Premiering on Tuesday, August 3, is the documentary Pray Away directed by Kristine Stolakis and executive produced by Ryan Murphy. The film’s original music is composed by Laura Karpman (Lovecraft Country, What If…?, Underground, Paris Can Wait, Set It Up, Step, Black Nativity) & Nora Kroll-Rosenbaum (Bird Karma, Stockholm, Pennsylvania, Regarding Susan Sontag, Don’t Look Deeper, Half the Picture). The movie, which follows a group of ex-leaders and a survivor of the so-called “conversion therapy” movement as they speak out about its harm to the LGBTQ+ community and its devastating persistence, premiered at this year’s Tribeca Film Festival and will be available to stream exclusively on Netflix.

Premiering in the U.S. on Thursday, August 5 is the French horror comedy Teddy written and directed by Ludovic & Zoran Boukherma and starring Anthony Bajon, Noémie Lvovsky and Christine Gautier. Amaury Chabauty (Vendeur) has composed the film’s original music. 22D Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score in June when the movie opened in French theaters. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the comedy, which is making its U.S. debut exclusively on Shudder. Read the rest of this entry »

Film at Lincoln Center confirmed this week that Radiohead’s Jonny Greenwood (Phantom Thread, There Will Be Blood, Inherent Vice, The Master, You Were Never Really Here) has composed the original score for the upcoming drama The Power of the Dog. The film is written and directed by Jane Campion (The Piano, The Portrait of a Lady) and stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Kirsten Dunst, Jesse Plemons and Kodi Smit-McPhee. The movie is based on Thomas Savage 1967 novel of the same name and follows a domineering, magnetic rancher who responds with mocking cruelty when his brother brings home a new wife and her son, until the unexpected comes to pass. Read the rest of this entry »

Milan Records will release the official soundtrack album for the French horror thriller Titane. The album features the film’s original music composed by Jim Williams (Raw, Possessor, Beast, SightseersKill ListA Field in England). Also included is Lisa Abbott’s rendition of the folk song Wayfaring Stranger. The soundtrack is now available in French digital music stores and will be released in the U.S. on October 1, 2021. Visit Amazon to pre-order the digital version. A vinyl edition is also in the works. Titane is written and directed by Julia Ducournau and stars Agathe Rousselle, Vincent Lindon, Laïs Salameh and Garance Marillier. The movie follows a father who is reunited with his son who disappeared ten years ago following a series of unexplained crimes. Read the rest of this entry »

Three new movies are opening in theaters nationwide today:

Opening in most theaters is the fantasy adventure Jungle Cruise directed by Jaume Collet-Serra and starring Dwayne Johnson, Emily Blunt, Edgar Ramirez, Jesse Plemons, Jack Whitehall and Paul Giamatti. The film’s original music is composed by James Newton Howard (The Hunger Games, King KongMaleficent, The Sixth SenseFantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, The Fugitive, The Village). Walt Disney Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our previous news article for the full album details and to learn more about the movie, which is also available to stream on Disney+ with Premiere Access today.

Also opening wide is the fantasy adventure The Green Knight written and directed by David Lowery and starring Dev Patel, Joel Edgerton, Alicia Vikander,Sean Harris, Sarita Choudhury, Barry Keoghan, Kate Dickie and Ralph Ineson. Daniel Hart (A Ghost Story, Pete’s Dragon, The Old Man and the GunAin’t Them Bodies Saints, Strange Angel) has composed the film’s original music. Milan Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details, to listen to a track from the score and for more information about the movie, which is being released by A24. Read the rest of this entry »

Columbia Records has released a soundtrack album for the Apple TV+ original docuseries Watch the Sound with Mark Ronson. The 6-track record features collabrations between Ronson and Diana Gordon & Jónsi, Paul McCartney, Gary Numan, King Princess, Santigold & Kathleen Hanna, as well as a song by DJ Premier feat. Wale. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music platforms to stream/download the album and also listen to all tracks below. Watch the Sound is executive produced by Ronson, Morgan Neville, Mark Monroe, Jason Zeldes & Kim Rozenfeld and examines sound creation and the revolutionary technology that has shaped music as we know it. The 6-parter follows Ronson as he explores the intersection of technology and musical innovation with his heroes and fellow hitmakers, including Paul McCartney, Charli XCX, Dave Grohl, DJ Premier, and Questlove. Read the rest of this entry »

Milan Records has released the fourth soundtrack for the Apple TV+ original series Schmigadoon! The 6-track EP features the original songs from the fourth episode of the show written by Cinco Paul (Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax), as well as two score cues composed by Christopher Willis (The Death of Stalin,The Personal History of David Copperfield, Veep). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Also listen to all tracks after the jump. The label has previously released the music from Episode 1, Episode 2 and Episode 3 earlier this month and two more soundtracks for the fifth and sixth episodes will be coming out in August. Schmigadoon! is created by Paul & Ken Daurio and stars Cecily Strong, Keegan-Michael Key, Alan Cumming, Aaron Tveit, Kristin Chenoweth, Fred Armisen, Dove Cameron, Ariana DeBose, Jaime Camil, Jane Krakowski and Ann Harada. Read the rest of this entry »

Walt Disney Records has released a soundtrack album for the Disney Channel original movie Spin. The album features the film’s original songs written, produced and performed by Grammy Award winner Marius de Vries (Coda, Kick-Ass, Strange Magic, Easy Virtue, Sucker Punch). Fiora Cutler co-wrote several of the tracks. Also included are two cues from de Vries’ original score. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. Spin is directed by Manjari Makijany and stars Abhay Deol, Meera Syal, Aryan Simhadri, Michael Bishop, Anna Cathcart, Jahbril Cook and Kerri Medders. The movie revolves around an Indian American teen who discovers her passion for creating DJ mixes that blend the rich textures of her South Asian culture and the world around her. Read the rest of this entry »

Music.Film Recordings & Lakeshore Records have released a soundtrack album for the comedy The Exchange. The album features the film’s original music composed by Michael Smith (The Kid Who Would Be King, Broken) of Electric Wave Bureau & Christoph Bauschinger (Brassic). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon (and any other major digital music stores), where you can also check out audio samples. The Exchange is directed by Dan Mazer and stars Ed Oxenbould, Avan Jogia, Justin Hartley, Jennifer Irwin, Paul Braunstein and Jayli Wolf. The movie follows a socially awkward, but highly enterprising teenager who decides to acquire a “mail order best friend”; a sophisticated exchange student from France, but ends up importing a cologne-soaked, chain-smoking, sex-obsessed youth who quickly becomes the hero of his new community. Read the rest of this entry »

Maisie Music Publishing has released a soundtrack album for the Netflix animated series Centaurworld. The album features the original songs from the show’s first season composed by series creator Megan Nicole Dong, produced by series composer Toby Chu (Bao, Covert Affairs, Legends of Oz: Dorothy’s Return) and performed by cast members including Kimiko Glenn, Megan Hilty, Parvesh Cheena, Chris Diamantopoulos, Dong herself, Jessie Mueller, Josh Radnor & others. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Centaurworld tells the story of a fearless war horse on a quest to reunite with her trusty rider as she journeys through a whimsical world filled with magic, adventure and singing centaurs. Read the rest of this entry »

Geoff Zanelli (Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No TalesMaleficent: Mistress of EvilDisturbiaChristopher Robin, Hitman) is scoring the upcoming fantasy comedy Man & Witch. The film is directed by Michael Hines and stars Tami Stronach, Greg Steinbruner, Jennifer Saunders, Eddie Izzard, Sean Astin, Bill Bailey, Christopher Lloyd, Shorhreh Aghdashloo, Michael Emerson, Pauline McLynn, Daniel Portman, Reginald D. Hunter, Stuart Bowman, Martha West and Giovanni Pernice. The movie, which is being described as an homage to the lo-fi fantasy films of the 80s, tells the story of a witch who helps a cursed goatherd in his quest for love. Steinbruner also wrote the screenplay. Read the rest of this entry »