EX Limited & The Hubsters have released the first-ever soundtrack album for the 2002 Chinese drama Zhou Yu’s Train co-written and directed by Sun Zhou and starring Gong Li, Tony Leung Ka-Fai and Sun Honglei. The album features the film’s original music composed by Shigeru Umebayashi (In the Mood for Love, House of Flying Daggers, The Grandmaster, 2046, Curse of […]
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‘Zhou Yu’s Train’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: October 7, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: score, Shigeru Umebayashi, Soundtrack, Sun Zhou, Zhou Yu's Train
‘Dark Sea’ (‘Mare Nero’) Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: June 18, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Dark Sea, Mare Nero, Roberta Torre, score, Shigeru Umebayashi, Soundtrack
Silva Screen Records has released the first-ever soundtrack album for the 2006 Italian drama Dark Sea (Mare Nero) directed by Roberta Torre and starring Luigi Lo Cascio, Anna Mouglalis, Maurizio Donadoni and Massimo Popolizio. The album features the film’s original music composed by Shigeru Umebayashi (House of Flying Daggers, In the Mood for Love, The Grandmaster, […]
‘In the Mirror’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: June 17, 2025 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: In the Mirror, Mi fanno male i capelli, Roberta Torre, score, Shigeru Umebayashi, Soundtrack
Silva Screen Records has released a soundtrack album for the Italian drama In the Mirror (Mi fanno male i capelli). The album features the film’s original music composed by Shigeru Umebayashi (In the Mood for Love, House of Flying Daggers, 2046, The Grandmaster, Curse of the Golden Flowers). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services […]
Mychael Danna, Shigeru Umebyashi & Gabriel Yared ‘Music in Film’ Series Albums Announced
Posted: September 30, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Gabriel Yared, Mychael Danna, Shigeru Umebayashi, World Soundtrack Awards
Film Fest Ghent has announced the expanded editions of three of its earlier albums, featuring music by Mychael Danna (Life of Pi, Moneyball, Capote), Shigeru Umebayashi (In the Mood for Love, House of Flying Daggers, A Single Man) and Gabriel Yared (The English Patient, The Talented Mr. Ripley, Cold Mountain) respectively, reissuing them in the […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (September 25, 2020)
Posted: September 25, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Ava, Bear McCreary, Brian Keane, Daniel Pemberton, Dickon Hinchliffe, Emile Mosseri, Jay Sebring...Cutting to the Truth, Jeff Beal, Kajillionaire, Leap!, Mark Orton, Misbehaviour, Nora Kroll-Rosenbaum, Oliver Sacks: His Own Words, Shigeru Umebayashi, Stuntwomen: The Untold Hollywood Story, The Last Shift, The Trial of the Chicago 7
Opening nationwide this weekend is the drama The Last Shift written and directed by Andrew Cohn and starring Richard Jenkins, Shane Paul McGhie, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Birgundi Baker, Allison Tolman and Ed O’Neill. The film’s original music is composed by Mark Orton (Nebraska, The Good Girl, My Old Lady). No soundtrack album has been announced. Check out […]
Shigeru Umebayashi Scoring Peter Ho-Sun Chan’s ‘Leap’ (‘Duo Guan’)
Posted: September 25, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Duo Guan, Leap!, Peter Ho-Sun Chan, Shigeru Umebayashi
Shigeru Umebayashi (In the Mood for Love, House of Flying Daggers, Curse of the Golden Flowers, The Grandmaster) has composed the original music for the new Chinese sports drama Leap (Duo Guan). The film is directed by Peter Ho-Sun Chan (The Warlords, Dragon) and stars Gong Li, Huang Bo, Wu Gang, Peng Yuchang and Bai Lang. The movie […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (February 26, 2016)
Posted: February 26, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: A Country Called Home, Atticus Ross, Bobby Krlic, Claudia Sarne, Crouching Tiger, Danny Bensi, Eddie the Eagle, Gods of Egypt, Hidden Dragon, Jack of the Red Hearts, Leopold Ross, Marco Beltrami, Matthew Margeson, Ryan Bingham, Saunder Jurriaans, Shigeru Umebayashi, Triple 9
Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the fantasy adventure Gods of Egypt directed by Alex Proyas and starring Gerard Butler, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Chadwick Boseman, Elodie Young, Courtney Eaton and Brenton Thwaites. The film’s original music is composed by Marco Beltrami (Scream, 3:10 to Yuma, The Wolverine, The Hurt Locker). Varese Sarabande has released a soundtrack album […]
‘Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: February 25, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny, score, Shigeru Umebayashi, Soundtrack
Sony Classical will release a soundtrack album for the Netflix original movie Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny. The album features the film’s original music composed by Shigeru Umebayashi (House of Flying Daggers, In the Mood for Love, Curse of the Golden Flower, 2046). Pianist Lang Lang is featured as a soloist on the score. […]