David Arnold (Casino Royale, Independence Day, Stargate, Sherlock, Tomorrow Never Dies, Good Omen, Shaft) is retuning to score the upcoming animated special Mog’s Bad Thing. The film is directed by Robin Shaw (We’re Going on a Bear Hunt) and features the voices of Adjoa Andoh as the Narrator, Benedict Cumberbatch, Claire Foy, Amelie Law, Teddy Skelton, Katherine Parkinson, John Thomson, Mawaan Rizwan and Amelia Theodorou. The Lupus Films production is based Judith Kerr’s children’s book of the same title and follows the titular tabby cat who hides in the attic feeling sorry for herself when her family is hosting a cat show in their garden which should be her chance to shine.
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‘Mog’s Christmas’ Soundtrack Album Details
Sony Classical will release a soundtrack album for the Channel 4 animated special Mog’s Christmas. The album features the film’s original score composed by Grammy Award and Emmy Award winner David Arnold (Independence Day, Casino Royale, Stargate, Tomorrow Never Dies, Sherlock, Hot Fuzz, Godzilla, The World Is Not Enough, Good Omens). Also included is the project’s theme song As Long as I Belong written by Arnold, with lyrics by Don Black and performed by Sophie Ellis-Bextor. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, December 1 and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Mog’s Christmas is directed by Robin Shaw and features the voices of Adjoa Andoh (as the narrator), Claire Foy, Benedict Cumberbatch, Maggie Steed, Miriam Margolyes, Zawe Ashton, Gareth Berliner, Charlie Higson, Tacy Kneale, Amelie Law and Teddy Skelton.
David Arnold to Score Robin Shaw’s ‘The Storm Whale Trilogy’
David Arnold (Independence Day, Casino Royale, Stargate, Sherlock, Tomorrow Never Dies, Hot Fuzz) is set to score The Storm Whale Trilogy, three half-hour animated specials based on the children’s books by Benji Davies. The three specials, The Storm Whale, The Storm Whale in Winter and Grandma Bird, are written and directed by Robin Shaw (We’re Going on a Bear Hunt), produced by Lupus Films and tell the story of a young boy living on a small island with only some sleepy cats and shy sea creatures for company while his father is out to catch fish, when a baby whale washes up on the island.
‘The Tiger Who Came to Tea’ Soundtrack Details
Sony Masterworks will release a soundtrack album for the animated holiday special The Tiger Who Came to Tea. The album features the film’s original music composed by David Arnold (Independence Day, Casino Royale, Tomorrow Never Dies, Stargate, Shaft, Sherlock, Good Omens). Also included is the original song Hey Tiger! written by Arnold & Don Black and performed by Robbie Williams. The soundtrack will be released on December 20 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The Tiger Who Came to Tea is directed by Robin Shaw and features the voices of David Oyelowo, Benedict Cumberbatch, Tamsin Greig, David Walliams and Paul Whitehouse. The special tells the story of a mysterious tiger who turns up unannounced at young Sophie’s house and invites himself in for afternoon tea.