John Paesano (Daredevil, The Maze Runner, Invincible, Penny Dreadful: City of Angels, When the Game Stands Tall, The Star) has recently been recording his score for the upcoming Disney+ original movie Cheaper by the Dozen. The film is directed by Gail Lerner and stars Zach Braff, Gabrielle Union, Journee Brown, Kylie Rogers, Andre Robinson, Aryan Simhadri, Caylee Blosenski, Leo A. Perry, Christian Cote, Mykal-Michelle Harris, Sebastian Cote and Luke Prael. The comedy revolves around a multiracial, blended family of 12, navigating a hectic home life and their family business. Read the rest of this entry »
John Paesano Scoring Disney+’s ‘Cheaper by the Dozen’ Remake
Posted: November 17, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Cheaper by the Dozen, Disney Plus, Gail Lerner, John Paesano
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‘Beans’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: November 17, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Beans, Mario Sevigny, score, Soundtrack, Tracey Deer
Mario Sévigny (Good Sam, The Art of More, Bellevue, Undercover Grandpa) has released a soundtrack album for the Canadian drama Beans. The album features the composer’s original music from the film and is now available to stream/download on Amazon (and any other major digital music services), where you can also check out audio samples. Beans is co-written and directed by Tracey Deer and stars Kiawentiio Tarbell, Rainbow Dickerson, Paulina Alexis, Violah Beauvais, Joel Montgrand and D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai. The movie is based on true events and chronicles the 78-day standoff between two Mohawk communities and government forces in 1990 in Quebec. Read the rest of this entry »
Pixar’s ‘Turning Red’ to Feature Original Songs by Billie Eilish & FINNEAS
Posted: November 17, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Billie Eilish, Finneas, Pixar, Turning Red
Disney announced today that Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriters Billie Eilish and FINNEAS have written three original songs for Pixar’s next animated feature Turning Red. The tracks were written for the fictional boy band 4*Town in the movie. A first song (Nobody Like U) is featured in the film’s latest trailer, which just premiered today and can be checked out after the jump. As previously reported, Ludwig Göransson (Black Panther, The Mandalorian, Tenet) has composed the original score for the movie, which is directed by Domee Shee and stars Rosalie Chiang, Sandra Oh, Orion Lee, Wai Ching Ho, Ava Morse, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Hyein Park, Tristan Allerick Chen, Addie Chandler, Jordan Fisher, Grayson Villanueva, Josh Levi, Topher Ngo and Finneas O’Connell. Read the rest of this entry »
Atli Örvarsson to Reteam with David M. Rosenthal on French Netflix Film ‘Apnea’
Posted: November 17, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Apnea, Atli Orvarsson, David M. Rosenthal, Netflix
Composer Atli Örvarsson (The Hitman’s Bodyguard, Defending Jacob, The Edge of Seventeen, Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters, Vantage Point, The Eagle) is set to reteam with director David M. Rosenthal on a currently untitled French Netflix original film (known under the working title Apnea). The movie is written and directed by Rosenthal and stars Camille Rowe, Sofiane Zermani, César Domboy and Zacharie Chasseriaud. The thriller follows a young university student who decides to drop her studies and escape her life in Paris for a freediving course in the south of France, where she is quickly pulled into a life that reaches new depths brought by the weight of an ocean’s descent. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Mothering Sunday’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: November 17, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Eva Husson, Morgan Kibby, Mothering Sunday, score, Soundtrack, White Sea
Atlantic Screen Music/Filmtrax has released a soundtrack album for the British period drama Mothering Sunday. The album features the film’s original music composed by Morgan Kibby (aka White Sea) (Girls on the Sun, Grand Army, The Short History of the Long Road). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Mothering Sunday is directed by Eva Husson and stars Odessa Young, Josh O’Connor, Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù, Emma D’Arcy, Patsy Ferran, Glenda Jackson, Olivia Colman and Colin Firth. The movie is based on the novel of the same title by Graham Swift and tells the story of a maid living in post-World War I England who secretly plans to meet with the man she loves before he leaves to marry another woman. 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
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 »
‘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 »
