susan Wokoma, Adeel Akhtar, Hannah Dodd, Sharon Duncan-Brewster, Abbie Hern, Gabriel Tierney and Serrana Su-Ling Bliss. The sequel follows the title character as she takes on her first case as a detective, but to unravel the mystery of a missing girl, she’ll need help from friends – and brother Sherlock. Read the rest of this entry »

Mac Quayle Scoring Starz’s ‘Gaslit’

Posted: March 16, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring Assignments
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Mac Quayle (Mr. Robot, Feud: Bette and JoanAmerican Crime StoryRatchedThe Politician) is scoring the upcoming Starz limited series Gaslit. The show is created by Robbie Pickering (Natural Selection, Freaks of Nature) based on the first season of the Slow Burn podcast and stars Julia Roberts, Sean Penn, Dan Stevens, Betty Gilpin, Shea Whigham and Darby Camp. Thet drama focuses on the untold stories and forgotten characters of the Watergate scandal – from Nixon’s subordinates to the deranged zealots aiding and abetting their crimes to the tragic whistleblowers who would eventually bring the whole enterprise crashing down. Read the rest of this entry »

UMe/Big Machine Records have announced a soundtrack album for the Showtime original documentary Sheryl. The album features Sheryl Crow’s biggest hits, including If It Makes You Happy, All I Wanna Do, Soak Up the Sun, My Favorite Mistake, as well as deep tracks and three newly recorded songs. Sheryl: Music from the Feature Documentary will be released digitally and physically on May 6, 2022. Click here to order the digital version and visit Amazon to pre-order the 2-CD version. Sheryl is directed by Amy Scott and follows the musically gifted superstar as she navigates an iconic yet arduous musical career battling sexism, ageism, depression, cancer, and the price of fame, before harnessing the power of her gift. Read the rest of this entry »

Leopold Ross (The Book of Eli, Triple 9. Broken City) & Nick Chuba (Operation Varsity Blues, Dr. Death) have recently scored the new Hulu limited series The Girl from Plainville. The show is created by Liz Hannah (The Post, The Dropout) & Patrick Macmanus (Dr. Death, Happy!) based on the Esquire article of the same name by Jesse Barron and stars Elle Fanning, Chloë Sevigny, Colton Ryan, Kai Lennox, Cara Buono and Norbert Leo Butz. The drama is inspired by the true story of Michelle Carter’s unprecedented “texting-suicide” case and explores Carter’s relationship with Conrad Roy III and the events that led to his death and, later, her conviction of involuntary manslaughter. Read the rest of this entry »

Room Records has released a soundtrack album for the French thriller Full Time (À plein temps). The album features the film’s original music composed by French electronic music artist Irène Drésel who has made her feature scoring debut on the project. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. Full Time is written and directed by Éric Gravel and stars Laure Calamy, Anne Suarez, Geneviève Mnich, Nolan Arizmendi and Sasha Lemaitre Cremaschi. The movie revolves around a single woman pushed to her limits when the delicate balance between her home and work life is upended. Read the rest of this entry »