Mercury Records will release a soundtrack album for the action thriller Bastille Day. The album features the film’s original music composed by Alex Heffes (Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom, The Last King of Scotland, State of Play, 11.22.63). Also included is the original song The Road Less Travelled performed by Idris Elba & Norman Cook (aka Fatboy Slim). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, April 22 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Bastille Day is directed by James Watkins (The Woman in Black) and stars Idris Elba, Richard Madden, Charlotte Le Bon, Kelly Reilly and Jose Garcia. The movie follows a rogue CIA agent who is forced to team with an unsuspecting American con-artist to thwart a terrorist attack on French soil.
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‘The Ignorance of Blood’ Soundtrack Announced
Great Temptations will release a soundtrack album for the Spanish thriller The Ignorance of Blood. The album features the film’s original music composed by Federico Jusid (The Secret in Their Eyes, Misconduct, Everybody Has a Plan). The soundtrack will be released digitally on April 22 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. The Ignorance of Blood is directed by Manuel Gómez Pereira and stars Paz Vega, Juan Diego Botto, Ken Appledorn, Dacio Caballero, Alberto San Juan, Ben Temple and Pilar Mayo. The movie is based on the bestselling book series and follows the chief of the Homicide Division in Sevilla who must solve two different cases involving terrorism and the Russian mafia in a short period of time.
‘400 Days’ Soundtrack Details
Lakeshore Records has announced a soundtrack album for the sci-fi drama 400 Days. The album features the film’s original music composed by Wojciech Golczewski (Dark Souls, We Are Still Here). The soundtrack will be released digitally on May 6, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. 400 Days is directed by Matt Osterman and stars Brandon Routh, Caity Lotz, Tom Cavanagh, Dane Cook, Ben Feldman and Grant Bowler. The movie follows four astronauts who are sent on a simulated mission to a distant planet to test the psychological effects of deep space travel and whose mental state begins to deteriorate when they lose all communication with the outside world. The drama opened in select theaters and on VOD this past January by XLrator Media and is now available on DVD.
‘The Trust’ Soundtrack Announced
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the crime dramedy The Trust. The album features the film’s original music composed by Reza Safinia (Filly Brown, Mercy). The soundtrack will be released digitally on May 6, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. The Trust is directed by Ben & Alex Brewer and stars Nicolas Cage, Elijah Wood, Jerry Lewis and Sky Ferreira. The movie follows two corrupt cops of the Las Vegas Police Department who discover a high bail receipt in connection to a drug bust and set in motion a plan to find the source of the money. The crime thriller is now airing on DirecTV and will be released in select theaters and on VOD on May 13 by Saban Films.
Marvin Hamlisch’s ‘Ordinary People’ and ‘Save the Tiger’ Scores to Be Released
La-La Land Records has released the world premiere release of the score for the Academy Award-winning 1980 drama Ordinary People directed by Robert Redford and starring Donald Sutherland, Mary Tyler Moore and Timothy Hutton. The album features the film’s original music written and conducted by Oscar-winning composer Marvin Hamlisch (The Sting, The Way We Were, The Spy Who Loved Me, The Informant!). The soundtrack also features the world premiere release of the composer’s score for the 1973 drama Save the Tiger directed by John G. Avildsen and starring Jack Lemmon. The release, which is limited to 1500 copies, will be available to order tomorrow, April 19 on the label’s official website.
‘Last Days in the Desert’ Soundtrack Details
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the drama Last Days in the Desert. The album features the film’s original music composed by Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans (The Gift, Enemy, Martha Marcy May Marlene, The One I Love). The soundtrack will be released digitally and physically on May 13, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Last Days in the Desert is written and directed by Rodrigo Garcia and stars Ewan McGregor, Tye Sheridan, Ciaran Hinds and Ayelet Zurer. The movie follows a holy man and a demon on a journey through the desert who encounters a family struggling to survive, which forces him to confront his own fate.
‘Hush’ Soundtrack Released
Algorithm has released a soundtrack album for Mike Flanagan’s horror thriller Hush. The album features the film’s original music composed by The Newton Brothers (Oculus, Ouija 2, Life of Crime, Detachment, The Runner). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. Hush is co-written and directed by Flanagan and stars John Gallagher Jr., Michael Trucco, Kate Siegel (who also co-wrote the screenplay) and Samantha Sloyan. The movie produced by Jason Blum follows a deaf writer who retreated into the woods to live a solitary life and must fight for her life in silence when a masked killer appears in her window.
‘The Family Fang’ Soundtrack Details
Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the comedy drama The Family Fang. The album features the film’s original music composed by Carter Burwell (Fargo, True Grit, Twilight, Carol, No Country for Old Men). The soundtrack will be released digitally on April 29, 2016 and physically on May 13. Visit Amazon to pre-order the CD. The Family Fang is directed by Jason Bateman who also stars in the movie alongside Nicole Kidman, Christopher Walken, Maryann Plunkett, Kathryn Hahn, Jason Butler Harner. The movie is based on a novel by Kevin Wilso and follows two siblings who grew up in a performance artist family and learn the hard way about the differences between real life and art when their parents inexplicably disappear.
‘Up for Love’ Soundtrack Announced
Gaumont will release a soundtrack album for the French romantic comedy Up for Love (Un homme à la hauteur). The album features the songs from the film by artists including Emilie Gassin, Donna Summer, Antony and the Johnsons, George Fitzgerald, Shake Shake Go and Rebecca Ferguson. Also included are two tracks from the movie’s original score composed by Eric Neveux (Intimacy, The Attack, Hideaways, Nicholas on Holiday). The soundtrack will be released digitally on April 29, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also check out audio clips. Up for Love is directed by Laurent Tirard and stars Jean Dujardin and Virginie Efira. The movie follows a newly single lawyer who gets a call from a charming architect she’s never met who happened to find her lost phone.
‘Maggie’s Plan’ Soundtrack Details
Milan Records will release a soundtrack album for the indie comedy Maggie’s Plan. The album features the film’s original music composed by Michael Rohatyn (The Private Eyes of Pippa Lee, The Ballad of Jack and Rose). Also included are the songs from the movie by artists including Bruce Springsteen, The Skatalites, Don Drummond, Dandy Livingstone, Peaking Lights & more. The soundtrack will be released on May 20, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Maggie’s Plan is written and directed by Rebecca Miller and stars Greta Gerwig, Ethan Hawke, Julianne Moore, Bill Hader, Maya Rudolph and Travis Fimmel. The movie follows a thirty-something New York woman whose determination to have a child involves her in a love triangle with an unhappy academic and his eccentric critical-theorist wife.