First Artists Recordings (FAR) and Burning Witches Records will a soundtrack album for the British horror movie A Banquet. The album features the film’s original music written by composer, sound designer and recording artist CJ Mirra. The soundtrack is set to be released on March 11, 2022 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon. A limited edition vinyl edition is now available for pre-order on Burning Witches’ official website. A first track is now already available on all major digital music platforms. Listen to the full track after the jump. A Banquet is directed by Ruth Paxton and stars Sienna Guillory, Jessica Alexander, Ruby Stokes and Lindsay Duncan. The Hanway Films production revolves around a mother who is radically tested when her teenage daughter insists a supernatural experience has left her body in service to a higher power. Read the rest of this entry »
‘A Banquet’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: February 18, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: A Banquet, CJ Mirra, Ruth Paxton, score, Soundtrack
NBC’s ‘The Endgame’ to Feature Score by Tony Morales
Posted: February 18, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Brian Tyler, Justin Lin, NBC, The Endgame, Tony Morales
Tony Morales (Reacher, Elena of Avalor, Bloodline, The Fugitive) is composing the original score for the new NBC drama The Endgame. Brian Tyler (Iron Man 3, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Crazy Rich Asians, Now You See Me) & Morales have co-scored the pilot episode of the show created by Nicholas Wootton (Scorpion, Chuck) & Jake Coburn (Quantico, Biohackers) and starring Morena Baccarin, Ryan Michelle Bathé, Costa Ronin, Jordan Johnson-Hinds, Kamal Bolden, Noah Bean and Mark Damon Espinoza. The series revolves around a recently captured international arms dealer and brilliant criminal mastermind who orchestrates a number of coordinated bank heists throughout New York City for a mysterious purpose and squares off against a principled FBI agent. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Ridley Jones’ Season 3 Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: February 18, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Christopher Dimond, Michael Kooman, Netflix, Ridley Jones, Soundtrack
Capitol Records has released a new soundtrack album for the Netflix animated series Ridley Jones. The album features the songs from the third season of the show written by Christopher Dimond and Michael Kooman. The Vol. 3 soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music stores. The label has previously released a soundtrack featuring the songs from Season 1 and Season 2 last year. Ridley Jones is created by Chris Nee (Doc McStuffins) and stars Iara Nemirovsky, Laraine Newman, David Errigo Jr, Tyler Shamy, Ezra Menas, Sutton Foster, Ashlyn Madden, Jane Lynch, Blythe Danner, Andrew Rannells, Chris Colfer, Yvette Nicole Brown and Rhea Seehorn. Read the rest of this entry »
John Frizzell Tapped as Composer of Netflix’s ‘Space Force’ Season 2
Posted: February 18, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: John Frizzell, Netflix, Space Force
John Frizzell (Office Space, Alien: Resurrection,Beavis and Butt-Head Do America, The Following, Legion) is the new composer of the Netflix original series Space Force. He has recently scored the second season of the show created by Steve Carell & Greg Daniels (The Office) and starring Carell himself, John Malkovich, Ben Schwartz, Diana Silvers, Tawny Newsome, Jimmy O. Yang and Don Lake. The new season picks up with General Naird and his underdog team having to prove their worth to a new administration while dealing with interpersonal challenges. Read the rest of this entry »
‘1883’ Season 1 – Vol. 2 Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: February 18, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: 1883, Breton Vivian, Brian Tyler, Paramount+, score, Soundtrack
Milan Records has released the second soundtrack album for the Paramount+ original series 1883. The album features selections of the original music from the second part of the show’s first season composed by Brian Tyler (Fast & Furious, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Iron Man 3, Crazy Rich Asians, Now You See Me, Scream) & Breton Vivian (Yellowstone, Five Feet Apart, Redeeming Love). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. The first volume featuring music from the first episodes was released last month. 1883 is created by Taylor Sheridan and stars Sam Elliott, Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, Isabel May, LaMonica Garrett, Audie Rick, Marc Rissmann, Eric Nelsen and James Landry Hebert. Read the rest of this entry »
Michael Giacchino’s Catwoman Theme from ‘The Batman’ Released
Posted: February 17, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Matt Reeves, Michael Giacchino, The Batman
WaterTower Music has released the third track from the soundtrack for Matt Reeves’ The Batman. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music platforms (including Amazon) is the Catwoman theme written by the movie’s composer Michael Giacchino (Lost, Up, Star Trek, Spider-Man: No Way Home, Ratatouille, Jurassic World, Doctor Strange, The Incredibles, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story). Also listen to the full track after the jump and check back on this page for the details of the full 29-track soundtrack album, which will be released next Friday, February 25 and is now available for pre-order here (check out the cover art below). The label has previously released Giacchino’s Batman theme in January and the composer’s The Riddler theme earlier this month. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Strawberry Mansion’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: February 17, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Albert Birney, Dan Deacon, Kentucker Audley, score, Soundtrack, Strawberry Mansion
Milan Records will release a soundtrack album for the sci-fi romance Strawberry Mansion. The album features the film’s original music composed by Dan Deacon (Ascension, Twixt, Rat Film, All Light, Everywhere, Well Groomed). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, February 18 (click here to stream/download the album). Strawberry Mansion is written and directed by Kentucker Audley & Albert Birney and stars Penny Fuller, Kentucker Audley, Grace Glowicki, Linas Phillips and Reed Birney. The movie is set in the not-too-distant future, where a surveillance state conducts audits to collect taxes on the unconscious lives of the populace, and follows a government agent who travels to a remote farmhouse to audit the dreams of an eccentric, aging artist. Read the rest of this entry »
Disney+’s ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ TV Series to Feature Theme by John Williams
Posted: February 17, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Disney Plus, John Williams, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Star Wars
Variety has confirmed that John Williams has recorded a theme for the upcoming Disney+ limited series Obi-Wan Kenobi. The composer has recorded the theme last week with a Los Angeles orchestra. The show is written by Joby Harold (King Arthur: Legend of the Sword, Underground), directed by Deborah Chow (The High Cost of Living) and stars Ewan McGregor in the title role and Hayden Christensen as Darth Vader. They are joined by Moses Ingram, Joel Edgerton, Bonnie Piesse, Kumail Nanjiani, Indira Varma, Rupert Friend, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Sung Kang, Simone Kessell and Benny Safdie. The 6-part drama takes place ten years after events of Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith where Obi-Wan Kenobi faced his greatest defeat – the downfall and corruption of his best friend and Jedi apprentice, who turned to the dark side as evil Sith Lord Darth Vader. Read the rest of this entry »
Marius de Vries to Serve as Executive Music Producer of Larry Charles’ ‘F*cking Identical Twins’
Posted: February 17, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: F*cking Identical Twins, Larry Charles, Marius de Vries
A24 announced today that Marius de Vries will serve as the executive music producer of the upcoming movie musical F*cking Identical Twins. The film based on comedians Aaron Jackson’s and Josh Sharp’s two-man stage show is directed by Larry Charles (Borat, The Dictator, Curb Your Enthusiasm) and will star Jackson & Sharp themselves, alongside Nathan Lane, Megan Mullally, Bowen Yang and Megan Thee Stallion. Fiora Cutler serves as the music supervisor of the comedy, which features original songs by Jackson & Sharp and composer Karl Saint Lucy, and follows two business adversaries who realize they’re identical twin brothers andd decide to switch places in order to reunite their divorced parents. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Cat Burglar’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: February 17, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Cat Burglar, Charlie Brooker, Christopher Willis, Netflix, score, Soundtrack
Maisie Music Publishing will release a soundtrack album for the Netflix interactive cartoon series Cat Burglar. The album features the original music from the show composed by Christopher Willis (The Death of Stalin, The Personal History of David Copperfield, Schmigadoon!, The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse, The Lion Guard). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, February 18 and will be available to stream/download here. Cat Burglar is created by Charlie Brooker (Black Mirror) and features the voices of Alan Lee, James Adomian and Trevor Devall. In the Tex Avery-inspired cartoon, viewers must help Rowdy Cat get one over on Peanut the Security Pup and break into a museum to steal some prized paintings. Read the rest of this entry »
