Christophe Beck (Ant-Man, Frozen, WandaVision, Edge of Tomorrow, Buffy the Vampire Slayer) is currently recording his score for the upcoming Netflix original film Unfrosted: The Pop-Tart Story. The movie is directed by Jerry Seinfeld and stars Seinfeld himself, Melissa McCarthy, Amy Schumer, Jim Gaffigan, Hugh Grant, James Marsden, Tom Lennon, Jack McBrayer, Bobby Moynihan, Adrian Martinez, Max Greenfield, Sarah Cooper and Christian Slater. The comedy is set in 1963 Michigan and tells the story of sworn cereal rivals Kellogg’s and Post as they race to create a pastry that will change the face of breakfast forever.
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Weekly TV Music Roundup (May 21, 2023)
Premiering tonight is the Showtime limited series Ghosts of Beirut created by Avi Issacharoff & Lior Raz and starring Dina Shihabi, Dermot Mulroney, Garret Dillahunt, Rafi Gavron, Hisham Suleiman, Iddo Goldberg and Amir Khoury. The show’s original music is composed by Fernando Velazquez (The Orphanage, A Monster Calls, The Impossible, Mama, Devil, Crimson Peak, Hercules). Check out our previous article to learn more about the 4-parter, which will air every Sunday night on the linear Showtime channel and Fridays for Showtime subscribers.
Premiering on Tuesday, May 23, is the (HBO) Max animated series Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai developed by Tze Chun based on Joe Dante’s Gremlins features and starring Izaac Wang, Ming-Na Wen, James Hong, BD Wong, A.J. LoCascio, Gabrielle Green and Matthew Rhys.. Sherri Chung (Batwoman, Kung Fu, Riverdale, Blindspot, The Lost Husband) is composing the show’s original music. Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the Warner Bros. Animation & Amblin Television production, which will be available to stream exclusively on Max.
Theme Song from Netflix’s ‘Kitti Katz’ Released
Netflix Music has released the theme song from the new Netflix animated series Kitti Katz. The track written and produced by Brianna Price & Philip Larsen is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the full song after the jump. Kitti Katz is created by Ed Bignell and features the voices of Price herself, Shvorne Marks and Ami Okumura Jones. The KidsCave Studios production follows three teenage girls who transform into fierce feline superheroes to save the world from an evil Egyptian goddess.
‘Yakitori: Soldiers of Misfortune’ Soundtrack Album Details
Netflix Music will release the official soundtrack album for the streamer’s original anime series Yakitori: Soldiers of Misfortune. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Japanese DJ Ken Ishii. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, May 18 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Yakitori: Soldiers of Misfortune is based on Carlo Zen’s sci-fi novel Yakitori and features the voices of Taito Ban, Asami Seto, Shunsuke Takeuchi, Kengo Kawanishi, Akari Kito, Kenjiro Tsuda, Wataru Takagi, Tetsu Inada and Hatsune Miku. The ARECT production takes place in a future when Earth is colonized by a superior alien civilization and follows a young man who enlists as an expendable Yakitori foot soldier.
‘McGregor Forever’ Soundtrack Album Details
Netflix Music will release the official soundtrack album for the streamer’s original documentary series McGregor Forever. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Nathan Klein (MH370: The Plane That Disappeared, 101 Dalmation Street, The Puppet Master: Hunting the Ultimate Conman, Butterfly Kisses). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, May 17 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. McGregor Forever is directed by Gotham Chopra and charts superstar MMA fighter Conor McGregor’s journey back to the top of the UFC ladder.
Jessica Jones Scoring Netflix’s ‘Anna Nicole Smith: You Don’t Know Me’
Jessica Jones (The Tinder Swindler, Our Universe, Red Rose, Jimmy Savile: A British Horror Story) has composed the original score for the new Netflix original documentary Anna Nicole Smith: You Don’t Know Me. The film is directed by Ursula Macfarlane and examines the life, death and secrets of Vickie Lynn Hogan, better known as actress and model Anna Nicole Smith. The movie features home movies, never-before-seen footage, and interviews with key figures who have not spoken out until now and reveals new insights into the story of the quintessential blonde bombshell hardly anyone really knew.
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+.
First Song from Netflix’s ‘Black Knight’ Soundtrack Released
Netflix Music has released the first track from the soundtrack for the streamer’s South Korean original series Black Knight. Available to stream/download on all major digital music services is the lead single performed by Primary (who also wrote and produced the track), Tablo (who provided the lyrics) & Kriz. Also listen to the full song after the jump. Black Knight is created by Cho Ui-seok, Shin Yeon-ju & Kim Hyun-deok and stars Kim Woo-bin, Song Seung-heon, Kang You-seok and Esom.
Jeff Richmond & Giancarlo Vulcano Scoring Netflix’s ‘Mulligan’
Jeff Richmond & Giancarlo Vulcano are the composers of the new Netflix animated series Mulligan. The show is created by Robert Carlock & Sam Means and features the voices of Nat Faxon, Dana Carvey, Tina Fey, Sam Richardson, Phil LaMarr, Chrissy Teigen, Ronny Chieng, Rachel Dratch, Daniel Radcliffe, Ayo Edebiri and Kevin Michael Richardson. The animated comedy is set in a world, in which most of Earth is destroyed by aliens and follows a group of survivors as they try to rebuild what’s left of America.
Original Song ‘Skrubbsår Pt. 2’ from Netflix’s ‘Royalteen: Princess Margrethe’ Released
WM Norway has released the original song Skrubbsår Pt. 2 from the Norwegian Netflix original film Royalteen: Princess Margrethe. The track co-written by Chris Abolade, Adrian Amara & Lasse Digre and performed by Abolade, Amara & Filip Bargee Ramberg (who also stars in the movie) is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the full song below. Royalteen: Princess Margrethe is directed by Ingvild Søderlind and stars Elli Müller Osborne, Sammy Germain Wadi, Amalie Sporsheim, Johannes Gjessing and Mathias Storhøi.