Dharma Records has released a new soundtrack EP for the Amazon original series Flack. The EP features five songs from the show’s second season written by Alexander Wolfe. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here. Also listen to all five tracks below. The label has previously released an EP featuring four songs from the show’s first season earlier this year. Flack is created by Oliver Lansley and stars Anna Paquin, Lydia Wilson, Sophie Okonedo, Genevieve Angelson, Rebecca Benson, Marc Warren, Arinzé Kene, Rufus Jones and Andrew Leung. Season 2 of the comedy drama, which follows four quick-witted and relentless flackers who are tasked to make the best of their celebrity client’s terrible decisions, just made its U.S. debut last week on Amazon Prime. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Flack’ Season 2 Soundtrack EP Released
Posted: June 17, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Alexander Wolfe, Amazon, Flack, Soundtrack
Paramount+’s ‘iCarly’ Revival Series to Feature Music by Gabriel Mann & Niv Toar
Posted: June 16, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Gabriel Mann, iCarly, Niv Toar, Paramount+
Gabriel Mann (Modern Family, A Million Little Things, Rectify, Rosewood) & Niv Toar (School of Rock, Alexa & Katie) are scoring Paramount+’s new iCarly revival series. The show is developed by Ali Schouten based on the Nickelodeon sitcom, which ran from 2007-2012, and stars Miranda Cosgrove, Jerry Trainor and Nathan Kress who reprise their roles from the original series. They are joined by new cast members Laci Mosley and Jaidyn Triplett. The comedy follows Carly Shay, the original influencer, and her friends as they navigate work, love and their family in their twenties. Read the rest of this entry »
Bear McCreary Scoring Rob Minkoff’s & Mark Koetsier’s ‘Blazing Samurai’
Posted: June 16, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bear McCreary, Blazing Samurai, Mark Koetsier
Bear McCreary (Godzilla: King of the Monsters, 10 Cloverfield Lane, Battlestar Galactica, Outlander, Animal Crackers) has composed the original score for the upcoming animated feature Blazing Samurai. The film is directed by Rob Minkoff (The Lion King, Stuart Little) & Mark Koetsier and stars Michael Cera, Samuel L. Jackson, Ricky Gervais, George Takei, Michelle Yeoh, Djimon Hounsou and Mel Brooks.The movie is based on Brooks’ classic Blazing Saddles and tells the story of a loveable mutt with big dreams of becoming a samurai who finds himself with a new job as sheriff of a town that is inhabited solely by cats. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Space Jam: A New Legacy’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: June 16, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Malcolm D. Lee, Soundtrack, Space Jam: A New Legacy
The full details of the soundtrack album for the sports comedy Space Jam: A New Legacy have been announced. The album features the songs from the movie by artists such as Chance The Rapper, John Legend, Symba, 24kGoldn feat. Lil Wayne, Saweetie feat. Salt-N-Pepa & Kash Doll, Jonas Brothers, BROCKHAMPTON, Anthony Ramos & others.. The soundtrack will be released on July 9 by Republic Records & WaterTower Music and is now available for pre-order here. A CD version will be coming out the following week and is available to order on Amazon. As previously reported, two songs (We Win by Lil Baby & Kirk Franklin and Just For Me by SAINt JHN feat. SZA) are already available to stream/download now. Space Jam: A New Legacy is directed by Malcolm D. Lee and stars LeBron James, Don Cheadle, Khris Davis, Sonequa Martin-Green, Cedric Joe, Jeff Bergman, Eric Bauza and Zendaya. Read the rest of this entry »
T Bone Burnett to Compose Music for Doug Liman’s ‘Everest’
Posted: June 16, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Doug Liman, Everest, T Bone Burnett
T Bone Burnett (Crazy Heart, Inside Llewyn Davis, True Detective, Walk the Line) is set to compose music for the upcoming adventure drama Everest. The film is directed by Doug Liman (The Bourne Identity, Edge of Tomorrow) and will star Ewan McGregor, Mark Strong and Sam Heughan. The movie is inspired by the novel Paths of Glory by Jeffrey Archer and tells the true story of English mountaineer George Mallory who took part in the first three British expeditions to climb Mount Everest. Sheldon Turner (Up in the Air, X-Men: First Class) wrote the screenplay. Liman is also producing the project with Jennifer Klein. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Too Late’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: June 16, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: D.W. Thomas, Mikel Hurwitz, score, Soundtrack, Too Late
Soundtrack Mill will release a soundtrack album for the horror comedy Too Late. The album features the film’s original music composed by Mikel Hurwitz (Timeless Love, Up There, It Was Always You). The soundtrack will be released digitally next Friday, June 25 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Too Late is directed by D.W. Thomas and stars Alyssa Limperis, Ron Lynch, Will Weldon, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Fred Armisen, Jenny Zigrino and Jack De Sena. The movie written by Tom Becker is set in the Los Angeles indie comedy scene and follows a lonely assistant who finally finds love and must escape her monster of a boss before she and her new love become his next meal. Read the rest of this entry »
Dario Marianelli to Score Talitha Stevenson’s ‘Late In Summer’
Posted: June 16, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Dario Marianelli, Late In Summer, Talitha Stevenson
Dario Marianelli (Atonement, Pride and Prejudice, Kubo and the Two Strings, Anna Karenina, Bumblebee, Darkest Hour, V for Vendetta) is attached to score the upcoming romantic drama Late In Summer. The film marks the directorial debut of novelist Talitha Stevenson and will star Emily Watson and Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje. The movie is set in rural Cornwall will chart a brief encounter between a lonely farmer’s wife and a Black American GI that leads to first love in middle life and an impossible choice. Stevenson also wrote the screenplay and Debbie Gray (Mrs. Lowry and Son, The More You Ignore Me) is producing the project. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Respect’ to Feature Original Song ‘Here I Am (Singing My Way Home)’ by Jennifer Hudson
Posted: June 16, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Carole King, Jamie Hartman, Jennifer Hudson, Liesl Tommy, Respect
Epic Records will release the original song Here I Am (Singing My Way Home) from the upcoming biographical drama Respect. The track is performed by Jennifer Hudson who stars in the film as Aretha Franklin and co-written by herself, Carole King and Jamie Hartman. The song, which is produced by Black Eyed Peas co-founder will.i.am, will be coming out on all major digital music platforms this Friday, June 18. A full soundtrack album is set to be released digitally and physically on August 13. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD and vinyl edition and check back on this page for the full album details. Respect is directed by Liesl Tommy and also stars Forest Whitaker, Marlon Wayans, Marc Maron, Tituss Burgess, Audra McDonald, Hailey Kilgore, Saycon Sengbloh, Skye Dakota Turner, Heather Headley, Tate Donovan and Mary J. Blige. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Night Doctor’ (‘Médecin de nuit’) Soundtrack Released
Posted: June 16, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Elie Wajeman, Evgueni Galperine, Médecin de nuit, Sacha Galperine, score, Soundtrack, The Night Doctor
Partizan Films has released a soundtrack album for the French thriller The Night Doctor (Médecin de nuit). The album features the film’s original score composed by Evgueni & Sacha Galperine (The Undoing, The Family, Radioactive, Loveless, The Wizard of Lies, Nine Lives). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music store to stream/download the soundtrack and to check out the track list. The Night Doctor is co-written and directed by Elie Wajeman and stars Vincent Macaigne, Sara Giraudeau, Pio Marmaï, Sarah Le Picard and Florence Janas. The movie follows a Parisian night doctor with a double life who gets caught up in a drug trafficking racket, signing false prescriptions for the highly addictive opioid Subutex. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Teddy’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: June 16, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Amaury Chabauty, Ludovic Boukherma, score, Soundtrack, Teddy, Zoran Boukherma
22D Music will release a soundtrack album for the French horror comedy drama Teddy. The album features the film’s original music composed by Amaury Chabauty (Vendeur). The soundtrack will be released digitally on June 30 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can check out the full track list. A first track (Lycanthropy) is already available to stream/download now and can be checked out below. Teddy is written and directed by Ludovic & Zoran Boukherma and stars Anthony Bajon, Noémie Lvovsky and Christine Gautier. The movie is set in a rural French town and follows a twenty-something man who is scratched by an unknown beast and starts to slowly undergo frightening changes. Read the rest of this entry »
