Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the sci-fi horror thriller Infinity Pool written and directed by Brandon Cronenberg and starring Alexander Skarsgård, Mia Goth and Cleopatra Coleman. The film’s original music is composed by Tim Hecker (The North WaterLuziferThe Free World). Milan Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our previous news article for the full album details and to learn more about the Neon release.

Also opening wide is the psychological horror thriller Fear co-written and directed by Deon Taylor and starring Joseph Sikora, Andrew Bachelor, Ruby Modine, Annie Ilonzeh, Iddo Goldberg, Terrence Jenkins, Tip “T.I.” Harris and Jessica Allain. 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 word on a soundtrack release. Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the movie, which is being distributed by Hidden Empire.

Opening semi-wide in a couple of hundred theaters is the romantic comedy Maybe I Do written and directed by Michael Jacobs and starring Emma Roberts, Luke Bracey, Diane Keaton, Susan Sarandon, Richard Gere and William H. Macy. The film’s original score is composed by Lesley Barber (Manchester by the Sea, Late Night, You Can Count On Me, The Moth Diaries). Fifth Season Music & Lakeshore Records have released the original song Always You co-written and performed by Ruth B. from the movie today. Click here to listen to the track and to learn more about the Vertical Entertainment release.

Opening in select U.S. theaters is the Belgian drama Close co-written and directed by Lukas Dhont and starring Eden Dambrine, Émilie Dequenne, Gustav De Waele and Léa Drucker. Valentin Hadjadj (Girl, Under the Stars of Paris, April and the Extraordinary WorldA Bigger World) has composed the film’s original music. Diaphana Films & Menuet BV have released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score last fall when the movie opened overseas. Check out our previous article for the full album details and for more information about the A24 release, which just received an Academy Award nomination in the International Feature category this week.

Also opening in select U.S. theaters is the French thriller The Man in the Basement (L’homme de la cave) co-written and directed by Philippe Le Guay and stars François Cluzet, Jérémie Renier, Jonathan Zaccai and Bérénice Bejo. The film’s original music is composed by Bruno Coulais (Coraline, The Crimson Rivers, The ChorusWolfwalkers, Winged Migration). Quartet Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score back in 2021 when the movie opened in France. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the film, which is being distributed stateside by Greenwich Entertainment.

Opening in select theaters today before coming out on VOD next Tuesday, January 31, is the horror thriller Blood directed by Brad Anderson and starring Michelle Monaghan, Skeet Ulrich, June B. Wilde, Finlay Wojtak-Hissong and Skylar Morgan Jones. Matthew Rogers (Adventures in Public School, Volition, DarcThe Unspoken) has composed the film’s original music. No soundtrack album has been announced. The movie, which follows a mother whose son is bitten by a dog, resulting in a mysterious infection from the bit, is being released by Vertical Entertainment.

Opening in select U.S. theaters and on VOD today is the French thriller Kompromat co-directed by directed by Jérôme Salle and starring Gilles Lellouche, Joanna Kulig, Michael Gor, Mikhail Safronov, Aleksey Gorbunov and Sasha Piltsin. The film’s original music is composed by Guillaume Roussel (Black Beauty, 3 Days to KillThe SpyHappy!, The Takedown). Milan Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score last September when the movie opened in France. Click here for the full album details and for more information about the movie, which is being distributed in the U.S. by Magnet Releasing.