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Weekly Film Music Roundup (December 9, 2022)

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Opening in select theaters this weekend is the romantic drama Empire of Light written and directed by Sam Mendes and starring Olivia Colman, Micheal Ward, Toby Jones, Tanya Moodie, Tom Brooke, Crystal Clarke and Colin Firth. The film’s original music is composed by Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross (The Social Network, Watchmen, Soul, Gone Girl, Mank, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo). The Null Corporation has released a soundtrack album featuring the composers’ score today. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the Searchlight Pictures release.

Opening in New York and Los Angeles this weekend before expanding to more markets in the coming weeks is the psychological drama The Whale directed by Darren Aronofsky and starring Brendan Fraser, Sadie Sink, Hong Chau, Ty Simpkins and Samantha Morton. Rob Simonsen (Ghostbusters: Afterlife, Foxcatcher, Nerve, The Way Back, The Adam Project) has composed the film’s original music. A24 Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details.

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‘Empire of Light’ Soundtrack Album Details

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The Null Corporation will release a soundtrack album for Sam Mendes’ drama Empire of Light. The album features the film’s original score composed by Academy Award winners Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross (The Social Network, Soul, Watchmen, Mank, Gone Girl, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, December 9 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Empire of Light is written and directed by Mendes and stars Olivia Colman, Micheal Ward, Colin Firth, Tom Brooke, Toby Jones, Tanya Moodie and Crystal Clarke. The movie is set in an English coastal town in the early 1980s and tells a story of the power of human connection during turbulent times.

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Weekly Film Music Roundup (November 18, 2022)

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Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the drama She Said directed by Maria Schrader and starring Carey Mulligan, Zoe Kazan, Patricia Clarkson, Jennifer Ehle, Andre Braugher, Samantha Morton and Adam Shapiro. The film’s original music composed by Nicholas Britell (Succession, Moonlight, Andor, Don’t Look Up, Cruella, If Beale Street Could Talk). Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the Universal Pictures release.

Also opening wide is the horror comedy The Menu directed by Mark Mylod and starring Ralph Fiennes, Anya Taylor-Joy, Janet McTeer, Nicholas Hoult, Hong Chau, Judith Light and John Leguizamo. Colin Stetson (Hereditary, Color Out of Space, The First, Mayday, The Texas Chainsaw Massacre) has composed the film’s original music. Milan Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and for more information about the Searchlight Pictures release.

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‘Bones and All’ Soundtrack Album Details

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The Null Corporation will release a soundtrack album for the coming-of-age horror romance Bones and All. The album features the film’s original score composed by Academy Award winners Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross ((The Social Network, Watchmen, Soul, Mank, Gone Girl, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo). Also included is the original song (You Made It Feel Like) Home written by Reznor & Ross and performed by themselves and Mariqueen Maandig Reznor. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, November 18 and will be available to stream/download here. Bones and All is directed by Luca Guadagnino and stars Taylor Russell, Timothée Chalamet, Mark Rylance, Michael Stuhlbarg, André Holland, Chloë Sevigny, Jessica Harper, David Gordon Green and Jake Horowitz.

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Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross Scoring Luca Guadagnino’s ‘Challengers’

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Luca Guadagnino has revealed in a recent interview with Variety that Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross (The Social Network, Mank, Soul, Gone Girl, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo) are currently scoring the director’s upcoming romantic sports comedy Challengers. The film starring Zendaya, Mike Faist and Josh O’Connor follows a tennis player-turned-coach who has transformed her husband from a mediocre player into a world-famous Grand Slam champion and makes him play a “Challenger” event, where he finds himself standing across the net from his former best friend.

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Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross Scoring Sam Mendes’ ‘Empire of Light’

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Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross (The Social Network, Watchmen, Soul, Gone Girl, Mank, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo) have recently been scoring the upcoming drama Empire of Light. The film is written and directed by Sam Mendes (American Beauty, 1917) and stars Olivia Colman, Micheal Ward, Colin Firth, Toby Jones, Tom Brooke, Tanya Moodie and Crystal Clarke. The movie is set in an English seaside town in the early 1980s and tells a story about human connection and the magic of cinema.

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Carlos Rafael Rivera, Jon Batiste, Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross Win Grammy Awards for ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ & ‘Soul’ Scores

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In a tie, Carlos Rafael Rivera has won his first Grammy Award for his score for the Netflix limited series The Queen’s Gambit and Jon Batiste, Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross were honored for their music for Pixar’s Soul in the Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media category at today’s 64th Annual Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony in Las Vegas. Bo Burnham has has received the award in the Best Song Written For Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media category for the song All Eyes On Me from the comedy special Inside.

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Soundtrack Album for Peacock’s ‘Dr. Death’ to Be Released

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Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the Peacock original series Dr. Death. The album features selections of the original music from the show composed by Atticus Ross (The Social Network, Watchmen, Soul, Gone Girl, Mank, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo), Leopold Ross (The Book of Eli, Dispatches from Everywhere, Death Note) & Nick Chuba (Operation Varsity Blues). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, July 16 and will be available to stream/download here. Dr. Death is developed by Patrick Macmanus based on Wondery’s hit podcast and stars Joshua Jackson, AnnaSophia Robb, Grace Gummer, Christian Slater and Alec Baldwin. The drama is inspired by the true story of Dr. Christopher Duntsch, a rising star in the Dallas medical community who was building a flourishing neurosurgery practice when everything changed when patients entered his operating room for complex but routine spinal surgeries and left permanently maimed or dead.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (July 11, 2021)

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Premiering tonight is the HBO limited series The White Lotus created by Mike White and starring Murray Bartlett, Connie Britton, Alexandra Daddario, Jennifer Coolidge, Jake Lacy, Fred Hechinger, Brittany O’Grady, Sydney Sweeney, Natasha Rothwell and Steve Zahn. The show’s original music is composed by Cristobal Tapia de Veer (Utopia, The Girl with All the Gifts, Hunters, The Third Day, Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency). Check out our previous news article for the full album details and to learn more about the satire, which will air Sunday nights on HBO and will also be available to stream on HBO Max.

Premiering on Thursday, July 15, is the Peacock original series Dr. Death based on Wondery’s podcast and starring Joshua Jackson, Grace Gummer, Christian Slater, AnnaSophia Robb and Alec Baldwin. Atticus Ross (The Social Network, Watchmen, Mank, Soul, Gone Girl), Leopold Ross (The Book of Eli, Broken City) & Nick Chuba (Operation Varsity Blues) are composing the show’s original music. Click here for more information about the drama, which will be available to stream exclusively on Peacock.

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Soundtrack Album for TNT’s ‘Animal Kingdom’ to Be Released

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WaterTower Music will release the first-ever soundtrack album for the TNT original series Animal Kingdom. The album features selections of the original score from the show composed by Alexis Marsh & Samuel Jones (Equity, Next Gen, We’ll Never Have Paris, Lila & Eve). Also included is the drama’s main title theme Big Love by Claudia Sarne & Atticus Ross.The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, July 9 and will be available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. Animal Kingdom is developed by Jonathan Lisco based on David Michod’s feature of the same title and stars Ellen Barkin, Scott Speedman, Shawn Hatosy, Ben Robson, Jake Weary, Finn Cole, Daniella Alonso, Molly Gordon and Carolina Guerra.

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