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‘This Game’s Called Murder’ Soundtrack to Be Released

Sparks & Shadows will release a soundtrack album for the comedy thriller This Game’s Called Murder. The album features the film’s original music composed by Bear McCreary (Godzilla: King of the Monsters, Outlander, 10 Cloverfield Lane, The Walking Dead, Happy Death Day, Battlestar Galactica, Freaky, Foundation). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, December 10 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. This Game’s Called Murder is written and directed by Adam Sherman and stars Ron Perlman, Natasha Henstridge, Vanessa Marano, Judson Mills, James Lastovic, Tyler Steelman, Annabel Barrett and Tory Devon Smith. The movie follows the daughter of an iconic women’s luxury footwear designer who sabotages her sadistic father’s business.

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Weekly Film Music Roundup (December 3, 2021)

Opening in around 300 theaters this weekend is the Irish/Polish drama Wolf written and directed by Nathalie Biancheri and starring George MacKay, Lily Rose-Depp, Eileen Walsh and Paddy Considine. The film’s original score is composed by Stefan Wesolowski (Listen to Me Marlon, Pilsudski). Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s music, as well as an original song written and performed by Rose-Depp today. Check out our previous news article for the full album details and to learn more about the Focus Features release.

Opening in around 200 theaters today is the historical drama Benedetta co-written and directed by Paul Verhoeven and starring Virginie Efira, Charlotte Rampling, Lambert Wilson, Daphne Patakia, Olivier Rabourdin andd Herve Pierre. Anne Dudley (The Full Monty, The Crying Game, American History X, Poldark, The Hustle, Black Book) has composed the film’s original music. No soundtrack album has been announced yet. Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the movie, which premiered at this year’s Cannes Film Festival and is being distributed by IFC Films.

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‘Masters of the Universe: Revelation’ Vol. 2 Soundtrack Album Details

Mattel & Arts Music will release a new soundtrack album for the Netflix animated series Masters of the Universe: Revelation. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s second part composed by Emmy Award winner Bear McCreary (Godzilla: King of the Monsters, Outlander, 10 Cloverfield Lane, The Walking Dead, Battlestar Galactica, Foundation, Happy Death Day, The Walking Dead). The Vol. 2 album will be released digitally tomorrow, November 19 (visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download). The label has previously released the first volume featuring selections of the composer’s score from Part 1 this past summer. Masters of the Universe: Revelation is developed by Kevin Smith and features the voices of Mark Hamill, Lena Headey, Chris Wood, Liam Cunningham, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Stephen Root, Tiffany Smith, Diedrich Bader, Griffin Newman, Susan Eisenberg, Henry Rollins, Alan Oppenheimer, Alicia Silverstone,  Justin Long, Jason Mewes, Phil LaMarr, Tony Todd, Kevin Michael Richardson, Cree Summer Kevin Conroy and Harley Quinn Smith.

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‘See’ Season 2 Soundtrack Album Details

Lakeshore Records & Endeavor Content will release a new soundtrack album for the Apple TV+ original series See. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s second season composed by Emmy Award winner Bear McCreary (Godzilla: King of the Monsters, 10 Cloverfield Lane, Outlander, The Walking Dead, Happy Death Day, Battlestar Galactica, Foundation). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, October 15 and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Lakeshore Records has previously released a soundtrack featuring the composer’s score from the first season in 2019. See is created by Steven Knight and stars Jason Momoa, Sylvia Hoeks, Alfre Woodard, Nesta Cooper, Archie Madekwe, Christian Camargo, Olivia Cheng, Dave Bautista, Yadira Guevara-Prip, Eden Epstein, Hoon Lee, Tom Mison and Hera Hilmar.

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Soundtrack Album for Apple TV+’s ‘Foundation’ to Be Released

Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the Apple TV+ original series Foundation. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s first season composed by Emmy Award winner Bear McCreary (Godzilla: King of the Monsters, Outlander, 10 Cloverfield Lane, Battlestar Galactica, Happy Death Day, Colossal) . The soundtrack will be released digitally next Friday, September 24 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon and other digital music services. Foundation is developed by David S. Goyer & Josh Friedman based on Isaac Asimov’s sci-fi novels and stars Jared Harris, Lee Pace, Lou Llobell, Leah Harvey, Terrence Mann, Laura Birn, Cassian Bilton and Alfred Enoch. The drama follows a band of exiles on their monumental journey to save humanity and rebuild civilization amid the fall of the Galactic Empire.

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Bear McCreary Scoring Apple TV+’s ‘Foundation’

Bear McCreary (Godzilla: King of the Monsters, Battlestar Galactica, 10 Cloverfield Lane, Happy Death Day, Colossal) is the composer of the upcoming Apple TV+ original series Foundation. The show is developed by David S. Goyer (Batman Begins, Blade) based on the novels by Isaac Asimov and stars Jared Harris, Lee Pace, Lou Llobell, Leah Harvey, Laura Birn, Terrence Mann, Cassian Bilton and Alfred Enoch. The sci-fi drama chronicles a band of exiles on their monumental journey to save humanity and rebuild civilization amid the fall of the Galactic Empire.

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Bear McCreary Scoring Adam Sherman’s ‘This Game’s Called Murder’

Bear McCreary (Godzilla: King of the Monsters, 10 Cloverfield Lane, Battlestar Galactica, Happy Death Day, Colossal) has recently scored the upcoming thriller This Game’s Called Murder. The film is written and directed by Adam Sherman (Happiness Runs, producer of Marfa Girl) and stars Ron Perlman, Vanessa Marano, Natasha Henstridge, James Lastovic, Judson Mills, Tyler Steelman, Annabel Barrett and Tory Devon Smith. The movie follows the daughter an of iconic women’s luxury footwear designer Mr. Wallendorf who sabotages her sadistic father’s business. Sherman is also producing the project with Hagai Shaham (Mean Creek, The Details) and Paul Laurens.

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Soundtrack Album for Netflix’s ‘Masters of the Universe: Revelation’ to Be Released

The full details of the first soundtrack album for the Netflix animated series Masters of the Universe: Revelation have been revealed. The album features selections of the original music from the first part of the show composed by Bear McCreary (Godzilla: King of the Monsters, Outlander, Battlestar Galactica, 10 Cloverfield Lane, Happy Death Day, The Walking Dead). The Volume 1 soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, July 23 by Mattel & Arts Music and will be available to stream/download here, on Amazon and other digital music stores. A CD version is also in the works and will be available for pre-order here within the next couple of days. Masters of the Universe: Revelation is developed by Kevin Smith based on the Mattel franchise and stars Mark Hamill, Lena Headey, Chris Wood, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Liam Cunningham, Stephen Root, Diedrich Bader, Tiffany Smith, Griffin Newman, Henry Rollins, Susan Eisenberg, Alan Oppenheimer, Alicia Silverstone, Jason Mewes, Justin Long, Phil LaMarr, Tony Todd, Cree Summer, Kevin Michael Richardson, Kevin Conroy and Harley Quinn Smith.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (July 18, 2021)

Premiering today is the new Starz original series Power Book III: Raising Kanan created by Sascha Penn and starring Patina Miller, London Brown, Malcolm M. Mays, Joey Bada$$, Shanley Caswell, Mekai Curtis, Toby Sandeman, Omar Epps, Lovie Simone and Hailey Kilgore. The show’s original score is composed by Ali Shaheed Muhammad & Adrian Younge (Luke Cage, The Equalizer, Run This Town, Boogie). G-Unit Records has released the project’s theme song Part of the Game performed by 50 Cent feat. NLE Choppa & Rileyy Lanez earlier this year. Check out our previous article to learn more about the show, which will air every Sunday on Starz.

Premiering in the U.S. today is the Australian comedy The End created by Samantha Strauss and starring Frances O’Connor, Harriet Walter, Noni Hazlehurst, Robyn Nevin, John Waters and Luke Arnold. Antony Partos (Animal Kingdom, The Rover, Mystery Road, 99 Homes, Fahrenheit 451, Jasper Jones) has composed the show’s original music. The series, which follows three generations of a family live with separate but intersecting obsessions, premiered last year in Australia on Showcase and is making its U.S. debut on Showtime. Visit the official show website for more information.

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Bear McCreary Scoring Rob Minkoff’s & Mark Koetsier’s ‘Blazing Samurai’

Bear McCreary (Godzilla: King of the Monsters, 10 Cloverfield Lane, Battlestar Galactica, Outlander, Animal Crackers) has composed the original score for the upcoming animated feature Blazing Samurai. The film is directed by Rob Minkoff (The Lion King, Stuart Little) & Mark Koetsier and stars Michael Cera, Samuel L. Jackson, Ricky Gervais, George Takei, Michelle Yeoh, Djimon Hounsou and Mel Brooks.The movie is based on Brooks’ classic Blazing Saddles and tells the story of a loveable mutt with big dreams of becoming a samurai who finds himself with a new job as sheriff of a town that is inhabited solely by cats.

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