Universal-Island Records will release the official soundtrack album for the film adaptation of the stage musical Everybody’s Talking About Jamie. The album features the songs from the movie written by Dan Gillespie Sells and Tom MacRae and performed by the film’s cast. Also included is the original song This Was Me performed by Frankie Goes to Hollywood’s Holly Johnson. The soundtrack will be released on September 10 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Everybody’s Talking About Jamie is directed by Jonathan Butterell and stars Max Harwood, Sarah Lancashire, Richard E. Grant, Lauren Patel, Sharon Horgan, Shobna Gulati, Ralph Ineson, Adeel Akhtar and Samuel Bottomley. The movie tells the story of a teenager who contemplates revealing his secret career ambition to become a fierce and proud drag queen. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Everybody’s Talking About Jamie’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: August 12, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Dan Gillespie Sells, Everybody's Talking About Jamie, Jonathan Butterell, Soundtrack, Tom MacRae
Rupert Gregson-Williams to Return for James Wan’s ‘Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom’
Posted: August 11, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Aquaman, Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, James Wan, Rupert Gregson-Williams
Rupert Gregson-Williams (Wonder Woman, Hacksaw Ridge, The Crown, Over the Hedge, The Legend of Tarzan, Smallfoot) has confirmed on the latest episode of Score: The Podcast that he will be returning to score the upcoming superhero sequel Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom. The film is directed by James Wan (The Conjuring, Furious 7, Insidious) and will star Jason Momoa, Amber Heard, Patrick Wilson, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Dolph Lundgren and Temuera Morrison. David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick (The Conjuring 2, Orphan, Wrath of the Titans) wrote the screenplay. Read the rest of this entry »
Original Song ‘The Dream’ from Netflix’s ‘Sisters on Track’ Released
Posted: August 11, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Mark Batson, Netflix, Sisters on Track, Tarriona 'Tank' Ball
Verve has released the original song The Dream from the Netflix original documentary Sisters on Track. The track is written and performed by Mark Batson feat. Tarriona ‘Tank’ Ball and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Also listen to the full song below. Sisters on Track is directed by Corinne van der Borch & Tone Grottjord-Glenne and chronicles the coming-of-age story of the Sheppard sisters (Tai, Rainn & Brooke) who were propelled into the national spotlight in 2016 with their first-time wins at the Junior Olympics. The movie follows the trio as they race against all odds on a journey toward hope, belonging and a brighter future. Read the rest of this entry »
Jeff Russo Scoring Netflix’s ‘Brand New Cherry Flavor’
Posted: August 11, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Brand New Cherry Flavor, Jeff Russo, Netflix, Nick Antosca
Jeff Russo (Fargo, Star Trek: Discovery, Star Trek: Picard, Legion, The Umbrella Academy, The Night Of) is the composer of the new Netflix limited series Brand New Cherry Flavor. The show is created by Lenore Zion & Nick Antosca based on the novel by Todd Grimson and stars Rosa Salazar, Eric Lange, Catherine Keener, Jeff Ward, Manny Jacinto, Hannah Levien and Patrick Fischler. The 8-part psychological horror drama follows a filmmaker who heads to Hollywood in the early ’90s to make her movie, but tumbles down a hallucinatory rabbit hole of sex, magic, revenge – and kittens. Read the rest of this entry »
Cinco Paul to Write Original Songs for ‘Winter Wonderland’ Movie Musical
Posted: August 11, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Cinco Paul, Winter Wonderland
Deadline is reporting that Cinco Paul is writing original songs for the upcoming live-action and stop-motion animated movie musical Winter Wonderland. Paul has also written the screenplay for the film, which will be anchored by the classic holiday song of the same name. Brian Grazer & Ron Howard (A Beautiful Mind, Apollo 13, The DaVinci Code) and Stephanie Sperber (The Astronauts) are producing the project for Imagine Kids+Family, alongside WMG’s Charlie Cohen, President, TV & Film, Warner Music Entertainment, Meredith Milton, as well as Kurt Deutsch, SVP, Theatrical and Catalog, Warner Chappell Music. Read the rest of this entry »
Alexandre Desplat Scoring Guillaume Canet’s ‘Lui’
Posted: August 11, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alexandre Desplat, Guillaume Canet, Lui
Alexandre Desplat (The Shape of Water, The Grand Budapest Hotel, The King’s Speech, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Godzilla) has composed the original music for the upcoming French drama Lui. The film is written and directed by Guillaume Canet (Tell No One, Little White Lies) and stars Canet himself, alongside Mathieu Kassovitz, Laetitia Casta, Virginie Efira and Nathalie Baye. The movie centers on a composer at a crossroads who isolates himself at a house in Brittany, where he receives visits from many of the important people in his life, including his wife, his parents, his best friend and his mistress. Alain Attal (My King, Populaire) is producing the project for Trésor Films. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Hidden’ (‘Craith’) Season 2 Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: August 11, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Acorn TV, Benjamin Talbott, Craith, Hidden, John Hardy, Samuel Barnes, score, Soundtrack, Victoria Ashfield
Ffin Records has released a new soundtrack album for the Welsh series Hidden (aka Craith). The album features selections of the original music from the show’s second season composed by Victoria Ashfield, Samuel Barnes, John Hardy & Benjamin Talbott. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. The label has previously released a soundtrack album featuring selections from the first season back in 2018. Hidden is created by Mark Andrew & Ed Talfan and stars Sian Reese-William, Rhodri Meilir, Gwyneth Keyworth and Sion Alun Davie. The crime drama follows a police detective who is drawn back to her childhood home by the faltering health of her father and finds herself policing the precinct and people of her youth. Read the rest of this entry »
‘I Love Us’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: August 10, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Danny A. Abeckaser, I Love Us, Lionel Cohen, score, Soundtrack
DNA-Productions will release a soundtrack album for the crime drama I Love Us. The album features the film’s original music composed by Lionel Cohen (Mob Town, First We Take Brooklyn, Feral State, Blackjack: The Jackie Ryan Story). The soundtrack will be released digitally on September 5 and is now available for pre-order here. I Love Us is directed by Danny A. Abeckaser and stars Katie Cassidy, Abeckaser himelf, Robert Davi, David James Elliot, Jackie Cruz, Greg Finley, Jasper Polish and Harlow Jane. The movie follows a man born into a crime syndicate as he struggles to trade his criminal ways for a married life after he falls madly in love with a single mother. Read the rest of this entry »
The Newton Brothers Scoring Jesse Harris’ ‘Borrego’
Posted: August 10, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Borrego, Jesse Harris, Midnight Mass, Netflix, The Newton Brothers
The Newton Brothers (The Haunting of Hill House, Doctor Sleep, The Forever Purge, Life of Crime, The Walking Dead: World Beyond) have recently been recording their score for the upcoming survival thriller Borrego. The film is written and directed by Jesse Harris and stars Lucy Hale, Nicholas Gonzalez, Leynar Gómez, Olivia Trujillo and Jorge A. Jimenez. The movie revolves around a young botanist who relocates to a small desert town to study an invasive plant species and ends up fighting for her survival after being kidnapped by an inexperienced drug mule when his plane crashes in the desert. Harris is also producing the project with Damiano Tucci (The Hurricane Heist), Tiziano Tucci, Greg Lauritano, Nancy Cartwright & Monica Gil-Rodriguez (In Search of Fellini). Read the rest of this entry »
‘My Hero Academia: World Heroes’ Mission’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: August 10, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Kenji Nagasaki, My Hero Academia: World Heroes' Mission, score, Soundtrack, Yuki Hayashi
Milan Records has released a soundtrack album for the Japanese animated feature My Hero Academia: World Heroes’ Mission. The album features the film’s original music is composed by Yuki Hayashi who previously scored the My Hero Academia TV series and the first two features, Two Heroes and Heroes Rising. 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. My Hero Academia: World Heroes’ Mission is directed by Kenji Nagasaki and features the voices of Daiki Yamashita, Nobuhiko Okamoto, Yuki Kaji, Tetsu Inada, Yūichi Nakamura, Ryo Yoshizawa, Megumi Hayashibara, Yōko Honna and Kazuya Nakai. Read the rest of this entry »
