Joseph Bishara (The Conjuring, Insidious, Annabelle, Malignant, The Curse of La Llorona) has been tapped to score the upcoming horror movie Tarot. The film marks the feature directorial debut of screenwriters/producers Spenser Cohen & Anna Halberg (Moonfall, Extinction) and stars Harriet Slater, Adain Bradley, Avantika and Jacob Batalon. The Screen Gems procuction follows a group of friends who unknowingly unleash an unspeakable evil when they recklessly violate the sacred rule of Tarot readings and end up in a race against death to escape the future foretold in their readings.
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (December 8, 2023)
Opening in theaters nationwide is the animated feature The Boy and the Heron written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki and starring (in its English language version) Christian Bale, Robert Pattinson, Willem Dafoe, Dave Bautista, Gemma Chan, Mark Hamill, Florence Pugh, Karen Fukuhara and Luca Padovan. The film’s original music is composed by Joe Hisaishi (Spirited Away, Princess Mononoke, My Neighbor Totoro, Howl’s Moving Castle). Studio Ghibli has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score (click here for the full album details). Available separately from Milan Records is the original song Spinning Globe by Kenshi Yonezu (click here to listen to the track and to learn more about the movie).
Opening in select theaters today before expanding nationwide in the coming weeks is the fantasy comedy Poor Things directed by Yorgos Lanthimos and starring Emma Stone, Mark Ruffalo, Willem Dafoe, Ramy Youssef, Christopher Abbott and Jerrod Carmichae. Jerskin Fendrix has composed the film’s original music and made his scoring debut on the project. Milan Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our previous news article for the full album details and for more information about the movie, which is being released by Searchlight Pictures.
Weekly Film Music Roundup (July 7, 2023)
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is supernatural horror sequel Insidious: The Red Door directed by Patrick Wilson and starring Ty Simpkins, Wilson himself, Rose Byrne, Andrew Astor, Sinclair Daniel and Hiam Abbass. The film’s original music is composed by Joseph Bishara (The Conjuring, Annabelle, The Curse of La Llorona, Malignant). Madison Gate Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the Blumhouse production, which is being released by Sony Pictures.
Also opening wide today is the comedy Joy Ride directed by Adele Lim and starring Stephanie Hsu, Ashley Park, Sabrina Wu, Sherry Cola, Ronny Chieng, David Denman, Annie Mumolo, Lori Tan Chinn and Chris Pang. Nathan Matthew David (Deadly Class, Young Rock, Stephen Curry: Underrated, The Last Word) has composed the film’s original score. Rhino Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, as well as multiple songs from the movie today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and for more information about the Lionsgate release.
Joseph Bishara’s ‘Insidious: The Last Key’ Score Released
Madison Gate Records has released the first-ever soundtrack album for 2018’s Insidious: The Last Key, the fourth installment in the Insidious film franchise, directed by Adam Robitel and starring Lin Shaye, Angus Sampson, Leigh Whannell (who also wrote the screenplay), Caitlin Gerard, Spencer Locke and Bruce Davison. The album features the original score from the Blumhouse production composed by Joseph Bishara (The Conjuring, Annabelle, The Curse of La Llorona, Malignant). The soundtrack, which is being released to coincide with the opening of the fifth part (Insidious: The Red Door) in the series, is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services including Amazon.
‘Insidious: The Red Door’ Soundtrack Album Details
Madison Gate Records will release a soundtrack album for the horror sequel Insidious: The Red Door. The album features the film’s original music composed by Joseph Bishara (The Conjuring, Malignant, Annabelle, The Curse of La Llorona, The Unholy, Dark Skies) who previously scored the first four movies in the Insidious franchise. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, July 7 and will be available to stream/download here. Insidious: The Red Door is directed by Patrick Wilson (who also returns to star as Josh Lambert), Ty Simpkins, Rose Byrne, Sinclair Daniel, Andrew Astor and Hiam Abbass.
Joseph Bishara Scoring Patrick Wilson’s ‘Insidious: The Red Door’
Joseph Bishara (The Conjuring, Annabelle, Malignant, The Curse of La Llorona, Dark Skies, The Unholy) is returning as the composer of the upcoming horror sequel Insidious: The Red Door. The film marks the directorial debut of actor Patrick Wilson who also reprises his role as Josh Lambert from the first two installments, alongside Ty Simpkins, Rose Byrne, Andrew Astor, Sinclair Daniel and Hiam Abbass. The movie follows Josh and a college-aged Dalton who must go deeper into The Further than ever before to put their demons to rest once and for all, facing their family’s dark past and a host of new terrors that lurk behind the red door.
Weekly Film Music Roundup (December 16, 2022)
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the sci-fi epic Avatar: The Way of Water directed by James Cameron and starring Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldaña, Stephen Lang, Kate Winslet and Sigourney Weaver. The film’s original music is composed by Simon Franglen (The Magnificent Seven, Pandora: The World of Avatar, Notre-Dame on Fire). Hollywood Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score and two original songs performed by The Weeknd and Saldana (click here for the full album details). A second album featuring additional score cues will be coming out on December 20 (click here for more information).
Opening in select theaters and on VOD today is the supernatural horror feature Lullaby directed by John R. Leonetti and starring Oona Chaplin, Rámon Rodríguez, Kira Guloien, Liane Balaban and Moni Ogunsuyi. Joseph Bishara (The Conjuring, Insidious, Annabelle, Dark Skies, The Curse of La Llorona, The Unholy) has composed the film’s original music. No soundtrack album has been announced. Check out our scoring assignment announcement to learn more about the movie, which is being released by Vertical Entertainment.
‘Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin’ Soundtrack Album Released
WaterTower Music has released a soundtrack album for the HBO Max original series Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin. The album features selections of the original score from the show’s first season composed by Joseph Bishara (The Conjuring, Insidious, Annabelle, Malignant, The Unholy, The Curse of La Llorona). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin is developed by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa based on Sara Shepard’s bestselling series of books and stars Bailee Madison, Chandler Kinney, Zaria, Maia Reficco, Malia Pyles, Elena Goode, Mallory Bechtel, Sharon Leal, Eric Johnson, Lea Salonga and Alex Aiono.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (July 24, 2022)
Premiering on Tuesday, July 26, is the Argentine limited series Santa Evita developed by Marcela Guerty & Pamela Rementaria and starring Natalia Oreiro, Ernesto Alterio, Francesc Orella, Diego Velázquez and Darío Grandinetti. The show’s original music is composed by Federico Jusid (The Secret In Their Eyes, Watership Down, Kidnap, The Head, Loving Pablo, Life Itself). Check out our previous news article to learn more about the drama, which will be available to stream in the U.S. on Hulu.
Premiering on Wednesday, July 27, is the Disney+ documentary series Light & Magic directed by Lawrence Kasdan, executive produced by Ron Howard, Brian Grazer, Justin Wilkes, Kathleen Kennedy & Michelle Rejwan about Industrial Light & Magic, the special visual effects, animation and virtual production division of Lucasfilm. James Newton Howard (The Hunger Games, King Kong, The Fugitive, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, The Sixth Sense, Maleficent) has composed the show’s original music. The 6-parter will be available to stream exclusively on Disney+.
Joseph Bishara Scoring HBO Max’s ‘Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin’
Joseph Bishara (The Conjuring, Insidious, Malignant, Annabelle, The Curse of La Llorona, The Unholy, Dark Skies) is making his narrative television scoring debut on the new HBO Max original series Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin. The show is developed by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa (Riverdale, Chilling Adventures of Sabrina) based on the bestselling series of books by Sara Shepard and stars Bailee Madison, Chandler Kinney, Zaria, Malia Pyles, Maia Reficco, Mallory Bechtel, Elena Goode, Sharon Leal, Lea Salonga, Eric Johnson and Alex Aiono.