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James Horner’s Complete ‘The Rocketeer’ Soundtrack to Be Released

June 27, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums 2 comments

Tags: James Horner, Joe Johnston, score, Soundtrack, The Rocketeer

Intrada Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1991 period superhero movie The Rocketeer directed by Joe Johnston and starring Bill Campbell, Alan Arkin, Jennifer Connelly, Paul Sorvino and Timothy Dalton. The album features the expanded score from the Walt Disney Pictures production composed and conducted by James Horner (Titanic, Avatar, The Amazing Spider-Man, Aliens, A Beautiful Mind, Apollo 13), including more than 20 minutes of previously unreleased music. The 2-CD set features both the composer’s complete score, as well as the content from the 1991 original soundtrack album. For the full album details and to check out audio samples, visit Intrada’s official website, where you can also pre-order the album.

‘Me Before You’ Score Album Released

June 26, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums 1 comment

Tags: Craig Armtrong, Me Before You, score, Soundtrack

WaterTower Music has released a score album for the romantic drama Me Before You. The album features the film’s original music composed by Craig Armstrong (Moulin Rouge!, The Great Gatsby, The Incredible Hulk, World Trade Center, Baz Luhrmann’s Romeo & Juliet). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. As previously reported, Interscope Records has released a separate soundtrack featuring the songs from the movie. Me Before You is directed by Thea Sherrock and stars Emilia Clarke, Sam Claflin, Charles Dance, Janet McTeer, Jenna Coleman, Matthew Lewis, Stephen Peacocke, Vanessa Kirby and Brendan Coyle. The movie is based on the best-selling novel by Jojo Moyes and follows a woman in a small town who forms an unlikely bond with a recently paralyzed man she’s taking care of.

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Walt Disney Records to Release ‘Pete’s Dragon’ Soundtrack

June 25, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music News 1 comment

Tags: Daniel Hart, David Lowery, Pete's Dragon, score, Soundtrack

Walt Disney Records will release the official soundtrack album for the fantasy adventure Pete’s Dragon. The album features the film’s original music composed by Daniel Hart (Ain’t Them Bodies Saints, Comet, Tumbleweed), as well as the original song Nobody Knows (How to Say Goodbye) written by Andrew Tinker & Toby Halbrooks and performed by The Lumineers. Check back on this page for the full album details. The soundtrack will be released on August 12, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Pete’s Dragon is directed by David Lowery and stars Bryce Dallas Howard, Oakes Fegley, Wes Bentley, Karl Urban, Oona Laurence and Robert Redford.

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‘The Childhood of a Leader’ Soundtrack Announced

June 24, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums 0 comments

Tags: Brady Corbet, score, Scott Walker, Soundtrack, The Childhood of a Leader

A soundtrack album will be released for the drama The Childhood of a Leader. The album features the film’s original music composed by singer/songwriter Scott Walker. The soundtrack will be released on August 19, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The Childhood of a Leader marks the directorial debut of Brady Corbet and stars Bérénice Bejo, Robert Pattinson, Liam Cunningham, Stacy Martin, Yolande Moreau and Tom Sweet. The movie is set in 1918 and tells the story of a young American living in France whose father is working for the US government on the creation of the Treaty of Versailles.

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‘The Red Turtle’ Soundtrack Details

June 23, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums 3 comments

Tags: Laurent Perez Del Mar, Michael Dudok de Wit, score, Soundtrack, The Red Turtle

IDOL and Quartet Records will release a soundtrack album for the animated feature The Red Turtle. The album features the film’s original music composed by Laurent Perez Del Mar (Zarafa, Fears of the Dark). The soundtrack will be released overseas this Friday, June 24 and in the U.S. later this year or in early 2017. Visit Amazon to download the album and to check out audio samples. The Red Turtle is directed by Michael Dudok de Wit and follows the major life stages of a castaway on a deserted tropical island populated by turtles, crabs and birds. The movie marks the first international co-production of Studio Ghibli (Spirited Away, Princess Mononoke) and is also produced by Wild Bunch.

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‘Star Trek Beyond’ Soundtrack Details

June 22, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums 2 comments

Tags: Michael Giacchino, score, Soundtrack, Star Trek, Star Trek Beyond

The details of the soundtrack album for the sci-fi adventure Star Trek Beyond have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Michael Giacchino (Up, Jurassic World, The Incredibles, Lost, Inside Out, Super 8) who previously scored J.J. Abrams’ first two Star Trek movies. The soundtrack will be released physically on July 29, 2016 by Varese Sarabande and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Star Trek Beyond is directed by Justin Lin and stars Chris Pine, Zoe Saldana, Zachary Quinto, Simon Pegg, Karl Urban, John Cho, Anton Yelchin, Idris Elba and Sofia Boutella.

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Sony Classical to Release James Horner’s & Simon Franglen’s ‘The Magnificent Seven’ Soundtrack

June 21, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums 0 comments

Tags: Antoine Fuqua, James Horner, score, Simon Franglen, Soundtrack, The Magnificent Seven

Sony Classical will release the official soundtrack album for the western The Magnificent Seven. The album features the film’s original music composed by late composer James Horner (Titanic, Avatar, Braveheart, Apollo 13, A Beautiful Mind, The Amazing Spider-Man) and Simon Franglen. The soundtrack is set to be released on September 16, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Check back on this page for the full album details. The Magnificent Seven is directed by Antoine Fuqua and stars Denzel Washington, Chris Pratt, Ethan Hawke, Vincent D’Onofrio, Byung-Hun Lee and Peter Sarsgaard. The movie Denzel Washington, Chris Pratt, Ethan Hawke, Vincent D’Onofrio, Byung-Hun Lee and Peter Sarsgaard.

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‘The Infiltrator’ Score Album Announced

June 21, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums 0 comments

Tags: Brad Furman, Chris Hajian, score, Soundtrack, The Infiltrator

Lakeshore Records has announced a score album for the thriller The Infiltrator. The album features the film’s original music composed by Chris Hajian (First Position, Yonkers Joe, The Take). The soundtrack will be released digitally on July 15, 2016 and physically on July 22. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD. The Infiltrator is directed by Brad Furman (The Lincoln Lawyer) and stars Bryan Cranston, Diane Kruger, John Leguizamo, Benjamin Bratt, Amy Ryan, Joseph Gilgun and Yul Vazquez. The movie is based on a true story and follows Federal agent Robert “Bob” Mazur as he goes deep undercover to infiltrate Pablo Escobar’s drug trafficking scene plaguing the nation in 1986 by posing as slick, money-laundering businessman.

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‘Game of Thrones’ Season 6 Soundtrack Details

June 21, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music Albums 2 comments

Tags: Game of Thrones, HBO, Ramin Djawadi, score, Soundtrack

The details of the sixth soundtrack album for the HBO hit series Game of Thrones have been revealed. The album features selections of original music from the show’s sixth season composed by Ramin Djawadi (Iron Man, Pacific Rim, Clash of the Titans, Warcraft). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, June 24 and physically on July 29. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD. Game of Thrones is created by David Benioff & D.B. Weiss based on the novels by George R. R. Martin and stars Peter Dinklage, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Lena Headey, Emilia Clarke, Aidan Gillen, Kit Harington, Diana Rigg, Natalie Dormer, Maisie Williams and Sophie Turner.

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‘The Purge: Election Year’ Soundtrack Details

June 21, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums 0 comments

Tags: Nathan Whitehead, score, Soundtrack, The Purge, The Purge: Election Year

Back Lot Music will release a soundtrack album for the thriller The Purge: Election Year. The album features the film’s original music composed by Nathan Whitehead (Keanu, South of Hell, The Last Ship) who previously scored the first two installments in the series. The soundtrack will be released digitally on July 1, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. The Purge: Election Year is written and directed by James DeMonaco and stars Frank Grillo, Elizabeth Mitchell, Edwin Hodge, Betty Gabriel, JJ Soria and Mykelti Williamson. The movie is set two years after the last part and follows Leo Barnes as the head of security for Senator Charlie Roan and whose his mission is to protect her in a run for president and survive the annual ritual that targets the poor and innocent.

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