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‘The Mother’ Soundtrack Album Details

Netflix Music will release a soundtrack album for the streamer’s original film The Mother. The album features the movie’s original music composed by Academy Award nominee Germaine Franco (Encanto, Dora and the Lost City of Gold, Vida, Little, Tag). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, May 5 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. The Mother is directed by Niki Caro and stars Jennifer Lopez, Joseph Fiennes, Gael García Bernal, Omari Hardwick, Paul Raci, Lucy Paez, Jesse Garcia, Yvonne Senat Jones and Edie Falco. The action thriller follows a deadly assassin who comes out of hiding out in the Alaskan wilderness to protect the daughter she’s never met from ruthless criminals gunning for revenge.

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Germaine Franco Scoring Niki Caro’s ‘The Mother’

Germaine Franco (Encanto, Tag, Dora and the Lost City of Gold, Vida, Little) has composed the original music for the new Netflix original film The Mother. The movie is directed by Niki Caro (Mulan, Whale Rider, North Country) and stars Jennifer Lopez, Joseph Fiennes, Gael García Bernal, Omari Hardwick, Lucy Paez, Paul Raci, Yvonne Senat Jones, Jesse Garcia and Edie Falco. The action thriller revolves around a military-trained assassin who comes out of hiding to protect the daughter she’s never met from ruthless criminals gunning for revenge.

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Christina Aguilera’s ‘Reflection’ from Niki Caro’s ‘Mulan’ Released

Walt Disney Records has released the new version of the song Reflection from Disney’s live-action film adaptation of Mulan. The track, which was originally written by David Zippel and Matthew Wilder for the 1998 animated classic, is produced by the movie’s composer Harry Gregson-Williams and performed by Christina Aguilera. Visit Amazon to stream/download the song and also check out the official music video after the jump. The track will also be featured on the official soundtrack album, which will be released on September 4 and also includes Gregson-Williams’ score, as well as Aguilera’s original song Loyal Brave True, which is already out now.

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‘Mulan’ Soundtrack Details

The full details of the soundtrack album for Disney’s live-action remake of Mulan have been revealed. The album features the film’s original score composed by Harry Gregson-Williams (The Chronicles of Narnia, Shrek, The Martian, Kingdom of Heaven, Man on Fire). Also included is the original song Loyal Brave True performed by Christina Aguilera and a new version of Reflection (written for the 1998 animated feature) performed by Aguilera. The soundtrack, which was originally set to come out this past March, will now be released on September 4 by Walt Disney Records and will be available to stream/download here. Check out the music video for Loyal Brave True, which premiered a few days ago, after the jump. Mulan is directed by Niki Caro and stars Yifei Liu, Donnie Yen, Jason Scott Lee, Yoson An, Gong Li and Jet Li.

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Track List for Disney’s Live-Action ‘Mulan’ Soundtrack Album Revealed

The track list of the soundtrack album for Disney’s live-action remake of Mulan has been revealed. The album features the film’s original score composed by Harry Gregson-Williams (The Chronicles of Narnia, The Martian, Shrek, Kingdom of Heaven). Also included is the original song Loyal Brave True performed by Christina Aguilera, written by Jamie Hartman, Gregson-Williams, Rosi Golan & Billy Crabtree (available as a digital single now), a new version of Reflection (originally written by David Zippel & Matthew Wilder for the 1998 animated feature) performed by Aguilera, as well as a Mandarin version of the song performed by lead actress Yifei Liu. The soundtrack was originally set to be released on March 25 and now expected to come out when the movie opens in theaters later this year or in 2021.

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Christina Aguilera’s Original Song ‘Loyal Brave True’ from ‘Mulan’ Released

Walt Disney Records has released the original song Loyal Brave True from the live-action film adaptation of Mulan. The song is performed by Christina Aguilera, written by Jamie Hartman, the film’s composer Harry Gregson-Williams, Rosi Golan and Billy Crabtree, and produced by Hartman. The track is now available to download as a digital single on Amazon. Listen to the full track after the jump. Aguilera has also recorded a new version of Reflections (originally written by David Zippel & Matthew Wilder for Disney’s 1998 animated feature), which is produced by Gregson-Williams who incorporated both songs into his underscore. The full soundtrack album featuring the songs and the movie’s original score composed and conducted by Gregson-Williams will be released on March 25. Check back on this page for the full album details.

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Harry Gregson-Williams to Score Disney’s ‘Mulan’ Live-Action Movie

Harry Gregson-Williams is set to reteam with director Niki Caro on the upcoming live-action movie adaptation of Disney’s Mulan. The film stars Liu Yifei in the title role, alongside Jet Li as the emperor of China, as well as Donnie Yen, Jason Scott Lee, Gong Li, Yoson An, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Ron Yuan, Tzi Ma, Rosalind Chao, Cheng Pei-Pei, Nelson Lee and Chum Ehelepola. The movie is based on the 1998 animated classic (scored by Jerry Goldsmith) and tells the story of a fearless young woman who masquerades as a man in order to fight Northern Invaders attacking China. 

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‘The Zookeeper’s Wife’ Soundtrack Details

zookeepers-wifeFilmtrax will release a soundtrack album for the drama The Zookeeper’s Wife. The album features the film’s original music composed by Harry Gregson-Williams (The Martian, The Chronicles of Narnia, Shrek, Kingdom of Heaven, Man on Fire). The soundtrack will be released digitally on March 31, 2017. The pre-order link will be added to this article within the next few days. The Zookeeper’s Wife is directed by Niki Caro (Whale Rider, North Country) and stars Jessica Chastain, Johan Heldenbergh, Michael McElhatton and Daniel Brühl. The movie is based on Diane Ackerman’s novel of the same name and tells the true story of Antonina Żabińska and her husband Dr. Jan Zabinski, the director of the Warsaw Zoo, who together used the zoo to help about 300 Jewish people escape from the Warsaw Ghetto after the Germans invaded Poland in September 1939.

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Harry Gregson-Williams to Score Niki Caro’s ‘The Zookeeper’s Wife’

harry-gregson-williamsHarry Gregson-Williams is set to compose the music for the upcoming drama The Zookeeper’s Wife. The film is directed by Niki Caro (Whale Rider, North Country, McFarland, USA) and stars Jessica Chastain, Daniel Bruhl, Johan Heldenbergh, Michael McElhatton and Anna Rust. The movie is based on Diane Ackerman’s novel of the same title and tells the true story of Antonina Żabińska and her husband Dr. Jan Zabinski, the director of the Warsaw Zoo, who together used the zoo to help about 300 Jewish people escape from the Warsaw Ghetto after the Germans invaded Poland in September 1939. Angela Workman (Snow Flower and the Secret Fan) has written the screenplay. Jeff Abberley, Jamie Patricof (The Place Beyond the Pines, Blue Valentine) and Kim Zubick are producing the project.

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‘McFarland, USA’ Soundtrack Details

mcfarland-usaWalt Disney Records will release a soundtrack album for the sports drama McFarland, USA. The album features the film’s original score composed by Antonio Pinto (City of God, Lord of War, The Host, Snitch). Also included is the original end title track Juntos (Together) performed by Grammy-winning singer Juanes, which is already available to download as a single. The soundtrack will be released on February 17, 2015 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. McFarland, USA is directed by Niki Caro (Whale Rider) and stars Kevin Costner, Maria Bello, Morgan Saylor, Martha Higareda, Michael Aguero, Sergio Avelar, Hector Duran, Rafael Martinez, Johnny Ortiz and Carlos Pratts. The movie follows the novice runners from McFarland, an economically challenged town in California, as they build a cross-country team under the direction of a newcomer to their predominantly Latino high school.

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