Mexico City-based DJ, electronic music producer and composer Camilo Lara has provided the original score to the upcoming Amazon original movie A Million Miles Away. The film is directed by Alejandra Márquez Abella (The Good Girls, Northern Skies Over Empty Space) and stars Michael Peña, Rosa Salazar, Bobby Soto, Veronica Falcón, Sarayu Blue, Julio César Cedillo, Garret Dillahunt and Eric Johnson. The biographical drama is based on NASA flight engineer José Hernández’s book Reaching for the Stars: The Inspiring Story of a Migrant Farmworker Turned Astronaut by and chronicles his journey from a devoted family of proud migrant farm workers from a rural village in Mexico, to the fields of the San Joaquin Valley, to more than 200 miles above the Earth in the International Space Station.
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Weekly TV Music Roundup (August 13, 2023)
Premiering on Friday, August 18, is the Freevee original movie Puppy Love directed by Richard Alan Reid & Nicholas Fabiano and starring Lucy Hale, Grant Gustin, Michael Hitchcock, Nore Davis and Jane Seymour. The film’s original music is composed by Ian Livingstone (Battlefield 1943, Book of Love, 97 Minutes, Total War: Warhammer, The Messenger, The King Maker). The comedy, which is inspired by BuzzFeed’s viral digital series Puppyhood about a man who found his soulmate in a puppy, will be available to stream exclusively on Freevee.
Hannah Parrott Scoring Amazon’s ‘Harlan Coben’s Shelter’
Hannah Parrott (Head Count, The Croods: Family Tree, When Jeff Tried to Save the World, Last Three Days, Golden Arm) is the composer of the new Amazon original series Harlan Coben’s Shelter. The show is created by Coben (The Stranger, Stay Close) and stars Jaden Michael, Constance Zimmer, Adrian Greensmith, Tovah Feldshuh, Abby Corrigan, Sage Linder and Brian Altemus. The 8-part thriller follows a teenager who – after the sudden death of his father – leads him to start a new life in Kasselton, New Jersey, where he quickly finds himself tangled in the mysterious disappearance of a new student at his school, which leads to uncovering unimaginable secrets within their quiet suburban community.
‘Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan’ Season 3 & 4 Soundtrack Album Details
Paramount Music will release a new soundtrack album for the Amazon original series Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s third and fourth season composed by Emmy Award winner Ramin Djawadi (Game of Thrones, Westworld, House of the Dragon, Eternals, Iron Man, Pacific Rim, Uncharted). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, August 11. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the album. The label has previously released two albums featuring the composer’s score from Season 1 (with La-La Land Recordings handling the CD version) back in 2018 and from Season 2 last fall. Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan is developed by Carlton Cuse & Graham Roland based on the characters created by Tom Clancy and stars John Krasinksi, Wendell Pierce, Abbie Cornish, Michael Kelly, Betty Gabriel, Michael Peña, James Cosmo, Nina Hoss, Peter Guinness, Okieriete Onaodowan, Alexej Manvelov, Louis Ozawa Changchien and Zuleikha Robinson.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (August 6, 2023)
Premiering tonight is the second season of the HBO original series Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty created by Max Borenstein & Jim Hecht and starring John C. Reilly, Quincy Isaiah, Jason Clarke, Adrien Brody, Gaby Hoffmann, Hadley Robinson, Jason Segel, Michael Chiklis and Rob Morgan. Jeff Beal (House of Cards, Rome, Monk, Carnivale, Pollock) has joined Robert Glasper (who shared scoring credit on Season 1 with Nicholas Britell) to co-score the new season. The drama will air Sunday nights on HBO and will also be available to stream on Max.
Premiering on Wednesday, August 9, is the Apple TV+ original animated series Strange Planet created by Dan Harmon & Nathan W. Pyle and starring Tunde Adebimpe, Demi Adejuyigbe, Danny Pudi, Lori Tan Chinn and Hannah Einbinder. Isabella Summers (Little Fires Everywhere, Lady Chatterley’s Lover, The Offer, Physical, Sex/Life, Call Jane) has composed the show’s original music. Check out our previous news article to learn more about the animated comedy, which will be available to stream exclusively on Apple TV+.
‘The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart’ Soundtrack Album Details
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the Australian Amazon limited series The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart. The album features selections of the show’s original music written by Polish pianist, singer and composer Hania Rani (I Never Cry, Subuk). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, August 4 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart is based on Holly Ringland’s novel of the same title and stars Sigourney Weaver, Asher Keddie, Leah Purcell, Alycia Debnam-Carey, Frankie Adams, Alyla Browne, Sebastián Zurita and Xavier Samuel.
Anthony Willis Scoring Emerald Fennell’s ‘Saltburn’
Composer Anthony Willis (M3GAN, How to Train Your Dragon: Homecoming, One Last Night) is reteaming with director Emerald Fennell on the upcoming comedy drama Saltburn. The film is written and directed by Fennell and stars Barry Keoghan, Jacob Elordi, Rosamund Pike, Richard E. Grant, Archie Madekwe and Alison Oliver. The movie follows a newly arrived Oxford University student struggling to fit in who gets drawn into the world of a charming and aristocratic young man who invites him to Saltburn, his eccentric family’s sprawling estate.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (July 30, 2023)
Premiering on Tuesday, August 1, is the thriller River Wild directed by Ben Ketai and starring Adam Brody, Leighton Meester and Taran Killan. The film’s original music is composed by Tristan Clopet (StartUp). Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score this past Friday. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the movie, which will be available to stream on Netflix and will also be coming out on Digital, Blu-ray and DVD on the same day.
Premiering on Friday, August 4, is the Australian Amazon limited series The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart directed by Glendyn Ivin and starring Sigourney Weaver, Asher Keddie, Frankie Adams, Leah Purcell, Alycia Debnam-Carey, Xavier Samuel, Alyla Browne and Sebastián Zurita. Polish pianist, singer and composer Hania Rani (I Never Cry, Subuk) has composed the show’s original music. Check out our previous article for more information about the 7-part drama , which will be available to stream exclusively on Prime Video.
‘Red, White & Royal Blue’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Lakeshore Records will release the official soundtrack album for the Amazon original movie Red, White & Royal Blue. The album features the film’s original score composed by Drum & Lace (aka Sofia degli Alessandri-Hultquist) (Dickinson, Cobweb, Rosaline, Night Teeth, Good Girls). Also included is the If I Loved You cover by Vagabond (already available as a digital single now) and a second song, Fruit (Red, White & Royal Blue Version) by Oliver Sim (to be released as a digital single next Friday, August 4). The full album will be released digitally on August 11 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services.
‘Fifteen-Love’ Soundtrack Album Released
Manners McDade has released a soundtrack album for the British Amazon original series Fifteen-Love. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Emmy Award nominee Jessica Jones (The Tinder Swindler, Our Universe, Anna Nicole Smith: You Don’t Know Me) and Tim Morrish (Red Rose, Brassic, Code 404). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. Fifteen-Love is created by Hania Elkington and stars Aidan Turner, Ella Lily Hyland, Anna Chancellor, Jess Darrow, Lorenzo Richelmy, Tom Varey, Manon Azem and Elizabeth Berrington. The drama explores the fictional story of a dynamic young sports prodigy who had a meteoric rise in the world of Grand Slam tennis and her maverick coach, with whom she shared an intense rapport.