Lionsgate Records will release a soundtrack album for the HBO Max original series Love Life. The album features selections of the original music from the show composed by Dan Romer (Beasts of the Southern Wild, Beasts of No Nation, Maniac, The Good Doctor) and Mike Tuccillo (Ramy, Shot in the Dark). Also included is Arthur Russell’s song This Is How We Walk on the Moon. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, May 27 and will be available to stream/download here. Love Life is created by Sam Boyd (In a Relationship) and stars Anna Kendrick, Zoë Chao, Sasha Compere, Peter Vack and Lesley Manville. The anthology comedy series executive produced by Paul Feig follows a different protagonist’s quest for love each season, with each half-hour episode telling the story of one of their relationships.
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Weekly TV Music Roundup (May 24, 2020)
Premiering tomorrow, May 25, is the National Geographic limited series Barkskins created by Elwood Reid and starring David Thewlis, Marcia Gay Harden, Aneurin Barnard, James Bloor, Christian Cooke, David Wilmot, Thomas M. Wright, Tallulah Haddon, Kaniehtiio Horn, Lily Sullivan and Zahn McClarnon. The show’s original music is composed by Colin Stetson (Hereditary, Color Out of Space, The First). Check out our previous article to learn more about the 8-parter, which will air every Monday night on National Geographic and will also be available to stream on Hulu every Tuesday.
Also premiering tomorrow is the History docu-series Grant directed by Malcolm Venville and executive produced by Ron Chernow, Jennifer Davisson and Leonardo DiCaprio. Jacob Shea (Planet Earth II, Seven Worlds One Planet, Blue Planet II) has composed the show’s original music, which is produced by Russell Emanuel for Bleeding Fingers Music. The 3-parter examines Grant’s life story using his perspective and experiences to explore a turbulent time in history: the Civil War and Reconstruction. Visit the official show website for more information about the series, which will air over three consecutive nights on History.
Dan Romer & Mike Tuccillo Scoring HBO Max’s ‘Love Life’
Dan Romer (Beasts of the Southern Wild, Beasts of No Nation, Maniac, Wendy) and Mike Tuccillo are the composers of the new HBO Max original series Love Life. The show is created by Sam Boyd (In a Relationship) and stars Anna Kendrick, Zoë Chao, Peter Vack, Sasha Compere and Lesley Manville. The anthology series follows a different protagonist’s quest for love each season, with each half-hour episode telling the story of one of their relationships. Boyd & Kendrick are also executive producing the Lionsgate Television and Feigco Entertainment production with co-showrunner Bridget Bedard (Transparent), Paul Feig (A Simple Favor, Bridesmaids) and Dan Magnante (Someone Great).
Weekly Film Music Roundup (February 28, 2020)
The only movie opening nationwide today is the sci-fi horror movie The Invisible Man written and directed by Leigh Whannell and starring Elisabeth Moss, Aldis Hodge, Storm Reid, Harriet Dyer and Oliver Jackson-Cohen . The film’s original music is composed by Benjamin Wallfisch (It, Shazam!, Blade Runner 2049, Hidden Figures, Annabelle Creation, Lights Out). Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the Blumhouse production and Universal Pictures release.
Opening in limited release is the drama Wendy co-written and directed by Benh Zeitlin (Beasts of the Southern Wild) and stars Devin France, Yashua Mack, Gage Naquin, Gavin Naquin, Ahmad Cage and Krzysztof Meyn. Dan Romer (Maniac, The Good Doctor, Atypical, Beasts of No Nation, Digging for Fire) and Zeitlin have composed the film’s original music. Milan Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composers’ score. Check out our previous news article for the full album details and for more information about the Searchlight Pictures release.
‘Wendy’ Soundtrack Details
Milan Records will release a soundtrack album for the drama Wendy. The album features the film’s original music composed by Dan Romer (Maniac, The Good Doctor, Atypical, Beasts of No Nation, Digging for Fire) and director Benh Zeitlin who have previously co-scored 2012’s Beasts of the Southern Wild. The soundtrack will be released digitally on February 28 and is now available for pre-order here. Wendy is co-written and directed by Zeitlin and stars Devin France, Yashua Mack, Gage Naquin, Gavin Naquin, Ahmad Cage and Krzysztof Meyn. The movie is based on the classic story of Peter Pan and follows Wendy as she must fight to save her family, her freedom, and the joyous spirit of youth from the deadly peril of growing up.
Dan Romer Scoring Benh Zeitlin’s ‘Wendy’
Dan Romer (Beasts of No Nation, Maniac, The Good Doctor, Atypical, Digging for Fire) has composed the original score for the upcoming drama Wendy. The film is directed by Benh Zeitlin and stars Devin France, Yashua Mack, Gage Naquin, Gavin Naquin, Ahmad Cage and Krzysztof Meyn. The movie is based on the classic story of Peter Pan and follows the title character as she must fight to save her family, her freedom, and the joyous spirit of youth from the deadly peril of growing up.
Soundtrack Album for Guy Nattiv’s ‘Skin’ to Be Released
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the drama Skin. The album features the film’s original music composed by Dan Romer (No Time to Die, Beasts of the Southern Wild, Maniac, Beasts of No Nation, The Good Doctor). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, September 20 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Skin is written and directed by Guy Nattiv and stars Jamie Bell, Vera Farmiga, Danielle Macdonald, Mike Colter and Bill Camp. The movie is based on Nattiv’s Academy Award-winning short of the same title and tells the true story of a young man raised by skinheads, for whom turning his back on hatred and violence meant undergoing painful and expensive operations to remove the tattoos that signified his terrible past life.
‘Brimstone & Glory’ Soundtrack Released
Drawing Number One has released a soundtrack album for the documentary Brimstone & Glory. The album features the film’s original music composed by Dan Romer (No Time to Die, Beasts of No Nation, Maniac, The Good Doctor) & Benh Zeitlin who have previously co-scored Beasts of the Southern Nation, Mediterranea, as well as several shorts. The soundtrack is now available to download and stream on Amazon Music, where you can also check out audio samples. Brimstone & Glory is directed by Viktor Jakovleski and focuses on the National Pyrotechnic Festival in Tultepec, Mexico, a 10-day celebration of San Juan de Dios, patron saint of firework makers.
Weekly Film Music Roundup (July 26, 2019)
The only movie opening nationwide this weekend is the comedy drama Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood written and directed by Quentin Tarantino and starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie and Al Pacino. The film doesn’t feature an original score. Mary Ramos serves as the project’s music supervisor. Columbia Records has released a soundtrack album featuring tracks by Deep Purple, Simon & Garfunkel, Paul Revere & The Raiders Buffy Sainte-Marie & others today. Check out our previous article for the full album details.
Opening in limited release is the drama Skin written and directed by Guy Nattiv and starring Jamie Bell, Vera Farmiga, Danielle Macdonald, Mike Colter and Bill Camp. Dan Romer (Beasts of the Southern Wild, Beasts of No Nation, Maniac, The Good Doctor, Easy) has composed the film’s original music. No word on a soundtrack release. Check out our scoring assignment announcement to learn more about the movie, which premiered at last year’s Toronto Film Festival and is being released theatrically by A24 following a debut on DirecTV last month.
Dan Romer to Reteam with Cary Fukunaga on ‘Bond 25’
Indiewire is reporting that composer Dan Romer is set to retam with director Dan Fukunaga (True Detective, Jane Eyre) on the next, currently untitled James Bond movie. Daniel Craig returns in the title role and is joined by Ralph Fiennes, Naomie Harris, Rami Malek, Léa Seydoux, Ben Whishaw, Jeffrey Wright and Ana de Armas. The film follows Bond as he has left active service, when his old friend Felix Leiter from the CIA turns up asking for help. Michael G. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli are producing the project.