Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the romantic comedy What Happens Later directed by Meg Ryan and starring David Duchovny and Ryan. The film’s original music is composed by David Boman (Wyrm, Moonshot, Please Hold). Sony Masterworks has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, as well as songs by The Streamline Modernes, […]
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (November 3, 2023)
Posted: November 3, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Adam Janota Bzowski, Adam Taylor, All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt, Amine Bouhafa, At the Gates, Beyond Utopia, Branford Marsalis, David Boman, Four Daughters, Juan Pablo Villa, Julia Newman, Pascual Reyes, Radical, Rustin, Taylor Page, The Marsh King’s Daughter, Victor Magro, What Happens Later
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‘Rustin’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: November 3, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Branford Marsalis, George C. Wolfe, Netflix, Rustin, score, Soundtrack
Netflix Music has released the official soundtrack album for the streamer’s original film Rustin. The album features the movie’s original score written by Grammy Award-winning saxophonist/composer Branford Marsalis (Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks). Also included songs performed by Victor Ryan Robertson, Tonya Boyd-Cannon, as well as Ledisi’s The Knowing (co-written […]
Ledisi’s Original Song ‘The Knowing’ from George C. Wolfe’s ‘Rustin’ Released
Posted: October 27, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Branford Marsalis, George C. Wolfe, Ledisi, Lolis Elie, Netflix, Rustin
Netflix Music has released the original song The Knowing from the Netflix original film Rustin. The track co-written (with the film’s composer Branford Marsalis and Lolis Elie) and performed by Ledisi is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the song below. A full soundtrack album featuring […]
Branford Marsalis Scoring George C. Wolfe’s ‘Rustin’
Posted: August 16, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Branford Marsalis, George C. Wolfe, Netflix, Rustin
Composer/saxophonist Branford Marsalis is reuniting with director George C. Wolfe (Lackawanna Blues, Nights in Rodanthe) on the upcoming Netflix original film Rustin. The biographical drama stars Colman Domingo as activist Bayard Rustin who organized the 1963 March on Washington while being forced into the background because of his sexuality. Chris Rock, Glynn Turman, Aml Ameen, […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (November 27, 2020)
Posted: November 27, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Anne Nikitin, Branford Marsalis, John Frizzell, Julian Scherle, Life in a Year, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, Mark Mothersbaugh, Photek, Princess of the Row, Rupert Parkes, Stardust, The Croods: A New Age, Zappa
Already playing in theaters nationwide since this past Wednesday is the animated sequel The Croods: A New Age directed by Joel Crawford and starring Nicolas Cage, Emma Stone, Ryan Reynolds, Leslie Mann, Catherine Keener, Clark Duke, Cloris Leachman, Peter Dinklage and Kelly Marie Tran. The film’s original score is composed by Mark Mothersbaugh (Thor: Ragnarok, THE LEGO […]
‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: November 17, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Branford Marsalis, George C. Wolfe, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, Netflix, score, Soundtrack
Milan Records will release a soundtrack album for the Netflix original film Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom. The album features the movie’s original music written by Grammy Award-winning saxophonist and composer Branford Marsalis (The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, Once in the Life). The soundtrack is set to be released digitally and physically on December 18, […]
Branford Marsalis to Score George C. Wolfe’s ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’
Posted: June 19, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Branford Marsalis, George C. Wolfe, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, Netflix
Netflix has announced today that Branford Marsalis is set to compose the music for the upcoming drama Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom. The film is directed by George C. Wolfe (Lackawanna Blues) and stars Viola Davis, Chadwick Boseman, Glynn Turman, Colman Domingo and Michael Potts. The film is based on the award-winning play by August Wilson (Fences) and centers […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (April 23, 2017)
Posted: April 23, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Adam Taylor, Branford Marsalis, Brooke Blair, Dear White People, Genius, Hans Zimmer, HBO, Hulu, John Rowley, Kris Bowers, Lifetime, Lorne Balfe, Mary Kills People, National Geographic, Netflix, Small Crimes, The Handmaid's Tale, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, Will Blair
Premiering tonight is the new Lifetime original series Mary Kills People created by Tara Armstrong and starring Caroline Dhavernas, Jay Ryan, Richard Short, Lyriq Bent, Greg Bryk and Charlotte Sullivan. The show’s original music is composed by John Rowley (Defendor, Weirdsville). Mary Kills People centers on a single mother who is an ER doctor by day, but by night, […]
HBO’s ‘The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks’ to Feature Music by Branford Marsalis
Posted: April 17, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Branford Marsalis, George C. Wolfe, HBO, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Branford Marsalis has recently composed the original score for the new HBO original movie The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks. The film is directed by George C. Wolfe (Nights in Rodanthe, Lackawanna Blues) and stars Oprah Winfrey, Rose Byrne, Renée Elise Goldsberry, Rocky Carroll, Courtney B. Vance, Reg E. Cathey, Ruben Santiago-Hudson and Leslie Uggams. The movie is based on the book by Rebecca Skloot […]
Paul Grabowsky and Branford Marsalis Collaborating on ‘The Eye of the Storm’
Posted: March 15, 2011 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Branford Marsalis, Fred Schepisi, Paul Grabowsky, The Eye of the Storm
Paul Grabowsky recently recorded his score for the upcoming drama The Eye of the Storm. The film is set in a Sydney suburb, where two nurses, a housekeeper and a solicitor attend to Elizabeth Hunter as her expatriate son and daughter convene at her deathbed. The movie stars Charlotte Rampling, Geoffrey Rush, Dustin Clare, Judy […]
