WaterTower Music will release a second soundtrack album for the superhero movie The Suicide Squad. The album features a selection of the songs from the film, including Johnny Cash’s Folsom Prison Blues, The Decemberists’ Sucker’s Prayer, The Fratellis’ Whistle For The Choir, Pixies’ Hey, Kansas’ Point Of No Return, K.Flay’s Can’t Sleep, Culture Abuse’s So Busted., Jessie Reyez’s Sola & more. Also included is the original track Rain by grandson & Jessie Reyez (already available to stream/download now and embedded after the jump). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, August 6 and will be available to stream/download here. As previously announced, the label is also releasing a separate album featuring John Murphy’s original score on the same day. The Suicide Squad is written and directed by James Gunn and stars Margot Robbie, Idris Elba, Joel Kinnaman, John Cena, Jai Courtney, Daniela Melchior, David Dastmalchian,Peter Capaldi, Alice Braga, Pete Davidson, Michael Rooker, Nathan Fillion, Sylvester Stallone and Viola Davis. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Suicide Squad’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: August 5, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: James Gunn, Soundtrack, The Suicide Squad
‘Free Guy’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: August 5, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Christophe Beck, Free Guy, Shawn Levy, Soundtrack
Hollywood Records has announced a soundtrack album for the adventure comedy Free Guy. The album features the songs from the movie by artists such as Mariah Carey, Fred Astaire, Digital Underground, Mama Cass, Frankie Valli & others. Also included are 4 score tracks by Emmy Award-winning composer Christophe Beck (WandaVision, Frozen, Ant-Man, Buffy the Vampire Slayer). The soundtrack will be released digitally next Wednesday, August 11 (click here to stream/download the album) and on vinyl on Friday, August 13. Visit Amazon to pre-order the vinyl edition. A separate album featuring Beck’s original score will also be released on the same date (check back on this date for the full album details. Free Guy is directed by Shawn Levy and stars Ryan Reynolds, Jodie Comer, Joe Keery, Lil Rel Howery, Utkarsh Ambudkar and Taika Waititi. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Suicide Squad’ Score Album Details
Posted: August 5, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: James Gunn, John Murphy, score, Soundtrack, The Suicide Squad
The full details of the score album for James Gunn’s superhero movie The Suicide Squad have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by John Murphy (28 Days Later..., Sunshine, Snatch, Kick-Ass, Millions, Guess Who). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, August 6 by WaterTower Music and will be available to stream/download on Amazon (and any other major digital music services). The label has previously released a first track from the composer’s score last month. The Suicide Squad is written and directed by Gunn and stars Margot Robbie, Idris Elba, John Cena, Joel Kinnaman, Jai Courtney, David Dastmalchian, Daniela Melchior, Peter Capaldi, Alice Braga, Pete Davidson, Michael Rooker, Joaquín Cosio, Juan Diego Botto, Steve Agee, Sean Gunn, Nathan Fillion, Mayling Ng, Flula Borg, Jennifer Holland, Tinashe Kajese, Sylvester Stallone and Viola Davis. Read the rest of this entry »
‘200 Meters’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: August 5, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: 200 Meters, Ameen Nayfeh, Faraj Suleiman, score, Soundtrack
MovieScore Media has announced a soundtrack album for the Palestinian drama 200 Meters. The album features the film’s original music composed by Faraj Suleiman. The soundtrack will be released digitally next Friday, August 13 and is now available for pre-order here. 200 Meters is written and directed by Ameen Nayfeh and stars Ali Suliman, Lana Zreik, Samia Bakri, Tawfeeq Nayfeh and Maryam Nayfeh. The movie follows a desperate Palestinian construction worker who – upon learning his son has had an accident – attempts to smuggle himself past the separation wall between Israel and the West Bank to see him. Read the rest of this entry »
‘He’s All That’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: August 4, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: He's All That, Mark Waters, Netflix, Soundtrack
Astralwerks will release the official soundtrack album for the Netflix original film He’s All That. The album features the songs from the movie by artists such as Katy Perry, Surf Mesa & Madison Beer, Topic & Bebe Rexha, Blu DeTiger, Troye Sivan & Kacey Musgraves, Tesher & others. Also available to stream/download now is CYN’s cover of Sixpence None the Richer’s Kiss Me, which was prominently featured in 1999’s She’s All That. Listen to the full track below. The soundtrack will be released digitally on August 27, 2021 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. He’s All That is directed by Mark Waters and stars Addison Rae, Tanner Buchanan, Madison Pettis, Isabella Crovetti, Annie Jacob, Peyton Meyer, Myra Molloy, Rachael Leigh Cook and Matthew Lillard. The romantic comedy follows an influencer specializing in makeovers who bets she can transform an unpopular classmate into prom king. Read the rest of this entry »
Lorne Balfe Scoring Michael Bay’s ‘Ambulance’
Posted: August 4, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Ambulance, Lorne Balfe, Michael Bay
Composer Lorne Balfe (Mission: Impossible – Fallout, Black Widow, Bad Boys for Life, The LEGO Batman Movie, The Crown) is reteaming with director Michael Bay (The Rock, Transformers, Armageddon) on the upcoming action thriller Ambulance. The film starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Eiza Gonzalez, Garret Dillahunt, A Martinez, Keir O’Donnell, Moses Ingram, Wale Folarin, Cedric Sanders, Jackson White, Colin Woodell & Olivia Stambouliah is based on the Danish feature Ambulancen and follows a pair of thieves who hijack an ambulance to use as a getaway vehicle. Chris Fedak (Chuck, Prodigal Son) wrote the screenplay. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Aftermath’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: August 4, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Aftermath, Netflix, Peter Winther, Sacha Chaban, score, Soundtrack
1908 Scoring Studios will release a soundtrack album for the thriller Aftermath. The album features the film’s original music composed by Sacha Chaban (Darkness Falls, The Vanished, Redemption Day, Breaking & Entering). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, August 5 and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Aftermath is directed by Peter Winther and stars Ashley Greene, Shawn Ashmore, Sharif Atkins, Britt Baron, Diana Hopper, Ross McCall, Jamie Kaler, Travis Coles, Susan Walters and Jason Liles .The movie revolves around a young couple who – desperate to save their marriage – takes a deal and moves into their dream home, but disturbing events reveal the house’s troubled history. Read the rest of this entry »
Colin Stetson Scoring David Blue Garcia’s ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ Sequel
Posted: August 4, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Colin Stetson, David Blue Garcia, Texas Chainsaw Massacre
Colin Stetson (Hereditary, The First, Color Out of Space, Barkskins) has composed the original score for the upcoming Texas Chainsaw Massacre sequel. The horror film is directed by David Blue Garcia (Tejano) and stars Elsie Fisher, Sarah Yarkin, Jacob Latimore, Moe Dunford, Alice Krige. Mark Burnham, Nell Hudson, Olwen Fouéré, Jessica Allain, Sam Douglas, William Hope and Jolyon Coy. No plot details have been announced yet. Chris Thomas Devlin wrote the screenplay. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Legacy of Lies’ Soundtrack to Be Released
Posted: August 4, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Adrian Bol, Arkadiusz Reikowski, Legacy of Lies, score, Soundtrack
Warrior Bear Productions will release a soundtrack album for the spy thriller Legacy of Lies. The album features the film’s original music composed by Arkadiusz Reikowski (Kholat, Layers of Fear, Observer, The Medium). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, August 6 and is now available for pre-order here. Legacy of Lies is written and directed by Adrian Bol and stars Scott Adkins, Anna Butkevych, Yuliia Sobol, Honor Kneafsey, Leon Sua, Martin McDougall, Andrea Vasiliou and Victor Solé. The movie follows a retired MI6 agent returns to espionage when he teams up with a Ukrainian journalist to expose a series of foreign covert operations. Read the rest of this entry »
