Grupo Editorial Telecinco will release a soundtrack album for the animated feature Tad and The Magic Lamp ( Tadeo Jones y la lámpara maravillosa). The album features the film’s original music composed by Zacarías M. De la Riva (Automata, The Kill Team, Below Zero, Black Snow, Bent, You Keep the Kids) who previously scored the first three installments (Tad – The Lost Explorer, Tad Jones and the Secret of King Midas & Tad the Lost Explorer and the Curse of the Mummy) in the series. The composer has recorded his score with the Bratislava Symphony Orchestra, conducted by David Hernand. The soundtrack will be released digitally on Wednesday, August 26 (click here to pre-save). Also check out a short preview after the jump. Tad and The Magic Lamp is directed by Enrique Gato and follows Tad, his girlfriend Sara and their friends Momia, Jeff & Belzoni as they embark on an adventure after Tadeo accidentally unleashes an ancient spell.
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‘My Wife Is a Ghost’ Soundtrack Released
MovieScore Media has released a soundtrack album for the Spanish comedy My Wife Is a Ghost (El fantasma de mi mujer). The album features the film’s original music composed by Zacarías M. De la Riva (Automata, The Kill Team, Tad – The Lost Explorer, Below Zero, Bent, Black Snow, You Keep the Kids). Also included is Tonia Richii’s & Simon Smith’s cover of Don’t Leave Me This Way. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the composer’s title track after the jump. My Wife Is a Ghost is directed by María Ripoll and stars Javier Rey, Loreto Mauleón, María Hervás, Marco Cáceres and Macarena Gómez. The movie follows a man whose reality bends into a surreal freakish nightmare when hiss mistress accidentally kills his wife.
‘Tad the Lost Explorer and the Curse of the Mummy’ Soundtrack Released
MovieScore Media has released a soundtrack album for the animated feature Tad the Lost Explorer and the Curse of the Mummy (Tadeo Jones 3). The album features the film’s original music composed by Zacarias M. de la Riva (Automata, The Kill Team, Below Zero, Bent) who has previously scored the first two installments in the series: Tad – The Lost Explorer and Tad Jones and the Secret of King Midas. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Tad the Lost Explorer and the Curse of the Mummy is directed by Enrique Gato and follows Tad as he accidentally unleashes an ancient spell endangering the lives of his friends and sets off on an adventure to put an end to the Mummy’s curse.
‘You Keep the Kids’ (‘Mamá o Papá’) Soundtrack Released
Atresmúsica has released a soundtrack album for the Spanish comedy You Keep the Kids (Mamá o Papá). The album features the film’s original music composed by Zacarias M. de la Riva (Automata, The Kill Team, Below Zero, Tad the Explorer, Bent) & Alfred Tapscott (The Barcelona Vampiress, Superagente Makey, The Wedding Unplanner). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to check out the full track list and to stream/download the soundtrack. You Keep the Kids is co-written and directed by Dani de la Orden and stars Paco León, Miren Ibarguren, Iván Renedo, Laura Quirós and Sofia Oria. The movie is based on the French feature Daddy or Mommy and follows two parents going through a divorce, but instead of fighting to keep the kids, they try to convince them to choose the other parent.
Weekly Film Music Roundup (August 27, 2021)
The only movie opening nationwide this week is the supernatural horror thriller Candyman co-written and directed by Nia DaCosta and starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Teyonah Parris, Colman Domingo, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, Vanessa Williams and Tony Todd. The film’s original music is composed by Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe. Waxwork Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score in various formats today. Check out our previous news article for the full album details and to learn more about the Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures (MGM) production, which is being released by Universal Pictures.
Opening semi-wide in around 250 theaters is the British comedy drama Together directed by Stephen Daldry and starring James McAvoy and Sharon Horgan. Paul Englishby (An Education, Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day, Sunshine on Leith, Luther, The Musketeers) has composed the film’s original music. No word on a soundtrack release. The movie centers on two partners who are forced to re-evaluate themselves and their relationship through the reality of lockdown. The dramedy premiered in the UK this past June on BBC Two and is being released theatrically in the U.S. by Bleecker Street.
Behind the Scenes of Zacarias M. de la Riva’s ‘Below Zero’ Score
Zacarias M. de la Riva (Automata, The Kill Team, Tad the Explorer, Bent) has shared a new behind-the-scenes look at the creation of his score for the Spanish Netflix original film Below Zero (Bajocero). The video features an interview with the composer talking about his musical approach for the thriller, the composing process and the challenges of recording his music during the first national lockdown in Spain last year, as well as footage from the orchestral recording sessions with the Budapest Symphony Orchestra, which he supervised remotely from his studio in Madrid. Check out the video below.
‘Below Zero’ (‘Bajocero’) Soundtrack Details
MovieScore Media has released a soundtrack album for the Spanish action thriller Below Zero (Bajocero). The album features the film’s original music composed by Zacarias M. de la Riva (Automata, The Kill Team, Tad the Explorer, Bent). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio clips. Below Zero is directed by Lluis Quilez and stars Javier Gutiérrez, Karra Elejalde, Luis Callejo, Andrés Gertrúdix, Isak Ferriz, Édgar Vittorino, Miquel Gelabert, Florin Opritescu, Alex Monner and Patrick Criado. The movie follows the driver of a prison van carrying convicts who gets assaulted one night and has to defend himself from those inside and those outside if he wants to make it out alive.
‘Superagente Makey’ Soundtrack Released
Atresmúsica has released a soundtrack album for the Spanish comedy Superagente Makey. The album features the film’s original music composed by Zacarias M. de la Riva (Automata, The Kill Team, Tad the Explorer, Bent) & Alfred Tapscott (Sanctuary, Hasta que la boda nos separe). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon, where you can also check out the full track list and listen to audio clips. Superagente Makey is directed by Alfonso Sánchez and stars Leo Harlem, Silvia Abril and Jordi Sánchez. The movie follows a humble police officer who unexpectedly gets caught in the middle of a dangerous international drug operation in the Costa del Sol.
‘The Wedding Unplanner’ (‘Hasta que la boda nos separe’) Soundtrack Released
Atresmúsica has released a soundtrack album for the Spanish romantic comedy The Wedding Unplanner (Hasta que la boda nos separe). The album features the film’s original music composed by Zacarías M. de la Riva (Automata, Tad the Exlorer, The Kill Team, Bent, Black Snow) and Alfred Tapscott Baltar. The soundtrack is now available to stream and download on Amazon Music, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. The Wedding Unplanner is directed by Dani de la Orden and stars Belén Cuesta, Álex García, Silvia Alonso, Mariam Hernández and Leo Harlem.
Weekly Film Music Roundup (October 25, 2019)
Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend:
Opening in most theaters is the horror thriller Countdown written and directed by Justin Dec and starring Elizabeth Lail, Jordan Calloway, Talitha Bateman, Tichina Arnold, P.J. Byrne and Peter Facinelli. The film’s original music is composed by Danny Bensi & Saunder Jurriaans (Ozark, Boy Erased, The Gift, Enemy, American Gods). Sony Classical has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score. Click here for the full album details.
Also opening wide is the thriller Black and Blue directed by Deon Taylor and starring Naomie Harris, Tyrese Gibson, Frank Grillo, Mike Colter, Reid Scott, Beau Knapp and Nafessa Williams. Geoff Zanelli (Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, Maleficent: Mistress of Evil, Disturbia, Christopher Robin) has composed the film’s original music. No soundtrack album has been released. Check out our scoring assignment announcement and the official movie website for more information about the Screen Gems production.