Tag: HBO Max

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.

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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).

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Thomas Newman to Score John Lee Hancock’s ‘The Little Things’ & Steven Soderbergh’s ‘Let Them All Talk’

Thomas Newman (American Beauty, Finding Nemo, The Shawshank Redemption, Skyfall) has revealed in a recent interview with Deadline that he will be reteaming with John Lee Hancock on the upcoming crime thriller The Little Things. The film starring Denzel Washington, Rami Malek, Jared Leto, Natalie Morales, Sofia Vassilieva and John Harlan Kim follows a Kern County, CA deputy sheriff namedwho teams with a crack LASD detective to reel in a wily serial killer. Lee Hancok (The Blind Side, The Rookie) also wrote the screenplay and is producing the project with Mark Johnson (Rain Men, The Chronicles of Narnia).

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