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.
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Kris Bowers’ Main Title Theme from Marvel’s Disney+ Series ‘Secret Invasion’ Released
Hollywood Records & Marvel Music have released the first track from the soundtrack for Marvel Studios’ Disney+ limited series Secret Invasion. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music services is the main title theme Nick Fury written by the show’s composer Kris Bowers (Bridgerton, King Richard, Chevalier, Green Book, Space Jam: A New Legacy, Dear White People). Also listen to the full track after the jump. Secret Invasion is developed by Kyle Bradstreet and stars Samuel L. Jackson, Ben Mendelsohn, Olivia Colman, Emilia Clarke, Cobie Smulders, Kingsley Ben-Adir, Martin Freeman, Charlayne Woodard, Killian Scott, Dermot Mulroney, Samuel Adewunmi, Christopher McDonald, Katie Finneran and Don Cheadle.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (June 18, 2023)
Premiering today is the AMC original series The Walking Dead: Dead City developed by Eli Jorné and starring Lauren Cohan, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Karina Ortiz, Gaius Charles, Zeljko Ivanek, Mahina Napoleon and Jonathan Higginbotham. The show’s original music is composed by Ian Hultquist (Assassination Nation, Dickinson, Rosaline, Night Teeth, I Know What You Did Last Summer, One of Us Is Lying). Check out our previous article to learn more about the, which will air Sunday nights on AMC and will also be available to stream on AMC+.
Also premiering in the U.S. today is the British TV series Ridley created by Paul Matthew Thompson & Jonathan Fisher and starring Adrian Dunbar, George Bukhari, Bronagh Waugh, Terence Maynard, Georgie Glen, Julie Graham and Bhavna Limbachia. Ben Foster (Torchwood, Thunderbirds Are Go!, Hidden Kingdoms, Happy Valley) is composing the show’s original music. The crime drama, which revolves around the title character who has retired from the police force after a 20-year career and resumes his partnership with former protégée when she turns to him for help on a murder investigation, premiered in the UK last year on ITV and is making its U.S. debut on PBS.
Soundtrack Album for Disney+ Documentary ‘Stan Lee’ to Be Released
Hollywood Records will release a soundtrack album for the Disney+ original documentary Stan Lee. The album features the film’s original music composed by Scott Michael Smith and Michael Dean Parsons (Sketchbook, Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi’s Return). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, June 16 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Stan Lee is directed by David Gelb and follows Lee’s journey to become one of the most influential people in the world of comic books and pop culture. The movie, which is using archival material – from personal home video, audio recordings and interviews, traces his life from his challenging upbringing as Stanley Lieber to the meteoric rise of Marvel Comics.
Soundtrack EP for Disney Channel’s ‘Hailey’s On It!’ Released
Walt Disney Records has released a soundtrack EP for the Disney Channel animated series Hailey’s On It!. The EP features six songs from the show’s first season written by Matthew Tishler (High School Musical: The Musical: The Series) & Andrew Underberg (The J Team) and performed by Auli’i Cravalho (who voices the title character), Onestar and Wade O. Brown. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to all six songs below. The label has previously released the theme song last month. Hailey’s On It! is created by Devin Bunje & Nick Stanton and also stars Manny Jacinto and Gary Anthony Williams.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (June 11, 2023)
Premiering on Wednesday, June 14, is the FX original series The Full Monty written by Simon Beaufoy & Alice Nutter based on the 1997 feature of the same name and starring Robert Carlyle, Mark Addy, Lesley Sharp, Paul Barber, Talitha Wing, Miles Jupp, Steve Huison, Paul Clayton, Wim Snape and Tom Wilkinson. The show’s original music is composed by Oli Julian (Sex Education, Breeders, Catastrophe, How to Build a Girl, Code 404, Episodes). Check out our previous news article for more information about the, which will be available to stream on Hulu and Disney+.
Also premiering on Wednesday is the Netflix nature documentary series Our Planet II narrated by Sir David Attenborough. Jasha Klebe (Planet Earth II, Animal, The Black Godfather, Winter on Fire: Ukraine’s Fight for Freedom, Malika: The Lion Queen) & Thomas Farnon (One Man and His Shoes) have composed the show’s original music. A soundtrack album will be announced soon. The follow-up to 2019’s Our Planet (scored by Steven Price) centers on the migratory patterns of numerous animal species as they embark on often life-threatening journeys to feed, breed/find new homes and will be available to stream exclusively on Netflix.
‘Flamin’ Hot’ Soundtrack Album Details
The details of the soundtrack album for the biographical comedy drama Flamin’ Hot have been revealed. The album features the film’s original score composed by Marcelo Zarvos (Wonder, Fences, Emancipation, The Affair, The Good Shepherd, Ray Donovan). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, June 9 by Hollywood Records and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. As previously announced, the original end credits song The Fire Inside written by Diane Warren and performed by Becky G is available separately as a digital single. Flamin’ Hot is directed by Eva Longoria and stars Jesse Garcia, Annie Gonzalez, Tony Shalhoub, Emilio Rivera, Dennis Haysbert, Matt Walsh, Pepe Serna and Bobby Soto. The Searchlight Pictures production tells the true story of Richard Montañez, the Frito Lay janitor who channeled his Mexican American heritage to turn the iconic Flamin’ Hot Cheetos into a snack that became a global pop culture phenomenon.
Becky G’s & Diane Warren’s Original Song ‘The Fire Inside’ from ‘Flamin’ Hot’ Released
Kemosabe Records & RCA Records have released the original song The Fire Inside from the biographical comedy drama Flamin’ Hot. The track is written by Honorary Academy Award winner Diane Warren, produced by ISH and performed by Becky G and is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the song after the jump. A full soundtrack album featuring Marcelo Zarvos’ original score will be released this Friday, June 9 by Hollywood Records. Flamin’ Hot is directed by Eva Longoria and stars Jesse Garcia, Annie Gonzalez, Emilio Rivera, Dennis Haysbert, Tony Shalhouband Matt Walsh.
Oli Julian Scoring FX’s ‘The Full Monty’ TV Series
Oli Julian (Sex Education, Catastrophe, Code 404, How to Build a Girl, Episodes) is the composer of the new FX original series The Full Monty. The show is written by Simon Beaufoy (Slumdog Millionaire, 127 Hours) & Alice Nutter based on the 1997 feature (for which Anne Dudley won the Academy Award in the Best Original Musical or Comedy Score category) of the same title and stars Robert Carlyle, Mark Addy, Paul Barber, Lesley Sharp, Steve Huison, Wim Snape and Tom Wilkinson who reprise their roles from the movie, as well as Talitha Wing, Paul Clayton, Miles Jupp, Phillip Rhys Chaudhary, Sophie Stanton, Natalie Davies, Dominic Sharkey, Arnold Oceng, Aiden Cook and Tupele Dorgu.
‘American Born Chinese’ Soundtrack Album Details
Hollywood Records will release a soundtrack album for the Disney+ original series American Born Chinese. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Wendy Wang (Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, May 26. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the album. American Born Chinese is developed by Kelvin Yu based on the graphic novel of the same name by Gene Luen Yang and stars Ben Wang, Michelle Yeoh, Chin Han, Ke Huy Quan, Jimmy Liu, Yeo Yann Yann, Sydney Taylor and Daniel Wu. The action comedy chronicles the trials and tribulations of a regular American teenager whose life is forever changed when he befriends the son of a mythological god.