Silva Screen Records has announced a soundtrack album for the ITV crime thriller The Tower. The album features the show’s original music composed by Nainita Desai (For Sama, The Reason I Jump, American Murder: The Family Next Door, Sophie: A Murder in West Cork, Enslaved, Enemy Within, Telling Lies). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, November 19 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. The Tower is adapted by Patrick Harbinson based on former Homicide Team Met Police officer Kate London’s breakthrough first novel Post Mortem and stars Gemma Whelan, Tahirah Sharif, Jimmy Akingbola and Emmett J. Scanlan. The 3-parter follows Detective Sergeant Sarah Collins who is charged to investigate after a veteran beat cop and teenage girl fall to their deaths from a tower block in south-east London. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for ITV’s ‘The Tower’ Announced
Posted: November 17, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: ITV, Nainita Desai, score, Soundtrack, The Tower
‘Magnetic Beats’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: November 16, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: David Sztanke, Magnetic Beats, score, Soundtrack, Vincent Cardona
Grande Ourse has released a soundtrack album for the French drama Magnetic Beats (Les magnétiques). The album features the film’s original music composed by David Sztanke (Wrong, Keep an Eye Out, Sophie’s Misfortunes, This Summer Feeling). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the full track list and listen to audio samples. Magnetic Beats is co-written and directed by Vincent Cardona and stars Thimotée Robart, Joseph Olivennes, Marie Colomb and Antoine Pelletier. The movie is set in Brittany in the 1980s and follows a kid working at a radio station who called up for military service and drafted to West Berlin. Read the rest of this entry »
‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ 75th Anniversary Edition Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: November 16, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Dimitri Tiomkin, Frank Capra, It's a Wonderful Life, score, Soundtrack
La-La Land Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1946 classic It’s a Wonderful Life directed by Frank Capra and starring James Stewart, Donna Reed and Lionel Barrymore. The album features the newly remastered original original score from the Paramount Pictures production composed and conducted by Academy Award winner Dimitri Tiomkin (High Noon, Giant, The Alamo, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, The Guns of Navarone), including the film version of the Main Title and music from the film’s trailer. The CD, which is being released coinciding with the movie’s 75th anniversary, is limited 2,000 copies and is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also check out the full album details and listen to audio samples. Read the rest of this entry »
Joy Ngiaw to Score Katt Shea’s Netflix Film ‘Rescued by Ruby’
Posted: November 16, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Joy Ngiaw, Katt Shea, Netflix, Rescued by Ruby
Joy Ngiaw has been hired to score the upcoming Netflix original film Rescued by Ruby. The movie is directed by Katt Shea (Poison Ivy, The Rage: Carrie 2) and stars Grant Gustin, Kaylah Zander, Camille Sullivan, Tom McBeath, Sharon Taylor and Eileen Pedde. The drama is based on a true story and centers on the relationship between a state trooper that dreams of joining the K-9 search and rescue team and a shelter dog who dreams of having a home, but is running out of hope. Karen Janszen (Dolphin Tale, A Walk to Remember) wrote the screenplay based on the short stories Ruby: A Dogwink Story & Dogwink Ruby. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Marvel’s ‘Hit-Monkey’ to Be Released
Posted: November 16, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Daniel Rojas, Hit-Monkey, Hulu, Marvel, score, Soundtrack
Hollywood Records will release a soundtrack album for Marvel’s Hulu animated series Hit-Monkey. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s first season composed by Daniel Rojas (Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts, Marvel’s M.O.D.O.K.). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, November 17 and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Hit-Monkey is created by Josh Gordon & Will Speck based on the Marvel Comics characters and features the voice talent of Fred Tatasciore, Jason Sudeikis, George Takei, Nobi Nakanishi, Ally Maki and Olivia Munn. The Marvel Studios production follows a Japanese snow monkey who joins forces with an American assassin’s ghost after his tribe is slaughtered, and together, they begin killing their way through the Yakuza underworld. Read the rest of this entry »
Trevor Jones to Score Myles Clohessy’s ‘The Redeemer’
Posted: November 16, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Myles Clohessy, The Redeemer, Trevor Jones
Trevor Jones (The Dark Crystal, The Last of the Mohicans, Labyrinth, Merlin, Mississippi Burning, Cliffhanger, Excalibur, Dark City) has signed on to score the upcoming indie western The Redeemer. The film is written and directed by Myles Clohessy and stars Chris Mulkey, Titus Welliver, Brandon Routh, Robert Clohessy, Mo Brings Plenty, Eddie Spears, Irene Bedard, Timothy V. Murphy and Baylee Toney. The movie tells the story of Butch a washed up war hero in 1880s Montana who embark on a life-or-death rescue mission into the frontier, alongside his estranged son, to save his Indigenous wife and daughter-in-law after they are kidnapped by a gang of violent outlaws. Read the rest of this entry »
Danny Elfman to Compose Music for and Produce Disney+ Series ‘Rhona Who Lives by the River’
Posted: November 16, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Danny Elfman, Disney Plus, Rhona Who Lives by the River
Deadline is reporting that Danny Elfman (Spider-Man, Batman, Alice in Wonderland, Nightmare Before Christmas, Edward Scissorhands) will create and oversee music on the upcoming Disney+ original animated series Rhona Who Lives by the River. The show is created by Emily Kapnek (Suburgatory, Splitting Up Together) and will star Karen Gillan as Rhona #3, the third-most-interesting Rhona in a small Scottish town, whose star rises after a freak clootie well accident results in bacterial pinkeye and the ability to make her own wishes come true. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Aline’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: November 16, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Aline, Soundtrack, Valérie Lemercier
Milan Records will release the official soundtrack album for the French musical comedy drama Aline. The album features the Celine Dion songs from the film performed by Victoria Sio, the singing voice of the movie’s title character (portrayed by Valérie Lemercier). Also included is Elvis Presley’s Love Me Tender and Rufus Wainwright’s Going to a Town. The soundtrack will be released this Friday, November 19 and will be available to stream/download here. A CD version is available to order as an import on Amazon. Aline is co-written and directed by Lemercier and also stars Sylvain Marcel, Danielle Fichaud, DieuRoc LaFortune, Antoine Vézina, Pascale Desrochers and Jean-Noël Brouté. The movie is inspired by the life of Celine Dion and follows a young woman who grows up in a large Canadian family in the 1960s and – after being discovered as a teenager – becomes a global sensation. Read the rest of this entry »
Anton Sanko Scoring Michael Mayer’s ‘Single All the Way’
Posted: November 15, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Anton Sanko, Michael Mayer, Netflix, Single All the Way
Anton Sanko (Rabbit Hole, The Possession, Big Love, Ouija, The Half of It) has composed the original music for the new Netflix original film Single All the Way. The movie is directed by Michael Mayer (Flicka, A Home at the End of the World) and stars Michael Urie, Philemon Chambers, Kathy Najimy, Luke MacFarlane, Jennifer Coolidge, Barry Bostwick, Jennifer Robertson, Madison Brydges and Alexandra Beaton. The romantic comedy follows a man who – desperate to avoid his family’s judgment about his perpetual single status – convinces his best friend to join him for the holidays and pretend that they’re now in a relationship. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Incident’ (‘El incidente’) Soundtrack to Be Released
Posted: November 15, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Edy Lan, El incidente, Isaac Ezban, score, Soundtrack, The Incident
The 2014 Mexican sci-fi thriller The Incident (El incidente) will be receiving its first-ever soundtrack release. The album featuring the film’s original music composed by Edy Lan (Parallel, The Similiars, The Containment) will be released digitally this Friday, November 19 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The Incident is written and directed by Isaac Ezban and stars Raul Mendez, Nailea Norvind, Hernan Mendoza, Humberto Busto, Fernando Alvarez Rebeil, Gabriel Santoyo and Paulina Montemayor. The movie tells two parallel stories about characters trapped in illogical endless spaces: a family locked on an infinite road and two brothers and a detective locked on an infinite staircase. Read the rest of this entry »
