The details of the second soundtrack album for Marvel Studios’ Disney+ limited series Secret Invasion have been revealed. The album features selections of the original score from the final three episodes (4, 5 & 6) of the show composed by Kris Bowers (Bridgerton, Green Book, Haunted Mansion, King Richard, Chevalier, Space Jam: A New Legacy, Dear White People). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, August 4 by Marvel Music & Hollywood Records and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. A first soundtrack album featuring the composer’s music from the first three episodes was released last month.
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (July 28, 2023)
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the supernatural horror family comedy Haunted Mansion directed by Justin Simien and starring LaKeith Stanfield, Owen Wilson, Tiffany Haddish, Danny DeVito, Chase W. Dillon, Rosario Dawson and Jamie Lee Curtis. The film’s original score is composed by Kris Bowers (Bridgerton, Green Book, Secret Invasion, King Richard, Queen Charlotte). Walt Disney Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score this past Wednesday. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the movie.
Also opening wide is the Australian supernatural horror thriller Talk to Me directed by Danny & Michael Philippou and starring Sophie Wilde, Alexandra Jensen, Otis Dhanji, Joe Bird and Miranda Otto. Cornel Wilczek (Clickbait, These Final Hours, Nowhere Boys) has composed the film’s original score. No word on a soundtrack release. The movie, which follows a group of friends who discover how to conjure spirits using an embalmed hand, premiered at this year’s Sundance Film Festival and is being distributed in the U.S. by A24.
‘Haunted Mansion’ Soundtrack Album Details
The full details of the soundtrack album for Disney’s supernatural horror comedy Haunted Mansion have been revealed. The album features the film’s original score composed by Emmy Award nominee Kris Bowers (Bridgerton, Secret Invasion, Green Book, King Richard, When They See Us, Queen Charlotte, Dear White People). Also included is the track His Soul Left Gloss on the Rose by the brass ensemble The Soul Rebels. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, July 26 by Walt Disney Records and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Haunted Mansion is directed by Justin Simien and stars LaKeith Stanfield, Tiffany Haddish, Owen Wilson, Danny DeVito, Rosario Dawson, Jamie Lee Curtis, Daniel Levy, Chase W. Dillon and Jared Leto.
Kris Bowers Scoring Ava DuVernay’s ‘Origin’
Composer Kris Bowers (Bridgerton, King Richard, Green Book, Queen Charlotte, Space Jam: A New Legacy) is reuniting with director Ava DuVernay (Selma, A Wrinkle in Time) on the upcoming drama Origin. The film is written and directed by DuVernay and stars Aunjanue Ellis, Niecy Nash-Betts, Jon Bernthal, Jasmine Cephas Jones, Vera Farmiga, Nick Offerman, Connie Nielsen, Blair Underwood, Victoria Pedretti, Finn Wittrock, Isha Blaaker, Donna Mills, Leonardo Nam and Emily Yancy.
‘Secret Invasion’ Vol. 1 (Episodes 1-3) Soundtrack Album Details
The details of the first soundtrack album for Marvel Studios’ Disney+ limited series Secret Invasion have been revealed. The album features selections of the original music from the first three episodes of the show composed by Emmy Award nominee Kris Bowers (Bridgerton, Haunted Mansion, Green Book, King Richard, Space Jam: A New Legacy, Chevalier, Dear White People). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, July 12 by Marvel Music & Hollywood Records and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. A second album featuring the composer’s score from the final three episodes is expected to come out in a few weeks. Secret Invasion is developed by Kyle Bradstreet and stars Samuel L. Jackson, Ben Mendelsohn, Emilia Clarke, Olivia Colman, Martin Freeman, Cobie Smulders, Kingsley Ben-Adir, Charlayne Woodard, Samuel Adewunmi, Killian Scott, Dermot Mulroney, Katie Finneran, Christopher McDonald and Don Cheadle.
Original Song ‘We Are America’ from Hulu Documentary ‘Anthem’ Released
Hollywood Records has released the original song We Are America from the Hulu original documentary Anthem. The track written by Ruby Amanfu, Charity Bowden, Kris Bowers (who also composed the score and produced the film), Dahi, Joy Harjo & Cecilia Peña-Govea is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Also listen to the song after the jump. Anthem is directed by Peter Nicks and produced by Nicks & Bowers themselves, Sean Havey, Chris L. Jenkins and Ryan Coogler.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (June 25, 2023)
Premiering in the U.S. today is the British limited series The Gold written by Neil Forsyth and starring Hugh Bonneville, Jack Lowden, Tom Cullen, Dominic Cooper, Charlotte Spencer, Emun Elliott, Sean Harris, Ellora Torchia and Stefanie Martini. The show’s original music is composed by Simon Goff. Silva Screen Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score earlier this year. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the 6-parter, which premiered in the UK on BBC One and is making its U.S. debut on Paramount+.
Premiering on Wednesday, June 28, is the British Apple TV+ limited series Hijack created by George Kay & Jim Field Smith and starring Idris Elba, Archie Panjabi, Christine Adams and Max Beesley. Anne Nikitin (American Animals, Mrs. Wilson, The Dropout, Fate: The Winx Saga, Dangerous Liaison) has composed the show’s original music. Check out our previous news article for more information about the 7-parter, which will be available to stream on Apple TV+.
Kris Bowers’ Main Title Theme from Marvel’s Disney+ Series ‘Secret Invasion’ Released
Hollywood Records & Marvel Music have released the first track from the soundtrack for Marvel Studios’ Disney+ limited series Secret Invasion. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music services is the main title theme Nick Fury written by the show’s composer Kris Bowers (Bridgerton, King Richard, Chevalier, Green Book, Space Jam: A New Legacy, Dear White People). Also listen to the full track after the jump. Secret Invasion is developed by Kyle Bradstreet and stars Samuel L. Jackson, Ben Mendelsohn, Olivia Colman, Emilia Clarke, Cobie Smulders, Kingsley Ben-Adir, Martin Freeman, Charlayne Woodard, Killian Scott, Dermot Mulroney, Samuel Adewunmi, Christopher McDonald, Katie Finneran and Don Cheadle.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (June 18, 2023)
Premiering today is the AMC original series The Walking Dead: Dead City developed by Eli Jorné and starring Lauren Cohan, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Karina Ortiz, Gaius Charles, Zeljko Ivanek, Mahina Napoleon and Jonathan Higginbotham. The show’s original music is composed by Ian Hultquist (Assassination Nation, Dickinson, Rosaline, Night Teeth, I Know What You Did Last Summer, One of Us Is Lying). Check out our previous article to learn more about the, which will air Sunday nights on AMC and will also be available to stream on AMC+.
Also premiering in the U.S. today is the British TV series Ridley created by Paul Matthew Thompson & Jonathan Fisher and starring Adrian Dunbar, George Bukhari, Bronagh Waugh, Terence Maynard, Georgie Glen, Julie Graham and Bhavna Limbachia. Ben Foster (Torchwood, Thunderbirds Are Go!, Hidden Kingdoms, Happy Valley) is composing the show’s original music. The crime drama, which revolves around the title character who has retired from the police force after a 20-year career and resumes his partnership with former protégée when she turns to him for help on a murder investigation, premiered in the UK last year on ITV and is making its U.S. debut on PBS.
Kris Bowers Scoring Justin Simien’s ‘Haunted Mansion’
Over the last two weeks, Kris Bowers (Bridgerton, Green Book, King Richard, Queen Charlotte, Space Jam: A New Legacy) has been recording his score for the upcoming supernatural family horror comedy Haunted Mansion. The film is directed by Justin Simien and stars LaKeith Stanfield, Tiffany Haddish, Owen Wilson, Rosario Dawson, Danny DeVito, Dan Levy, Chase W. Dillon, Jamie Lee Curtis and Jared Leto. The movie inspired by the classic theme park attraction follows a woman and her son who enlist a motley crew of so-called spiritual experts to help rid their home of supernatural squatters.