Sony Classical will release the official soundtrack album for Guy Ritchie’s action thriller Wrath of Man. The album feature the film’s original music composed by Chris Benstead who previously the director’s last feature, The Gentlemen. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, May 7 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon (and other digital music stores). Wrath of Man is co-written and directed by Ritchie and stars Jason Statham, Jeffrey Donovan, Josh Hartnett, Laz Alonso, Deobia Oparei, Raúl Castillo, Eddie Marsan and Scott Eastwood. The movie follows a cash truck security guard who surprises his coworkers during a heist in which he unexpectedly unleashes precision skills. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Wrath of Man’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: May 6, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Chris Benstead, Guy Ritchie, score, Soundtrack, Wrath of Man
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‘Girls5eva’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: May 6, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Girls5eva, Jeff Richmond, Peacock, Sara Bareilles, Soundtrack
Epic Records has released a soundtrack album for the Peacock original series Girls5ava. The album features the original songs from the show’s first season co-written by Jeff Richmond (who also serves as an executive producer) and performed by Sara Bareilles, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Busy Philipps, Paula Pell and other cast members. Bareilles also composed two songs (4 Stars and I’m Afraid) for the comedy. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon. Also listen to several tracks below. Girls5eva created by Meredith Scardino is also executive produced by Tina Fey, Robert Carlock, David Miner & Eric Gurian and follows a one-hit-wonder girl group from the 90’s whose members reunite when their hit songs get samples by a young rapper to give their pop star dreams one more shot. Read the rest of this entry »
Alec Puro Scoring Michele Civetta’s ‘The Gateway’
Posted: May 5, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alec Puro, Michele Civetta, The Gateway
Alec Puro (The Art of Getting By, Higher Ground, All Nighters, The Fosters, The Scribbler) has composed the original score for the upcoming thriller The Gateway. The film is directed by Michele Civetta (Agony) and stars Shea Whigham, Olivia Munn, Frank Grillo, Bruce Dern, Zach Avery, Keith David, Taryn Manning and Mark Boone Junior. The movie is based on the 2013 Black List-honored screenplay Where Angels Die by Alexander Felix and revolves around a downtrodden social worker in the grips of alcoholism who gets assigned to oversee care of the daughter of single mother. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Operative’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: May 5, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Frank Ilfman, score, Soundtrack, The Operative, Yuval Adler
MovieScore Media has announced a soundtrack album for the psychological thriller The Operative. The album features the film’s original music composed by Frank Ilfman (Big Bad Wolves, Ghost Stories, Gunpowder Milkshake, The Etruscan Smile). The soundtrack will be released digitally on May 21, 2021 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The Operative is written and directed by Yuval Adler and stars Diane Kruger, Martin Freeman and Cas Anvar. The movie follows a young Western woman who is recruited by the Mossad to go undercover in Tehran where she becomes entangled in a complex triangle with her handler and her subject. Read the rest of this entry »
Robert Glasper & Derrick Hodge Scoring Starz’s ‘Run the World’
Posted: May 5, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Derrick Hodge, Robert Glasper, Run the World, Starz
Jazz pianist/record producer Robert Glasper (The Photograph, Miles Ahead) & Derrick Hodge are the composers of the new Starz original series Run the World. The show is created by Leigh Davenport and stars Bresha Webb, Amber Stevens West, Corbin Reid, Andrea Bordeaux, Tonya Pinkins, Stephen Bishop, Erika Alexander, Tosin Morohunfola, Jay Walker and Nick Sagar. The comedy drama tells the story of a group of Black women in their 30s who work, live and play in Harlem as they strive for world domination. Read the rest of this entry »
Amazon’s ‘Solos’ to Feature Music by Martin Phipps
Posted: May 5, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, David Weil, Martin Phipps, Solos
Martin Phipps (The Crown, Woman in Gold, War & Peace, The Aftermath, The Honourable Woman, Peaky Blinders) has recently been scoring the new Amazon anthology original series Solos. The show is created by David Weil (Hunters) and stars Helen Mirren, Anne Hathaway, Morgan Freeman, Uzo Aduba, Anthony Mackie, Constance Wu, Dan Stevens and Nicole Beharie. The 7-part sci-fi drama explores the depths of human connection through the lens of eight remote characters. Weil is also executive producing the project with Sam Taylor-Johnson (Nowhere Boy, 50 Shades of Grey) and Laura Lancaster (The Expanse, The Defiant Ones). Read the rest of this entry »
Theodore Shapiro & Joseph Shirley Scoring Disney+’s ‘The Mysterious Benedict Society’
Posted: May 5, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Disney Plus, Joseph Shirley, Matt Manfredi, Phil Hay, The Mysterious Benedict Society
Theodore Shapiro (The Devil Wears Prada, Tropic Thunder, Ghostbusters, Bombshell, Spy) & Joseph Shirley (Bad Trip, The Open House) are teaming up to co-score the upcoming Disney+ original series The Mysterious Benedict Society. The show is developed by Matt Manfredi & Phil Hay (Ride Along, Clash of the Titans) based on the bestselling book series by Trenton Lee Stewart and stars Tony Hale, Kristen Schaal, MaameYaa Boafo, Ryan Hurst, Mystic Inscho, Gia Sandhu, Seth B. Carr, Emmy DeOliveira and Marta Kessler. The series revolves around a group of orphans who are placed undercover at a boarding school and must foil a nefarious plot with global ramifications while creating a new sort of family along the way. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Bad Impulse’ Soundtrack to Be Released
Posted: May 5, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Bad Impulse, Holly Amber Chutch, Michelle Danner, score, Soundtrack
Notefornote Music will release a soundtrack album for the psychological thriller Bad Impulse. The album features the film’s original music composed by Holly Amber Church (Ruin Me, The Toybox, Dark Light, Rites of Spring, The Devil’s Dolls). The soundtrack will be released digitally on May 14, 2021 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Bad Impulse is directed by Michelle Danner and stars Grant Bowler, Sonya Walger, Paul Sorvino, Stephanie Cayo and Dan Lauria. The movie follows a suburban husband and father who buys a cutting edge home security system in the the aftermath of a traumatic event, only to find that it slowly destroys that which he most wants to protect. Read the rest of this entry »
Brian Tyler & John Carey to Return for Adam Robitel’s ‘Escape Room 2’
Posted: May 4, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Adam Robitel, Brian Tyler, Escape Room, Escape Room 2, John Carey
Brian Tyler (Fast & Furious, Iron Man 3, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Crazy Rich Asians, Now You See Me) & John Carey are returning as the composer of the upcoming horror sequel Escape Room 2. The film is directed by Adam Robitel (Insidious: The Last Key, The Taking of Deborah Logan) and stars Taylor Russell and Logan Miller who reprise their roles from the original 2019 movie. They are joined by new cast members Isabelle Fuhrman, Thomas Cocquerel, Holland Roden, Carlito Olivero and Indya Moore. No plot details have been announced yet. Will Honley (Bloodline) and Maria Melnik & Daniel Tuch wrote the screenplay. Neal H. Moritz (S.W.A.T., Sonic the Hedgehog) is producing the project. Read the rest of this entry »
Michael Andrews Scoring Morgan Neville’s ‘Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain’
Posted: May 4, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Michael Andrews, Morgan Neville, Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain
Michael Andrews (Donnie Darko, Neighbors, Freaks & Geeks, Bad Teacher, Me and You and Everyone We Know, Bridesmaids, Instant Family, The Heat) has composed the original music for the upcoming documentary Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain. The film is directed by Morgan Neville (20 Feet From Stardom, Won’t You Be My Neighbor?, They’ll Love Me When I’m Dead) and centers on the uncommon life of the late storyteller, explorer, and chef, Anthony Bourdain. The movie draws on the catalog of Bourdain’s on-screen work and features never-aired moments, home movies, and insights from those who knew him best. Read the rest of this entry »
