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Benjamin Wallfisch to Score ‘Annabelle 2’

annabelle-2Benjamin Wallfisch is reteaming with director David F. Sandberg on the upcoming supernatural thriller Annabelle 2. The film stars Stephanie Sigman, Talitha Bateman, Lulu Wilson, Philippa Anne Coulthard, Grace Fulton, Lou Lou Safran, Samara Lee, Tayler Buck, Anthony LaPaglia and Miranda Otto. The movie follows a dollmaker and his wife who welcome a nun and several girls from a shuttered orphanage into their home, soon becoming the target of the dollmaker’s possessed creation, Annabelle. Gary Dauberman wrote the screenplay. Peter Safran (The Conjuring, Buried) and James Wan (Furious 7, Saw, Insidious) are producing the sequel.

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‘Distance Between Dreams’ Soundtrack Announced

distance-between-dreamsLakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for Red Bull Media House’s Distance Between Dreams. The album features the original music from the company’s second feature in The Unridables franchise composed by Tom Holkenborg (Junkie XL) (Mad Max: Fury Road, Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice, Divergent, 300: Rise of an Empire, Black Mass). The soundtrack will be released digitally on December 2, 2016 and on vinyl in early 2017. Visit Amazon to pre-order the album. Distance Between Dreams follows iconic surfer Ian Walsh, as he sets mind and body in motion to redefine the upper limits of what’s considered ‘rideable.’

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‘Passengers’ Soundtrack Details

passengersThe full details of the soundtrack album for the sci-fi romance Passengers have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award nominee Thomas Newman (American Beauty, The Shawshank Redemption, Finding Nemo, Skyfall, The Green Mile, Wall-E). The soundtrack will be released on December 16, 2016 by Sony Classical and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Passengers is directed by Morten Tyldum (The Imitation Game) and stars Jennifer Lawrence, Chris Pratt, Michael Sheen, Aurora Perrineau and  Laurence Fishburne. The movie is set on a spacecraft in the future traveling to a colony planet. When it has a malfunction in its sleep chambers, two passengers are awakened 90 years early.

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Clint Mansell’s Music from ‘Black Mirror’ Episode ‘San Junipero’ to Be Released

san-juniperoLakeshore Records will release the soundtrack for the Black Mirror episode San Junipero. The album features the episode’s original music composed by Clint Mansell (Requiem for a Dream, Black Swan, The Fountain, The Wrestler, Noah). The soundtrack will be released digitally on December 2, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. San Junipero is directed by Owen Harris, written by Charlie Brooker and stars Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Mackenzie Davis and Denise Burse. The episode takes place in a seaside town in 1987 and follows a shy young woman and an outgoing party girl who strike up a powerful bond that seems to defy the laws of space and time. The third season of Black Mirror is now available to stream on Netflix. 

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Martin Phipps’ Score from ‘Black Mirror’ Episode ‘Hated in the Nation’ Released

hated-in-the-nationDubois Records has released the original score of the Black Mirror episode Hated in the Nation. The music is written by Emmy Award nominee Martin Phipps (Woman in Gold, War & Peace, The Honorable Woman, Brighton Rock, Harry Brown) and marks the composer’s second score for the show following the 2011 episode The National Anthem. Also included is the song Fall Into Me by Alev Lenz. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon and iTunes, where you can also listen to audio samples. The Hated in the Nation episode is directed by James Hawes and stars Kelly Macdonald, Faye Marsay and Benedict Wong. The episode is written by series creator Charlie Brooker and follows a London police detective and his tech-savvy sidekick as they investigate a string of mysterious deaths with a sinister link to social media.

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‘Miss Sloane’ Soundtrack Details

miss-sloaneEuropaCorp will release a soundtrack album for the dramatic thriller Miss Sloane. The album features the film’s original music composed by Max Richter (The Leftovers, Waltz with Bashir, Disconnect, Testament of Youth, The Congress). The soundtrack will be released digitally on December 9, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Miss Sloane is directed by John Madden (Shakespeare in Love) and stars Jessica Chastain, Mark Strong, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Michael Stulbarg, Alison Pill, Jake Lacy, Sam Waterston and John Lithgow. The movie tells the story a ruthless lobbyist who is notorious for her unparalleled talent and her desire to win at all costs, even when it puts her own career at risk.

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‘Boundaries’ (‘Pays’) Soundtrack Released

paysSilverstag has released a soundtrack album for the Canadian political satire Boundaries (Pays). The album features the film’s original music composed by Simon Bertrand. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples and check out the track list. Boundaries is written and directed by Chloé Robichaud and stars Macha Grenon, Emily VanCamp, Nathalie Doummar, Rémy Girard, Alexandre Landry, Serge Houde, Yves Jacques, Sophie Faucher and Micheline Lanctôt. The movie is set in a tiny island nation off Canada’s east coast that enters the global arena when its natural resources become the focal point for international wheeling, dealing and politicking.

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‘Hunter Gatherer’ Soundtrack Released

hunter-gathererA soundtrack album has been released for the indie drama Hunter Gatherer. The album features the film’s original music composed by Keegan DeWitt (I’ll See You in My Dreams, Divorce, Queen of Earth, Morris from America). The soundtrack is now available to download on iTunes, where you can also listen to audio samples. Hunter Gatherer is written and directed by Josh Locy and stars Andre Royo, George Sample III, Kellee Stewart and Ashley Wilkerson. The movie follows a man who was recently released from prison who finds out, much to his chagrin, that everyone and everything has moved on without him.

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‘Brahman Naman’ Soundtrack Released

brahman-namanRhino Records has released a soundtrack album for the Indian period comedy Brahman Naman. The album features the film’s original music composed by Neel and Miti Adhikari, as well as a track by Gandu Circus. The soundtrack is now available to download digitally overseas. No word yet on a domestic release date. Brahman Naman is directed by Q and stars Shashank Arora, Tanmay Dhanania, Chaitanya Varad, Vaiswath Shankar, Sindhu Sreenivasa Murthy and Sid Mallya. Neel and Miti Adhikari have composed the film’s original music. The movie is an homage to 1980s teen sex comedies and centers around a champion college quiz team who try to win the all-India finals and lose their virginities.

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Soundtrack for Disney’s ‘Inner Workings’ to Be Released

inner-workingsWalt Disney Records will release the music for the the animated short Inner Workings. The film’s original score is composed by Ludwig Goransson (Creed, Community, Fruitvale Station, New Girl, Central Intelligence, 30 Minutes or Less). The soundtrack will be released as a digital single tomorrow and is available to pre-order here. Inner Workings is written and directed by Leonardo Matsuda and tells the story of the internal struggle between a man’s pragmatic, logical side and his free-spirited, adventurous half. The short will be playing in front of Disney Animation’s feature Moana, which will be released on November 23, 2016 by Walt Disney Pictures.