MovieScore Media will release a soundtrack album for the British comedy drama Good Luck to You, Leo Grande. The album features the film’s original music composed by Stephen Rennicks (Room, Normal People, Frank, Conversations with Friends, What Richard Did, The Little Stranger). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, June 17 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Good Luck to You, Leo Grande is directed by Sophie Hyde and stars Emma Thompson and Daryl McCormack. The movie follows a retired teacher who embarks on a post-marital sexual awakening when she hires the services of a young sex worker for a night of bliss.
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Weekly TV Music Roundup (May 15, 2022)
Premiering tonight is the HBO original series The Time Traveler’s Wife developed by Steven Moffat based on Audrey Niffenegger’s novel of the same title and starring Rose Leslie, Theo James, Desmin Borges and Natasha Lopez. The show’s original music is composed by Blake Neely (The Flash, Arrow, The Flight Attendant, Greyhound, You, The Pacific). Check out our previous news article to learn more about the sci-fi romantic drama, which will air Sunday nights on HBO and will also be available to stream on HBO Max.
Also premiering today is the Hulu limited series Conversations with Friends based on Sally Rooney’s novel of the same title and starring Alison Oliver, Joe Alwyn, Jemima Kirke and Sasha Lane. Stephen Rennicks (Room, Normal People, The Little Stranger, Frank) has composed the show’s original music. Element Pictures has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and for more information about the drama, which also features an original song by Phoebe Bridgers.
‘Conversations with Friends’ Soundtrack Album Details
Element Pictures will release the official soundtrack album for the Hulu limited series Conversations with Friends. The album features the show’s original music composed by Stephen Rennicks (Room, Normal People, Frank, The Little Stranger, What Richard Did). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, May 15 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. As previously reported, Dead Oceans has released the original song Sidelines by Phoebe Bridgers from the series last month. Conversations with Friends is based on Sally Rooney’s best-selling novel of the same name and stars Alison Oliver, Joe Alwyn, Sasha Lane and Jemima Kirke.
Stephen Rennicks Scoring Hulu’s & BBC’s ‘Conversations with Friends’
Stephen Rennicks is scoring the upcoming Hulu limited series Conversations with Friends. The show is based on Sally Rooney’s best-selling novel of the same name and stars Alison Oliver, Joe Alwyn, Sasha Lane and Jemima Kirke. The drama centers on a 21-year old college student as she navigates a series of relationships that force her to confront her own vulnerabilities for the first time. Ed Guiney (The Favourite, The Lobster), Emma Norton (Rosie, The Souvenir: Part II) and Andrew Lowe (The Guard, Ripper Street) are executive producing the Element Pictures production with Lenny Abrahamson who also directed multiple episodes.
Stephen Rennicks Scoring Sophie Hyde’s ‘Good Luck to You, Leo Grande’
Stephen Rennicks (Room, Normal People, Frank, The Little Stranger, What Richard Did, Rebellion) has been tapped to score the upcoming British comedy drama Good Luck to You, Leo Grande. The film is directed by Sophie Hyde (52 Tuesdays, Animals) and stars Emma Thompson and Daryl McCormack. The movie follows a retired school teacher yearning for some adventure, human connection and good sex who devises a plan and hires the services of a young sex worker for a night of bliss. Comedian Katy Brand wrote the screenplay.
‘Normal People’ Soundtrack Album Released
Element Pictures has released a soundtrack album for the BBC/Hulu limited series Normal People. The album features the show’s original music composed by Stephen Rennicks (Room, Frank, The Little Stranger, What Richard Did, Rebellion, Birthmarked). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Normal People is written by Sally Rooney & Alice Birch based on Rooney’s New York Times best-selling novel of the same name and stars Daisy Edgar-Jones and Paul Mescal. The drama produced by Lenny Abrahams revolves around the complicated relationship of Marianne and Connell from the end of their school days in a small town in the west of Ireland to their undergraduate years at Trinity College.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (April 26, 2020)
Premiering tonight is the Showtime original series Penny Dreadful: City of Angels created by John Logan and starring Daniel Zovatto, Natalie Dormer, Kerry Bishé, Amy Madigan Lin Shaye, Rory Kinnear, Thomas Kretschmann, Piper Perabo, Brent Spiner, Adam Rodriguez, Michael Gladis, Dominic Sherwood, Lorenza Izzo, Ethan Peck and Nathan Lane. The show’s original music is composed by John Paesano (Daredevil, The Maze Runner, The Star, Truth Be Told, Almost Christmas). Click here to learn more about the drama, which will air Sunday nights on Showtime.
Premiering tomorrow, April 27, is the Netflix original series Never Have I Ever created by Mindy Kaling & Lang Fisher and starring Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Poorna Jagannathan, Richa Moorjani, Lee Rodriguez and Ramona Young. Joseph Stephens (Observe and Report, Eastbound & Down, The Righteous Gemstones, Flower, The Last O.G., Vice Principals) is composing the show’s original music. Check out our previous news article for more information about the comedy, which will be available to stream exclusively on Netflix.
Stephen Rennicks Scoring BBC/Hulu’s ‘Normal People’
Stephen Rennicks has composed the original score for the new BBC/Hulu limited series Normal People. The show is based on Sally Rooney’s New York Times best-selling novel of the same title and stars Daisy Edgar-Jones and Paul Mescal. The drama centers on the complicated relationship of Marianne and Connell from the end of their school days in a small town in the west of Ireland to their undergraduate years at Trinity College. Rooney is also executive producing the Element Pictures production with Alice Birch (Lady Macbeth), Mark O’Rowe (Boy A), Ed Guiney (The Favourite, The Lobster), Andrew Lowe (Shadow Dancer, Ripper Street), Emma Norton (Rosie), Anna Ferguson (A Discovery of Witches), as well as Lenny Abrahamson who also directed the first six episodes.
Weekly Film Music Roundup (August 31, 2018)
Two new movies are opening in theaters nationwide this week:
Already playing in theaters nationwide since this past Wednesday is the historical thriller Operation Finale directed by Chris Weitz and starring Oscar Isaac, Ben Kingsley, Lior Raz, Melanie Laurent, Nick Kroll, Joe Alwyn, Haley Lu Richardson, Michael Aronov, Ohad Knoller and Greta Scacchi. The film’s original music is composed by Alexandre Desplat (The Shape of Water, The Grand Budapest Hotel, The King’s Speech, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows). Sony Classical has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score. Click here for the full album details.
Also opening wide is the sci-fi thriller Kin directed by Jonathan Baker & Josh Baker and starring Jack Reynor, Myles Truitt, Zoë Kravitz, Carrie Coon, Dennis Quaid and James Franco. The post-rock band Mogwai (The Returned, Before the Blood) has composed the film’s original music. Temporary Residence has released a soundtrack album featuring the band’s score. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the Lionsgate release.
‘The Little Stranger’ Soundtrack Details
Back Lot Music will release a soundtrack album for the supernatural horror thriller The Little Stranger. The album features the film’s original music composed by Stephen Rennicks (Room, Frank, What Frank Did, Viva). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, August 31, and will be available to download on Amazon. The Little Stranger is directed by Lenny Abrahamson and stars Domhnall Gleeson, Ruth Wilson, Will Poulter and Charlotte Rampling. The movie is based on Sarah Waters’ 2009 novel of the same title and takes place in post-WWII Britain, where a doctor revisits a crumbling great house where his mother once worked as a nurse maid and becomes obsessed with marrying one of the owner’s daughters.