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Halloween Month: Spend Huluween With ‘The Addams Family’

The Addams Family | Mychael Danna & Jeff Danna

Streaming platform Hulu has activated its popular “Huluween” playlist of creepy and kooky Halloween-centric horror titles, including The Addams Family (2019) animated movie voiced by an all-star cast: Oscar Isaac (“Gomez Addams”), Charlize Theron (“Morticia Addams”), Chlöe Grace Moretz (“Wednesday Addams”), Finn Wolfhard (“Pugsley”), Nick Kroll (“Uncle Fester”), Snoop Dogg (“It”), and… we could keep going, but it’s better you just check out the movie!  

Academy Award-winning Composer Mychael Danna (The Life of Pi, Little Miss Sunshine) and EMMY-nominated Composer Jeff Danna provide the spooky score.   They also return as composers for The Addams Family 2 (pre-save the album here), with the soundtrack releasing Friday,  October 15, 2021, via Lakeshore Records.

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The Addams Family: Mychael Danna & Jeff Danna’s Score Debuts Digitally, Creepy and Kooky Animated Film Now Playing!

The Addams Family | Mychael Danna & Jeff Danna

“The Addams Family” is a luscious piece of macabre design. The characters have been computer-drawn so that they’re exceedingly close to the ones in Charles Addams’ original cartoons, and the film is full of keen visual details like Lurch’s ancient cracked fingernails, or Wednesday’s pigtails braided like hanging nooses, or the army of spiders that comes scuttling out of Morticia’s dress to form a bridge over the bottomless pit in the basement.- Variety

“The score combines non-western musical traditions with orchestral music to wildly creative effect.” – Bloody Disgusting

America’s favorite creepy and kooky family are back in this CG animated film!  Co-directed by Greg Tiernan and Conrad Vernon (Sausage Party), the film features score by Academy Award Winner Mychael Danna (The Life of Pi, Little Miss Sunshine) and EMMY Nominee Jeff Danna (Alias Grace, The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus).  Their score, The Addams Family–Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is out now digitally on all major music services!

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Premiere: Mychael Danna & Jeff Danna Debut ‘Give My Creatures Life’ From ‘The Addams Family’ | Slash Film

The Addams Family | Mychael Danna & Jeff DannaThe score bucks tradition, blending non-western music with an orchestral score. – Chris Evangelista, /Film

Just in time for Halloween, America’s favorite creepy, kooky family is headed to theaters, starring the all-star voice ensemble: Oscar Isaac (as Gomez Addams), Charlize Theron (as Morticia Addams), and Chloe Grace Moretz (as Wednesday Addams).  The animated film features score by Composer Duo and brothers, Mychael Danna and Jeff Danna.  Listen to the track, “Give My Creatures Life” now exclusively at Slash FilmLakeshore Records will release the album digitally on Friday, October 11.

Pre-order The Album: [Download/Listen]

United Artists Releasing presents THE ADDAMS FAMILY, in theaters Friday, October 11 (get tickets).

 

 

 

Premiere: Listen To Mychael Danna & Jeff Danna’s ‘Welcome To The Addams Family’ From The Forthcoming ‘The Addams Family’ Animated Film! | Bloody Disgusting

The Addams Family | Mychael Danna & Jeff Danna

“The score combines non-western musical traditions with orchestral music to wildly creative effect.” – Bloody Disgusting

Composer brothers Mychael Danna and Jeff Danna team up once again for the new The Addams Family, starring an all-star voice cast:  The soundtrack will be released digitally October 11 on Lakeshore Records – just in time for the Halloween festivities!  Ahead of the album release, listen to the track, “Welcome To The Addams Family” exclusively now at Bloody Disgusting!  See the track list below.

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Alias Grace: Congratulations To Mychael Danna and Jeff Danna on Their Outstanding Music Composition EMMYs Nomination!

Lakeshore Records congratulates Mychael Danna and Jeff Danna on their Outstanding Music Composition EMMY nomination for Alias Grace! The Margaret Atwood period drama is now streaming on Netflix in North America. The composing duo also recently earned an IFMCA Awards nomination for their score to this series.

See the full list at EMMYS.org.  Congratulations to all the nominees this year! See the full list of Lakeshore partner nominations here.

The EMMYS ceremony will take place on Saturday, September 8 at 5:00 PM & Sunday, September 9 at 4:00 PM (Creative Arts Awards and Governors Ball Events) and tune in to the telecast on Monday, September 17 on NBC.

Soundtrack Out Now: [Download/Stream/Buy]