Hollywood Records and Marvel Music will release a soundtrack album for Marvel Studios’ Black Widow. The album features the film’s original music composed by Lorne Balfe (Mission: Impossible – Fallout, The LEGO Batman Movie, His Dark Materials, Bad Boys for Life, The Tomorrow War, The Crown, Genius). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, July 9 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and other digital music services. Black Widow is directed by Cate Shortland and stars Scarlett Johansson, Florence Pugh, David Harbour and Rachel Weisz. The movie follows Natasha Romanoff as she confronts the darker parts of her ledger when a dangerous conspiracy with ties to her past arises and must deal with her history as a spy and the broken relationships left in her wake long before she became an Avenger. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Black Widow’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: July 5, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Black Widow, Cate Shortland, Disney Plus, Lorne Balfe, Marvel, score, Soundtrack
‘The Girl Who Believes in Miracles’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: July 5, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Craig Flaster, Richard Correll, score, Soundtrack, The Girl Who Believes in Miracles
The Mustard Seed Production Corporation has released a soundtrack album for the faith-based drama The Girl Who Believes in Miracles. The album features the film’s original score composed by Craig Flaster. Also included is the song I Wanna Believe in You performed by Chris Luke. 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 Girl Who Believes in Miracles is co-written and directed by Richard Correll and stars Mira Sorvino, Austyn Johnson, Sara Hopkins, Kevin Sorbo, Peter Coyote and Burgess Jenkins. The movie follows a young girl who after healing a bird, seemingly y through prayer, becomes a national celebrity when more miracles are attributed to her, while dying of an inoperable brain tumor. Read the rest of this entry »
Grégoire Hetzel Scoring Arnaud Desplechin’s ‘Deception’ (‘Tromperie’)
Posted: July 5, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Arnaud Desplechin, Deception, Gregoire Hetzel, La croisade, The Crusade, Tromperie
Composer Grégoire Hetzel (Incendies, Summertime, The Midwife) is reuniting with director Arnaud Desplechin (Esther Khan, Jimmy P.) on the upcoming French drama Deception (Tromperie). The film starring Léa Seydoux, Denis Podalydès, Emmanuelle Devos, Anouk Grinberg & Rebecca Marder is based on Philip Roth’s autobiographical novel and revolves around an American novelist living in London as he converses with his wife, his mistress, and other female characters he may have dreamed up. Desplechin also co-wrote the screenplay with Julie Peyr. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Seaspiracy’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: July 5, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ali Tabrizi, Benjamin Sturley, Netflix, score, Seaspiracy, Soundtrack
Dubois Records has released a soundtrack album for the Netflix original documentary Seaspiracy. The album features the film’s original music composed by Benjamin Sturley (Beyond Borders). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music stores to stream/download the soundtrack and to check out audio samples. Seaspiracy is directed by Ali Tabrizi and follows the filmmaker as he sets out to document the harm that humans do to marine species and uncovers alarming global corruption. The movie examines the global fishing industry, challenging notions of sustainable fishing and showing how human actions cause widespread environmental destruction. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly TV Music Roundup (July 4, 2021)
Posted: July 4, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: AMC, Brandon Roberts, Disney Plus, Dominic Lewis, Fear Street Part 2: 1978, Marco Beltrami, Matthew Herbert, Monsters at Work, Netflix, Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness, The Beast Must Die, Yugo Kanno
Premiering in the U.S. tomorrow, July 5, is the British series The Beast Must Die developed by Gaby Chiappe based on the novel of the same title by Nicholas Blake and starring Jared Harris, Cush Jumbo OBE, Nathaniel Parker, Billy Howle and Geraldine James. The show’s original music is composed by Matthew Herbert (A Fantastic Woman, Gloria Bell, Disobedience, Temple, The Cave, Noughts + Crosses). Accidental Editions has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score this past May when the drama premiered in the UK on BritBox. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the series, which is making its U.S. debut on AMC+ before airing on AMC every Monday starting July 12.
Premiering on Wednesday, July 7, is the Disney+ original series Monsters at Work developed by Bobs Gannaway based on Pixar’s feature Monsters, Inc. and starring Billy Crystal, John Goodman, Jennifer Tilly, John Ratzenberger, Bonnie Hunt, Ben Feldman, Henry Winkler, Mindy Kalling, Lucas Neff and Alanna Ubac. Dominic Lewis (The Man in the High Castle, Peter Rabbit, DuckTales, Free Birds, Money Monster) is composing the show’s original music. Check out our previous article for more information about the Disney Television Animation production, which will be available to stream exclusively on Disney+. Read the rest of this entry »
Theme Music and More Songs from Netflix’s ‘We the People’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: July 4, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Adam Lambert, Andra Day, Bebe Rexha, Brandi Carlile, Brittany Howard, Cordae, Daveed Diggs, Janelle Monae, Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Kyle, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Meshell Ndegeocello, Netflix, Robert Lopez, We the People
Maisie Music Publishing, Low Country Sound/Elektra, Atlantic Records and Warner Records have several new tracks from the soundtrack for the Netflix animated short-form series We the People. Available to stream/download now is the show’s theme music by Meshell Ndegeocello (Queen Sugar, Lackawanna Blues), the original song Speak Your Mind written and performed by Brandi Carlie, Checks and Balances written by Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert Lopez (Frozen, Coco) and Lin-Manuel Miranda (Hamilton, Moana) and performed by themselves, Daveed Diggs and Brittany Howard, Stronger performed by Janelle Monáe, American Citizen by Bebe Rexha, These Are Your Rights written by Kristen-Anderson Lopez & Robert Lopez and performed by Adam Lambert, All Rise performed by Andra Day, Taxes by Cordae and Link Up written and performed by Kyle. Listen to all tracks after the jump. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Man Without Gravity’ (‘L’uomo senza gravita’) Soundtrack Released
Posted: July 3, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: 'L'uomo senza gravita, Danilo Caposeno, Marco Bonfanti, Netflix, score, Soundtrack, The Man Without Gravity
Heristal Entertainment has released a soundtrack album for the Italian Netflix original film The Man Without Gravity (L’uomo senza gravita). The album features the movie’s original music composed by Danilo Caposeno (L’ultimo pastore). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon (and any other major digital music platforms), where you can also check out the full track list and listen to audio samples. The Man Without Gravity is directed by Marco Bonfanti and stars Elio Germano, Michela Cescon, Elena Cotta, Silvia D’Amico and Vincent Scarito. The drama tells the story of a gravity-defying boy raised in seclusion who matures into an extraordinary man and an international celebrity and who longs for human connection. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Rap Battle’ from ‘Space Jam: A New Legacy’ Released
Posted: July 3, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Malcolm D. Lee, Space Jam: A New Legacy
WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack EP featuring different versions of the Rap Battle performed by Daffy Duck, Al G Rhythm & Porky Pig from the sports comedy Space Jam: A New Legacy. The 6-track EP is available to stream/download on Amazon and other digital music platforms. Also listen to the Crew Version and the Porky Pig Version below. A full soundtrack album featuring 16 other songs from the movie will be coming out next Friday, July 9 (click here for the full album details). Space Jam: A New Legacy is directed by Malcolm D. Lee and stars LeBron James, Don Cheadle, Sonequa Martin-Green, Khris Davis, Cedric Joe, Eric Bauza. Jeff Bergman and Zendaya. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly Film Music Roundup (July 2, 2021)
Posted: July 2, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: David Holmes, Hans Zimmer, Mica Levi, No Sudden Movie, Steve Mazzaro, The Boss Baby: Family Business, The Forever Purge, The God Committee, The Newton Brothers, Till Death, Walter Mair, Zola
Three new movies are opening in theaters nationwide this week:
Opening in most theaters is the animated feature The Boss Baby: Family Business directed by Tom McGrath and starring Alec Baldwin, Jeff Goldblum, Ariana Greenblatt, Lisa Kudrow, Jimmy Kimmel, Eva Longoria, James Marsden and Amy Sedaris. The film’s original score is composed by Hans Zimmer (The Dark Knight, The Lion King, Inception, Gladiator) and Steve Mazzaro (The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run, The Rhythm Section).Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composers’ score, as well as two songs performed by Greenblatt, Marsden & Jacob Collier today. Click here for the full album details and to learn more about the DreamWorks Animation production.
Also opening wide is the thriller The Forever Purge directed by Everardo Gout and starring Ana de la Reguera, Tenoch Huerta, Josh Lucas, Alejandro Edda, Leven Rambin, Cassidy Freeman and Will Patton. The Newton Brothers (The Haunting of Hill House, Doctor Sleep, Oculus, Life of Crime, Oujia: Origin of Evil) have composed the film’s original music. Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composers’ music today.Check out our previous news article for the full album details and for more information about the Blumhouse production, which is being released by Universal Pictures. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Apocalypse ’45’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: July 2, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Apocalypse '45, Erik Nelson, Mark Leggett, score, Soundtrack
Earthsonix Records has released a soundtrack album for the documentary Apocalypse ’45. The album features the film’s original music composed by Mark Leggett (My Name Is Earl, Dolly Parton’s Heartstrings, Dolly Parton’s Coat of Many Colors, American Romance). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon (and other digital music stores), where you can also check out audio samples. Apocalypse ’45 is directed by Erik Nelson and spotlights the sacrifices of the greatest generation as America and the world grapples with the meaning and consequences of World War II. The movie combines pristine raw, color film footage of the last months in the War in the Pacific with the voices of the two dozen men who lived through the nightmarish events. Read the rest of this entry »
