Hollywood Records will release a soundtrack album for the Disney+ original movie Home Sweet Home Alone. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award nominee John Debney (The Passion of the Christ, The Jungle Book, Elf, Iron Man 2,Hocus Pocus, The Emperor’s New Groove) who incorporated the original themes from 1990’s Home Alone written by John Williams into his score. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, November 12 and will be available to stream/download here. Home Sweet Home Alone is directed by Dan Mazer and stars Archie Yates, Ellie Kemper, Rob Delaney, Aisling Bea, Kenan Thompson, Pete Holmes, Tim Simons, Devin Ratray, Ally Maki and Chris Parnell. The 20th Century Studios production follows a mischievous and resourceful young boy who has been left behind while his family is in Japan for the holidays.
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‘The Exchange’ Soundtrack Released
Music.Film Recordings & Lakeshore Records have released a soundtrack album for the comedy The Exchange. The album features the film’s original music composed by Michael Smith (The Kid Who Would Be King, Broken) of Electric Wave Bureau & Christoph Bauschinger (Brassic). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon (and any other major digital music stores), where you can also check out audio samples. The Exchange is directed by Dan Mazer and stars Ed Oxenbould, Avan Jogia, Justin Hartley, Jennifer Irwin, Paul Braunstein and Jayli Wolf. The movie follows a socially awkward, but highly enterprising teenager who decides to acquire a “mail order best friend”; a sophisticated exchange student from France, but ends up importing a cologne-soaked, chain-smoking, sex-obsessed youth who quickly becomes the hero of his new community.
John Debney to Score Disney+’s ‘Home Alone’ Reboot
John Debney (The Passion of the Christ, Iron Man 2, The Jungle Book, Elf, Hocus Pocus, The Greatest Showman) has been hired to score the upcoming Disney+ original movie Home Alone. The film is directed by Dan Mazer (I Give It a Year, Da Ali G Show) and stars Archie Yates, Ellie Kemper, Rob Delaney, Ally Maki, Kenan Thompson, Chris Parnell, Aisling Bea, Pete Holmes, Timothy Simons and Mikey Day. No plot details have been announced yet for the family comedy, which is based on the Chris Columbus-directed and John Hughes-written and -produced 1990 hit feature of the same title scored by John Williams. Mikey Day and Streeter Seidell wrote the screenplay.
‘I Give It a Year’ Soundtrack Details
Island Records will release a soundtrack album for the upcoming romantic comedy I Give It a Year. The album features the songs from the film by artists including Jessie Ware, Tinie Tempah, Corinne Bailey-Rae, Snow Patrol, Zero 7, Dizzee Rascal and Lauren Pritchard. None of the movie’s original score composed by Ilan Eshkeri is included on the release. The soundtrack will be released on February 4, 2013 in the UK. Audio clips are available after the jump. No word yet on a domestic release. I Give It a Year marks the directorial debut of writer/producer Dan Mazer (Borat, The Dictator, Bruno) and stars Rose Byrne, Anna Faris, Simon Baker, Rafe Spall, Minnie Driver and Jason Flemyng. The comedy follows a mismatched couple as they struggle to survive their first year of marriage. The film will be released in the UK on February 8.
Ilan Eshkeri to Score ‘I Give It a Year’
Ilan Eshkeri has signed on to score the upcoming romantic comedy I Give It a Year. The film marks the directorial debut of Dan Mazer who is best known for his collaborations with Sacha Baron Cohen as a writer/producer of Borat, The Dictator, Bruno and Ali G Indahouse. The comedy starring Rose Byrne, Anna Faris, Simon Baker, Rafe Spall, Minnie Driver and Jason Flemyng follows a mismatched couple as they struggle to survive their first year of marriage. Mazer has also written the screenplay and Tim Bevan & Eric Fellner (Atonement, Love Actually) are producing the Working Title Films and StudioCanal production with Kris Thykier (Kick-Ass, The Debt). Eshkeri has previously scored last year’s comedy Johnny English Reborn for Working Title.