Varese Sarabande has announced two new score albums to be released in October. First up is the soundtrack release for the 3D family drama Dolphin Tale. The album includes the movie’s score by composer Mark Isham and will be released on October 11, 2011. Check back on this page for the full details in a couple of weeks. Dolphin Tale is directed by Charles Martin Smith and stars Morgan Freeman, Ashley Judd, Harry Connick, Jr., Kris Kristofferson and Nathan Gamble. The movie will be released on September 23.
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‘Seven Days in Utopia’ Soundtrack released
Klaus Badelt has released a soundtrack album for the drama Seven Days in Utopia on his own label. The album includes the movie’s original score, which the composer co-scored with Christopher Carmichael. Also featured on the release is the song Eyes On You by Jacqueline Becker. The soundtrack is available to download on Badelt’s official website for the price of your choice. The full album can also be previewed on the page. Seven Days in Utopia directed by Matt Russell and starring Robert Duvall, Melissa Leo and Lucas Black tells the story of a talented young golfer who finds himself unexpectedly stranded in Utopia, Texas.
‘Moneyball’ Soundtrack Announced
Madison Gate Records will be releasing the official soundtrack album for the upcoming drama Moneyball. The album features the original score from the film by composer Mychael Danna (Capote, Little Miss Sunshine). The soundtrack will be released on September 23, 2011 and will be available digitally and as an on demand CD-R. To pre-order the album, visit Amazon and check back on this page for audio clips and the full track list to be published soon. To listen to a few short preview clips of Danna’s music, visit the official movie website. Moneyball is directed by Bennett Miller and stars Brad Pitt, Robin Wright, Jonah Hill, Philip Seymour Hoffman and Chris Pratt.
New Edition of James Horner’s ‘Commando’ Soundtrack released
La-La Land Records has released a new expanded soundtrack edition for the classic 1985 action movie Commando. The album includes the film’s score by James Horner, including almost 20 minutes of previously unreleased material. Also featured on the soundtrack is PowerStation’s song Someday, Somehow, Someone’s Gotta Pay, which runs during the end credits of the picture. The album is limited to 3000 copies. To listen to audio clips and order the CD, visit La-La Land’s online store. Commando directed by Mark L. Lester stars Arnold Schwarzenegger as a retired elite commando who has only a few hours to find and rescue his daughter from an exiled dictator.
‘Machine Gun Preacher’ Soundtrack announced
Relativity Music Group has announced the official soundtrack release for the upcoming drama Machine Gun Preacher. The album includes 15 tracks from the original score by Asche & Spencer (Monster’s Ball, Stay). The music was recorded with the 60-piece Slovak National Symphony Orchestra in Bratislava. Also on the album is the original song The Keeper by Chris Cornell (Casino Royale). The song can be checked out on Cornell’s official website and is available to download on Amazon. The full soundtrack will be released on September 20, 2011. Check back on this page for the full details of the release. Machine Gun Preacher is directed by Marc Forster and stars Gerard Butler, Michelle Monaghan and Michael Shannon.
‘Shark Night 3D’ Soundtrack announced
Cutting Edge has announced a soundtrack album for the horror thriller Shark Night 3D. The album includes the original score from the movie by composer Graeme Revell. The soundtrack will be released digitally on August 30, 2011 and will be available to download on Amazon. Check out audio clips from all 19 tracks of the album after the jump. Shark Night 3D is directed by David R. Ellis (Final Destination 2, Snakes on a Plane) and stars Sara Paxton, Dustin Milligan, Katharine McPhee, Donal Logue, Chris Carmack, Alyssa Diaz and Joel David Moore.
Weekly Film Music Roundup (August 26, 2011)
Three new movies are opening in wide release this weekend:
Opening in most theaters is the horror thriller Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark directed by Troy Nixey, produced by Guillermo Del Toro and starring Katie Holmes, Guy Pearce and Bailee Madison. The film’s music is composed by Marco Beltrami and Buck Sanders. A soundtrack album featuring the score has been released digitally earlier this week and will be coming out on CD on September 27 on Lakeshore Records. For audio clips and more details, visit our previous article.
Also opening wide is the indie comedy Our Idiot Brother directed by Jesse Peretz and starring Paul Rudd, Elizabeth Banks, Zooey Deschanel, Emily Mortimer, Steve Coogan, Hugh Dancy, Rashida Jones and Shirley Knight. Nathan Larson and Eric D. Johnson composed the movie’s score. Abkco Records has released a soundtrack album including selections of the score, as well as several songs from the movie. To listen to audio clips and find out more about the release, visit our soundtrack announcement.
‘Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy’ Soundtrack Details
Silva Screen Records has announced the details of the soundtrack release for the thriller Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy. The album includes the original score by Alberto Iglesias (The Kite Runner, The Constant Gardener). The soundtrack will be released digitally in the UK on August 29, 2011 and on CD on September 19. The complete album can currently be streamed for free on Silva Screen’s official soundtrack website. (UPDATE November 2011): Silva Screen America is releasing the album in the US on November 21, 2011. Visit Amazon to order the soundtrack and check out audio clips from all tracks on the album below. Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy is directed by Tomas Alfredson and stars Gary Oldman, Colin Firth, Tom Hardy, Mark Strong, Ciaran Hinds, Stephen Graham and Benedict Cumberbatch.
‘The Debt’ Soundtrack by Thomas Newman announced
Relativity Music Group has announced a score release for the thriller The Debt. The album includes almost 50 minutes of the original score from the film by Thomas Newman. The soundtrack will be released digitally on August 30, 2011. Check out audio clips from all tracks on the album after the jump and visit Amazon to download the score. The Debt is directed by John Madden and stars Helen Mirren, Sam Worthington and Tom Wilkinson. In the film, three Israeli Mossad agents are tracking down a Nazi war criminal over 30 years. Focus Features will release the movie nationwide on August 31.
‘Primeval’ Soundtrack announced
Movie Score Media has announced a soundtrack release for the British dinosaur adventure series Primeval. The album features 75 minutes of the original score composed by Dominik Scherrer (Miss Marple, Scenes of a Sexual Nature) from the first three seasons of the show. The soundtrack is scheduled for a release on September 20, 2011 and will be available digitally and on CD. Primeval created by Adrian Hodges and Tim Haines tells the story about an evolutionary zoologist who discovers prehistoric creatures alive and well in the present day.