Tag: Olivier Cussac

Weekly Film Music Roundup (April 5, 2024)

April 5, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music News 0 comments

Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the supernatural horror prequel The First Omen co-written and directed by Arkasha Stevenson and starring Nell Tiger Free, Tawkeef Barhom, Ralph Ineson, Sonia Braga and Bill Nighy. The film’s original music is composed by Mark Korven (The Witch, The Lighthouse, The Black Phone, Cube, Night Swim, Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City, The Peripheral). Hollywood Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our previous news article for the full album details and to learn more about the 20th Century Studios release.

Also opening nationwide is the action thriller Monkey Man directed by Dev Patel and starring Patel himself, Sharlto Copley, Pitobash, Vipin Sharma, Sobhita Dhulipala, Adithi Kalkunte and Ashwini Kalsekar. Jed Kurzel (Alien: Covenant, The Babadook, Overlord, Macbeth, The Oxford Murders, The Pope’s Exorcist, The Mustang, Assassin’s Creed) has composed the film’s original music. Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, as well as songs by Sneha Khanwalkar today. Click here for the full album details and for more information about the movie, which is being released by Universal Pictures.

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Weekly Film Music Roundup (February 2, 2024)

February 2, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music News 0 comments

Tags: Argylle, Brittany Allen, Christopher Stracey, Dan Romer, Este Haim, How to Have Sex, Jakwob, Jungle Bunch: Operation Meltdown, Lorne Balfe, Olivier Cussac, Scrambled, Suncoast, The Promised Land

Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the spy action comedy Argylle directed by Matthew Vaughn and starring Bryce Dallas Howard, Sam Rockwell, Henry Cavill, John Cena, Dua Lipa, Bryan Cranston and Catherine O’Hara. The film’s original score is composed by Lorne Balfe (Mission: Impossible – Fallout/Dead Reckoning, Top Gun: Maverick, Black Widow, His Dark Materials). Platoon has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, an original song performed by Ariana DeBose, Boy George & Nile Rodgers (also available separately as a digital single), as well as an additional song today. Check out our previous article for the full album details and to learn more about the movie, which is being theatrically by Universal Pictures before premiering on Apple TV+ later this year.

Opening semi-wide in around 700 theaters is the comedy Scrambled written and directed by Leah McKendrick and starring McKendrick herself, Ego Nwodim, Andrew Santino, Adam Rodriguez, Clancy Brown and Laura Cerón. Brittany Allen (What Keeps You Alive, Z, Torn Hearts) has composed the film’s original music. No soundtrack album has been announced. The movie, which follows a woman faced with bleak romantic prospects who begins to feel like the clock is ticking and decides to freeze her eggs, premiered at last year’s SXSW Film Festival and is being released by Lionsgate.

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‘The Jungle Bunch 2: World Tour’ Soundtrack Album Announced

August 7, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums 0 comments

Tags: Benoît Somville., Laurent Bru, Les As de la Jungle 2 - Opération tour du monde, Olivier Cussac, score, Soundtrack, The Jungle Bunch 2, The Jungle Bunch 2: World Tour, Yannick Moulin

Music Box Records has announced a soundtrack album for the French animated feature The Jungle Bunch 2: World Tour (Les As de la Jungle 2 – Opération tour du monde) The album features the film’s original music composed and orchestrated by Olivier Cussac (Terra Willy, Epic Tails, Pil) who previously scored the original 2017 movie. Also included is the composer’s score from the 2013 TV series The Jungle Bunch: To the Rescue (Les As de la Jungle à la rescousse!). The CD version of the soundtrack is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. A digital version is expected to come out within the next two weeks.

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‘Argonuts’ Soundtrack Album Announced

January 16, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums 0 comments

Tags: Argonuts, David Alaux, Epic Tails, Olivier Cussac, Pattie et la colère de Poséidon, score, Soundtrack

Music Box Records has announced a soundtrack album for the animated feature Argonuts (Pattie et la colère de Poséidon). The album features the film’s original music composed and orchestrated by Olivier Cussac (Terra Willy, The Jungle Bunch, Pil) and performed by the Orchestre National d’Île-de-France conducted by Dirk Brossé. The CD version is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. A digital version will be released this Friday, January 20 (click here to stream/download). Argonuts is directed by David Alaux and tells the story of a young super smart and adventurous mouse who sets off to fight the most dangerous and bizarre creatures in Ancient Greece, including Poseidon himself.

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‘Pil’ Soundtrack Released

August 17, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums 0 comments

Tags: Julien Fournet, Olivier Cussac, Pil, score, Soundtrack

Music Box Records has released a soundtrack album for the animated feature Pil. The album features the film’s original music composed and orchestrated by Olivier Cussac (Terra Willy, The Jungle Bunch) and performed by the Orchestre National d’Île-de-France. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. A CD version of the soundtrack is available to order on Amazon and on the label’s official website. Pil is directed by Julien Fournet and follows an orphaned young girl who lives in the medieval city of Misty Rock and – when a cruel regent curses the heir to the throne – embarks on a quest to find the antidote to save his life and safeguard the kingdom.

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Weekly Film Music Roundup (October 23, 2020)

October 23, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music News 0 comments

Tags: After We Collided, Christopher Young, Friendsgiving, I Am Greta, Jessica Weiss, Jimmy LaValle, Jon Ekstrand, Justin Burnett, Lustmord, Olivier Cussac, Rebekka Karijord, Synchronic, Terra Willy, The Empty Man

The only movie premiering in theaters nationwide this weekend is the supernatural horror thriller The Empty Man written and directed by David Prior and starring James Badge Dale, Marin Ireland, Stephen Root, Robert Aramayo, Ron Canada, Joel Courtney and Sasha Frolova. The film’s original music is composed by Christopher Young (Spider-Man 3, Hellraiser, Sinister, The Shipping News, The Hurricane, Ghost Rider) and Lustmord (First Reformed). Hollywood Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composers’ score. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the 20th Century Studios release.

Opening in select theaters is the sci-fi thriller Synchronic directed by Justin Benson & Aaron Moorhead and starring Anthony Mackie, Jamie Dornan and Katie Aselton. Jimmy LaValle (aka The Album Leaf) (The Endless, Spring, The F**k-It List) has composed the film’s original music. A soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score will be announced soon. The movie, which follows two New Orleans paramedics as they stumble upon a bizarre plot involving a series of drug-related deaths, premiered at last year’s Toronto Film Festival and is being distributed by Well Go USA Entertainment.

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‘Terra Willy’ Soundtrack Released

April 1, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums 0 comments

Tags: Olivier Cussac, score, Soundtrack, Terra Willy, Terra Willy - Planète inconnue

Music Box Records has released a soundtrack album for the French animated feature Terra Willy (Terra Willy – Planète inconnue). The album features the film’s original music composed by Olivier Cussac (The Jungle Bunch). Also included is the song Flash and I performed by Julien Barbagallo. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out the full track list and listen to audio samples. Terra Willy is directed by Eric Tosti and follows a 10-year-old boy who lands on a wild and unexplored planet after he is separated from his parents following the destruction of their spaceship.

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