Jason Hill (Mindhunter, Voir, The Confession Killer, Love, Death & Robots) has been tapped to score the upcoming Apple TV+ original series City on Fire. The show is developed by Josh Schwartz (The O.C.) & Stephanie Savage (Gossip Girl) and stars Wyatt Oleff, Chase Sui Wonders, Jemima Kirke, Xavier Clyde, Nico Tortorella, Ashley Zukerman, Alexandra Doke, Max Milner, Omid Abtahi, Kathleen Munroe and John Cameron Mitchell. The 8-part drama is inspired by the novel of the same name by Garth Risk Hallberg and revolves around a crime against a NYU student who is shot in Central Park on the Fourth of July, 2003.
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‘Looking for Alaska’ Score Album Released
Paramount Music has released a score album for the Hulu limited series Looking for Alaska. The album features selections of the show’s original score composed by Emmy Award nominee Siddhartha Khosla (This Is Us, Runaways, The Royals). The soundtrack is now available to stream and download on Amazon Music, where you can also check out audio samples. As previously reported, Milan Records has released a separate soundtrack featuring the songs from the drama. Looking for Alaska is developed by Josh Schwartz based on the best-selling novel of the same title by John Green and stars Charlie Plummer, Kristine Froseth, Denny Love, Jay Lee, Landry Bender, Sofia Vassilieva, Uriah Shelton, Jordan Connor, Ron Cephas Jones and Timothy Simons.
Soundtrack Album for Hulu’s ‘Looking for Alaska’ to Be Released
Milan Records/Sony Music will release a soundtrack album for the Hulu limited series Looking for Alaska. The album features a selection of songs from the show by artists such as Bloc Party, Miya Folick, The Strokes, Rilo Kiley, José González, Kat Cunning, BEGINNERS & others. Also included is a score suite by the drama’s composer Siddhartha Khosla (This Is Us, Runaways). The soundtrack will be released digitally on October 18, 2019 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Looking for Alaska is created by Josh Schwartz based on the best-selling John Green novel of the same name and stars Charlie Plummer, Kristine Froseth, Denny Love, Jay Lee, Landry Bender, Sofia Vassilieva, Uriah Shelton, Jordan Connor, Ron Cephas Jones and Timothy Simons.
Siddhartha Khosla to Score Hulu’s ‘Looking for Alaska’
Siddhartha Khosla has signed on to score the upcoming Hulu limited series Looking for Alaska. The show is based on the novel of the same title by John Green (The Fault in Our Stars, Paper Towns) and stars Kristine Froseth and Charlie Plummer. The drama follows a teenager as he enrolls in boarding school, where falls in love with a girl, and after her unexpected death, he and his close friends attempt to uncover the truth behind her death and make sense of it.
Paul Leonard-Morgan Scoring The CW’s ‘Dynasty’ Reboot
Paul Leonard-Morgan revealed on Twitter that he is currently scoring the pilot of The CW reboot of Dynasty. The show is created by Josh Schwartz (The O.C., Chuck, Gossip Girl), Stephanie Savage (Endless Love, Heart of Dixie) & Sallie Patrick and stars Nathalie Kelley, Elizabeth Gillies, Alan Dale, Sam Adegoke, Rob Riley and Grant Show. The series is based on the classic 80s series of the same title and follows two of America’s wealthiest families, the Carringtons and the Colbys, as they feud for control over their fortune and their children. Schwartz, Savage & Patrick are also executive producing the Fake Empire and CBS Television production with original Dynasty creators Esther and Richard Shapiro.
Deborah Lurie to Score ABC’s ‘Astronaut Wives Club’
Deborah Lurie has been hired to score the upcoming ABC drama Astronaut Wives Club. The show is created by Stephanie Savage (Gossip Girl, Hart of Dixie, Endless Love) and stars JoAnna Garcia Swisher, Odette Annable, Zoe Boyle, Azure Parsons and Desmond Harrington. The 10-episode limited series is based on the book by Lily Koppel and tells the true story of the women who stood beside some of the biggest heroes in American history during the height of the space race. Savage is executive producing the Fake Empire, Groundswell Productions and ABC Studios production with Josh Schwartz (The O.C., Len Goldstein (The Carrie Daries), Michael London (Sideways, The Illusionist, The Visitor) and Janice Williams. Nick Cassavetes (The Notebook, The Other Woman) is directing the pilot episode.
Deborah Lurie Scoring ‘Fun Size’
Deborah Lurie has taken over scoring duties on the teen comedy Fun Size. The film marks the directorial feature debut of Josh Schwartz (The O.C.) and stars Victoria Justice, Chelsea Handler, Riki Lindhome, Johnny Knoxville, Josh Pence, Thomas Mann and Jane Levy. The movie follows a teenage girl who loses her brother after being forced to take him out for trick-or-treating on Halloween. Schwartz is producing the Anonymous Content/Fake Empire production with Stephanie Savage, Bard Dorros and David Kanter. Lurie is replacing composer Lyle Workman who was previously attached to score the comedy. Fun Size will be released nationwide on October 26, 2012 by Paramount Pictures.
Lyle Workman to Score ‘Fun Size’
Lyle Workman is set to score the upcoming comedy Fun Size. The film marks the feature directorial debut of writer/producer Josh Schwartz who is best known as the creator and showrunner of the TV hit show The O.C., as well as the co-creator of Chuck and Gossip Girl. The movie centers on a teenager who loses her brother after being forced to take him out for trick-or-treating on Halloween. The comedy stars Victoria Justice (Nickelodeon’s Victorious), Chelsea Handler, Riki Lindhome, Johnny Knoxville, Josh Pence, Thomas Mann and Jane Levy. Max Werner (The Colbert Report) wrote the project’s screenplay and Schwartz is also producing alongside Stephanie Savage, Bard Dorros, David Kanter and Michael Beugg.