Tag: Jeff Cardoni

Weekly TV Music Roundup (October 6, 2024)

Premiering tonight is the HBO original series The Franchise created by Jon Brown and starring Himesh Patel, Aya Cash, Jessica Hynes, Darren Goldstein, Billy Magnussen, Isaac Powell and Lolly Adefope. The show’s original score is composed by Jeff Cardoni (Silicon Valley, Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates, The Kominsky Method, Heels, White House Plumbers, CSI :Miami, Ghosts). Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross (The Social Network, Soul, Challengers, Watchmen, Gone Girl, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo) have contributed the theme and music for the first episode. Click here to learn more about the comedy, which will air Sundays on HBO and will also be available to stream on Max.

Premiering on Wednesday, October 9, is the Hulu original series La Máquina created by Marco Ramirez and starring Gael García Bernal, Diego Luna, Eiza González, Andrés Delgado, Jorge Perugorría, Dariam Coco, Karina Gidi and Lucía Méndez.. Tomás Barreiro (La Cocina, The Good Girls, Museo, Gueros) has composed the show’s original music. Hollywood Records will release a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score on October 11. Check back on this page for the full album details and for more information about the drama, which follows a boxer struggling to mount a comeback who must also juggle his own personal demons, and will be available to stream exclusively on Hulu.

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HBO’s ‘The Franchise’ to Feature Theme by Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross and Score by Jeff Cardoni

Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross (The Social Network, Soul, Watchmen, Challengers, Gone Girl, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo) have contributed the theme and scored the first episode of the upcoming HBO original series The Franchise. Jeff Cardoni (Silicon Valley, The Kominsky Method, Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates, White House Plumbers, Heels, CSI :Miami, Just Friends) is composing the original score for the show created by Jon Brown (Succession, Loaded) and starring Himesh Patel, Aya Cash, Jessica Hynes, Billy Magnussen, Darren Goldstein, Lolly Adefope and Isaac Powell. The comedy follows the crew of an unloved franchise movie fighting for their place in a savage and unruly cinematic universe.

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Jeff Cardoni Scoring Prime Video’s ‘Cruel Intentions’ TV Series

Jeff Cardoni  (Silicon Valley, Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates, The Kominsky Method, White House Plumbers, Young Sheldon, CSI :Miami, Heels, Just Friends) has recently been recording his score for the upcoming Prime Video original series Cruel Intentions. The show is inspired by the 1999 feature of the same title (scored by Edward Shearmur) and stars Sarah Catherine Hook, Zac Burgess, Savannah Lee Smith, John Harlan Kim, Sara Silva, Khobe Clarke, Brooke Lena Johnson and Sean Patrick Thomas. The drama takes place at an elite Washington, D.C., college and follows two ruthless step-siblings who will do anything to stay on top of the cutthroat social hierarchy.

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Weekly Film Music Roundup (February 16, 2024)

Already playing in theaters nationwide since this past Wednesday is the biographical drama Bob Marley: One Love co-written and directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green and starring Kingsley Ben-Adir, Lashana Lynch, Tosin Cole, James Norton, Anthony Welsh, Umi Myers, Aston Barrett Jr, Nia Ashi and Anna-Sharé Blake. The film’s original score is composed by Kris Bowers (Bridgerton, Green Book, Haunted Mansion, King Richard, Secret Invasion, The Color Purple). Tuff Gong & Island Records  have released a soundtrack album featuring the Bob Marley (& The Wailers) songs from the movie last Friday (click here for the full album details) and a separate EP featuring covers of Marley songs inspired by the movie on Wednesday (click here for more information).

Also already playing wide since Wednesday is the superhero movie Madame Web co-written and directed by S.J. Clarkson and starring Dakota Johnson, Sydney Sweeney, Isabela Merced,Celeste O’Connor, Tahar Rahim, Mike Epps, Adam Scott and Emma Roberts. Johan Söderqvist (Let the Right One In, Kon-Tiki, Anatomy of a Scandal, Battlefield V, In a Better World, After the Wedding, Things We Lost in the Fire) has composed the film’s original music. Madison Gate Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score on Wednesday. Check out our previous news article for the full album details and to learn more about the movie Sony Pictures release.

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‘Players’ Soundtrack Album Released

Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album for the streamer’s original film Players. The album features the movie’s original music compose by Jeff Cardoni (Silicon Valley, Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates, White House Plumbers, CSI :Miami, The Kominsky Method, Just Friends). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Also check out the composer’s main titles track below. Players is directed by Trish Sie and stars Gina Rodriguez, Damon Wayans Jr., Tom Ellis, Joel Courtney, Liza Koshy, Augustus Prew, Ego Nwodim and Marin Hinkle. The romantic comedy follows a New York sportswriter who has spent years devising successful hook-up “plays” with her friends who unexpectedly falls for a fling.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (December 17, 2023)

Premiering on Wednesday, December 20, is the Disney+ original series Percy Jackson and the Olympians developed by Rick Riordan & Jonathan E. Steinberg based on Riordan’s book series and starring Walker Scobell, Leah Sava Jeffries and Aryan Simhadri. Bear McCreary (The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, Godzilla: King of the Monsters, 10 Cloverfield Lane, Outlander, The Walking Dead) has composed the themes for the show and Sparks & Shadows have provided the score. Hollywood Records will release a soundtrack album this coming Friday, December 22. Check out our previous news article to learn more about the 20th Television production, which will be available to stream exclusively on Disney+.

Premiering on Thursday, December 21, is the second season of the Peacock original anthology series Dr. Death written by Ashley Michel Hoban based on the Wondery podcast and starring Edgar Ramírez, Mandy Moore, Luke Kirby, Gustaf Hammarsten and Ashley Madekwe. The show’s original music is composed by Leopold Ross (Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, The Book of Eli, Death Note, Dispatches from Everywhere) & Nick Chuba (The Girl from Plainville, Operation Varsity Blues) who previously co-scored Season 1 with Atticus Ross. The new season, which  follows”Miracle Man” Paolo Macchiarini, a charming surgeon renowned for his innovative operations, will be available to stream on Peacock.

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Jeff Cardoni Scoring NBC’s ‘Extended Family’

Jeff Cardoni (Silicon Valley, The Kominsky Method, Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates, CSI :Miami, White House Plumbers, Just Friends) is scoring the new NBC comedy Extended Family. The show is created by Mike O’Malley (Survivor’s Remorse) and stars Jon Cryer, Donald Faison, Abigail Spencer, Finn Sweeney and Sofia Capanna. The series follows a couple who – after an amicable divorce – decide to continue to raise their kids at the family home while taking turns on who gets to stay with them.

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Weekly Film Music Roundup (September 22, 2023)

Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the action sequel Expend4bles directed by Scott Waugh and starring Jason Statham, Sylvester Stallone, Megan Fox, Tony Jaa, Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson, Dolph Lundgren, Iko Uwais, Randy Couture and Andy Garcia. The film’s original music is composed by Guillaume Roussel (Black Beauty, 3 Days to Kill, Happy!, The Spy, The Three Musketeers: D’Artagnan). Millennium Media Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Click here for the full album details and to learn more about the Lionsgate Records.

Also opening wide is the supernatural horror movie It Lives Inside co-written and directed by Bishal Dutta and starring Megan Suri, Neeru Bajwa, Betty Gabriel, Mohana Krishnan and Vik Sahay. Wesley Hughes (The Stay, ReBroken) has composed the film’s original music. No word on a soundtrack release. The movie, which follows an Indian-American teen who unleashes an ancient Indian demonic force that kidnaps her estranged friend, premiered at this year’s SXSW Film Festival and is being released by Neon.

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Weekly Film Music Roundup (September 8, 2023)

Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the supernatural horror movie The Nun II directed by Michael Chaves and starring Taissa Farmiga, Jonas Bloquet, Storm Reid, Bonnie Aarons and Anna Popplewell. The film’s original music is composed by Marco Beltrami (A Quiet Place, 3:10 to Yuma, Scream, Logan, Ford v. Ferrari). 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 Warner Bros. Pictures release.

Also opening wide is the comedy My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 written and directed by Nia Vardalos and starring Vardalos and John Corbett. Stephanie Economou (Ruby Gillman: Teenage Kraken, Assassin’s Creed Valhalla: Dawn of Ragnarok, About My Father) has composed the film’s original score. Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, as well as the songs (including an original track performed by Rita Wilson & Christos Mastoras) and other music from the movie was released today. Click here for the full album details and for more information about the Focus Features release.

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‘Sitting in Bars with Cake’ Score Suite Released

Amazon Content Services has released a digital single featuring music from the Amazon original movie Sitting in Bars with Cake. Available to stream/download now on most major digital music services is the Score Suite written by the film’s composer Jeff Cardoni (Silicon Valley, White House Plumbers, The Kominsky Method, Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates, CSI :Miami, Heels, Just Friends, Ghosts). Also listen to the full track below. Sitting in Bars with Cake is directed by Trish Sie and stars Yara Shahidi, Odessa A’zion, Martha Kelly, Ron Livingston and Bette Midler.

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