Tag: Danny Bensi

Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans Scoring Hulu’s ‘Helstrom’

Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans (Ozark, Boy Erased, The Gift, Enemy, The Outsider, The Devil All the Time) are the composers of Marvel’s new Hulu original series Helstrom. The show is created by Paul Zbyszewski (Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.) based on the Marvel Comics property and stars Tom Austen, Sydney Lemmon, Elizabeth Marvel, Ariana Guerra, Robert Wisdom and June Carryl. The drama follows siblings and supposed serial killer offspring Daimon & Ana Helstrom and their complicated dynamic, as they track down the worst of humanity — each with their own attitude and skills.

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First Track from ‘Ozark’ Season 3 Soundtrack Released

Verve Records has released the first track from the soundtrack of the third season of the Netflix original series Ozark. Ben’s Body (Acoustic Version) (from the season finale, All In) is written by series composers Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans (The Gift, The Outsider, Boy Erased, Enemy) who received their first Emmy Award nomination this year for their score from the episode. The track is now available to stream/download as a digital single on Amazon. Listen to the full track after the jump. Ozark is created by Bill Dubuque & Mark Williams and stars Jason Bateman, Laura Linney, Sofia Hublitz, Skylar Gaertner, Jason Butler Harner, Jordana Spiro and Julia Garner.

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‘The Devil All the Time’ Soundtrack Album Announced

ABKCO Records has announced the official soundtrack album for the Netflix original film The Devil All the Time. The album features two tracks by Americana music artist Pokey LaFarge (who also stars in the movie),  which are being released as a digital EP today, as well as several classic country recordings, including the traditional folk song Little Bessie by The Stanley Brothers. Billy Walker’s original 1961 country hit version of Willie Nelson’s Funny How Time Slips Away and the 1946 recording of the Delmore Brothers’ Hillbilly Boogie. Also included is the film’s original score composed by Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans (Ozark, Boy Erased, Enemy, The Gift, Christine, Martha Marcy May Marlene). The full soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, September 18 and will be available to stream on Amazon. The Devil All the Time is directed by Antonio Campos and stars Tom Holland, Bill Skarsgård, Riley Keough, Mia Wasikowska, Robert Pattinson, Jason Clarke, Sebastian Stan, Harry Melling and Haley Bennett.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (September 13, 2020)

Premiering in the U.S. tonight is the reboot of the classic detective series Van der Valk written by Chris Murray and starring Marc Warren, Maimie McCoy, Elliot Barnes-Worrell, Darrell D’Silva and Emma Fielding. The show’s original music is composed and conducted by Matthijs Kieboom (Wild, Bloody Marie). All3Media has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score earlier this year when the drama premiered in the UK. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the series, which is premiering stateside on PBS.

Premiering tomorrow, September 14, is the HBO limited series The Third Day created by Felix Barrett & Dennis Kelly, directed by Marc Munden and Philippa Lowthorpe and starring Jude Law, Naomie Harris, Katherine Waterston, Paddy Considine, Emily Watson, Nico Parker and Charlotte Gairdner-Mihell. Cristobal Tapia de Veer (Utopia, The Girl with All the Gifts, Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency) and Dickon Hinchliffe (Winter’s Bone, Locke, Out of the Furnace) have composed the show’s original music. To learn more about the drama, which centers on a small island town and its denizens’ uncanny rituals, visit the official show website.

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Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans Scoring Ramin Bahrani’s ‘The White Tiger’

Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans (Ozark, The Outsider, Boy Erased, The Gift, Enemy, Martha Marcy May Marlene) have been tapped to score the upcoming Netflix original film The White Tiger. The movie is written and directed by Ramin Bahrani (99 Homes, At Any Price) and stars Adarsh Gourav, Rajkummar Rao and Priyanka Chopra Jonas. The drama is based on Arvind Adiga’s Man Booker Prize-winning novel by the same title and follows the extraordinary journey of a self-made man from tea-shop worker in a village to successful entrepreneur in a big city. Mukul Deora is producing the project.

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Weekly Film Music Roundup (July 24, 2020)

Opening in select theaters and on VOD today is the thriller The Rental directed by Dave Franco and starring Dan Stevens, Alison Brie, Sheila Vand, Jeremy Allen White and Toby Huss. The film’s original music is composed by Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans (Ozark, The Outsider, The Gift, Enemy, Boy Erased, Martha Marcy May Marlene). Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composers’ score today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the IFC Films release.

Also opening in select theaters today before coming out on VOD next Friday, July 31, is the thriller The Big Ugly written and directed by Scott Wiper and starring Vinnie Jones, Ron Perlman, Malcolm McDowell, Nicholas Braun and Leven Rambin. Alex Heffes (The Last King of Scotland, Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom, Roots,  11.22.63, Touching the Void) has composed the film’s original music. No soundtrack album has been announced. Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the movie, which is being distributed by Vertical Entertainment.

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Soundtrack Album for Dave Franco’s ‘The Rental’ to Be Released

Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the thriller The Rental. The album features the film’s original music composed by Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans (Ozark, The Outsider, The Gift, Boy Erased, Enemy, Martha Marcy May Marlene). The soundtrack will be released digitally next Friday, July 24 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The Rental marks the feature directorial debut of Dave Franco and stars Dan Stevens, Alison Brie, Sheila Vand, Jeremy Allen White and Toby Huss. The movie revolves around two couples on an oceanside getaway who grow suspicious that the host of their seemingly perfect rental house may be spying on them.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (March 29, 2020)

Premiering on Tuesday, March 31, is the HBO Sports documentary The Scheme directed by Pat Kondelis about Christian Dawkins who was convicted in federal court in the biggest criminal case in collegiate sports history. The film’s original music is composed by Danny Bensi &  Saunder Jurriaans (Boy Erased, The Gift, Ozark, Enemy, Fear the Walking Dead). Check out our previous news article and visit HBO’s official website to learn more about the movie, which will premiere on HBO.

Premiering on Thursday, April 2, is the new CBS comedy Broke created by Alex Herschlag and starring Jaime Camil, Pauley Perrette, Natasha Leggero, Izzy Diaz and Antonio Raul Corbo. Frank Ciampi (Happy Together, All About the Washingtons) is composing the show’s original music. The CBS Television Studitos production centers on a single suburban mother who’s shocked when her estranged sister and her husband and his fiercely loyal assistant/driver/friend land on her doorstep in need of a place to live after the couple’s money dries up. Visit the official show website for updates on the comedy, which will air every Thursday night on CBS.

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Original Song ‘Lost Star’ from HBO’s ‘The Outsider’ Released

Decca Classics has released the original song Lost Star from the final episode of the HBO limited series The Outsider. The track is written by the show’s composers Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans (Ozark, Boy Erased, The Gift, Enemy, Martha Marcy May Marlene) and features vocals by Jurriaans. The song is now available to stream/download on Amazon. Also listen to the full track after the jump. The Outsider is developed by Richard Price based on Stephen King’s novel of the same title and stars Ben Mendelsohn, Cynthia Erivo, Jason Bateman, Bill Camp, Mare Winningham, Paddy Considine, Julianne Nicholson, Yul Vázquez, Jeremy Bobb and Marc Menchaca.

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Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans Scoring HBO’s ‘The Scheme’

Danny Bensi &  Saunder Jurriaans (Boy Erased, The Gift, Ozark, Enemy, Fear the Walking Dead) have composed the original music for the upcoming HBO documentary The Scheme. The film is directed by Pat Kondelis (Disgraced) and tells the story of Christian Dawkins who was convicted in federal court in the biggest criminal case in collegiate sports history. The movie chronicles the extensive two-year undercover FBI investigation into college basketball corruption that came to a dramatic climax in 2017 when Adidas executives and assistant coaches at major college programs were arrested in a pay-for-play scheme.

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