Here’s a novel way to sell a soundtrack album: the score for “Deadpool-2-2018-movie-posters/”>Deadpool 2” is being ballyhooed as the first score album ever to receive a parental advisory warning.It is certainly a first for Sony Classical, the label that saw huge success with such Oscar-winning soundtracks as “Titanic,” “The Red Violin,” and “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.” The “Deadpool 2” album was released last Friday; the film starring the irreverent superhero opens this Friday.The offending phrases appear as choral passages in composer Tyler Bates’ massive and muscular score.
In classic Deadpool fashion, they range from “you can’t stop this motherf—er” to “holy s— balls!” — sung with deadly seriousness by a 38-voice Hollywood ensemble.Bates is no stranger to high-profile comic-book movies.
He scored “Watchmen” and both “Guardians of the Galaxy” installments.
This marks his third film for director David Leitch (after “John Wick” and “Atomic Blonde
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