The full details of the soundtrack album for the Disney+ original movie Hocus Pocus 2 have been revealed. The album features the film’s original score composed by Academy Award nominee John Debney (The Passion of the Christ, Iron Man 2, Elf, The Jungle Book, The Emperor’s New Groove). Also included are two new songs performed by lead actresses Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker & Kathy Najimy, their cover of Blondie’s One Way or Another, as well as tracks by The B-52’s, LVCRFT, Rockwell & others. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, September 30 by Walt Disney Records (click here to stream/download). A CD version is set to come out on November 11 and is available for pre-order on Amazon. Hocus Pocus 2 is directed by Anne Fletcher and also stars Sam Richardson, Doug Jones, Hannah Waddingham, Belissa Escobedo, Whitney Peak, Froy Gutierrez, Lilia Buckingham and Tony Hale
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Weekly TV Music Roundup (September 25, 2022)
Premiering today is the Disney Channel original movie Under Wraps 2 directed by Alex Zamm and starring Malachi Barton, Christian J Simon and Sophia Hammons. The film’s original score is composed by Jamie Christopherson (American Wrestler: The Wizard, A California Christmas, Bennett’s War, Running Wild, The Ride) & Oleksa Lozowchuk (Horizon Forbidden West, Dead Rising series) who previously co-scored last year’s first installment. Walt Disney Records has released an original song written by Zamm, Alex Geringas & Michael Goode earlier this week. Click here to listen to the track and to learn more about the sequel.
Premiering tomorrow, September 26, is the Spectrum original series Panhandle created by Nicholas Stoller & Carla Kettner and starring Luke Kirby and Tiana Okoye. Brian Chan & Caleb Chan (50 States of Fright, Pinecone & Pony) are composing the show’s original music. The dramedy, which follows an eccentric, agoraphobic arm-chair detective and a reluctant traffic cop as they wrestle with personal demons, is premiering exclusively on Spectrum before making its debut on The Roku Channel next year.
Walt Disney Records to Release ‘Hocus Pocus 2’ Soundtrack
Walt Disney Records will release the official soundtrack album for the Disney+ original movie Hocus Pocus 2. The album features the film’s original score composed by Academy Award nominee John Debney (The Passion of the Christ, The Jungle Book, Iron Man 2, Elf, The Emperor’s New Groove) who previously scored the original 1993 original movie. Also included the songs from the movie (artists and titles to be announced). The soundtrack is expected to be released digitally next week. A CD version is scheduled to come out on November 11 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Check back on this page for the full album details. Hocus Pocus 2 is directed by Anne Fletcher and stars Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy who return as the wicked Sanderson sisters.
John Debney to Return for Disney+’s ‘Hocus Pocus 2’
John Debney (The Jungle Book, The Passion of the Christ, Iron Man 2, Elf, The Emperor’s New Groove) is set to return as the composer of the upcoming Disney+ original movie Hocus Pocus 2. The film will be directed by Anne Fletcher (The Proposal, 27 Dresses, Step Up) and will star Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker & Kathy Najimy who are reprising their roles of the Sanderson Sisters. The sequel follows three young women who accidentally bring the trio back to modern day Salem and must figure out how to stop the child-hungry witches from wreaking a new kind of havoc on the world. Lynn Harris (The Notebook, The Shallows) is producing the project.