Crashington Music has released a new soundtrack album for the biographical musical drama Better Man. The album features the film’s original score composed by Batu Sener (The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild, Harold and the Purple Crayon, Ice Age: Scrat Tales, Atatürk). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s score suite after the jump. Columbia Records has previously released an album featuring the songs from the movie last December. Better Man is directed by Michael Gracey and stars Williams himself, Jonno Davies, Steve Pemberton, Damon Herriman, Raechelle Banno, Alison Steadman, Tom Budge, Kate Mulvaney, Frazer Hadfield and Anthony Hayes. The movie follows British pop superstar Robbie Williams’ journey from childhood, to being the youngest member of boyband Take That, through to his achievements as a record-braking solo artist.
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (December 27, 2024)
Opening in theaters nationwide this week is the gothic horror movie Nosferatu written and directed by Robert Eggers and starring Bill Skarsgård, Nicholas Hoult, Lily-Rose Depp, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Emma Corrin, Ralph Ineson, Simon McBurney and Willem Dafoe. The film’s original music is composed by Robin Carolan (The Nortman). A soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score has been released last month by Back Lot Music (digital version) and Sacred Bones Records (physical versions). Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the movie, which is being released by Focus Features.
Also opening nationwide is the biographical drama A Complete Unknown directed by James Mangold and starring Timothée Chalamet, Edward Norton, Monica Barbaro, Elle Fanning, Boyd Holbrook, Norbert Leo Butz, Dan Fogler and Scoot McNairy. The movie doesn’t feature an original score. Nick Baxter serves as the project’s executive music producer. Columbia Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the Bob Dylan songs from the movie performed by Chalamet and other tracks performed by the movie’s cast last Friday. Check out our previous article for the full album details and for more information about the Searchlight Pictures release.
Weekly Film Music Roundup (August 2, 2024)
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the psychological thriller Trap written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan and starring Josh Hartnett, Ariel Donoghue, Hayley Mills and Allison Pill. The film’s original score is composed by Herdís Stefánsdóttir (Knock at the Cabin, Y: The Last Man, The Sun Is Also a Star, The Essex Serpent, We’re Here). Saleka (who stars as the fictional pop star Lady Raven) has contributed the project’s original songs. Columbia Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the songs today. Check out our previous news article for the full album details and to learn more about the thriller, which is being released by Warner Bros. Pictures.
Also opening wide is the family adventure Harold and the Purple Crayon directed by Carlos Saldanha and starring Zachary Levi, Lil Rel Howery, Tanya Reynolds, Alfred Molina Jemaine Clement, Benjamin Bottani and Zooey Deschanel. Batu Sener (The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild, Better Man, Ice Age: Scrat Tales) has composed the film’s original music. Madison Gate Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score (click here for the full album details) today. Available separately as a digital single is the original song Colors by Boots Ottestad feat. Jordy Searcy. Click here to listen to the track and for more information about the Sony Pictures release.
‘Harold and the Purple Crayon’ Soundtrack Album Details
Madison Gate Records will release the official soundtrack album for the for the family adventure Harold and the Purple Crayon. The album features the film’s original music composed by Batu Sener (The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild, Better Man, Ice Age: Scrat Tales, Atatürk). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, August 2 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also check out the composer’s The Crayon Suite after the jump and click here to check out the project’s music team credits. Harold and the Purple Crayon is directed by Carlos Saldanha and stars Zachary Levi, Zooey Deschanel, Lil Rel Howery, Benjamin Bottani, Tanya Reynolds, Jemaine Clement and Alfred Molina. The movie is based on Crockett Johnson’s children’s book classic of the same title and follows the title character who can make anything come to life simply by drawing it who has to team up with his friends to save both the real world and his own when the power of unlimited imagination falls into the wrong hands.
Batu Sener Scoring Michael Gracey’s ‘Better Man’
Batu Sener (The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild, Ice Age: Scrat Tales, Atatürk) is scoring the upcoming biographical movie musical Better Man. The film is directed by Michael Gracey (The Greatest Showman) and stars British singer/songwriter Robbie Williams as himself, Jonno Davies as his younger self, as well as Steve Pemberton, Alison Steadman, Anthony Hayes, Damon Herriman and Kate Mulvany. The movie chronicles the former Take That member’s ascent, exploring the experiences that made him who he is, and the demons he battled both on and off the stage as he became a huge star.
Batu Sener Scoring Carlos Saldanha’s ‘Harold and the Purple Crayon’
This week, Batu Sener (The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild, Ice Age: Scrat Tales) has been recording his score for the upcoming family adventure Harold and the Purple Crayon. The film marks the live-action directorial debut of Carlos Saldanha (Rio, Ice Age: The Meltdown) and stars Zachary Levi, Zooey Deschanel, Lil Rel Howery, Ravi Patel, Camille Guaty, Pete Gardner and Tanya Reynolds. The movie is based on Crockett Johnson’s 1955 children’s book of the same name and tells the story of a curious four-year-old who – with his purple crayon – has the power to create a world of his own.
‘Ice Age: Scrat Tales’ Soundtrack Album Details
Hollywood Records will release a soundtrack album for the Disney+ animated shorts series Ice Age: Scrat Tales. The album features the original score from the show composed by Batu Sener who has previously scored this year’s movie The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild. Also included is an original end titles track composed by John Powell (How to Train Your Dragon, Solo: A Star Wars Story, The Bourne Identity, Happy Feet) who composed the music for three of the original theatrical Ice Age features. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, March 25 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and other digital music stores. Ice Age: Scrat Tales starring Chris Wedges as the voice of Scrat and Karl Wahlgren as Baby Scrat revolves around the hapless saber-toothed squirrel of the Ice Age adventures who experiences the ups and downs of fatherhood.
Batu Sener Scoring Disney+’s ‘Ice Age: Scrat Tales’
Batu Sener has composed the original score for the upcoming Disney+ animated shorts series Ice Age: Scrat Tales. John Powell (How to Train Your Dragon, The Bourne Identity, Solo: A Star Wars Story, Happy Feet) has contributed the end titles track for the show starring Chris Wedges as the voice of Scrat and Karl Wahlgren as Baby Scrat. The six shorts revolve around the hapless saber-toothed squirrel of the Ice Age adventures who experiences the ups and downs of fatherhood, as he and the mischievous Baby Scrat, alternately bond with each other and battle for ownership of the highly treasured Acorn.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (January 23, 2022)
Premiering tomorrow, January 24, is the HBO original series The Gilded Age created by Julian Fellowes and starring Carrie Coon, Morgan Spector, Taissa Farmiga, Denée Benton, Louisa Jacobson, Harry Richardson, Blake Ritson, Simon Jones, Jack Gilpin, Thomas Cocquerel, Cynthia Nixon and Christine Baranski. The show’s original music is composed by Harry Gregson-Williams (The Chronicles of Narnia, The Martian, Shrek, Mulan, Man on Fire, The Last Duel) & Rupert Gregson-Williams (Aquaman, Wonder Woman, Hacksaw Ridge, The Legend of Tarzan). Check out our previous article to learn more about the drama, which will air Monday nights on HBO and will also be available to stream on HBO Max.
Also premiering tomorrow is the ABC drama Promised Land created by Matt Lopez and starring John Ortiz, Cecilia Suárez, Christina Ochoa, Augusto Aguilera, Tonatiuh, Katya Martín, Mariel Molino, Andres Velez and Rolando Chusan. The show’s original music is composed by Gustavo Santaolalla (Brokeback Mountain, The Book of Life, Babel, The Motorcycle Diaries) & Kevin Kiner (Star Wars: The Clone Wars, The Bad Batch & Rebels, Peacemaker, City on a Hill, CSI: Miami). Hollywood Records has released a cover version of Marvin Gaye’s I Heard It Through the Grapevine produced by Santaolalla and performed by paopao for the series last month. Click here to listen to the track and for more information about the drama, which will every Monday on ABC and will also be available to stream on Hulu.
‘The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild’ Soundtrack Album Details
Batu Sener has announced the details of the soundtrack album for the animated feature The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild. The album features the film’s original music composed by Sener who has incorporated John Powell’s themes from Ice: Age: The Meltdown and & Dawn of the Dinosaurs into his score. The soundtrack will be released digitally next Friday, January 28 by Hollywood Records and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild is directed by John C. Donkin and features the voice of Simon Pegg, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Justina Machado, Vincent Tong and Aaron Harris.