Madison Gate Records will release a soundtrack album for the Prime Video original series Gen V. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Christopher Lennertz (The Boys, Lost in Space, Sausage Party, Agent Carter, Horrible Bosses, Supernatural, Tom & Jerry) and Matt Bowen (The Binge, Best.Worst.Weekend.Ever.). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, October 6 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Gen V is developed by Craig Rosenberg, Evan Goldberg & Eric Kripke and stars Jaz Sinclair, Chance Perdomo, Lizze Broadway, Shelley Conn, Maddie Phillips, London Thor, Asa Germann, Patrick Schwarzenegger and Derek Luh.
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Weekly TV Music Roundup (September 24, 2023)
Premiering tonight is the Fox animated comedy Krapopolis created by Dan Harmon and starring Richard Ayoade, Hannah Waddingham, Matt Berry, Duncan Trussell and Pam Murphy. The show’s original music is composed by Joe Wong (Russian Doll, Master of None, Will Trent, Lucky Hank, To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before, The Midnight Gospel). Check out our scoring assignment announcement to learn more about the series, which will air every Sunday night on Fox and will also be available to stream on Hulu.
Premiering tomorrow, September 25, is the NBC drama The Irrational created by Arika Lisanne Mittman and starring Jesse L. Martin, Maahra Hill, Travina Springer, Molly Kunz and Arash DeMaxi. Danny Lux (Manifest, Grey’s Anatomy, Ally McBeal, Station 19, Halloween: Resurrection, Boston Legal) is composing the show’s original music. Check out our previous news article for more information about the series, which will air Mondays on NBC and will also be available to stream on Peacock.
‘Rogers: The Musical’ Original Cast Recording Album Released
Walt Disney Records has released original cast recording album for Rogers: The Musical, the one-act musical theater production inspired by the fictional Broadway musical theater sequence featured in the first episode of Marvel Studios’ Disney+ series Hawkeye. The album features five all-new, original songs written specifically for this production by film/TV/video game composer Christopher Lennertz (The Boys, Agent Carter, Lost in Space, Horrible Bosses, Sausage Party, Supernatural) and lyrics by Jordan Peterson, Lennertz, and Alex Karukas. Also included is Save the City (from Hawkeye) composed by Marc Shaiman with lyrics by Shaiman & Scott Wittman, as well as Star-Spangled Man (from Captain America: The First Avenger) written by Alan Menken & David Zippel. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the album. Rogers: The Musical most recently performed at the Hyperion Theater in Disney California Adventure ParkChristopher Lennertz Scoring Tim Story’s Disney+ Movie ‘Dashing Through the Snow’
Over the last couple of days, Christopher Lennertz (Lost in Space, Sausage Party, Horrible Bosses, Agent Carter, Supernatural, Alvin and the Chipmunks) has recorded his score for the upcoming Disney+ original movie Dashing Through the Snow. The film is directed by Tim Story (Fantastic Four, The Blackening) and stars Chris “Ludacris” Bridges, Lil Rel Howery, Teyonah Parris, Oscar Nunez, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Gina Brillon, Ravi Patel, Marcus Lewis, Madison Skye Validum and Sebastian Sozzi. The comedy tells the story of a divorced social worker for the Atlanta police department who hates Christmas due to a painful childhood memory who inadvertently evokes the wrath of a local politician, but meets a man who helps him understand the joy and magic of Christmas.
Christopher Lennertz Honored at 39th BMI Film, TV & Visual Media Awards
Last night, Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) held its annual Film, TV & Visual Awards at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills. Christopher Lennertz was named BMI Icon in recognition of his significant musical contributions, exceptional body of work and unmatched efforts in supporting the next generation of composers. The composer whose scoring credits include films such as Horrible Bosses, Ride Along, Bad Moms, TV shows including The Boys, Agent Carter and Supernatural, as well as games in the Medal of Honor, James Bond and Mass Effect series was presented the award by BMI President and CEO Mike O’Neill who hosted the evening with BMI Vice President, Creative, Film, TV & Visual Media, Tracy McKnight.
Christopher Lennertz to Be Named a BMI Icon at 39th BMI Film, TV and Visual Media Awards
BMI (Broadcast Music, Inc.) announced today that Christopher Lennertz will be named a BMI Icon at the 39th Annual BMI Film, TV and Visual Media Awards on May 10, 2023 in Beverly Hills, CA. The Grammy Award-winning and Emmy Award-nominated composer whose scoring credits include the features Horrible Bosses, Ride Along, Bad Moms & Sausage Party, TV shows such as The Boys, Lost in Space, Agent Carter & Supernatural and video games for the Medal of Honor, James Bond, The Godfather and the Mass Effect series, will be receiving BMI’s highest honor for his significant contributions to the music community and exceptional body of work across film, television and gaming.
‘The Curse of Bridge Hollow’ Soundtrack Album Details
Netflix Music will release a soundtrack album for the Netflix original film The Curse of Bridge Hollow. The album features the movie’s original music composed by Christopher Lennertz (The Boys, Lost in Space, Sausage Party, Horrible Bosses, Agent Carter, Supernatural). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, October 14 and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. The Curse of Bridge Hollow is directed by Jeff Wadlow and stars Marlon Wayans, Priah Ferguson, Kelly Rowland, Lauren Lapkus, John Michael Higgins, Nia Vardalos, Rob Riggle, Abi Monterey, Myles Vincent Perez, Holly J. Barrett and Helen Slayton-Hughes. The comedy follows a Halloween-hating dad who reluctantly teams up with his teenage daughter when an evil spirit wreaks havoc by making their town’s decorations come to life.
Weekly Film Music Roundup (October 7, 2022)
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the crime comedy Amsterdam directed by David O. Russell and starring Christian Bale, Margot Robbie, John David Washington, Alessandro Nivola, Anya Taylor-Joy, Taylor Swift, Mike Myers, Rami Malek and Robert De Niro. The film’s original score is composed by Daniel Pemberton (Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, Steve Jobs, Enola Holmes). Hollywood Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, as well as several songs from the movie (including an original track performed by Giveon) today. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the 20th Century Studios release.
Also opening wide is the family musical comedy Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile directed by Will Speck & Josh Gordon and starring Shawn Mendes, Javier Bardem, Constance Wu an Winslow Fegley. Benj Pasek & Justin Paul (Dear Evans Hansen, The Greatest Showman) have written most of the film’s original songs and Matthew Margeson (Kingsman series, Rocketman, Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children) has composed the movie’s original score. Island Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the songs from the movie today (click here for the full album details) and Madison Gate Records has released a separate soundtrack featuring Margeson’s score today (click here for more information).
Weekly Film Music Roundup (August 5, 2022)
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the action comedy Bullet Train directed by David Leitch and starring Brad Pitt, Joey King, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Sandra Bullock, Andrew Koji, Brian Tyree Henry and Michael Shannon. The film’s original score is composed by Dominic Lewis (The Man in the High Castle, Peter Rabbit, Money Monster, The King’s Man) who also co-wrote and produced several of the songs from the movie. Milan Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today (click here for the full album details) and Arista Records has released a separate soundtrack featuring the songs from the Sony Pictures production (click here for more information).
Also opening wide is the comedy Easter Sunday directed by Jay Chandrasekhar and starring Jo Koy, Jimmy O. Yang, Tia Carrere, Eva Noblezada, Brandon Wardell, Tiffany Haddish and Lou Diamond Phillips. Dan the Automator (Booksmart, Control, Holidate) has composed the film’s original music. Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our our previous news article for the full album details and to learn more about the Universal Pictures release.
Christopher Lennertz Scoring Jeff Wadlow’s ‘The Curse of Bridge Hollow’
Christopher Lennertz (The Boys, Sausage Party, Lost in Space, Horrible Bosses, Supernatural, Agent Carter) has recently recorded his score for the upcoming Netflix original film The Curse of Bridge Hollow. The movie is directed by Jeff Wadlow (Kick-Ass 2, Truth or Dare) and stars Priah Ferguson, Marlon Wayans, Lauren Lapkus, Kelly Rowland, Rob Riggle, John Michael Higgins and Nia Vardalos. The adventure comedy follows a teenage girl who accidentally unleashes an ancient and mischievous spirit on Halloween and must team up with her skeptical father in order to save their town.