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Weekly Film Music Roundup (July 26, 2024)

Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the superhero movie Deadpool & Wolverine directed by Shawn Levy and starring Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman, Emma Corrin, Karan Soni, Morena Baccarin, Rob Delaney, Leslie Uggams and Matthew Macfadyen. The film’s original score is composed by Rob Simonsen (The Whale, Ghostbusters: Afterlife, Foxcatcher, The Way Back, The Adam Project, The Age of Adaline, (500) Days of Summer, Nerve). Hollywood Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score (click here for the full album details), as well as a separate album featuring the songs from the movie (click here for more information) and a deluxe edition featuring both score and songs his past Wednesday. Also click here to check out the music team credits of the Marvel Studios production.

Also opening wide is the comedy The Fabulous Four directed by Jocelyn Moorhouse and starring Bette Midler, Susan Sarandon, Megan Mullally, Sheryl Lee Ralph, Bruce Greenwood and Michael Bolton. David Hirschfelder (Elizabeth, Australia, Shine, The Railway Man, Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga’Hoole, The Dressmaker, Sanctum) has composed the film’s original music. Filmtrax/Atlantic Screen Music 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 Bleecker Street release. Also click here to check out the project’s music team credits.

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Soundtrack Album for Apple TV+’s ‘Shantaram’ Released

Paramount Music has released a soundtrack album for the Apple TV+ original series Shantaram. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Adam Peters (Savages, Snowden, Icarus, The Yellow Birds). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Apple Music/iTunes and most other major digital music services. Shantaram is created by Steve Lightfoot & Eric Warren Singer based on Gregory David Roberts’ bestselling novel and stars Charlie Hunnam, Shubham Saraf, Luke Pasqualino, Elektra Kilbey, Fayssal Bazzi, Antonia Desplat, Vincent Perez, Alyy Khan, Sujaya Dasgupta and David Field.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (October 9, 2022)

Premiering tonight is the Showtime original series Let the Right One In developed by Andrew Hinderaker and starring Demián Bichir, Anika Noni Rose, Madison Taylor Baez, Grace Gummer, Ian Foreman, Jacob Buster, Kevin Carroll and Nick Stahl. The show’s original music is composed by Dan Romer (Luca, Beasts of the Southern Wild, Station Eleven, Maniac) & Giosuè Greco (Not Going Quietly, Welcome to Wrexham). Check out our previous article to learn more about the drama, which made its streaming debut this past Friday and will air every Sunday night on Showtime.

Premiering in the U.S. on Tuesday, October 11, is the internationally produced TV series Professionals created by Jeff Most & Michael Colleary and starring Tom Welling, Brendan Fraser, Elena Anaya, Jazzara Jaslyn and Ken Duken. Kormac has composed the show’s original music. The action drama, which follows a top-tier security operative who is paid to protect the interests of rich and powerful clients by any means necessary, first premiered in Scandinavian markets on Viaplay back in 2020 and is making its U.S. debut on The CW.

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Adam Peters Scoring Apple TV+’s ‘Shantaram’

Adam Peters (Savages, Icarus, Snowden, The Yellow Birds) is scoring the new Apple TV+ original series Shantaram. The show is created by Steve Lightfoot (Hannibal, The Punisher) & Eric Warren Singer (American Hustle, Top Gun: Maverick) based on the bestselling novel by Gregory David Roberts and stars Charlie Hunnam, Shubham Saraf, Elektra Kilbey, Luke Pasqualino, Fayssal Bazzi, Antonia Desplat, Alyy Khan, Vincent Perez, Sujaya Dasgupta, David Field, Alexander Siddig, Elham Ehsas, Gabrielle Scharnitzky, Rachel Kamath, Matthew Joseph and Shiv Palekar. The 12-part thriller follows a fugitive as he is looking to get lost in vibrant and chaotic 1980s Bombay and finds himself struggling to avoid the trouble he’s running from in this new place.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (February 28, 2021)

Premiering tomorrow, March 1, is the NBC mystery drama Debris created by J.H. Wyman and starring Jonathan Tucker, Riann Steele, Norbert Leo Butz and Scroobius Pip. The show’s original music is composed by Raney Shockne (Queen of the South, Anger Management, The To Do List, Kevin Can Wait, The Wedding Year). The series, which revolves around a secretive international agency that is tasked with the mystery of a wreckage that starts falling from the sky, will air every Monday night on NBC. Visit the official show website for updates.

Also premiering tomorrow is the Netflix documentary Biggie: I Got a Story to Tell directed by Emmett Malloy and executive produced by Sean Combs, Voletta Wallace, Mark Pitts, Stanley Buchthal & Brendan Malloy about the life of one of the most influential rappers. Adam Peters (Savages, Icarus, Snowden, Sand Castle, The Dissident) has composed the film’s original score. Rhino Atlantic will release a soundtrack album featuring fourteen tracks by The Notorious B.I.G. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and for more information about the movie, which will be available to stream on Netflix.

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‘The Dissident’ Soundtrack Released

West Hall Recordings has released a soundtrack album for the documentary The Dissident. The album features the film’s original music composed by Adam Peters (Savages, Icarus, Snowden, The Yellow Birds). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon (or any other major digital music stores), where you can also check out audio samples. The Dissident is directed by Bryan Fogel and centers on the disappearance of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi after entering Saudi Arabia’s consulate in Istanbul. The movie follows Khashoggi’s fiancée and dissidents around the world as they are left to piece together clues to his brutal murder – and in their dogged quest for truth, expose a global cover-up perpetrated by the very country he loved.

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Weekly Film Music Roundup (December 25, 2020)

Four new movies are opening nationwide this week:

Opening in most theaters is the superhero movie Wonder Woman 1984 directed by Patty Jenkins and starring Gal Gadot, Chris Pine, Robin Wright, Kristen Wiig, Pedro Pascal and Connie Nielsen. The film’s original music is composed by Hans Zimmer (Inception, The Lion King, The Dark Knight, Man of Steel, Gladiator, Pirates of the Caribbean, Interstellar). WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score last week. Check out our previous news article for the full album and to learn more about the Warner Bros. Pictures production, which is now also available to stream on HBO Max.

Also opening wide is the western News of the World co-written and directed by Paul Greengrass and starring Tom Hanks and Helena Zengel. James Newton Howard (The Hunger Games, The Sixth Sense, Signs, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, King Kong, The Village) has composed the film’s original music. Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score earlier this month. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and for more information about the Universal Pictures release.

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‘Turning Point’ Soundtrack Released

West Hall Recordings has released a soundtrack album for the documentary Turning Point. The album features the film’s original music composed by Adam Peters (Savages, Snowden, Icarus, The Yellow Birds, The Dissident). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and other digital music stores. Turning Point is directed by James Keach (Blind Dating, Waiting for Forever, Glen Campbell: I’ll Be Me) and centers on the quest for the first medication that that could treat the underlying process of Alzheimer’s disease, more than a century after Dr. Alois Alzheimer first described the brain disorder that slowly destroys memory and cognitive skills.

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Adam Peters Scoring Bryan Fogel’s ‘The Dissident’

Composer Adam Peters (Savages, Snowden, The Yellow Birds) is reuniting with director Bryan Fogel on the upcoming documentary The Dissident. The film centers on Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s disappearance after entering Saudi Arabia’s consulate in Istanbul and follows his fiancée and dissidents around the world as they are left to piece together clues to his brutal murder. Fogel is also producing the project with Jake Swantko, Mark Monroe and Thor Halvorssen.

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Soundtrack Album for Netflix’s ‘Icarus’ to Be Released

West Hall Recordings will release a soundtrack album for the Academy Award-winning Netflix original documentary Icarus. The album features the film’s original music composed by Adam Peters (Savages, Snowden, Sand Castles) . The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, July 23 and will be available to download here. Icarus is directed by Bryan Fogel and follows the filmmaker and amateur bike racer as he plunges into a vast doping scandal involving a Russian scientist – Putin’s most-wanted whistleblower. The documentary premiered at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival and was released later that year before receiving the Academy Award in 2018 in the Best Documentary category.

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