Cliff Martinez is set to compose the music for the upcoming action thriller The Foreigner. The film is directed by Martin Campbell (Casino Royale, GoldenEye, The Mask of Zorro) and stars Pierce Brosnan and Jackie Chan. The movie follows a restaurant owner in London’s Chinatown who is tracking down a group of Irish terrorists responsible for the death of his daughter. David Marconi (Enemy of the State) and Peter Buchman (Che, Jurassic Park III) have written the screenplay based on Stephen Leather’s novel The Chinaman. Wayne Marc Godfrey and Arthur Sarkissian (Rush Hour series) are producing the project. The Foreigner is currently in production and will be distributed in the U.S. by STX Entertainment. No release date has been announced yet.
Martinez’s other upcoming projects also include Todd Phillips’ War Dogs (previously entitled Arms and the Dudes) starring Miles Teller & Jonah Hill and Nicolas Winding-Refn’s The Neon Demon.