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‘Olaf’s Frozen Adventure’ Soundtrack Details

Walt Disney Records will release a soundtrack album for the animated short Olaf’s Frozen Adventure. The album features the original songs from the short written by Elyssa Samsel and Kate Anderson and performed by the films’s voice cast, including Kristen Bell, Josh Gad, Idina Menzel and Jonathan Groff who reprise their characters from the Frozen feature film. Also included is a suite from the film’s original score composed by Christophe Beck (Frozen, Trolls, The Muppets, The Peanuts Movie) and Jeff Morrow. The soundtrack will be released on November 3, 2017 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Olaf’s Frozen Adventure directed by Kevin Deters & Stevie Wermers-Skelton will be released in theaters on November 22, 2017 in front of Pixar’s Coco.

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‘American Made’ Soundtrack Details

Varese Sarabande has announced the details of the soundtrack album for the action thriller American Made. The album features classic songs from the 70’s by Linda Ronstadt, The Allman Brothers, Walter Murphy, as well as tracks by Townes Van Zandt, Louis Clark and The Royal Philharmonic & more. Also included are three tracks from the film’s original score composed by Christophe Beck (Frozen, Ant-Man, Edge of Tomorrow, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The Hangover). The soundtrack will be released  digitally on September 29, 2017 and physically on October 27. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD. American Made is directed by Doug Liman and stars Tom Cruise, Domhnall Gleeson, Sarah Wright, E. Roger Mitchell, Jesse Plemons, Lola Kirke, Alejandro Edda, Benito Martinez, Caleb Landry Jones and Jayma Mays. 

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Christophe Beck to Score Harald Zwart’s ‘The 12th Man’

Christophe Beck is currently scoring the historical drama The 12th Man. The film is directed by Harald Zwart (The Karate Kid, Agent Cody Banks) and stars Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Thomas Gullestad, Marie Blokhus and Mads Sjøgård Pettersen. The movie is set in northern Norway and chronicles the journey of Jan Baalsrud, who was the only one out of 12 resistance fighters, to escape the Germans following a failed raid at Bardufoss in 1943. Petter Skavlan (Kon-Tiki) wrote the screenplay. Veslemoey Ruud Zwart, Espen Horn (Dead Snow) and Aage Aaberge (Kon-Tiki) are producing the project.

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Christophe Beck Scoring Nash Edgerton’s ‘Gringo’

Christophe Beck has composed the original score for the upcoming thriller Gringo. The film is directed by Nash Edgerton (The Square) and stars David Oyelowo, Joel Edgerton, Charlize Theron, Paris Jackson, Amanda Seyfried, Yul Vazquez, Thandie Newton and Sharlto Copley. The movie follows an American businessman with a stake in a pharmaceutical company that’s about to go public who finds his life is thrown into turmoil by an incident in Mexico. Anthony Tambakis (Warrior) and Matt Stone (Intolerable Cruelty) wrote the screenplay.

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Varese Sarabande to Release ‘American Made’ Soundtrack

Varese Sarabande will release the official soundtrack album for the action thriller American Made. The album features the film’s original music composed by Christophe Beck (Frozen, Ant-Man, Edge of Tomorrow, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, The Hangover). The soundtrack will be released on September 29, 2017 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Check back on this page for the full album details. American Made is directed by Doug Liman and stars Tom Cruise, Domhnall Gleeson, Sarah Wright, E. Roger Mitchell, Jesse Plemons, Lola Kirke, Alejandro Edda, Benito Martinez, Caleb Landry Jones and Jayma Mays.

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Christophe Beck to Return for ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’

Director Peyton Reed confirmed on Twitter that Christophe Beck will be returning to score Marvel Studios’ upcoming sequel Ant-Man and the Wasp. Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, Michael Douglas, Michael Peña, David Dastmalchian and T.I. are reprising their roles from the original film. They are joined by Hannah John-Kamen. No plot details have been announced yet. Kevin Feige (The Avengers, Iron Man, Guardians of the Galaxy, Captain America) is producing the project.

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Christophe Beck’s ‘Lou’ Soundtrack to Be Released

louWalt Disney Records will release the soundtrack for the new Pixar Animation Studios short Lou. The release features the film’s original music composed by Christophe Beck (Frozen, Paperman, The Peanuts Movie, Trolls, Ant-Man, Edge of Tomorrow, The Hangover). The soundtrack will be released as a digital single tomorrow, June 16 and will be available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio clips. Lou marks the directorial debut of animator Dave Mullins (Monsters Inc., Finding Nemo, The Incredibles) who also wrote the screenplay and revolves around a red hooded monster named Lou, who lives in the “Lost & Found” box, and tries to stop a bully named J.J. from destroying his classmates’ beloved toys.

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Christophe Beck Scoring Disney’s ‘Olaf’s Frozen Adventure’

olafs-frozen-adventureChristophe Beck has recently composed the score for the upcoming holiday special Olaf’s Frozen Adventure. The animated short is directed by Kevin Deters & Stevie Wermers-Skelton (Prep & Landing, The Ballad of Nessie) and features the voices of Kristen Bell, Josh Gad and Idina Menzel as their characters from the Frozen feature film. Roy Conli (Big Hero 6, Tangled) is producing the project. Kate Anderson and Elyssa Samsel have written original songs for the TV special. Beck has previously scored the 2013 original Frozen movie, as well as the short Frozen Fever.

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Christophe Beck to Return for Disney’s ‘Frozen 2’

frozenChristophe Beck confirmed on Twitter that he is set to score Disney Animation’s upcoming sequel Frozen 2. The film is directed by Jennifer Lee & Chris Buck who also helmed the 2013 original hit movie and Kristen Bell and Josh God will return as the voices of Anna and Olaf respectively. It is also expected that Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Bobby Lopez will be writing new songs for the sequel, but no official announcement has been made yet. Frozen producer Peter Del Vecho (The Princess and the Frog, Winnie the Pooh) is also returning. Beck previously scored the original Frozen movie, for which he received an Annie Award and a Grammy Award nomination, as well as the short Frozen Fever.

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Christophe Beck to Score Andrew Niccol’s ‘Anon’

christophe-beckChristophe Beck is reteaming with director Andrew Niccol on the upcoming sci-fi thriller Anon. The film is written and directed by Niccol (The Truman Show, Gattaca, Lord of War) and stars Clive Owen, Amanda Seyfried, Colm Feore and Sony Walger. The movie is set in a world with no privacy, ignorance or anonymity and where all lives are transparent, traceable and recorded by the authorities, and follows a man who stumbles on a young woman with no digital footprint and invisible to the police. Niccol is also producing the project with Oliver Simon and Daniel Baur for K5 Film.

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