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Weekly Film Music Roundup (August 28, 2020)

August 28, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music News 0 comments

Tags: Andrew Kawczynski, Bill & Ted Face the Music, Christopher Willis, Fatima, Jack Halama, Mark Isham, Mark Snow, Paolo Buonvino, Rogue, Rupert Gregson-Williams, Scott Shields, The Eight Hundred, The New Mutants, The Personal History of David Copperfield'

Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend:

Opening in most theaters is the horror thriller The New Mutants directed by Josh Boone and starring Maisie Williams, Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Heaton, Alice Braga, Blu Hunt and Henry Zaga. The film’s original music is composed by (The X-Files, Millennium, La Femme Nikita, Crazy in Alabama, Smallville). Hollywood Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the 20th Century Studios release.

Also opening wide is the comedy drama The Personal History of David Copperfield directed by and starring Dev Patel, Tilda Swinton, Hugh Laurie, Peter Capaldi, Ben Whishaw, Paul Whitehouse and Gwendoline Christie. Christopher Willis (The Death of Stalin, Veep, The Lion Guard, Mickey Mouse) has composed the film’s original music. MVKA has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score earlier this year when the movie opened in the UK. Check out our previous article for the full album details and for mire information about the film, which is being released stateside by Searchlight Pictures.

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‘The Eight Hundred’ Soundtrack Details

August 20, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums 0 comments

Tags: Andrew Kawczynski, Guan Hu, Rupert Gregson-Williams, score, Soundtrack, The Eight Hundred

Universal Music China & Go East Music Entertainment will release a soundtrack album for the Chinese war epic The Eight Hundred. The album features the film’s original music composed by Rupert Gregson-Williams (Wonder Woman, Aquaman, Hacksaw Ridge, The Legend of Tarzan) who provided the main theme and Andrew Kawczynski (The Amazing Spider-Man 2, Sky Hunter, The Corrupted) who composed the original score. Also included is the song Remembering (in two different versions) based on the traditional Irish folk tune Londonderry Air performed by tenor Andrea Bocelli and Chinese pop star Na Ying. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, August 21 and will be available to stream on Amazon. The Eight Hundred is directed by Guan Hu and stars Yi Zhang, Chen Yao, Augusta Xu-Holland and Haoming Yu.

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Soundtrack Album for HBO’s & Sky’s ‘Catherine the Great’ to Be Released

October 20, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music Albums 0 comments

Tags: Catherine the Great, HBO, Rupert Gregson-Williams, score, Sky, Soundtrack

SATV will release a soundtrack album for the Sky/HBO limited series Catherine the Great. The album features the show’s original music composed by Emmy Award nominee Rupert Gregson-Williams (Wonder Woman, Aquaman, The Crown, Hacksaw Ridge, Over the Hedge, The Legend of Tarzan, Catch-22). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, October 21 and will be available to stream/download here. Catherine the Great is written by Nigel Williams, directed by Philip Martin and stars Helen Mirren in the lead role, alongside Jason Clarke, Joseph Quinn, Gina McKee, Rory Kinnear and Sam Palladio. The 4-part drama centers on the tumultuous monarch and politician who ruled the Russian empire and transformed its place in the world in the 18th century.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (October 20, 2019)

October 20, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring Assignments 0 comments

Tags: Andrew Lockington, Atticus Ross, Catherine the Great, Daybreak, HBO, Ian Hultquist, Netflix, Rattlesnake, Rupert Gregson-Williams, Trent Reznor, Watchmen

Premiering tonight is the HBO original series Watchmen developed by Damon Lindelof based on Alan Moore’s graphic novel and starring Regina King, Jeremy Irons, Don Johnson, Tim Blake Nelson, Louis Gossett Jr., Andrew Howard, Tom Mison and Frances Fisher. The show’s original music is composed by Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross (The Social Network, Gone Girl, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Waves). Check out our previous article and the official show website to learn more about the project.

Premiering tomorrow, October 21, in the U.S. is the limited series Catherine the Great written by Nigel Williams, directed by Philip Martin and starring Helen Mirren, Jason Clarke, Joseph Quinn, Gina McKee, Rory Kinnear and Sam Palladio. Rupert Gregson-Williams (Wonder Woman, Aquaman, The Crown, Hacksaw Ridge) has composed the show’s original music. Check out our scoring assignment announcement and visit the official show website to learn more about the drama, which just premiered in the UK on Sky and is making its U.S. debut on HBO.

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Weekly Film Music Roundup (September 27, 2019)

September 27, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music News 0 comments

Tags: Abominable, Andy Hull, David Holmes, Gabriel Yared, Judy, Robert McDowell, Rupert Gregson-Williams, Ryan Shore, The Curse of Buckout Road, The Death of Dick Long, The Laundromat

The only movie opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the animated feature Abominable directed by Jill Culton and starring Chloe Bennet, Tenzing Norgay Trainor, Albert Tsai, Eddie Izzard, Sarah Paulson and Michelle Wong. The film’s original score is composed by Rupert Gregson-Williams (Wonder Woman, Aquaman, Hacksaw Ridge, The Legend of Tarzan). Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, as well as songs by Bebe Rexha, Phil Beaudreau, Coldplay & others. Click here for the full album details.

Opening semi-wide in around 450 theaters is the biographical drama Judy directed by Rupert Goold and starring Renee Zellweger, Jessie Buckley, Finn Wittrock, Rufus Sewell and Michael Gambon. Gabriel Yared (The English Patient, The Talented Mr. Ripley, Cold Mountain) has composed the film’s original score. A soundtrack featuring the composer’s music will be released next month and will be announced soon. Decca and Republic Records have released a soundtrack album featuring the Judy Garland songs from the movie. Check out our previous article for the full album details.

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‘Abominable’ Soundtrack Details

September 12, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums 0 comments

Tags: Abominable, Jill Culton, Rupert Gregson-Williams, score, Soundtrack

Back Lot Music will release the official soundtrack album for DreamWorks Animation’s & Pearl Studios’ Abominable. The album features the film’s original music composed by Rupert Gregson-Williams (Wonder Woman, Aquaman, Hacksaw Ridge, The Legend of Tarzan, The Crown) who previously scored DreamWorks’ animated features Over the Hedge and Bee Season. Also included are the original songs Beautiful Life by Bebe Rexha and Dreams by Phil Beaudreau, as well as Coldplay’s Fix You and Danger Twins’ Girl’s Gotta. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, September 13 and will be available to download here. A CD version will come out on November 1 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Abominable is written and directed by Jill Culton and features the voices of Chloe Bennet, Tenzing Norgay Trainor, Albert Tsai, Eddie Izzard, Sarah Paulson, Tsai Chin and Michelle Wong.

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Weekly Film Music Roundup (August 23, 2019)

August 23, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music News 0 comments

Tags: Angel Has Fallen, Atli Orvarsson, Brian Tyler, Brittany Runs a Marathon, Burn, Ceiri Torjussen, David Buckley, Duncan Thum, Hot Air, Isobel Waller-Bridge, Jacob's Ladder, Overcomer, Paul Mills, Ready or Not, Rupert Gregson-Williams, Vita & Virginia

Three new movies are opening in theaters nationwide this week:

Opening in most theaters is the action thriller Angel Has Fallen directed by Ric Roman Waugh and starring Gerard Butler, Morgan Freeman, Jada Pinkett Smith, Lance Reddick, Tim Blake Nelson, Piper Perabo, Nick Nolte and Danny Huston. The film’s original music is composed by David Buckley (The Good Wife, Jason Bourne, Papillon, The Forbidden Kingdom, The Nice Guys). Milan Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score. Click here for the full album details.

Already playing in theaters since Wednesday is the thriller Ready or Not directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin & Tyler Gillett and starring Samara Weaving, Adam Brody, Mark O’Brien, Henry Czerny and Andie MacDowell. Brian Tyler (Fast & Furious, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Iron Man 3, Crazy Rich Asians, Now You See Me) has composed the film’s original music. Fox Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details.

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‘Aquaman’ Deluxe Edition Soundtrack to Be Released

July 18, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums 1 comment

Tags: Aquaman, James Wan, Rupert Gregson-Williams, score, Soundtrack

WaterTower Music will release a new soundtrack album for James Wan’s superhero movie Aquaman. The album features film’s original music composed by Rupert Gregson-Williams (Wonder Woman, Hacksaw Ridge, The Legend of Tarzan, The Crown), including seven previously unreleased tracks from the composer’s score, as well as four remixes by Jim Davies, Glen Nicholls and Our Empire. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, July 19 and will be available to download here. The label has previously released the original soundtrack album back in December.

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Weekly TV Music Roundup (June 9, 2019)

June 9, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring Assignments 0 comments

Tags: Amazon, Cinemax, Cliff Martinez, Hans Hafner, HBO, Ice on Fire, Jeremy Soule, Jett, Johnny Klimek, Jonah Johnson, Keegan DeWitt, Murder Mystery, Netflix, Rupert Gregson-Williams, Too Old To Die Young, Trinkets

Premiering on Tuesday, June 11, is the HBO documentary Ice on Fire directed by Leila Conners and produced and narrated by Leonard Di Caprio. The film’s original music is composed by Jeremy Soule (The Elder Scrolls series, Guild Wars, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic) & Jonah Johnson. The movie focuses on many never-before-seen solutions designed to slow down our escalating environmental crisis. The documentary premiered at this year’s Cannes Film Festival and will premiere exclusively on HBO. Visit the official movie website for more information.

Premiering on Friday, June 14 is the Netflix original movie Murder Mystery directed by Kyle Newacheck and starring Adam Sandler, Jennifer Aniston, Luke Evans, Gemma Arterton, Luis Gerardo Mendez, Shioli Kutsuna, David Walliams and Terence Stamp. Rupert Gregson-Williams (Wonder Woman, Aquaman, Hacksaw Ridge, The Crown, The Legend of Tarzan) has composed the film’s original score. Check out our scoring assignment announcement to learn more about the comedy.

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Soundtrack Album for Hulu’s ‘Catch-22’ to Be Released

May 16, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music Albums 1 comment

Tags: Catch-22, Harry Gregson-Williams, Hulu, Rupert Gregson-Williams, score, Soundtrack

Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the Hulu limited series Catch-22. The album features the show’s original music composed by Rupert Gregson-Williams (Wonder Woman, Aquaman, The Crown, Hacksaw Ridge) & Harry Gregson-Williams (The Chronicles of Narnia, The Martian, Shrek, Chicken Run). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, May 17 and will be available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio clips. Catch-22 is directed by developed by Luke Davies & David Michôd and stars Christopher Abbott, Kyle Chandler, Hugh Laurie, George Clooney, Giancarlo Giannini, Rafi Gavron, Austin Stowell, Gerran Howell, Pico Alexander and Jay Paulson.

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