Tag: Gary Lionelli

Weekly Film Music Roundup (October 23, 2026)

Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the horror thriller Clayface directed by James Watkins and starring Tom Rhys Harries, Naomi Ackie, David Dencik, Eddie Marsan, Nancy Carroll, Max Minghella and Joshua James. The film’s original music is composed by Volker Bertelmann (Conclave, Verity, All Quiet on the Western Front,  Lion, Pressure, The Amateur, The Day of the Jackal, The Uprising, Dune: Prophecy,  Adrift, A House of Dynamite). WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score last Friday. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the DC Studios production, which is being released by Warner Bros. Pictures.

Also opening nationwide is the animated feature Wildwood directed by Travis Knight and starring Carey Mulligan, Peyton Elizabeth Lee, Jacob Tremblay, Awkwafina, Mahershala Ali, Amandla Stenberg, Angela Bassett, Jake Johnson, Charlie Day, Jemaine Clement, Tom Waits, Tantoo Cardinal, Maya Erskine and Richard E. Grant. Dario Marianelli (Atonement, Kubo and the Two Strings, Pride and Prejudice, Darkest Hour,V for Vendetta,  Anna Karenina, The Boxtrolls, Paddington in Peru, Bumblebee) has composed the film’s original score. Decca Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s music, as well as The Decemberists’ original song The Better Part of Bravery (also available as a digital single) today. Click here for the full album details and for more information about the LAIKA Studios production, which is being distributed by Fathom Entertainment.

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‘The Only Living Pickpocket in New York’ Soundtrack Album Details

Milan Records will release a soundtrack album for the crime thriller The Only Living Pickpocket in New York. The album features the film’s original music composed by Gary Lionelli (O.J.: Made in America, Luck,Chasing the Moon,  Downfall: The Case Against Boeing, The Newspaperman, Nuclear Family). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, October 16 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s first track after the jump. The Only Living Pickpocket in New York is written and directed by Noah Segan and stars John Turturro, Giancarlo Esposito, Tatiana Maslany, Will Price and Steve Buscemi. The movies follows an aging pickpocket who plies his trade with ever-diminishing returns in a drastically changed New York and finds himself in a race against time to return a valuable USB stick or face the rage of a vengeful crime family.

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Gary Lionelli Scoring Noah Segan’s ‘The Only Living Pickpocket in New York’

Gary Lionelli (O.J.: Made in America, Luck, Downfall: The Case Against Boeing, Chasing the Moon, The Newspaperman, Nuclear Family) has recently scored the upcoming crime thriller The Only Living Pickpocket in New York.The film is written and directed by Noah Segan (Blood Relatives) and stars John Turturro, Giancarlo Esposito, Tatiana Maslany, Will Price and Steve Buscemi. The movie revolves around a veteran pickpocket who is sent on a mission through New York to reclaim the stolen goods after a theft goes awry.

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Weekly Film Music Roundup (February 18, 2022)

Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the action adventure Uncharted directed by Ruben Fleischer and starring Tom Holland, Mark Wahlberg, Tati Gabrielle, Sophia Ali and Antonio Banderas. The film’s original music is composed by Ramin Djawadi (Game of Thrones, Eternals, Iron Man, Westworld, Pacific Rim, A Wrinkle in Time, Clash of the Titans, Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan, The Great Wall, Warcraft). Sony Classical has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the Sony Pictures release.

Also opening wide is the comedy drama Dog directed by Reid Carolin & Channing Tatum and starring Tatum himself, Jane Adams, Kevin Nash, Q’orianka Kilcher, Ethan Suplee, Emmy Raver-Lampman, Luke Forbes, Nicole LaLiberté and Ronnie Gene Blevins. Thomas Newman (American Beauty, Finding Nemo, 1917,  The Shawshank Redemption, Skyfall, Road to Perdition) has composed the film’s original music. No soundtrack album is expected. Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the movie, which is being released by MGM Studios/United Artists.

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Gary Lionelli Scoring Rory Kennedy’s Netflix Documentary ‘Downfall: The Case Against Boeing’

Gary Lionelli (O.J.: Made in America, Luck, Chasing the Moon, The Newspaperman, Nuclear Family) has composed the original music for the upcoming Netflix original documentary Downfall: The Case Against Boeing. The film is directed by Rory Kennedy (Take Every Wave: The Life of Laird Hamilton, Ethel) and centers on the investigation into the crashes of Lion Air Flight 610 and Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 after two Boeing 737 MAX jets crash less than five months apart in 2018/2019. The movie features interviews with the families of the victims, aviation experts and former Boeing employees who reveal what went wrong at the company.

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Weekly Film Music Roundup (April 3, 2020)

Opening on VOD today is the documentary Slay the Dragon directed by Barak Goodman & Chris Durrance. The movie centers on a secretive, high-tech gerrymandering initiative launched 10 years ago and follows everyday people as they fight to make their votes matter. The film’s original music is composed by Gary Lionelli (O.J. Made in America, Chasing the Moon, Last Days in Vietnam). No word on a soundtrack release. Visit the official movie website to learn more about the documentary, which premiered at last year’s Tribeca Film Festival and is being released by Magnolia Pictures.

Also opening on VOD today is the thriller The Other Lamb directed by Malgorzata Szumowska and starring Raffey Cassidy, Michiel Huisman and Denise Gough. Rafael Leloup (Inheritance) and Pawel Mykietyn (Elles, In the Name Of) have composed the film’s original music. No soundtrack album has been announced. The movie, which follows a woman who begins to question the leader of a cult and the insular world she was born into in this haunting vision of a nightmarish awakening, premiered at last year’s Toronto Film Festival and is being released by IFC Midnight. Visit the official movie website for more information.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (July 7, 2019)

Premiering tonight is the National Geographic documentary Apollo: Missions to the Moon directed by Tom Jennings about the United States’ remarkable journey to land on the Moon before 1970. The film’s original music is composed James Everingham for Bleeding Fingers Music and produced by Hans Zimmer & Russell Emanuel. Milan Records has released a soundtrack album featuring Everingham’s score. Check out our previous news article for the full album details.

Also premiering tonight is the CNN docu-series The Movies executive produced by Tom Hanks, Gary Goetzman & Mark Herzog and featuring interviews with Steven Spielberg, Julia Roberts, Ron Howard, Morgan Freeman, Robert De Niro, among others. Blake Neely (Arrow, The Flash, Riverdale, Into the West, Life As We Know It) & Nathaniel Blume (The Seventies, The Eighties, Deception) have composed the show’s original music. Visit the official show website for more information about the documentary, which explores American cinema through the decades and the cultural, societal and political shifts that framed its evolution.

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‘Chasing the Moon’ Soundtrack Details

Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the documentary Chasing the Moon. The album features the film’s original music composed by Emmy Award nominee Gary Lionelli (O.J.: Made in America, Last Days in Vietnam, Luck). The soundtrack will be released digitally on July 12, 2019 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Chasing the Moon is directed by Robert Stone and reimagines the race to the moon for a new generation, upending much of the conventional mythology surrounding the effort. The documentary will premiere on over three consecutive nights starting on July 8, 2019 on PBS as part of the American Experience series.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (May 27, 2018)

Premiering tonight is the Showtime docu-series The Fourth Estate directed by Liz Garbus about how the New York Times covered President Trump’s first year in office. Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross (The Social Network, Gone Girl, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo) composed the show’s main titles theme and H. Scott Salinas (City of Ghosts, Cartel Land, The Ballad of Lefty Brown) provided the original score. Visit the official show website to learn more about the 4-parter, which will air Sunday nights on Showtime.

Also premiering tonight is the new CNN docu-series 1968: The Year That Changed America about the year marked by the assassinations of MLK and RFK, a contentious presidential election, escalating anti-Vietnam War sentiment and more. Nathaniel Blume (The Flash, Deception) who previously co-scored CNN’s The Seventies, The Eighties and The Nineties with Blake Neely has composed the 4-parter’s original music. Visit the official show website to learn more about the documentary.

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‘The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee’ Soundtrack Announced

Lakeshore Records has announced a soundtrack album for the HBO documentary The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee. The album features the film’s original music composed by Emmy Award nominee Gary Lionelli (O.J.: Made in America, Last Days in Vietnam, Luck). The soundtrack will be released digitally on April 13, 2018 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The Newspaperman is directed by John Maggio and recounts the life of legendary Washington Post editor, Ben Bradlee. The documentary, which features interviews with Bob Woodward, Carl Bernstein, Henry Kissinger and Robert Redford, among others, premiered this past December on HBO.

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