The details of the soundtrack album for the biographical comedy drama Flamin’ Hot have been revealed. The album features the film’s original score composed by Marcelo Zarvos (Wonder, Fences, Emancipation, The Affair, The Good Shepherd, Ray Donovan). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, June 9 by Hollywood Records and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. As previously announced, the original end credits song The Fire Inside written by Diane Warren and performed by Becky G is available separately as a digital single. Flamin’ Hot is directed by Eva Longoria and stars Jesse Garcia, Annie Gonzalez, Tony Shalhoub, Emilio Rivera, Dennis Haysbert, Matt Walsh, Pepe Serna and Bobby Soto. The Searchlight Pictures production tells the true story of Richard Montañez, the Frito Lay janitor who channeled his Mexican American heritage to turn the iconic Flamin’ Hot Cheetos into a snack that became a global pop culture phenomenon.
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Weekly TV Music Roundup (June 2, 2023)
Opening in theaters nationwide is the animated feature Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse directed by Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers & Justin K. Thompson and starring Shameik Moore, Hailee Steinfeld, Jake Johnson, Daniel Kaluuya, Issa Rae, Jason Schwartzman, Brian Tyree Henry and Oscar Isaac. The film’s original score is composed by Daniel Pemberton (Steve Jobs, Enola Holmes, King Arthur: Legend of the Sword, Ocean’s 8, The Man from U.N.C.L.E.). Sony Classical has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s music today (click here for the album details). Republic Records has released a separate soundtrack featuring the songs from (and inspired) by the movie (click here for the full details).
Also opening wide today is the supernatural horror thriller The Boogeyman directed by Rob Savage and starring Sophie Thatcher, Chris Messina, Vivian Lyra Blair, Marin Ireland, LisaGay Hamilton, Madison Hu and David Dastmalchian. Patrick Jonsson (Virunga, The White Helmets, Wildcat, Black Earth Rising, Evelyn, On Her Shoulders) has composed the film’s original music. Hollywood 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 20th Century Studios production.
‘White Men Can’t Jump’ Soundtrack Album Details
Hollywood Records will release a soundtrack album for the sports comedy White Men Can’t Jump. The album features the film’s original score composed by Marcelo Zarvos (Fences, Wonder, Flamin’ Hot, Emancipation, The Affair, Ray Donovan) and Oak Felder (House Party) who is receiving “additional music” credit in the movie. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, May 26 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. White Men Can’t Jump is directed by Calmatic and stars Sinqua Walls, Jack Harlow, Teyana Taylor, Vince Staples, Laura Harrier, Myles Bullock and Lance Reddick.
Marcelo Zarvos Scoring Todd Haynes’ ‘May December’
Composer Marcelo Zarvos (Fences, Emancipation, Wonder, The Good Shepherd, The Affair, Ray Donovan) is reuniting with director Todd Haynes (Far from Heaven, Carol) on the upcoming drama May December. The film starring Natalie Portman, Julianne Moore, Charles Melton, Elizabeth Yu, Piper Curda & Gabriel Chung revolves around a married couple who have been involved in a notorious tabloid romance that gripped the nation twenty years ago, when an actress arrives to do research for a film about their past.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (May 14, 2023)
Premiering on Tuesday, May 16, is the HBO original documentary series Angel City directed by Arlene Nelson about the LA-based professional women’s soccer team, Angel City Football Club (ACFC). The show’s original music is composed by Ezinma (Stranger at the Gate, The Times of Bill Cunningham). Check out our previous news article to learn more about the 3-parter, which will air on HBO and will also be available to stream on (HBO) Max.
Premiering on Wednesday, May 17, is the Apple TV+ original series High Desert created by Nancy Fichman, Katie Ford & Jennifer Hoppe and starring Patricia Arquette, Matt Dillon, Brad Garrett, Christine Taylor, Weruche Opia, Keir O’Donnell, Bernadette Peters and Rupert Friend. Jeff Russo (Fargo, Star Trek: Discovery, Star Trek: Picard, Legion, The Night Of, The Umbrella Academy) has composed the show’s original music. Click here for more information about the comedy, which will be available to stream exclusively on Apple TV+.
Marcelo Zarvos to Score Antoine Fuqua’s ‘The Equalizer 3’
Marcelo Zarvos (Fences, Wonder, The Affair,The Good Shepherd, Ray Donovan, Enough Said) has been tapped to score the upcoming action thriller The Equalizer 3. The film is directed by Antoine Fuqua (Training Day, The Magnificent Seven) and stars Denzel Washington, Dakota Fanning and David Denman. The sequel follows Robert McCall as he finds himself surprisingly at home in Southern Italy, where he discovers his new friends are under the control of local crime bosses and has to become his friends’ protector by taking on the mafia.
Weekly Film Music Roundup (April 28, 2023)
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the film adaptation of Judy Blume’s classic novel Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret written and directed by Kelly Fremon Craig and starring Abby Ryder Fortson, Rachel McAdams and Kathy Bates. The film’s original music is composed by Hans Zimmer (The Lion King, Dune, Gladiator, The Dark Knight, Interstellar, Inception). No soundtrack album has been announced yet. Check out our scoring assignment announcement to learn more about the comedy drama, which is being released by Lionsgate.
Also opening wide is the biographical drama Big George Foreman directed by George Tillman Jr. and starring Khris Davis, Jasmine Mathews, Sullivan Jones, John Magaro, Lawrence Gilliard Jr. and Sonja Sohn. Marcelo Zarvos (Fences, Emancipation, The Affair, Wonder, Enough Said, The Good Shepherd, Ray Donovan) has composed the film’s original music. 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 for more information about the Sony Pictures release.
‘Big George Foreman’ Soundtrack Album Details
Madison Gate Records will release the official soundtrack album for the biographical sports drama Big George Foreman: The Miraculous Story of the Once and Future Heavyweight Champion of the World. The album features the film’s original music composed by Marcelo Zarvos (Fences, Wonder, The Good Shepherd, The Affair, Emancipation, Enough Said, Ray Donovan). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, April 28 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Big George Foreman is directed by George Tillman Jr. and stars Khris Davis, Jasmine Mathews, John Magaro, Sullivan Jones, Lawrence Gilliard Jr. and Sonja Sohn.
Marcelo Zarvos Scoring Calmatic’s ‘White Men Can’t Jump’ Remake
Marcelo Zarvos (Fences, Wonder, Emancipation, Ray Donovan, The Affair, The Good Shepherd) has composed the original score for the upcoming Hulu original movie White Men Can’t Jump. The film is directed by Calmatic (House Party) and stars Sinqua Walls, Jack Harlow, Lance Reddick, Laura Harrier, Teyana Taylor, Vince Staples, Tamera ‘Tee’ Kissen, Myles Bullock and Dazeran Jones. The sports comedy is a remake of Ron Shelton’s 1992 feature of the same title (scored by Bennie Wallace) about an unlikely pair of basketball hustlers who team up to con their way across the courts of Los Angeles.
Marcelo Zarvos Scoring George Tillman Jr.’s ‘Big George Foreman’
Marcelo Zarvos (Fences, Emancipation, Wonder, The Affair, Ray Donovan, The Good Shepherd) has recently been scoring the upcoming biographical drama Big George Foreman. The film is directed by George Tillman Jr. (The Hate U Give, Men of Honor) and stars Khris Davis, Jasmine Mathews, Sullivan Jones, John Magaro, Lawrence Gilliard Jr. and Sonja Sohn. The movie tells the story of the titular Olympic Gold medalist and World Heavyweight Champion who – following a near-death experience that took him from the boxing ring to the pulpit – returns to the ring and makes history by reclaiming his title, becoming the oldest and most improbable World Heavyweight Boxing Champion ever.