Film Music Reporter

Chris Bacon has been hired to score the upcoming drama Atlas Shrugged: Part 2 – Either-Or. The film directed by John Putch is the second installment in a proposed trilogy adapting Ayn Rand’s 1957 classic novel. The movie features an all new cast including Samantha Mathis as the heroine Dagny Taggart, Jason Beghe as Henry Rearden and Esai Morales as Francisco d’Anconia. The film’s story is said to continue right where the first part in the series left off. John Aglialoro and Harmon Kaslow are producing the project. Duncan Scott who produced the 1986 version of the Rand film adaptation of We the Living has joined the drama’s production team. The first part in the trilogy, which opened in theaters in the spring of 2011 featured an original score by Elia Cmiral. Atlas Shrugged: Part 2 – Either-Or is set to be released this fall. For updates on the film, visit the official movie website.