Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album for the animated movie Curious George: Cape Ahoy. The album features the film’s original score composed by Dara Taylor (The Tender Bar, Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar, Little Ellen, Echo Boomers). Also included are the original songs from the movie written by Michele Brourman & Amanda McBroom (Curious George: Royal Monkey & Go West Go Wild) and performed by Rob Trow. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here. Curious George: Cape Ahoy is directed by Doug Murphy and stars Frank Welker, Jeff Bennett, Christopher Swindle, Rita Moreno, Hiromi Dames, Dee Bradley Baker, Luka Jones and Kimberly D. Broo. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Curious George: Cape Ahoy’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: October 4, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Amanda McBroom, Curious George, Curious George: Cape Ahoy, Dara Taylor, Doug Murphy, Michele Brourman, Peacock, score, Soundtrack
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Daniel Rojas Scoring Hulu’s ‘Marvel’s Hit-Monkey’
Posted: October 4, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Daniel Rojas, Hulu, Marvel, Marvel's Hit-Monkey
Daniel Rojas (Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts) has been tapped to score the upcoming Hulu animated series Marvel’s Hit-Monkey. The show is created by Josh Gordon & Will Speck (Blades of Glory, Office Christmas Party, The Switch) based on the Marvel Comics characters and features the voices of Fred Tatasciore, Jason Sudeikis, George Takei, Ally Maki, Nobi Nakanishi and Olivia Munn. The series follows a Japanese snow monkey who joins forces with the ghost of an American assassin after his tribe is slaughtered, and together, they begin killing their way through the Yakuza underworld. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Amazon’s ‘The Feed’ Released
Posted: October 4, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, Jon Opstad, score, Soundtrack, The Feed
All3Media has released a soundtrack album for the British Amazon original series The Feed. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Jon Opstad (Black Mirror, The Woman in White, We Hunt Together, Silent Witness, Safe House). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon (and any other major digital music services), where you can also check out audio samples. The Feed is created by Channing Powell based on Nick Clark Windor’s novel of the same title and stars Guy Burnet, Nina Toussaint-White, Michelle Fairley and David Thewlis. The sci-fi drama is set in a near future where high-tech implants allow human brains to have direct connections to the internet. Read the rest of this entry »
Dara Taylor Scoring George Clooney’s ‘The Tender Bar’
Posted: October 4, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Dara Taylor, George Clooney, The Tender Bar
Dara Taylor (Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar, Echo Boomers, Trial by Media, Wildflower, Colewell) has composed the original score for the upcoming drama The Tender Bar. The film is directed by George Clooney and stars Ben Affleck, Tye Sheridan, Christopher Lloyd, Lily Rabe, Sondra James, Max Martini and Max Casella. Linda Cohen serves as the music supervisor of the movie, which is based on the best-selling memoir of the same name by J.R. Moehringer and tells the story of fatherless boy growing up in the glow of a bar where the bartender is the sharpest and most colorful of an assortment of quirky and demonstrative father figures. Read the rest of this entry »
Andrew Garfield’s ’30/90′ from ‘tick, tick… BOOM!’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: October 3, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Andrew Garfield, Jonathan Larson, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Netflix, Soundtrack, tick, tick... BOOM!
Sony Masterworks has released the first track from the soundtrack for the Netflix original film tick, tick… BOOM!. Available to stream/download now on all major digital streaming platforms is 30/90 originally written for the stage musical by Jonathan Larson and performed by lead actor Andrew Garfield and featuring additional vocals by Joshua Henry, Vanessa Hudgens, Mj Rodriguez, Alexandra Shipp and Robin de Jesús. Listen to the full track after the jump and check back on this page for more details about the full soundtrack album for the movie (to be released on November 12). tick, tick… BOOM! is directed by Lin-Manuel Miranda and also starsBradley Whitford. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly TV Music Roundup (October 3, 2021)
Posted: October 3, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, Among the Stars, CBS, Christopher Drake, Colin Stetson, Disney Plus, Gerardo Garcia Jr., Ghosts, Ian Hultquist, Isabelle Engman-Bredvik, Jeff Cardoni, Madres, Netflix, One Of Us Is Lying, Peacock, The Manor, There's Someone Inside Your House, Welcome to the Blumhouse, Zachary Dawes
Premiering on Wednesday, October 6, is the Netflix original film There’s Someone Inside Your House directed by Patrick Brice and starring Sydney Park, Théodore Pellerin, Dale Whibley, Asjha Cooper, Diego Josef, Jesse LaTourette, Burkely Duffield, William MacDonald, Sarah Dugdale, Andrew Dunbar and Markian Tarasiuk. The movie’s original music is composed by Zachary Dawes (Big Time Adolescence, The Peanut Butter Falcon, Deep Murder, Generation). The horror thriller, which follows a teenager and her friends at Osborne High School as they try to identify and stop a masked killer who’s targeting students and exposing their biggest secrets, will be available to stream exclusively on Netflix.
Also premiering on Wednesday is the Disney+ docuseries Among the Stars directed by Ben Turner and executive producer by himself, Gabe Turner, Leo Pearlman, Will Gluck and Richard Schwartz. Colin Stetson (Hereditary, Color Out of Space, Mayday, The First, Barkskins, Blue Caprice) has composed the show’s original music. The Fulwell 73 production presented by Disney Branded Television follows Captain Chris Cassidy on a quest to get back in his spacesuit for one last mission that risks life, limb and reputation for the greater good of humankind. This 6-part series will be available to stream on Disney+. Read the rest of this entry »
Ian Hultquist Scoring Peacock’s ‘One of Us Is Lying’
Posted: October 3, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Ian Hultquist, One Of Us Is Lying, Peacock
Ian Hultquist (Assassination Nation, Good Girls, Animals, My Blind Brother, A.X.L, Die in a Gunfight) is composing the original music for the new Peacock original series One of Us Is Lying. The show is based on Karen M. McManus’ best-selling novel of the same title and stars Annalisa Cochrane, Chibuikem Uche, Marianly Tejada, Barrett Carnahan, Cooper van Grootel, Mark McKenna, Melissa Collazo and Jessica McLeod. The drama tells the story of what happens when five high schoolers walk into detention and only four make it out alive. Read the rest of this entry »
John Debney to Return for Disney+’s ‘Hocus Pocus 2’
Posted: October 2, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Anne Fletcher, Disney Plus, Hocus Pocus, Hocus Pocus 2, John Debney
John Debney (The Jungle Book, The Passion of the Christ, Iron Man 2, Elf, The Emperor’s New Groove) is set to return as the composer of the upcoming Disney+ original movie Hocus Pocus 2. The film will be directed by Anne Fletcher (The Proposal, 27 Dresses, Step Up) and will star Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker & Kathy Najimy who are reprising their roles of the Sanderson Sisters. The sequel follows three young women who accidentally bring the trio back to modern day Salem and must figure out how to stop the child-hungry witches from wreaking a new kind of havoc on the world. Lynn Harris (The Notebook, The Shallows) is producing the project. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly Film Music Roundup (October 1, 2021)
Posted: October 1, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Adventures of a Mathematician, Alex Weston, American Night, Antoni Komasa-Lazarkiewicz, Cezary Skubiszewski, Colin Stetson, Falling for Figaro, Jeff Danna, Jim Williams, Jordan Lehning, Marco Beltrami, Mayday, Mychael Danna, Old Henry, The Addams Family 2, The Many Saints of Newark, Titane, Venom: Let There Be Carnage, What Breaks the Ice
Opening exclusively in theaters nationwide this weekend is the superhero movie Venom: Let There Be Carnage directed by Andy Serkis and starring Tom Hardy, Woody Harrelson, Michelle Williams, Naomie Harris, Reid Scott and Stephen Graham. The film’s original score is composed by Marco Beltrami (A Quiet Place, Logan, Scream, 3:10 to Yuma, The Wolverine, Hellboy). Sony Classical has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today (click here for the full album details). Also available now is the original end titles song Last One Standing by Skylar Grey feat. Polo G, Mozzy & Eminem (click here to listen to the track and for more information about the Sony Pictures release).
Also opening wide while also coming out on PVOD today is the animated feature The Addams Family 2 directed by Greg Tiernan & Conrad Vernon and starring Oscar Isaac, Chloë Grace Moretz, Charlize Theron, Nick Kroll, Snoop Dogg, Wallace Shawn, Javon “Wanna” Walton, Bette Midler and Bill Hader. Mychael Danna & Jeff Danna (Onward, The Good Dinosaur, Storks) have composed the film’s original score. MGM Records (to be distributed by Lakeshore Records) will release a soundtrack featuring the composers’ soon. Check back on this page for the full album details and release date. Sony Music Entertainment has released a separate soundtrack featuring the songs from the movie by artists including Megan Thee Stallion, Maluma & Rock Mafia, Christina Aguilera & others today. Check out our previous article for the full album details. Read the rest of this entry »
Ghost’s Original Song ‘Hunter’s Moon’ from ‘Halloween Kills’ Released
Posted: October 1, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: David Gordon Green, Ghost, Halloween Kills
Loma Vista Recordings has released the original song Hunter’s Moon from the slasher sequel Halloween Kills. The track, which plays over the movie’s end titles sequence, is performed by the Swedish rock band Ghost and is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music sites. A vinyl edition of the single is available to order here. Also check out the official music video the jump. As previously reported, the film’s official soundtrack album featuring the original score by will be released on October 15 Sacred Bones Records. Halloween Kills written and directed by David Gordon Green and starring Jamie Lee Curtis, Judy Greer, Andi Matichak, Thomas Mann, Will Patton & Anthony Michael Hall will be released in theaters nationwide on the same day by Universal Pictures and will also be available to stream on Peacock. Read the rest of this entry »
